Monday | May 20, 2024 | 7:30 pm
SOLD OUT WHAT MAKES IT GREAT? Hosted by Rob Kapilow and featuring vocalists Michael Winther and Clarke Thorell Explore the extraordinary music and the surprising stories behind hit songs by one of the best-selling musical groups of the 1960s, including “Bridge Over Troubled Water,”…
(vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Wednesday | May 22, 2024 | 7 pm
Celebrate Opportunity Music Project's Merkin Hall debut with our orchestras' season closer. Featuring conductor Dr. Blair Skinner, the Opportunity Music Project Orchestras and special guest artists. Discovery Orchestra Chamber Orchestra Symphony Orchestra JACQUES OFFENBACH – Barcarolle…
Thursday | May 23, 2024 | 12:30 pm
STUDENT SOUNDS Extraordinary teen musicians showcase their innovative music program with highlights of ensemble work from Baroque to contemporary. Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School is New York’s only K-12 public school prioritizing an intensive, immersive and…
(classical, new-music, family, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Thursday | May 23, 2024 | 7:30 pm
This concert has been postponed to a later date TBD.
(classical, new-music, season-highlights)
Thursday | May 23, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Experience the magic of music and compassion at our Young Musicians Benefit Concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital! Join us for an evening filled with incredible performances by talented young artists, all coming together to support the courageous children of St. Jude. Every melody…
Friday | May 24, 2024 | 6 pm
Sumérgete en una experiencia espiritual sin precedentes con Tania Karam, la aclamada guía espiritual y maestra de la espiritualidad práctica que por primera vez trae su luz a Nueva York. Conocida por sus dones excepcionales para conectar con el mundo espiritual, Tania es una…
Sunday | May 26, 2024 | 3 pm
Performances by the winners of the International Grande Music Competition.
Thursday | May 30, 2024 | 7:30 pm
GREAT VOCALISTS Tenor and 2023-24 Kaufman Music Center Artist-in-Residence Nicholas Phan is hailed as “one of the world’s most remarkable singers” (Boston Globe), “one of the most beautiful young lyric voices around” (Opera News) and “an artist who must be…
(classical, new-music, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Friday | May 31, 2024 | 7 pm
$25 senior and student tickets are available. $15 tickets for those aged 5-17 are also available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. The Sylvan Winds end their 45th Anniversary season on a high note with a windy grand finale including exciting larger works for winds. From…
Saturday | June 1, 2024 | 7:30 pm
$15 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Features heritage Chinese classical music to modern compositions, performed on traditional Chinese instruments in various forms from concertos to the full orchestra music. Julian Gau, Conductor Wen Jie…
Sunday | June 2, 2024 | 7 pm
Nashir! The Rottenberg Chorale performs music from the ages that resonates in the moment: songs of hope and humanity, solidarity and struggle, praise and power. Nashir! is dedicated to performing Jewish music spanning centuries and continents. In residence at Kaufman Music Center's Lucy…
(vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Thursday | June 6, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Globally celebrated vocalists Tessa Lang and Johannes Schwaiger together with acclaimed musicians Doug Oberhamer (Musical Director and piano), Dave Anthony (percussion) Greg Chudzik (double bass) will perform a selection of love songs from the American, French and Italian song books. “All The…
Friday | June 7, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Concluding its exciting season, UN Symphony Orchestra will present two of Beethoven’s most popular and enduring works, Egmont Overture and Fifth Symphony. UN Symphony Orchestra Predrag Vasić, conductor Beethoven: Egmont Overture Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Saturday | June 8, 2024 | 7:30 pm
$15 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Two-time GRAMMY nominee Seth Parker Woods, "a cellist of power and grace" (The Guardian), joins The Next Festival of Emerging Artists for a program of breathtaking scope showcasing the finest in…
Sunday | June 9, 2024 | 1 pm
FREE in Riverside Park at 125th & Marginal Streets Students from Face the Music, Kaufman Music Center’s dynamic youth new music program, present their final concert of the season outdoors, playing music by Patricia Zarate Perez, Steve Reich, Caroline Davis, Reena Esmail, and more.
Sunday | June 9, 2024 | 6:30 pm
STUDENT SOUNDS Remarkable young soloists from Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School, New York’s only K-12 public school prioritizing an intensive, immersive and musically-focused education without financial barriers, perform with the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony under the…
(classical, new-music, family, season-highlights)
Wednesday | June 12, 2024 | 7:30 pm
$30 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. WE SING BROADWAY! PEACE OF HEART CHOIR, joined by the BRONX CONCERT SINGERS, performs songs from popular Broadway shows, including Carousel, Dear Evan Hansen, Fiddler on the…
Friday | June 14, 2024 | 8 pm
25th Anniversary Featuring Marc Ribot & Leyla McCalla, Yasmin Williams, Neel Murgai & Kunal Prakash Hosted by WNYC's John Schaefer The duo of Marc Ribot, the New York guitarist, and Leyla McCalla, the New Orleans cellist and banjo player, may seem unlikely at first. Ribot is known for…
(classical, new-music, season-highlights)
Saturday | June 15, 2024 | 8 pm
25th Anniversary Medicine Singers ft. Lee Ranaldo & Yonatan Gat Laraaji & Mamady Kouyaté Maalem Hassan BenJaafar & Yonatan Gat Hosted by WNYC's John Schaefer Medicine Singers is the name of an ongoing collaboration between Yonatan Gat, the wildly virtuosic Israeli-born, New…
(classical, new-music, season-highlights)
Sunday | June 16, 2024 | 1 pm
$40 tickets are available for groups of 10 or more. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus, led by Binyumen Schaechter, will perform an intriguing variety of Yiddish songs on the theme of Jewish immigration. Our concert features brand-new choral arrangements and…