BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BPO - ECPv6.5.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BPO X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bpo.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BPO REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240123T215326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181307Z UID:39914-1737228600-1737228600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Mozart's Requiem DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nJacek Muzyk\, French horn\nAndrea Bickford\, soprano\nLynne McMurtry\, contralto\nJordan Pitts\, tenor\nValerian Ruminski\, baritone\nBuffalo Philharmonic Chorus \nMOZART  Overture to Don Giovanni\nMOZART  Horn Concerto No. 2\nMOZART  Requiem \nMozart’s final works illuminate the stage in this profound program\, opening with the dramatic overture to Don Giovanni\, a vivid depiction of the infamous libertine’s final moments. The evening’s journey continues with Horn Concerto No. 2\, showcasing BPO principal Jacek Muzyk’s mastery of the horn’s rich tones. The heart of the concert is Mozart’s Requiem\, a work shrouded in mystery and unfulfilled promises\, performed by a stellar cast of soloists alongside the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. This concert is a tribute to the genius of Mozart\, exploring themes of mortality\, redemption\, and the eternal quest for understanding. URL:https://bpo.org/event/mozarts-requiem/2025-01-18/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC7.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240123T215629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181505Z UID:39916-1737833400-1737833400@bpo.org SUMMARY:Lockhart Conducts Grand Canyon Suite DESCRIPTION:Keith Lockhart\, conductor\nClayton Stephenson\, piano \nTAILLEFERRE  Overture for Orchestra\nTAILLEFERRE  Petite Suite\nRAVEL  Piano Concerto in G major\nGROFÉ  Grand Canyon Suite \nKeith Lockhart leads the BPO in a musical expedition to the vast landscapes of America\, starting with Germaine Tailleferre’s enchanting compositions\, showcasing the orchestra’s versatility. Clayton Stephenson\, a pianist of remarkable talent and sensitivity\, then takes center stage with Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major\, a piece that captures the essence of jazz’s influence on classical music. The journey culminates with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite\, an audacious depiction of natural beauty and grandeur. This concert promises to be a transcendent exploration of music’s power to evoke the majesty of the American spirit and the wonders of its landscapes. URL:https://bpo.org/event/lockhart-conducts-grand-canyon-suite/2025-01-25/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC8.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T143000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240123T215629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181505Z UID:39918-1737901800-1737901800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Lockhart Conducts Grand Canyon Suite DESCRIPTION:Keith Lockhart\, conductor\nClayton Stephenson\, piano \nTAILLEFERRE  Overture for Orchestra\nTAILLEFERRE  Petite Suite\nRAVEL  Piano Concerto in G major\nGROFÉ  Grand Canyon Suite \nKeith Lockhart leads the BPO in a musical expedition to the vast landscapes of America\, starting with Germaine Tailleferre’s enchanting compositions\, showcasing the orchestra’s versatility. Clayton Stephenson\, a pianist of remarkable talent and sensitivity\, then takes center stage with Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major\, a piece that captures the essence of jazz’s influence on classical music. The journey culminates with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite\, an audacious depiction of natural beauty and grandeur. This concert promises to be a transcendent exploration of music’s power to evoke the majesty of the American spirit and the wonders of its landscapes. URL:https://bpo.org/event/lockhart-conducts-grand-canyon-suite/2025-01-26/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC8.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240122T195356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T152733Z UID:39862-1738351800-1738351800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Chicago Nights with Jason Scheff DESCRIPTION:Bradley Thachuk\, conductor\nJason Scheff\, vocals \nJoin the BPO for an unforgettable evening as Jason Scheff\, the former lead singer and bassist of Chicago\, takes center stage. Scheff’s tenure with Chicago brought a new energy to the band\, and now he brings that same passion to the concert hall. With Bradley Thachuk conducting\, Scheff will perform a lineup of Chicago’s most beloved hits\, including “If You Leave Me Now\,” “25 or 6 to 4\,” “You’re the Inspiration\,” and “Hard to Say I’m Sorry.” This concert is a rare opportunity to experience the powerful vocals and timeless songs that have made Chicago one of the most successful and enduring bands in rock history\, all given new life with the symphonic backing of your BPO. URL:https://bpo.org/event/chicago-nights-with-jason-scheff/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WebBoxROCKChicago.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240213T174551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193837Z UID:40389-1738404000-1738404000@bpo.org SUMMARY:BPO Little Kids DESCRIPTION:Introduce your little ones to the joy of music with BPO Little Kids\, a series of special Saturday morning sessions tailored for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Held in the intimate setting of the Kleinhans Mary Seaton Room\, these gatherings feature BPO musicians and community partners in an engaging blend of musical activities. From sing-alongs to gentle introductions to orchestral instruments\, each session is crafted to nurture young minds and encourage early love for music. It’s a unique opportunity for families to experience the magic of music together\, fostering a sense of wonder and exploration in Buffalo’s youngest music lovers. URL:https://bpo.org/event/little-kids/2025-02-01/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season,2024-25 BPO Kids Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2425WbBxKIDS3.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T195013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T192353Z UID:39817-1738438200-1738438200@bpo.org SUMMARY:The Sound of Cinema DESCRIPTION:Anthony Parnther\, conductor\nHolly Sedillos\, vocals\nBuffalo Philharmonic Chorus \nJoin Anthony Parnther\, conductor of the Oscar-winning score to Oppenheimer\, and the BPO for The Sound of Cinema\, an extraordinary journey through the most memorable and impactful scores from the worlds of film\, television\, albums\, and video games. Parnther\, known for his diverse talents in conducting scoring sessions across various media\, curates an evening that promises to be as varied as it is enchanting. With Holly Sedillos lending her exquisite vocals\, this concert is a celebration of the power of music to evoke emotion\, tell stories\, and enhance narratives. Audiences can expect to hear a collection of Parnther’s personal favorites\, each piece selected for its unique ability to transport listeners to another time and place\, showcasing the indispensable role of music in cinematic storytelling. URL:https://bpo.org/event/the-sound-of-cinema/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3032.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240123T215941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181542Z UID:39920-1738924200-1738924200@bpo.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Festival: Piano Concerto No. 2 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nSheng Cai\, piano \nTCHAIKOVSKY  Capriccio Italien\nSTRAVINSKY  The Fairy’s Kiss\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Piano Concerto No. 2 \nThe Tchaikovsky Festival begins with an evening that showcases the breadth of Tchaikovsky’s musical genius. The concert opens with the vibrant and celebratory Capriccio Italien\, inspired by Tchaikovsky’s travels. Canadian pianist Sheng Cai\, known for his nuanced interpretations and technical brilliance\, brings to life the seldom-performed Piano Concerto No. 2\, a work rich with melodic invention and demanding virtuosity. Stravinsky’s The Fairy’s Kiss\, a tribute to Tchaikovsky’s influence\, weaves excerpts from his lesser-known works into a poignant homage. This program invites audiences to explore the legacy of Tchaikovsky through the lens of both his own compositions and those he inspired. URL:https://bpo.org/event/tchaikovsky-festival-piano-concerto-no-2/2025-02-07/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC9-1.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240213T174551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193837Z UID:40391-1739008800-1739008800@bpo.org SUMMARY:BPO Little Kids DESCRIPTION:Introduce your little ones to the joy of music with BPO Little Kids\, a series of special Saturday morning sessions tailored for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Held in the intimate setting of the Kleinhans Mary Seaton Room\, these gatherings feature BPO musicians and community partners in an engaging blend of musical activities. From sing-alongs to gentle introductions to orchestral instruments\, each session is crafted to nurture young minds and encourage early love for music. It’s a unique opportunity for families to experience the magic of music together\, fostering a sense of wonder and exploration in Buffalo’s youngest music lovers. URL:https://bpo.org/event/little-kids/2025-02-08/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season,2024-25 BPO Kids Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2425WbBxKIDS3.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240123T215941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181542Z UID:39922-1739043000-1739043000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Festival: Piano Concerto No. 2 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nSheng Cai\, piano \nTCHAIKOVSKY  Capriccio Italien\nSTRAVINSKY  The Fairy’s Kiss\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Piano Concerto No. 2 \nThe Tchaikovsky Festival begins with an evening that showcases the breadth of Tchaikovsky’s musical genius. The concert opens with the vibrant and celebratory Capriccio Italien\, inspired by Tchaikovsky’s travels. Canadian pianist Sheng Cai\, known for his nuanced interpretations and technical brilliance\, brings to life the seldom-performed Piano Concerto No. 2\, a work rich with melodic invention and demanding virtuosity. Stravinsky’s The Fairy’s Kiss\, a tribute to Tchaikovsky’s influence\, weaves excerpts from his lesser-known works into a poignant homage. This program invites audiences to explore the legacy of Tchaikovsky through the lens of both his own compositions and those he inspired. URL:https://bpo.org/event/tchaikovsky-festival-piano-concerto-no-2/2025-02-08/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC9-1.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T143251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T150059Z UID:39780-1739529000-1739529000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sinatra in Love DESCRIPTION:Tony DeSare\, conductor and vocals \nCelebrate Valentine’s Day with the timeless allure of Frank Sinatra’s music\, brought to life by Tony DeSare. Sinatra in Love offers a fresh interpretation of the legendary singer’s most beloved tunes\, including “Night and Day” and “New York\, New York.” DeSare\, both conducting and performing\, captures the smooth\, swingin’ essence of Sinatra while adding his unique charm and style to the mix. This concert is a romantic journey through Sinatra’s vast catalog\, promising an experience filled with love\, nostalgia\, and the unforgettable melodies that made Sinatra a musical icon. The celebration continues with the Annual Sweetheart Dance after Saturday’s performance\, inviting couples to create their own memories swaying to the sounds of Ol’ Blue Eyes. URL:https://bpo.org/event/sinatra-in-love/2025-02-14/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxPOP8.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T143251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T150059Z UID:41540-1739647800-1739647800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sinatra in Love DESCRIPTION:Tony DeSare\, conductor and vocals \nCelebrate Valentine’s Day with the timeless allure of Frank Sinatra’s music\, brought to life by Tony DeSare. Sinatra in Love offers a fresh interpretation of the legendary singer’s most beloved tunes\, including “Night and Day” and “New York\, New York.” DeSare\, both conducting and performing\, captures the smooth\, swingin’ essence of Sinatra while adding his unique charm and style to the mix. This concert is a romantic journey through Sinatra’s vast catalog\, promising an experience filled with love\, nostalgia\, and the unforgettable melodies that made Sinatra a musical icon. The celebration continues with the Annual Sweetheart Dance after Saturday’s performance\, inviting couples to create their own memories swaying to the sounds of Ol’ Blue Eyes. URL:https://bpo.org/event/sinatra-in-love/2025-02-15/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxPOP8.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T210344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T175635Z UID:39950-1740133800-1740133800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Festival: Pathétique DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nMarcin Zdunik\, cello \nTCHAIKOVSKY  Sleeping Beauty Suite\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Variations on a Rococo Theme\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Symphony No. 6\, “Pathétique” \nThe Tchaikovsky Festival reaches its emotional zenith with the Sleeping Beauty Suite\, Variations on a Rococo Theme\, and Symphony No. 6\, “Pathétique.” The enchanting melodies of the ballet suite give way to the virtuosic demands of the Rococo Variations\, showcasing Marcin Zdunik’s profound artistry. The festival concludes with Symphony No. 6\, Tchaikovsky’s final and most profound symphony\, reflecting the full spectrum of human emotion. This weekend promises a deep dive into the soul of Tchaikovsky\, presenting his most personal and introspective works in a celebration of his musical legacy.  URL:https://bpo.org/event/tchaikovsky-festival-pathetique/2025-02-21/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC10-1.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T210344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T175635Z UID:39952-1740252600-1740252600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Festival: Pathétique DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nMarcin Zdunik\, cello \nTCHAIKOVSKY  Sleeping Beauty Suite\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Variations on a Rococo Theme\nTCHAIKOVSKY  Symphony No. 6\, “Pathétique” \nThe Tchaikovsky Festival reaches its emotional zenith with the Sleeping Beauty Suite\, Variations on a Rococo Theme\, and Symphony No. 6\, “Pathétique.” The enchanting melodies of the ballet suite give way to the virtuosic demands of the Rococo Variations\, showcasing Marcin Zdunik’s profound artistry. The festival concludes with Symphony No. 6\, Tchaikovsky’s final and most profound symphony\, reflecting the full spectrum of human emotion. This weekend promises a deep dive into the soul of Tchaikovsky\, presenting his most personal and introspective works in a celebration of his musical legacy.  URL:https://bpo.org/event/tchaikovsky-festival-pathetique/2025-02-22/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC10-1.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T210644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181627Z UID:39954-1740857400-1740857400@bpo.org SUMMARY:La Traviata DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nHillman Opera Program at SUNY Fredonia School of Music \nVERDI  La Traviata \nIn a partnership that bridges generations of musicians\, the BPO and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera Program present Verdi’s La Traviata\, a story that was as controversial as it was captivating in its time. The semi-staged production brings to life the tragic tale of Violetta\, a woman caught between love and societal expectations. This collaboration highlights the timeless relevance of Verdi’s work\, the talents of emerging singers\, and the emotional power of opera to tell human stories. Experience the splendor and tragedy of La Traviata\, a masterpiece that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. URL:https://bpo.org/event/la-traviata/2025-03-01/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC11.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T143000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T210644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181627Z UID:39956-1740925800-1740925800@bpo.org SUMMARY:La Traviata DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nHillman Opera Program at SUNY Fredonia School of Music \nVERDI  La Traviata \nIn a partnership that bridges generations of musicians\, the BPO and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera Program present Verdi’s La Traviata\, a story that was as controversial as it was captivating in its time. The semi-staged production brings to life the tragic tale of Violetta\, a woman caught between love and societal expectations. This collaboration highlights the timeless relevance of Verdi’s work\, the talents of emerging singers\, and the emotional power of opera to tell human stories. Experience the splendor and tragedy of La Traviata\, a masterpiece that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. URL:https://bpo.org/event/la-traviata/2025-03-02/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC11.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240122T195550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T152856Z UID:39865-1741375800-1741375800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Tina Symphonic: The Music of Tina Turner DESCRIPTION:Bradley Thachuk\, conductor\nElisa Latrice\, vocals \nThe BPO honors the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll\, Tina Turner\, in a spectacular tribute concert showcasing her unforgettable hits. Elisa Latrice\, with her dynamic presence and powerful voice\, channels Turner’s fiery energy in renditions of “Proud Mary\,” “What’s Love Got to Do with It\,” “Simply the Best\,” and more. Under Bradley Thachuk’s direction\, the orchestra adds a lush\, symphonic layer to Turner’s rock and soul anthems\, creating a musical experience that’s as electrifying as it is emotional. This concert is a heartfelt salute to Tina Turner’s musical legacy\, inviting fans old and new to celebrate the songs and spirit of a true icon. URL:https://bpo.org/event/tina-symphonic-the-music-of-tina-turner/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WebBoxROCKtina.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T144057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T151152Z UID:39783-1741462200-1741462200@bpo.org SUMMARY:Symphonic Showdown: The Wild West in Concert DESCRIPTION:Enrico Lopez-Yañez\, conductor \nSymphonic Showdown: The Wild West in Concert transports audiences to the rugged landscapes and epic tales of the American frontier. Under the baton of Enrico Lopez-Yañez\, this concert is a thrilling ride through the music that defined the Wild West in popular culture. From the comedic genius of Mel Brooks’ Blazing Saddles to the heroic themes of Silverado and The Magnificent Seven\, each piece captures the spirit of adventure and the essence of the American West. The program also features classic compositions from Aaron Copland\, Gioachino Rossini\, and Leroy Anderson\, further enriching this musical journey. Don your cowboy hats and boots for an evening that celebrates the enduring legacy of the Wild West through the power of symphonic music. URL:https://bpo.org/event/symphonic-showdown-the-wild-west-in-concert/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxPOP9.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T211128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181724Z UID:39958-1741948200-1741948200@bpo.org SUMMARY:Stravinsky & Ravel DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nSusan Platts\, mezzo-soprano \nSTRAVINSKY  Pulcinella Suite\nRAVEL  Shéhérazade\nSTRAVINSKY  The Faun and the Shepherdess\nSTRAVINSKY  Song of the Nightingale \nAn evening dedicated to the exploration of storytelling through music\, featuring the works of Stravinsky and Ravel. The concert begins with Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite\, a vibrant reimagining of 18th-century Italian commedia dell’arte. Mezzo-soprano Susan Platts lends her exquisite voice to Ravel’s Shéhérazade\, a mesmerizing evocation of the exotic tales of the Arabian Nights. The program also includes Stravinsky’s The Faun and the Shepherdess and Song of the Nightingale\, each work showcasing his unparalleled ability to create musical narratives that capture the imagination. This concert promises a journey into the heart of musical fables\, brought to life by the BPO’s artistic brilliance. URL:https://bpo.org/event/stravinsky-ravel/2025-03-14/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC12.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T211128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181724Z UID:39960-1742067000-1742067000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Stravinsky & Ravel DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nSusan Platts\, mezzo-soprano \nSTRAVINSKY  Pulcinella Suite\nRAVEL  Shéhérazade\nSTRAVINSKY  The Faun and the Shepherdess\nSTRAVINSKY  Song of the Nightingale \nAn evening dedicated to the exploration of storytelling through music\, featuring the works of Stravinsky and Ravel. The concert begins with Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite\, a vibrant reimagining of 18th-century Italian commedia dell’arte. Mezzo-soprano Susan Platts lends her exquisite voice to Ravel’s Shéhérazade\, a mesmerizing evocation of the exotic tales of the Arabian Nights. The program also includes Stravinsky’s The Faun and the Shepherdess and Song of the Nightingale\, each work showcasing his unparalleled ability to create musical narratives that capture the imagination. This concert promises a journey into the heart of musical fables\, brought to life by the BPO’s artistic brilliance. URL:https://bpo.org/event/stravinsky-ravel/2025-03-15/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC12.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T211823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T192053Z UID:39962-1743276600-1743276600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sanctuary Road DESCRIPTION:Malcolm Merriweather\, conductor\nLaquita Mitchell\, soprano\nTaylor Raven\, mezzo-soprano\nNorman Shankle\, tenor\nMarkel Reed\, baritone\nBenjamin Taylor as William Still\nBuffalo Philharmonic Chorus \nBONDS  Montgomery Variations\nPAUL MORAVEC  Sanctuary Road \nThis evocative program shines a light on the harrowing journeys made by countless souls along the Underground Railroad\, as told through Paul Moravec’s Sanctuary Road. Drawing from the poignant accounts recorded by abolitionist William Still\, this oratorio stands as a profound homage to the indomitable spirit and bravery of those who sought freedom from slavery. Complementing this narrative\, Margaret Bonds’ Montgomery Variations pays homage to Martin Luther King Jr. and the pivotal civil rights movement\, weaving a musical tapestry that speaks to the heart of the struggle for justice and equality. \nAt the helm of this stirring evening is Malcolm Merriweather\, a proud Grand Island native whose illustrious career includes leading the New York Philharmonic Chorus. Merriweather brings not only his exceptional musicianship\, but also a deep personal connection to Western New York\, to this performance. Alongside a distinguished ensemble of soloists\, this concert promises to be a powerful testament to the enduring quests for freedom and human dignity\, inviting reflection on our collective history and the ongoing journey towards a more equitable world. URL:https://bpo.org/event/sanctuary-road/2025-03-29/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3028.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T143000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T211823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T192053Z UID:39964-1743345000-1743345000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sanctuary Road DESCRIPTION:Malcolm Merriweather\, conductor\nLaquita Mitchell\, soprano\nTaylor Raven\, mezzo-soprano\nNorman Shankle\, tenor\nMarkel Reed\, baritone\nBenjamin Taylor as William Still\nBuffalo Philharmonic Chorus \nBONDS  Montgomery Variations\nPAUL MORAVEC  Sanctuary Road \nThis evocative program shines a light on the harrowing journeys made by countless souls along the Underground Railroad\, as told through Paul Moravec’s Sanctuary Road. Drawing from the poignant accounts recorded by abolitionist William Still\, this oratorio stands as a profound homage to the indomitable spirit and bravery of those who sought freedom from slavery. Complementing this narrative\, Margaret Bonds’ Montgomery Variations pays homage to Martin Luther King Jr. and the pivotal civil rights movement\, weaving a musical tapestry that speaks to the heart of the struggle for justice and equality. \nAt the helm of this stirring evening is Malcolm Merriweather\, a proud Grand Island native whose illustrious career includes leading the New York Philharmonic Chorus. Merriweather brings not only his exceptional musicianship\, but also a deep personal connection to Western New York\, to this performance. Alongside a distinguished ensemble of soloists\, this concert promises to be a powerful testament to the enduring quests for freedom and human dignity\, inviting reflection on our collective history and the ongoing journey towards a more equitable world. URL:https://bpo.org/event/sanctuary-road/2025-03-30/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3028.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T144437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T185649Z UID:39785-1743762600-1743762600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Bette\, Babs\, & Beyond DESCRIPTION:Jason Seber\, conductor \nBette\, Babs & Beyond is a dynamic tribute to the legendary women who have shaped the music industry. Conducted by Jason Seber\, the BPO is joined by a stellar cast of vocalists to celebrate the iconic songs of Bette Midler\, Barbra Streisand\, Cher\, Aretha Franklin\, Janis Joplin\, Dolly Parton\, Carole King\, Tina Turner\, and more. This concert is a journey through the hits that made these women superstars\, performed with the passion and power they deserve. It’s a journey of emotional highs\, unforgettable melodies\, and the stories of the remarkable women behind the music. Prepare to honor the trailblazers with performances that are simply the best. URL:https://bpo.org/event/bette-babs-beyond/2025-04-04/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3031.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T144437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T185649Z UID:39786-1743881400-1743881400@bpo.org SUMMARY:Bette\, Babs\, & Beyond DESCRIPTION:Jason Seber\, conductor \nBette\, Babs & Beyond is a dynamic tribute to the legendary women who have shaped the music industry. Conducted by Jason Seber\, the BPO is joined by a stellar cast of vocalists to celebrate the iconic songs of Bette Midler\, Barbra Streisand\, Cher\, Aretha Franklin\, Janis Joplin\, Dolly Parton\, Carole King\, Tina Turner\, and more. This concert is a journey through the hits that made these women superstars\, performed with the passion and power they deserve. It’s a journey of emotional highs\, unforgettable melodies\, and the stories of the remarkable women behind the music. Prepare to honor the trailblazers with performances that are simply the best. URL:https://bpo.org/event/bette-babs-beyond/2025-04-05/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3031.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T143000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240213T175935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193915Z UID:40393-1743949800-1743949800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Carnival of the Animals DESCRIPTION:Fernanda Lastra\, conductor \nThe BPO presents Carnival of the Animals\, a delightful and imaginative concert experience for children and families. Under the baton of Fernanda Lastra\, this musical journey introduces listeners to a parade of animals\, from the majestic lion to the graceful swan\, each represented by different orchestral instruments. The concert offers a playful yet educational look at the orchestra\, encouraging children to associate musical sounds and themes with the characteristics of various animals. It’s a perfect way to combine learning with entertainment\, providing a creative introduction to classical music and the instruments that bring it to life. Join us for an afternoon of fun that’s sure to captivate the imaginations of young and old alike. URL:https://bpo.org/event/carnival-of-the-animals/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season,2024-25 BPO Kids Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2425WbBxKIDS5.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T213511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T200814Z UID:39966-1744367400-1744367400@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sibelius Symphony No. 1 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nNikki Chooi\, violin \nJESSIE MONTGOMERY  Snapshots\nBEHZAD RANJBARAN  Violin Concerto\nSIBELIUS  Symphony No. 1 \nJessie Montgomery’s vibrant Snapshots\, a 2023 BPO co-commissioned work\, captures the playful essence of childhood under a looming storm\, setting a dynamic opening with its lively and spirited melodies. The program then transitions to the contemporary colors of Behzad Ranjbaran’s Violin Concerto\, performed by BPO concertmaster Nikki Chooi. Chooi’s interpretation promises to be a deep\, soulful exploration of Ranjbaran’s Persian-influenced themes\, a testament to the violinist’s technical prowess and emotive depth. The evening culminates with Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1\, a masterpiece that conjures the stark beauty and profound solitude of the Finnish landscape. This concert promises an immersive journey through contrasting musical terrains\, each piece a reflection of its cultural roots and historical moments.  URL:https://bpo.org/event/sibelius-symphony-no-1/2025-04-11/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC14.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T143000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T213511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T213511Z UID:42282-1744554600-1744554600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Sibelius Symphony No. 1 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nNikki Chooi\, violin \nJESSIE MONTGOMERY  Snapshots\nBEHZAD RANJBARAN  Violin Concerto\nSIBELIUS  Symphony No. 1 \nJessie Montgomery’s vibrant Snapshots\, a 2023 BPO co-commissioned work\, captures the playful essence of childhood under a looming storm\, setting a dynamic opening with its lively and spirited melodies. The program then transitions to the contemporary colors of Behzad Ranjbaran’s Violin Concerto\, performed by BPO concertmaster Nikki Chooi. Chooi’s interpretation promises to be a deep\, soulful exploration of Ranjbaran’s Persian-influenced themes\, a testament to the violinist’s technical prowess and emotive depth. The evening culminates with Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1\, a masterpiece that conjures the stark beauty and profound solitude of the Finnish landscape. This concert promises an immersive journey through contrasting musical terrains\, each piece a reflection of its cultural roots and historical moments.  URL:https://bpo.org/event/sibelius-symphony-no-1/2025-04-13/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC14.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T214852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181932Z UID:39970-1745577000-1745577000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Dvořák Symphony No. 6 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nAndrea Cicalese\, violin \nBARTÓK  The Miraculous Mandarin Suite\nGLAZUNOV  Violin Concerto\nDVOŘÁK  Symphony No. 6 \nEmbark on a musical voyage through Eastern Europe with JoAnn Falletta and the BPO\, beginning with Bartók’s The Miraculous Mandarin\, a ballet score that pulses with energy and exoticism. Andrea Cicalese\, a violinist known for his exquisite lyricism and technical precision\, takes center stage with Glazunov’s Violin Concerto\, a work that beautifully melds Russian romanticism with virtuosic flair. The program culminates with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 6\, a piece that pays homage to the Czech composer’s homeland\, its melodies infused with the spirit and rhythms of Czech folk music. This concert is a celebration of the rich musical heritage of Eastern Europe\, offering a journey through its vibrant landscapes and deep traditions. URL:https://bpo.org/event/dvorak-symphony-no-6/2025-04-25/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC15.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240124T214852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181932Z UID:39972-1745695800-1745695800@bpo.org SUMMARY:Dvořák Symphony No. 6 DESCRIPTION:JoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nAndrea Cicalese\, violin \nBARTÓK  The Miraculous Mandarin Suite\nGLAZUNOV  Violin Concerto\nDVOŘÁK  Symphony No. 6 \nEmbark on a musical voyage through Eastern Europe with JoAnn Falletta and the BPO\, beginning with Bartók’s The Miraculous Mandarin\, a ballet score that pulses with energy and exoticism. Andrea Cicalese\, a violinist known for his exquisite lyricism and technical precision\, takes center stage with Glazunov’s Violin Concerto\, a work that beautifully melds Russian romanticism with virtuosic flair. The program culminates with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 6\, a piece that pays homage to the Czech composer’s homeland\, its melodies infused with the spirit and rhythms of Czech folk music. This concert is a celebration of the rich musical heritage of Eastern Europe\, offering a journey through its vibrant landscapes and deep traditions. URL:https://bpo.org/event/dvorak-symphony-no-6/2025-04-26/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxCLASSIC15.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T202504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T152256Z UID:39838-1746214200-1746214200@bpo.org SUMMARY:Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert | Film with Live Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Ron Spigelman\, conductor \nEmbark on an unforgettable adventure with Indiana Jones as the BPO presents Raiders of the Lost Ark in concert. Watch as Indiana battles enemies and uncovers ancient treasures on the big screen\, while the orchestra performs John Williams’ epic score live. Conducted by Ron Spigelman\, this cinematic concert combines the excitement of Spielberg’s classic film with the powerful and heroic music that helped make it a masterpiece. Perfect for fans of all ages\, this performance invites you to relive the thrills\, suspense\, and action of Raiders of the Lost Ark accompanied by the full sound of your BPO\, for an evening of high stakes and high notes. \nLicensed by Lucasfilm Ltd. and Paramount Pictures ©1981 Lucasfilm Ltd. URL:https://bpo.org/event/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-in-concert/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season,2024-25 Specials ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2425WbBxSPECIALS3-1.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000 DTSTAMP:20240522T090914 CREATED:20240119T144622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T192225Z UID:39789-1746300600-1746300600@bpo.org SUMMARY:Ryan Shaw: Masters of R&B DESCRIPTION:Ron Spigelman\, conductor\nRyan Shaw\, vocals and master of ceremonies \nThe BPO\, under the direction of Ron Spigelman\, presents an electrifying evening with R&B sensation Ryan Shaw. Masters of R&B showcases Shaw’s powerful vocals and deep connection to the soulful roots of rhythm and blues. As a three-time GRAMMY nominee\, Shaw has earned acclaim for his dynamic range and emotive delivery\, qualities that promise to elevate the evening’s selection of R&B classics. From the smooth tunes of Sam Cooke to the soulful sounds of Stevie Wonder\, Shaw’s performance is a heartfelt homage to the legends of R&B\, brought to life with the full sonic backing of the BPO. This concert is a must-see for music lovers\, offering a passionate exploration of rhythm\, blues\, and the power of a great song. URL:https://bpo.org/event/ryan-shaw-masters-of-rb/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2024-2025 season ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3029.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR