Experience the “Subway Series”: public solo violin performances by Dr. Edward W. Hardy at Grand Central Terminal, presented as part of the MTA Music program and proudly sponsored by The Sound Kulture Brand and Marco Alexander. Drawing from classical repertoire, jazz, Latin music, rock, and contemporary popular works, Dr. Hardy presents a wide-ranging multi-genre program that reflects the versatility of the modern violin. Each performance is approached with the same level of preparation, professionalism, and presentation as his formal concert engagements, reinforcing his commitment to artistic excellence in both traditional and nontraditional performance spaces. These performances are intended to make high-level live music accessible to a broad public audience, fostering an inclusive environment in which the boundaries between performer and listener are intentionally dissolved.
Performance Calendar:
- May 2, 3, 2026
- April 8, 10, 12, 13, 20, 22, & 24, 28, 30, 2026
- March 3, 6, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 26, 27, 29, & 30, 2026
- February 3, 5, 6, 10, 12, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 2026 [ February 15, 2026 (Times Square 42nd Street/ 8th Ave.) ]
- January 6, 9, 10, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 27, & 29, 2026
Location: Grand Central Terminal
Times: Various times between 8am - 7pm. See Hardy's Instagram updates for the latest updates.
All ages welcome
Ep 132 Backstage Pass with Lia Chang - Up Close and Personal with Violinist Dr. Edward W. Hardy Aired:
- Sunday, March 29, 06:30 pm on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Sunday, March 29, 08:00 pm on FiOS 36, RCN 85, Spectrum 67 & 1998
- Monday, March 30, 11:30 am on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Monday, March 30, 06:30 pm on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Sunday, April 5, 06:30 pm on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Sunday, April 5, 08:00 pm on FiOS 36, RCN 85, Spectrum 67 & 1998
- Monday, April 6, 11:30 am on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Monday, April 6, 06:30 pm on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Tuesday, April 7, 10:30 am on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Wednesday, April 8, 05:30 pm on Spectrum 1993
- Thursday, April 9, 11:30 am on FiOS 36, RCN 85, Spectrum 67 & 1998
- Saturday, April 11, 11:30 am on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Sunday, April 19, 06:30 pm - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Sunday, April 19, 08:00 pm - P-0000578 on FiOS 36, RCN 85, Spectrum 67 & 1998
- Monday, April 20, 11:30 am - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Monday, April 20, 06:30 pm - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Tuesday, April 21, 10:30 am - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Wednesday, April 22, 12:00 pm - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996
- Wednesday, April 22, 05:30 pm - P-0000578 - on Spectrum 1993
- Thursday, April 23, 11:30 am - P-0000578 - on FiOS 36, RCN 85, Spectrum 67 & 1998
- Saturday, April 25, 11:30 am - on FIOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56/1996