Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of music – an unforgettable opportunity to attend a live concert of their choice at the Benderly-Kendall Opera House in Patagonia, Arizona. An SCFPA gift certificate for one or more of our exceptional chamber music concerts makes...
We are pleased to offer the opportunity to place one order for ALL the 2025 - 2026 BENDERLY concerts for this season at a discount. Purchasing a packet of tickets at the subscription price of $360 means you will see thirteen concerts for the price...
Looking for a joyful concert experience? The Fourth Wall Vocal Ensemble - Grammy award-winning contemporary group on tour from New York City brings them to Patagonia. A newly formed group, dedicated to storytelling through sound and movement, brings new works to life, while simultaneously exploring...
Don't miss an inspired program performed by a trio of gifted musicians, Kyungsun Choi, Caroline Bell and Daniel Becker. What do Beethoven and Brahms have in common? They both wrote a signature clarinet trio. Beethoven’s Clarinet Trio in Bb major Opus 11 is celebrated for...
Award-winning concert harpist Ben Albertson will grace our venue with a program that is unique and perfectly paired with the elegant tonality of the harp. Included in the program are works by Faure, Debussy, Bach, Hindemith and a new composition that was premiered in 2025 “Brain...
Would you like to experience the music of Patagonia, Argentina up close and personal in Patagonia, Arizona? You won’t have to travel far. Join us for a performance by Maxi Larrea, Diana Peralta, Jenni Grubner and Andrés Pantoya plus their special guest Esteban Hernandez Parra. Don’t...
Captivating, elegant and engaging, the Cynosure Trio (Edward Zilberkant, Yue Sun and Charly Akert) returns to the Opera House to present a program of “Passion, Romance and Dance”. Opening with Rachmaninoff’s Trio Elegiac No.1in G minor, an homage to Tchaikovsky, Cynosure continues to beguile us...
"Songbook for a King" performed by Allison Monroe (vielle, rebec, psaltery, voice), Karin Weston (voice, flute), Sian Ricketts (recorders, reeds, bagpipes, voice) and Nathan Dougherty (voice). Trobár presents the story of a lavish thirteenth-century anthology of French music, known today as the "Manuscrit du Roi."...
Join us for an unforgettable moment as world-class pianist Rie Tanaka brings history to life on the legendary 1881 grand piano, renowned for its lyrical, poetic tone and cherished by great pianists through the ages. Experience a timeless performance in a program of works by...
Colleagues and friends, Emily Chao, Juan Mejia, Raphael Lizama and Laura Casarez, return to the Opera House this season with a special guest in a program that features La Oración del Torero (the prayer of the toreador) by Joaquin Turina and the String Quintet No...
“Resonant Wood and Vibrating Strings” performed by Bin Hu (European classical guitar) and Jing Xia (Chinese guzheng). West meets East with this unique pairing of instruments in a dialogue exploring the emotional depth that binds classical musically globally. Featured on the program are works by...
Embark on a musical journey through time, place, and spirit with Fanya Lin and Jackie Glazier as the piano and clarinet take center stage. The Crux Duo’s program of French classics from the 20th century moves seamlessly to the 21st with an exciting new clarinet...
Here is your opportunity to attend a premiere performance! Internationally acclaimed Canadian violinist Gregory Lewis, member of the prestigious Callisto Quartet, joins pianist Mari Tomizuka and double bassist Ken Marrs for this concert. The program will include violin sonatas by Mozart and Schumann, as well...
In the inaugural Showcase Series event, internationally acclaimed pianist Mackenzie Melemed, on tour in the United States, brings us “Keys Across America” —a celebration of music spanning 150 years of creative effort, exploring the history of America’s most influential composers. The Showcase Series events are...
With unique arrangements and a deep respect for the rich traditional music of Mexico and Latin America, these super talented musicians who make up Grupo Arizona pay homage to the original composers while performing their works with amazing creative flair. This is a new foray...
Our Benderly Concert series 2025-2026 ends with the quartet of Elaine Chao, Juan Mejia, Rafael Lizama and Fanya Lin, presenting a thoughtfully curated program - the muse and the artist - two works by life long devoted friends, Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms, whose mutual...