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2025–2026 Season

AUG 2025

• 22
• FRI
• Chatham, NY, PS21, 7.30pm
• Pianist Adam Tendler brings his “muscular skill” to PS21’s beau­ti­ful outdoor perfor­mance space in a perfor­mance of his Inher­i­tances project, includ­ing my An Open Book.

SEP

• 23
• TUE
• New Haven, CT, Sprague Hall, 7.30pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 25
• THU
• London, UK, St. Jude’s Balham, 6.30pm
• Pianists George X. Fu and Joseph Havlat perform Tangent.

OCT

• 4
• SAT
• Detroit, MI, Chamber Music Detroit, 7.30pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 18
• SAT
• Portland, OR, Chamber Music North­west, 7.30pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 19
• SUN
• Eugene, OR, Univer­sity of Oregon, 3.00pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 19
• SUN
• Bloom­ing­ton, IN, Auer Hall, Jacobs School of Music, 2.00pm
• Pianist Jonathan Biss joins his alma mater’s chamber orches­tra in a perfor­mance of The Blind Banister. Jeffery Meyer conducts.

• 31
• FRI
• San Fran­cisco, CA, Herbst Theater, 7.30pm
• Joining Kronos Quartet for a special Halloween show. I’ll play a solo opening set, includ­ing a new nocturne by Gabriel Kahane, and join Kronos for Philip Glass’s suite from Dracula.

NOV

• 8
• SAT
• Madison, WI, Hamel Music Center, 7.30pm
• Violist Hank Dutt and pianist Kate Campbell play Every­body Has a Sad Secret at the Univer­sity of Wisconsin.

• 8–9
• SAT–SUN
• Hager­stown, MD, The Maryland Theater, 7.30pm/3.00pm
• Joining the Maryland Symphony in two perfor­mances of The Blind Banister. Music Director Eliz­a­beth Schulze conducts.

• 10
• MON
• Appleton, WI, Harper Hall, 8.00pm
• Violist Hank Dutt and pianist Kate Campbell play Every­body Has a Sad Secret at the Lawrence University.

• 13
• THU
• New York, NY, Mannes Chamber Music Festival, 7.00pm
• I’ll be giving a rare perfor­mance of my 2017 Piano Trio joined by two bril­liant New School colleagues, Rebecca Fischer and Jia Kim.

• 15
• SAT
• Westport, CT, MoCA\CT, 4.00pm
• The final round of the Heida Hermanns Inter­na­tional Compe­ti­tion will feature all final­ists perform­ing my new solo piano work Compe­ti­tion.

• 16
• SUN
• Barre, VT, Barre Opera House, 2.00pm
• Adam Tendler performs his complete “Inher­i­tances” project, includ­ing An Open Book, in his hometown of Barre, VT.

• 18
• TUE
• Santa Fe, NM, The Lensic Perform­ing Arts Center, 7.30pm
• Honored to be joining the Philip Glass Ensemble for a perfor­mance of Koyaanisqatsi live with film.

• 23
• SUN
• New York, NY, Museum of Arts and Design, 11.00am
• Violin­ist Rachel Lee Priday performs Three Suns as part of her Fluid Dynamics project.

DEC

• 2
• TUE
• Houston, TX, DaCamera Houston, 7.30pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 10
• WED
• New York, NY, 92^nd Street Y, 7.30pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 31
• WED
• Minneapo­lis, MN, Orches­tra Hall, 8.30pm
• Do you have New Year’s Eve plans? Aaron Diehl joins the Minnesota Orches­tra for my fifth piano concerto, Made of Tunes. Teddy Abrams conducts.

JAN 2026

• 1
• THU
• Minneapo­lis, MN, Orches­tra Hall, 2.00pm
• Aaron Diehl joins the Minnesota Orches­tra for my fifth piano concerto, Made of Tunes. Teddy Abrams conducts.

• 8
• THU
• Los Angeles, CA, Egyptian Theater, 7.30pm
• Joining Bryce Dessner and the Wordless Music Orches­tra for a live-to-picture perfor­mance of Bryce’s score for Train Dreams, a beau­ti­ful new adap­taion of the Denis Johnson novella.

• 24
• SAT
• Beacon, NY, Howland Cultural Center, 4.00pm
• Duo piano program with the great Aaron Diehl. Music by Billy Stray­horn, Julia Wolfe, Bach, and Thelo­nious Monk, includ­ing my new suite of Monk Nocturnes. NOTE: this show moved from Sunday to Saturday due to impend­ing snow! 

• 28
• WED
• New York, NY, Carnegie Hall, 7.30pm
• Duo piano program with the great Aaron Diehl. Music by Billy Stray­horn, Julia Wolfe, Bach, and Thelo­nious Monk, includ­ing my new suite of Monk Nocturnes.

• 30
• FRI
• San Fran­cisco, CA, Herbst Theater, 7.30pm
• The premiere of Legacies, a big collab­o­ra­tion between The Living Earth Show, Sleeping Giant, vocalist Tanner Porter, and a stellar group of six young composers.

• 31
• SAT
• Denver, CO, Arts Complex Denver, 7.30pm
• Honored to be joining the Philip Glass Ensemble for a perfor­mance of Koyaanisqatsi live with film.

FEB

• 6
• FRI
• Cham­paign-Urbana, IL Krannert Center, 7.30pm
• The complete Philip Glass Etudes along­side a bunch of pianist friends.

• 17
• TUE
• Hanover, NH, The Hop, 5.00pm / 7.30pm
• The estimable and protean sextet yMusic performs Safe Travels, which I wrote for them in 2012.

• 19–21
• THU–SAT
• Cleve­land, OH, Sever­ance Hall, 7.30pm/11.00am/7.30pm
• Aaron Diehl joins the Cleve­land Orches­tra for my fifth piano concerto, Made of Tunes. John Adams conducts.

• 21
• SAT
• New Canaan, CT, Grace Farms, 4.30pm
• World premiere of a new work for solo cello, commis­sioned by Grace Farms for cellist Arlen Hlusko.

• 21
• SAT
• Seattle, WA, Meany Center, 7.30pm
• The estimable and protean sextet yMusic performs Safe Travels, which I wrote for them in 2012.

MAR

• 8
• SUN
• Berlin, Germany, Pierre Boulez Saal, 4:00pm
• The Brentano String Quartet performs Machine, Learning along­side Baroque fantasies by Purcell, and quartets by Haydn and Bartók.

• 15
• SUN
• Oberlin, OH, Oberlin Conser­va­tory, 2.30pm
• Oberlin horn studio concert featur­ing House Calls.

• 15
• SUN
• Riga, Latvia, Hanzas Perons, 5.00pm
• Pianist Adam Tendler presents the European premiere of Inher­i­tances, his program of piano music commis­sioned in memory of his late father, includ­ing An Open Book.

• 16
• MON
• London, UK, Wigmore Hall, 1.00pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 22
• SUN
• New York, NY, Paul Hall, The Juil­liard School, 3.00pm
• The American Brass Quintet, along­side two student quintets, perform my triple quintet Land Lines on their Faculty Recital Series. The concert will be livestreamed on the Juil­liard LIVE platform.

• 22
• SUN
• Sedona, AZ, Chamber Music Sedona, 3.00pm
• The Brentano Quartet performs Machine, Learning.

• 29
• SUN
• Knoxville, TN, Regas Square, 4:00pm
• Pianist Adam Tendler performs Inher­i­tances, his now-famous 2024 album featur­ing 16 commis­sioned works includ­ing An Open Book, at this year’s Big Ears Festival.

• 31
• TUE
• Chapel Hill, NC, UNC Chapel Hill, 7.30pm
• Solo piano recital at UNC Chapel Hill featur­ing works composed for me by Sarah Gold­feather and Eric Shan­field, as well as my own Monk Nocturnes and Fiddle­head.

APR

• 18
• SAT
• Ann Arbor, MI, Hill Audi­to­rium, 7.30pm
• The complete Philip Glass Etudes at UMS along­side a bunch of pianist friends. Co-presented by the Gilmore Piano Festival.

• 26
• SUN
• New York, NY, 1 Riving­ton St., 7.30pm
• The flute-viola-harp trio Rule Of Three perform Precise Senti­ments.

MAY

• 17
• SAT
• Santa Barbara, CA, Campbell Hall, 7pm
• Honored to be joining Taylor Mac, The San Fran­cisco Girls Chorus, and special guest Lucinda Childs for an evening explor­ing the special rela­tion­ship between Philip Glass and Allen Ginsberg, “Philip Glass and the Poets”.

JUN

• 5
• FRI
• New York, NY, Kaufman Center, 6.00pm
• Pleased to be repre­sented by my etude Every­thing Changes on pianist Jenny Lin’s survey of 100 years of American piano music.

JUL

• 22
• WED
• Lenox, MA, Tangle­wood, 8.00pm
• The complete Glass Etudes at Tangle­wood’s beau­ti­ful Ozawa Hall, along­side fellow pianists Bruce Brubaker, Lisa Moore, Daniela Liebman, and Chris­t­ian Sands.