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Grand Finale with KANSAS and the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

America's iconic classic rock band KANSAS joins the Lancaster Festival Orchestra, performing many of their greatest hits that topped Billboard's charts for over 200 weeks. The up-and-coming guitar sensation ARIELLE opens the show in her first performance ever with symphony orchestra. An exciting evening with Fireworks Finale to close the 35th anniversary of the Lancaster Festival.

Cafe Concert #4: Mostly Mozart

The Lancaster Festival Orchestra musicians shine in these delightful mid-afternoon chamber music programs.

Video Games Live!

The Lancaster Festival Orchestra takes centerstage with music and video from your favorite games! Get an inside look and listen to how the music and the games are put together. Hosted by legendary video game rocker and producer Tommy Tallarico and Maestro Gary Sheldon.

Bluffett: A Jimmy Buffett Tribute

Classic tunes take the stage as Bluffett rocks the iconic unique sound of Jimmy Buffett.

Cafe Concert #3: Players' Choice

Chamber Music Classics

"A New Generation" of Chamber Music Classics awaits with the exciting debut of cellist Markus Stocker.

Monday Night Jazz with Hot Tonic Orchestra

Described as Postmodern Jukebox meets Amy Winehouse, HOT TONIC have been are a swinging jazz band that crosses over into funky soul.

Cafe Concert #2: Let's Duet

The Lancaster Festival Orchestra musicians will shine in these delightful mid-afternoon chamber music programs.

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Sara Evans will join the Lancaster Festival Orchestra to perform many of her greatest hits. Sara is the winner of numerous awards, including a CMA trophy for best song. The Orchestra will open with award-winning Oscar and Grammy selections.

Sara Evans

Sara Evans will join the Lancaster Festival Orchestra to perform many of her greatest hits. Sara is the winer of numerous awards, including a CMA trophy for best song. The Orchestra will open with award-winning Oscar and Grammy selections.

Festival Fair Day

There is something for everyone at the Fairgrounds, especially the children, in this non-stop day of music, audience participation and activities.

Candlelight Concert: Prize Winning Principals

Prizewinning principal musicians of the Lancaster Festival Orchestra shine in a lustrous, late evening program of Chamber Music rarities.

Cafe Concert #1: Award Winning Composers

Veronika String Quartet will shine in this delightful mid-afternoon chamber music program.

35th Anniversary Concert: Celebrate America

Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Lancaster Festival with Maestro Sheldon and the Lancaster Festival Orchestra.

Chuck Prophet and Mission Express

Yellow Paper Planes will open for Chuck Prophet and Mission Express!

A Grand Finale with Martina McBride

Our Grand Finale is headed by the incomparable Martina McBride. Her high-energy country music career has generated multiple awards as Country Singer of the Year, an induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame and multiple platinum records.

Dennis DeYoung and the Music of STYX

Dennis DeYoung and the music of STYX, an iconic classic rock band whose music is known worldwide. Dennis DeYoung was the lead vocalist for STYX for many years and has written seven of the group’s top ten hits.

Enjoy a family day of fun and adventure.  There will be music in the air, encounters with a menagerie of critters, train rides for the children, noise parades and hands-on projects and exhibits.

Candlelight Concert: First Night Out with the Veronika String Quartet

The Veronika String Quartet is a Festival favorite and is comprised of Lancaster Festival  Orchestra members.

Café Concert #1: Classics Alive with Sybarite5

Orchestra Opening Night Concert: Festival Firsts

Four brilliant soloists make their Festival debut!

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys bring their iconic sound of summer to the Grand Finale of the Lancaster Festival's 33rd Season. The Wendel Stage at OU-L will come alive with the familiar surf rock sound that only this legendary fan favorite group can offer. With the addition of our own Festival Orchestra and a spectacular firework display, this is sure to be a memorable event.

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band - TUSK

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band - TUSK welcomes special guests LHS Percussion Ensemble

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The Mavericks

This Grammy Award winning group heats up the festival stage with their own unique mix of country and rockabilly with a latin flare. Twice named the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year, the Mavericks will have you out of your seats from the very first note. Longtime fans will hear something new as the Mavericks perform with the Festival Orchestra.

Candlelight Concert

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Opening Night Gala

The Lancaster Festival Orchestra celebrates their 30th year with the Opening Night Gala

Vince Gill

Country Music Legend Vince Gill and The Lancaster Festival Orchestra

Cafe Concert #4 - The T Sisters with LFO Musicians

The T Sisters joined by Lancaster Festival Orchestra Musicians

Disney Live in Concert

Disney's beloved films with live accompaniment by the Orchestra.

AC/DC Tribute Band - Live Wire

Cafe Concert #3 - Blowin' in the Winds

Chamber Music Classics - Four by Four

Two wonderful ensembles, the Veronika String Quartet and the Festival String Quartet join forces to perform Mendelsohn's beautiful and rarely performed octet for strings.

Jazz and Blues Night

Cafe Concert #2 - Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio and Friends

Midtown Men

The Original Cast of Broadway's Jersey Boys

Cafe Concert #1 - French Accents

Delicious French repertoire of Debussy & Ravel, performed by members of the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

Opening Night - Viva Italia

Thrilling Italian orchestral classics resound in the Lancaster Festival Orchestra's opening night program at St. Mary's Church.

First Night

Back by strong demand Humming House returns to Lancaster after a widely acclaimed Covered Bridge engagement with their blend of Nashville's folk, soul and bluegrass legacies.

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