Do you love live performance and experiencing some of the best events our city has to offer? If you're 35 or younger, you're invited to join $35 Under 35 to experience the magic of the performing arts at Celebrity Series of Boston for just $35!
What’s in it for you?
🎟️ Get cheap tickets, but not the “cheap seats” – special seats reserved just for $35 Under 35 are available at our performances all season long!
🎶 Share unforgettable, one-night-only experiences that will introduce you to great artists, time-tested masterpieces, and exciting new works at some of Boston’s iconic venues.
✨ Join our vibrant community: meet other arts lovers and mingle at our $35 Under 35 events throughout the season.
👯 Bring a friend or loved one: $35 Under 35 tickets are available in pairs.
Ready to join the fun? Sign up today!
New for 2024/25: We've made it easier for you to get tickets when you want them! Tickets for all eligible performances are now available at the same time as full price tickets, instead of rolling out month by month. Check back Tuesday, October 29th for shows starting in January, and Tuesday, January 14th for shows starting in mid-March!
The Fine Print
$35 Under 35 offer will be valid for up to 2 tickets per performance
There will be tickets offered for all shows with the exception of "An Evening Conversation with Ina Garten," but there is limited inventory: all seating is first come first served. See below for available offers.
Offer expires the business day before the performance at noon
Tickets must be picked up at Will Call with a valid photo ID showing age of 35 years or younger
All sales final, no refunds or exchanges
Emanuel Ax, piano (in Groton, MA)
Hear a master of his craft uncover unexpected connections and share moments of beauty when Emanuel Ax returns to Celebrity Series with a program pairing convention-defying works by Beethoven, Corigliano, and Schumann.
Thursday, October 10th at 8PM at The Concert Hall at Groton Hill Music Center
Emanuel Ax, piano (in Boston, MA)
Hear a master of his craft uncover unexpected connections and share moments of beauty when Emanuel Ax returns to Celebrity Series with a program pairing convention-defying works by Beethoven, Corigliano, and Schumann.
Sunday, October 13th at 3PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
Australian Chamber Orchestra
In a stunning recasting of The Four Seasons, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, renowned for their innovative collaborations, breathes new life and new perspectives into Vivaldi’s iconic work. Celebrated violinist Richard Tognetti and the seventeen musicians of the Australian Chamber Orchestra will be joined by brothers Joseph Tawadros, oud (Middle Eastern lute) virtuoso, and James Tawadros, a master of the tambourine-like riq.
Friday, October 18th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
Paul Lewis, piano
Celebrated as the “world’s most compelling interpreter of Schubert piano music” (The Arts Desk), pianist Paul Lewis returns to Celebrity Series to perform Schubert’s final three sonatas. These introspective and profound works offer endless opportunities for reflection, and we invite you to experience these masterworks with the brilliant Paul Lewis.
Friday, October 25th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
$35 Under 35 tickets for this performance are no longer available.
Jerusalem Quartet
Since debuting in 1996, the Jerusalem Quartet has impressed critics and moved audiences with striking interpretations of time-tested quartet repertoire and beyond. The members of this foursome have grown together as artists, becoming “a virtuosic ensemble with a glorious, meaty sound and irresistible panache” (The Guardian).
Friday, November 1st at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
Hiromi’s Sonicwonder
“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players” (The New York Times), Grammy Award-winning pianist Hiromi returns to Celebrity Series following her explosive solo debut with her latest project, creating an all-electric wonderland of thrilling improvisation, funky arrangements, and exuberant music-making.
Saturday, November 9th at 8PM at Berklee Performance Center
Castalian String Quartet
The Castalian Quartet, currently a quartet-in-residence at the University of Oxford, is gaining renown for interpretations “full of poetry, joy and sorrow, realized to such perfection” (The Observer). In their Celebrity Series debut, the Castalian Quartet unveils a diverse repertoire that showcases their versatility and depth.
Thursday November 14th at 7:30PM at Longy's Pickman Hall
Be Ready when the Luck Happens: An Evening with Ina Garten
Beloved author, Food Network personality, and cultural icon Ina Garten discusses her long-awaited memoir, Be Ready When the Luck Happens (Crown/Penguin Random House, October 2024). For the first time, Ina Garten will present an intimate, entertaining, and inspiring account of her remarkable journey, sharing her personal story with readers hungry for a seat at her table. Erin French, owner and chef of the Lost Kitchen, moderates.
Friday, November 15th at 8PM at Symphony Hall
Please note: $35 Under 35 tickets are not available for this performance. Click below to enter to win a pair of tickets!
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio
South African piano titan Abdullah Ibrahim makes his Celebrity Series debut after decades of performance, composition, and activism. Approaching his 90th birthday, Ibrahim continues to build on his legacy, creating new works with his trademark textures, rhythms, and melodies. Don’t miss the Series debut of a performer who transformed the landscape of jazz and uplifted the soul of a nation!
Saturday, November 16th at 8PM at Berklee Performance Center
Berliner Philharmoniker
The magnificent Berliner Philharmoniker returns to Symphony Hall under the baton of Music Director Kirill Petrenko, revealing the intricacies and majesty of Bruckner’s monumental Fifth Symphony.
Wednesday, November 20th at 8PM at Symphony Hall
$35 Under 35 tickets for this performance are no longer available.
Martha Graham Dance Company
Martha Graham Dance Company returns to Celebrity Series for the first time in almost two decades. The performance, pairing classic and contemporary works, is part of the three-year GRAHAM100 celebration leading up to the group’s 2026 centennial.
Friday, November 22nd at 8PM and Saturday, November 23rd at 2PM at Cutler Majestic Theatre
Alisa Weilerstein, cello & Inon Barnatan, piano
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein and pianist Inon Barnatan reunite for their fourth appearance together on the Series since their joint debut in 2008. After nearly two decades of shared stages, collaborative recordings, and various other artistic projects, their profound artistic connection and heartfelt camaraderie radiate with every performance.
Sunday, November 24th at 3PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow: George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
As the 100th Anniversary year of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue comes to a close, Rob Kapilow—author, pianist, composer, conductor, and NPR contributor—returns to highlight the rarely heard original version, written for piano and jazz big band.
Friday, December 6th at 8PM at NEC's Jordan Hall
The Kingdom Choir
London’s Kingdom Choir captured the world’s attention when they sang at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018. With just one performance, the gospel choir wowed a global audience, and achieved a new level of fame and renown. As they perform all over Britain and the world, the group’s foundational values shine through, keeping them committed to each other and to sharing their talents with delighted audiences.
Sunday, December 15th at 5PM at Berklee Performance Center
Students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, high school, or trade/training programs are invited to access our Student Ticketing programs. Special advance deals and last-minute rush options give you great savings and flexibility.
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.
Join Celebrity Series at our annual SHINE! Gala on Friday, May 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts with a SHINE! Gala Young Professional Cabaret Partygoer Ticket for ages 21-35. Experience a delicious family-style meal from The Catered Affair at a cabaret table, access to the cocktail hour, after-dinner dance party, and photo opportunities, and surprise artistic performances and moments of support for the future of live performance. This is a black tie event! Will you join us?! Tickets start at $300 per person.
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