Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 at 10:30am
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.
10:30am: Carnival or the Animals
Storyteller, musician, poet, actor, and writer David Gonzalez is a one-of-a-kind artist. He is joined by prize-winning pianist Frederic Chiu in a one-of-a-kind program of music and poetry to engage those who seek musical adventure and delight.
9pm: Copilot
Copilot is a Rock-Pop band from Boston, MA featuring: Maggie (vocals), Ry (guitar, vocals), Jake (vocals), Dylan (drums), Bev (bass), & Jack (lead guitar). Coming together from their own respective musical projects, this powerful group of singers and instrumentalists create a unique and thrilling sound. Copilot's blend of harmony and fierce vocals allows the group to explore a spectrum of emotion with their songwriting, and create electric live performances. Come see for yourself!