Rich in revelry and fellowship, this Festival institution features globally renowned musicians performing 11 programs that span canonical classics and vibrant new works.
Emmylou Harris, one of country music’s most distinctive voices, returns to Spoleto with her own band. From legendary duets with Gram Parsons to iconic albums and collaborations, her quavering soprano has shaped generations of music lovers.
Patrick Page dives into Shakespeare’s darkest hearts, uncovering the twisted motives and hidden humanity of the Bard’s greatest villains in a riveting tour de force.
Returning to Spoleto after his acclaimed 2025 appearance, jazz pianist Sullivan Fortner presents two programs in 2026: an intimate solo recital and a dynamic trio performance, showcasing his virtuosic improvisation, ensemble mastery, and singular artistry.
Ayodele Casel returns to Spoleto Festival USA with The Remix, a vibrant celebration of tap as a uniquely American art form, revisiting two decades of her work through the music and cultural spirit of the 1990s tap renaissance.