The New York Pops will launch its 44th season on Friday, October 23, 2026, with a program titled 007: James Bond Forever. Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke will lead the 78-piece orchestra at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage starting at 8:00 p.m.
Tony Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Lena Hall will feature as the guest artist for the season opener. The performance will cover six decades of music from James Bond films, including selections such as Skyfall, Diamonds Are Forever, and Live and Let Die.
The 2026-27 Carnegie Hall subscription series continues on November 20, 2026, with a performance featuring Denée Benton and Jordan Donica. Holiday concerts follow on December 18 and 19, 2026, featuring Derek Klena, Lindsay Mendez, and Judith Clurman’s Essential Voices USA. Additional 2027 performances include a show with Jimmie Harrod and Marisha Wallace on February 5 and a tribute to John Williams and Steven Spielberg on March 5.
In addition to its mainstage schedule, the non-profit organization will host its annual Underground cabaret event at 54 Below on Monday, October 5, 2026, featuring Deborah Cox. The orchestra also operates its PopsEd music education initiative, which serves public school students, community organizations, and senior centers across New York City’s five boroughs.
Tickets for the October 23 concert are available through the Carnegie Hall box office at 57th Street and Seventh Avenue, by phone, and online. The program receives public funding support from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, alongside support from the New York State Council on the Arts.
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