Rhapsody in Blue & Mahler

Experience the magic of live orchestral music at the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra's opening concert of the 2026–27 Resonance Season. This spectacular evening features world-renowned pianist Makoto Ozone performing Gershwin's beloved Rhapsody in Blue, alongside the Hawaiʻi premiere of Native Hawaiian composer Leilehua Lanzilotti's of light and stone, and Mahler's epic Symphony No. 1, Titan.

Discover the perfect blend of jazz-inspired energy, contemporary Hawaiian composition, and sweeping classical symphony. This unforgettable performance celebrates the vibrant connection between world-class artistry and Hawaiʻi's unique cultural identity, offering something special for classical music lovers, jazz enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an enriching cultural experience in Honolulu.

September 25, 2026
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Makoto Ozone, pianist
Music and Artistic Director Dane Lam
Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
777 Ward Ave
Honolulu, HI 96814