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Tickets for the following Music Center shows go on sale Friday, June 3. Strathmore Stars can buy tickets now. Join today for exclusive presale access!

IN THE MUSIC CENTER

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DAKHABRAKHA

Sat, Aug 6, 2022 Internationally acclaimed quartet DakhaBrakha combines Ukrainian folk traditions with the sonic landscape of the surrounding world.

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SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK

Fri, Sept 16, 2022 Grammy-nominated music collective Sweet Honey in the Rock empowers, educates, and entertains, showcasing the possibilities that the human voice has to offer.

SÃO PAULO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

MARIN ALSOP, CONDUCTOR

Wed, Oct 12, 2022 Under the direction of the great Marin Alsop, the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra brings to life key works by Brazilian composers centered on nature as a conduit for identity.

DORRANCE DANCE

SOUNDSPACE

Thu, Nov 3, 2022 An ensemble of musicians and dancers that embody the possibilities of tap dance, Dorrance Dance embraces the complexities of this quintessential Black American art form.

SCOTT BRADLEE’S POSTMODERN JUKEBOX

A VERY POSTMODERN CHRISTMAS

Tue, Dec 13, 2022 Bringing the Roaring ’20s back in style, Postmodern Jukebox takes modern hits and makes them swing with a sultry, spunky, soulful take you’d expect to hear at one of Gatsby’s parties.

Dana Lynn Pleasant

THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER

WITH SPECIAL GUEST MC KURTIS BLOW

Mon–Thu, Dec 19–22, 2022 One of our favorite holiday traditions! The Hip Hop Nutcracker reimagines Tchaikovsky’s classic score through explosive hip-hop choreography. Get your tickets early for this regular sell-out event.

ALLISON MILLER RIVER PROJECT

Fri, Feb 10, 2023 Miller is the drummer and composer behind this exploration of five American rivers, accompanying tap dancers and captivating visual elements with her band Boom Tic Boom.

BEST OF GORAN BREGOVIĆ

Thu, March 9, 2023 Bregovi´c’s gritty performances fill the concert hall with an uproarious energy, weaving a rich tapestry of Balkan musical traditions with a flair for the spontaneous.

Tim Norris

Ognjen Babic

MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL

Thu, April 20, 2023 The leaders of jazz’s future take the stage at Strathmore to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the wildly successful and longest continuously running jazz festival in the world. Featuring Dee Dee Bridgewater, Kurt Elling, and more!

Anna Webber

GRAVITY & OTHER MYTHS

A SIMPLE SPACE

Wed & Thu, April 26 & 27, 2023 Witness seven acrobats pushed to their physical limits without reserve in a disarmingly intimate setting. Propelled by the driving sound of live percussion, this performance is simultaneously raw, frantic, and delicate. Limited onstage seating is available!

GEORGE HINCHLIFFE’S UKULELE ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN

Tue, May 2, 2023 The Ukulele Orchestra’s performances are funny, virtuosic, and melodious light entertainment featuring only the “bonsai guitar” and a menagerie of voices in a collision of post-punk performance and toe-tapping oldies.

Allison Burke

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