May – October 2025

The Amp Summer Concerts

38th Season | June 19 – July 31, 2025

Bravo! Vail Music Festival Announces 38th Season, June 19 – July 31, 2025

The Chamber Orchestra of Europe makes its highly anticipated debut led by acclaimed German conductor Matthias Pintscher. Internationally renowned resident orchestras—the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic—also headline the Orchestral Series alongside distinguished guest conductors Marin Alsop, Stéphane Denève, Jakub Hrůša, Constantine Kitsopoulos, Peter Oundjian, Rafael Payare, Matthias Pintscher, Carlos Miguel Prieto, Santtu-Matias Rouvali, and Jeff Tyzik.

A fifth orchestra is added to the Festival—Mexico’s Sinfónica de Minería—following last year’s dynamic residency. Led by Artistic Director Carlos Miguel Prieto, the orchestra returns to perform a free concert in Avon, a Chamber Music Series concert with members of the ensemble, and education and community engagement concerts and events throughout the Vail Valley.

Bravo! Vail presents the fourth year of its Symphonic Commissioning Project with co-commissions and Colorado premieres of works by three female composers: Jessie Montgomery, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Sophia Jani. Six additional works by living composers receive Bravo! Vail premieres.

International artist debuts and celebrated returning artists headline Bravo! Vail: Yulianna Avdeeva, Yefim Bronfman, Sol Gabetta, Randall Goosby, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Wu Man, Miah Persson, Blake Pouliot, Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, Gil Shaham, Yekwon Sunwoo, Alisa Weilerstein, Charles Yang, Bravo! Vail Artistic Director Anne-Marie McDermott, and more.

www.bravovail.org

WHAT’S NEW?

• Whether it’s your first time at the GoPro Mountain Games or you’re a veteran attendee, there’s always something new and exciting to see or do during your visit. With thousands of rooms to choose from, Vail’s spacious condominiums, luxurious hotels, modern hostels, and conveniently close camping areas will be able to meet even the most specific accommodation requirements. Bring your toys, and take a little extra time to enjoy some of the best living in the United States. Perhaps you’ll end up like some of us and never leave.
• The GoPro Mountain Games will feature three nights of LIVE in-person concerts at the iconic Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater (The Amp) in Vail for Mountains of Music. When the competitions end, The Amp will come alive with bands, winding down from a day of outdoor sports and lifestyle in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Happening right in Mountain Haus’s backyard, visit GoPro Mountain Games for full schedule of events.