Arts at Altitude Music Fest featuring the Cleveland Pops Ensemble

🎶 Arts at Altitude 2025

Featuring the Cleveland Pops Orchestra Ensemble
August 9–16 | YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center

Join us for a weeklong celebration of music, community, and the majestic Rocky Mountains! The Cleveland Pops Orchestra Ensemble brings their world-class talent to Estes Park for “Arts at Altitude 2025,” a vibrant series of performances and events for all ages.

Saturday, August 9

Rock N Roll and Beyond
7:00 PM | Hempel Auditorium
Kick off the festival with the Cleveland Pops 15-member ensemble as they perform the greatest hits of Rock & Roll!
🎟️ $15 – Purchase Tickets in Advance »

Sunday, August 10

Worship in the Rockies
10:00 AM | Outdoor Worship
Experience a moving service enhanced by live music from the Cleveland Pops Ensemble.

Jazz Piano with Arthur Topilow
1:00 PM | Administration Building Lobby
Relax with smooth jazz piano from acclaimed musician Arthur Topilow.

Monday, August 11

String Quartet on the Porch
10:00 AM | Administration Building Porch
Soak in the morning air with beautiful chamber music in a scenic setting.

Mardi Gras in August!
6:30 PM | Dick Hall
Bring your dancing shoes! Enjoy festive fare and lively tunes from the full Cleveland Pops Ensemble.
🎟️$20 – Purchase Tickets in Advance »

Tuesday, August 12

Open Mic Night
7:00 PM | Hyde Chapel
Join Cleveland Pops musicians for an open mic evening! Bring your instrument or voice and your music sheets.
Free – Sign Up or Learn More »

Wednesday, August 13

Brass Quintet on the Porch
10:00 AM | Administration Building Porch
Enjoy the bold and brilliant sounds of brass in the fresh mountain air.

Behind the Scenes: Meet the Maestro
7:00 PM | Hyde Chapel
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the musicians and the maestro who bring the music to life.

Thursday, August 14

String Quartet at the Craft Shop
10:00 AM | Craft Shop
Enjoy beautiful string arrangements in a relaxed creative atmosphere.

Friday, August 15

Brass Quintet on the Porch
10:00 AM | Sweet Memorial Programs Building

BBQ & Line Dancing
6:00 PM | Upper Cookout Area
Grab your boots and get ready to dance! Enjoy a full BBQ dinner with live country western music and line dancing fun.
🎟️ $20 – Advance Tickets Here »

Saturday, August 16

Best of Broadway
7:00 PM | Ruesch Auditorium
Wrap up the week with a dazzling night of Broadway hits performed by the full Cleveland Pops Orchestra Ensemble. Featuring the winner of this year’s vocal contest!
🎟️ $25 – Get Your Seats Now »