From Verdi’s "Requiem" to "Salome", Leslie Odom Jr. to John Williams, don't miss our most exciting season yet!
From Verdi’s Requiem and Salome with Kentucky Opera to Broadway star power, world premieres, expanded NightLites, an extra Coffee concert, bold Classics, unforgettable Pops, and the return of the artists you love, this is our most ambitious season yet.
The 2026–27 Classics Series features monumental works and bold collaborations, from Verdi’s Requiem and symphonies by Sibelius, Brahms, and Mahler to a semi staged production of Salome piano and world premieres by the LO Creators Corps.
The Baird Coffee Series brings the power of our Classics concerts to Friday matinees, offering a shorter, intermission free performance paired with complimentary Heine Brothers Coffee.
The beloved NightLites Series expands to five Friday evening performances at the Ogle Center at Indiana University Southeast, pairing iconic masterworks in vibrant, thoughtfully curated programs.
Led by Principal Pops Conductor, Bob Bernhardt, don't miss Grammy and Tony winner Leslie Odom, Jr., vocalist and pianist Michael Feinstein, and Grammy winning powerhouse Ledisi, plus a Halloween spectacular featuring the legendary film music of John Williams.
With so much to choose from, try Teddy's top concert picks. This year’s lineup includes Ledisi: Music of Nina Simone and Dinah Washington, Bizet & Mendelssohn, a world premiere by Teddy Abrams himself, and the gripping opera Salome with Kentucky Opera.
Opera collaborations, world premieres, expanded NightLites, and the return of your Classics, Pops, and Coffee favorites. Subscriptions now on sale.
Join the Louisville Orchestra this February as we continue our In Harmony Tour, one of Kentucky's largest statewide arts initiatives! Led by Music Director Teddy Abrams, three free performances will take place in Berea, Frankfort, and Danville, KY.
Join us this March for orKIDStra and Music Without Borders!
Don't miss any of the magic on stage! With a variety of subscription options and member benefits, there's something for everyone—from Classics to Pops and everything in between, you can craft an experience that's perfect for you and yours.
Led by Music Director Teddy Abrams, the In Harmony tour has brought the joy of music to communities across Kentucky since its launch in November 2022. So far, we've connected with over 27,000 people across 38 counties, sharing unforgettable moments with acclaimed artists like Grammy-winners Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, mandolinist Chris Thile, cellist Ben Sollee, and violinist Tessa Lark. Experience the Louisville Orchestra in a city near you!
The Louisville Orchestra's Music Without Borders series brings the transformative power of music directly into our local communities. These free concerts are designed to transcend cultural and economic barriers, providing access to world-class performances thorughout our hometown. Experience the Louisville Orchestra in a city near you!
