Classical Music in Israel

Classical music in Israel is much more popular than many other Western countries with a surprisingly young audience often attending concerts. With classical music in Israel being so popular – leading musicians often visit, along with the many leading Israeli classical musicians who perform regularly across the country.

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Red Sea Winter Jazz Festival. February 9-11, 2017

The Red Sea Winter Jazz Festival follows on the tradition of the summer-time, was created for the first time in 2011, with a winter weekend of jazz in February, held due to the... explore more
Eilat Chamber Music Festival. February 1-4, 2017.

The Eilat Chamber Music Festival is one of Israel’s largest classical music, taking place each winter in the southern Israeli city of Eilat. The festival attracts world acclaimed musicians and ensembles who gather to... explore more
Red Sea Jazz Festival, Eilat. August 27-30, 2016

The Red Sea Jazz Festival will take place again in 2016, first happening in 1987 and running every year since in the last week of August. The Red Sea Jazz Festival is a four... explore more
Opera Festival in Jerusalem. June 22-25, 2016

A special opera festival will take place in Jerusalem in June 2016, with performances in the Sultan’s Pool, at the foot of the walls of the historic Old City. Following in... explore more
Tel Aviv Blues Festival. December 2-5, 2015

The winter edition of the Tel Aviv Blues Festival will take place in December 2015, with a huge range of concerts, many of which are free, taking place across the city. Among the... explore more
Tel Aviv Jazz Festival. November 25-27, 2015

The Tel Aviv Jazz Festival is an annual event, a highlight of the Tel Aviv events calendar, the Jazz Festival has a reputation as a magnet attracting jazz’s big names from... explore more
Summer Opera Festival in Tel Aviv. July 9-29, 2015

Like previous years, a Summer Opera Festival will take place in Tel Aviv in July 2015. The three week festival will feature around 20 performances and workshops in the beautiful setting of... explore more
Suzanne Vega in Tel Aviv, Israel. June 9 and 10, 2015

American singer songwriter, Suzanne Vega, known for her unique and eclectic folk inspired sound, will give two concerts in Tel Aviv, Israel, in June 2015 alongisde the Israel Philharmonic. Suzanne Vega’s... explore more
Tosca at Masada Opera Festival. June 4-13, 2015

The successful summer operas at Masada are becoming a summer tradition, and 2015 will see Tosca at Masada. This unique festival takes place each June and sees the Israeli Opera perform... explore more
Tallinn Tel Aviv Music Festival. February 19-22, 2015

Taking place for the second time in 2015, the Tallinn Tel Aviv Music Festival will feature over 100 performers, including many of the biggest names in Israeli and Estonian, classical, jazz and world... explore more