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This concert pairs Dvorak’s New World Symphony with Peter Boyer’s “Ellis Island,” featuring actors from Road Less Traveled Productions and images and text from the Ellis Island Museum to make a profound statement about the American experience.
Find out more »This concert pairs Dvorak’s New World Symphony with Peter Boyer’s “Ellis Island,” featuring actors from Road Less Traveled Productions and images and text from the Ellis Island Museum to make a profound statement about the American experience.
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BAVPA joins the BPO for a side-by-side experience for the music students, and a showcase for all the disciplines at BAVPA: visual arts, media arts, drama and dance.
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AJ Swearingen’s new show features 70s singer-songwriters like James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young. Stefan Sanders leads this nostalgic trip to the days of rich harmonies and melodies.
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AJ Swearingen’s new show features 70s singer-songwriters like James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young. Stefan Sanders leads this nostalgic trip to the days of rich harmonies and melodies.
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From Respighi to Verdi, it’s a celebration of Italy. Violist Roberto Diaz performs Berlioz’ “Harold in Italy” on a rare Stradivarius viola. Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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The Buffalo Gamelan Club has been introducing people to Javanese music and culture since 2015. In this intimate concert, the audience is seated on the main stage of Kleinhans surrounding the musicians.
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From Respighi to Verdi, it’s a celebration of Italy. Violist Roberto Diaz performs Berlioz’ “Harold in Italy” on a rare Stradivarius viola owned by Buffalo’s Baird family.
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Experience Carmina Burana live with the BPO and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus! Also, hear Jaakko Kuusisto’s new trumpet concerto performed by Principal Trumpet Alex Jokipii.
Find out more »Experience Carmina Burana live with the BPO and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus! Also, hear Jaakko Kuusisto’s new trumpet concerto featuring Principal Trumpet Alex Jokipii.
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Bradley Thachuk leads the BPO and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus in our annual celebration of all that makes our country special. Come at 9 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Bradley Thachuk leads the BPO and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus in our annual celebration of all that makes our country special in this conclusion of our 2017-18 KeyBank Pops Series.
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The season concludes with more favorite works of Respighi. Italian Van Cliburn medalist Benedetto Lupo performs Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Rachmaninoff.
Find out more »The season concludes with more favorite works of Respighi. Italian Van Cliburn medalist Benedetto Lupo performs Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Rachmaninoff.
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The top three guitarists face off in this live event at Kleinhans Music Hall.
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The BPO opens the season with Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony, plus a special performance by operatic superstar Thomas Hampson.
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Celebrate the 120th birthday of George Gershwin! John Morris Russell conducts an extravaganza of his music from his fabulous “I got Rhythm” Variations to the Suite from “Porgy and Bess.”
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A classic program with a New York flair! Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 blend nicely with George Tsontakis’ “May the River Be Unbroken.” JoAnn Falletta conducts.
Find out more »A classic program with a New York flair! Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 blend nicely with George Tsontakis’ “May the River Be Unbroken.” JoAnn Falletta conducts.
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Melinda Doolittle became a household name during American Idol and continues to thrill audiences from the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame to Carnegie Hall. Join her and John Morris Russell for the best of American soul!
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Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 3 is featured in this concert that salutes two New York composers: Samuel Barber, and Buffalo native Robert Paterson.
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Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 3 is featured in this concert that salutes two New York composers: Samuel Barber, and Buffalo native Robert Paterson.
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Composer Jerry Herman is well-known for musicals such as “Hello, Dolly!” “Mame,” and “La Cage Aux Folles.” His timeless music will be brought to life with singers and your BPO! Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Composer Jerry Herman is well-known for amazing musicals such as “Hello, Dolly!” “Mame,” and “La Cage Aux Folles.” His timeless music will be brought to life on the Kleinhans stage with singers and your BPO!
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The BPO celebrates 100 years of Polish independence and the warm relationship between Buffalo and Poland, featuring Paderewski’s Piano Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Polish Symphony.
Find out more »The BPO celebrates 100 years of Polish independence and the warm relationship between Buffalo and Poland, featuring Paderewski’s Piano Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Polish Symphony.
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Ann Hampton Callaway performs the Linda Ronstadt songbook, complemented by the full orchestral treatment and a rock band in this world premiere performance. Come at 9:30 for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Ann Hampton Callaway performs the Linda Ronstadt songbook, featuring hits from all parts of her varied career, complemented by the full orchestral treatment and a rock band in this world premiere performance.
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Paganini was so virtuosic that it was rumored that he had traded his soul to the Devil in exchange for his unearthly talent. His Violin Concerto No. 1 sparkles under eminent conductor Hans Graf.
Find out more »Paganini was so virtuosic that it was rumored that he had traded his soul to the Devil in exchange for his unearthly talent. His Violin Concerto No. 1 sparkles under eminent conductor Hans Graf.
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Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition anchors this inventive concert featuring Joan Tower’s two best-known works and a concerto performed by violinist Robert McDuffie and former R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills.
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Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition anchors this inventive concert featuring Joan Tower’s two best-known works and a concerto performed by violinist Robert McDuffie and former R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills.
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A supersized musical treat for Thanksgiving weekend. John Morris Russell features your favorites from Batman, Superman, The Avengers, and more than a few surprises!
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The greatest of Beethoven’s piano concertos is paired with Schubert’s Symphony No. 9, “The Great,” in this oasis of calm before the holiday season.
Find out more »The greatest of Beethoven’s piano concertos is paired with Schubert’s Symphony No. 9, “The Great,” in this oasis of calm before the holiday season.
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JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus celebrate the season with centuries of classical treasures! Come at 9 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts!
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JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus celebrate the season with centuries of classical treasures!
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By popular demand, we’ve added a second morning of Holiday Pops! Come at 9:30 for complimentary coffee and doughnuts. Mr. Christmas brings together a magical program to put you in the holiday spirit.
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This year, JMR is pulling out all the holiday favorites from his Christmas bag. Mr. Christmas will bring together a magical program to put you in the holiday spirit. Come at 9 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
Find out more »This year, JMR is pulling out all the holiday favorites from his Christmas bag. Mr. Christmas will bring together a magical program to put you in the holiday spirit.
Find out more »This year, JMR is pulling out all the holiday favorites from his Christmas bag. Mr. Christmas will bring together a magical program to put you in the holiday spirit.
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The BPO celebrates Mozart’s birthday. JoAnn Falletta is on the podium for a program that puts the spotlight on the BPO’s own musicians and shows off several facets of the man who changed music.
Find out more »The BPO celebrates Mozart’s birthday. JoAnn Falletta is on the podium for a program that puts the spotlight on the BPO’s own musicians and shows off several facets of the man who changed music.
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Usher in the Year of the Pig and celebrate the musical legacy of China! Xu Ke performs the beloved Butterfly Lovers Concerto on the traditional Chinese erhu.
Find out more »Usher in the Year of the Pig and celebrate the musical legacy of China! Xu Ke performs the beloved Butterfly Lovers Concerto on the traditional Chinese erhu.
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Music made famous during the Roaring 20s catches fire again through the Hot Sardines’ brassy arrangements, rollicking piano melodies, and vocals, conducted by John Morris Russell.
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Truly stellar, or just out of this world? Holst’s The Planets is paired with Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy for a concert that transcends the everyday! Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Truly stellar, or just out of this world? Holst’s The Planets is paired with Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy for a concert that transcends the every day!
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Michael Cavanaugh was handpicked by Billy Joel to star in the Broadway musical Movin’ Out. His style rivaling the Piano Man himself. His show includes the music of Elton John and many other piano rockers.
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Sarah Chang, a violin powerhouse who has been in the public eye since she was a child, comes to the BPO for the first time in a decade to perform Brahms’ Violin Concerto under the baton of JoAnn Falletta.
Find out more »Sarah Chang, a violin powerhouse who has been in the public eye since she was a child, comes to the BPO for the first time in a decade to perform Brahms’ Violin Concerto under the baton of JoAnn Falletta.
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One of today’s most innovative conductors leads the BPO in a program highlighting American and European masters. Copland’s Clarinet Concerto comes to life in the hands of renowned clarinetist Anthony McGill. Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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One of today’s most innovative conductors leads the BPO in a program highlighting the works of masters both American and European. Copland’s Clarinet Concerto comes to life in the hands of Anthony McGill.
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Defy gravity and travel over the rainbow with a cast of vocalists as we take a musical journey down the yellow brick road. Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Defy gravity and travel over the rainbow with a cast of vocalists as we take a musical journey down the yellow brick road. The event pays tribute to the story as told on Broadway, in Hollywood, and on the radio.
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The BPO is Florida-bound again! Before we head south, we’re performing the tour program for our hometown. BPO favorite Fabio Bidini returns to perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2 in a program full of romance.
Find out more »The BPO is Florida-bound again! Before we head south, we’re performing the tour program for our hometown. BPO favorite Fabio Bidini returns to perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2 in a program full of romance.
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Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth’s career spans film, television, voiceover, and stage. We are thrilled to welcome this incomparable artist for her debut with the BPO!
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Featuring a large chorus and four soloists, this full-length oratorio, commissioned by the BPO, includes both Hebrew and English texts depicting the last 24 hours of Jesus’ life.
Find out more »Featuring a large chorus and four soloists, this full-length oratorio, commissioned by the BPO, includes both Hebrew and English texts depicting the last 24 hours of Jesus’ life.
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You know the Sabre Dance. Get to know another of Khachaturian’s masterworks: his piano concerto, performed by Tanya Gabrielian. Come at 9:30 for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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You know the Sabre Dance. Get to know another of Khachaturian’s masterworks: his piano concerto, performed by Tanya Gabrielian. With pieces by Dvoark and Smetana, this program is a tour through Eastern Europe.
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We’re joining the rest of the galaxy in celebrating all things Star Wars! Hear the music from films spanning the entire Star Wars universe.
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Beethoven’s iconic “Eroica” Symphony anchors this concert, featuring the U.S Premiere of Sheridan Seyfried’s Violin Concerto performed by concertmaster Dennis Kim.
Find out more »Beethoven’s iconic “Eroica” Symphony anchors this concert, featuring the U.S Premiere of Sheridan Seyfried’s Violin Concerto performed by concertmaster Dennis Kim.
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Celebrate American history through 200+ years of music. Experience our heritage from the Civil War forward, saluting our troops throughout the ages. Come at 9 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
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Celebrate American history through 200+ years of music. Experience our heritage from the Civil War forward, saluting our troops throughout the ages. JMR’s program reflects all that makes our country extraordinary.
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The season concludes with the world’s most popular opera presented in concert. A stellar cast joins the BPO and BP Chorus in a semi-staged presentation of Bizet’s seductive opera.
Find out more »The season concludes with the world’s most popular opera presented in concert. A stellar cast joins the BPO and BP Chorus in a semi-staged presentation of Bizet’s seductive opera.
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