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Events for June 2026
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Jun 5, 2026
Composers Concordance Presents: Sahara von Hattenberger Solo Cello
Dates: Friday, June 5, 2026
Auditorium: Gallery MC
Contact: genepritsker@gmail.com
  549 West 52nd Street
  New York City, United States
Phone: +1 646-522-9442
e-mail: composersconcordance@gmail.com
Web: https://composersconcordance.wixsite.com/2025-26-season

New York, NY — Composers Concordance continues its commitment to adventurous new music with a compelling solo cello performance by Sahara von Hattenberger on Friday, June 5 at 7:00 PM at Gallery MC.

Martita Goshen's Earthworks
Dates: 06/05/2026
Sponsor: Earthworks
Auditorium: St. Luke's Episcopal Church/Community Hall
Contact: Audrey Ross/Publicity, 929.222.3973
  253 Glen Avenue
  Sea Cliff, NY United States
Phone: 9292223973
e-mail: audreyrosspub@aol.com
Web: https://LYNP.org/Earthworks

To celebrate World Environment Day, Martita Goshen will present her Earthworks dance company in "The Way of the Whale." The 9-member ensemble will perform to an original score by David Darling, and to "Songs of the Humpback Whales" by renowned marine biologist Dr. Roger Payne, who discovered that humpback whales sing.

Maryland Opera's First Fridays at Boordy Vineyards
Dates: June 5, 2026
Sponsor: Maryland Opera
Auditorium: Boordy Vineyards
Contact: Jason Buckwalter
  12820 Long Green Pike
  Hydes, MD United States
Phone: (484) 678-6041
e-mail: info@marylandopera.org
Web: https://www.marylandopera.org/upcoming-performances

Every first Friday of the month from June 5 through October 2, 2026, join Maryland Opera for an evening of favorites from Opera, Broadway, and beyond.  Enjoy a glass of wine and a tasty meal from a local food truck as you sit on the lawn at Boordy Vineyards and experience opera in the great outdoors with the idyllic backdrop of the sunset behind the performers. Tickets are $29 ($16 for students) and available at marylandopera.org.

Newport Classical Finale: Amir Hoshang Farsi and Chelsea Wang
Dates: Jun 5
Sponsor: Newport Classical
Auditorium: Newport Classical Recital Hall
  42 Dearborn St
  Newport, RI United States
e-mail: info@newportclassical.org
Web: https://newportclassical.org/event/chamber-series-finale-amir-hoshang-farsi-and-chelsea-wang/

Flutist Amir Hoshang Farsi and pianist Chelsea Wang, both alumni of Carnegie Hall’s prestigious Ensemble Connect, join forces to close Newport Classical’s Chamber Series with brilliance and flair. Hailed as “virtuosic and birdlike” (I Care If You Listen), Farsi brings his lyrical tone and adventurous spirit to a rich and colorful program. Wang, praised by The New York Times as an “excellent young pianist” is celebrated for her remarkably expressive range. Together, these two rising stars present a program of sparkling impressionism featuring works by Gabriel Fauré, Lili Boulanger, Ian Clarke, Reena Esmail, and Yuko Uebayashi.

The Way of The Whale
Dates: 06/05/2026
Sponsor: Martita Goshen's Earthworks
Auditorium: St. Luke's Episcopal Church/Community Hall
Contact: Audrey Ross/Publicity, 929.222.3973
  253 Glen Avenue
  Sea Cliff, New York 11579, NY United States
Phone: 9292223973
e-mail: audreyrosspub@aol.com
Web: https://www.LYNP.org/Earthworks

Martita Goshen's Earthworks presents "The Way of The Whale," June 5, to celebrate World Environment Day. The dance is performed to an original score by David Darling, and Songs of the Humpback Whales by Dr. Roger Payne, renowned marine biologist who discovered that humpback whales sing. $20 admission

Jun 6, 2026
Jihye Lee Orchestra
Dates: Jun 6
Sponsor: La Jolla Music Society
Auditorium: The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center
Contact: 8584593728
  7600 Fay Avenue
  La Jolla, CA United States
Phone: (858) 459-3728
e-mail: boxoffice@theconrad.org
Web: https://theconrad.org/events/jihye-lee-big-band/

Jihye Lee, a highly regarded Korean-born jazz composer and bandleader based in Brooklyn, released her latest large ensemble album, Infinite Connections, in 2024. This album, which features traditional Korean rhythms as its foundation, has been praised as a powerful testament to her artistry. Lee has graced prestigious stages such as Jazz at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall’s NYO Jazz. Her innovative approach to composition has garnered her numerous accolades, including the BMI Foundation’s Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize and the Korean Music Award.

Spotlight on Children’s Music
Dates: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Auditorium: Musical Instrument Museum
  4725 E. Mayo Blvd.
  Phoenix, AZ United States
Phone: (480) 478-6000
Web: https://mim.org/events/spotlight-on-childrens-music/

Explore children’s music from around the world in engaging interactive workshops designed for little ones but fun for the whole family! Enjoy a diverse lineup of workshops led by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Canyon Records, World Music Pedagogy, and the Arizona Kodály Teachers Society. Saturday, June 6, 9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Included with $20 museum general admission.

Jun 7, 2026
2026 Scandinavian Music Festival
Dates: 06/7/2026
Sponsor: NY Scandia Symphony
Auditorium: St. Stephen's Church & Fort Tryon Park
Contact: Audrey Ross/Publicity, 929.222.3973
  Church at 120 W. 69th St.
  New York, NY United States
Phone: 9292223973
e-mail: audreyrosspub@aol.com
Web: https://nyscandia.org

The 2026 Scandinavian Music Festival, Dorrit Matson, Music Director, will present concerts of music by Scandinavian composers Saturday, June 13, 7 PM, at Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, 120 W. 69th St., NYC, and 3 outdoor concerts at Ft. Tryon Park in Inwood, June 7, 14 & 21, all at 2 PM. The June 13 Manhattan concert will feature compositions by Josefine Opsahl, Lars-Erik Larsson, Johan Helmich Roman, Frank Foerster, and Niels W. Gade, with solo flutist Lisa Hansen. Concert is free, but registration is required. Please e-mail audreyrosspub@aol.com to register. All three Tryon Park concerts will have different programs. Please visit the website: https://nyscandia.org for details. All concerts in NYC and Inwood are free to the public.

Composers Concordance & Howland Cultural Center Present CompCord at Howland NYC and Beacon Musicians Meet in a Boundary-Breaking Celebration of New Music
Dates: Friday, June 7th, 2026
Auditorium: Howland Cultural Center
Contact: genepritsker@gmail.com
  477 Main St. Beacon, NY 12508
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: +1 646-522-9442
e-mail: composersconcordance@gmail.com
Web: https://composersconcordance.wixsite.com/2025-26-season

Beacon, NY — Composers Concordance joins forces with Howland Cultural Center to present CompCord at Howland, an exciting evening where adventurous musicians from New York City and Beacon come together to create a vibrant cross-Hudson artistic exchange. Blending jazz, contemporary classical, improvisation, poetry, and groove-driven experimentation, the concert highlights the creative energy that emerges when two thriving musical communities meet.

Percussion Residency
Dates: June 7-13, 2026
Sponsor: Arts Empowering Life
Contact: Pam Jordan
  Performing Arts Center, Brewster
  Brewster, MA United States
Phone: (508) 240-2400
e-mail: publicity@artsempoweringlife.org
Web: https://artsempoweringlife.org/residency-program/

Arts Empowering Life (AEL) invites advanced students and emerging artists to join its Percussion Residency Program, a week-long immersive experience at the new Performing Arts Center in Brewster, Cape Cod. This program offers master classes, ensemble rehearsals, and performance opportunities with some of the finest musicians in the field. https://artsempoweringlife.org/residency-program/

The Orchestra of The Bronx
Dates: 06/07/2026
Sponsor: The Orchestra of The Bronx
Auditorium: Lehman College/Lovinger Theater
Contact: Audrey Ross/Publicity, 929.222.3973
  250 Bedford Pk Blvd. West
  Bronx, NY United States
Phone: 9292223973
e-mail: audreyrosspub@aol.com
Web: https://www.bronxorchestra.org

The Orchestra of The Bronx, under the direction of founder Michael Spierman, presents a June 7th concert of Felix Mendelssohn's Symphony #5, the Reformation, and Brahms Violin Concerto, featuring soloist Urara Mogi, the Orchestra's resident concertmaster. As always, the concert is free to the public.

Jun 8, 2026
New York City Chamber Orchestra & Masterwork Choruses
Dates: June 8
Sponsor: Manhattan Concert Productions
Auditorium: Carnegie Hall
Contact: Will Kleinschmidt
  57th Street and Seventh Avenue
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: (917) 790-1287
e-mail: tickets@mcp.us
Web: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/06/08/New-York-City-Chamber-Orchestra-and-Masterwork-Choruses-0800PM

Join Manhattan Concert Productions for an evening of Choral Masterworks at Carnegie Hall! PROGRAM MASTERWORK SERIES ELAINE HAGENBERG Illuminare Derrick Fox, conductor TAYLOR SCOTT DAVIS Magnificat Kenney Potter, conductor Spotlight Performance Highlands Youth Ensemble

Jun 9, 2026
On the Move
Dates: June 2 to June 9
Sponsor: North/South Consonance, Inc
Auditorium: Christ & St Stephen's Church
Contact: Max Lifchitz
  120 West 69th Street
  New York, NY United States
e-mail: ns.concerts@att.net
Web: https://www.northsouthmusic.org/

The North/South Chamber Orchestra is pleased to announce a free concert to celebrate the beginning of the summer season, scheduled for Tuesday evening, June 9. The event will feature four recent works by contemporary composers from Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States, including Dorothee Eberhardt, Gianmaria Griglio, Max Lifchitz, and Jonathan McNair. Violinist Garry Ianco will appear as soloist.

Jun 10, 2026
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival presents: Beethoven & Beer
Dates: June 10
Sponsor: Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival
Auditorium: Mocama Beer Company
Contact: Robyn Lamp
  629 South 8th St
  Fernandina Beach, FL United States
Phone: 9042611779
e-mail: office@aicmf.org
Web: https://aicmf.org/event/beethoven-beer-730/

Raise a glass with the Miró Quartet at our signature casual concert blending masterful Beethoven with a relaxed brewery vibe — the perfect pairing of tradition and fun. Two identical show will take place on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. One at 4:30pm and one at 7:30pm. Please make sure you are purchasing tickets for the correct showtime.

Jun 12, 2026
Composers Concordance Presents Readings & Reeds
Dates: Friday, June 12th at 7pm
Auditorium: Jim Kempner Fine Arts
Contact: genepritsker@gmail.com
  501 W. 23rd St., NYC
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: +1 646-522-9442
e-mail: composersconcordance@gmail.com
Web: https://composersconcordance.wixsite.com/2025-26-season

On Friday, June 12th, at 7pm, Composers Concordance will present an evening wherein contemporary music, poetry, and improvisation collide in a vibrant live radio-show setting. Readings & Reeds brings together adventurous composers, dynamic reed performers, celebrated poets, and the winners of the first annual Joseph Pehrson Composition & Poetry Competition for a unique multidisciplinary experience in the heart of Chelsea. The event will take place at Jim Kempner Fine Arts Gallery and will be presented as a live episode of “Bar Crawl Radio,” hosted by Rebecca McKean and Alan Winson. Blending spoken word, chamber music, improvisation, and theatrical radio-show energy, Readings & Reeds celebrates the rich sonic possibilities of reed instruments alongside contemporary poetry and storytelling.

Jun 13, 2026
2026 Scandinavian Music Festival
Dates: June 13, 2026
Sponsor: New York Scandia Symphony
Auditorium: Christ & St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Contact: Audrey Ross/Publicity, 929.222.3973
  120 West 69th st.
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: 9292223973
e-mail: audreyrosspub@aol.com
Web: https://https:/www.nyscandia.org

The Scandia Chamber Orchestra, under the baton of Dorrit Matson, will perform in NYC June 13 at the St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. The ensemble, which performs music by Scandinavian composers, will play compositions by Lars-Erik Larsson, Johan Helmich Roman, Frank Foerster, Josefine Opsahl, and Niels W. Gade. Admission is free.

Celebrate Soul
Dates: June 13 & 14, 2026 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Auditorium: Musical Instrument Museum
  4725 E. Mayo Blvd.
  Phoenix, AZ United States
Phone: (480) 478-6000
Web: https://mim.org/events/celebrate-soul/2026-06-14/

Hear the powerful voices and timeless melodies that define soul music, from classic Motown to today’s neo-soul. Move your body, sing along, and join a youth-led soul train to learn why music really is the language of the soul! Included with $20 museum general admission.

Festival Finale: Miró Quartet and Beth Newdome Fellows
Dates: June 13
Sponsor: Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival
Auditorium: Nassau County Historic Courthouse
Contact: Robyn Lamp
  416 Centre St
  Fernandina Beach, FL United States
Phone: 9042611779
e-mail: office@aicmf.org
Web: https://aicmf.org/event/finale/

A rousing Festival close with the Miró Quartet and the rising stars of the Beth Newdome Fellowship program — a celebration of mentorship, musical excellence, and community.

Toomai String Quintet: From Duke Ellington to La Lupe
Dates: June 13
Sponsor: Cuban Cultural Center of New York
Auditorium: National Opera Center Scorca Hall
Contact: Iraida Iturralde
  330 Seventh Ave
  New York, NY United States
Phone: 201-724-0429
e-mail: info@cubanculturalcenter.org
Web: https://cubanculturalcenter.org

The Cuban Cultural Center of New York (CCCNY) is proud to present the internationally acclaimed Toomai String Quintet as part of Carnegie Hall’s United in Sound: America at 250 festival Saturday, June 13 at 7 pm at New York’s National Opera Center, Scorca Hall, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC. The Toomai Quintet is known for vibrant performances that blend musical traditions from around the world. They create highly interactive programs for audiences of all ages. Central to Toomai’s mission is championing Latin American repertoire for string ensemble for which they have arranged or commissioned over 30 works by Latin American composers. For this concert, Toomai explores the relationship between American jazz and the Latin American diaspora, tracing the ways these traditions have intertwined and influenced each other. The program features Toomai’s original string quintet arrangements of music by--or popularized by--Duke Ellington, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Paquito D’Rivera, Milton Nascimento, La Lupe, and others.

Jun 14, 2026
Brass Residency
Dates: June 14-20, 2026
Sponsor: Arts Empowering Life
Contact: Pam Jordan
  Performing Arts Center
  Brewster, MA United States
Phone: (508) 240-2400
e-mail: publicity@artsempoweringlife.org
Web: https://artsempoweringlife.org/residency-program/

Arts Empowering Life (AEL) invites advanced students and emerging artists to join its Brass Residency Program, a week-long immersive experience at the new Performing Arts Center in Brewster, Cape Cod. This program offers master classes, ensemble rehearsals, and performance opportunities with some of the finest musicians in the field. Brass Residency Faculty: Ithaca Brass Quintet https://artsempoweringlife.org/residency-program/

Third Coast Symphony: Appalachian Spring & Carnival of the Animals
Dates: Jun 14
Auditorium: First Congregational Baptist Church
Contact: contact@thirdcoastsymphony.org
  1613 W. Washington Blvd.
  Chicago, IL United States
Phone: 312-508-3392
e-mail: contact@thirdcoastsymphony.org
Web: https://thirdcoastsymphony.org/appalachian-spring

The Third Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra presents a concert of orchestral favorites that are fun for the whole family! Third Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra Victor Muenzer, conductor Charles Taylor, associate conductor Penelope Walker, narrator COPLAND Appalachian Spring GEORGE WALKER Lyric for Strings MILHAUD The Creation of the World (La Création du Monde) SAINT-SAËNS Carnival of the Animals The performance is free and open to the public.

Jun 15, 2026
New York Premiere: Timothy Takach We Are Phoenix
Dates: June 15
Sponsor: Manhattan Concert Productions
Auditorium: Carnegie Hall
Contact: Will Kleinschmidt
  57th Street and Seventh Avenue
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: (917) 790-1287
e-mail: tickets@mcp.us
Web: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/06/15/Masterwork-Festival-Choruses-and-Youth-Choir-0800PM

Join Manhattan Concert Productions at Carnegie Hall for the New York premiere of Timothy Takach's new masterwork WE ARE PHOENIX! PROGRAM MASTERWORK SERIES TIMOTHY TAKACH We Are Phoenix (New York Premiere) Michael Hanawalt, conductor SIR JOHN RUTTER Requiem Deanna Joseph, conductor YOUTH CHOIR SERIES Alex Gartner, conductor DEBUT SERIES City of Angels Community Choirs Richard Medrano, conductor

Jun 18, 2026
Cincinnati Opera presents Salome
Dates: June 18 & 20, 2026
Auditorium: Cincinnati Music Hall
  1241 Elm Street
  Cincinnati, OH United States
Phone: 5132412742
e-mail: info@cincinnatiopera.org
Web: https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/salome

Salome, the teenage princess of Judea, becomes dangerously fixated on the imprisoned prophet John the Baptist. When he rejects her advances, her desire curdles into obsession. At her stepfather Herod’s birthday feast, Salome dances and, at her maniacal mother’s behest, demands a gruesome reward. Set to Richard Strauss’s lush score, Salome is a fever dream of lust, power, and prophecy, where every glance is loaded and no desire is without cost.

Salome
Dates: June 18 & 20, 2026
Sponsor: Cincinnati Opera
Auditorium: Cincinnati Music Hall
  1241 Elm Street
  Cincinnati, OH United States
Phone: 513-241-2742
e-mail: info@cincinnatiopera.org
Web: https://www.cincinnatiopera.org

Music by Richard Strauss Libretto by Hedwig Lachmann Salome, the teenage princess of Judea, becomes dangerously fixated on the imprisoned prophet John the Baptist. When he rejects her advances, her desire curdles into obsession. At her stepfather Herod’s birthday feast, Salome dances and, at her maniacal mother’s behest, demands a gruesome reward. Set to Richard Strauss’s lush score, Salome is a fever dream of lust, power, and prophecy, where every glance is loaded and no desire is without cost.

Jun 21, 2026
Boston Modern Orchestra Premieres Works by Dorman, Aylward, Moravec and Rogers, Jun 21
Dates: June 21, 2026
Auditorium: NEC's Jordan Hall
  30 Gainsborough Street
  Boston, MA United States
Web: https://www.bmop.org

Hailed as “the firm champion of contemporary American music (Classical Voice North America),” the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) presents a free Father’s Day concert on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at NEC’s Jordan Hall. Quickly approaching its 30th year, BMOP continues to champion American music of the last century. Led by its intrepid artistic director/conductor Gil Rose, BMOP programs an invigorating evening of new orchestral works by American composers: John Aylward’s potent History of the World, Avner Dorman’s cello concerto Inner Fire featuring internationally heralded cellist Kristina Reiko Cooper, Miami Variations by Pulitzer Prize-winning Paul Moravec, and Symphony No. 5 “Africa” by Bernard Rogers.

Metropolis Brass Quintet & Debut Series
Dates: June 21
Sponsor: Manhattan Concert Productions
Auditorium: Carnegie Hall
Contact: Will Kleinschmidt
  57th Street and Seventh Avenue
  New York City, NY United States
Phone: (917) 790-1287
e-mail: tickets@mcp.us
Web: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/06/21/Metropolis-Brass-Quintet-and-Debut-Festival-0830PM

Join Manhattan Concert Productions on June 21 to see The Juilliard School's Metropolis Brass Quintet and the MCP Debut Series! PROGRAM The Metropolis Brass Quintet, The Juilliard School DEBUT SERIES

Jun 24, 2026
Composers Concordance Presents Composers Concordance Chicago Cadence
Dates: June 24th
Auditorium: The CheckOut.
Contact: genepritsker@gmail.com
  4116 N. Clark St. in Lake View Chicago, Il
  Chicago, United States
Phone: +1 646-522-9442
e-mail: composersconcordance@gmail.com
Web: https://composersconcordance.com

On Wednesday, June 24th, at 730pm, New York meets Chicago in this eclectic evening of contemporary music presented by Composers Concordance at The CheckOut. Known for its adventurous, genre-defying concerts, Composers Concordance brings together composers and performers from both cities for a dynamic program that blurs the lines between classical, jazz, experimental, and improvisatory music.



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