Conrad Tao

Experience one of classical music's most electrifying young voices as Conrad Tao takes the stage at two legendary American venues. Celebrated for his fearless interpretations and profound musical intelligence, Tao captivates audiences with a rare combination of technical mastery and deeply personal expression. Whether performing solo or alongside a world-class orchestra, his presence at the keyboard is nothing short of transformative. The journey begins at Chicago Symphony Center on June 7, 2026, where Tao performs in one of the world's most acoustically magnificent concert halls — a space that has hosted the greatest musicians of every generation. Then, on July 27, 2026, he joins the New York Philharmonic under conductor Rouvali for an unforgettable evening at Vail's iconic Gerald Ford Amphitheater, bringing Mozart and Sibelius to life beneath the open Colorado sky with the majestic Rocky Mountains as a backdrop. The Gerald Ford Amphitheatre is one of America's most breathtaking outdoor concert venues, nestled in the heart of Vail Valley and renowned for its stunning natural setting and exceptional programming. Pairing the New York Philharmonic's legendary sound with Tao's brilliant pianism and a program featuring two towering composers, this is an evening that promises to linger in the memory long after the final note fades.