Tanglewood Music Festival

Tanglewood Music Festival

The Tanglewood Music Festival is a music festival held every summer on the Tanglewood estate in Lenox, Massachusetts in the Berkshire Hills in western Massachusetts.

The festival consists of a series of concerts, including chamber music, choral music, musical theater, contemporary music, jazz, and pop music. The Boston Symphony Orchestra is in residence at the festival, but many of the concerts are put on by other groups.

ee also

*Tanglewood Jazz Festival
*Boston University Tanglewood Institute

References

* [http://www.bostonusa.com/visitor/resdet.php?seqnum=4407&type=event Tanglewood Music Festival Web site]
* [http://gonewengland.about.com/cs/maartsculture/a/aatanglewood.htm Complete Guide to Tanglewood on About.com]
* [http://gonewengland.about.com/library/bltanglewood2008.htm 2008 Tanglewood schedule on About.com]


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