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Community Collaborations
Through collaborative partnerships, Bravo! Vail is able to use the arts to strengthen community, bring music to audiences outside the concert hall, and enhance understanding through innovative, interactive programs.
Roundup River Ranch
Vail Health
Walking Mountains Science Center
Senior Communities
Vail Symposium
Roundup River Ranch
Bravo! Vail partners with Roundup River Ranch during the Festival to present a program for children suffering from serious illnesses in the safety of the Roundup River Ranch camp.
Festival musicians perform for the campers and answer questions about music, artistic passion, and goals. An instrument petting zoo follows the performance allowing campers to experience numerous musical instruments up close.
Vail Health
Through a partnership with Vail Health, guest artists are brought into the hospital to perform for doctors, nurses, staff, patients, and families during the summer.
Musicians perform at the hospital providing respite from the daily stressors of the medical environment.
Walking Mountains Science Center
Bravo! Vail Music Festival partners with Walking Mountain Science Center for connections with our natural surroundings. Collaborations include Festival musicians taking you behind the scenes to discover elements of science found in performing chamber music or discovering composers that utilized nature sounds in their compositions.
Senior Communities
Through a partnership with the Golden Eagle Senior Center and Castle Peak Senior Living, Bravo! Vail Music Festival Chamber Musicians in Residence give an interactive performance that is open to both senior citizens and the public in the intimate setting the centers provide.
Vail Symposium
In 2019, Bravo! Vail staged a production of Puccini’s Tosca under the musical direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera. In addition to this feat, Bravo! Vail partnered with the Vail Symposium, renowned for its thought-provoking educational programs, to host five unique, educational opportunities to enrich the Tosca experience.