The Forum: Water Island Festival

The Forum, a nonprofit organization since 1996, will present the 15^th Water Island Festival on Jan. 17 and Jan. 18: “Roll Over Beethoven,” under the direction of Julian Gargiulo. This year there will be two nights; each night will present a unique set of music. “Roll Over Beethoven – 250 Years Later”: Jan 17, 2020 – Day 1 “Looking Back” and Jan 18, 2020 – Day 2 “Looking Forward”

The Courtyard will be open from 7 p.m., with live music by the local saxophone quartet OPUS 4, while concert goers enjoy small meals and desserts by Amalia Café. Tickets on one of the two nights cost: adults $25, teachers $10, students $5 and children under 10 years old are for free (but need a ticket to secure a seat).  Festival tickets for both nights cost $40. Tickets can be purchased online @ instantseats.com or at the box office at Prior-Jollek Hall the evening of the performances. Ticket sale locations include Frenchtown Deli, The Medicine Shoppe, Antilles Administrative Building and Chelsea’s Drugstore.