Agarita returns to the San Antonio Museum of Art during its 3-hour free admission for an immersive musical experience that highlights the aesthetics of four unique galleries. Visitors will choose their own path, guided by sounds Baroque, Modern and Contemporary throughout the museum and culminating in special performances in the Contemporary and Latin American galleries.

San Antonio Museum of Art, Great Hall, 200 W Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215

This concert is FREE and open to the public. Visit the museum during its free hours that day from 4-7pm.

No tickets are required for this concert

Embracing the resonance of the chapel’s glorious, ornate space, Agarita’s program will include a variety of works on a variety of instruments. Baroque works on harpsichord and organ will appeal to the chapel’s intended acoustic, and modern works by Shostakovich, Arvo Part and Caroline Shaw will offer surprising collaborations between old and new.

The Chapel of the Incarnate Word, 4503 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

This concert is FREE and open to all.

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Join Agarita in District 6 for their last Humble Hall concert of the season at the San Antonio Food Bank!

Friday, April 21st at 10am, Harvey E. Najim Children's Pavilion, San Antonio Food Bank, 5200 Historic Old Hwy 90

This event is FREE and open to the public!

Generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts

The King William Association welcomes Agarita back to Beautify San Antonio Park! Join us for a free outdoor concert. Bring a blanket, picnic, and a chair and stay and listen to great classical music outdoors.

This concert is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Sunday, April 16th, 5pm, Beautify San Antonio Park, 801-899 S Main Street

Join Agarita in Roosevelt Park for a FREE outdoor concert! Bring a picnic, chair or blanket and enjoy great, live classical music on a beautiful afternoon!

This concert is generously sponsored by Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Sunday, April 16th, 1:30pm, Roosevelt Park, 331 Roosevelt Ave

Join Agarita for a FREE outdoor concert with their Humble Hall in District 7 at Jefferson Bodega! Bring a blanket, picnic, chair and/or grab a fun snack from the Bodega.

4pm, 1005 Donaldson Ave

Join Agarita for a FREE outdoor concert in District 8 at Eisenhower Park! The concert will be at Pavilion # 1. Bring a chair, blanket, or picnic and join us for some great classical music outdoors!

1pm, Pavilion #1, 19399 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78257

Guitar superstar Pablo Sáinz Villegas joins Agarita for a unique evening of chamber music at the picturesque San Antonio Botanical Garden. Featuring Aimee Lopez, violin.

San Antonio Botanical Garden, The Betty Kelso Center, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209

This concert is FREE and open to all. Reception to follow.
Pablo’s appearance is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

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PROGRAM:
Enrique Granados, Piano Quintet in G minor
Movement I: Allegro
de Falla, from Siete Canciones:
Cancion, Asturiana, Polo
Paganini, Terzetto Concertante
Adagio
Albeniz, El Puerto
Enrique Granados, Piano Quintet in G minor
Movement 2: Allegretto quasi andantino
Movement 3: Largo – Molto presto
Albeniz, Asturias Paganini, Cantabile in D major, M.S. 109 
Piazzolla, Nightclub 1960 from Histoire du tango 
Boccherini, Introduction and Fandango

How can music evoke love without needing a single lyric? This Valentine’s, join us for masterpieces of the Romantic Era that each tell their own love story: hear whimsical folk dances of Dvorak, an intimate waltz of Chopin, nostalgic songs by Grieg and Schumann, a joyous Brahmsian celebration, and more. Come for the concert, charcuterie, wine, and a three-course dinner with a surprise at the end.

All proceeds benefit Agarita Inspires!, Agarita’s educational initiative providing innovative music education to over 12,000 students in Bexar County at no charge.

In addition, there will be a silent auction featuring an 18 hole round of golf at the Oak Hills Country Club with Daniel Anastasio, an Agarita House Concert, and other items. 

6:00 PM RECEPTION - 7:00 PM PERFORMANCE - 8:00 PM DINNER

In their first major collaboration with Ballet San Antonio, Agarita performs a concert shaped by choreography, featuring dancers from the ballet company.

Music by Dvorak, Cassado, Handel-Halvorsen, Judd Greenstein, Chopin, Libby Larsen, Kenji Bunch, and Brahms.

Featuring Ballet San Antonio dancers Sofie Bertolini, Logan Acker, Sabrina Kheirolomoom, Brenna Mulligan, and Aidan Carrasquel.

San Antonio College, McAllister Auditorium, 1300 San Pedro, San Antonio, TX, 78212

This concert is FREE and open to the public.

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"Displaced"

Featuring the Trinity University Chamber Singers and Agarita

Sunday, January 22 at 4:00PM

St. John Lutheran Church

502 E Nueva, San Antonio, TX 78205

Free admission

Esteemed poet Naomi Shihab Nye lends her literary voice for an Agarita concert that interweaves poetry and music.

Featuring clarinetist, Stas Chernyshev and music by Richard Reed Parry, Chris Rogerson, Messiaen, Libby Larsen, Beethoven, Timo Andres, Erik Griswold, Poulenc, Ned Rorem, and Caroline Shaw.

Saturday, December 10th, 7:30pm, The Radius Center, 106 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio, TX 78205

This concert is FREE and open to the public. Get your FREE tickets HERE!

Agarita returns to the Witte Museum on December 4th for an outdoor free concert with their Humble Hall. The grounds of the Witte are free and open to the public that day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and stay for the concert at 3pm and peruse the Witte Holiday Market before or after!

This concert is generously supported by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

Join Agarita for an outdoor concert at Santa Fe Episcopal Church in District 5! Bring a blanket, picnic, or lawn chair and come and enjoy this free classical music concert. This concert is free and open to the public.

Generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts

Santa Fe Episcopal Church, 1108 Brunswick Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78211

A special series, benefitting Agarita Inspires! at the Roosevelt Library:

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Join cellist, Ignacio Gallego and pianist, Daniel Anastasio from Agarita for an evening of tango and Spanish inspired music. A native of Spain, Ignacio will bring a uniquely authentic flavor to music of Debussy, De Falla, and Cassado, culminating in Piazzolla’s majestic Le Grand Tango. All proceeds from this evening will benefit Agarita’s educational initiative, Agarita Inspires!. In addition, there will be a silent auction featuring art, wine and a personal paella experience. Come for the concert and charcuterie with complementary wine, or stay the entire evening for a four course dinner following the concert with a surprise at the end.

This is a ticketed event to help support our educational initiative, Agarita Inspires!. Tickets for the concert portion with charcuterie and wine are available for purchase, as well as limited seats for a 4 course dinner following the concert.

Agarita returns to McAllister Park and Districts 9/10 on Saturday, November 12th for an outdoor concert near the Pump Track. Bring a picnic, lawn chair, or blanket and stay and enjoy an afternoon of free classical music!

This concert is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

CLICK HERE for the location of the pump track.

Join us for an outdoor concert with our Humble Hall in District 4 at the Johnston Library! Bring a picnic blanket, chair, and your family and friends and hear great classical music - all free of charge!

This concert is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Johnston Library, 6307 Sun Valley Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78227

Agarita returns to District 3 on Sunday, October 23rd for an outdoor concert at Tandem with their mobile concert hall, the Humble Hall. Stay and enjoy coffee, drinks, and food from Tandem while listening to live music!

Agarita joins forces with Ilmar Gavilan and Jaime Amador of the Grammy-winning Harlem Quartet for a night of blockbuster classics by Mozart, Mendelssohn and Schumann, fresh works by Paul Wiancko, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Paul Coletti, and a scintillating Cuban work by Guido Lopez-Gavilan.

This concert is FREE and open to the public. Carver Cultural Community Center, 226 N Hackberry St, San Antonio, TX 78202. Reception to follow.

PROGRAM NOTES IN ENGLISH

PROGRAM NOTES IN SPANISH

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For a unique performance of J.S. Bach's masterpiece The Goldberg Variations in the Chapel of the Incarnate Word, Agarita will mix Dmitry Sitkovetsky's String Trio arrangement with Bach's original harpsichord instrumentation. Pre-concert talk at 6:45pm with Gerald Self.

This concert is FREE and open to the public. The Chapel of the Incarnate Word: 4503 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, 7:30pm.

Composer and sound artist Nadia Botello creates a pair of innovative works for Agarita that interact with the sounds and history of the San Antonio River.

Pool opens at 6:30pm to experience an underwater sound installation by Botello. The live musical program will be performed at 7:30pm, with audio live streamed in the pool for an immersive program.

Come and watch the program on deck or swim to the sounds! Reception to follow.

If bringing children... please note that this is a concert/sound event, and we will be encouraging a quiet/intentional atmosphere both in and out of the pool to give everyone the space to really listen and experience.

This concert is FREE and open to the public. No reservations needed. Heights Pool, 250 Viesca St, San Antonio, TX 78209.

Program:

Debussy Piano Trio in G major, 1st movement
Timo Andres, Mooring for Piano Quartet 
Phillip Glass, Maderia River
Prayer for Ukraine
Jessica Meyer, I Only Speak of the Sun
I. The Sun is my Master
III. I will bring you love’s wine, for I am born of the sun
Chris Rogerson, Summer Night Music for Piano Quartet
I. Twilight
II. Fireflies
Nadia Botello, Ojo de Agua
Dvorak, Piano Quartet in D major, 1st movement 

Join us for a Humble Hall Concert on the UT Health San Antonio Campus! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a FREE outdoor lunch time concert. There will be food trucks as well as tents for shade cover.

Friday, April 22nd at 12pm. 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Long Campus - Lot 6.

Join us for a FREE outdoor concert at Jefferson Bodega in District 7! Bring a chair or blanket, enjoy the awesome murals done by local artists, grab a snack, and listen to some great classical music. Alamo Heights High School String Quartet will open the show.

Friday, April 8th @ 5pm. Jefferson Bodega, 1005 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78228.

The SAAACAM (San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum) presents Agarita as part of the Fiesta Family Blues Festival. Join Agarita for a FREE outdoor concert at The Espee at this official Fiesta Event! Festivities and a stellar lineup from 12-4, with Agarita playing at 1:15pm and followed by a petting zoo. For more information visit https://saaacam.org/2022-blues-festival/.

FREE Concert at 1:15pm at The Espee, 1174 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205.

Join Agarita for an outdoor mobile concert with their Humble Hall at the Beautify San Antonio Park in District 1 in King William at 5:30pm! Bring a chair or blanket and stay for a FREE show of great classical music! This event is hosted by The King William Association.

Sunday, March 27th @ 5:30pm. Beautify San Antonio Park: 801 S Main St, San Antonio, TX 78204

This concert is generously funded by The King William Association and The Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Join Agarita for an FREE outdoor mobile concert with their Humble Hall at HEB in District 6 at 1pm! Stay and listen to some great classical music while running your Sunday errands!

Sunday, March 27th @ 1pm. HEB: 9255 Grissom Rd, San Antonio, TX 78251

This concert is generously funded by The Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Join Agarita and guests ensemble, Unheard-of in McAllister Park for a free outdoor concert! We will be located near the pump track. Bring a blanket, picnic, or chair and enjoy some great classical music!

This concert is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

Join Agarita and guest ensemble, Unheard-of in Hemisfair Park for a free outdoor concert!

This concert is generously sponsored by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.

The art of glass-blowing is one of spontaneous, improvisatory process met with intricate design and planning. Join Agarita’s collaboration with renowned local glass-blower Gini Garcia for a concert inspired by her art and process. 

Special guest artists Jessica Petrasek, flute and Jospeh Petrasek, percussion.

This concert is FREE and open to all. The Warehouse on Burleson, 221 Burleson St, San Antonio, TX 78202. For FREE reserved seats, please email agaritachamberplayers@gmail.com. Masks Required.

The Fredericksburg Music Club presents Agarita! Join us for an afternoon of music in Fredericksburg, TX.

Guest violinist, Samantha Bennett

For more information visit www.fredericksburgmusicclub.com.