2026 Summer Concert Series
In the summer, BUTI typically presents more than 60 performances each season, most of which are free and open to the public.
Concerts in green are performances featuring students.
Concerts in black are performances featuring faculty.
If you have any questions about joining us for a performance, please contact us.
Full Calendar
Note: Concert times and dates are subject to change. Please continue to check back for additions and updates.
Monday, June 22 (7:00 PM) – Karin Bliznik, trumpet
Trinity Church
Tuesday, June 23 (7:00 PM) – Ira Gold and Tracy Rowell, double bass
Trinity Church
Wednesday, June 24 (7:00 PM) – Kenneth Radnofsky and Jennifer Bill, saxophone
Trinity Church
Thursday, June 25 (7:00 PM) – Don Lucas, trombone
Trinity Church
Friday, June 26 (7:00 PM) – Attacca String Quartet Quartet, string quartet
Trinity Church
Saturday, June 27 (10:00 AM) – Horn Workshop
Trinity Church
Saturday, June 27 (7:00 PM) – Solo Strings Faculty
Location TBD
Saturday, June 27 (10:00 AM) – String Quartet Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Saturday, June 27 (12:00 PM) – Cello Workshop
Trinity Church
Sunday, June 28 (3:00 PM) – Woodwind Quintet Workshop Faculty
Trinity Church
Sunday, June 28 (7:00 PM) – Bassoon Workshop Faculty
Trinity Church
Monday, June 29 (7:00 PM) – Linda Toote, flute
Trinity Church
Tuesday, June 30 (7:00 PM) – Kim Perlak, guitar
Trinity Church
Wednesday, July 1 (7:00 PM) – Michael Thornton, horn
Trinity Church
Thursday, July 2 (7:00 PM) – Arneis String Quartet, string quartet
Trinity Church
Thursday, July 2 (5:00 PM) – Percussion Workshop
West Street Theater
Friday, July 3 (9:00 AM) – Clarinet Workshop
Trinity Church
Friday, July 3 (9:30 AM) – Flute Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Friday, July 3 (11:00 AM) – Woodwind Quintet Workshop
Trinity Church
Friday, July 3 (11:30 AM) – Guitar Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Friday, July 3 (1:00 PM) – Trombone Workshop
Trinity Church
Friday, July 3 (1:30 PM) – Cello Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Friday, July 3 (3:00 PM) – Saxophone Workshop
Trinity Church
Friday, July 3 (3:30 PM) – Violin Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Friday, July 3 (5:00 PM) – Horn Workshop
Trinity Church
Friday, July 3 (5:00 PM) – Electroacoustic Composition Workshop
West Street Theater
Friday, July 3 (5:30 PM) – Viola Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Saturday, July 4 (9:00 AM) – Composition Fundamentals Workshop
West Street Theater
Saturday, July 4 (9:00 AM) – Trumpet Workshop
Trinity Church
Saturday, July 4 (9:30 AM) – Bassoon Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Saturday, July 4 (11:30 AM) – Double Bass Workshop
West Street Theater
Saturday, July 4 (11:30 AM) – String Quartet Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Saturday, July 4 (1:00 PM) – Tuba Workshop
Lenox Community Center
Saturday, July 4 (1:30 PM) – Oboe Workshop
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 7 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Sara Caswell & the Ted Rosenthal Duo
West Street Theater
Wednesday, July 8 (7:00 PM) – Matthew Wright, trombone
West Street Theater
Thursday, July 9 (5:00 PM) YA – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 1, recital 1
West Street Theater
Saturday, July 11 (2:00 PM) – Jennifer Bill, saxophone
Trinity Church
Monday, July 13 (7:00 PM) – Thomas Weaver, piano
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 14 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Forrópera
West Street Theater
Thursday, July 16 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 1, recital 2
West Street Theater
Saturday, July 18, 2026 (1:30p) – BUTI Young Artists Orchestra, Cycle 1 Concert
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Sunday, July 19 (9:30 AM) – Young Artists Wind Ensemble Chamber Recital
West Street Theater
Sunday, July 19, 2026 (1:30p) – BUTI Young Artists Wind Ensemble, Cycle 1 Concert
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Monday, July 20 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program Faculty
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 21 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Vocal Program Faculty
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 21 (5:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 1, recital 3
Trinity Church
Wednesday, July 22 (4:00 PM) – Young Artists Orchestra & Wind Ensemble Chamber Music Recital
Trinity Church
Wednesday, July 22 (6:00 PM) – Young Artists Orchestra & Wind Ensemble Chamber Music Recital
Trinity Church
Thursday, July 23 (5:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 1, recital 4
Trinity Church
Sunday, July 26 (4:00 PM) – TLI for Families: Family Peter and the Wolf
Studio E, Tanglewood Main Grounds
Sunday, July 26 (10:00 AM) – TLI for Families: Family Peter and the Wolf
Studio E, Tanglewood Main Grounds
Monday, July 27 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Wind Ensemble and Orchestra Faculty
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 28 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program Faculty
Trinity Church
Tuesday, July 28 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Peggy Stern Trio
West Street Theater
Wednesday, July 29 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Program Percussion Ensemble
West Street Theater
Thursday, July 30 (5:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 2, recital 2
West Street Theater
Sunday, August 2 (9:30 AM) – Young Artists Wind Ensemble Chamber Music Recital
West Street Theater
Sunday, August 2, 2026 (1:30p) – BUTI Young Artists Wind Ensemble, Cycle 2 Concert
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (2:30p) – BUTI @ Tanglewood on Parade, Chamber Music Concert
Tanglewood Main Grounds
August 4, 2026 (2:30p) – BUTI @ Tanglewood on Parade, Chamber Music Concert
Tanglewood Main Grounds
August 4, 2026 (4:00p) – BUTI @ Tanglewood on Parade, Large Ensemble Concert
Tanglewood Main Grounds
featuring BUTI alumni side-by-side performance
Thursday, August 6 (5:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 2, recital
West Street Theater
Saturday, August 8, 2026 (1:30p) – BUTI Young Artists Vocal Program, Choral Concert
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Sunday, August 9 (11:00 AM) – Young Artists Harp Ensemble
West Street Theater
Monday, August 10 (7:00 PM) – Franziska Huhn, harp
Trinity Church
Monday, August 10 (11:00 AM) – Young Artists Voice Program: Art Song Recital 1
Trinity Church
Monday, August 10 (3:00 PM) – Young Artists Voice Program: Art Song Recital 2
Trinity Church
Monday, August 10 (6:30 PM) – Young Artists Composition Program
West Street Theater
Tuesday, August 11 (5:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 2, recital 3
Trinity Church
Wednesday, August 12 (4:00 PM) – Young Artists Orchestra Chamber Music Recital
Trinity Church
Wednesday, August 12 (6:00 PM) – Young Artists Orchestra Chamber Music Recital
Trinity Church
Thursday, August 13 (7:00 PM) – Young Artists Piano Program, Session 2, recital 4
Trinity Church
Thursday, August 13 (6:00 PM) – Crossing Open Ground
BUTI Main Campus
Friday, August 14 (4:30 PM) – Crossing Open Ground
BUTI Main Campus
Friday, August 14 (6:00 PM) – Young Artists Vocal Program: Opera Scenes, recital 1
West Street Theater Student
August 15, 2026 (1:30p) – BUTI Young Artists Orchestra, Cycle 3 Concert
Saturday, August 15 (6:00 PM) – Young Artists Vocal Program: Opera Scenes, recital 2
West Street Theater
BUTI Jazz Series
Note: We are adding concert information as dates get confirmed. Below does not represent the full 2026 performance calendar. Please continue to check back for updates.
The Jazz Series takes place at the West Street Theater on the BU Tanglewood Campus. General Admission is $20 at the door. We accept cash or card.
Tuesday, July 7 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Sara Caswell & the Ted Rosenthal Duo
West Street Theater
Tuesday, July 14 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Forrópera
West Street Theater
Tuesday, July 28 (7:00 PM) – BUTI Jazz Series featuring Peggy Stern Trio
West Street Theater
Calendar Updates and Changes
Note: We are adding concert information as dates get confirmed. Below does not represent the full 2026 performance calendar. Please continue to check back for updates.