Summer Concert Series
Summer Portals offers a free concert series to the Portals community and the public. World-renowned artists and student performers share the stage in Hotchkiss’s state-of-the-art music facilities, the Katherine M. Elfers Hall in the Esther Eastman Music Center, where audiences can enjoy incredible acoustics and clear views of Lake Wononscopomuc and the Berkshire-Taconic mountains. Concert-goers can picnic on the Hotchkiss grounds.
2023 Summer Concert Series
Katherine M. Elfers Hall, Esther Eastman Music Center
Wednesday, July 19 - 8 p.m.
Hotchkiss Piano Portals at Weil Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, NYC
Select students from the 2023 Hotchkiss Summer Portals program perform in this debut recital in New York City at one of the world’s most prestigious stages! Visit Carnegie Hall's website for tickets.
THURSDAY, July 20 - 7:30 p.m.
Leonel Morales & Leo de Maria, piano
Works by Bach/Busoni, Schumann, Prokofiev
Works by Bach/Busoni, Schumann, Prokofiev
SATURDAY, July 22 - 7:30 p.m.
The Frank Gala Concert
Fabio Witkowski, piano
Gisele Witkowski, piano
Ralph Evans, violin
Works by Schubert, Franck, Enescu, Milhaud
Fabio Witkowski, piano
Gisele Witkowski, piano
Ralph Evans, violin
Works by Schubert, Franck, Enescu, Milhaud
MONDAY, July 24 - 7:30 p.m.
Michel Bourdoncle, piano
Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Poulenc
Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Poulenc
THURSDAY, July 27 - 7:30 p.m.
Oxana Yablonskaya, piano
Works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms
Works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms
SATURDAY, July 29 - 7:30 p.m.
GRAND FINALE CONCERT
Young artists and guest artists share the stage for one exciting performance
Young artists and guest artists share the stage for one exciting performance
YOUNG ARTISTS RECITALS
Sunday, July 23 – 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 26 – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 28 – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 26 – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 28 – 7:30 p.m.
ALL CONCERTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Picnic grounds open two hours prior to concerts.
Picnic grounds open two hours prior to concerts.