Just Announced 2025-2026 Season!

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Louisville Orchestra’s 2025-2026 season! We take immense pride in curating an exquisite blend of performances that span genres and emotions. From our season opener to world-renowned guest artists, each performance has been crafted with you in mind. Thank you for being an integral part of our musical journey!

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Learn More About Our Series Packages:

Classics Series

Under the dynamic leadership of Teddy Abrams, the Louisville Orchestra presents a season of musical storytelling, bold collaborations, and breathtaking symphonic experiences. From Mahler’s Ninth Symphony to the idyllic beauty of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony, classical favorites come to life with fresh energy. Yuja Wang, Anne Akiko Myers, Jonathan Biss, Tessa Lark, and Eric Whitacre take the stage alongside Robert Spano, who conducts a powerhouse performance of Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto. Copland’s Appalachian Spring with Louisville Ballet and the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue create unforgettable moments. World premieres by the Creators Corps’ Chelsea Komschlies and Anthony Green showcase the orchestra’s commitment to innovation. Join us for a season where tradition meets bold new voices, and every concert is an experience to remember.

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bAIRD Coffee Series

The Coffee Series distills the splendor of our evening performances into daytime concerts that are both accessible and refreshing. Paired with complimentary coffee, these concerts feature abridged versions of our Classics performances, condensed into shorter, intermission free concerts. This season, experience the pastoral beauty of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6, the fiery virtuosity of Yuja Wang, and the emotional depth of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony. Jonathan Biss takes the stage for Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 9, and Teddy Abrams performs Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue in celebration of its 100th anniversary. Each performance is a specially crafted musical delight to start your day.

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Frank & Paula Harshaw POPS Series

A thrilling four-concert series blending rock, pop, and symphonic storytelling. With legendary artists, innovative new formats, and unforgettable performances, this is a Pops season like never before. Ben Folds kicks things off with his signature mix of sharp lyricism and dynamic piano, while Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony offers a multimedia journey through her greatest hits. Clouds in My Coffee celebrates the timeless music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon with lush orchestral arrangements, and rock legend Stewart Copeland reinvents the music of The Police in his electrifying Police Deranged concert.

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Teddy’s Picks Series

For the first time, Teddy Abrams has curated a special four-concert package featuring the performances that excite and inspire him most this season. Experience the profound depth of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony, a piece Teddy is personally excited to conduct. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with Sounds of a New Nation featuring Jonathan Biss performing Mozart’s Piano Concert No. 9, reflecting the evolution of American music from its revolutionary roots to today. A big fan of Morgan Freeman, Teddy is excited to explore the cultural and musical legacy of Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues. And finally, Teddy is excited to welcome back Ben Folds for his unmatched blend of rock, pop, and classical performance. An exclusive package that reflects Teddy’s passion for music that moves, challenges, and connects us.

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Exclusive Add-On Concerts

Subscribers get first access to three special events before they go on sale to the public—at exclusive subscriber rates with no additional fees.
Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues explores the rich musical legacy of the Mississippi Delta in a one-of-a-kind symphonic journey, narrated by Morgan Freeman. Hackman’s Beethoven X Coldplay blends classical and contemporary music as Steve Hackman reimagines Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony through the lens of Coldplay’s greatest hits. For a family-friendly event, Disney’s Hocus Pocus in Concert brings the Halloween classic to life with a live orchestral performance of John Debney’s score while the film plays on the big screen. Secure your add-on concerts now available only with purchase of a subscription.

 

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Subscriber Benefits

There are many benefits to being a subscriber outside of receiving exclusive discounts and rates! As a priority patron, subscribers are always the first to know about new concerts!

Additional benefits include:

  • Priority Information: Be the first to know about new concerts, special events, Louisville Orchestra announcements, and exclusive performances.
  • Savings on Additional Events: Purchase extra tickets to additional series or events at your special subscriber rate. Plus, avoid additional handling fees. (Excludes special events or alternate venues.)
  • Subscriber Appreciation Events: Exclusive sessions with performances and guest artists. Special events such as pre-concert receptions and Q&A sessions.
  • Mobile App & Digital Tickets: Access all your tickets and digital programs through your account on the Louisville Orchestra App.
  • Exceptional Concierge Service: Access personalized service from our dedicated patron services team and enjoy complimentary exchanges and replacements for lost tickets.
  • Support the Arts: As a subscriber, your commitment goes beyond just attending performances; you become a vital part of a movement that nurtures and sustains the arts.
  • Community Engagement: Your subscription helps to bring the joy and inspiration of the arts to diverse audiences, fostering a more inclusive cultural community.

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