News from Britt Hill
THE ARTS AND HUMANITY – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – March 2026
IN MY non-working hours, I make a lot of mediocre art. I live alone and catch myself singing ridiculous songs aloud several times a day. I recently discovered oil […]
Britt Releases Second Slate of 2026 Britt Live Concerts
Jacksonville, OR – Friday, February 13, 2026: Britt has confirmed a slate of six more concerts for the 2026 summer season. This latest announcement brings together chart-topping country, indie-rock favorites, and jam-band icons; offering something […]
2026 AT BRITT – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – February 2026
HAPPY 2026, friends! Britt announcements are well underway, and the excitement around this year’s summer season is palpable. Our programs team, led by Chief Program Officer Mike Sturgill, always […]
Britt Announces First Batch of Britt Live Concerts for 2026 Season
Jacksonville, OR – Friday, January 16, 2026: Britt Music & Arts Festival is pleased to unveil the first wave of concerts for the 2026 summer season. This initial announcement marks the first of multiple lineup […]
GIVING THE GIFT OF BRITT – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – December 2025 / January 2026
THE END of every year, for me, is a time of taking stock and focusing on lessons and joys from the year behind. For Britt, 2025 […]
The Britt Festival Orchestra Announces its 2026 Season
Jacksonville, OR – Thursday, November 20, 2025: The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) announces its 2026 season, with three weeks of exciting outdoor programming in historic Jacksonville, Oregon, June 18–July 3, 2026. Under the leadership of […]
FALL AND WINTER SURPRISES FROM BRITT – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – November 2025
IT’S FALL, and the Britt pavilion stage has gone quiet. Our staff is in the thick of planning for 2026 (and beyond), and this is often a time when […]
SEPTEMBER SEND-OFF – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – September 2025
AS BRITT PREPARES to wrap up for the season, community is on my mind. For the last several months, we’ve welcomed tens of thousands of patrons to over 40 […]
Norman Huynh Named Next Music Director of the Britt Festival Orchestra
As music director, Huynh will serve as principal conductor of the BFO’s summer season, shape long-term artistic planning, and help expand the orchestra’s reach and relevance across Southern Oregon and beyond.
Jacksonville, OR – Wednesday, August […]
AUGUST ON THE HILL – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – August 2025
AUGUST IS UPON US, and with it 15 Britt shows and our fundraising gala to support the US Hotel capital campaign. It’s a big month! As always, there’s truly […]