Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue and Mahler
Fri, Sep 25
|Neal S. Blaisdell Center
Launch the Resonance Season with an unforgettable evening of bold contrasts, breathtaking artistry, and symphonic power.
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2026, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
About the event
Internationally acclaimed pianist Makoto Ozone brings his signature brilliance to Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue, where jazz and classical music collide in one of America's most beloved masterpieces. The program also features the Hawaiʻi premiere of Leilehua Lanzilotti's of light and stone, celebrating the voice of one of Hawaiʻi's leading contemporary composers.
The evening culminates with Mahler's Symphony No. 1, Titan—a sweeping journey from quiet beauty to exhilarating triumph, filled with soaring melodies, rich orchestral color, and an unforgettable finale.
Arrive one hour early for a complimentary Pre-Concert Conversation with Artistic and Music Director Dane Lam and special guests, offering fresh insights into the music before the orchestra takes the stage.
Get Your Tickets Here: https://purchase.myhso.org/ChooseSeats/2001