Mexico’s leading orchestra, the Sinfónica de Minería, makes its Symphony Center debut led by Carlos Miguel Prieto, a conductor praised for his “extraordinary ferocity and drive” (The Guardian). Revueltas’ vibrant portrait of Mexico’s pre-Columbian heritage shares a program with concertos by Haydn and Paquito D’Rivera, performed by the esteemed Venezuelan trumpeter Pacho Flores.

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Sinfónica de Minería

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

International Christmas music with a repertoire of versions performed by Michael Bublé, Bing Crosby, Celine Dion, Tchaikovsky and many more.

Christmas Concert by Radio Centro Group with the Mining Symphony

National Auditorium

For the first time in Mexico, Michael Cavanaugh, the multi-award-winning pianist, singer and actor, personally selected by Billy Joel to perform in the Broadway play, Movin' Out, will be performing a historic moment where you will hear the live hits of two legends of contemporary music, Elton John and Billy Joel.

The Music of Elton John and Billy Joel

Mexican Concert

University Theater Center (CUT)

Widely regarded as a leading ensemble and musical institution in Mexico, the “Miner’s Symphony Orchestra” remains at the musical forefront through eclectic programming and collaborations. Led by their esteemed Music Director, Carlos Miguel Prieto—recognized as the leading Mexican conductor of his generation—their program features pieces by Gabriela Ortiz, Carlos Chávez, and Silvestre Revueltas. The orchestra will be joined by the renowned Venezuelan virtuoso pianist, Gabriela Montero, in a performance of her own composition.

Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería

Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall

Carlos Miguel Prieto, celebrated as a rising star both domestically and abroad, was named 2019 Conductor of the Year by Musical America and is the foremost Mexican conductor of his generation. He serves as artistic director of México City’s Minería Symphony, which was founded in the 1970s and is widely regarded as the leading musical institution in México — one that regularly supports and programs Mexican composers. Housed at the Academia de Música del Palacio de Minería, the name honors the period from the 18th century when mining was one of the region’s most important economic activities.

University of Michigan

Musical America’s 2019 Conductor of the Year Carlos Miguel Prieto makes a triumphant return to Kansas City stages with pianist Gabriela Montero and México City’s Minería [mee-neh-REE-ah] Symphony Orchestra of Mexico this season. The program includes Montero’s own piano concerto “The Latin Concerto,” Silvestre Revueltas’ massive work for expanded orchestra Night of the Mayas, a new piece by Gabriela Ortiz and Carlos Chávez’s Symphony No. 2.

Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería

Jan 18, 2026

Sinfónica de Minería

Dec 8, 2024

Christmas Concert by Radio Centro Group with the Mining Symphony

Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería