Friday, September 19, 8 PM The Music Center at STrathmore
Saturday, September 20, 8 PM Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Join us in kicking off the 2025-26 Season with a Gala Celebration weekend full of fanfare as your Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is joined by violinist Joshua Bell under the baton of Music Director Jonathon Heyward.
GRAMMY® Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell is one of the most celebrated artists of his era. Bell has performed with virtually every major orchestra in the world, and the BSO is thrilled to welcome him back to the stages at The Music Center at Strathmore on Friday September 19, and the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on Saturday September 20.
Expect to be surprised and delighted by special moments and performances including the talented young musicians from BSO OrchKids and the Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestras. Sponsorship of the BSO Gala Celebration weekend supports the BSO's work across the state, including education and community programs.
Be the first to purchase your sponsorship table package or individual sponsorship tickets online to lock in your place at one or both of our Gala Celebration events:
OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION
Friday, September 19, 2025
The Music Center at Strathmore
5:30 PM | SPONSOR DINNER RECEPTION
Signature cocktails, passed appetizers, and a dinner to delight in, all inside The Music Center in the Lockheed Martin Lobby.
8 PM | OPENING NIGHT CONCERT
Celebrated violinist Joshua Bell joins your Baltimore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of BSO Music Director Jonathon Heyward for a memorable season opening concert.
GALA CELEBRATION
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
5 PM | SPONSOR DINNER RECEPTION
Premium bar, hors d’oeurves, live jazz, and an expertly crafted dinner reception in the Gala tent at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.
8 PM | OPENING NIGHT CONCERT
Celebrated violinist Joshua Bell joins your Baltimore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of BSO Music Director Jonathon Heyward for a memorable season opening concert.
POST-CONCERT | GALA AFTER PARTY
Open bar, dessert reception, DJ, dancing, and mingling with BSO musicians.
