Kelli O’Hara, Yuja Wang, Punch Brothers, and Gil Shaham Headline Caramoor Summer 2026 Season

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Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will present performances across genres from June through August.

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Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will present its Summer Season, bringing audiences together for over 30 performances from June 20 to August 2, 2026.

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Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 7:00pm, Venetian Theater One of Broadway’s most beloved voices, Tony Award-winner Kelli O’Hara returns to Caramoor to kick off the 81st season, performing with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s conducted by Rob Fisher with Dan Lipton, music director. Experience a program of American Songbook gems, Broadway favorites, and pop standards.

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 7:00pm, Venetian Theater 6:00pm, Pre-concert talk by Julia I. Doe William Christie leads a double bill of Charpentier works, showcasing expressive choruses, courtly airs, and dramatic storytelling with soloists from Le Jardin des Voix.

Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 4:00pm, Venetian Theater 3:00pm, Pre-concert talk by Ellen T. Harris A semi-staged production of Handel’s opera featuring Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and Lauren Snouffer, exploring exile, romance, and political intrigue.

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater The company returns with works set to Gershwin, John Luther Adams, Henry Cowell, and Ethan Iverson, combining movement and musicality.

Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 4:00pm, Venetian Theater The Knights perform Gershwin alongside works by Copland, Bonds, and Montgomery, featuring pianist Conrad Tao.

Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 4:00pm, Venetian Theater A Baroque program featuring Vivaldi, Bach, and Telemann, with a “dueling” concept between soloists.

Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 4:00pm, Venetian Theater 3:00pm, Pre-concert conversation Gil Shaham performs Barber’s Violin Concerto alongside works by Rossini and Mozart.

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7:30pm, Music Room A program exploring identity through works by Jerod Tate and new commissions, including a Caramoor premiere by Jeff Scott.

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 7:30pm, Spanish Courtyard A cappella program featuring American choral music from hymns to contemporary composers.

Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 4:00pm, Sunken Garden (Free) An immersive performance where instruments are assembled live, accompanied by the Young People’s Chorus of New York City.

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:30pm, Spanish Courtyard A program spanning centuries, including Scarlatti, Augusta Read Thomas, Janáček, and Beethoven.

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7:30pm, Spanish Courtyard A Baroque ensemble explores Scottish dance traditions inspired by Niel Gow.

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater A recital of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms, exploring emotional and structural depth.

Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 1:00pm, Caramoor Grounds A two-part solo violin program featuring contemporary composers and a new work by Tyshawn Sorey.

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 4:30pm, Music Room The Cliburn Gold Medalist performs Brahms and Busoni, including Bach transcriptions.

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:30pm, Spanish Courtyard Hans Otte’s contemplative solo piano work explores sound and silence.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater A collaboration blending classical piano with Afro-Latin and Caribbean influences.

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 4:30pm, Music Room A violin and piano recital featuring works by Bach, Brahms, Messiaen, and Prokofiev.

Saturday, June 27, 2026 from 12:30–7:00pm, Caramoor Grounds A multi-stage festival featuring Americana, folk, and bluegrass artists including Deadgrass and Southern Avenue.

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7:30pm, Friends Field A tribute concert honoring Armstrong’s influential recordings with an all-star jazz ensemble.

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 7:30pm, Friends Field A global music performance blending African and Caribbean traditions.

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater The singer-songwriter performs music from her catalog, including recent releases.

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater The genre-blending string band performs original music spanning bluegrass, classical, and jazz.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 12:30pm to 9:00pm, Caramoor Grounds A day-long festival featuring multiple jazz acts and concluding with the Emmet Cohen Trio.

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater A performance blending rock, jazz, and improvisation led by the GRAMMY-winning artist.

Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 4:00pm, Gala Tent (Free) A gospel performance celebrating Juneteenth with harmonies rooted in church traditions.

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 7:30pm, Venetian Theater A performance combining music and storytelling from the fashion and entertainment figure.

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 8:00pm, Venetian Theater An Independence Day concert featuring patriotic music and a fireworks display.

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 11:00am, Sunken Garden A chamber music and guided meditation experience in an outdoor setting.

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 11:00am, Sunken Garden A program blending Irish-inspired music with meditation.

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:00am, Sunken Garden A harp and violin program focused on reflection and calm.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 5:30pm, Friends Field A family-friendly performance of Peter and the Wolf .

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:30pm, Friends Field An interactive program featuring Latin rhythms and storytelling.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:30pm, Friends Field A Western-themed family concert with interactive songs and games.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwclassical/article/Kelli-OHara-Yuja-Wang-Punch-Brothers-And-Gil-Shaham-Lead-Caramoor-Summer-2026-Season-20260505)._