Classical music lovers will be delighted to learn that the Portland Bach Experience is set to provide a 12-day Festival of classical music this June according to a press release issued yesterday.    The Festival runs from June 3rd to June 14th.

Dr. Emily Isaacson, founder and artistic director, is planning a wide variety of musical experiences for all ages, including Bach and Beer.  Picnic Performances, Handel Happy Hour, BachBends Yoga and intimate salons where attendees can meet the musicians.

The Festival includes ensembles from solo cello to full orchestra, but regardless of who is performing, Dr. Isaacson likes to rethink the traditional.  This year, she will conduct “Vivaldi” and his Virtuosa” a program with a 13-person all-female orchestra. featuring 2020 GRAMMY-nominated soprano, Tess Wakim.

“Vivaldi” and his Virtuosa” will be performed in a traditional concert hall at The Episcopal Church of Saint Mary in Falmouth amd at a picnic performance at Halo at The Point at Thompson’s Point in Portland.

Tickets for the Portland Back Experience June Festival go on sale on March 1,2020 at www.portlandbachexperience.com  There is also much more information available on the programing for June as this site.