2023-2024 Music Center Season

Fatoumata Diawara In The Desert
Beyond Babel Wide Shot
Hiromi Sonicwonder With Piano And Tulle

It’s our biggest announcement in years! With twenty-five shows coming to the Music Center next season, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the farewell tour of Air Play, a whimsical show for the whole family to enjoy. And grab your tickets early for a highlight of the season, Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up In My Bones opera suite in concert. Explore the season now and see you soon at Strathmore!

SAT AUGUST 26 | 8PM

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: The Scared Scriptless Tour

The Music Center

Comedy improv stars from Whose Line Is It Anyway?

THU SEPTEMBER 21 | 8PM

Get Happy! Michael Feinstein Celebrates the Judy Garland Centennial

The Music Center

Multimedia musical celebration of a legendary entertainer

THU SEPTEMBER 28 | 8PM

Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House

The Music Center

Violin virtuoso’s classic klezmer performance

FRI SEPTEMBER 29 | 8PM

Fatoumata Diawara

The Music Center

Modern African music

FRI OCTOBER 6 | 8PM

Anoushka Shankar

The Music Center

All-star quintet performs Indian neoclassical masterworks

FRI OCTOBER 13 | 8PM

Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes

The Music Center

Fresh pop fusion meets old-world flamenco

THU OCTOBER 19 | 8PM

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

The Music Center

Electrified quartet led by jazz piano virtuoso

SAT OCTOBER 21 | 8PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell

The Music Center

Tony-winning baritone

SAT OCTOBER 28 | 8PM

Piaf! The Show

The Music Center

Tribute to the iconic French singer

FRI NOVEMBER 3 | 8PM

Ranky Tanky with Ms. Lisa Fischer

The Music Center

Music from the Gullah tradition

SAT NOVEMBER 11 | 2PM

Air Play

The Music Center

A circus-style adventure through air

SAT NOVEMBER 11 | 5PM

Air Play

The Music Center

A circus-style adventure through air

FRI DECEMBER 1 | 8PM

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

The Music Center

The ultimate holiday tradition!

SUN DECEMBER 3 | 8PM

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2023

The Music Center

A classic jazz Christmas

FRI DECEMBER 8 | 8PM

Seán Heely's Celtic Christmas

The Music Center

Musical tour of Celtic winter traditions

TUE DECEMBER 19 | 8PM

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Music Center

Tchaikovsky’s classic reimagined

WED DECEMBER 20 | 8PM

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Music Center

Tchaikovsky’s classic reimagined

THU DECEMBER 21 | 2PM

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Music Center

Tchaikovsky’s classic reimagined

THU DECEMBER 21 | 8PM

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Music Center

Tchaikovsky’s classic reimagined

FRI DECEMBER 22 | 8PM

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Music Center

Tchaikovsky’s classic reimagined

SAT JANUARY 20 | 8PM

DRUM TAO 2024

The Music Center

World-renowned Japanese percussion ensemble

FRI JANUARY 26 | 8PM

JLCO with Wynton Marsalis: Max Roach at 100

The Music Center

Celebrating the pioneering jazz drummer and activist

THU FEBRUARY 8 | 8PM

Ballet Hispánico

The Music Center

Celebrating Latino culture through contemporary dance

WED FEBRUARY 14 | 8PM

Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody

The Music Center

Stories from the beloved Broadway couple

FRI FEBRUARY 16 | 8PM

Beyond Babel

The Music Center

Dance theater reimagining of a timeless story

FRI FEBRUARY 23 | 8PM

Makaya McCraven: In These Times

The Music Center

Contemporary drummer rooted in jazz and folk

FRI MARCH 1 | 8PM

DakhaBrakha

The Music Center

Ukrainian “ethno chaos” band

FRI MARCH 8 | 8PM

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

The Music Center

South Africa’s cultural ambassadors to the world

SUN MARCH 10 | 8PM

Arturo Sandoval & Pedrito Martinez

The Music Center

Cuban music masters

FRI MARCH 15 | 8PM

Emmet Cohen: Live from Emmet's Place

The Music Center

Jazz piano virtuoso

FRI APRIL 26 | 8PM

Terence Blanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones

The Music Center

“Opera in jazz”