Carnegie Hall’s Opening Night Gala

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

NYO-USA All-Stars
Daniel Harding, Conductor
Yuja Wang, Piano and Director

BERNSTEIN Selections from Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1
STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite (1919 version)

Celebrate the launch of our 2025–2026 season in style! Join us for an unforgettable evening of black-tie festivities. Choose to attend a pre-concert cocktail reception at Carnegie Hall, a post-concert gala dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street, or both. Individual gala tickets start at $1,000 and include prime seating for the concert.

Event Timeline

5:30 PM Cocktail Reception (Rohatyn Room, Carnegie Hall)
7 PM Concert (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage)
Gala Dinner: Immediately following the concert (Cipriani 42nd Street)

We are at capacity for our gala tickets and table reservations. If you would like to support the Opening Night, please consider making a fully tax-deductible contribution below. For more information, please contact the Special Events team at specialevents@carnegiehall.org or 212-903-9679.

Reservations

Contribution

I/We are unable to attend, but would like to make a fully tax-deductible contribution to The Carnegie Hall Corporation in the amount of

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Please let us know your name, as you would like it to appear in all gala materials.

For this event, donors will be listed informally (no prefix). If you would prefer to be listed anonymously, please enter “Anonymous” above.

Using the box below, please let us know if you have any specific seating requirements (e.g., accessibility needs). Exact seating assignments will not be determined until the month of the event, and not all seating requirements and requests can be guaranteed.