2025-2026 Season

free admission to in-person concerts
for all digital subscribers

Monthly and annual digital subscriptions available now

Cycles

For its 16th season BASS presents a survey of the most ambitious works in the history of Art Song. From monumental classics to contemporary masterpieces, each of these works expands the expressive possibilities of song.

New Voices Festival 2026: Longing

The 2026 New Voices Festival brings together more than 20 cutting edge works united by their deep compassion and understanding of the human condition.

season brochure

View a PDF of our official 2025-2026 Season Brochure.

Young Artist Program

Built by artists, for artists, this residency is the only program of its kind devoted exclusively to art song. Fellows will gain mentorship, performance opportunities, and hands-on career training—all while embedded in BASS’s season.
Applications open September 15, 2025.

“The Brooklyn Art Song Society continues to wow, educate, and provide a unique experience for today’s audiences.”

Classical Post

“Invaluable… uncompromisingly dedicated to continuing the traditions of classical art song, both old and new.”

The New Yorker

“BASS delivered a triumph of a program, skillfully reminding us of the great vitality and power of art song.”

Opera News

“BASS has not only made Brooklyn its home over the past decade, but also one of the most exciting venues for song anywhere.”

Seen and Heard International