Bard Music Festival Kicks Off

This weekend welcomes the return of the Bard Music Festival with events running now through August 7th as well as next weekend, August 11th-14th.

According to festival organizers this years events will explore the life and times of composer Giacomo Puccini who is said to be one of the most emulated operatic composers.

The festival will host a variety of events including lectures, panels and of course various performances all highlighting Puccini in his life and work. For the full schedule of events and more information please visit fishercenter.bard.edu or call the ticket center box office at 845-758-7900.