Philip Glass

2026 WORLD

Philip Glass Ensemble On Tour

PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE TOUR DATES

Upcoming tour dates for the Philip Glass Ensemble.

26-27

2026-2027

SYMPHONY NO. 15 PERFORMANCES

Philip Glass' Symphony No. 15 receives world premiere performances in Massachusetts, New York City, and more. Click the arrow for a full list of upcoming performances.

SEP-OCT 2026 NL

September 26-October 31, 2026 · Waiting for the Barbarians

NEW PRODUCTION OF WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS

Nederlandse Reisopera presents Philip Glass’s opera Waiting for the Barbarians in a new production from Club Guy and Roni.

NOV 2026 USA

November 2026 · Einstein on the Beach

PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE BRINGS EINSTEIN TO NEW YORK

The PGE presents Einstein on the Beach in concert at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, in celebration of Einstein on the Beach 50th Anniversary.

JAN 2027 USA

January 31, 2027 · Philip Glass 90th Birthday

CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS PHILIP GLASS: THE 90TH BIRTHDAY CONCERT

Carnegie Hall honors Philip Glass on his 90th birthday with Orchestra of St. Luke’s performing the New York premiere of Glass’s Symphony No. 15, “Lincoln,” featuring baritone Zachary James, and Violin Concerto No. 1 performed by solist Robert McDuffie. Conducted by Dennis Russell Davies.

JAN 2027 UK

January 31, 2027 · Philip Glass 90th Birthday, London

SOUTHBANK CENTRE PRESENTS PHILIP GLASS AT 90 FESTIVAL

The Southbank Centre presents a two-day Philip Glass at 90 festival, featuring Music in 12 Parts performed by Riot Ensemble, string quartets performed by Brooklyn Rider and Manchester Collective, the UK Premiere of Symphony No. 15, and more to be announced.

MAR 2027 USA

March 12-13, 2027 · LA Philharmonic Minimalist Icons

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC PRESENTS ALL GLASS CONCERT FEATURING SYMPHONY NO. 15

Marking the 90th birthdays of Philip Glass and Steve Reich and John Adams’ 80th, the LA Phil presents the series "Minimalist Icons" featuring an all Glass program including the LA Premiere of Glass' Symphony No. 15; Violin Concerto No. 1, and Mad Rush.

JUN 2027 UK

June 2027 · Einstein on the Beach

NEW PRODUCTION OF EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY

A new experiential production presented with Factory International, Improbable and Park Avenue Armory New YorK, directed by Improbable’s Phelim McDermott and premiering at Aviva Studios, celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the premiere of Einstein on the Beach in 1976, and Philip Glass' 90th Birthday. Performance Dates and more information to be announced.