Carlos Simon Tickets

Carlos Simon is a composer, performer, and cultural trailblazer whose work bridges contemporary classical music with expansive storytelling. As the Kennedy Center Composer-in-Residence and the inaugural Composer Chair of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), Simon has helped shape a national conversation around new music with a distinctly personal voice. His work has earned critical acclaim and prestigious honors, reflecting a career built on collaboration, research, and bold musical exploration.

On stage and in the concert hall, Simon engages audiences with immersive experiences that highlight narrative, rhythm, and social resonance. He actively pursues projects across orchestral, choral, and operatic realms, continually expanding the possibilities for what contemporary classical music can be.

Upcoming engagements for Carlos Simon include major premieres and performances with leading ensembles. Notably, his Gospel Mass world premiere with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall is slated for April 17–18, 2025, a landmark event that connects gospel traditions with orchestral color. In recent years, his music has appeared on stages across Europe and the United States, including the NSO/BBC Proms era and commissions that opened the 2024 Last Night of the Proms season with Hellfighters’ Blues. Simon’s discography highlights include The Best Cuisine (Azica, 2025) and Four Symphonic Works (NSO label, 2024), with his Grammy-nominated Requiem for the Enslaved earning a nomination for Best Contemporary Classical Composition at the 2023 Grammys. He remains a sought-after collaborator and performer, consistently bringing fresh voices to concert programs and multimedia performances.

Social media and official resources:

• Official Website: https://www.carlossimon.com/ (opens in a new tab)
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlossimoncomposer/ (opens in a new tab)
• Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/CarlosSimonMusic (opens in a new tab)
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carlosimoncomposer (opens in a new tab)
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CarlosSimonMusic (opens in a new tab)

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