2018

Leelanau Summer Music Festival

All concerts for the 2018 season have SOLD OUT.

Please visit our contact page to be put on a wait list for any of this season's concerts or to sign up for future mailings. 

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The season opens with an unparalleled collaboration of five eminent Michigan artists performing works by Brahms, Bottesini, and Schubert.

Our Michigan Stars are Kathryn Votapek, violin, Michael Ouzounian, viola, Carl Donakowski, cello, Gary Gatzke, double bass, and Ralph Votapek, piano.

Leelanee Sterrett, Leelanau County native and currently acting Assistant Principal Horn with the New York Philharmonic, is featured in this concert of music for horn and strings. Ms. Sterrett will be joined by violinists Xie Min and Fangye Sun, violist Michael Ouzounian, cellist Carl Donakowski French hornist Julie Schleif and pianist Laura Melton,

Our season will close with award-winning guitarists Petar Jankovik and Daniel Duarte playing Latin, Spanish, and world music. The duo combines their impressive guitar skills, fusing their native Serbian and Brazilian cultural heritages for a truly amazing and unique experience. Not to be missed!