Fontana - Presenting great musicians. Enriching our community.

Presenting great musicians. Enriching our community.

Enriching the Kalamazoo community by giving center stage
to the finest musical ensembles in the world.

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Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Octet

An evening of great octets performed by one of the world’s premier chamber orchestras.

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Stephen Hough piano

This uniquely insightful pianist, writer and composer has earned a long-standing international following.

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New York Polyphony

Christmas works spanning seven centuries, performed by a world-renowned vocal ensemble.

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Presenting our 2017-2018 Season!

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It’s hard to believe that our 2014 Summer Festival is already drawing to a close – but not before we have a party! Making their triumphant return to Kalamazoo is the Hot Club of Detroit! We have a fun evening planned at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, including an awesome hors d’oeuvre spread from our […]

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Next up for our 2014 Summer Festival, and the next iteration of our Getting to Know You series is Ryan Meehan, violinist with the Calidore String Quartet! Ryan has performed across North America and Europe in such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center and Wigmore Hall, and will make his Kalamazoo debut with […]

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Axiom Brass is taking a quick break from their busy teaching schedules at the Tanglewood Institute to perform for us in Kalamazoo. This time horn player Matthew Oliphant is on the hot seat! Matthew’s musical education began as a 5 year old piano student in metropolitan Detroit. He eventually made the switch the horn, and […]

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In this entry in our Getting to Know You series, we encounter what might be the most musical sounding name ever – Dorival Puccini Jr. (His last name is Puccini people!!) Axiom Brass is taking a quick break from their busy teaching schedules at the Tanglewood Institute to perform for us in Kalamazoo. Here we […]

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Axiom Brass is taking a quick break from their busy teaching schedules at the Tanglewood Institute to perform for us in Kalamazoo. We convinced another member of the Axiom Brass to tackle our list of questions! Next up is Axiom’s tuba master – Kevin Harrison! What’s in your fridge? Spinach, salad mix, tomatoes, grapefruit, apples, […]

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Fontana gets the privilege of welcoming the Omer Quartet to Kalamazoo for the 2014 Summer Festival. Trust us, you will be reading about the Omer Quartet taking over the world soon, so be sure you see them here first! Check out what violist Joe LoCicero had to say about our silly questions: What’s in your […]

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Fontana gets the privilege of welcoming the Omer Quartet to Kalamazoo for the 2014 Summer Festival. Trust us, you will be reading about the Omer Quartet taking over the world soon, so be sure you see them here first! Meet Mason Yu, first violin with the group! Take it away Mason! What’s in your fridge […]

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Fontana gets the privilege of welcoming the Omer Quartet to Kalamazoo for the 2014 Summer Festival. Trust us, you will be reading about the Omer Quartet taking over the world soon, so be sure you see them here first! Here’s Alex Cox, cellist for the group! What’s your favorite spicy food? My favorite spicy food […]

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Fontana gets the privilege of welcoming the Omer Quartet to Kalamazoo for the 2014 Summer Festival. Trust us, you will be reading about the Omer Quartet taking over the world soon, so be sure you see them here first! Here’s violinist Erica Tursi! What’s in your fridge? My fridge has an abundance of food, including […]

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Welcome to our next installment of Getting to Know You! Our good friend, and Kalamazoo native, Gene Knific will perform for Fontana (and the whole city!) on July 13, at 4pm in Bronson Park! We’re proud to be part of the Arts Council‘s Concerts in the Park series AND to be part of the Community […]

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