2026-27 BSO Season

BSO Opening Gala 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 17 Thu, 5:30pm 2026

Andris Nelsons conducts Mozart & Berlioz

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 18 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Sep 19 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler Symphony No. 7

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 24 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Sep 25 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Sep 26 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Andris Nelsons conducts Rachmaninoff 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Sep 30 Wed, 7:30pm 2026
• Oct 1 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Oct 2 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Oct 3 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Andris Nelsons conducts Beethoven & Francisco Coll

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 8 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Oct 9 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Oct 10 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

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

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 15 Thu, 10:30am 2026

Andris Nelsons with Hilary Hahn & Seth Parker Woods

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 15 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Oct 16 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Oct 17 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Kent Nagano conducts Mendelssohn, Machover, & Nante

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 22 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Oct 23 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Oct 24 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Boston Symphony Chamber Players

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 25 Sun, 3:00pm 2026

Symphony Hall Presents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Oct 31 Sat, 9:00pm 2026

Haydn's The Creation

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 5 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Nov 6 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Nov 7 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Creation by Osvaldo Golijov & David Henry Hwang

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 12 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Nov 13 Fri, 7:30pm 2026
• Nov 14 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Open Rehearsal: Samy Rachid conducts Weber, Mendelssohn, & Schumann

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 19 Thu, 10:30am 2026

Samy Rachid conducts Weber, Mendelssohn, & Schumann

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 19 Thu, 7:30pm 2026
• Nov 20 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Nov 21 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras & Boston Ballet School present Peter and the Wolf

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 21 Sat, 12:00pm 2026

Kazuki Yamada conducts Ravel, Gershwin, & Respighi

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Nov 27 Fri, 1:30pm 2026
• Nov 28 Sat, 8:00pm 2026

Andris Nelsons conducts Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 7 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Jan 8 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Jan 9 Sat, 8:00pm 2027
• Jan 12 Tue, 7:30pm 2027

Andris Nelsons conducts Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 14 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Jan 15 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Jan 16 Sat, 8:00pm 2027
• Jan 19 Tue, 7:30pm 2027

Andris Nelsons conducts Tchaikovsky Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 21 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Jan 22 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Jan 23 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

BSO Chamber Players Perform Liadov, Gubaidulina, & Tchaikovsky 

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 24 Sun, 3:00pm 2027

Andris Nelsons Conducts Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Jan 29 Fri, 7:30pm 2027
• Jan 31 Sun, 2:00pm 2027

Paavo Järvi conducts Prokofiev & Sibelius

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 4 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Feb 5 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Feb 6 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Dennis Russell Davies conducts Philip Glass 

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 11 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Feb 12 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Feb 13 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

BSO Chamber Players perform Stravinsky, Shaw, & Tower

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 14 Sun, 3:00pm 2027

Stravinsky Ballets: Andris Nelsons conducts The Rite of Spring

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 18 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Feb 19 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Feb 20 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Stravinsky Ballets: Petrushka & The Firebird

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Feb 25 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Feb 26 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Feb 27 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Andris Nelsons & Lauren Smith conduct Beethoven

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 2 Tue, 7:30pm 2027
• Mar 3 Wed, 7:30pm 2027

Andris Nelsons & Julian Gilewski conduct Beethoven

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 5 Fri, 7:30pm 2027
• Mar 6 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Sensory-Friendly Family Concert

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 27 Sat, 11:00am 2027

Family Concert

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm 2027

Andris Nelsons conducts Prokofiev

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 1 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Apr 3 Sat, 8:00pm 2027
• Apr 4 Sun, 2:00pm 2027

Open Rehearsal: Andris Nelsons conducts Strauss

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 8 Thu, 10:30am 2027

Andris Nelsons conducts Strauss

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 8 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Apr 9 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Apr 10 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Music and Magic with Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 10 Sat, 12:00pm 2027

Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler Symphony No. 3

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 17 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Susanna Mälkki conducts Dukas, Saint-Saëns, Saariaho, & Ravel

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 22 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Apr 23 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• Apr 24 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

Open Rehearsal: Jakub Hrůša conducts Suk, Martinů, & Brahms

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 29 Thu, 10:30am 2027

Jakub Hrůša conducts Suk, Martinů, & Brahms

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• Apr 29 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• Apr 30 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• May 1 Sat, 8:00pm 2027

BSO Chamber Players perform Haydn, Martinů, & Hahn

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

• May 2 Sun, 3:00pm 2027

Joana Mallwitz conducts Bruch & Mahler

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

• May 6 Thu, 7:30pm 2027
• May 7 Fri, 1:30pm 2027
• May 8 Sat, 8:00pm 2027
• May 9 Sun, 2:00pm 2027