Broadway Season Brochure / Wharton Center

Jan 26, 2026 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Ray ChenVasily Petrenko, Music Director and Conductor

Jan 26, 2026 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Ray ChenVasily Petrenko, Music Director and Conductor

Sure to be a season highlight! Celebrating their 80th anniversary, one of the world’s greatest orchestras returns to East Lansing for the first time in almost 20 years. Recognized as the UK’s most in-demand orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic is joined by audience favorite Ray Chen for Tchaikovsky’s beloved Violin Concerto, one of the top five violin concertos of all time. The performance will also feature Sibelius’s breathtaking Symphony No. 2, and Neilsen’s life-affirming Helios Overture.

Dates and Times

  • Jan 26 Monday 7:30PM

Zones and Pricing

Cobb Great Hall

     Performing Arts and TRY6 Packages
  • Price Level 1 $157
  • Price Level 2 $94
  • Price Level 3 $84
  • Price Level 4 $74
  • Price Level 5 $52

Cobb Great Hall

Age and Content Warnings

Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Engagement Events

Insight Preview
Free informative talks presented by topic experts 45 minutes prior to the performance.

Package Information

Performing Arts Package
Choose 5 unique titles in the Performing Arts series. Add on any Broadway shows—including Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and Hadestown—or Act One Family shows.

TRY6 Package
Mix and match a minimum of 6 Broadway—including Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and Hadestown—and Performing Arts shows. Add on Act One Family shows.

Broadway Series Package
Add on Performing Arts and Act One Family shows to a Broadway Series Packages.