Bear Valley, CA…Lights, Camera, Action! Share dinner, wine and hand-crafted cocktails, and fun with your friends while supporting Bear Valley Music Festival’s fundraiser, the Hollywood theme Gala! Let the orchestra transport you back in time to the golden age of American cinema. Plus you’ll have a chance to bid on luxury items, collectibles and vacation packages in the Festival’s live and silent auctions. The program includes a performance by Kalil Wilson and his jazz ensemble. Be sure to wear your dancing shoes to groove to all the favorites after the auction has concluded. It’s a Blast!

 
Emcee – Caroline Schirato
Bear Valley Orchestra – Michael Morgan, Conductor
Guest Artist – Kalil Wilson and his Jazz Ensemble
Guest Conductor – Larisa Konakova
Auctioneer – Ryan Sullivan
DJ – Sound Extreme

5:00 pm Doors Open, Champagne Served
5:00 – 7:30 Bid on Silent Auction Packages
5:30 – 7:30 Dinner
7:30 pm Bear Valley Orchestra
8:00 pm Live Auction – Bid High, Bid Fast!
9:00 pm Dancing

Seating is limited, so buy your tickets early!

Auction Preview
One Week Use of a Private Home in Tuscany, Italy!
Bracebridge Dinner for 2 and 2 Night Stay (Dec. 13, 14) in Yosemite’s Majestic Hotel!
Four 50 Yard Line Seats to a CAL Football Game!
Original Festival Painting by Karen O’Neill

The Bear Valley Music Festival is a tobacco-free event.

TENOR – Jonathan Blalock & The Bear Valley Orchestra

POPS – Symphonic Music from Hollywood with Richard Glazier

RESIDENT CHAMBER ENSEMBLE – Thalea String Quartet

WINE TASTING CONCERT – Sips , Sonatas & Songs

JAZZ ARTIST – Kalil Wilson & The Kalil Wilson Jazz Ensemble

GALA DINNER & AUCTION – “Bear Valley Does Hollywood”

FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES
– Free: Family Concert with Dawn Harms
– Free: Stars of Tomorrow

Round trip shuttle transportation will be available for all evening concerts from Forest Meadows, Arnold and Dorrington (by prior reservation). Barbecue meals will be prepared at the Festival tent for all evening concerts (advance reservation recommended).

See you at the big white tent!