2026 Summer Festival: Brava! Celebrating Women in Music — The Sembrich
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2026 Summer Festival: Brava! Celebrating Women in Music — The Sembrich
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Brava! Celebrating Women in Music
recognizes excellence across the centuries: trailblazers from the past such as Marian Anderson and Marcella Sembrich, unsung figures including Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn, and today’s finest concert and creative artists.
Upcoming Events
Young Performers Showcase
Sunday, June 7 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“When Marian Sang”
Friday, June 19 — 7:00 PM
Juneteenth Celebration Event
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Soulful Visions” — Violinist Kinga Augustyn
Saturday, June 27 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The Color Purple (2023)
Monday, June 29 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Seagle Festival Season Preview
Wednesday, July 1 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Christine Tassan et les Imposteures
Wednesday, July 8 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Monday, July 13 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Little Red Riding Hood
Thursday, July 16 — 10:00 AM
Seagle Festival Children’s Opera
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Rooted” — Soprano Vedrana Kalas
Saturday, July 18 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Ladies of the Lake” - Studio Talk & Tea
2026 Benefit Event • Thursday, July 23 — 2:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate the lives of nine notable ladies of accomplishment - each with a unique tie to Lake George.
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Meet The Maestra! — Studio Talk & Film
Monday, July 27 — 6:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Maestra Music Showcase
Saturday, August 1 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Mari Black Celtic Trio
Wednesday, August 5 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The Overlook Quartet
Saturday, August 8 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
Monday, August 10 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The String Queens
Thursday, August 13 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Members of The Philadelphia Orchestra
Sunday, August 16 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Medusa
Wednesday, August 19 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Wicked (2024)
Monday, August 24 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Wicked: For Good (2025)
Tuesday, August 25 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
GALA: Duo Amadeae
Piano Four-hands Concert
with Sun-A and Esther Park
2026 Gala Performance
Saturday, August 29 — 6:00 PM
The acclaimed Duo Amadeae closes the festival season with an extravagant evening of music for piano four hands — performed with brilliance and virtuosity on The Sembrich’s coveted 1905 Steinway!
This all-American program features dazzling concert showpieces by Judith Lang Zaimont, Amy Beach, Samuel Barber, and George Gershwin. Dress in festive black and white attire for an ebony and ivoryinspired lakeside reception following the performance!
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Salon Concert: “Alma & Efrem”
Wednesday, September 2 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
Festival Sponsors
Barbara Ahern & Conard Holton
Anne Aronovitch & Richard Eger
Evelyne & Martin Echt
Anthony F. and Lisa H. Hall
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
Anthony & Vongduen Nolan
Joyce & Don Rice
Betty Spinelli & Joe Stanek
Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust
Touba Family Foundation
Louis & Maureen Van Dyck
Gala Sponsors
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
Nancy & Raymond Watroba Jr.
Benefit Sponsor
Lake George Land Conservancy
Martie Newell
Sara Pfau & Worth Russell
Nancy & Raymond Watroba Jr.
Film Series Sponsor
Anthony & Vongduen Nolan
Event Sponsors
Bolton Recreation Department
Ellen-Deane Cummins
Toni & Bud Gates
Philip Kates
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
The Lake George Mirror
Opera Saratoga
Betty Spinelli & Joe Stanek
Wiawaka Center for Women
Louis & Maureen Van Dyck
The Sembrich’s 2026 summer festival,
Brava! Celebrating Women in Music
, is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature
500356657281527
0
Brava! Celebrating Women in Music
recognizes excellence across the centuries: trailblazers from the past such as Marian Anderson and Marcella Sembrich, unsung figures including Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn, and today’s finest concert and creative artists.
Upcoming Events
Young Performers Showcase
Sunday, June 7 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“When Marian Sang”
Friday, June 19 — 7:00 PM
Juneteenth Celebration Event
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Soulful Visions” — Violinist Kinga Augustyn
Saturday, June 27 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The Color Purple (2023)
Monday, June 29 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Seagle Festival Season Preview
Wednesday, July 1 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Christine Tassan et les Imposteures
Wednesday, July 8 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Monday, July 13 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Little Red Riding Hood
Thursday, July 16 — 10:00 AM
Seagle Festival Children’s Opera
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Rooted” — Soprano Vedrana Kalas
Saturday, July 18 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
“Ladies of the Lake” - Studio Talk & Tea
2026 Benefit Event • Thursday, July 23 — 2:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate the lives of nine notable ladies of accomplishment - each with a unique tie to Lake George.
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Meet The Maestra! — Studio Talk & Film
Monday, July 27 — 6:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Maestra Music Showcase
Saturday, August 1 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Mari Black Celtic Trio
Wednesday, August 5 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The Overlook Quartet
Saturday, August 8 — 7:00 PM
Alfred Z. Solomon Masterwork Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
Monday, August 10 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
The String Queens
Thursday, August 13 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Members of The Philadelphia Orchestra
Sunday, August 16 — 7:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Medusa
Wednesday, August 19 — 2:00 PM
World Music Wednesdays Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Wicked (2024)
Monday, August 24 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Wicked: For Good (2025)
Tuesday, August 25 — 7:30 PM
The Sembrich Film Series
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
GALA: Duo Amadeae
Piano Four-hands Concert
with Sun-A and Esther Park
2026 Gala Performance
Saturday, August 29 — 6:00 PM
The acclaimed Duo Amadeae closes the festival season with an extravagant evening of music for piano four hands — performed with brilliance and virtuosity on The Sembrich’s coveted 1905 Steinway!
This all-American program features dazzling concert showpieces by Judith Lang Zaimont, Amy Beach, Samuel Barber, and George Gershwin. Dress in festive black and white attire for an ebony and ivoryinspired lakeside reception following the performance!
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Salon Concert: “Alma & Efrem”
Wednesday, September 2 — 2:00 PM
Tickets & Info
Tickets & Info
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
Festival Sponsors
Barbara Ahern & Conard Holton
Anne Aronovitch & Richard Eger
Evelyne & Martin Echt
Anthony F. and Lisa H. Hall
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
Anthony & Vongduen Nolan
Joyce & Don Rice
Betty Spinelli & Joe Stanek
Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust
Touba Family Foundation
Louis & Maureen Van Dyck
Gala Sponsors
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
Nancy & Raymond Watroba Jr.
Benefit Sponsor
Lake George Land Conservancy
Martie Newell
Sara Pfau & Worth Russell
Nancy & Raymond Watroba Jr.
Film Series Sponsor
Anthony & Vongduen Nolan
Event Sponsors
Bolton Recreation Department
Ellen-Deane Cummins
Toni & Bud Gates
Philip Kates
Buzz & Cheryl Lamb
The Lake George Mirror
Opera Saratoga
Betty Spinelli & Joe Stanek
Wiawaka Center for Women
Louis & Maureen Van Dyck
The Sembrich’s 2026 summer festival,
Brava! Celebrating Women in Music
, is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature