Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
Events at this venue
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- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
- The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet -
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- Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops! -
- Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops! -
- Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops! -
- Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops! -
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- Schumann’s Cello Concerto with Annie Jacobs-Perkins -
- Schumann’s Cello Concerto with Annie Jacobs-Perkins -
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- Season Finale: Makoto Ozone Plays Rhapsody in Blue -
- Season Finale: Makoto Ozone Plays Rhapsody in Blue -
Piano Festival: Kern Plays Rachmaninov
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe first weekend of our Piano Festival launches with two nights of Romantic firepower from legendary pianists. Andreas Delfs leads the orchestra in two unique programs spotlighting towering works by Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky. Olga Kern tackles the volcanic intensity of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 3, framed by the composer’s haunting Isle of the Dead and…
Piano Festival: Douglas Plays Tchaikovsky
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe first weekend of our Piano Festival launches with two nights of Romantic firepower from legendary pianists. Andreas Delfs leads the orchestra in two unique programs spotlighting towering works by Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky. Barry Douglas brings heroic sweep to Tchaikovsky's iconic Piano Concerto No. 1, framed by selections from The Seasons and Francesca da Rimini.…
Piano Festival: Biss Plays Beethoven
Sponsored by Pinnacle Wine & Liquor Supported by Karen Duguid and Wally Johnson and Sam and Mimi Tilton Week 2 of our Piano Festival continues with two programs devoted to the commanding brilliance and deep expressive power of Beethoven and Brahms. Under the direction of Music Director Andreas Delfs, Jonathan Biss brings clarity and conviction…
Piano Festival: Hamelin Plays Brahms
Supported by Karen Duguid and Wally Johnson Week 2 of our Piano Festival continues with two programs devoted to the commanding brilliance and deep expressive power of Beethoven and Brahms. Under the direction of Music Director Andreas Delfs, Marc-André Hamelin takes center stage in Brahms’ expansive Piano Concerto No. 2, alongside the luminous Haydn Variations.…
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra presents Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark™ Live in Concert featuring John Williams’ GRAMMY Award winning score performed live to the film. Celebrating its 45th anniversary, originally released in 1981 as a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Raiders redefined the possibilities of adventure cinema and launched actor…
Mozart & Bartók
Andreas Delfs leads the RPO in an evening that spans the elegance of Mozart to the energy of Bartók. Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 offers graceful melodies and clear, flowing lines, while Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra highlights the full orchestra with vibrant rhythms, bold contrasts, and moments that let each section shine. Audiences will enjoy the…
All-American John Williams
Your RPO invites you to a blockbuster night with the music of John Williams—no popcorn required. The first half dives into some of the most unforgettable scores ever written for film, including E.T., Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars, Jaws, and much more! After intermission, the mood turns proudly red, white, and blue as…
The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet
Specials and Holidays sponsored by St. Ann's Community Your Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and Rochester City Ballet celebrate 27 years of a holiday tradition: The Nutcracker at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre! Be whisked away to a magical land of sparkling snow and delectable sweets as Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score pairs with beautiful ballet. This story of…
Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops!
Specials and Holidays sponsored by St. Ann's Community Sponsored by Canandaigua National Bank and Hoselton Auto Mall For over 30 years, Jeff Tyzik’s Gala Holiday Pops has been more than just a concert—it’s a cherished gathering that brings Rochester families together to celebrate the spirit of the season. Led by Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik,…
Wickedly Broadway
Roll out the red carpet—your RPO is heading to Broadway! In Wickedly Broadway, conductor Evan Roider leads the orchestra through a glittering parade of show-stopping hits from the greatest musicals of all time. From the soaring wonder of Over the Rainbow and the heart of West Side Story to the magic of Beauty and the…
Schumann’s “Rhenish” Symphony
Supported by Karen Duguid and Wally Johnson This program draws inspiration from the natural world, pairing vivid musical landscapes with Romantic warmth. Music Director Andreas Delfs leads the RPO in Smetana’s beloved The Moldau, a flowing portrait of a river’s journey through the Czech countryside. Tessa Lark joins the orchestra for Michael Torke’s luminous Sky,…
Classical Mystery Tour: Music of The Beatles
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesSponsored by Heathwood Assisted Living & Memory Care Your RPO joins the acclaimed Classical Mystery Tour for a symphonic celebration of The Beatles. Backed by the full power of the orchestra, this world-renowned “Fab Four” brings stunningly authentic performances of timeless hits like “Yesterday,” “A Day in the Life,” “All You Need Is Love,” and…
Juliana Plays Piazzolla’s Four Seasons
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesVinay Parameswaran returns to Rochester to lead a program that moves from contemporary color to Romantic lyricism. RPO Concertmaster Juliana Athayde performs Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, a lively and expressive take on the traditional concerto. Nina Shekhar’s Lumina brings shimmering textures and rhythmic energy, while Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1, Winter Daydreams, fills the…
Symphonic Cinema: Korngold, Strauss & Williams
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesSupported by Bruce Jacobs Come celebrate the orchestra’s gift for storytelling, from Old World elegance to Hollywood wonder. Andreas Delfs welcomes violinist Stefan Jackiw back to Rochester for Korngold’s radiant Violin Concerto, a work rich with lyricism and cinematic vision. Strauss’s lush Rosenkavalier Suite follows, capturing the charm, wit, and romantic glow of a Viennese…
PHILS SPECIAL: Jeff Beal Scores Metropolis
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesSpecials and Holidays sponsored by St. Ann's Community 100 years after its premiere, experience Fritz Lang’s iconic silent film Metropolis (1927) in a way you’ve never seen—or heard—before. Composer Jeff Beal joins the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and members of the Eastman Philharmonia to perform his electrifying score live, transforming Kodak Hall into a fully immersive…
Uptown Classics: The Songs of Billy Joel
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesSponsored by BRX Research and Farmhouse Table Food Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, memories, and pure symphonic rock & roll energy as Billy Joel’s greatest hits burst to life like you’ve never heard them before. With the soulful vocalist and dynamic pianist Paul Loren at center stage and GRAMMY winner Jeff Tyzik’s…
Schumann’s Cello Concerto with Annie Jacobs-Perkins
Sponsored by Andrew J. Burke - Associate Real Estate Broker, RE/MAX Realty Group Rochester native and Eastman alumna Annie Jacobs-Perkins performs Schumann’s Cello Concerto, guided by conductor Kensho Watanabe. Kevin Puts’ Virelai, inspired by medieval poet Guillaume de Machaut, opens with bright textures and lively rhythms. Schumann’s concerto is lyrical and intimate, with the cello…
Requiem & Symphony
Andreas Delfs leads the orchestra and Eastman-Rochester Chorus in Fauré’s Requiem, known for its serene, flowing vocal lines. Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 follows, with warm melodies and clear orchestral textures. Audiences will hear the contrast between the quiet lyricism of Fauré and the broad, expressive sweep of Brahms, experiencing an evening that highlights both the…
Southern Rock: The Symphony Sessions
Crank up the guitars and let the orchestra roar. In Southern Rock: The Symphony Sessions, your RPO brings the grit, groove, and swagger of Southern Rock’s most iconic bands into the symphonic spotlight. Legendary music from The Allman Brothers Band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Lynyrd Skynyrd explodes with new power as driving rhythms, soaring strings,…
Stephen Hough Plays Saint-Saëns
Stephen Hough returns to Rochester for a dazzling performance of Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 5, The Egyptian, a brilliant showpiece inspired by North African and Middle Eastern influences. Under the baton of Ruth Reinhardt, the RPO also performs Jennah Vainio’s shimmering Sylvia’s Lullaby, Hindemith’s energetic Symphonic Metamorphosis, and Ravel’s ever-building Boléro, one of the most…
Tyzik’s Jazz & Mangione
Sponsored by Canandaigua National Bank We close the Pops season with a heartfelt Rochester tribute to one of our city’s most beloved musical icons, Chuck Mangione. Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik—who met Mangione at Eastman and went on to perform as lead trumpet in his band—leads a celebration of the lyrical jazz, soaring melodies, and…
Season Finale: Makoto Ozone Plays Rhapsody in Blue
Pianist Makoto Ozone makes his RPO debut in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, an iconic fusion of jazz and classical style that remains one of the most beloved works in American music. Andreas Delfs leads a sweeping second half with Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2, a lush and expansive Romantic masterpiece filled with soaring melodies and dramatic…
