Park Avenue Armory’s 2026 Recital Series is set to present tenor Ben Bliss on Oct. 9 and 11, 2026.

Bliss and pianist Christopher Allen will present a program that features works by Stephen Sondheim, Gene Paul / Johnny Mercer, Charles Ives, Lowell Lieberman, John Gruen, Paul Simon, Samuel A. Ward, Sammy Fain, Walter Kent, Kurt Weill, Richard Rodgers, Samuel Barber, Jimmy McHugh, Jule Styne, Leonard Bernstein, Harold Arlen, and Philip Glass.

Blissis an acclaimed tenor who has performed with the Bayerische Staatsoper, Washington National Opera, Staatsoper Berlin, Metropolitan Opera, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cal Performances, Vocal Arts DC, and the Musco Center.