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International Keyboard Institute and Festival presents

International Keyboard Institute & Festival: Llewellyn Sánchez-Werner

Wednesday | July 8, 2026 | 8 pm

$10 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. DEBUSSY  –  Estampes SCHUMANN  –  Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 11 RZEWSKI  –  Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues BARBER  –  Sonata in…

(classical, season-highlights)

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International Keyboard Institute and Festival presents

International Keyboard Institute & Festival: Dudana Mazmanishvili

Thursday | July 9, 2026 | 8 pm

$10 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. MOZART  –  Sonata in A Major, K. 331 MOZART  –  Sonata in F Major, K. 533/494 BRAHMS  –  Three Intermezzi, Op. 117 BRAHMS  –  Variations…

(classical, season-highlights)

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International Keyboard Institute and Festival presents

International Keyboard Institute & Festival: Massimiliano Ferrati

Friday | July 10, 2026 | 8 pm

$10 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. SCARLATTI  –  Sonata in B Minor, K. 87 CLEMENTI  –  Sonata in B Minor, Op. 40, No. 2 SCHUBERT  –  Moment Musicaux, Op. 94, No. 2 in A-flat Major (D. 780)…

(classical, season-highlights)

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International Keyboard Institute and Festival presents

International Keyboard Institute & Festival: David Khrikuli

Saturday | July 11, 2026 | 8 pm

$10 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. BRAHMS  –  Four Klavierstücke, Op. 119 SCHUMANN  –  Kreisleriana, Op. 16 CHOPIN  –  Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38 CHOPIN  –  Four…

(classical, season-highlights)

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International Keyboard Institute and Festival presents

International Keyboard Institute & Festival: Martín García García

Sunday | July 12, 2026 | 8 pm

$10 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. TCHAIKOVSKY  –  Grand Sonata in G Major, Op. 37 RAVEL  –  Valses nobles et sentimentales SCHUBERT  –  Sonata-Fantasia in G Major, D. 894 Martín…

(classical, season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center and The Strand Co-Present

Riley Sager “The Unknown” Book Launch

Monday | August 10, 2026 | 7:30 pm

The evening will feature a discussion with author Clay McLeod Chapman. Each ticket comes with a signed book and the opportunity to take a photo with Riley following the event. In 1926, five women disappeared from a remote island in Vermont. Now, one hundred years later,…

(season-highlights)

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I-Park Foundation presents

I-Park's Composers+Musicians Collaborative Residency Featuring Latitude 49

Sunday | August 23, 2026 | 3 pm

This concert is the culmination of a 10-day residency at I-Park’s artists’ retreat in Connecticut. In this intimate setting, the participants will share ideas as they workshop six new works for their world premieres. The residency pairs a high-profile ensemble with six composers.…

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Filharmonica de Cambra de Catalunya Ars Viva presents

Spanish Gala Opera Night: Aurora Europa

Saturday | September 5, 2026 | 7:30 pm

$25 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. An enchanting evening dedicated to the most celebrated Arias of the Spanish lyrical repertoire, performed by a new generation of outstanding singers, accompanied by the distinguished Filharmonica de Cambra of…

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September 11 at 25 LLC presents

September 11th At 25

Thursday | September 10, 2026 | 7 pm

$15 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. On September 10th- the eve of the 25th anniversary of September 11th-we gather to look back at the event that changed New York, America, and the world forever. Join us for an unflinching look at the aftermath of…

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Kaufman music center & barnes & noble co- present

Leigh Bardugo “Dead Beat” Book Launch

Wednesday | September 16, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Join us for a launch event with #1 New York Times best-selling author Leigh Bardugo's Dead Beat! Each ticket includes a signed copy of the book. The highly anticipated, explosive conclusion to the Ninth House trilogy. Hell is empty and all the devils are here… Alex Stern made it to…

(season-highlights)

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Taylor Tomlinson: “Actually, Nevermind” Book Launch

Tuesday | September 22, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Join us for a launch event with acclaimed comedian Taylor Tomlinson for her debut essay collection. Each ticket includes a copy of the book. “One of the most acclaimed, in-demand superstars of comedy” (Jason Zinoman, The New York Times) Taylor Tomlinson explores all the things…

(season-highlights)

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Scott Siegel Presents

Scott Siegel's Broadway by the Seasons

Monday | September 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm

$60 senior tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. The All New “Broadway by the Seasons” introduces a brand-new format for this time-honored series. For the first time, we will celebrate, in each concert, a wide variety of Broadway seasons. In other words, in…

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Michael Davidman, piano

Tuesday | September 29, 2026 | 2 pm

TUESDAY MATINEES Works by Schubert, Albeniz, Liszt, Franck and Chopin Hailed for his “electrifying… pyrotechnical prowess” (Peninsula Reviews) and playing of “thunderous authority and loads of interpretive nuance” (Upstage), pianist Michael Davidman is the winner of…

(classical, season-highlights)

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Parlando Presents

Parlando: Die Stadt ohne Juden (The City without Jews)

Sunday | October 4, 2026 | 3 pm

In 1924, Austrian director Hugo Bettauer released a satirical film imagining a Vienna purged of its Jewish population, a darkly comic warning drawn from the rhetoric of Austria's rising nationalist politicians. One year later, Bettauer was assassinated by a Nazi gunman who was subsequently…

(classical, season-highlights)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

Orli Shaham: In Clara’s Hands

Tuesday | October 6, 2026 | 7:30 pm

PIANO DIALOGUES The pianist Orli Shaham, hailed for her grace, subtlety and brilliance, performs the full range of music by Clara Schumann. Schumann was a rock star pianist of her day who set new standards for virtuosity and the modern piano recital while building her husband’s reputation,…

(classical, season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center & The Strand co-present

Veronica Roth “The Sixth Faction” Book Launch

Wednesday | October 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Join us for a launch event with the #1 New York Times best-selling author Veronica Roth, celebrating the first book in a bold new Divergent series!  Each ticket option includes a copy of the book. Choose from either standard or deluxe edition. The worldwide sensation as you’ve…

(season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center & University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music co-present

The Anthology of Art Song by Black Composers

Friday | October 16, 2026 | 7:30 pm

GREAT VOCALISTS In this thrilling collaboration with the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, Grammy-nominated baritone Joshua Conyers, acclaimed soprano Kiera Duffy and BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Nicole Cabell—all Eastman faculty—lead Eastman students in a…

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

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

PUBLIQuartet

Saturday | October 17, 2026 | 7:30 pm

BRIDGES Rhythm Nation celebrates American rhythmic traditions as an expression of bodily autonomy and tacit history keeping. From the jagged grooves of Daniel Bernard Roumain’s String Quartet No.1: X (an homage to Malcolm X), to the otherworldly textures of Sun Ra’s…

(classical, new-music, season-highlights)

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KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER PRESENTS

What Makes It Great? Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

Monday | October 19, 2026 | 7:30 pm

WHAT MAKES IT GREAT? Featuring violinist Timothy Chooi and the Manhattan School of Music Camerata Nova The 1881 premiere of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D Major got one of the most famous bad reviews in the history of Western music. Savaged as “music that stinks to the ear” in…

(classical, season-highlights)

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Kaufman Music Center & NYFOS Co-Present

New York Festival of Song: First-Name Basis

Tuesday | October 20, 2026 | 8 pm

From Beethoven’s “Adelaide” to Fauré’s “Lydia” to Noël Coward’s “Nina,” our playlist is composed of songs whose titles are the given names of a colorful cast of characters, ranging from Biblical times (Belsazar) and Greek myths…

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

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