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An Invitation
18th Annual Invitational at Carnegie Hall
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend

 

Carnegie Hall remains one of the world's most revered stages—a place where artistic legacies are made and shared.  We are honored to extend this invitation to ensembles with a proven track record of distinction to participate in the 18th Annual Carnegie Hall Invitational on January 16, 2027.

Through our collaborative model—now in its 26th year—distinguished groups come together to create a communal achievement greater than any single institution could provide alone. We manage venue logistics, production coordination, and ticketing, allowing your team to focus entirely on elevating and refining your artistry.

What Participation Includes

  • Performance of repertoire chosen by your ensemble  
  • Technical sound check in the iconic auditorium  
  • Feature in the commemorative Playbill (director/ensemble bios, performer names, archival quality photographs)  
  • Reserved seating for your performers and supporters  
  • Evening Rose Ceremony honoring visionary leadership  
  • Full logistical support (venue coordination, production, private ticketing) so your focus remains on artistic refinement

This invitational celebrates ensembles that have demonstrated excellence in their craft. Your participation would contribute to a shared artistic dialogue in one of the most storied spaces in performance history, while our team manages the practical details to let your creativity shine.

Designed for ensembles with a proven track record of distinction—your presence would enrich the communal experience.

Next Steps

If this invitation resonates as a meaningful opportunity for your ensemble, we welcome your interest.

Please choose one of the following: 
  • Reply directly to the invitation email you received with your thoughts, questions, or to express interest. We will respond promptly to arrange a brief introductory conversation at a time that suits you.  
  • Complete the short form below to share your name, email, and any comments. This allows us to follow up thoughtfully.

We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to this storied space.

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    If this invitation resonates as a meaningful opportunity for your ensemble, we welcome your interest.
    The form below takes only a moment and allows us to better understand your thoughts so we can respond thoughtfully.
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  • Our Story
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    • Summer Stages: Lisbon 2026
    • Carnegie Hall: Invitational 2027
    • New Caledonia String Orchestra: Ireland 2026
  • Get in Touch