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parlando presents

Parlando: Zappa Files His Taxes

Friday | February 19, 2027 | 7:30 pm

SCHNITTKE  –  Gogol Suite ZAPPA  –  The Adventures of Greggery Peccary Morgan Mastrangelo, tenor How can music capture the absurdity of modern life and bureaucracy? Alfred Schnittke's Gogol Suite channels the grotesque comedy of 19th-century Russia's greatest…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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Fred Astaire Dance Studios presents

Hollywood by Fred Astaire

Saturday | February 20, 2027 | 7 pm

Fred Astaire NY Midtown and Chelsea ballroom dancing showcase.

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NY Phil presents

NY Phil Ensembles at Merkin Hall

Sunday | February 21, 2027 | 3 pm

Up Close and Personal Join Musicians of the Philharmonic for personal and intimate performances, and experience the personality of the performers. See how a small setting can amplify a huge musical event! BRAHMS  –  String Quartet No. 2 PENDERECKI  –  Clarinet Quartet…

(classical, season-highlights)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

What Makes It Great? John Adams’s "Shaker Loops"

Monday | February 22, 2027 | 7:30 pm

WHAT MAKES IT GREAT? Featuring Terra String Quartet Host Rob Kapilow takes you back to the heady days of early minimalism, when composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass were rejecting the abstract and often inaccessible music of the previous generation and re-shaping the sound of the era. John…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights)

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Foundation for Bolivian Artists presents

Kantuta Concerts, Opus 4: Camila Meneses de Pamorskis, Soprano

Friday | February 26, 2027 | 7:30 pm

$25 student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Foundation for Bolivian Artists  presents Kantuta Concerts, Opus 4 featuring Bolivian soprano Camila Meneses de Pamorskis in her New York City recital debut. This deeply personal art song recital traces a journey from…

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Broadway Playhouse: Stephen Sondheim

Sunday | February 28, 2027 | 11 am

BROADWAY PLAYHOUSE For ages 4-11 Widely regarded as the most influential musical theater writer of the late 20th century, Stephen Sondheim is celebrated for his sophisticated lyrics, inventive scores and psychologically complex characters. Through songs, sing-alongs, skits and games, the Broadway…

(family, musical-theater, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Contemporary Festival

Sunday | March 7, 2027 | 4:30 pm

STUDENT SOUNDS Highly accomplished young musicians from Special Music School and Lucy Moses School perform music by composers of the last 50 years.

(classical, new-music, season-highlights)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Henry Schneider Young Artists Concert

Tuesday | March 9, 2027 | 2 pm

STUDENT SOUNDS Meet a new generation of classical virtuosos at this annual showcase of musicians from Lucy Moses School.

(classical, season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center & NYFOS co-present

New York Festival of Song: Guilty Pleasures

Tuesday | March 9, 2027 | 8 pm

A program of secrets, admonitions, parables, guilt and delights from many cultures and centuries. This bracing dive into the Seven Deadly Sins (with a side tour to some sweeter peccadillos) includes songs by Strauss, Britten, John Jacob Niles, Brahms and Irving Berlin, sung by Caramoor’s 2027…

(classical, musical-theater, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Lorelei Ensemble: WILD

Thursday | March 11, 2027 | 7:30 pm

GREAT VOCALISTS KATHERINE BALCH  –  songs and interludes ANGÉLICA NEGRÓN  –  (ritual: postcathexis) (world premiere) SARAH KIRKLAND SNIDER  –  We Split Open (world premiere) TINA TALLON  –  broad band (world premiere)…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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Pegasus: The Orchestra presents

Fire & Folklore

Friday | March 12, 2027 | 7:30 pm

$20 senior and $15 student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Pegasus: The Orchestra continues its 10th Anniversary Season with bold new music, sweeping Romanticism, incisive wit, and vibrant folk-inspired energy. Led by Founder, Artistic Director, and Principal…

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Chanticleer & ACRONYM

Wednesday | March 17, 2027 | 7:30 pm

GREAT VOCALISTS Returning to Merkin Hall after sold-out performances last season, the Grammy-winning vocal ensemble hailed as “the world’s reigning male chorus” by The New Yorker teams up with the acclaimed early music string ensemble ACRONYM for an evening of music by Italian…

(classical, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

What Makes It Great? Count Basie

Monday | March 22, 2027 | 7:30 pm

WHAT MAKES IT GREAT? Featuring the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra Explore the music and extraordinary 50-year career of one of the most important big band leaders of the 20th century. Host Rob Kapilow takes you from his early days in 1930s Kansas City and Chicago at the height of the swing…

(classical, season-highlights)

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Reality Entertainment presents

Harsh 'O' Ullas - A Standup Solo By Harsh Gujral

Thursday | March 25, 2027 | 7:30 pm

Reality Entertainment presents a StandUp Solo "HarshOUllas" by Harsh Gujral Live in New York.  It takes exemplary courage to sit in the first two rows of a Harsh Gujral's show because he will get you with his highly witty yet charming style. He has been known to find humour in some of the…

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Luckystar Productions presents

Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons and Other Italian Masterpieces

Friday | March 26, 2027 | 7:30 pm

The music of Antonio Vivaldi has captivated audiences for more than three centuries with its extraordinary beauty, emotional depth, and timeless brilliance. Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons and Other Masterpieces of Italian Music invites you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the…

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Broadway Playhouse: Leonard Bernstein

Sunday | April 4, 2027 | 11 am

BROADWAY PLAYHOUSE For ages 4-11 Renowned for his extraordinary achievements as a composer, conductor, pianist and communicator who brought classical music to millions, Leonard Bernstein helped redefine American music and inspired generations of artists and audiences alike. The dynamic Broadway…

(family, musical-theater, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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Kaufman Music Center & NYFOS co-present

New York Festival of Song: Harlem Renaissance

Monday | April 5, 2027 | 8 pm

The songs of “Fats” Waller, Florence Price, Duke Ellington, Eubie Blake, J. Rosamond Johnson and William Grant Still join the writings of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, evoking the creative power of Black America that surged a hundred years ago. Two powerhouse singers, Lucia…

(classical, musical-theater, new-music, season-highlights, vocal-performance)

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The Metropolitan Opera presents

The Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Artist Recital Series

Tuesday | April 6, 2027 | 5:30 pm

Join the Metropolitan Opera's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program in an evening of song. The distinguished alumni of this program have gone on to perform on the great stages of the world. Come hear these stars on the rise in recital.

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Mentor Sessions: American Composers Orchestra

Thursday | April 8, 2027 | 1 pm

MENTOR SESSIONS The leading champion of new orchestral music, American Composers Orchestra brings works by today’s most innovative and visionary composers to the concert stage. As Kaufman Music Center’s 2026-27 Artist-in-Residence, they’ll engage in unique collaborations and acts…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center & the John J. Cali School of Music co-present

Terence Blanchard

Friday | April 9, 2027 | 7:30 pm

BRIDGES “Blanchard’s body of work is one of the broadest and most imposing of any living jazz musician,” raves The New York Times. A true “Renaissance man,” Terence Blanchard stands tall as one of jazz’s most-esteemed trumpeters and defies expectations by creating…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights)

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