Name: Ives, Monk, Cage & Eastman
Start: 2026-03-22T14:00:00
Location: New World Center

The New World Symphony is set to captivate audiences with its 2026 lineup, featuring an eclectic mix of performances that blend classical mastery with modern innovation. From the transformative jazz improvisation of 'Rhapsody in Blue' to the evocative narratives in 'John Adams with Denève & Ólafsson,' this series promises to bridge musical eras and genres. Join us as we explore these dynamic concerts, highlighting the contributions of visionary artists and the timeless relevance of their works.

Exploring New Horizons in Music: The New World Symphony's 2026 Lineup

This spring, the New World Symphony in Miami offers a breathtaking concert series that dives deep into the essence of American music. From the quintessential folk melodies of Aaron Copland to the culturally rich tributes of Valerie Coleman and Davóne Tines, this series showcases a diverse range of American voices. With interpretations of timeless works from the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary American compositions, the Symphony promises to be a cultural odyssey that resonates with both history and modernity.

A Symphony of American Sounds: New World Symphony’s Captivating Concert Series

Experience the New World Symphony's Spring 2026 series, a mesmerizing journey through time and sound. With masterful performances by world-renowned artists like Stéphane Denève, Kelley O’Connor, and Augustin Hadelich, the series promises an unforgettable fusion of classic and modern themes. From Ravel’s romantic ballet to the iconic soundtracks of cinema's golden age, and a celebration of American music and dance, these events will captivate audiences with their rich musical narratives and cultural depth.

A Symphony of Emotions: An Exploration of New World Symphony's Spring 2026 Series

New World Symphony

The ultimate date night. Stéphane Denève conducts Ravel’s pastoral romance. Soprano Kelley O’Connor joins NWS to sing five love poems by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. 

Daphnis and Chloé

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts

This is the music that shaped modern cinema. Steiner’s landmark 1933 score for King Kong earned him the moniker “The Father of Film Music.” Stéphane Denève conducts Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra, the Nietzschean tone poem Stanley Kubrick used in the opening scene of 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Denève + Hadelich: The Hollywood Sound

New World Center

Join NWS Fellows and alumni in tracing the evolution of American chamber music from 18th century colonies to a tribute to Ellis Island. 

Ives, Monk, Cage & Eastman

Miami City Ballet and New World Symphony join forces for a celebration of American music and dance. Don’t miss the world premiere of a choreographic concerto, the brainchild of 10 21st-century composers and choreographers.  

American Dance Odyssey

Two Frenchmen meet in Miami for a concert that includes Gershwin’s An American in Paris. Among the world’s finest pianists, Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins NWS for The Age of Anxiety, a Bernstein parable about chasing happiness.  

Ives, Monk, Cage & Eastman

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