2026 Staller Center Gala
An Evening With Bernadette Peters
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Performance begins at 8 pm
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ABOUT THE SHOW
Bernadette Peters, critically acclaimed star of stage, film, television, and more, takes the stage for the 2026 Staller Center Gala! Join us for a magical and inspiring evening of songs from the great music masters. The multi-award winner creates an intimate audience experience when she performs celebrated selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerry Herman, among others.
Golden Globe winner and three-time Tony Award-winning star Bernadette Peters is the definition of Broadway royalty and a true theater icon, known for her leading roles in Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George, Annie Get Your Gun, and so much more. Peters brings her legendary voice, charisma, and timeless showmanship to the Staller stage. Come and enjoy the incomparable Bernadette for a one-of-a-kind evening of spell-binding songs that are sure to touch your heart.
Few performers have shaped the sound and spirit of Broadway quite like Bernadette Peters. A celebrated actress, singer, and philanthropist, Peters is widely regarded as one of the most iconic leading ladies in American musical theater. Peters is well-known for her luminous voice, magnetic stage presence, and deep connection to the Great American Songbook.
Whether you’ve followed her from Broadway, television, or her concert recordings, this performance is a rare chance to experience an artist whose name is synonymous with excellence, elegance, and enduring star power.
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