Festival Conductors: Teddy Abrams, Stuart Chafetz, JoAnn Falletta, Chia-Hsuan Lin, Rossen Milanov, Timothy Muffitt
Festival Artists: Sterling Elliott, cello; Houston Ballet, dance; Aaron Diehl, Alexander Gavrylyuk, Alexander Kobrin, piano; Capathia Jenkins, Laufey, voice
Featured Groups: Afro-Andean Funk, Avett Brothers, Bandits on the Run, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Counting Crows, Diana Krall, Ekep Nkwelle, Guster and the Mountain Goats, Lewis Black, Los Lobos, Malpaso Dance Company, Mary Chapin Carpenter | Brandy Clark, Miko Marks, Morgan Freeman Presents: Symphonic Blues, Nicole Zuraitis, O.A.R., Pilobolus, Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl Live in Concert, Roy Wood Jr., Straight No Chaser, Sweet Honey in the Rock, The Band Perry, The Wood Brothers, Time for Three
Orchestra Affiliation: Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, Music School Festival Orchestra