September 5, 2026

Bangkok. Thailand Cultural Center

The 28th Bangkok International Festival of Dance & Music

We are proud to bring New York City Opera to Thailand and to open the 28th Bangkok International Festival of Dance & Music with our signature program “Opera Goes to Hollywood” - a celebration of music, cinema, and cultural connection. We look forward to an unforgettable evening with the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra, conducted by our executive and music director - Maestro Constantine Orbelian, with an incredible cast of New York City Opera artists:

• Marnie Breckenridge - soprano
• Tatev Baroyan - soprano 
• Ekaterine Buachidze - mezzo soprano 
• Franco Pomponi - baritone 
• Berj Karazian - tenor
• Dario Di Vietri - tenor
• Kristina Reiko Cooper - cello 
• Asi Matathias - violin

Bryant Park | 7:00 PM, May 29th, 2026

New York

Free concert

Celebration of America’s 250th

New York City Opera returns to Bryant Park for the first concert of the season - and this year’s celebration will be especially meaningful as we honor America’s 250th Anniversary with an unforgettable evening of music: American Classics.

Join us on May 29th at Bryant Park for a spectacular free open-air concert featuring beloved music, extraordinary artists, and the magic of New York City under the evening sky.

Bring your friends, take your spot on the lawn, get comfortable, and celebrate the spirit of America through music with us in the heart of Manhattan.

New York City | 2026

New York

Imaginative programs

NYCO for children

Engaging, imaginative programs that introduce children to the magic of opera — nurturing the next generation of music lovers.

New York City | 2026

New York

Dynamic concerts

Opera Reimagined

Fresh, dynamic concert experiences that captivate new audiences and redefine what opera can be in the 21st century.