San Antonio’s performing arts scene is stepping into the 2026–27 season with more energy, ambition and creativity than ever. From bold new productions to beloved classics, the city’s leading arts organizations are rolling out lineups that showcase just how vibrant and diverse our cultural community has become. Whether you’re into symphony, theatre, dance, opera or something a little unexpected, this season promises fresh stories, unforgettable performances and plenty of reasons to spend more nights out soaking up the arts across the Alamo City.
Majestic Theatre
Broadway in San Antonio at the Majestic Theatre brings the magic of New York theater straight to the Alamo City, offering locals a chance to experience hit musicals, beloved classics and new touring productions without ever leaving town. Each season fills the Majestic Theatre with big talent, big stories and the kind of showstopping moments that make live theater unforgettable. Whether you’re a longtime theater fan or just looking for a night out that feels a little extraordinary, this series delivers something special for everyone.
- Mrs. Doubtfire
September 15 – 20, 2026 - The Sound of Music
October 6 – 11, 2026 - Beetlejuice
November 13 – 15, 2026 - Buena Vista Social Club
November 24 – 29, 2026 - A Christmas Story: The Musical
December 11 – 13, 2026 - Phantom of the Opera
January 6 – 17, 2027 - Hell’s Kitchen
February 16 – 21, 2027 - The Great Gatsby
March 16 – 21, 2027 - Waitress
April 9 – 11, 2027 - Death Becomes Her
May 4 – 9, 2027 - Wicked
June 2 – 20, 2027
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is one of San Antonio’s top spots for live entertainment, bringing together everything from Broadway shows and concerts to comedy, ballet and local community events. Opened in 2014 on the historic site of the old Municipal Auditorium, the venue brings modern design, great acoustics and lively atmosphere, making it a favorite gathering place for arts and culture in South Texas. Here’s a taste of what’s coming up next season.
TOBIN DANCE SERIES
- Chloe Arnold’s: Syncopated Ladies Live!
September 17, 2026 - Ballet Folklorico de Mexico
March 21, 2027 - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
April 14, 2027
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE SERIES
- Chasing Monarchs, with Jaime Rojo Sunday
October 4, 2026 - A Pirate’s Life, with Lisa Briggs
November 8, 2026 - Diving the Great Barrier Reef, with Dr. Erika Woolsey
March 14, 2027
100APRODUCTIONS SEASON SERIES – STAGED SHOWS
- I Saw the Lights by Jaston Williams
September 16-27, 2026 - Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison
February 10-21, 2026 - The Underpants by Steve Martin
May 12-23, 2027
INDUSTRY NIGHT PLAY READINGS
- Mark Twain’s The Diaries of Adam and Eve
August, 31, 2026 - The Weir by Conor McPherson
October 26, 2027 - Tiny Beautiful Things, based on the book by Cheryl Strayed
March 15, 2027
OPERA San Antonio
Producing opera of high artistic quality while enriching the community through education and engagement, OPERA San Antonio is dedicated to making opera relevant, inspiring and accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds.
2026-27 Season: Twists of Fate
A free pre-show lecture will be offered one hour before each performance in the Tobin Center’s Feik Rotunda and is open to all ticket holders.
- Gioachino Rossini’s Cinderella
October 15 & 17, 2026
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata
April 8 & 10, 2027
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Youth Orchestra of San Antonio (YOSA)
YOSA transforms young lives through shared musical experiences that inspire possibility and belonging. Its top ensemble, the YOSA Philharmonic, brings together the region’s finest young musicians to perform professional-level works in premier venues, often collaborating with world-renowned soloists and composers.
YOSA’s 50th Season: 2026-27
All performances are for 2026-27 at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
- YOSA Classics I: Metamorphosis, with pianist Christopher Guzman
November 1, 2026 - YOSA & the Children’s Chorus of San Antonio Present: A Holiday Spectacular
December 19, 2026 - YOSA Classics II: Voices of Nature, with San Antonio Mastersingers
February 28, 2027 - YOSA Presents: Jukebox 1977
March 13, 2027 - YOSA Classics III: 50th Anniversary Celebration, with cellist Christine Lamprea
May 16, 2027
The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio
The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio (CBSA) has become one of the city’s most charming creative forces — where young dancers with big talent bring classic stories to life with real artistry and heart. Their productions blend rigorous training with a sense of wonder, giving audiences a chance to see the next generation of performers grow right in front of them.
Fall Productions 2026
- Polar Express
December 4-6, 2026
Empire Theatre - The Children’s Nutcracker
December 18-22, 2026
Lila Cockrell and other theatres (TBA)
Spring Productions 2027
- Spring Full-length Ballet
May 21-22, 2027
Majestic Theatre - Musical Theater Production
April 9-11, 2027
Location TBA
The full season will be unveiled at CBSA’s season kick-off fundraiser event on October 22, 2026.
Auditions for CBSA Fall Productions
- Polar Express and The Children’s Nutcracker
August 28-29, 2026
Dance Center of San Antonio
