Mohonk has long been a destination for artists who find inspiration in the unparalleled beauty of its surroundings and the founding family’s dedication to serving mind, body, and spirit. Curated by 4th generation Smiley family member Maria Guralnik, the Summer Festival of the Arts, provides an opportunity for guests to experience a wide range of outstanding artists and entertainers.

Whether you prefer family entertainment, dance, theater, Broadway, folk, jazz, roots, or classical, the Festival of the Arts offers a dash of creative inspiration to cap off your summer evening at Mohonk.

9pm: The Paradigm shift
Featuring international acclaimed musicians Stephanie Rooker, Ben Tyree, Leon Gruenbaum and Howard Alper, The Paradigm shift was co-founded by producers, singer songwriters, and bassist Melanie Athena, alongside saxophonist V. Jeffrey Smith. The Paradigm Shift promises an exhilarating night of funky and soulful original tunes, including hits from Family Stand and timeless classics that will keep you grooving all night long!