The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to announce the return of internationally acclaimed pianist Yuja Wang for a special one-night-only performance on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in Steinmetz Hall at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Under the baton of Music Director Eric Jacobsen, the evening will feature a program of American masterworks alongside Barber’s electrifying Piano Concerto, Op. 38, performed by Wang—one of today’s most celebrated and fearless pianists.
Program
Barber | Overture to “The School for Scandal,” Op. 5
Barber | Adagio for Strings
Brahms | Hungarian Dance No. 5
Copland | Fanfare for the Common Man
Barber | Piano Concerto, Op. 38
The performance will be preceded by Rhapsody, the Orlando Philharmonic’s 25/26 Season Benefit Dinner in the stunning DeVos Family Room at the Dr. Phillips Center. Rhapsody Guests will enjoy an elegant dinner beginning at 5:00 p.m., followed by the concert at 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Access:
Sponsorships and tickets for the Benefit Dinner + Concert packages will be available first. Contact philanthropy@orlandophil.org for package options.
Concert-only tickets will be released at a later date.
Subscribers to the Orlando Philharmonic’s 25/26 Season by August 31, 2025, will receive first access to concert-only tickets for this exclusive event. Subscriptions can be purchased online at my.orlandophil.org/packages
For more information on sponsorship opportunities and gala package options, contact the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Philanthropy Team at philanthropy@orlandophil.org or call 407.896.6700 x234.
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About Yuja Wang
Yuja Wang is recognized worldwide for her dazzling virtuosity, charismatic artistry, and fearless performances. A frequent collaborator with the world’s greatest orchestras, she is celebrated for her magnetic stage presence and her ability to bring fresh life to both the classics and contemporary repertoire. Read more about Yuja Wang here.
About the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra
Celebrating its 33rd Season in 2025–2026, the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra is Central Florida’s resident professional orchestra, inspiring and enriching the diverse communities of the region through the transformative power of live music. With performances ranging from the great classics to popular favorites, the Philharmonic is committed to fostering a thriving arts culture in Central Florida.