News from Britt Hill
Britt Festival Orchestra Announces 2025 Season
JANUARY 24, 2025, JACKSONVILLE, OR — The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) announces its 2025 season, with three weeks of exciting outdoor programming in historic Jacksonville, Oregon, June 12 – 28, 2025. Under the leadership of […]
Britt Music & Arts Festival Announces 2025 Guest Conductors to Lead The Britt Festival Orchestra
JACKSONVILLE, OR — December 9, 2024 —Britt Music & Arts Festival is excited to announce four extraordinary guest conductors who will lead the Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) during the 2025 classical season. Chia-Hsuan Lin, Roberto Kalb, […]
THANKS FROM BRITT – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – November 2024
IT’S MY FAVORITE MONTH OF THE YEAR, and a perfect time to take stock of the many fortunes and blessings of 2024. Another Britt season has come and gone, […]
Britt Music & Arts Festival Offering Discounted Tickets to Students for Final Concert of 2024 Season
Monday, October 7, 2024: Britt Music and Arts Festival is excited to announce a special discount for students in the community. The Britt season typically lasts from June to September, but the 2024 season is […]
THE NEXT BIG DREAM – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – October 2024
IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS, you’ve heard or read a fair bit from me about the acquisition of the United States Hotel building. What I’ve yet to share, though, […]
Britt Music & Arts Festival Acquires Historic U.S Hotel Building in Downtown Jacksonville
Tuesday, September 3, 2024: Britt Music & Arts Festival is thrilled to announce the acquisition of the historic U.S. Hotel building, a landmark in downtown Jacksonville, Oregon. This significant purchase underscores Britt’s ongoing commitment to […]
SUMMER’S LAST HURRAH AND BIG THINGS ON THE HORIZON – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – September 2024
SUMMER IS WINDING DOWN, and with it our annual shows on the Britt hill. There are still a handful of amazing concerts this month—plus one extra-special show on October […]
THE DOG DAYS (AND NON-DOG DAYS) OF SUMMER AT BRITT! – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – August 2024
IT’S HIGH SUMMER on the hill, and we’re having such fun already. We’ve enjoyed the fabulous Britt Festival Orchestra; welcomed legends like Willie Nelson and Ziggy Marley; enjoyed belly […]
Britt Music & Arts Festival Offering Free Concert Tickets to Firefighters
Thursday, July 11, 2024: Britt Music and Arts Festival is proud to announce a special initiative to recognize and express gratitude to our region’s courageous firefighters who play an integral role in protecting our community. […]
SUMMER MUSIC – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – July 2024
THE BRITT SEASON is well underway, and I hope you’ve joined us for an event or two (or more)! Highlights for me already have included our neighborhood kickoff party, […]