June 4-6, Marin Alsop conducts the Chicago Symphony in two important American co-commissions: John Adams’ The Rock You Stand On and Wynton Marsalis’ Liberty. Members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will be on hand to participate in the Marsalis. https://cso.org/performances/25-26/cso-classical/alsop-conducts-adams-copland-marsalis/
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,Opera Theatre of St. Louis will present André Previn’s 1995 opera A Streetcar Named Desire, based on the Tennessee Williams play. Accompanied by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. (June 7-26) https://opera-stl.org/whats-on/a-streetcar-named-desire/ |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events,The 2026 Grant Park Music Festival opens June 10 with artistic director Giancarlo Guerrero conducting the Grant Park Orchestra in an all-American program. Works include Tower’s Made in America, dances from Bernstein’s West Side Story, and Samuel Barber’s Symphony No. 1. https://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/events/bernstein-west-side-story/ On June 10, Ravinia Festival presents jazz-classical fusion music created by young composers for the Bridges Composition Competition. Up to three winners are selected annually to receive the David Baker Prize—an award of $2,500 and a week to further develop their music with renowned composer-performers and Steans Jazz co-Artistic Directors pianist Billy Childs, bassist John […] | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,The Madison Symphony closes its milestone 100th season with a Centennial Festival Weekend June 13-14. During this free, two-day festival celebration, MSO musicians and diverse community groups will perform on a rotating schedule throughout Overture Center for the Arts. https://madisonsymphony.org/event/centennial-festival-weekend/ | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,To celebrate Juneteenth, the Minnesota Orchestra, led by Kedrick Armstrong, will present a concert of music by Black composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Brittany J. Green, Nkeiru Okoye, and Brian Raphael Nabors. This June 18 program features vocalist Melody Betts, plus Nabors playing Hammond organ. https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/tickets/calendar/holiday/juneteenth | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,In a company premiere, Des Moines Opera will present Karol Szymanowski’s 1926 opera King Roger. Company premiere. Chas Rader-Shieber directs, with Alexander Birch Elliott in the title role. (July 4-17) https://desmoinesmetroopera.org/productions/kingroger/ | 0 events, |
