The BPO gives back to veterans, their families, and the community with a free concert at the Riviera Theatre, made possible by the generosity of restauranteur and philanthropist Russell J. Salvatore.
The goal of the BPO Kids for Exceptional Kids program is to make the concerts more accessible and comfortable to all children, specifically those with ASDs who face unique challenges.
The Buffalo Philharmonic is taking a deeper look at Aaron Copland’s life and legacy this fall.
The campaign aims to raise $30 million, which will push the endowment past the $50 million mark, address current operational needs and secure new planned gift commitments.
The BPO begins its 2015-16 season on Sept. 16. The season celebrates the 75th anniversary of Kleinhans Music Hall.
Tickets range from $29-$83 and are available by visiting bpo.org, calling (716) 885-5000, or visiting the BPO Box Office at Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo.
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society Inc. board member Anthony Cassetta has committed to donate $75,000 to the BPO if a matching amount can be raised from the community.
On Thursday, Sept. 24, the Buffalo Philharmonic will present “Soundwave,” featuring Buffalo bands The Albrights and Babik and works by contemporary rock-inspired composers.
Falletta, already the longest-tenured Music Director in the BPO’s history, received a contract extension that was formally announced on May 30.
JoAnn Falletta, Buffalo Philharmonic Music Director, will become the fourth recipient of the statewide SUNY Distinguished Academy’s Medallion of Distinction.
