Boston New Year Grand Musical Ball 2026

Presented by WeStar Music in Collaboration with the Boston International Symphony Orchestra

Celebrate the Year of the Golden Horse with elegance, music, and dance at the Boston New Year Grand Musical Ball 2026, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Cary Memorial Hall in Lexington, MA.

The Boston International Symphony Orchestra (BISO), under the baton of Maestro @Jorge Soto, joins world-class vocalists, instrumental soloists, and dancers for an unforgettable evening where the symphony meets the ballroom.

The program features international masterpieces, including:
- Highlights in honor of Johann Strauss’ 200th anniversary, The King of Waltz

Boston & New England Premieres:
– Waltz “Розлука/Farewell” by Mykola Lysenko (Ukraine)
– 1st Symphony Overture by Guan Xia (China)
- World Premiere of Sail Day by Tiffany, winner of the Boston International Composition Competition

In true Viennese spirit — guests will be invited to waltz to the live orchestra, dancing to Strauss’s most beloved melodies.
A little taste of Vienna comes to Lexington — so, bring your grace, your charm, and a hint of Viennese sparkle — this is Boston’s night to dance!

The evening begins with a reception and social hour at 5:00 PM, followed by the concert and ballroom celebration at 6:30 PM.About the Boston International Symphony Orchestra

The Boston International Symphony Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to: “establishing and maintaining a professional orchestra which will perform music from around the world, premiere and perform works by contemporary composers, offer performance opportunities to young musicians, and promote and encourage community appreciation of and access to music.”

By combining cultural diversity with musical excellence, BISO bridges continents and generations through the universal language of music.

Date & Time: Saturday, January 24th, 2026, at 6:30 PM
Venue: Cary Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
Reception & Social Hour at 5:00PM
Early Bird Tickets:
* $20 OFF if purchased before 12/1/2025, Discount Code: EB1201
* $10 OFF if purchased before 12/20/2025, Discount Code: EB1220

For tickets, please click: https://tinyurl.com/MusicalBall

This is the event to bring your tiaras, jewels, and gowns — a night where Boston shines with the sparkle of Vienna!

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