2025–26 Fisher Center Series
Subscription packages go on sale Aug 19 and single-concert tickets go on sale Aug 21 for TŌN’s 2025–26 season of concerts at the Fisher Center at Bard. All concerts led by Leon Bostein will also be livestreamed on TŌNtube.
Botstein Bundle
Enjoy all four concerts led by TŌN’s music director and principal conductor, Leon Botstein and get 35% off the full ticket price. You can also add-on any of the three other TŌN concerts at the subscription rate.
Fisher Center Create Your Own Series
This flexible package allows you to choose three or more concerts that best fit your schedule.. You can mix and match days and seat locations, and save 25% off the full ticket price.
Mahler’s Third Symphony
Saturday & Sunday, September 20 & 21, 2025
For the fourth year in a row, TŌN opens the season with a Mahler symphony. The Third is the composer’s longest work, a deeply personal and all-encompassing masterpiece that stands as a towering monument to nature, and humankind’s place within it. Award-winning mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe joins the orchestra for two of the symphony’s six movements.
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Sounds and Echoes of Empire
Saturday & Sunday, October 11 & 12, 2025
This program spotlights Eastern European works from the late-19th and early-20th centuries that reflect the nationalism of the Russian Empire. More familiar pieces like Rimsky-Korsakov’s charming Overture on Russian Themes and Tchaikovsky’s grand Festival Coronation March are performed alongside lesser-known works: the symphonic poem In the Forest by Lithuanian composer and painter M.K. Čiurlionis, the formidable Military Sinfonietta of Czech female composer Vítězslava Kaprálová, and the original version of Ukrainian Boris Lyatoshynsky’s Third Symphony. Hear this program at the Fisher Center just days before TŌN performs it at Carnegie Hall.
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Jurassic Park in Concert
Saturday & Sunday, November 15 & 16, 2025
Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival. Experience it now, projected in HD with TŌN performing John Williams’ iconic score live to picture.
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Dvořák and the Music of Ukraine
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Ukrainian conductor Tatiana Kalinichenko leads a concert celebrating the music of her homeland. Dvořák’s elaborate and lyrical Violin Concerto will be performed by internationally-recognized Ukrainian violinist Dmytro Tkachenko. The program also includes works by three Ukrainian composers, including Myroslav Skoryk’s engaging Carpathian Concerto and Victoria Poleva’s powerful and triumphant 2022 composition Nova, a salute to the courage of the Ukrainian people.
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Stravinsky, Cage, and C.P.E. Bach
Saturday & Sunday, February 7 & 8, 2026
Leon Botstein leads TŌN in a concert of music spanning over 200 years, from 1776 to 1978. The program comprises Ulysses Kay’s Chariots, based on the spiritual “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”; Lou Harrison’s whimsical orchestration of John Cage’s Suite for Toy Piano; Stravinsky’s expressive Symphony in C; C.P.E. Bach’s adventurous Symphony in D Major; and Albert Roussel’s vivacious Third Symphony.
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Tan Dun Conducts
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer and conductor Tan Dun makes his fourth appearance with TŌN.
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Strauss’s Alpine Symphony
Saturday & Sunday, May 9 & 10, 2026
Richard Strauss’s gloriously opulent Alpine Symphony takes listeners through the ascent and descent of a mountain in the Alps, with meadows, streams, storms, and vistas along the way. Also on the program are the composer’s Burleske for Piano and Orchestra, performed with Blair McMillen, and the vivacious Die Tageszeiten (Times of the Day), a setting of four nature poems by Joseph von Eichendorff. Hear this program at the Fisher Center just days before TŌN performs it at Carnegie Hall.
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