Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYThe battle for the galaxy intensifies in this thrilling episode of the unfolding saga, the second film of the original Star Wars trilogy.
Dance the Night Away
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYA celebration of infectious grooves and dynamic moves with orchestral favorites from ballet to hip-hop, tap, tango, and swing. Award-winning dance ensembles including Darlene Ceglia's Dance Project and the African-American Cultural Center join the BPO for a night of bristling energy and virtuosity, JMR style! Classics by Rimsky-Korsakov, Strauss, and Brahms along with Celtic, Latin, and Jazz.
Max Valdés Conducts
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYFormer BPO music director Maximiano Valdés returns to conduct a thrilling and eclectic program with Sterling Elliott, winner of the 2019 Sphinx Competition. Angélica Negrón, known for her use of atypical instrumentation like robotics and toys, introduces an inventive mechanical percussion ensemble, and Bruckner's rhythmically exciting Sixth Symphony makes use of the full breadth of orchestral colors.
Max Valdés Conducts
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYFormer BPO music director Maximiano Valdés returns to conduct a thrilling and eclectic program with Sterling Elliott, winner of the 2019 Sphinx Competition. Angélica Negrón, known for her use of atypical instrumentation like robotics and toys, introduces an inventive mechanical percussion ensemble, and Bruckner's rhythmically exciting Sixth Symphony makes use of the full breadth of orchestral colors.
Mozart’s Magic Flute
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYYour BPO and the SUNY Fredonia Hillman Opera program join to celebrate Mozart's beautiful fairy tale opera in a semi-staged performance of the cherished, lighthearted masterpiece. Including the instantly-recognizable "The Queen of the Night" aria, this special 2-hour production will be sung in English for opera fanatics and newcomers alike to enjoy.
Mozart’s Magic Flute
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYYour BPO and the SUNY Fredonia Hillman Opera program join to celebrate Mozart's beautiful fairy tale opera in a semi-staged performance of the cherished, lighthearted masterpiece. Including the instantly-recognizable "The Queen of the Night" aria, this special 2-hour production will be sung in English for opera fanatics and newcomers alike to enjoy.
Revolution: The Music of The Beatles
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYA magical musical and visual journey of The Beatles, featuring video, animation, and arrangements of over 25 top hits, including Ticket to Ride, Penny Lane, All You Need Is Love, Get Back, Here Comes the Sun, and Hey Jude.
Hooray for Hollywood!
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYBreathtaking orchestral arrangements from the greatest music of television and film from years past, like the Tom and Jerry cartoon series, To Kill a Mockingbird, Out of Africa, and E.T., to contemporary classics from the Marvel Universe, The Mandalorian, Disney's Encanto, and more!
Dan Brown Wild Symphony
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYDan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, has created a uniquely entertaining multimedia symphony show based on his book of children's poetry featuring Maestro Mouse and his musical friends! Don't miss this 'mindful, humorous, musical, and unique' experience that will enchant both young and old!
Brahms’ Fourth
Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NYArgentinian composer Alberto Ginastera's Estancia is based on a 1941 ballet that follows the romance between a city boy who falls in love with a country girl. José Lezcano's world premiere was written specifically for BPO principal double bassist Daniel Pendley and associate principal double bassist Brett Shurtliffe. Finally, Brahms' Fourth is melancholy yet comfortingly familiar - a monumental work known for some of the most radiant music of the nineteenth century.