2026-27 BSO Season

Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler Symphony No. 7 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 25 Fri, 1:30pm
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• Sep 26 Sat, 8:00pm
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All Rachmaninoff: Andris Nelsons with Seong-Jin Cho

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 30 Wed, 7:30pm
• Oct 1 Thu, 7:30pm
• Oct 2 Fri, 1:30pm
• Oct 3 Sat, 8:00pm

High School Open Rehearsal: Andris Nelsons conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 7 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 8 Thu, 10:30am

Andris Nelsons conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 7 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 8 Thu, 7:30pm
• Oct 9 Fri, 1:30pm
• Oct 10 Sat, 8:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Andris Nelsons with Hilary Hahn and Seth Parker Woods

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 15 Thu, 10:30am

Andris Nelsons with Hilary Hahn and Seth Parker Woods

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 15 Thu, 7:30pm
• Oct 16 Fri, 1:30pm
• Oct 17 Sat, 8:00pm

Millennium Rift

Arrow Street Arts, Cambridge, MA

• Oct 20 Tue, 7:30pm

already and not yet: A world premiere by Tod Machover

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 22 Thu, 7:30pm
• Oct 23 Fri, 1:30pm
• Oct 24 Sat, 8:00pm

George Lewis and Tod Machover: Positive Vision

Cabot-Cahners Room

• Oct 24 Sat, 6:30pm

40 Years of Music at the MIT Media Lab

Thomas Tull Concert Hall, Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building (W18), MIT, Cambridge, MA

• Oct 25 Sun, 2:00pm

2026 Community Chamber Concert-IBA La CASA, October 25, 2026

IBA La Casa, Boston, MA

• Oct 25 Sun, 3:00pm

Boston Symphony Chamber Players performs Schubert and Mendelssohn

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 25 Sun, 3:00pm

Holly Herndon: AI as Musical Practice

Thomas Tull Concert Hall, Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building (W18), MIT, Cambridge, MA

• Oct 25 Sun, 3:30pm

Symphony Hall Presents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 31 Sat, 9:00pm

Robert Hazen & Mike Wong: Time’s Second Arrow

Cabot-Cahners Room

• Nov 5 Thu, 6:00pm

Haydn's The Creation

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 5 Thu, 7:30pm
• Nov 6 Fri, 1:30pm
• Nov 7 Sat, 8:00pm

William Basinski: The Garden of Brokenness

Arrow Street Arts, Cambridge, MA

• Nov 6 Fri, 7:00pm

Christian Wiman and Tracy K. Smith

Cabot-Cahners Room

• Nov 7 Sat, 6:30pm

Sudan Archives: Any Shape I Want

ICA/Boston, Boston, MA

• Nov 8 Sun, 7:00pm

Davóne Tines: What Creation Sounds Like

John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

• Nov 10 Tue, 6:00pm

Creation by Osvaldo Golijov

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 12 Thu, 7:30pm
• Nov 13 Fri, 7:30pm
• Nov 14 Sat, 8:00pm

2026 Community Chamber Concert-Shaw-Roxbury Public Library, November 13, 2026

Shaw-Roxbury Boston Public Library, Roxbury, MA

• Nov 13 Fri, 1:30pm

A Golden Wire: Timæus

Bayard Henry Long Room, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA

• Nov 13 Fri, 5:30pm

Makoto Fujimura: A Portal of New Creation 

Tremont Temple Baptist Church, Boston, MA

• Nov 14 Sat, 2:00pm

Osvaldo Golijov & Alan Lightman: Awe and Understanding

Cabot-Cahners Room

• Nov 14 Sat, 6:30pm

2026 Community Chamber Concert-West Roxbury German Centre, November 15, 2026

German Centre, West Roxbury, MA

• Nov 15 Sun, 2:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Jan Lisiecki performs Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 19 Thu, 10:30am

Jan Lisiecki performs Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 19 Thu, 7:30pm
• Nov 20 Fri, 1:30pm
• Nov 21 Sat, 8:00pm

Peter and the Wolf

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 21 Sat, 12:00pm

Gershwin and Respighi Fountains of Rome

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 27 Fri, 1:30pm
• Nov 28 Sat, 8:00pm

Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 1 and 6

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 7 Thu, 7:30pm
• Jan 8 Fri, 1:30pm
• Jan 9 Sat, 8:00pm
• Jan 12 Tue, 7:30pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Parish of All Saints, January 10, 2027

Parish of All Saints, Boston, MA

• Jan 10 Sun, 3:00pm

Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 14 Thu, 7:30pm
• Jan 15 Fri, 1:30pm
• Jan 16 Sat, 8:00pm
• Jan 19 Tue, 7:30pm

2027 Community Camber Concert-St. John's Episcopal Church, January 17, 2027

St. John’s Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain, MA

• Jan 17 Sun, 4:30pm

High School Open Rehearsal: Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 2 and 5

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 21 Thu, 10:30am

Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 2 and 5

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 21 Thu, 7:30pm
• Jan 22 Fri, 1:30pm
• Jan 23 Sat, 8:00pm

Boston Symphony Chamber Players performs Tchaikovsky Souvenir of Florence

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 24 Sun, 3:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Hibernian Hall, January 24, 2027

Hibernian Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 24 Sun, 3:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Fenway Center, January 29, 2027

Fenway Center, Boston, MA

• Jan 29 Fri, 1:30pm

Tchaikovsky The Queen of Spades

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 29 Fri, 7:30pm
• Jan 31 Sun, 2:00pm

Youth Open Rehearsal: Paavo Järvi and Alisa Weilerstein: Prokofiev and Sibelius

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 4 Thu, 10:30am

Paavo Järvi and Alisa Weilerstein: Prokofiev and Sibelius

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 4 Thu, 7:30pm
• Feb 5 Fri, 1:30pm
• Feb 6 Sat, 8:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Conservatory Lab Charter School, February 7, 2027

Conservatory Lab Charter School, Dorchester, MA

• Feb 7 Sun, 2:30pm

Celebrating Philip Glass at 90

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 11 Thu, 7:30pm
• Feb 12 Fri, 1:30pm
• Feb 13 Sat, 8:00pm

Boston Symphony Chamber Players performs Stravinsky, Shaw, and Tower

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 14 Sun, 3:00pm

Stravinsky Ballets: The Rite of Spring

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 18 Thu, 7:30pm
• Feb 19 Fri, 1:30pm
• Feb 20 Sat, 8:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-The Foundry, February 23, 2027

The Foundry, Cambridge, MA

• Feb 23 Tue, 6:30pm

High School Open Rehearsal: Stravinsky Ballets: Petrushka and The Firebird 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 25 Thu, 10:30am

Stravinsky Ballets: Petrushka and The Firebird

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 25 Thu, 7:30pm
• Feb 26 Fri, 1:30pm
• Feb 27 Sat, 8:00pm

Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 2 Tue, 7:30pm
• Mar 3 Wed, 7:30pm

Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 5 Fri, 7:30pm
• Mar 6 Sat, 8:00pm

Sensory-Friendly Family Concert

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 27 Sat, 11:00am

Family Concert

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm

Andris Nelsons conducts Prokofiev

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 1 Thu, 8:00pm
• Apr 3 Sat, 8:00pm
• Apr 4 Sun, 2:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Andris Nelsons conducts Strauss

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 8 Thu, 10:30am

Andris Nelsons conducts Strauss

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 8 Thu, 7:30pm
• Apr 9 Fri, 1:30pm
• Apr 10 Sat, 8:00pm

Music and Magic with Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 10 Sat, 12:00pm

Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler Symphony No. 3

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 17 Sat, 8:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Cathedral Church of St. Paul, April 18, 2027

Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, MA

• Apr 18 Sun, 3:00pm

Susanna Mälkki conducts The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 22 Thu, 7:30pm
• Apr 23 Fri, 1:30pm
• Apr 24 Sat, 8:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Jakub Hrůša conducts Brahms and Martinů

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 29 Thu, 10:30am

Jakub Hrůša conducts Brahms and Martinů

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 29 Thu, 7:30pm
• Apr 30 Fri, 1:30pm
• May 1 Sat, 8:00pm

Boston Symphony Chamber Players performs Haydn, Martinů, and Hahn

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• May 2 Sun, 3:00pm

2027 Community Chamber Concert-Methuen Memorial Music Hall, May 2, 2027

Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, MA

• May 2 Sun, 3:00pm

Youth Open Rehearsal: Joshua Bell with Joana Mallwitz and the BSO

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• May 6 Thu, 10:30am

Joshua Bell with Joana Mallwitz and the BSO

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• May 6 Thu, 7:30pm
• May 7 Fri, 1:30pm
• May 8 Sat, 8:00pm
• May 9 Sun, 2:00pm