Open Rehearsals

Offering music students in middle school, high school, and college a “behind-the-scenes look” at a working BSO rehearsal. Explore our 2024-25 Open Rehearsals and reserve your tickets today!

The BSO Open Rehearsal series is an incredible opportunity to listen in at a working rehearsal of a professional symphony orchestra. This is a wonderful experience for young musicians to experience the rehearsal process as they prepare for a performance. Open rehearsals provide valuable insights for students who are performers and lovers of classical music.

2024-25 Open Rehearsals

Marin Alsop

Alsop Conducts Chopin & Prokofiev

Marin Alsop, conductor
Hayato Sumino, piano

JAMES LEE III Chuphshah! Harriet’s Drive to Canaan
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2
PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 4

Thursday, October 17, 2024
10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

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Jonathon Heyward

Marsalis & Sibelius with Heyward

Jonathon Heyward, conductor
Aubrey Foard, tuba

NIELSEN Helios Overture
WYNTON MARSALIS Tuba Concerto
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 5

Friday, November 8, 2024
10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

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Conrad Tao

Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 featuring Tao and Heyward

Jonathon Heyward, conductor
Conrad Tao, piano

BRITTEN Peter Grimes: Passacaglia, Op. 33b
MOZART Concerto, Piano, No. 20, K.466
LUTOSŁAWSKI Concerto for Orchestra

Thursday, January 16, 2025
10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

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Gabriela Montero

Alsop Conducts Chopin & Prokofiev

Marin Alsop, conductor
Gabriela Montero, piano

ORTIZ Antropolis
MONTERO Piano Concerto No. 1, “Latin”
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade

Thursday, April 17, 2025
10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

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Sarah Hicks

Heroes and Heroines

Sarah Hicks, conductor

Immerse yourself in history's most iconic film scores, from The Lord of the Rings to Star Wars

Friday, May 9, 2025
10:00 AM–12:30 PM
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

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The Education Open Rehearsal Program is generously supported by M&T Bank.

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