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Weber / Beethoven / Brahms

Oct 11

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra performs Weber's Der Freischütz Overture, Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, and Brahms's Symphony No. 4. Benjamin Zander conducts, tracing the evolution of German Romanticism across the nineteenth century. The...

Glinka / Stravinsky / Tchaikovsky

Nov 6

The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra opens its season with a program highlighting the evolution of Russian orchestral music, featuring Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila Overture, Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. Benjamin Zander conducts the 120 young...

Schubert / Bruckner

Nov 22

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra explores the Austrian symphonic tradition with Schubert's Unfinished Symphony No. 8 and Bruckner's Symphony No. 5. Benjamin Zander conducts this program featuring one of classical music's great enigmas alongside a grand contrapuntal finale...

Schubert and Bruckner Program

Nov 22

The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra's next concert explores the Austrian symphonic tradition, featuring Schubert's Unfinished Symphony No. 8 and Bruckner's Symphony No. 5.

Holiday Pops

Dec 3 – Dec 28, 2026

Keith Lockhart leads the Boston Pops in festive, family-friendly holiday concerts, a tradition for over 50 years. The season includes 41 performances at Symphony Hall, featuring a sing-along, Twas the Night Before Christmas set to artwork by Jan Brett, Leroy Anderson's Sleigh...

Holiday Pops: Sensory-Friendly Concert

Dec 5

A relaxed holiday concert designed for people of any age with autism spectrum disorder or sensory sensitivity and their families. The performance features reduced volume and lighting levels, extra space for movement, available noise-reduction headphones, designated quiet rooms...

Holiday Pops Kids' Matinee

Dec 6 – Dec 24, 2026

Shorter holiday programs with no intermissions designed for younger children, including family-friendly food selections with special holiday treats and an opportunity for photos with Santa Claus. All performances this year feature the new BSO x NEC Honors Children's Chorus...

Holiday Pops Company Celebration featuring Sutton Foster

Dec 9

A holiday gala celebrating the partnership between the corporate community and the Boston Pops, featuring special guest artist and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster. The evening begins with a pre-concert reception at 6 p.m. for Company Celebration guests seated on the...

Bravo Club at Holiday Pops

Dec 19

The BSO's family-friendly fundraising series designed to make concert days magical for children and parents alike. The event includes exclusive pre-concert access to Symphony Hall, premium concert tickets, a festive brunch, and hands-on activities that bring music to life.

Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Dec 27 – Dec 28, 2026

With live music performed by the Boston Pops, the Muppets perform Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit and Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. Gonzo, as Dickens, narrates the story with the help of Rizzo the Rat, while Miss Piggy plays Emily...

Beethoven / Beethoven

Feb 14, 2027

An all-Beethoven program featuring Symphony No. 9 with chorus and vocal soloists soprano Angel Blue, mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, tenor Nicholas Phan, and bass Solomon Howard, together with Chorus pro Musica directed by Jamie Kirsch. The program also includes Beethoven's Coriolan...

Ravel / Shostakovich / Rachmaninoff

Feb 26, 2027

The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra performs a program exploring the relationship between the individual and society, featuring Ravel's La Valse, Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5, and pianist George Li performing Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. Benjamin Zander conducts.

Britten / Mahler

Apr 11, 2027

The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra's final concert of the season features Mahler's Symphony No. 9 together with Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem. Benjamin Zander conducts this program bringing together two personal meditations on mortality, exploring grief, transcendence, and...

Mahler Symphony No. 2

Apr 25, 2027

The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra performs its final concert with Mahler's Symphony No. 2, the Resurrection Symphony, featuring soprano Shiyu Zhuo and Chorus pro Musica directed by Jamie Kirsch. The 85-minute masterpiece demands a massive orchestra, offstage brass, full...

Articles

Review: THE NORWEGIANS at Shakespeare & Company

Review: THE NORWEGIANS at Shakespeare & Company

by Marc Savitt · September 8, 2026

Murder-for-hire seems dark, and yes, some of the language can be a bit colorful (a few F-bombs are dropped), but really, this is a delightful little production with the emphasis on comedy that one might almost label as cute, possibly endearing.…

Review: NOISES OFF at Barrington Stage Company

Review: NOISES OFF at Barrington Stage Company

by Marc Savitt · August 31, 2026

. During a roughly 20-minute near silent stretch the cast execute a near flawless, complex, scene employing “Controlled Chaos”. Even the most `curmudgeonly of audience members find themselves rolling along with the rest of the crowd.…

Review: HAMLET at Shakespeare & Company

Review: HAMLET at Shakespeare & Company

by Marc Savitt · August 18, 2026

Shakespeare’s most searching play – a gripping story of grief, conscience, and the cost of inaction. Haunted by his father’s ghost, a young prince must navigate a world of secrets, power, and betrayal, where nothing is as it appears.…

Past Shows

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The Art of Living

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026

Handel and Haydn Society opens its 212th season with Handel's L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, led by Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen with the period instrument orchestra and chorus. The work features guest soloists soprano Joélle Harvey, tenor Paul Appleby, and...

Kelli O’Hara

FeaturedKelli O’Hara

Nov 4

Kelli O’Hara will touch your heart, make you laugh, and wow you with her sparkling vocals whether she’s taking the stage in a Mozart comedy, Golden Age or world premiere musical, contemporary opera, or cabaret concert. In every setting, Kelli O’Hara shines. Be moved, be dazzled...

Boston Symphony Orchestra: already and not yet

Oct 22 – Oct 24, 2025

Kent Nagano conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a program featuring Mendelssohn's The Hebrides Overture and Symphony No. 5, Alex Nante's Ein feste Burg (U.S. premiere), and the world premiere of Tod Machover's already and not yet. The new commission utilizes live AI...

Cirque de la Symphonie: Cirque Rocks!

Cirque de la Symphonie: Cirque Rocks!

Sep 11

Returning to Symphony Hall by popular demand, Cirque de la Symphonie brings their world-class troupe of circus performers to perform onstage with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops. Combining aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen...

StageMagCirque de la Symphonie: Cirque Rocks! StageMag
Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes

FeaturedPatti LuPone: A Life in Notes

Apr 2

Spend an evening with a true Broadway legend as three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone returns to Celebrity Series with a brand-new program, A Life in Notes . In this personal musical memoir, LuPone, backed by her band, shares the indelible songs that define her life on and...

Max Raabe & Palast Orchester: Dream a Little Dream

FeaturedMax Raabe & Palast Orchester: Dream a Little Dream

Mar 19

For the first time in Boston since 2012, Max Raabe and the Palast Orchester bring the glamour and sophistication of Weimar-era Berlin to Symphony Hall with a cool, contemporary twist. Swing and cabaret big band classics from Germany’s Roaring Twenties meet Broadway and Tin Pan...

An Evening with Audra McDonald

An Evening with Audra McDonald

Feb 27

Audra McDonald returns to Boston in a one-night-only engagement with an orchestra of local musicians. An icon on stage and screen, the six-time Tony Award-winning McDonald lends her luminous voice and committed stage presence to Broadway favorites, standards, and much more.

Renée Fleming, soprano

FeaturedRenée Fleming, soprano

Feb 4

Renée Fleming is one of the most acclaimed singers of our time, performing on the stages of the world’s greatest opera houses and concert halls. Honored with five Grammy Awards and the National Medal of Arts, she is an icon who has shared her voice with the world on notable...

An Evening with Audra McDonald

An Evening with Audra McDonald

Oct 22

Audra McDonald returns to Boston in a one-night-only engagement with an orchestra of local musicians. An icon on stage and screen, the six-time Tony Award-winning McDonald lends her luminous voice and committed stage presence to Broadway favorites, standards, and much more. With...

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