Sounds of the Season begins with an extraordinary Commemorative Dinner on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Ritz’s award-winning fine dining restaurant, Salt. This exclusive evening offers guests the rare opportunity to meet the Grammy and Emmy-winning ensemble Time for Three—Nicolas “Nick” Kendall (violin, vocals), Charles Yang (violin, vocals), and Ranaan Meyer (double bass, vocals)—in an intimate, relaxed setting before their highly anticipated December 17 performance that officially opens our 25th Anniversary Season.

Celebrate the season in style with the genre-blending trio Time for Three. This event, taking place outside under the Ritz's giant Christmas tree, will be unforgettable night of music, holiday cheer, and Ritz-Carlton elegance.

Two extraordinary talents (Anne Akiko Meyers and Jason Vieaux) come together for an evening of conversation and connection at the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival.

On January 18, 2026, two Grammy-winning virtuosi join forces for an intimate evening of violin and guitar, in a breathtaking marsh-front setting at The Amelia River Club.

The trailblazing Imani Winds bring their vibrant, genre-spanning repertoire and cultural storytelling to the Ritz-Carlton stage — a dynamic celebration of wind chamber music like you’ve never heard before.

Join Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival for an intimate conversation with cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han, Musical America’s Musicians of the Year and two of the most distinguished figures in classical music today.

Cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han—Artistic Directors of Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center—bring their visionary artistry to Amelia Plantation Chapel, one of the Festival’s most acoustically stunning venues. 

Hailed by Gramophone for her ‘characterful sparkle’, pianist Jasmin Arakawa will teach a public masterclass on Saturday, February, 2026, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

An extraordinary showcase of Florida’s finest classical talent, featuring the Amernet Quartet, the Lawson Ensemble, and acclaimed pianists Jasmin Arakawa and Kevin Kenner in a celebration of homegrown excellence.  

The world-renowned, conductor-less Orpheus Chamber Orchestra brings its signature precision and collaborative energy to Amelia Island in a landmark performance featuring 11-time Grammy-nominated pianist Marc-André Hamelin.