Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein) – Upcoming Concerts

NY Phil Young People's Concert: Celebration

New York Philharmonic
Saturday, May 4, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by Leonard Bernstein, Dmitri Shostakovich, György Ligeti, George Socolow, Wang Jie, and Eleanor Alberga.

$22-$57

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Nashville Symphony: West Side Story & Harlem

Nashville Symphony
Saturday, March 9, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CST)
Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, TN, United States
Duke Ellington — Harlem
Francis Poulenc — Concerto for organ, timpani, and strings in G minor, FP 93
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Second Rhapsody

$25-$143

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Nashville Symphony: West Side Story & Harlem

Nashville Symphony
Friday, March 8, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CST)
Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, TN, United States
Duke Ellington — Harlem
Francis Poulenc — Concerto for organ, timpani, and strings in G minor, FP 93
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Second Rhapsody

$25-$139

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Nashville Symphony: West Side Story & Harlem

Nashville Symphony
Thursday, March 7, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CST)
Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, TN, United States
Duke Ellington — Harlem
Francis Poulenc — Concerto for organ, timpani, and strings in G minor, FP 93
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
George Gershwin — Second Rhapsody

$25-$145

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Northwest Wind Symphony: Bernstein, Reed, del Borgo

Northwest Wind Symphony
Saturday, January 20, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Corbet Theatre, Washington Hall, Centralia College, Centralia, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein — Overture to Candide
Alfred Reed — Symphony No. 3
John Philip Sousa — The Corcoran Cadets
Elliot del Borgo — Symphonic Paraphrase
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Richard Saucedo — Windsprints

$12

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Auburn Symphony: American Voices

Auburn Symphony Orchestra
Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 4:15pm (PDT)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
William L. Dawson — Negro Folk Symphony
Juan Pablo Contreras — Mariachitlán

$40 ($32 seniors, $12 students)

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BFO: Abrams, Bernstein, & Aaron Diehl

Britt Music & Arts Festival and Britt Festival Orchestra
Saturday, July 1, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Britt Festival Pavilion, Jacksonville, OR, United States
Teddy Abrams — Overture to The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
George Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F (Aaron Diehl, piano)
Jonathan Bailey Holland — Equality (Anis Mojgani, narrator)
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$27-$49 ($25-$47 ages 60+, $12 ages 1-12 lawn seating); all orders subject to $7 fee

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Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival Concert II: Mahler, Bernstein, Brahms

Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival
Saturday, July 1, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Gustav Mahler — Piano Quartet in A minor
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (arr. John Musto for 2 pianos)
Johannes Brahms — Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26

In person: $25 ($10 student) |
Stream: $15

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The Met Orchestra: Bernstein, Aucoin, Tchaikovsky, Verdi

The Met Orchestra
Thursday, June 22, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Matthew Aucoin — Heath (King Lear Sketches) (world premiere)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Giuseppe Verdi — Otello (Act IV)

$49-$145

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Seattle Symphony: Star-Cross'd at the Symphony

Seattle Symphony
Saturday, June 17, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Sergei Prokofiev — Suite from Romeo and Juliet

$25-$140

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Seattle Symphony: Star-Cross'd at the Symphony

Seattle Symphony
Thursday, June 15, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Sergei Prokofiev — Suite from Romeo and Juliet

$25-$140

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Metropolitan Youth Symphony: Against the Grain

Metropolitan Youth Symphony (OR)
Friday, June 2, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Emilie Mayer — Faust-Ouverture, Op. 46
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Elaina Rae Stuppler — Selected works (TBA)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 ("III. Rondo. Allegro Assai")
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 ("III. Rondo. Allegro")

$11-$30

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Charleston Symphony Pops: Let's Dance!

Charleston Symphony
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston, SC, United States
Program includes works by George Gershwin, Antonín Dvořák, Florence Price, Manuel de Falla, Johann Strauss II, Amilcare Ponchielli, Victor Vanacore, Carlos Gardel, Duke Ellington, Richard Hayman, Leonard Bernstein, Ronan Hardiman, and James P. Johnson.

$69-$160, call the box office for student tickets

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National Symphony Orchestra: David Robertson conducts Bernstein, Barber, & Mackey

National Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, December 3, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Steven Mackey — Mnemosyne's Pool (NSO Co-Commission / NSO subscription debut)
Samuel Barber — Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$19-$109

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National Symphony Orchestra: David Robertson conducts Bernstein, Barber, & Mackey

National Symphony Orchestra
Friday, December 2, 2022 @ 11:30am – 1:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Steven Mackey — Mnemosyne's Pool (NSO Co-Commission / NSO subscription debut)
Samuel Barber — Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$15-$87

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National Symphony Orchestra: David Robertson conducts Bernstein, Barber, & Mackey

National Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, December 1, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Steven Mackey — Mnemosyne's Pool (NSO Co-Commission / NSO subscription debut)
Samuel Barber — Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$15-$98

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Portland Columbia Symphony: Heaven & Earth

Portland Columbia Symphony
Sunday, November 13, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Gresham High School Auditorium, Gresham, OR, United States
Maria Grenfell — River Mountain Sky
Nicole Buetti — Quasar – Elegy for Viola and Orchestra (world premiere; Brett Deubner, viola)
Johan Hugosson — Samarthana (world premiere; Brett Deubner, viola)
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$30-$50

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Portland Columbia Symphony: Heaven & Earth

Portland Columbia Symphony
Friday, November 11, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Portland First United Methodist Church, Portland, OR, United States
Maria Grenfell — River Mountain Sky
Nicole Buetti — Quasar – Elegy for Viola and Orchestra (world premiere; Brett Deubner, viola)
Johan Hugosson — Samarthana (world premiere; Brett Deubner, viola)
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$30-$50

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The Journey – Yo-Yo Ma & Paquito D'Rivera with the National Symphony Orchestra

National Symphony Orchestra and Wolf Trap
Thursday, September 8, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Filene Center, Vienna, VA, United States
Paquito D'Rivera — The Elephant and the Clown
Paquito D'Rivera — The Journey (world premiere)
George Gershwin — Cuban Overture
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

$37-$97

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Northwest Wind Symphony: Spring Cleaning – Blowing Out the Cobwebs

Northwest Wind Symphony
Saturday, April 23, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Corbet Theatre, Washington Hall, Centralia College, Centralia, WA, United States
Program includes works by Alfred Reed, Robert Russell Bennett, Claude T. Smith, Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Bruce Broughton, Leonard Bernstein, Samuel A. Ward, and John Philip Sousa.

$12

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