Yo-Yo Ma News

Audiences will get a double bill of jazz brilliance with Makaya McCraven & SHABAKA on Saturday, October 19. Check out a video sneak peek at the performance here.

Tickets go on sale Thursday, October 10th at 10am for Music Worcester’s presentation of An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma: Reflections in Words and Music, Friday January 10, 2025, at historic Mechanics Hall in Worcester. 

Disney has released the trailer and announced the release date for Music by John Williams. The new documentary, which centers on the life and career of the legendary composer, will have a limited theatrical release and begin streaming November 1 on Disney+.

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Caroline Shaw, Alicia Olatuja & Sō Percussion: Rectangles and Circumstance on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:30pm on the David Geffen Stage at Kaufmann Concert Hall.

Roy Thomson Hall will present a second show for internationally renowned cello player and 19-time GRAMMY Award winner, Yo-Yo Ma for an afternoon presentation.

McCarter Theatre Center has begun its highly anticipated 2024-2025 Presenting Season, offering a blend of perennial favorites and exciting cutting-edge talent.

Renowned musicians Julie Coucheron, Charae Krueger, and Holly Mulcahy will perform at Walker State Faith and Character Based Prison on September 23, 2024, bringing the healing power of music to the residents.

Help the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) celebrate 95 years of music! On September 27 at 7:30 pm at the Capitol Theatre, the WSO will perform the Legacy of the WSO, the first concert in their 95th anniversary season.

Yo-Yo Ma will present an evening of reflections in words and music at The Bushnell. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Yo-Yo Ma will perform at Music Worcester on Friday, January 10.

The Sarasota Concert Association announced that single tickets for their 2024 season are now available. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The American Film Institute will present the world premiere of Robert Zemeckis' film HERE as the Centerpiece Gala at AFI FEST presented by Canva. Learn more about the film.

With soloists Leonidas Kavakos, Emmanuel Ax and Yo-Yo Ma on violin, piano and cello respectively coming together to form a mighty trio of classical musicians, audiences are in for a treat, regardless of what is being played. Indeed, I found myself thinking that the musicians could have just performed scales and I would have been left satisfied.

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra has announced the renewal of Maestro Alastair Willis's contract for five additional years, alongside new board appointments, marking an exciting chapter in the Symphony's history.

The Knights have revealed their 2024/2025 season, featuring three concerts at Carnegie Hall and more. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Chris Botti will perform at BBMan in February 2025. Learn more about Botti and see how to purchase tickets.

Canadian guitar icon Liona Boyd has shared a reimaged version of her 2013 'Summer Dreams' duet with the late Olivia Newton-John. The new version features a larger soundstage and more heavily features Newton-John's vocals. Listen to it now.

GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little has unveiled his latest work for the stage, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra in three parts based on Garth Greenwell's critically acclaimed debut novel, What Belongs to You.

Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon hosted The Oyster Radio Hour, featuring performances by Tony Award nominees Amber Gray (Hadestown) and Amber Iman (Lempicka). See photos from the show!

GRAMMY-nominated composer Anna Clyne and inimitable orchestral collective The Knights, led by Eric Jacobsen, have announced the release of a new album, SHORTHAND, out August 23, 2024 on Sony Classical.