Rhapsody in Blue (George Gershwin) – Upcoming Concerts
NY Phil: Yuja Wang Leads 'Rhapsody in Blue' & More
Thursday, January 23, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Leoš Janáček
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Capriccio for Piano Left Hand and Winds
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
$204-$284
NY Phil: Yuja Wang Leads 'Rhapsody in Blue' & More
Friday, January 24, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Leoš Janáček
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Capriccio for Piano Left Hand and Winds
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
$221-$568
NY Phil: Yuja Wang Leads 'Rhapsody in Blue' & More
Saturday, January 25, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Leoš Janáček
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Capriccio for Piano Left Hand and Winds
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version)
$350-$636
National Gallery of Art: Calefax Reed Quintet
Sunday, February 9, 2025 @ 3:00pm – 4:15pm (EST)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, United States
Samuel Barber
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Excursions, Op. 20
(arr. Jelte Althuis)
Florence Price — Piano Sonata in E minor ("II. Andante"; arr. Jelte Althuis)
Henriëtte Bosmans — String Quartet (arr. Raaf Hekkema)
Cole Porter — "Just One of Those Things" from Jubilee (arr. Oliver Boekhoorn)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Raaf Hekkema)
Florence Price — Piano Sonata in E minor ("II. Andante"; arr. Jelte Althuis)
Henriëtte Bosmans — String Quartet (arr. Raaf Hekkema)
Cole Porter — "Just One of Those Things" from Jubilee (arr. Oliver Boekhoorn)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Raaf Hekkema)
Free (RSVP required)
Meany Center presents Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher: Counterpoint
Friday, February 14, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Center for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Johann Sebastian Bach,
Conrad Tao,
Caleb Teicher,
Arnold Schoenberg,
Johannes Brahms,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Ray Noble,
Maurice Ravel, and
George Gershwin.
$25-$70 ($10 UW student)
Washington Performing Arts: Clayton Stephenson, piano
Saturday, March 15, 2025 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Franz Schubert
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Four Impromptus, D. 899
Igor Stravinsky — Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka ("Three Movements from Petrushka") for piano
Harold Arlen — Somewhere Over the Rainbow (arr. Keith Jarrett)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Igor Stravinsky — Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka ("Three Movements from Petrushka") for piano
Harold Arlen — Somewhere Over the Rainbow (arr. Keith Jarrett)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
$40.25-$90
Meany Center presents Lara Downes, piano: This Land
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Center for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Scott Joplin,
Arturo O'Farrill,
Florence Price,
Kian Ravaei,
Angélica Negrón,
Traditional,
William Grant Still,
Duke Ellington,
Shawn Okpebholo,
Jake Heggie,
Samora Pinderhughes,
Margaret Bonds, and
George Gershwin.
$25-$70 ($10 UW student)
Oregon Symphony: Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue'
Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Derrick Skye
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Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
$25-$132
Oregon Symphony: Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue'
Sunday, May 18, 2025 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Derrick Skye
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Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
$25-$128
Oregon Symphony: Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue'
Monday, May 19, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Derrick Skye
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Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Josef Suk — Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25
Béla Bartók — The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (Sutie)
$25-$128
NSO: Joshua Weilerstein conducts Bernstein & Dawson | John Kimura Parker plays Gershwin
Thursday, May 29, 2025 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
William L. Dawson
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Negro Folk Symphony
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
$17-$119
NSO: Joshua Weilerstein conducts Bernstein & Dawson | John Kimura Parker plays Gershwin
Friday, May 30, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
William L. Dawson
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Negro Folk Symphony
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
$17-$119
NSO: Joshua Weilerstein conducts Bernstein & Dawson | John Kimura Parker plays Gershwin
Saturday, May 31, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
William L. Dawson
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Negro Folk Symphony
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
$21-$133