Wonderfund Offers

Special Offers for Wonderfund

Celebrity Series believes in the power of live performance and understands the importance of providing accessible and affordable opportunities for families.

Welcome to Celebrity Series: we're glad you're here. We are excited to offer a special $20 ticket offer to select Celebrity Series performances for Wonderfund participants and families. Please see below for details and available performances.

Purchasing Details for Wonderfund

Tickets are $20 each.
Maximum of six tickets per performance.
Tickets must be purchased at least two business days before performance online or by phone.
Tickets are limited and subject to availability.
Discounts are not available at the venue box office.
Tickets will be available for pickup at the venue Box Office before the performance. Please bring your Wonderfund ID card with you.
Tickets are final sale, and not eligible for Subscription benefits.

Malpaso Dance Company

Cuba’s most in-demand contemporary dancers return to Boston with a vibrant program showcasing the company’s commitment to working with international choreographers while also nurturing Cuban artistry.

Saturday, January 18 at 8 PM at Paramount Canter

Dafnis Prieto Sí o Sí Quartet

Cuban-born drummer Dafnis Prieto returns to Celebrity Series with his dynamic Sí o Sí Quartet. Prieto—a Grammy Award winner and MacArthur Fellow—is known for blending Cuban percussion instrumentation, rhythms, and textures with the classic jazz drum kit, providing a distinctive pulse for the foursome’s “ecstatic and intelligent” (AllAboutJazz) contemporary post-bop explorations.

Friday, January 24th at 8PM at Berklee Performance Center

Jamie Barton, Matthew Lipman, Tamar Sanikidze

In a Celebrity Series first, the thrilling combination of a mezzo-soprano, a violist, and a pianist share the stage for a program featuring Romantic-era classics and culminating in the Boston premiere of a Celebrity Series co-commission by Joel Thompson written for the ensemble.

Saturday, January 25th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall

Jad Abumrad: How to Talk to a Human

Journalist Jad Abumrad, creator and former co-host of NPR’s Radiolab, returns to Celebrity Series with his latest project, How to Talk to a Human, an innovative, lively, and timely presentation about the art and science of interviews and tough conversations.

Friday, January 31st at 8PM at Sanders Theatre

Meklit

Meklit Hadero is an Ethiopian American vocalist, songwriter, composer, and former refugee known for her electric stage presence, innovative sound, and cultural advocacy. Meklit refracts American funk, soul, indie pop, and jazz through traditional Ethiopian styles, incorporating complex polyrhythms and propulsive grooves with her soulful, melismatic vocals. The result is an irresistible sound that is entirely her own.

Saturday, February 1st at 8PM at Berklee Performance Center

Seong-Jin Cho, piano

Pianist Seong-Jin Cho returns to Celebrity Series with an all-Ravel program following his sold-out debut in 2023. Cho’s affinity for Ravel’s works—encompassing orchestral appearances, a forthcoming recording, and this recital tour—promises a performance full of depth, mastery, and commitment.

Sunday, February 2nd at 3PM at Symphony Hall

Dover Quartet

The Dover Quartet returns to Boston following their appearance on the Debut Series in 2018, marking a thrilling opportunity for audiences to experience their continued excellence and artistic growth. The Quartet will perform Schumann’s Quartet No. 1 alongside Tchaikovsky’s moving first string quartet, and Dvořák’s 1893 “American” quartet, written in an Iowa Czech immigrant community.

Friday, February 14th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall

Jason Moran: Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings

Guided by Duke Ellington’s great canon, Moran takes a solo piano climb up “Mount Ellington” in this extraordinary celebration of the composer’s enduring legacy 125 years after his birth. Experience the timeless genius of Ellington’s music, brilliantly reimagined by Moran.

Saturday, March 1st at 8PM at Berklee Performance Center

Midori, violin & Özgür Aydin, piano

Renowned for the expressive agility of her playing, violinist Midori returns to the Series for the first time since 2012 with a program that lends her finely honed touch to songs of mourning and lamentation across cultures.

Friday, March 7th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall

KODO

Kodo returns to the Celebrity Series with Warabe, a soul-stirring program created to celebrate the group’s 40th anniversary. In this performance, Kodo’s drummers, singers, and other traditional instrumentalists look to the group’s classic repertoire and early days, blending simple forms of taiko expression that celebrate their unique sound, resonance, and physicality. Come and experience the soul-stirring rhythm of life firsthand.

Sunday, March 9th at 5PM at Symphony Hall

Neighborhood Arts

Neighborhood Arts is our free concert series that's open to all and presents Boston-based and Boston-affiliated artists in venues across Boston and Cambridge. Churches, neighborhood performance halls, and other community spaces come alive with jazz, contemporary music, international styles, and classical.

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