Festival of the Arts

Mohonk has long been a destination for artists who find inspiration in the unparalleled beauty of its surroundings and the founding family’s dedication to serving mind, body, and spirit. Curated by 4th generation Smiley family member Maria Guralnik, the Summer Festival of the Arts, provides an opportunity for guests to experience a wide range of outstanding artists and entertainers.

Whether you prefer family entertainment, dance, theater, Broadway, folk, jazz, roots, or classical, the Festival of the Arts offers a dash of creative inspiration to cap off your summer evening at Mohonk.

9pm: New Ohio

New Ohio brings you Because
You're Mine: an evening celebrating classic country duos as well the contemporary artists carrying the torch with their torch songs. Enjoy some of the best songwriting in the business including favorites by Johnny Cash and June Carter, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, John Prine and Irish Dement, Chris Stapleton, Kacey Musgraves, and More! New Ohio is lead by singer/multi-instrumentalists Matt Cusack (Broadway: One Man, Two Guv'nors, Bandstand) and Allison Kelly (Apple TV+).