This Sunday, April 25, at 4:00pm The Theatre House Castleton Farms After being stranded in Munich for several days, due to the gounding of flights throughout Europe, the members of the Quartet New Generation have made it to the United States, via Zurich, this afternoon, and will belatedly begin their spring US tour in Castleton on Sunday. We are thrilled to be presenting this dazzling recorder collective, hailed "mind-blowing" by...

The National Endowment for the Arts announced on Thursday the most recent recepients of funding in the Access to Artist Excellence category - including $20,000 to the Châteauville Foundation! The $20,000 grant from the NEA (the foundation's first grant from the NEA) will be used to support outreach activities and training for pre-professional musicians during the Castleton Festival. The press release from the NEA can be found...

New Production of Puccini’s Il Trittico and Staged Performances of Stravinsky’s L’histoire du soldat and De Falla’s Master Pedro’s Puppet Show All Led by Lorin Maazel to be Featured in the Second Castleton Festival, July 2-25 Festival to include revivals of Britten chamber operas The Turn of the Screw and The Beggar’s Opera Four symphonic concerts to be performed by the Castleton Festi...

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...