The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra and Connecticut Lyric Opera will host the 4th annual Summer Music Institute & Festival at Tunxis Community College from August 8-23. For more information, visit www.institute.thevirtuosi.org, or call 860.944.0423.

The festival’s performances will feature a number of public concerts at Tunxis in the 600 Building Cyber Café. Free-will offering admission on performances except as noted.

• OPENING CONCERT OF THE 2014 INSTITUTE, Sun., August 10, 7 p.m.:
 Bernstein’s “West Side Story,” Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons,” and Bolling’s “Suite For Violin and Jazz Piano,”
with Adrian Sylveen (violin), Brunilda Myftaraj (violin), Katalin Viszmeg (violin), Jessica Heller Cortes (viola), Anne Berry (cello), Alex Smith (double bass), Corbin Beisner (piano) Blake Hansen (harpsichord), Robert L. Gottfried (drums).

• “AROUND THE WORLD WITH MUSIC,”
 Wed., August 13, 7 p.m. : Schumann’s “Piano Trio No. 3 In G-Minor” with Batia Lorenzen-Steinbock (piano), Eckert Lorenzen, Jurate Svedaite (soprano), Brunilda Myftaraj (violin), Anne Berry (cello), Rodrigo Queiroz (piano).

• FACULTY PIANO RECITAL,
 Fri., August 15, 7 p.m.: Performed by Luiz De Moura Castro.
Free admission.

• VMI OPERA: OPERA SCENES, Tues., August 19, 7 p.m.

• CHAMBER MUSIC & PIANO CLASS RECITAL,
Wed., August 20,
7 p.m.
• VMI OPERA: MOZART’S “MAGIC FLUTE,
” Thurs., August 21,
7 p.m. Performed by singers of the Connecticut Lyric Opera Summer Opera Institute, with Connecticut Virtuosi Summer Festival Orchestra.

• CHAMBER MUSIC & PIANO RECITAL, Sat., August 23,
11 a.m.

Tunxis is located at the junction of Routes 6 and 177 in Farmington. For a campus map and directions, visit tunxis.edu/directions.