We are delighted to announce new dates for sold-out January 30 and 31 concerts that had to be postponed due to winter weather (that has scarcely let up since!). With hope for much better conditions in a few weeks’ time, we will now present on  Sunday, February 28 , at both 3pm and 6pm , a wonderful program of works for narrator and orchestra. This program will feature  Prokofiev’s beloved Peter & The Wolf  along with the...

We are greatly disappointed to announce that we have had to cancel today's planned concerts in Castleton, featuring "Peter and the Wolf" and the premiere of "Aesop's Fables." The lingering effects of the snow storm and the very cold air that followed have left the roads in poor condition, particularly in the harder-hit Charlottesville area. It is not possible for the 50 members of the orchestra to travel safely to Castleton this mornin...

Due to the winter storm in the area, we have made a decision to postpone tonight’s performance (“Peter & the Wolf” along with the premiere of “Aesop’s Fables”) at the Castleton Farms Theatre House. We are concerned not only about the safety of patrons  traveling to and from the concert but also the travel plans of our orchestra arriving from Charlottesville, where a greater amount of snow i...

Although the full details of the 2010 Castleton Festival will not be announced until early next year, we are pleased to offer a special holiday gift opportunity for you to purchase seats now, and at an attractive discount, for family, friends and neighbors (or for yourself!). 2010 Castleton Festival Gift Vouchers are available for $50 per ticket (regularly priced at $60-80 per seat). Each voucher will be redeemable a top-priced s...

If you are interested in applying for the 2010 Castleton Festival Orchestra or Lorin Maazel Master Class Program for Conductors , please check the website next week for application requirements and deadlines.