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Academy Park
FeaturedAcademy Park 170 S 9th St, Lewiston, NYSponsored by Anthony DiMino. Program Grant O’Brien, conductor Hannah Verduzco, soprano SMITH / arr. Skrowaczewski The Star Spangled Banner LAVALLEE... Read more »
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North Park Community School #50
FeaturedNorth Park Community School #50 780 Parkside Ave, Buffalo, NYEvent Update: BPO Parks Concert Rescheduled New Performance Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 7:00 p.m. We appreciate the cooperation of... Read more »
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Niawanda Park
FeaturedNiawanda Park Tonawanda, NY, United StatesSponsored by NYS 140th District Assembly Member Bill Conrad. Program Grant O’Brien, conductor Olivia Zientek, violin, BPO Scholarship Winner SMITH... Read more »
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Opening Night with Lang Lang
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesBegin the season with a shared moment of brilliance as JoAnn Falletta welcomes the incomparable Lang Lang. From Debussy’s shimmering La Mer to Beethoven’s majestic “Emperor” Concerto, Opening Night glows with grandeur, color, and collective anticipation.
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S’Wonderful Gershwin
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesBorn September 26, 1898, George Gershwin's influence on 20th century music still resonates today. The BPO celebrates his birthday with works from Rhapsody in Blue and Strike Up The Band to Porgy and Bess and An American in Paris.
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S’Wonderful Gershwin
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesBorn September 26, 1898, George Gershwin's influence on 20th century music still resonates today. The BPO celebrates his birthday with works from Rhapsody in Blue and Strike Up The Band to Porgy and Bess and An American in Paris.
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Coco in Concert | Live to Film
FeaturedKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesThe magical celebration of the Day of the Dead introduces Miguel, a young boy with dreams of becoming a musician like his idol. On a mysterious journey to the colorful Land of the Dead, he meets a charming trickster who helps him unlock the ban on music his family has imposed. Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Michael Giacchino’s score is performed live while the film is projected overhead.
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Francis: A New Oratorio by Richard Danielpour
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesBe part of a landmark world premiere as the BPO unveils Richard Danielpour’s Francis, a sweeping new oratorio inspired by St. Francis of Assisi marking the 800th anniversary of his death. Through both large-scale sound and intimate storytelling, the work reflects on compassion, shared humanity, and the enduring power of belief.
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Francis: A New Oratorio by Richard Danielpour
Featured RecurringKleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United StatesBe part of a landmark world premiere as the BPO unveils Richard Danielpour’s Francis, a sweeping new oratorio inspired by St. Francis of Assisi marking the 800th anniversary of his death. Through both large-scale sound and intimate storytelling, the work reflects on compassion, shared humanity, and the enduring power of belief.
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A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood
Kleinhans 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.