Staller Center announced on Apr. 27 that tickets for its Fall 2026 season will go on sale to the public starting Friday, May 1, with a presale for members beginning Monday, April 27. The upcoming season features a range of performances including music, comedy, dance, theater and film.
The new lineup aims to make live arts experiences accessible and affordable while showcasing both renowned artists and emerging talent. According to Staller Center, “the season reflects Staller Center’s commitment to presenting exceptional live experiences while offering affordable tickets, making the arts more accessible to all.”
Highlights of the Fall 2026 program include an opening night performance by David Foster and Katharine McPhee on Saturday, September 26; an appearance by humorist David Sedaris on Sunday, October 4; jazz ensemble The Hot Sardines performing Saturday, October 10; and the Emerson Legacy Concert featuring former Emerson String Quartet artists with students from the Emerson String Quartet Institute on Sunday, October 11.
Other scheduled events include contemporary circus group Gravity & Other Myths presenting Ten Thousand Hours on Sunday, October 18; comedian Paul Reiser performing Saturday, October 24; a recital by Jennifer Frautschi (violin) and Christina Dahl (piano) on Wednesday, October 28; Disney Pixar’s Coco Live-to-Film Concert with orchestra accompaniment on Friday, October 30; One Vision of Queen starring Marc Martel set for Sunday, November 8; chamber music in the Starry Nights series led by Artistic Director Colin Carr with violinist Arnaud Sussmann on Wednesday November 11; Ballets Jazz Montréal in DANCE ME: The Music of Leonard Cohen scheduled for Saturday November 21; Holiday Pops Concert slated for Sunday December 6; and Broadway star Jessica Vosk’s solo holiday show SLEIGH taking place Friday December 11.
The fall schedule also includes concerts by the Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra as well as recurring classical programs such as the Emerson Legacy Series and Starry Nights. The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series will return along with a special event marking its twentieth anniversary.
Full details about performances and membership benefits are available at www.stallercenter.com. Members receive priority access during presales along with exclusive benefits throughout the season.
