Set in the Scottish Highlands, Brave follows Merida, a fierce princess who defies tradition to choose her own fate. When her actions unleash a dangerous curse, she must summon courage and compassion to set things right. This Pixar adventure celebrates independence, family bonds, and the power of understanding.

Winner of the International String Quartet Competition and awarded the prestigious Jürgen Ponto Foundation Music Prize, the Leonkoro Quartet has quickly emerged as one of the most compelling and acclaimed string quartets of its generation. With performances that marry breathtaking precision with unrestrained emotional depth, this dynamic ensemble captivates audiences and critics alike. PROGRAM: “Role...

Pre-opera talk with Andrew Shryock, 12 PM Libretto by Carlo Pepoli For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I Puritani has few equals. This is the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as...

Grammy and Oscar-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer is a once-in-a-lifetime talent whose voice has captivated audiences worldwide. After decades performing with icons like the Rolling Stones, Luther Vandross, and Tina Turner, Fischer now blazes her own trail, transforming every song with breathtaking range, power, and soul. Whether with her adventurous band Grand Baton or in intimate...

The beloved Irish folk supergroup, called the “hottest Irish acoustic band on the planet” (The Irish Echo) returns for a festive holiday concert celebrating the winter solstice. Don’t miss some of the finest pickers, pipers and fiddlers in the world—Lúnasa will get your spirit (and your feet) moving! Formed in 1997, Lúnasa has long been...

On Christmas Eve, despairing George Bailey meets guardian angel Clarence, who shows him what life in Bedford Falls would be like if he’d never been born. Realizing his worth through the lives he’s touched, George returns home to a flood of community support—and a joyous reminder of life’s true riches.

Genre-defying pianist Chloe Flower is redefining the boundaries between classical and pop with her signature style, “popsical.” A Steinway Artist and dynamic performer, she’s appeared with Cardi B at the GRAMMY® Awards and with Lil Baby on SNL. Beyond her solo work, she has composed and produced for Céline Dion, NAS, and more. Also a...

Libretto by Luigi Illica Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano’s Fedora in the 2022–23 Live in HD season, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier’s aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny,...

Get ready for the brand-new Celtic Family Christmas…PARTY! You’ll have plenty of time to sip eggnog by the fire, but not on this night… So buckle up and join Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy, their growing family, and their world-class band as they guide you through an exhilarating exploration of the Christmas season. Natalie MacMaster...

One of the nation’s preeminent period orchestras, Boston’s own Handel & Haydn Society presents Handel’s iconic, treasured holiday tradition in a special chamber arrangement for chamber orchestra and chorus led by Associate Conductor Ian Watson.

Tony DeSare delivers a fresh take on the Great American Songbook, blending jazz, swing, and pop with charm and virtuosity. From Sinatra to Billy Joel, plus his own award-winning songs, DeSare’s program celebrates timeless melodies and heartfelt storytelling. A dynamic evening of all your holiday favorites with one of today’s most engaging performers.