New York Philharmonic and Cécile McLorin Salvant

The New York Philharmonic, a cultural icon in NYC and globally, connects with millions via concerts, media, and education. Gustavo Dudamel to lead in 2026, succeeding luminaries like Bernstein and Mahler.

Cécile McLorin Salvant, born in Miami, is celebrated for her emotive voice and jazz virtuosity. She won the 2010 Thelonious Monk Jazz Vocal Competition and has earned multiple Grammys with albums like "For One to Love" and "The Window." Known for blending classic jazz with blues and European traditions, she collaborates with artists like Aaron Diehl and Sullivan Fortner. Her albums frequently top jazz charts, showcasing bold covers and intimate originals.