"To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable"
- Aaron Copland
Giving to the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra's Annual Fund is a rewarding tradition that directly connects you to the annual production and presentation of concerts, music education programs for children and adults, outreach concerts and programs and family entertainment. As a donor, you are an essential partner in supporting the high level of excellence that you expect from your Orchestra. Private support makes the difference in building and sustaining a world-class Orchestra.
To make a donation to the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra's Annual Fund, please click here or contact: Development Office at the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. 499 Franklin Street Buffalo, NY 14202.
For more information please call (716) 885.0331 x 420.
BPO donors are the life-blood of the orchestra and without the thousands upon thousands of contributors, achievements such as those listed below would simply not be possible. Thank you for your support.
Community Engagement
120 concerts per year attended by over 175,000 people!
29 M & T Bank Classics Series Concerts
14 BlueCross BlueShield of WNY Pops Series Concerts
6 Family Series Concerts
30 Award-winning Youth Concerts and numerous education programs
Free Parks Concerts
First Niagara Holiday Pops
Up to 20 special presentations and regional concerts
Economic Impact
The BPO supports over 130 full and part-time jobs in our community
92% of our budget stays right here in Western New York
BPO concerts bring 70,000 people per year to the City’s Allentown District Generates a “conservative” economic impact of $20 million in our community
Ambassador for Western New York
BPO recordings and concert broadcasts are heard by millions around the globe:
Regionally on WNED’s Philharmonic Fridays
Nationally on American Public Media’s (APM) Performance Today & Symphony Cast carried in over 200 cities
Internationally on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)







