Così fan tutte at Ulster Performing Arts Center | October 3, 2026
Mozart’s Così fan tutte beams live from the Metropolitan Opera to UPAC in Kingston on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM — a 1950s Coney Island staging with real circus performers and the Met’s first-ever onstage live python.
The Magical Music of Harry Potter – Live in Concert at Stanley Theatre | February 24, 2027
The Magical Music of Harry Potter – Live in Concert brings The Magical Film Orchestra & Choir to Stanley Theatre in Utica on Wednesday, February 24, 2027 at 4:00 PM — a live orchestral performance of the Harry Potter film scores, with illusions, audience participation, and a special guest star from the films.
Shea’s Mighty Wurlitzer 100th Anniversary Concert at Shea’s Performing Arts Center | July 8, 2026
On July 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM, Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo hosts the Mighty Wurlitzer 100th Anniversary Concert with organist Richard Hills FRCO — the only surviving Louis Tiffany–designed theatre with its original Wurlitzer organ.
George Eastman
George Eastman did not write a symphony, conduct an orchestra, or sing a note. What he did was use a fortune built on photography to make Rochester, New York, into one of the most important music education centers in the world. The Eastman School of Music, which he founded in 1921, has shaped more than […]
Renée Fleming
Renée Fleming is one of the most acclaimed sopranos of her generation — a Metropolitan Opera mainstay, multiple Grammy winner, Kennedy Center Honoree, and the first classical artist to sing the U.S. national anthem at a Super Bowl. Born February 14, 1959, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, she grew up in Churchville, a Rochester suburb, in a […]
Maverick Concerts 2026 | Summer Chamber Music Season, Woodstock
Maverick Concerts — the oldest continuous summer chamber music festival in the U.S. and the hall where John Cage’s 4’33” premiered — returns June 27 through September 13, 2026 for its 110th season.
Tanglewood 2026 | BSO Summer Season, Lenox MA
The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s 2026 Tanglewood season runs June 20–September 6 in Lenox, MA — Paul Simon, James Taylor, Wynton Marsalis, Yo-Yo Ma, Brandi Carlile, and more.
Swan Lake at UPAC | January 20, 2027
The United European Ballet Company performs Swan Lake at UPAC in Kingston, NY on Wednesday, January 20, 2027 at 7:00 PM. Forty international dancers, hand-painted sets, and Tchaikovsky’s full score. Tickets $51–$101.
Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood | August 22, 2026
The Boston Symphony Orchestra closes its 2026 Tanglewood classical season on Saturday, August 22 with a landmark program: the first-ever BSO performance of Florence Price’s Violin Concerto No. 2, violinist Randall Goosby making his Tanglewood debut, Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, and Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8. 8 PM in the Koussevitzky Music Shed.
Gabriela Lena Frank at Ulster Performing Arts Center | June 6, 2026
The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Live in HD series brings Gabriela Lena Frank’s operatic debut — El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego — to UPAC Kingston on Saturday, June 6 at 1:00 PM. Rescheduled from May 30.