Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music announces its 59th Season. Season highlights include world premieres by composers Gabriela Lena Frank, Jake Heggie, and Sean Shepherd.

The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest running festival of new orchestral music, regrets to announce the cancellation of its 2020 Season in light of national and local guidelines regarding social distancing and the spread of COVID-19.

The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary is pleased to announce a reimagined, virtual 58th season, July 25 – August 9, 2020.

Cabrillo Festival has cancelled its originally-planned 2020 season, as a proactive measure in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music celebrates its 58th season July 26 – August 9, 2020, with a remarkable season of timely, topical, and thought-provoking new works.

Season highlights include a major symphonic work celebrating U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; a multimedia harp concerto about a disappearing women’s language in China; an evening of Wynton Marsalis’ works; and much more.

Cristian Măcelaru, 38, is to become the new Chief Conductor of the WDR Sinfonieorchester, one of Europe’s leading orchestras, effective with the 2019/2020 season.

Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music Announces its 56th Season. Season highlights include two world premieres, three US premieres, seven West Coast premieres, and 17 composers in residence.

The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music celebrates the arrival of new Music Director & Conductor Cristian Măcelaru.

The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music is pleased to appoint Cristian Măcelaru as its new Music Director and Conductor.

Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music celebrates Marin Alsop’s 25th Anniversary Season and her final as Music Director and Conductor of the Festival August 5-13, 2016.

Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music announced today that Maestra Marin Alsop will step down from her role as Music Director and Conductor in August 2016, following her 25th anniversary season.