Free Concert :  November 22, 2026, 2pm
Crosswalk Community Church 2590 1^st Street, Napa

Ann Krinitsky returns to lead the orchestra
Soloist: Violist Jenny Douglass

Program:
Béla Bartók:  Rumanian Folk Dances
Chen YI:  Shuo
George Frideric Handel – Passacaglia
Carl Maria von Weber – Andante e rondo ongarses (viola soloist)
Clarice Assad – Três Pequenas Variações

• Conductor Ann Krinitsky to Lead NVCO in November 22nd Concert

  

  As guest conductor with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra, Ann Krinitsky has led concerts on Oahu as well as on tour to the neighbor islands of Hawaii and Kauai. She conducts the orchestra for Ballet Hawaii’s Nutcracker and has led several sold out Live to Film concert performances at Honolulu’s historic Hawaii Theater. She has enjoyed numerous collaborations with Chamber Music Hawaii and the Onium Ballet Project and performed for a crowd of 40,000 at Ala Moana Beach Park as part of the Memorial Day Lantern Floating Ceremony. She has also guest conducted the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival String Orchestra and the Maui Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.

  In the Bay Area, Ms. Krinitsky recently completed long and rewarding tenures as Director of the Marin Symphony Youth Performance Programs, Conductor of the Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra, and Director of the Virtuoso Program at San Domenico School. She has also served as Director of Orchestras at Stanford University; Music Director of the Nova Vista Symphony, Palo Alto Philharmonic, Berkeley Youth and Community Women’s Orchestras; Conductor of the Acalanes Chamber Orchestra; and Assistant Conductor of the Pacific Mozart Ensemble. She has guest conducted the Sacramento Philharmonic, Women’s Philharmonic, the Camellia Symphony, the Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, the Marin Chamber Orchestra, and the San Francisco Concerto Orchestra.

• How to Support NVCO

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  Napa CA 94558

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• Who We Are

  NVCO is the one community orchestra in the Napa Valley for resident musicians and audiences. All our concerts are free to the public. We are funded by audience donations, community business sponsors, an annual wine and music fundraiser, and grants from the Napa Arts Council and the Gasser Foundation. We are proud to promote the love of Classical music to audiences throughout the Valley, including Napa, American Canyon, St Helena and Angwin.