Concert for the City at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Dates: 9/21/2024
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Concert for the City features a free musical experience held at Symphony Hall, showcasing the Boston Symphony Orchestra's commitment to community engagement. Conducted by renowned figures including Andris Nelsons and featuring guest conductor Thomas Wilkins, the event promises a diverse program designed to welcome audiences from Greater Boston. This performance is part of the BSO's 2024-25 season opening weekend, emphasizing the orchestra's dedication to innovative and accessible music.
News About Concert for the City at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra Will Open 2025–26 Season With Two Free Performances
August 26, 2025 The Boston Symphony Orchestra will launch its 2025–26 season with two free concerts at Symphony Hall: Concert for the City on September 17, featuring the BSO, Pops, and Tanglewood Festival Chorus with guest artists including pianist Clayton Stephenson and the Veronica Robles Mariachi Band; and Music’s Next Generation – A College Showcase on September 18, spotlighting student ensembles from across Greater Boston.
Mandy Gonzalez and More Set for in BSO 2025–26 Season
April 10, 2025 The Boston Symphony Orchestra has unveiled its 2025–26 season running from September 17, 2025, through May 3, 2026. Learn more about the season programming here!
BSO Performs Free Duke Ellington Concert at Boston Basilica
October 02, 2024 The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), the Greater Roxbury Arts & Cultural Center (GRACC) and Boston’s Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help have announced A Tribute to Duke Ellington (Free Concert) on Friday, November 8 at 7 p.m.
Video: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Performs 'Rhapsody in Blue' With Boston Symphony Orchestra
September 25, 2024 At the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2024 Concert for the City, Mayor Michelle Wu performed George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with the Boston Pops. Check out the video!
Boston Symphony Orchestra's 144th Season Single Tickets On Sale Tomorrow
July 24, 2024 Single tickets for the BSO's 2024–25 season go on sale tomorrow. Don't miss your chance to experience a diverse lineup of performances, including classical masterpieces and contemporary works.
Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons Name New Horn Player
June 25, 2024 The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons have announce the appointment of Austin Ruff as the orchestra's newest horn player.
Three New Musicians To Join Boston Symphony Orchestra for 2024–25 Season
April 30, 2024 Meet the new additions to the BSO for the 2024-25 season: Principal flute Lorna McGhee, associate principal bassoon Josh Baker, and percussionist Toby Grace. Their tenure starts in September 2024.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Will Perform A Free Concert for the City of Boston in May
April 12, 2024 The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will open its doors to the Boston community at a free Concert for the City on Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2024–25 Season Featuring a World Premiere & More
April 04, 2024 Boston Symphony Orchestra has revealed its 2024-25 season.
BSO Presents A Free CONCERT FOR THE CITY in May
April 12, 2023 The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will open its doors for a free concert on Sunday, May 7 at 2 p.m. Led by BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons and Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart, the program will feature a diverse musical program designed to celebrate the City of Boston while building community through the shared experience of great music.About the Theatre
Boston Symphony Orchestra Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What shows are coming up next at Boston Symphony Orchestra?
Creation (World Premiere) (09/01/26-05/31/27)
The Queen of Spades (09/01/26-05/31/27)
BSO Holiday Pops Family Concerts (12/01/26-12/31/26)
The Queen of Spades (09/01/26-05/31/27)
BSO Holiday Pops Family Concerts (12/01/26-12/31/26)
What shows have played recently at Boston Symphony Orchestra?
Community Chamber Concerts (10/12/25-03/29/26)
Music of the Cosmos (05/23/25-05/24/25)
Beethoven & Romanticism (01/08/25-01/25/25)
The Brightness of Light (11/21/24-11/23/24)
Mahler’s Eighth Symphony (10/04/24-10/06/24)
Time to Time (09/26/24-09/28/24)
Cirque Goes to the Cinema (09/20/24-09/20/24)
Music of the Cosmos (05/23/25-05/24/25)
Beethoven & Romanticism (01/08/25-01/25/25)
The Brightness of Light (11/21/24-11/23/24)
Mahler’s Eighth Symphony (10/04/24-10/06/24)
Time to Time (09/26/24-09/28/24)
Cirque Goes to the Cinema (09/20/24-09/20/24)
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