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Special Events and other Announcements
- 24th Annual Berkeley/Oakland AileyCamp, June 15–July 24, 2026
- 2026–27 Season Announcement Press Kit, April 28, 2026
Theater
Dance
- The Australian Ballet: Oscar© by Christopher Wheeldon, September 25–27, 2026
- Ambrose Akinmusire & Aszure Barton: A a | a B : B E N D, December 4–5, 2026
- Mark Morris Dance Group: Holidayland, December 11–13, 2026
- Compagnie Hervé Koubi: Sol Invictus, February 5–6, 2027
- Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández: 75th Anniversary Tour, February 13–14, 2027
- Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, February 27–28, 2027
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, April 6–11, 2027
- MOMIX: Botanica, May 7–9, 2027
Orchestra and Chamber Music
- Takács Quartet, October 11, 2026 with Jeremy Denk, and January 24, 2027
- Attacca Quartet, 2026–27 Ensemble in Residence, January 31, 2027 with Caroline Shaw and February 28, 2027
- Danish String Quartet, February 21, 2027
- Vienna Philharmonic, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Yuja Wang, Christiane Karg, and Elīna Garanča, March 2–4, 2027
- David Finckel, cello, Wu Han, piano, March 14, 2027
- Dover Quartet, April 4, 2027
- Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall, director, Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5, April 23, 2027
Vocal Celebration
- Judy Collins: Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: The Farewell Tour, October 18, 2026
- San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus: Holiday Spectacular 2026!, December 19, 2026
- Cheyenne Jackson: That Guy From That Thing, March 6, 2027
- An Evening with Audra McDonald, March 20, 2027
Recital
- Lester Lynch, baritone, Kevin Korth, piano, September 27, 2026
- Tom Borrow, piano, October 4, 2026
- Ben Bliss, tenor, Christopher Allen, piano, October 18, 2026
- Iestyn Davies, countertenor, Oliver Wass, Baroque triple lever harp and modern harp, October 25, 2026
- Ema Nikolovska, mezzo-soprano, Sean Shibe, guitar: Orlando Variations, November 1, 2026
- Lise Davidsen, soprano, James Baillieu, piano, November 19, 2026
- Lukas Sternath, piano, January 17, 2027
- Mitsuko Uchida, piano, January 29, 2027
- Blake Pouliot, violin, Henry Kramer, piano: Follow the Lieder, February 14, 2027
- Behzod Abduraimov, piano, March 7, 2027
- Paul Lewis, piano, April 11, 2027
Early Music
- Iestyn Davies, countertenor, Oliver Wass, Baroque triple lever harp and modern harp, October 25, 2026
- Jean Rondeau, harpsichord, November 8, 2026
- Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano, Il Pomo d’Oro Orchestra and Choir: Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, February 10, 2027
- Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Masaaki Suzuki, conductor: J. S. Bach’s Matthew Passion, February 21, 2027
- Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Baroque violin, Thomas Dunford, lute: The Mad Lover: Works by the Eccles, Purcell, and Matteis Families, March 21, 2027
- The Tallis Scholars: Slings and Arrows…, Peter Phillips, director, April 16, 2027
- The English Concert, Harry Bicket, conductor and harpsichord: Handel’s Alessandro, April 25, 2027
New Music
- Steve Reich at 90: A Birthday Celebration; Bang on a Can All-Stars, Ensemble Signal; Brad Lubman, conductor, October 24, 2026
- The Complete Philip Glass Piano Etudes, November 20, 2026
- Attacca Quartet, 2026–27 Ensemble in Residence, January 31, 2027 with Caroline Shaw and February 28, 2027
- Eco Ensemble, February 6, 2027
- LUNA LAB@10: Celebrating a Decade of Young Composers, February 26, 2027
- Aga Khan Master Musicians with Vincent Peirani and Vincent Ségal, April 16, 2027
- Niladri Kumaar: The Space Between the Notes, April 17, 2027
Jazz
- Jason Moran and the Harlem Hellfighters: James Reese Europe and the Absence of Ruin, November 21, 2026
- Ambrose Akinmusire & Aszure Barton: A a | a B : B E N D, December 4–5, 2026
- Jazz at the Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, February 19, 2027
- The Hot Sardines: Holiday Stomp, December 17, 2026
Family
- Cirque Kalabanté: WOW (World of Words), November 28–29, 2026
- Mark Morris Dance Group: Holidayland, December 11–13, 2026
- Kodo: One Earth Tour 2027: Luminance, January 22–24, 2027
- Marvel Studios BLACK PANTHER in Concert, January 31, 2027
- Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, April 24, 2027
- MOMIX: Botanica, May 7–9, 2027
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