Saturday, November 14, 2026

25th Anniversary Gala featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Rhiannon Giddens, Colin Jacobsen, and fellow Silkroad Ensemble musicians and friends.

If you want to change the world, you've got to make a little noise!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of black-tie festivities at Carnegie Hall, where music, culture, and purpose converge in the iconic Stern Auditorium. Enjoy a pre-concert cocktail reception, unparalleled performance featuring master musicians from around the world, and a post-concert gala dinner with an array of delectable, globally inspired dishes.

Together, let's celebrate the power of music to connect people across cultures, to inspire dialogue, and to create meaningful global impact.

Gather your friends to be part of this extraordinary night of artistry and joy. Secure your table or tickets today to support Silkroad’s mission, music, and educational programs and join a movement that extends far beyond the stage.

Event Timeline

5:30 PM Cocktail Reception (Carnegie Hall)
7:00 PM Concert (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage)
Gala Dinner: Immediately following the concert (Carnegie Hall)

*Presale tickets are now LIVE!

Levels of Celebration

Gala reservations provide access to the pre-concert cocktail reception and performance, as well as seating for the post-concert gala dinner.

Reserve Your Table

*Stay tuned for information on special artistic experiences available to each level!

$50,000 | HOPE SUSTAINERS | One Table | 10 Guests

$25,000 | TRADITION PRESERVERS | One Table | 10 Guests

$15,000 | PASSION IGNITERS | One Table | 10 Guests

Reserve Your Seat

$2,000 | Community Builder | Single Ticket

$600 | Young Partner | Single Ticket

*Between the ages of 21-40? Reserve your exclusive Young Partner ticket today!

We hope you will join us in festive attire: Black Tie or National Dress

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, additional ways to get involved, or the impact behind your support, please contact Jennifer Klahn at jennifer@silkroad.org.

Table Details

Each table comfortably seats ten guests, offering an ideal setting for shared celebration and conversation. Availability is limited, so we encourage you to reserve your table early to ensure your place at this special evening.

If you or your guests have any accessibility needs, please share them in the ticket purchase form so we can ensure a welcoming experience for all.

“There are many ways of speaking - and we must speak - with every note, every sound, every beat we have within us, as we come beautifully and musically together despite distance, different languages, approaches, trainings and expectations”