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Bradley Thachuk, conductor<\/em>
\nMandy Gonzalez, vocals<\/em><\/p>\n

Kick off the Pops season with the incomparable Mandy Gonzalez, whose remarkable journey through Broadway’s most beloved shows \u2014 Hamilton, In the Heights,<\/em> and Wicked<\/em> \u2014 has captivated audiences worldwide. For one night only, experience her mesmerizing performance, highlighted by Lin-Manuel Miranda compositions, including one penned exclusively for her. This concert is a celebration of Broadway’s finest moments, brought to life by Gonzalez’s powerhouse vocals.<\/p>\n

As part of the festivities, the Festival Encanto Hispano returns to Kleinhans, offering a day filled with events that celebrate the rich tapestry of Hispanic heritage in partnership with Western New York\u2019s Hispanic Heritage Council.<\/p>","excerpt":"

Mandy Gonzalez, star of Hamilton, In the Heights, and Wicked, opens our Pops season with her powerful vocals. The night features songs from her Broadway career plus works by Lin-Manuel Miranda, including one written especially for her.<\/p>","slug":"mandy-gonzalez-broadway-today","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1.png","id":39807,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":1926556,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":134832,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1172494,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":37074,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":735351,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2033135,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":26894,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":811919,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":170722,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP1-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-09-21 19:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"21","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-09-21 19:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"21","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-09-21 23:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"21","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-09-21 23:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"21","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39841,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39841","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39841"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-19 15:37:29","date_utc":"2024-01-19 20:37:29","modified":"2024-03-12 14:09:20","modified_utc":"2024-03-12 18:09:20","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/opening-night-with-joshua-bell\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39841","title":"Opening Night with Joshua Bell","description":"

JoAnn Falletta, conductor<\/em>
\nJoshua Bell, violin<\/em><\/p>\n

STRAVINSKY \u00a0<\/strong>The Firebird<\/em> Suite (1919)
\nDARON HAGEN<\/strong> \u00a0City of Light<\/em> (World Premiere)
\nWIENIAWSKI<\/strong> \u00a0Violin Concerto No. 2<\/p>\n

The Opening Night of our Classics Series promises an unparalleled musical journey, beginning with the mystical allure of Stravinsky’s The Firebird<\/em> Suite. The evening escalates to a celebration of virtuosity and innovation with the world premiere of City of Light<\/em> by Daron Hagen, specially commissioned to commemorate JoAnn Falletta’s remarkable 25-year tenure with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. The spotlight shines on Joshua Bell, one of the most celebrated violinists of our time, as he returns to enchant with Wieniawski\u2019s Violin Concerto No. 2, performed on his legendary 300-year-old Stradivarius. This concert is not just a performance but a landmark event celebrating music, history, and the continued legacy of excellence at the BPO.<\/p>","excerpt":"

Igor Stravinsky’s enchanting ballet suite The Firebird sets a fantastical scene for the extraordinary. Joshua Bell to bring his 300-year-old Stradivarius to life in Wieniawski\u2019s Violin Concerto No. 2. This performance also celebrates a landmark with the world premiere of Daron Hagen\u2019s City of Light, honoring music director JoAnn Falletta\u2019s 25th anniversary and Buffalo’s luminous spirit. <\/p>","slug":"opening-night-with-joshua-bell","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1.png","id":39842,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":1936109,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":89730,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":758648,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":28711,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":454740,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1525423,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":21386,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1026410,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":110559,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC1-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-09-28 19:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"28","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-09-28 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"28","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-09-28 23:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"28","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-09-28 23:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"09","day":"28","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39718,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39718","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39718"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-16 15:15:28","date_utc":"2024-01-16 20:15:28","modified":"2024-03-13 10:49:45","modified_utc":"2024-03-13 14:49:45","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/classical-mystery-tour\/2024-10-04\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39718","title":"Classical Mystery Tour","description":"

Martin Herman, conductor<\/em>
\nJim Owen, rhythm guitar, piano, vocals<\/em>
\nTony Kishman, bass guitar, piano, vocals<\/em>
\nTom Teeley, lead guitar, vocals<\/em>
\nChris Camilleri, drums, vocals<\/em><\/p>\n

The Classical Mystery Tour offers an unparalleled tribute to The Beatles, taking audiences on a magical musical journey from the mop-top hits of Liverpool to the creative zenith of Abbey Road. Featuring four musicians who embody the spirit, skill, and heart of the original Fab Four, this show is a must-see for Beatles fans of all ages. Under the baton of Martin Herman, relive classics that defined a generation, performed with a perfection <\/span>that’s<\/span> as close as you can get to seeing The Beatles live. From “Hey Jude” to “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” prepare to sing along to your favorite tunes as this exceptional portrayal promises an unforgettable night with the BPO.<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"

Experience The Beatles like never before with the Classical Mystery Tour \u2014 a tribute that captures the essence of the Fab Four, from their early hits to the solo years.<\/p>","slug":"classical-mystery-tour","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2.png","id":39809,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":2871096,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":163255,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1230373,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":49120,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":775845,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2324859,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":35160,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1438037,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":201515,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP2-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-04 10:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"04","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-04 10:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"04","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-04 14:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"04","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-04 14:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"04","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39719,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39719","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39719"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-16 15:15:28","date_utc":"2024-01-16 20:15:28","modified":"2024-03-13 10:49:45","modified_utc":"2024-03-13 14:49:45","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/classical-mystery-tour\/2024-10-05\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39719","title":"Classical Mystery Tour","description":"

Martin Herman, conductor<\/em>
\nJim Owen, rhythm guitar, piano, vocals<\/em>
\nTony Kishman, bass guitar, piano, vocals<\/em>
\nTom Teeley, lead guitar, vocals<\/em>
\nChris Camilleri, drums, vocals<\/em><\/p>\n

The Classical Mystery Tour offers an unparalleled tribute to The Beatles, taking audiences on a magical musical journey from the mop-top hits of Liverpool to the creative zenith of Abbey Road. Featuring four musicians who embody the spirit, skill, and heart of the original Fab Four, this show is a must-see for Beatles fans of all ages. Under the baton of Martin Herman, relive classics that defined a generation, performed with a perfection <\/span>that’s<\/span> as close as you can get to seeing The Beatles live. From “Hey Jude” to “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” prepare to sing along to your favorite tunes as this exceptional portrayal promises an unforgettable night with the BPO.<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"

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JoAnn Falletta, conductor<\/em>
\nJoyce Yang, piano<\/em><\/p>\n

IBERT \u00a0<\/b>Escales
\nRESPIGHI<\/strong> \u00a0Church Windows<\/em>
\nGERSHWIN<\/strong>\u00a0 Piano Concerto in F<\/p>\n

This concert pairs the rhythm and soul of America with the pictorial grandeur of Italy. George Gershwin’s Concerto in F comes alive under the <\/span>touch <\/span>of Joyce Yang, a pianist celebrated for her <\/span>electrifying performances and depth of expression. <\/span>Respighi’s <\/span><\/span>Church Windows<\/span><\/span> transports listeners to Italy with its rich, stained glass-inspired melodies<\/span>, while <\/span><\/span>Escales<\/span><\/span> by Jacques Ibert <\/span>is reminiscent of<\/span> the <\/span>culturally <\/span>colorful sounds of exotic ports of call. <\/span>Together, these pieces craft a narrative that spans continents and emotions, inviting the audience on a journey through jazz-infused streets and the echoing aisles of ancient cathedrals.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"

Immerse yourself in a sonic journey where George Gershwin’s Concerto in F, infused with jazz and blues, meets the lyrical beauty of Respighi’s Church Windows. Jacques Ibert\u2019s Escales is a musical postcard depicting the vibrant rhythms discovered on a honeymoon voyage to Spain, North Africa, and Italy. <\/p>","slug":"gershwin-respighi","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2.png","id":39845,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":2306735,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":125127,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1103300,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":35734,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":680955,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2078288,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":25807,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1053884,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":156614,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-11 10:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"11","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-11 10:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"11","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-11 14:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"11","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-11 14:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"11","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39846,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39846","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39846"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-19 15:40:27","date_utc":"2024-01-19 20:40:27","modified":"2024-04-12 10:25:57","modified_utc":"2024-04-12 14:25:57","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/gershwin-respighi\/2024-10-13\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39846","title":"Gershwin & Respighi","description":"

JoAnn Falletta, conductor<\/em>
\nJoyce Yang, piano<\/em><\/p>\n

IBERT \u00a0<\/b>Escales
\nRESPIGHI<\/strong> \u00a0Church Windows<\/em>
\nGERSHWIN<\/strong>\u00a0 Piano Concerto in F<\/p>\n

This concert pairs the rhythm and soul of America with the pictorial grandeur of Italy. George Gershwin’s Concerto in F comes alive under the <\/span>touch <\/span>of Joyce Yang, a pianist celebrated for her <\/span>electrifying performances and depth of expression. <\/span>Respighi’s <\/span><\/span>Church Windows<\/span><\/span> transports listeners to Italy with its rich, stained glass-inspired melodies<\/span>, while <\/span><\/span>Escales<\/span><\/span> by Jacques Ibert <\/span>is reminiscent of<\/span> the <\/span>culturally <\/span>colorful sounds of exotic ports of call. <\/span>Together, these pieces craft a narrative that spans continents and emotions, inviting the audience on a journey through jazz-infused streets and the echoing aisles of ancient cathedrals.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"

Immerse yourself in a sonic journey where George Gershwin’s Concerto in F, infused with jazz and blues, meets the lyrical beauty of Respighi’s Church Windows. Jacques Ibert\u2019s Escales is a musical postcard depicting the vibrant rhythms discovered on a honeymoon voyage to Spain, North Africa, and Italy. <\/p>","slug":"gershwin-respighi-2024-10-13","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2.png","id":39845,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":2306735,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":125127,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1103300,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":35734,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":680955,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2078288,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":25807,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1053884,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":156614,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC2-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-13 14:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"13","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-13 14:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"13","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-13 18:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"13","hour":"18","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-13 18:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"13","hour":"18","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39825,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39825","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39825"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-19 15:09:39","date_utc":"2024-01-19 20:09:39","modified":"2024-03-13 11:23:54","modified_utc":"2024-03-13 15:23:54","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/a-gospel-symphony-celebration-with-lady-tramaine-hawkins\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39825","title":"A Gospel Symphony Celebration with Lady Tramaine Hawkins","description":"

Henry Panion III, conductor<\/em>
\nLady Tramaine Hawkins, vocals<\/em>
\nBuffalo United Community Choir<\/p>\n

Experience the uplifting power of Gospel music as the BPO, led by conductor Henry Panion III, welcomes Gospel legend Lady Tramaine Hawkins for a night of spiritual rejuvenation. This special concert will feature a blend of traditional Gospel hymns and contemporary worship songs, showcasing Hawkins’ unparalleled vocal talent and emotive power. Joined by the voices of the Buffalo United Community Choir, the evening promises an inspiring array of songs that resonate with the soul and spirit. Whether you’re a longtime Gospel music enthusiast or new to the genre, this concert is a testament to the transformative power of music and faith, promising an experience that uplifts, inspires, and unites. <\/p>","excerpt":"

Lady Tramaine Hawkins joins the BPO for a soul-stirring night of Gospel music, blending traditional hymns with contemporary worship, backed by the Buffalo United Community Choir.<\/p>","slug":"a-gospel-symphony-celebration-with-lady-tramaine-hawkins","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH.png","id":41478,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":2289342,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":132440,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":872687,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":40874,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":573680,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1550205,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":29896,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":981299,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":162561,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxSPECIALS5GospLTH-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-18 19:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"18","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-18 19:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"18","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-18 23:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"18","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-18 23:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"18","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"2024-25 Specials","slug":"2024-25-specials","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":263,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":5,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":263,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/263","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":39811,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=39811","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=39811"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-19 14:39:26","date_utc":"2024-01-19 19:39:26","modified":"2024-03-13 10:51:28","modified_utc":"2024-03-13 14:51:28","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/pink-martini\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/39811","title":"Pink Martini with China Forbes","description":"

Ron Spigelman, conductor<\/em>
\nThomas Lauderdale, bandleader, piano<\/em>
\nChina Forbes, lead vocals<\/em><\/p>\n

Celebrate 30 years of Pink Martini, the “little orchestra” that could, as they bring their globally<\/span> inspired repertoire to the stage with the BPO. Under the direction of Ron Spigelman and featuring the iconic China Forbes, Pink Martini transcends genres by blending elements of classical, jazz, <\/span>international<\/span> music, and timeless pop. Founded by Thomas Lauderdale and <\/span>showcasing<\/span> Forbes’ captivating voice, the ensemble delivers songs in multiple languages, reflecting their commitment to global harmony and musical exploration. This concert promises to whisk you away on a musical journey around the world, making for an unforgettable evening where the universal language of music is spoken fluently and with great passion.<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"

Pink Martini’s 30th-anniversary tour with the BPO offers a fusion of classical, jazz, and pop, featuring China Forbes’ enchanting vocals for a night of global musical sophistication.<\/p>","slug":"pink-martini","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3.png","id":39812,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":3439715,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":162920,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1429590,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":46286,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":872224,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2798220,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":33328,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1557485,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":204438,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxPOP3-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-19 19:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"19","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-19 19:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"19","hour":"19","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-19 23:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"19","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-19 23:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"19","hour":"23","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]},{"id":40382,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=40382","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=40382"],"author":"169","status":"publish","date":"2024-02-13 12:30:28","date_utc":"2024-02-13 17:30:28","modified":"2024-05-03 15:36:17","modified_utc":"2024-05-03 19:36:17","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/event\/symphonic-spooktacular\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/40382","title":"Symphonic Spooktacular","description":"

Fernanda Lastra, conductor<\/em><\/p>\n

The BPO invites families to a ghoulishly delightful Symphonic Spooktacular, conducted by Fernanda Lastra. This concert is a Halloween adventure, blending eerie musical classics with lighthearted fun, perfect for kids and adults alike. Attendees are encouraged to dress in their Halloween best for a costume parade across the iconic Kleinhans stage. From mysterious melodies to spooky sounds, the orchestra will perform a selection of music that captures the spirit of the season, creating an enchanting atmosphere where imaginations can run wild. Join us for an afternoon where music and magic meet, making for a memorable Halloween experience for the entire family.<\/p>","excerpt":"

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Andreas Delfs, conductor<\/em>
\nJuliana Athayde, violin<\/em><\/p>\n

DEBUSSY<\/strong> \u00a0Clair de lune<\/em>
\nROBERTO SIERRA<\/strong> \u00a0Violin Concerto
\nSCHUBERT<\/strong> \u00a0Symphony No. 9, “The Great”<\/p>\n

Under the baton of Andreas Delfs, this concert unfolds with the tender melodies of Debussy’s Clair de lune<\/em>, setting the stage for an evening of emotional depth and beauty. Roberto Sierra’s Violin Concerto, performed by the brilliant Juliana Athayde, promises a voyage of sorrow and remembrance, dedicated to the memory of a friend’s lost child. The journey culminates with Schubert’s Symphony No. 9, \u201cThe Great,\u201d an expansive work that traverses through joy, despair, and triumphant optimism. This concert is a testament to the power of music to encapsulate the breadth of human emotion, offering a space for reflection, solace, and exhilaration.<\/p>","excerpt":"

Experience the sublime romance of Debussy’s Clair de lune alongside Roberto Sierra\u2019s heartfelt Violin Concerto, a musical homage to a lost young soul. Schubert\u2019s monumental Symphony No. 9, known as \u201cThe Great,\u201d weaves threads of nostalgia, sorrow, and optimism into a tapestry of sound, reflecting life\u2019s profound journey.<\/p>","slug":"schubert-symphony-no-9-the-great","image":{"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3.png","id":39852,"extension":"png","width":1667,"height":1667,"filesize":2672529,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":118932,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-300x300.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1061108,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-1024x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":35186,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":768,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":639400,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-768x768.png"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":1536,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":2111801,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-1536x1536.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":125,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":25572,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-125x125.png"},"featured-event-large":{"width":1667,"height":700,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":1406363,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-1667x700.png"},"large-thumbnail":{"width":340,"height":340,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":148390,"url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2425WbBxCLASSIC3-340x340.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-25 10:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"25","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-25 10:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"25","hour":"10","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-25 14:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"25","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-25 14:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"25","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"2024-2025 season","slug":"2024-2025-season","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":262,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":68,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","id":262,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/262","collection":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":914,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","date_utc":"2015-12-15 19:41:40","modified":"2020-08-11 15:05:31","modified_utc":"2020-08-11 19:05:31","url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/venue\/kleinhans-music-hall\/","venue":"Kleinhans Music Hall","slug":"kleinhans-music-hall","address":"3 Symphony Circle","city":"Buffalo","country":"United States","state":"NY","zip":"14201","phone":"(716) 885-5000","stateprovince":"NY","geo_lat":42.9024987,"geo_lng":-78.881739,"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"bpo.org?id=914","global_id_lineage":["bpo.org?id=914"]},"organizer":[]}],"rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/?page=1&per_page=10&start_date=2024-05-26 00:00:00&end_date=2026-05-27 23:59:59&status=publish","next_rest_url":"https:\/\/bpo.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/?per_page=10&start_date=2024-05-26+00%3A00%3A00&end_date=2026-05-27+23%3A59%3A59&status=publish&page=2","total":68,"total_pages":7}