Events
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A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesThe BPO and BUCC honor the legendary Gospel Hall of Fame composer, pianist, and choir leader with a heartfelt selection from his many contributions to worship anthems and beyond. Smallwood bridged traditional church music, classical orchestral training, and contemporary R&B, recording with artists including Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Boyz II Men, and Destiny’s Child. His modern-day hymn, Total Praise crossed denominations, races, and cultures throughout the Christian world.
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Smooth Sailing: Yacht Rock of the ’70s & ’80s
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesA nostalgic musical voyage through the breezy, laid-back sounds of the ‘70s and ‘80s, featuring hits from Hall & Oates, Christopher Cross, Fleetwood Mac, George Michael, Kenny Loggins, and more.
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Glidden Plays Bruch
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAssociate concertmaster Amy Glidden joins JoAnn Falletta for an evening of lyricism and warmth. From a bold new symphony by Jonathan Leshnoff to Brahms’ radiant Second Symphony, this program balances freshness and familiarity in a deeply satisfying flow.
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Glidden Plays Bruch
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAssociate concertmaster Amy Glidden joins JoAnn Falletta for an evening of lyricism and warmth. From a bold new symphony by Jonathan Leshnoff to Brahms’ radiant Second Symphony, this program balances freshness and familiarity in a deeply satisfying flow.
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Symphonic Spooktacular
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesWear your Halloween costume and enjoy some of the spookiest music ever composed, then join the costume parade across Kleinhans’ stage.
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BPO UpClose: How Music Speaks
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesSit close to the musicians and experience classical music from an entirely new perspective. Amy Glidden and Jonathan Borden lead this intimate, informal performance, sharing the stories behind short classical works while the audience surrounds the orchestra. The bar says open after the concert for a musician mix and mingle. The perfect 1-hour concert for introducing friends to the BPO!
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Hauntingly Halloween
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesStay after the concert for our Halloween Night Dance with DJ Milk, costumes encouraged, and the bar open late.
The BPO concocts a bewitching potion of spine-tingling music including dark and mysterious works from Danny Elfman's Wednesday and Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Picture Show to Mussorgsky’s <INight on Bald Mountain and Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre.
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Bronfman Plays Mozart
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesPianist Yefim Bronfman brings depth and clarity to Mozart’s dramatic Piano Concerto No. 24. Framed by John Adams’ rhythmic sparkle and Strauss’ cosmic Also Sprach Zarathustra, the evening moves from intimacy to awe.
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Bronfman Plays Mozart
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesPianist Yefim Bronfman brings depth and clarity to Mozart’s dramatic Piano Concerto No. 24. Framed by John Adams’ rhythmic sparkle and Strauss’ cosmic Also Sprach Zarathustra, the evening moves from intimacy to awe.
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Music of The Rolling Stones
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesThe hard-rock legacy of The Rolling Stones is recreated in this high-energy Windborne Production, from the vocals and swagger of Mick Jagger to the guitar riffs of Keith Richards in legendary hits such as Satisfaction, Sympathy for the Devil, Wild Horses, and Paint It Black, enhanced by a full rock band, rock lighting, and your BPO.