Upcoming Events
Mainly Mozart Savor Every Note
Concertmasters and Principal Players From The Nation’s Leading Orchestras Paired With Fine Wines, Charcuterie, And Chocolates.
Boston
Symphony
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
February 21 & 22, 2026
Begins at 4PM
Concertmaster Nathan Cole,
principal violist Steve Ansell,
and principal cellist
Blaise Dejardin.
New York Philharmonic
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
April 11 & 12, 2026
Begins at 4PM
Concertmaster Frank Huang
and principal violist
Cynthia Phelps.
“Could be considered the greatest orchestra currently performing anywhere in the world.”
- San Diego Reader
“Exhilarating in every way.”
— The Los Angeles Times
The largest gathering of concertmasters and principal players in North America, featuring top players from the world’s greatest orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic and dozens more.
The Mainly Mozart Youth Orchestra provides students between 3-18 with solo, chamber, and orchestral performance opportunities, as well as the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with the Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra.
Nearly Four Decades Serving San Diego
For nearly 40 years, Mainly Mozart has brought the San Diego community together to experience the finest in orchestral music, intimate concert experiences, and extraordinary music education for young people. Your gift of any amount provides vital
resources to ensure Mainly Mozart can continue to enrich the lives of San Diegans with transformative performances, and to offer innovative programs for young musicians and our greater community.
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Savor Every Note
Mainly Mozart Wine Series
Lead Sponsors: Patricia & Christopher WeilFairbanks Ranch Country Club
Concertmasters and Principal Players From The Nation’s Leading Orchestras Paired With Fine Wines, Charcuterie, And Chocolates.
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Gala 2026
Westgate Hotel 03/14/2026
The Finest Musical & Culinary Event of the Season
Experience the "Tastes of Italy" with San Diego's top Italian chefs coming together to create a night like no other. -
Pictures from Savor Every Note - National Symphony
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
Saturday, January 10, 2026 | Begins at 4PM
“Taste What You Hear” as North America’s top concertmasters perform works paired to the finest inwine.Featuring National Symphony concertmaster Nurit Bar-Josef, cellist Loewi Lin, and bassoonist Erich Heckscher. -
Holiday Showcase 2025/26 Photos
Holiday Showcase
Mainly Mozart Youth OrchestraWhat an incredible evening! The Advanced Orchestra delighted audiences with holiday favorites, including selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, Polar Express, the Hanukkah Festival, and even an audience sing-along. Stay tuned for photos capturing the magic of the night!
