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Cape Ann Symphony to Present Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, Beethoven And Cellist Owen Young


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2025

The Cape Ann Symphony's 73rd Concert Season will continue with Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, and Beethoven featuring the return of CAS audience favorite and Boston Symphony Orchestra cellist Owen Young. Learn more! ...

The Boston Symphony Orchestra And Andris Nelsons Announce Two Programs At Carnegie Hall


by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2025

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and Music Director Andris Nelsons have announced two programs as part of Carnegie Hall's 2025–26 season, each pairing vivid works by living composers with core favorites of symphonic repertoire. ...

New Philharmonia Orchestra to Perform Works By Schumann And Berlioz At Grace Church


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2025

New Philharmonia Orchestra, under Music Director Jorge Soto will continue its 2024-25 season with concerts at Grace Church in Newton Corner.  Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 4 and Hector Berlioz's Harold in Italy. Learn more! ...

Conductor Leonard Weiss Selected for Boston Symphony Orchestra Tanglewood Fellowship


by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2025

This year is shaping up as an exciting one for rising star conductor Leonard Weiss as he works towards his 2026 debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The MSO's Cybec Assistant Conductor, Leonard Weiss has been selected as a Conducting Fellow at the prestigious Tanglewood Music Center....

Cast Set For U.S. Premiere of Sibelius' THE MAIDEN IN THE TOWER


by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025

New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall will host the U.S. premiere of Jean Sibelius' The Maiden in the Tower. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!...

Interview: Christine Goerke Talks Boston Lyric Opera and Boston Symphony Orchestra Collaboration on DIE TOTE STADT


by R. Scott Reedy - January 28, 2025

Goerke will be doing just that in “Die Tote Stadt” (“The Dead City”) – composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s poignant opera about the struggle with haunting memories of a lost loved one, that captures the final chapter of the Romantic era – which will be presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)...

New England Conservatory Launches Masuko Ushioda Dean’s Scholarship to Support String Students


by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2025

New England Conservatory announced the creation of the Masuko Ushioda Dean’s Scholarship Fund, established with gifts from from Masuko Ushioda’s husband, Laurence Lesser, and their children Erika Lesser and Adam Lesser with their families....

Phil Kline's GHOST STORY to Premiere at Gardner Museum


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2025

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will present the world premiere of ghost story, a song cycle it commissioned from composer/lyricist Phil Kline, inspired by the life and times of Isabella Stewart Gardner....

Boston Civic Symphony Continues 100th Anniversary Season at Jordan Hall


by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2025

The Boston Civic Symphony will continue its 100th anniversary season as Music Director Francisco Noya leads the orchestra in a program of works by Wagner, Walker, and Sibelius....

CLASSICAL WITH A TWIST: I'VE GOT RHYTHM Comes to Cherry Street Music


by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2024

Cherry Street Music will present Classical with a Twist- I’ve Got Rhythm, on Sunday, December 15th at The Allen Center in West Newton (MA). Learn more here!...

Past Shows

Beethoven & Romanticism
1/8 - 1/25/2025


In January 2025, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Andris Nelsons, presents Beethoven & Romanticism, featuring all nine of Beethoven's symphonies performed in ...

The Brightness of Light
11/21 - 11/23/2024


The Brightness of Light is a commissioned piece by Kevin Puts that brings to life the romance between painter Georgia O’Keeffe and her husband, Alfred ...

Mahler’s Eighth Symphony
10/4 - 10/6/2024


Mahler’s Eighth Symphony, conducted by Andris Nelsons, showcases the grandeur of this monumental work often called the "Symphony of a Thousand." The performance features eight ...

Time to Time
9/26 - 9/28/2024


Time to Time features the world premiere of a new work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Tania León, part of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2024–25 season. ...


Concert for the City features a free musical experience held at Symphony Hall, showcasing the Boston Symphony Orchestra's commitment to community engagement. Conducted by renowned ...


Cirque Goes to the Cinema features the Boston Pops, under the direction of conductor Keith Lockhart, as they combine the artistry of live orchestration with ...


Sondheim Tribute Revue is a customizable revue featuring the work of the incomparable Stephen Sondheim. The Stephen Sondheim Society notes that Sondheim was "widely acknowledged ...


The BSO NOW streaming platform-launched in NOVEMBER-will present its first-ever livestreaming event from Symphony Hall on FEBRUARY 12, at 8 p.m. The program will feature ...


On Thursday, JANUARY 28, at noon, at www.bso.org/now, the BSO NOW concert streaming platform will feature BSO Assistant Conductor Anna Rakitina and the Boston Symphony ...


Marcelo Lehninger leads Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man and Appalachian Spring on a program with Joan Tower's Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1 ...


Thomas Wilkins leads the BSO in Jessie Montgomery's Starburst; William Grant Still's Out of the Silence, and Duke Ellington's New World A-Comin', both featuring piano ...

Encore BSO Recitals
11/12 - 11/19/2020


Poulenc's Trio for winds and piano, a model of neoclassical style and French lyricism, opens this Boston Symphony Chamber Players program, which continues with three ...

Encore BSO Recitals
10/22 - 11/19/2020


This week Boston Symphony Orchestra will present an Encore BSO Recitals stream featuring a horn-centric program of Schumann, Dukas, and Mozart, and two compositions by ...


On Friday, NOVEMBER 13, BSO piccolo player Cynthia Meyers and songwriter/performer Najee Janey join host Tim Hall in a conversation about finding inspiration and the ...

Us: Sessions
11/2 - 11/13/2020


In what is being described as a celebration of community, the BSO and Thomas Wilkins are delighted to present Us: Sessions, a collaborative video series ...


On Wednesday, NOVEMBER 11, Tim Hall leads BSO violinist Bonnie Bewick, multi-instrumentalist/composer Chris Klaxton, and STL GLD drummer Jonathan Ulman on finding "the pocket" in ...


This week, on Monday, NOVEMBER 9, in the fourth of the six video podcasts, BSO violist Danny Kim and musician/filmmaker Cliff Notez join host Tim ...

WEST SIDE STORY
6/15 - 6/16/2018


West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed ...

Celebrity Series of Boston Presents Audra McDonald


Four-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald is a powerful performer who blends her lustrous, classically-trained voice with an unfailing gift for dramatic characterization. Her presence on ...

Videos


BEASTLY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FEMINIST FOLK TALE in Boston BEASTLY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FEMINIST FOLK TALE
Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre (2/28 - 3/2) Tracker
The Fig Tree, and The Phoenix, and The Desire to Be Reborn in Boston The Fig Tree, and The Phoenix, and The Desire to Be Reborn
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2/20 - 3/9) Tracker
The Recursion of a Moth in Boston The Recursion of a Moth
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2/27 - 3/9) Tracker
Daddy's Little Girl in Boston Daddy's Little Girl
The Chester H. Hawrylciw Theater, Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill. MA (2/21 - 3/2) Tracker
Ada and the Engine in Boston Ada and the Engine
Castle Hill Productions (2/27 - 3/9) Tracker
“An Evening With Liz Callaway” in Boston “An Evening With Liz Callaway”
JM Productions at The Church of Presidents (2/22 - 2/22)

LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN Tracker
CoComelon Sing-A-Long Live in Boston CoComelon Sing-A-Long Live
Emerson Colonial Theatre (6/7 - 6/7)
Champlain Trio in Boston Champlain Trio
52 Sumner (5/18 - 5/18)
The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) in Boston The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Boston Opera House (4/22 - 4/27)
It's a Motherf**king Pleasure in Boston It's a Motherf**king Pleasure
Jackie Libergott Black Box, Paramount (4/2 - 4/13)
Nikki Glaser in Boston Nikki Glaser
Boch Center Wang Theatre (2/21 - 2/23)
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