Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra at CMAC | July 2, 2026
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra marks America’s 250th birthday with Red, White & Boom at CMAC in Canandaigua — Sousa, patriotic anthems, and a fireworks finale on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Andrea Bocelli at KeyBank Center | December 11, 2026
Andrea Bocelli brings the Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour to KeyBank Center in Buffalo on December 11. A once-in-a-generation voice for the holidays.
Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration at CMAC | September 1, 2026
Garcia’s melodies — those long, patient, luminous lines that wound through decades of Dead shows and solo albums — are reorchestrated for full symphony. Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration is live at CMAC on September 1, 2026. Lock in your tickets.
The Rock Orchestra at Artpark | August 26, 2026
The Rock Orchestra brings Arena of Fire to Artpark on August 26. A symphonic reimagining of classic rock with a full orchestra and candlelight staging.
Lindsey Stirling at Bethel Woods | July 10, 2026
Lindsey Stirling brings the Duality Untamed Tour to Bethel Woods on July 10. Violin, dance, and spectacle on the Woodstock stage.
Jerusalem Quartet at Kleinhans Music Hall | April 28, 2026
The Jerusalem Quartet — one of the world’s finest string ensembles — comes to Kleinhans Music Hall in Buffalo on April 28. Presented by the Buffalo Chamber Music Society.
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra at Eastman Theatre | May 9, 2026
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra performs at Eastman Theatre in Rochester on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Tickets available now at rpo.org and Ticketmaster.
Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra at Proctors | April 19, 2026
The SSSO closes their 2025–26 season at Proctors on April 19 — Florence Price, Vaughan Williams, and Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, with a full chorus and two soloists. Plus: the 2026–27 season gets announced at curtain.
Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra at Universal Preservation Hall | April 18, 2026
The SSSO closes their season at Universal Preservation Hall with a program built around Florence Price, Vaughan Williams, and Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Free pre-show talk at 6 PM. Kids under 18 get in free with a ticketed adult.
Bang on a Can at MASS MoCA | July 30, 2026
Bang on a Can brings LOUD Weekend back to MASS MoCA on July 30 — the most intellectually charged multi-day new music festival within reach of Upstate New York. This is contemporary classical at its most uncompromising.