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Catch us Cheesin at Cheesman

Celebrate summer in the heart of Denver with the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra! Join us under the iconic Cheesman Park Pavilion for a laid-back afternoon of live chamber music.

Featuring string ensembles and other chamber groups from DPO, this free outdoor concert promises beautiful music, community connection, and sunny vibes. Bring your friends, your picnic blankets, and your favorite lawn chairs—and get ready to catch us cheesin’ at Cheesman!


Antonín Dvořák, String Quartet No. 9

I: Allegro
II: Alla polka, allegretto scherzando
III: Adagio
IV: Poco allegro

Karen Skaar, violin 1
Samantha Lichtin, violin 2
Nick Hobson, viola
Dana Shin, cello

Ricardo Iznaola, Tríptico Criollo

I: Raquel
II: Carolina
III: Camila

Kassandra Lopez, flute
Ethan Lorentz, guitar

Paul Hindemith, Kleine Kammermusik für fünf Bläser – opus 24 Nr. 2

I: Lustig. Mäßig schnelle Viertel
II: Walzer. Durchweg sehr leise
III: Ruhig und einfach. Achtel
IV: Schnelle Viertel
V: Sehr lebhaft

Jessie Rember, flute
Ted Homan, clarinet
Lori Kunde, oboe
Ken Greenwald, bassoon
Rich Cope, horn

Jean Sibelius, Andante Festivo

Bill Douglas, Songs & Dances for Oboe and Strings

I: Bebop Jig

Lisa Read, oboe

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Divertimento in D K. 136

I: Allegro
II: Andante
III: Presto