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Monday, November 24, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Manhattan School of Music Chamber Choir (Chamber choir)
"Lux Aeterna"
Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48
Elgar: "Nimrod" (ninth movement of his Enigma Variations, to which the "Lux aeterna" text has been set) Christ Chapel, Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: deborahking@deborahsking.com
Deborah Simpkin King, conductor.
Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48
Elgar: "Nimrod" (ninth movement of his Enigma Variations, to which the "Lux aeterna" text has been set) Christ Chapel, Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: deborahking@deborahsking.com
Deborah Simpkin King, conductor.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Manhattan School of Music Chorale (Choir)
"Alleluia!"
Francesco Durante: Magnificat
Randall Thompson: Alleluia
Rachmaninoff: "Bogoroditsye Dyevo" from All-Night Vigil Neidorff-Karpati Hall, Manhattan School of Music, 130 Claremont Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: deborahking@deborahsking.com
Deborah Simpkin King, conductor.
Francesco Durante: Magnificat
Randall Thompson: Alleluia
Rachmaninoff: "Bogoroditsye Dyevo" from All-Night Vigil Neidorff-Karpati Hall, Manhattan School of Music, 130 Claremont Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: deborahking@deborahsking.com
Deborah Simpkin King, conductor.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists, Piffaro (Vocal ensemble with instrumental ensemble)
"Ein Kind Geborn"
A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming). Come be amazed by Piffaro's dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world. St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming). Come be amazed by Piffaro's dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world. St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Luke in the Fields (Choir and orchestra)
"A Baroque Christmas in Rome"
Alessandro Scarlatti’s Messa per il Santissimo Natale, festive motets by Scarlatti and Giacomo Carissimi, and organ works by Bernardo Pasquini Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Alessandro Scarlatti’s Messa per il Santissimo Natale, festive motets by Scarlatti and Giacomo Carissimi, and organ works by Bernardo Pasquini Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Tallis Scholars (Vocal ensemble)
"Mother and Child"
A holiday program celebrating the Virgin Mary, featuring works by all-English composers -- from Renaissance masters Byrd and Tallis to a world premiere by Matthew Martin, commissioned by Miller Theatre for the occasion. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Starting at $50; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: miller-arts@columbia.edu
A holiday program celebrating the Virgin Mary, featuring works by all-English composers -- from Renaissance masters Byrd and Tallis to a world premiere by Matthew Martin, commissioned by Miller Theatre for the occasion. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Starting at $50; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: miller-arts@columbia.edu
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tapestry (Chamber choir)
"Fall Concert: I Gaze Upon You"
This program will honor, remember, and celebrate those impacted by HIV/AIDS as we recognize World AIDS Day on December 1. Church of the Good Shepherd, 240 East 31st Street
Admission: $30 suggested donation. Tickets at ticketscandy.com/e/tapestry-choir-presents-i-gaze-upon-you-13311. Tickets will also be available at the door including a a pay-what-you-wish option.
For more info: info@tapestrychoir.org
Tyrone Clinton, Jr., director.
This program will honor, remember, and celebrate those impacted by HIV/AIDS as we recognize World AIDS Day on December 1. Church of the Good Shepherd, 240 East 31st Street
Admission: $30 suggested donation. Tickets at ticketscandy.com/e/tapestry-choir-presents-i-gaze-upon-you-13311. Tickets will also be available at the door including a a pay-what-you-wish option.
For more info: info@tapestrychoir.org
Tyrone Clinton, Jr., director.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Empire City Men's Chorus (Men's chorus and Baroque orchestra)
"Absolute Joy"
Featuring a world premiere neo-Baroque setting by composer Evan Fein of Francisco de Quevedo's 17th-century satirical poem Poderoso Caballero es Don Dinero, a fierce critique of wealth's corrupting power that speaks directly to our current moment; Vince Peterson's own tenor/bass arrangements of portions of Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah; music by Charpentier and Mendelssohn; and powerful contemporary works Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Reserved $55; general admission $45. Tickets at givebutter.com/907OVf.
For more info: empirecitymenschorus.org
Vince Peterson, artistic director.
Featuring a world premiere neo-Baroque setting by composer Evan Fein of Francisco de Quevedo's 17th-century satirical poem Poderoso Caballero es Don Dinero, a fierce critique of wealth's corrupting power that speaks directly to our current moment; Vince Peterson's own tenor/bass arrangements of portions of Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah; music by Charpentier and Mendelssohn; and powerful contemporary works Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Reserved $55; general admission $45. Tickets at givebutter.com/907OVf.
For more info: empirecitymenschorus.org
Vince Peterson, artistic director.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Warwick Valley Chorale (Choir)
"85th Annual Holiday Concert"
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites Goshen Christian Reformed Church, 2440 Route 17A, Goshen, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites Goshen Christian Reformed Church, 2440 Route 17A, Goshen, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Oratory Choir of St. Anthony of Padua, the Diocesan Festival Choir and the St. Cecilia Orchestra (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah, Part One
Christmas Carol sing-a-long Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way (use Chestnut Street entrance), Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Christmas Carol sing-a-long Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way (use Chestnut Street entrance), Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM (Brooklyn)
Brooklyn Choir Project (Choir)
Concert featuring songs and performances by Anand Wilder, Caroline Kuhn, Isable Shaye, Jachary, John Roseboro, Lutalo, Rosenhart and Talk Bazaar.
First Unitarian Congregational Society, 119 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $29; tickets at dice.fm.
For more info: www.brooklynchoirproject.com
Admission: $29; tickets at dice.fm.
For more info: www.brooklynchoirproject.com
Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah (Part I) and the "Hallelujah Chorus"
Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Véronique Filloux, soprano; Hannah Jones, mezzo-soprano; Angel Raii Gomez, tenor; Ben Strong, bass-baritone. Ms. Jones, Mr. Gomez and Mr. Strong appear by courtesy of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program of the Metropolitan Opera. If you are unable to join us in person, you can purchase a virtual ticket to stream the concert starting the weekend following the concert.
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Véronique Filloux, soprano; Hannah Jones, mezzo-soprano; Angel Raii Gomez, tenor; Ben Strong, bass-baritone. Ms. Jones, Mr. Gomez and Mr. Strong appear by courtesy of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program of the Metropolitan Opera. If you are unable to join us in person, you can purchase a virtual ticket to stream the concert starting the weekend following the concert.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble)
"A Chanticleer Christmas"
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choral Society of Grace Church (Choir)
"Christmas at Grace"
Festive works by Palestrina, Gabrieli, J.S. Bach, Stanford, Lauridsen, Daniel Pinkham, Cecilia McDowall and Paul Manz, along with our popular audience carol sing. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Festive works by Palestrina, Gabrieli, J.S. Bach, Stanford, Lauridsen, Daniel Pinkham, Cecilia McDowall and Paul Manz, along with our popular audience carol sing. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
Westchester Choral Society (Choir)
"Ceremony of Joy"
From medieval echoes to desert skies, a celebration of joy in song. Featuring Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and Conrad Susa's Carols and Lullabies. Rye Presbyterian Church, 882 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY
Admission: $30; students $15.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
From medieval echoes to desert skies, a celebration of joy in song. Featuring Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and Conrad Susa's Carols and Lullabies. Rye Presbyterian Church, 882 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY
Admission: $30; students $15.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choral Society of Grace Church (Choir)
"Christmas at Grace"
Festive works by Palestrina, Gabrieli, J.S. Bach, Stanford, Lauridsen, Daniel Pinkham, Cecilia McDowall and Paul Manz, along with our popular audience carol sing. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Festive works by Palestrina, Gabrieli, J.S. Bach, Stanford, Lauridsen, Daniel Pinkham, Cecilia McDowall and Paul Manz, along with our popular audience carol sing. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Heart of New Jersey Chorus (A cappella choir)
"Holiday Show"
Millstone Township Primary School, 18 Schoolhouse Road, Millstone Township, NJ
Admission: TBD
For more info: HONJ.info@gmail.com
Jeanne Elmuccio, director.
Admission: TBD
For more info: HONJ.info@gmail.com
Jeanne Elmuccio, director.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Bloomfield Chorale (Choir)
"Winter Glow"
Watchung Presbyterian Church, 375 Watchung Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ
Admission: In advance: $12; students / seniors $8. At the door: $15; children 6 and under free. Tickets at www.universe.com.
For more info: BloomfieldChorale@gmail.com
Ruth Hsu, conductor. Ginny Monk, piano.
Admission: In advance: $12; students / seniors $8. At the door: $15; children 6 and under free. Tickets at www.universe.com.
For more info: BloomfieldChorale@gmail.com
Ruth Hsu, conductor. Ginny Monk, piano.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble)
"Chanticleer Christmas in Newark"
The multiple Grammy Award-winning all-male vocal ensemble Chanticleer returns to NJPAC for a one-night-only performance. New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $65
For more info: 1-800-GO-NJPAC
The multiple Grammy Award-winning all-male vocal ensemble Chanticleer returns to NJPAC for a one-night-only performance. New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $65
For more info: 1-800-GO-NJPAC
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 4:00 PM (Brooklyn)
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir)
"Welcome Yule: Celebrating Palestrina"
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 334 MacDonough Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $25-$45
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Malcolm J. Merriwether, music director. Note corrected venue.
Admission: $25-$45
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Malcolm J. Merriwether, music director. Note corrected venue.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 5:00 PM (Westchester)
The Old Mill Singers (Mixed chorus and kids chorus)
"Holiday Magic"
Featuring traditional and current, popular musical renditions, twinkling lights and candlelight, delicious treats, holiday festivities, and a magnificent magical event for all. Julie Harris Theater, Clear View School, 480 Albany Post Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Admission: $20; children 12 and under $5.
For more info: oldmillsingers@gmail.com
Nell Macdonald, music director.
Featuring traditional and current, popular musical renditions, twinkling lights and candlelight, delicious treats, holiday festivities, and a magnificent magical event for all. Julie Harris Theater, Clear View School, 480 Albany Post Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Admission: $20; children 12 and under $5.
For more info: oldmillsingers@gmail.com
Nell Macdonald, music director.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Empire City Men's Chorus (Men's chorus and Baroque orchestra)
"Absolute Joy"
Featuring a world premiere neo-Baroque setting by composer Evan Fein of Francisco de Quevedo's 17th-century satirical poem Poderoso Caballero es Don Dinero, a fierce critique of wealth's corrupting power that speaks directly to our current moment; Vince Peterson's own tenor/bass arrangements of portions of Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah; music by Charpentier and Mendelssohn; and powerful contemporary works Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Reserved $55; general admission $45. Tickets at givebutter.com/Ee6UMm.
For more info: empirecitymenschorus.org
Vince Peterson, artistic director.
Featuring a world premiere neo-Baroque setting by composer Evan Fein of Francisco de Quevedo's 17th-century satirical poem Poderoso Caballero es Don Dinero, a fierce critique of wealth's corrupting power that speaks directly to our current moment; Vince Peterson's own tenor/bass arrangements of portions of Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah; music by Charpentier and Mendelssohn; and powerful contemporary works Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Reserved $55; general admission $45. Tickets at givebutter.com/Ee6UMm.
For more info: empirecitymenschorus.org
Vince Peterson, artistic director.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM (Brooklyn)
Brooklyn Choir Project (Choir)
Concert featuring songs and performances by Anand Wilder, Caroline Kuhn, Isable Shaye, Jachary, John Roseboro, Lutalo, Rosenhart and Talk Bazaar.
First Unitarian Congregational Society, 119 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $29; tickets at dice.fm.
For more info: www.brooklynchoirproject.com
Admission: $29; tickets at dice.fm.
For more info: www.brooklynchoirproject.com
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Cantabile Chamber Chorale (Chamber choir with instrumental ensemble)
"Echoes of Spain -- Part II"
Founding Artistic Director Rebecca Scott's farewell concert after 38 years features selections from Spanish and Hispanic seasonal choral traditions, including Renaissance polyphony, regional folk songs and contemporary favorites.
arr: The King's Singers: Riu, Riu, Chiu
Mark Sirett: O Brillante Estrella
arr: Ed Henderson: En El Portal de Belén
Pablo Sosa, arr: Ed Henderson: El Cielo Canta Alegría
arr: John Rutter: Esta Noche
arr: Yehzkel Braun: Durme, Durme
Karl Jenkins: Healing Light
Karl Jenkins: Benedictus
William Whitehead: Mizpah Christ United Methodist Church Piscataway, 485 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15.
For more info: 732-560-7132; info@cantabilechamberchorale.org
Rebecca Scott, conductor. Lynne Stallworth, piano accompanist; Alex Nelson, cello Alborado Spanish Dance Theatre, guest artists. Ivan Max, guitar; Joel Rudin, viola.
Founding Artistic Director Rebecca Scott's farewell concert after 38 years features selections from Spanish and Hispanic seasonal choral traditions, including Renaissance polyphony, regional folk songs and contemporary favorites.
arr: The King's Singers: Riu, Riu, Chiu
Mark Sirett: O Brillante Estrella
arr: Ed Henderson: En El Portal de Belén
Pablo Sosa, arr: Ed Henderson: El Cielo Canta Alegría
arr: John Rutter: Esta Noche
arr: Yehzkel Braun: Durme, Durme
Karl Jenkins: Healing Light
Karl Jenkins: Benedictus
William Whitehead: Mizpah Christ United Methodist Church Piscataway, 485 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15.
For more info: 732-560-7132; info@cantabilechamberchorale.org
Rebecca Scott, conductor. Lynne Stallworth, piano accompanist; Alex Nelson, cello Alborado Spanish Dance Theatre, guest artists. Ivan Max, guitar; Joel Rudin, viola.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM (Bronx)
Riverdale Choral Society (Chorus with instrumental ensemble)
"Mystery and Majesty"
Including Toward the Unknown Region by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Christmas Cantata by Daniel Pinkham, as well as works by Barber, Barnum, Duruflé, Poulenc, Rutter, Thompson and Ticheli, and a new arrangement of Christmas Song by Mel Torme. A brass quartet and organ will provide accompaniment for some of the pieces. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at West 252nd Street), Riverdale, NY
Admission: $25; tickets available online or at the door.
For more info: 718-543-2219
Including Toward the Unknown Region by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Christmas Cantata by Daniel Pinkham, as well as works by Barber, Barnum, Duruflé, Poulenc, Rutter, Thompson and Ticheli, and a new arrangement of Christmas Song by Mel Torme. A brass quartet and organ will provide accompaniment for some of the pieces. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at West 252nd Street), Riverdale, NY
Admission: $25; tickets available online or at the door.
For more info: 718-543-2219
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 8:00 PM (Queens)
Soweto Gospel Choir (Choir)
"Peace"
The 20-member South African ensemble celebrated worldwide for their vibrant blend of culture, faith offer South African freedom songs, spirituals and timeless classics by artists such as Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush and Leonard Cohen. Colden Auditorium at Queens College, 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NY
Admission: $47; $10 using passcode GOSPEL10 at kca.nyc/gospel10. Offer expires 12/5.
For more info: 718-793-8080; boxoffice@kupferbregcenter.org
The 20-member South African ensemble celebrated worldwide for their vibrant blend of culture, faith offer South African freedom songs, spirituals and timeless classics by artists such as Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush and Leonard Cohen. Colden Auditorium at Queens College, 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NY
Admission: $47; $10 using passcode GOSPEL10 at kca.nyc/gospel10. Offer expires 12/5.
For more info: 718-793-8080; boxoffice@kupferbregcenter.org
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Cecilia Chorus of New York (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue
Admission: $20-$121; tickets at www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2025/12/06/The-Cecilia-Chorus-of-New-York-with-Orchestra-0800PM.
For more info: publicity@ceciliachorusny.org
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Song Hee Lee, soprano; Lauren Randolph, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Goodheart, tenor; Sam Dhobhany, bass-baritone.
Admission: $20-$121; tickets at www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2025/12/06/The-Cecilia-Chorus-of-New-York-with-Orchestra-0800PM.
For more info: publicity@ceciliachorusny.org
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Song Hee Lee, soprano; Lauren Randolph, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Goodheart, tenor; Sam Dhobhany, bass-baritone.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tapestry (Chamber choir)
"Fall Concert: I Gaze Upon You"
This program will honor, remember, and celebrate those impacted by HIV/AIDS as we recognize World AIDS Day on December 1. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $30 suggested donation. Tickets at ticketscandy.com/e/tapestry-choir-presents-i-gaze-upon-you-13311. Tickets will also be available at the door including a a pay-what-you-wish option.
For more info: info@tapestrychoir.org
Tyrone Clinton, Jr., director.
This program will honor, remember, and celebrate those impacted by HIV/AIDS as we recognize World AIDS Day on December 1. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $30 suggested donation. Tickets at ticketscandy.com/e/tapestry-choir-presents-i-gaze-upon-you-13311. Tickets will also be available at the door including a a pay-what-you-wish option.
For more info: info@tapestrychoir.org
Tyrone Clinton, Jr., director.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Ridgewood Singers (Mixed voice chorus)
"Winter Dreams"
Enjoy dreamy songs of stillness, rousing spirituals, Gloria in styles both jazzy and sacred, a Barry Manilow medley and new twists on standards. First Presbyterian Church, 722 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $20
For more info: 201-843-5912
Enjoy dreamy songs of stillness, rousing spirituals, Gloria in styles both jazzy and sacred, a Barry Manilow medley and new twists on standards. First Presbyterian Church, 722 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $20
For more info: 201-843-5912
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Whiffenpoofs (A cappella ensemble)
"The Yale Whiffenpoofs Holiday Concert in New York City!"
Church of the Heavenly Rest, 1085 Fifth Avenue (at 90th Street)
Admission: $30; college students $15; priority seating $50. Tickets at whiffs.ticketbud.com/the-whiffenpoofs-in-new-york-city-church-of-the-heavenly-rest.
For more info: 602-284-5343; lucas.oland@yale.edu.
Admission: $30; college students $15; priority seating $50. Tickets at whiffs.ticketbud.com/the-whiffenpoofs-in-new-york-city-church-of-the-heavenly-rest.
For more info: 602-284-5343; lucas.oland@yale.edu.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah (Part I) and the "Hallelujah Chorus"
Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Véronique Filloux, soprano; Hannah Jones, mezzo-soprano; Angel Raii Gomez, tenor; Ben Strong, bass-baritone. Ms. Jones, Mr. Gomez and Mr. Strong appear by courtesy of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program of the Metropolitan Opera. If you are unable to join us in person, you can purchase a virtual ticket to stream the concert starting the weekend following the concert.
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Véronique Filloux, soprano; Hannah Jones, mezzo-soprano; Angel Raii Gomez, tenor; Ben Strong, bass-baritone. Ms. Jones, Mr. Gomez and Mr. Strong appear by courtesy of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program of the Metropolitan Opera. If you are unable to join us in person, you can purchase a virtual ticket to stream the concert starting the weekend following the concert.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
The Old Mill Singers (Mixed chorus and kids chorus)
"Holiday Magic"
Featuring traditional and current, popular musical renditions, twinkling lights and candlelight, delicious treats, holiday festivities, and a magnificent magical event for all. Julie Harris Theater, Clear View School, 480 Albany Post Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Admission: $20; children 12 and under $5.
For more info: oldmillsingers@gmail.com
Nell Macdonald, music director.
Featuring traditional and current, popular musical renditions, twinkling lights and candlelight, delicious treats, holiday festivities, and a magnificent magical event for all. Julie Harris Theater, Clear View School, 480 Albany Post Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY
Admission: $20; children 12 and under $5.
For more info: oldmillsingers@gmail.com
Nell Macdonald, music director.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Tidings True"
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. Church of the Ascension, 221 West 107th Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10. Tickets at the door.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. Church of the Ascension, 221 West 107th Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10. Tickets at the door.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 3:00 PM (Bronx)
Riverdale Choral Society (Chorus with instrumental ensemble)
"Mystery and Majesty"
Including Toward the Unknown Region by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Christmas Cantata by Daniel Pinkham, as well as works by Barber, Barnum, Duruflé, Poulenc, Rutter, Thompson and Ticheli, and a new arrangement of Christmas Song by Mel Torme. A brass quartet and organ will provide accompaniment for some of the pieces. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at West 252nd Street), Riverdale, NY
Admission: $25; tickets available online or at the door.
For more info: 718-543-2219
Including Toward the Unknown Region by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Christmas Cantata by Daniel Pinkham, as well as works by Barber, Barnum, Duruflé, Poulenc, Rutter, Thompson and Ticheli, and a new arrangement of Christmas Song by Mel Torme. A brass quartet and organ will provide accompaniment for some of the pieces. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at West 252nd Street), Riverdale, NY
Admission: $25; tickets available online or at the door.
For more info: 718-543-2219
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cornerstone Chorale (Choir with orchestra)
"Messiah/El Mesías"
Handel's timeless masterpiece Messiah with a new twist! The Chorale will perform the entire Christmas section, plus other favorite parts of this beloved holiday piece, in Spanish. Holyrood Church/Iglesia Santa Cruz, 715 West 179th Street (at Fort Washington Avenue)
Admission: $20; students/seniors $15.
For more info: 212-928-7916
Richard Stout, conductor. Maria Brea, soprano; Melisa Bonetti, mezzo-soprano; Cristóbal Arias, tenor; Gilberto Gómez, baritone. Support for this project comes from the DCLA, NYSCA, UMEZ, LMCC and MCNF.
Handel's timeless masterpiece Messiah with a new twist! The Chorale will perform the entire Christmas section, plus other favorite parts of this beloved holiday piece, in Spanish. Holyrood Church/Iglesia Santa Cruz, 715 West 179th Street (at Fort Washington Avenue)
Admission: $20; students/seniors $15.
For more info: 212-928-7916
Richard Stout, conductor. Maria Brea, soprano; Melisa Bonetti, mezzo-soprano; Cristóbal Arias, tenor; Gilberto Gómez, baritone. Support for this project comes from the DCLA, NYSCA, UMEZ, LMCC and MCNF.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"An Amor Artis Holiday"
Music from ten centuries, from medieval chants and classic carols to contemporary holiday songs, Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: Premium $55; general admission $40; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. David Heiss, cello; Eddie Barbash, saxophone.
Music from ten centuries, from medieval chants and classic carols to contemporary holiday songs, Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: Premium $55; general admission $40; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. David Heiss, cello; Eddie Barbash, saxophone.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble)
"A Chanticleer Christmas"
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM (Nassau)
Long Island Choral Society (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah part 1, with highlights from parts 2 and 3
Christ Church Manhasset, 1351 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, NY
Admission: $25; youth $10.
For more info: 516-652-6878
Michael Haigler, conductor. Celine Mogielnicki, soprano; Michaela Larson, mezzo; Tom Carle, tenor; Matthew Curran, bass.
Admission: $25; youth $10.
For more info: 516-652-6878
Michael Haigler, conductor. Celine Mogielnicki, soprano; Michaela Larson, mezzo; Tom Carle, tenor; Matthew Curran, bass.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
Camerata d'Amici (Choir with piano)
"Christmas Concert: My Heart Shall Sing"
Featuring a diverse repertoire of music, including well-known carols and a range of contemporary compositions. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 6 Ivy Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT
Admission: In advance: $25; youth (18 and under) $10. At the door: $30; youth $10. Advance tickets at cameratadamici.org/current-season through midnight December 5.
For more info: conductor@cameratadamici.org
Kristin Sponheim, conductor. Margarita Nuller, accompanist.
Featuring a diverse repertoire of music, including well-known carols and a range of contemporary compositions. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 6 Ivy Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT
Admission: In advance: $25; youth (18 and under) $10. At the door: $30; youth $10. Advance tickets at cameratadamici.org/current-season through midnight December 5.
For more info: conductor@cameratadamici.org
Kristin Sponheim, conductor. Margarita Nuller, accompanist.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
All's Well Sisters (Vocal ensemble)
"Blanket of Snow"
A holiday concert with All's Well Sisters Trio and Musica Viva NY soloists. Inspired by the Jazz Age's Boswell Sisters, the dynamic jazz vocal trio All's Well Sisters will blend the charm of 1930s New Orleans swinging jazz with the sparkle of holiday favorites. All Souls NYC, 1157 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $50
For more info: info@musicaiva.org
A holiday concert with All's Well Sisters Trio and Musica Viva NY soloists. Inspired by the Jazz Age's Boswell Sisters, the dynamic jazz vocal trio All's Well Sisters will blend the charm of 1930s New Orleans swinging jazz with the sparkle of holiday favorites. All Souls NYC, 1157 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $50
For more info: info@musicaiva.org
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 5:00 PM (New Jersey)
Summit Chorale (Choir)
Peace on Earth"
Featuring Frostiana by Randall Thompson, Peace on Earth by Amy Beach and a selection of holiday favorites. Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township, 240 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ
Admission: In advance: $25. At the door: $30; students $15. Tickets at www.ticketleap.events/tickets/summit-chorale/winter-concert-2025.
For more info: events@summitchorale.org
Thomas Juneau, conductor.
Featuring Frostiana by Randall Thompson, Peace on Earth by Amy Beach and a selection of holiday favorites. Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township, 240 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ
Admission: In advance: $25. At the door: $30; students $15. Tickets at www.ticketleap.events/tickets/summit-chorale/winter-concert-2025.
For more info: events@summitchorale.org
Thomas Juneau, conductor.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Shrewsbury Chorale (Choir)
"Peace on Earth"
Featuring Sarah Quartel's Snow Angel (2017) and other music appropriate for a December concert. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 94 Tyndale Road, Middletown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors/students $20; children (12 and under) $10.
For more info: 732-747-1362
Fiona Smith Sutherland, director.
Featuring Sarah Quartel's Snow Angel (2017) and other music appropriate for a December concert. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 94 Tyndale Road, Middletown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors/students $20; children (12 and under) $10.
For more info: 732-747-1362
Fiona Smith Sutherland, director.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Washington Heights Community Choir (Community choir)
"Winter Concert"
Celebrating the season through a diverse and engaging musical program including a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, along with a winter singalong. St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: beth@washingtonheightschoir.org
Celebrating the season through a diverse and engaging musical program including a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, along with a winter singalong. St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: beth@washingtonheightschoir.org
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Dalton Chorale (Choir with period instrument ensemble)
"Winter Concert: Music of Bach, Strozzi, Lusitano and Purcell"
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, Part I
Barbara Strozzi and Vincente Lusitano: madrigals and anthems
Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 315 East 88th Street
Admission: $40; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 917-825-7504
Claudia Dumschat, conductor. Audrey Fraizer-Fernandez, soprano; Christine Browne-Munz, alto; Santiago Vargas Machado, tenor; Peter Stewart and Dominck Matsko, basses.
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, Part I
Barbara Strozzi and Vincente Lusitano: madrigals and anthems
Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 315 East 88th Street
Admission: $40; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 917-825-7504
Claudia Dumschat, conductor. Audrey Fraizer-Fernandez, soprano; Christine Browne-Munz, alto; Santiago Vargas Machado, tenor; Peter Stewart and Dominck Matsko, basses.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Dessoff Choirs (Open sing)
"Messiah Sing!"
An open sing of Handel's Messiah. The Church of the Blessed Sacrament,152 West 71st Street
Admission: $23
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Conductor: Malcolm J. Merriwether. Note corrected venue.
An open sing of Handel's Messiah. The Church of the Blessed Sacrament,152 West 71st Street
Admission: $23
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Conductor: Malcolm J. Merriwether. Note corrected venue.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Riverside Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"'Tis the Season!"
Timeless works including Mendelssohn's Von Himmel Hoch, excerpts from Bach's Magnificat and Handel's Messiah and carol arrangements by NYC's own Ryan Brandau. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, 263 Mulberry Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
John Wilson, conductor.
Timeless works including Mendelssohn's Von Himmel Hoch, excerpts from Bach's Magnificat and Handel's Messiah and carol arrangements by NYC's own Ryan Brandau. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, 263 Mulberry Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
John Wilson, conductor.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Riverside Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"'Tis the Season!"
Timeless works including Mendelssohn's Von Himmel Hoch, excerpts from Bach's Magnificat and Handel's Messiah and carol arrangements by NYC's own Ryan Brandau. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, 263 Mulberry Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
John Wilson, conductor.
Timeless works including Mendelssohn's Von Himmel Hoch, excerpts from Bach's Magnificat and Handel's Messiah and carol arrangements by NYC's own Ryan Brandau. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, 263 Mulberry Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
John Wilson, conductor.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Warwick Valley Chorale (Choir)
"85th Annual Holiday Concert"
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites Grace Episcopal Church, 58 North Street, Middletown, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites Grace Episcopal Church, 58 North Street, Middletown, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"Leonardo's Workshop"
Music from the time of--and inspired by--the Renaissance master including works by Josquin, Lasso, Victoria, Eric Whitacre and Jocelyn Hagen. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; limited $5 student tickets at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
Music from the time of--and inspired by--the Renaissance master including works by Josquin, Lasso, Victoria, Eric Whitacre and Jocelyn Hagen. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; limited $5 student tickets at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Ember Choral Arts (Chamber choir )
"Glow: Light & Miracles"
Ember again captures the warmth and joys of the holiday season with a new program that will make you glow! St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Ember again captures the warmth and joys of the holiday season with a new program that will make you glow! St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Brearley Singers (Choir with piano)
"Silver Slivers of Hope"
Jake Runestad: Into the Light
Randall Thompson: Alleluia
Barber/Lauridsen: Sure On This Shining Night
Holiday classics and our traditional sing-along. The Brearley School Performance Hall, 590 East 83rd Street
Admission: $25; students $15. Cash/check/Venmo at the door.
For more info: BrearleySingers@gmail.com
Keith L. Burton, director. Daniel Kirk Foster, piano.
Jake Runestad: Into the Light
Randall Thompson: Alleluia
Barber/Lauridsen: Sure On This Shining Night
Holiday classics and our traditional sing-along. The Brearley School Performance Hall, 590 East 83rd Street
Admission: $25; students $15. Cash/check/Venmo at the door.
For more info: BrearleySingers@gmail.com
Keith L. Burton, director. Daniel Kirk Foster, piano.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Greenwich Village Chamber Singers (Choir and orchestra)
"Voices of the Soul"
Works by Britten, Monteverdi, Debussy and New York City composers. The Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street
Admission: $27.74-$43.57. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/gvcs/events/1606.
For more info: info@gvcsingers.org
Michael Sheetz, music director.
Works by Britten, Monteverdi, Debussy and New York City composers. The Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street
Admission: $27.74-$43.57. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/gvcs/events/1606.
For more info: info@gvcsingers.org
Michael Sheetz, music director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Orpheus Club Men's Chorus (Men's chorus)
"Holiday Offerings"
A special blend of sacred, swinging and jazzy musical pieces celebrating the holiday season. Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church, 422 Cedar Hill Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ
Admission: At the door: $25; seniors / students over 18 $20. At the Orpheus Club website: $20.
For more info: 201-677-8439; ocmc.ridgewood@gmail.com
Argine Safari, musical director (the first female director in the Club's 116-year history).
A special blend of sacred, swinging and jazzy musical pieces celebrating the holiday season. Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church, 422 Cedar Hill Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ
Admission: At the door: $25; seniors / students over 18 $20. At the Orpheus Club website: $20.
For more info: 201-677-8439; ocmc.ridgewood@gmail.com
Argine Safari, musical director (the first female director in the Club's 116-year history).
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Tidings True"
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. First Reformed Church, 18 Farragut Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10. Tickets at the door.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. First Reformed Church, 18 Farragut Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10. Tickets at the door.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Washington Heights Community Choir (Community choir)
"Winter Concert"
Celebrating the season through a diverse and engaging musical program including a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, along with a winter singalong. St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: beth@washingtonheightschoir.org
Celebrating the season through a diverse and engaging musical program including a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, along with a winter singalong. St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: beth@washingtonheightschoir.org
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (Connecticut)
The Kent Singers (Choir with piano and organ)
"Holiday Concert -- All This Time"
Our homage to the Festival of Lessons and Carols, featuring poetry and carols both traditional and modern. St. Andrew's Church, 1 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20; tickets at kentsingers.org/category/tickets/.
For more info: info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, conductor. Sandra Kleisner, accompanist.
Our homage to the Festival of Lessons and Carols, featuring poetry and carols both traditional and modern. St. Andrew's Church, 1 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20; tickets at kentsingers.org/category/tickets/.
For more info: info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, conductor. Sandra Kleisner, accompanist.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Voices Chorale NJ (Choir)
"The Gift of Being Together"
Featuring the regional premiere of A Garland for Christmas by contemporary British composer John Whittaker, as well as delightful settings of traditional carols and new texts of seasonal imagery that are sure to delight. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $30; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
Featuring the regional premiere of A Garland for Christmas by contemporary British composer John Whittaker, as well as delightful settings of traditional carols and new texts of seasonal imagery that are sure to delight. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $30; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"An Ars Musica Holiday"
Featuring beautiful choral music and seasonal readings with organ, brass and percussion accompaniment, with choruses from Handel's Messiah and works by Rutter, Willcocks and Brandau. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 155 Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $35; seniors / special needs $30; students $30.
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director.
Featuring beautiful choral music and seasonal readings with organ, brass and percussion accompaniment, with choruses from Handel's Messiah and works by Rutter, Willcocks and Brandau. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 155 Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $35; seniors / special needs $30; students $30.
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
"Annual Holiday Concert"
Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Chamber Choirs (Chamber choir)
"The Lily of the Valley: Choral Settings of the Song of Solomon"
Christ & Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 120 West 69th Street and livestreamed
Admission: $28.52; students $23.18; early-bird discounts available through November 30. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: outreach@chamberchoirs.nyc
Maia McCormick, director.
Admission: $28.52; students $23.18; early-bird discounts available through November 30. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: outreach@chamberchoirs.nyc
Maia McCormick, director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Reflections of the Season"
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. Our Lady of the Valley Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. Our Lady of the Valley Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Season of Blessings"
A premiere by Andrea Clearfield and works by Bach, Carol Barnett, Craig Courtney, Palestrina and Alice Parker. Morristown Presbyterian Church, 57 East Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
A premiere by Andrea Clearfield and works by Bach, Carol Barnett, Craig Courtney, Palestrina and Alice Parker. Morristown Presbyterian Church, 57 East Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Winter's Magic"
John Rutter's Magnificat and works by Ola Gjeilo and Stephen Mager. Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before December 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
John Rutter's Magnificat and works by Ola Gjeilo and Stephen Mager. Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before December 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 8:00 PM (Suffolk)
LISCA (Choir)
"A Night of Peace, A Night of Song"
A program of sacred, secular and seasonal choral works, including works by Charpentier, Gjeilo and Whitacre. Saint James RC Church, 429 Route 25A, Setauket, NY
Admission: $25; seniors $20.
For more info: 631-371-4838
A program of sacred, secular and seasonal choral works, including works by Charpentier, Gjeilo and Whitacre. Saint James RC Church, 429 Route 25A, Setauket, NY
Admission: $25; seniors $20.
For more info: 631-371-4838
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Warwick Valley Chorale (Choir)
"85th Annual Holiday Concert"
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Beloved seasonal favorites St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Ron DeFesi, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Connecticut)
The Kent Singers (Choir with piano and organ)
"Holiday Concert -- All This Time"
Our homage to the Festival of Lessons and Carols, featuring poetry and carols both traditional and modern. St. Andrew's Church, 1 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20; tickets at kentsingers.org/category/tickets/.
For more info: info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, conductor. Sandra Kleisner, accompanist.
Our homage to the Festival of Lessons and Carols, featuring poetry and carols both traditional and modern. St. Andrew's Church, 1 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20; tickets at kentsingers.org/category/tickets/.
For more info: info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, conductor. Sandra Kleisner, accompanist.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
"Annual Holiday Concert"
Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Season of Blessings"
A premiere by Andrea Clearfield and works by Bach, Carol Barnett, Craig Courtney, Palestrina and Alice Parker. Morristown Presbyterian Church, 57 East Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
A premiere by Andrea Clearfield and works by Bach, Carol Barnett, Craig Courtney, Palestrina and Alice Parker. Morristown Presbyterian Church, 57 East Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Western Wind (Vocal ensemble)
"Winter Holiday Concert"
Winter holiday music from various traditions and eras. Abigail Adams Smith Ballroom, 421 East 61st Street and livestreamed
Admission: $31.75; seniors $21.50; students $10. Tickets at www.tickettailor.com.
For more info: 212-873-2848
Patricia Davis, violin; Will Holshauer, accordion.
Winter holiday music from various traditions and eras. Abigail Adams Smith Ballroom, 421 East 61st Street and livestreamed
Admission: $31.75; seniors $21.50; students $10. Tickets at www.tickettailor.com.
For more info: 212-873-2848
Patricia Davis, violin; Will Holshauer, accordion.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Reflections of the Season"
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. Our Lady of the Valley Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. Our Lady of the Valley Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Nassau)
Long Island Community Chorus (Community choir)
"Season of Peace"
Hanukkah and Christmas melodies and a sing-along. St. James UMC, 11 St. James Place, Lynbrook, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10; children under 12 free.
For more info: 516-599-5705; licchorus@gmail.com
Hanukkah and Christmas melodies and a sing-along. St. James UMC, 11 St. James Place, Lynbrook, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10; children under 12 free.
For more info: 516-599-5705; licchorus@gmail.com
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir)
"Annual Christmas Concert: Gloria!"
Featuring Bach's cantata 191 Gloria in excelsis Deo and culminating with O Holy Night and the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's Messiah. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, artistic director.
Featuring Bach's cantata 191 Gloria in excelsis Deo and culminating with O Holy Night and the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's Messiah. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, artistic director.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
Croton Chorale and Orchestra (Choir with chamber orchestra)
"Messiah"
Handel: Messiah Part I plus the "Hallelujah" chorus and "Worthy is the Lamb." Also: a community Christmas carol sing-along. Asbury United Methodist Church, 17 Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Admission: Suggested contributions, to benefit the Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry: adults $20, seniors/students $10, with children under 12 welcomed free.
For more info: CrotonChorale@gmail.com
Handel: Messiah Part I plus the "Hallelujah" chorus and "Worthy is the Lamb." Also: a community Christmas carol sing-along. Asbury United Methodist Church, 17 Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Admission: Suggested contributions, to benefit the Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry: adults $20, seniors/students $10, with children under 12 welcomed free.
For more info: CrotonChorale@gmail.com
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Peace of Heart Choir (Community choir)
"One World, Many Voices"
A diverse program including world music in many languages, such as Spanish, Swahili, Arabic and Ukrainian, traditional folk songs, original works and audience sing-alongs. Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: In advance (through December 13): $30; seniors/students $25. In person: $35; seniors/students $30. Tickets at www.peaceofheartchoir.org/benefit-concert.
For more info: peaceofheartchoir@gmail.com or 347-829-7642
Robert René Galván, conductor.
A diverse program including world music in many languages, such as Spanish, Swahili, Arabic and Ukrainian, traditional folk songs, original works and audience sing-alongs. Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: In advance (through December 13): $30; seniors/students $25. In person: $35; seniors/students $30. Tickets at www.peaceofheartchoir.org/benefit-concert.
For more info: peaceofheartchoir@gmail.com or 347-829-7642
Robert René Galván, conductor.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Kairos: A Consort of Singers (Vocal ensemble)
"Lessons and Carols"
Holy Cross Monastery, 1615 US 9W, West Park, NY
Admission: Free-will offering.
For more info: kairosconsort@gmail.com
Offerings matched by Holy Cross and donated to local food pantries.
Admission: Free-will offering.
For more info: kairosconsort@gmail.com
Offerings matched by Holy Cross and donated to local food pantries.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM (Queens)
Queens College Choral Society (Choir with big band)
"Winter Concert"
Duke Ellington: The Best of the Sacred Concerts
Presented in collaboration with the Louis Armstrong House Museum, featuring an all-star ensemble of LAHM-affiliated musicians and students from the Aaron Copland School of Music's jazz program, led by Bruce Harris (Artistic Director of Programs, LAHM & Archives). Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $32; students $7.
For more info: qcchoralsociety@gmail.com
James John, conductor. Marshall Davis, Jr., tap dancer; Randall Keith Horton, narrator; Maya Raisha Zainudin, soprano; Briana Swann, mezzo-soprano; C. Anthony Bryant, baritone.
Duke Ellington: The Best of the Sacred Concerts
Presented in collaboration with the Louis Armstrong House Museum, featuring an all-star ensemble of LAHM-affiliated musicians and students from the Aaron Copland School of Music's jazz program, led by Bruce Harris (Artistic Director of Programs, LAHM & Archives). Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $32; students $7.
For more info: qcchoralsociety@gmail.com
James John, conductor. Marshall Davis, Jr., tap dancer; Randall Keith Horton, narrator; Maya Raisha Zainudin, soprano; Briana Swann, mezzo-soprano; C. Anthony Bryant, baritone.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
St. John's Choir (Choir and organ)
"A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols"
Music by by John Gardner, Boris Ord, Judith Weir, Carolyn Jennings, Herbert Howells, Andrew Carter, John Rutter, Carl Schalck and Mark Burrows. St. John's Lutheran Church, 587 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Admission: Free
For more info: 973-273-3846
Christopher Harlow-Jennings, director. Brian Harlow-Jennings, organ.
Music by by John Gardner, Boris Ord, Judith Weir, Carolyn Jennings, Herbert Howells, Andrew Carter, John Rutter, Carl Schalck and Mark Burrows. St. John's Lutheran Church, 587 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Admission: Free
For more info: 973-273-3846
Christopher Harlow-Jennings, director. Brian Harlow-Jennings, organ.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Winter's Magic"
John Rutter's Magnificat and works by Ola Gjeilo and Stephen Mager. Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before December 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
John Rutter's Magnificat and works by Ola Gjeilo and Stephen Mager. Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before December 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"Leonardo's Workshop"
Music from the time of--and inspired by--the Renaissance master including works by Josquin, Lasso, Victoria, Eric Whitacre and Jocelyn Hagen. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; limited $5 student tickets at the door with valid ID. Livestream $20.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
This concert will be made available online for up to two weeks.
Music from the time of--and inspired by--the Renaissance master including works by Josquin, Lasso, Victoria, Eric Whitacre and Jocelyn Hagen. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; limited $5 student tickets at the door with valid ID. Livestream $20.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
This concert will be made available online for up to two weeks.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Central City Chorus (Choir)
"Palestrina 500: A Christmas Tribute to the Master of Polyphony"
A timeless journey through sacred sound, from Gregorian chant and featured Renaissance masterpieces of Palestrina, Josquin, Victoria and Byrd to modern echoes by Pärt and Poulenc. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, West 87th Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Admission: $35 online in advance; $25 for students / seniors; $40 cash at the door. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: centralcitychorus@gmail.com
Bryan Zaros, music director.
A timeless journey through sacred sound, from Gregorian chant and featured Renaissance masterpieces of Palestrina, Josquin, Victoria and Byrd to modern echoes by Pärt and Poulenc. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, West 87th Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Admission: $35 online in advance; $25 for students / seniors; $40 cash at the door. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: centralcitychorus@gmail.com
Bryan Zaros, music director.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
West Village Chorale (Choir with piano, tuned glasses and chimes)
"Northern Lights: Holiday Concert"
As the days grow shorter and winter approaches, the festive holiday concert focuses on light: sparkling in the heavens, shimmering on the horizon, and shining from the candles that are part of so many traditions. The program spans the centuries, from 7th-century chant to beloved traditional carols to contemporary works by living composers, including Ēriks Ešenvalds, Ola Gjeilo, Elaine Hagenberg, Cecilia McDowall and Eric Whitacre. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: In advance: $30; students $20. At the door: $35; students $25. Tickets at events.humanitix.com/northern-lights-presented-by-the-west-village-chorale.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Colin Britt, artistic director and conductor. Elena Belli, pianist and assistant conductor; Rong Zhang, assistant conductor.
As the days grow shorter and winter approaches, the festive holiday concert focuses on light: sparkling in the heavens, shimmering on the horizon, and shining from the candles that are part of so many traditions. The program spans the centuries, from 7th-century chant to beloved traditional carols to contemporary works by living composers, including Ēriks Ešenvalds, Ola Gjeilo, Elaine Hagenberg, Cecilia McDowall and Eric Whitacre. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: In advance: $30; students $20. At the door: $35; students $25. Tickets at events.humanitix.com/northern-lights-presented-by-the-west-village-chorale.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Colin Britt, artistic director and conductor. Elena Belli, pianist and assistant conductor; Rong Zhang, assistant conductor.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ember Choral Arts (Chamber choir )
"Glow: Light & Miracles"
Ember again captures the warmth and joys of the holiday season with a new program that will make you glow! Trinity Episcopal Church, 503 Asbury Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Ember again captures the warmth and joys of the holiday season with a new program that will make you glow! Trinity Episcopal Church, 503 Asbury Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM (New Jersey)
Cantigas Women's Choir (Choir)
"Ode to the Moon"
St. Matthew Trinity Lutheran Church, 798 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors $15; students $10. Tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/ode-to-the-moon.
For more info: info@cantigas.net
Hannah Carr, artistic director. Erasmia Voukelatos, assistant director and piano.
Admission: $25; seniors $15; students $10. Tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/ode-to-the-moon.
For more info: info@cantigas.net
Hannah Carr, artistic director. Erasmia Voukelatos, assistant director and piano.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Schiller Institute NYC Chorus (Choir)
“Christmas Concert”
Works of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Grechaninov, along with Christmas songs and spirituals. Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church, 152 West 66th Street
Admission: $25. Early bird tickets $20 until December 1. Accompanied children free. Tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/schiller-institute-chorus-christmas-concert.
For more info: john@sinycchorus.com or 201-233-8165
Reception following the performance.
Works of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Grechaninov, along with Christmas songs and spirituals. Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church, 152 West 66th Street
Admission: $25. Early bird tickets $20 until December 1. Accompanied children free. Tickets at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/schiller-institute-chorus-christmas-concert.
For more info: john@sinycchorus.com or 201-233-8165
Reception following the performance.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Mendelssohn Glee Club of NYC (Male glee club)
"250th Anniversary of the U.S.A."
Patriotic songs including Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson and Robert Frost; This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthrie; We Rise Again by Leon Dubinsky; and holiday favorites including I Saw Three Ships, Chanukah in Santa Monica, "Prayer" from Hansel und Gretel and O Holy Night. The Redeemer Church, 150 West 83rd Street
Admission: Free, as it has been since 1866.
For more info: 917-456-6558; mpe1217@gmail.com
Gene Wisoff, musical director and conductor. Hyungjin Choi, piano accompanist; Sofia Gotsch, soprano.
Patriotic songs including Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson and Robert Frost; This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthrie; We Rise Again by Leon Dubinsky; and holiday favorites including I Saw Three Ships, Chanukah in Santa Monica, "Prayer" from Hansel und Gretel and O Holy Night. The Redeemer Church, 150 West 83rd Street
Admission: Free, as it has been since 1866.
For more info: 917-456-6558; mpe1217@gmail.com
Gene Wisoff, musical director and conductor. Hyungjin Choi, piano accompanist; Sofia Gotsch, soprano.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Reflections of the Season"
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Featuring John Rutter's Magnificat, Palestrina's O Magnum Mysterium and uplifting holiday songs. West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25. Group discounts available.
For more info: 201-273-9027
Patrick Chiu, artistic director and conductor. Christopher Vehmas, assistant conductor; Linda Sweetman Waters, piano and orgran; Kristen Plumley, soprano.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 with Patrick Finley.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Candlelight Christmas Concert"
Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 12:01 PM (Westchester)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Tidings True"
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. Grace Church, 33 Church Street, White Plains, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Presented by Downtown Music at Grace.
Interweaving ancient and modern expressions of faith, wonder and mystery spanning nine centuries. Works by Handl, Davies, Gjeilo, Applebaum and others. Grace Church, 33 Church Street, White Plains, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director.
Presented by Downtown Music at Grace.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Musica Sacra (Choir)
"Classics for Christmas"
Works by Bach, Randall Thompson, Corelli, Handel, Poulenc, Helena Paish, Adolphe Adam and Rachmaninoff. Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $41-$131
For more info: 862-352-9509
Kent Tritle, Michael Sheetz, conductors. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Mariko Anraku, harp.
Works by Bach, Randall Thompson, Corelli, Handel, Poulenc, Helena Paish, Adolphe Adam and Rachmaninoff. Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $41-$131
For more info: 862-352-9509
Kent Tritle, Michael Sheetz, conductors. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Mariko Anraku, harp.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
West Village Chorale (Open sing)
"52nd Annual Messiah Sing"
Come lend your voice to fill the atmospheric sanctuary of Judson Memorial Church, an 1890 Village landmark on Washington Square, with the sounds of George Frideric Handel's monumental oratorio. Help make a joyous noise in a popular annual event that has been featured everywhere from the CBS Evening News to the New York Times. Scores provided, or bring your own. Piano accompaniment. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: $20; students with ID $15. Advance registration recommended at events.humanitix.com/west-village-chorale-2025-messiah-sing.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Conductor: Colin Britt. Andy Liu, piano.
Come lend your voice to fill the atmospheric sanctuary of Judson Memorial Church, an 1890 Village landmark on Washington Square, with the sounds of George Frideric Handel's monumental oratorio. Help make a joyous noise in a popular annual event that has been featured everywhere from the CBS Evening News to the New York Times. Scores provided, or bring your own. Piano accompaniment. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: $20; students with ID $15. Advance registration recommended at events.humanitix.com/west-village-chorale-2025-messiah-sing.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Conductor: Colin Britt. Andy Liu, piano.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Candlelight Christmas Concert"
Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Transfiguration Choir of Men and Boys & Girls (Choir with period instrument chamber ensemble)
"Christmas Candlelight Concert"
Handel: Messiah Church of the Transfiguration, 1 East 29th Street
Admission: $30; students / seniors $15.
For more info: dumschatc@gmail.com
Claudia Dumschat, conductor. Audrey Fraser-Fernandez, Christine Browne-Munz, Santiago Vargas Machado, Dominick Matsko, Peter Stewart, soloists.
Handel: Messiah Church of the Transfiguration, 1 East 29th Street
Admission: $30; students / seniors $15.
For more info: dumschatc@gmail.com
Claudia Dumschat, conductor. Audrey Fraser-Fernandez, Christine Browne-Munz, Santiago Vargas Machado, Dominick Matsko, Peter Stewart, soloists.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 PM (Suffolk)
East End Women's Choir (Choir)
"Candlelit Christmas"
A holiday tradition featuring an evening of choral music and carol singing. Westhampton Presbyterian Church, 90 Meeting House Road, Westhampton Beach, NY
Admission: $25 suggested donation
For more info: eastendwomenschoir@gmail.com
A holiday tradition featuring an evening of choral music and carol singing. Westhampton Presbyterian Church, 90 Meeting House Road, Westhampton Beach, NY
Admission: $25 suggested donation
For more info: eastendwomenschoir@gmail.com
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
West Village Chorale (Caroling)
"51st Annual Greenwich Village Caroling Walk"
Gather in the Meeting Room of Judson, an architectural landmark and arts center on Washington Square, and then join members of the Chorale strolling through the historic, Dickens-like Village neighborhoods singing seasonal carols and songs. Teams of carolers head out through the afternoon. Free for the whole family (donations accepted); songbooks provided. Since 1974! Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Gather in the Meeting Room of Judson, an architectural landmark and arts center on Washington Square, and then join members of the Chorale strolling through the historic, Dickens-like Village neighborhoods singing seasonal carols and songs. Teams of carolers head out through the afternoon. Free for the whole family (donations accepted); songbooks provided. Since 1974! Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 4:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Candlelight Christmas Concert"
Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir)
"Annual Christmas Concert: Gloria!"
Featuring Bach's cantata 191 Gloria in excelsis Deo and culminating with O Holy Night and the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's Messiah. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, artistic director.
Featuring Bach's cantata 191 Gloria in excelsis Deo and culminating with O Holy Night and the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's Messiah. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$95
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, artistic director.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 3:30 PM (New Jersey)
Oratory Choir of St. Anthony of Padua, St. Cecilia Brass Ensemble (Choir with brass ensemble)
"A Festival of Lessons & Carols"
Nine Scripture readings that tell the story of Christmas with time-honored music. Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way (use Chestnut Street entrance), Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Nine Scripture readings that tell the story of Christmas with time-honored music. Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way (use Chestnut Street entrance), Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Gregorian Chant Project (Open sing)
"Come Sing Christmas Chant"
Choir singers and music lovers of all backgrounds are invited to listen to the singers of the New York Gregorian Chant Project and to join in learning and singing a selection of beautiful and engaging Gregorian chants for the Christmas season. Everyone is welcome to sing along or be a listener in the audience. St. John's-in-the-Village, 11th Street at Waverly Place
Admission: Free
For more info: ChantProject.org
Leader: Lawrence Harris.
Choir singers and music lovers of all backgrounds are invited to listen to the singers of the New York Gregorian Chant Project and to join in learning and singing a selection of beautiful and engaging Gregorian chants for the Christmas season. Everyone is welcome to sing along or be a listener in the audience. St. John's-in-the-Village, 11th Street at Waverly Place
Admission: Free
For more info: ChantProject.org
Leader: Lawrence Harris.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs (Open sing)
"Let's Just Sing!"
A choral reading of Handel's Messiah. The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs welcomes singers of all levels to participate. Vocal scores provided. Light refreshments are available during the break and participants are encouraged to mingle and socialize. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 admission for singers (or annual membership for our monthly sings); free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: musical.amateurs@gmail.com
Conductor: James Splond.
A choral reading of Handel's Messiah. The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs welcomes singers of all levels to participate. Vocal scores provided. Light refreshments are available during the break and participants are encouraged to mingle and socialize. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 admission for singers (or annual membership for our monthly sings); free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: musical.amateurs@gmail.com
Conductor: James Splond.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM (Queens)
Oratorio Society of Queens (Choir with orchestra)
"Messiah & Mistletoe"
Excerpts from Handel’s Messiah along with holiday classics, familiar Chanukah melodies, well-known seasonal pop songs and other delights. Queensborough Performing Arts Center, 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY
Admission: $40; seniors (62+) and students w/ID $35; children (12 and under) $10. Group (10+) sales discounts available.
For more info: 718-279-3006
Jin H. Byun, artistic director and conductor.
Excerpts from Handel’s Messiah along with holiday classics, familiar Chanukah melodies, well-known seasonal pop songs and other delights. Queensborough Performing Arts Center, 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY
Admission: $40; seniors (62+) and students w/ID $35; children (12 and under) $10. Group (10+) sales discounts available.
For more info: 718-279-3006
Jin H. Byun, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Monmouth Civic Chorus (Choir)
"A Joyous Day"
Highlights from Handel's Messiah and your favorite carols. Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre, Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
Admission: $42; seniors $37; students $15. Premium seating also available.
For more info: 732-933-9333; tickets@monmouthcivicchorus.org
Ryan James Brandau, artistic director and conductor.
Highlights from Handel's Messiah and your favorite carols. Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre, Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
Admission: $42; seniors $37; students $15. Premium seating also available.
For more info: 732-933-9333; tickets@monmouthcivicchorus.org
Ryan James Brandau, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 7:00 PM (Suffolk)
East End Women's Choir (Choir)
"Candlelit Christmas"
A holiday tradition featuring an evening of choral music and carol singing. Our Lady of Ostrabrama Roman Catholic Church, 3300 Depot Lane, Cutchogue, NY
Admission: $25 suggested donation
For more info: eastendwomenschoir@gmail.com
A holiday tradition featuring an evening of choral music and carol singing. Our Lady of Ostrabrama Roman Catholic Church, 3300 Depot Lane, Cutchogue, NY
Admission: $25 suggested donation
For more info: eastendwomenschoir@gmail.com
Monday, December 22, 2025, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh AVenue
Admission: $35-$115
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Cody Bowers, countertenor; Aaron Sheehan, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Admission: $35-$115
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Cody Bowers, countertenor; Aaron Sheehan, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"All-Bach New Year's Eve"
Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Admission: Premium $75; reserved $55.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Admission: Premium $75; reserved $55.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Sunday, January 11, 2026, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs (Open sing)
"Let's Just Sing!"
A choral reading of Gilbert & Sullivan's Ruddigore. The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs welcomes singers of all levels to participate. Vocal scores provided. Light refreshments are available during the break and participants are encouraged to mingle and socialize. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 admission for singers (or annual membership); free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: musical.amateurs@gmail.com
Conductor: Lee Milhous (Bucks County Gilbert & Sullivan Society).
A choral reading of Gilbert & Sullivan's Ruddigore. The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs welcomes singers of all levels to participate. Vocal scores provided. Light refreshments are available during the break and participants are encouraged to mingle and socialize. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 admission for singers (or annual membership); free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: musical.amateurs@gmail.com
Conductor: Lee Milhous (Bucks County Gilbert & Sullivan Society).
Sunday, February 1, 2026, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with organ)
"Music of the French Romantic Period"
Vierne: Kyrie
Fauré: Sanctus
Gounod: Agnus Dei
Lili Boulanger: Psaume 24
Massenet: La Terre Promise: Finale Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Free
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Jon Runion, organ.
Vierne: Kyrie
Fauré: Sanctus
Gounod: Agnus Dei
Lili Boulanger: Psaume 24
Massenet: La Terre Promise: Finale Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Free
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Jon Runion, organ.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir and orchestra)
"Brahms, Kodály, Duruflé"
Brahms: Nänie
Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus
Duruflé: Messe ‘cum jubilo’ Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Brahms: Nänie
Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus
Duruflé: Messe ‘cum jubilo’ Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Virtuoso Singers (Chamber choir)
"Special Music School High School World Premieres"
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: Suggested contribution $15.
For more info: haroldrosenbaum@gmail.com
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Admission: Suggested contribution $15.
For more info: haroldrosenbaum@gmail.com
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Gesualdo Six and Concert Theatre Works (Vocal ensemble and dancers)
"Death of Gesualdo"
Gesualdo's madrigals and Tenebrae. The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $65-$80
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Gesualdo's madrigals and Tenebrae. The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $65-$80
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Marian Consort (Vocal ensemble)
"City of Echoes -- Rome in the 16th Century"
Highlighting the interplay of influence and inspiration in works by celebrated figures like Palestrina, Josquin and Victoria, alongside hidden gems. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Starting at $30; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: miller-arts@columbia.edu
Highlighting the interplay of influence and inspiration in works by celebrated figures like Palestrina, Josquin and Victoria, alongside hidden gems. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Starting at $30; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: miller-arts@columbia.edu
Friday, February 27, 2026, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Litanies"
Lenten Music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten Music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Friday, February 27, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Litanies"
Lenten Music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten Music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Sunday, March 1, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble (Chamber choir)
"Advance Democracy: A Tribute to Benjamin Britten"
Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) was a life-long pacifist; this program honors the 50th anniversary of his death with a range of beloved works and lesser-known gems, including Advance Democracy, his protest against compromise with fascism. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 87th Street and West End Avenue
Admission: $30 online; $35 at door; students $15 at the door only.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) was a life-long pacifist; this program honors the 50th anniversary of his death with a range of beloved works and lesser-known gems, including Advance Democracy, his protest against compromise with fascism. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 87th Street and West End Avenue
Admission: $30 online; $35 at door; students $15 at the door only.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir and orchestra)
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610
Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor. With Dark Horse Consort.
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor. With Dark Horse Consort.
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Rooted in Eternity"
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien
Mark Miller: Sing Me Home (premiere)
César Carrillo: Salve Regina
Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien
Mark Miller: Sing Me Home (premiere)
César Carrillo: Salve Regina
Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Polyhymnia (Vocal ensemble)
"Nocturnes"
Tudor settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah by Tallis, Robert White and Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $38.09; students/seniors $27.22. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Tudor settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah by Tallis, Robert White and Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $38.09; students/seniors $27.22. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Rooted in Eternity"
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien
Mark Miller: Sing Me Home (premiere)
César Carrillo: Salve Regina
Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien
Mark Miller: Sing Me Home (premiere)
César Carrillo: Salve Regina
Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir)
John Rutter: Requiem
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 155 Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Adult $35 Senior/Sp Needs $30 Student $15
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director. With Choir Next Door.
Admission: Adult $35 Senior/Sp Needs $30 Student $15
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director. With Choir Next Door.
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Songs of Love and War"
Monteverdi’s Eighth Book of Madrigals in dialogue with other pieces from the 15th to the 21st centuries, reflecting on these two extremes of humanity, including a haunting work for chorus with guitar by Jeffrey Van that brings to life Walt Whitman’s poetry from the Civil War. All Souls NYC, 1157 Lexington Avenue
Admission: Premium $55; pay-what-you-can general admission starting at $40.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Adam Cockerham, lute and guitar.
Monteverdi’s Eighth Book of Madrigals in dialogue with other pieces from the 15th to the 21st centuries, reflecting on these two extremes of humanity, including a haunting work for chorus with guitar by Jeffrey Van that brings to life Walt Whitman’s poetry from the Civil War. All Souls NYC, 1157 Lexington Avenue
Admission: Premium $55; pay-what-you-can general admission starting at $40.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Adam Cockerham, lute and guitar.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Musica Sacra (Choir and orchestra)
"Oquin and Shaw"
Caroline Shaw: Entr'acte for string orchestra
Wayne Oquin: O Magnum Mysterium
Oquin: Alleluia
Oquin: Sure on this shining night
Oquin: On the Words of Walt Whitman (world premiere) St. Bartholomew's Church, 325 Park Avenue
Admission: $40-$105
For more info: 862-352-9509
Kent Tritle, conductor. Susanna Phillips, soprano; John Michael Moore, baritone.
Caroline Shaw: Entr'acte for string orchestra
Wayne Oquin: O Magnum Mysterium
Oquin: Alleluia
Oquin: Sure on this shining night
Oquin: On the Words of Walt Whitman (world premiere) St. Bartholomew's Church, 325 Park Avenue
Admission: $40-$105
For more info: 862-352-9509
Kent Tritle, conductor. Susanna Phillips, soprano; John Michael Moore, baritone.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Luke in the Fields (Choir)
"Johann Sebastian Bach -- The Motets"
Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
United States Naval Academy Glee Club (Choir)
Featuring an eclectic mix of sea shanties, Broadway favorites, patriotic, sublime classical gems and a few surprises.
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Admission: Free
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Friday, March 13, 2026, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Lessons"
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Lessons"
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Ember Choral Arts (Chamber choir)
"Our Better Angels: The Four Freedoms"
Exploring moments in American history when compassion and moral courage shaped a brighter future. The Four Freedoms, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union Address, defined four essential human liberties: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. The program features the world premiere of Michael Shapiro's Liberation Cantata and a new scoring of Sydney Guillaume's Taste of Freedom. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Exploring moments in American history when compassion and moral courage shaped a brighter future. The Four Freedoms, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union Address, defined four essential human liberties: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. The program features the world premiere of Michael Shapiro's Liberation Cantata and a new scoring of Sydney Guillaume's Taste of Freedom. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"Leipzig Connections"
An exploration of music from the city that J.S. Bach called home. Featuring Bach's Jesu, meine Freude alongside the works of Schütz, Rheinberger, Reger and the siblings Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway
Admission: Pay-What-You-Wish: $5-$30; limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
An exploration of music from the city that J.S. Bach called home. Featuring Bach's Jesu, meine Freude alongside the works of Schütz, Rheinberger, Reger and the siblings Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway
Admission: Pay-What-You-Wish: $5-$30; limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
Friday, March 13, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
"85th Birthday Tribute to Adolphus Hailstork"
Hailstork: Crispus Attucks in a new instrumental reduction by Brian Morales
Hailstork: Four Psalms (world premiere) Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Hailstork: Crispus Attucks in a new instrumental reduction by Brian Morales
Hailstork: Four Psalms (world premiere) Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
"85th Birthday Tribute to Adolphus Hailstork"
Hailstork: Crispus Attucks in a new instrumental reduction by Brian Morales
Hailstork: Four Psalms (world premiere) Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Hailstork: Crispus Attucks in a new instrumental reduction by Brian Morales
Hailstork: Four Psalms (world premiere) Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 3:00 PM (Connecticut)
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra)
"Happy 250th Birthday, America!"
arr. Dan Forrest: Folk Songs of America
André Thomas: I Hear America Singing
arr. Maurice Whitney: From Sea to Shining Sea
arr. Dan Forrest: My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Aaron Copland: "Hoe-down" (from Rodeo)
arr. Greg Gilpin: Armed Forces -- The Pride of America First Congregational Church of Danbury, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, CT
Admission: $25; $20 if purchased in advance.
For more info: 203-740-9533; info@cmchorale.org
Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. Connecticut Master Chorale Orchestra.
arr. Dan Forrest: Folk Songs of America
André Thomas: I Hear America Singing
arr. Maurice Whitney: From Sea to Shining Sea
arr. Dan Forrest: My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Aaron Copland: "Hoe-down" (from Rodeo)
arr. Greg Gilpin: Armed Forces -- The Pride of America First Congregational Church of Danbury, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, CT
Admission: $25; $20 if purchased in advance.
For more info: 203-740-9533; info@cmchorale.org
Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. Connecticut Master Chorale Orchestra.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Skylark Vocal Ensemble (Vocal ensemble)
"SEVEN Words from the Cross"
Traces the scriptural seven last words of Christ through ten centuries of choral music. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Traces the scriptural seven last words of Christ through ten centuries of choral music. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: concerts@stignatiusloyola.org
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"Leipzig Connections"
An exploration of music from the city that J.S. Bach called home. Featuring Bach's Jesu, meine Freude alongside the works of Schütz, Rheinberger, Reger and the siblings Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; livestream $20. Limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
The concert will be made available online for two weeks after the event.
An exploration of music from the city that J.S. Bach called home. Featuring Bach's Jesu, meine Freude alongside the works of Schütz, Rheinberger, Reger and the siblings Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; livestream $20. Limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
The concert will be made available online for two weeks after the event.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 5:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ember Choral Arts (Chamber choir)
"Our Better Angels: The Four Freedoms"
Exploring moments in American history when compassion and moral courage shaped a brighter future. The Four Freedoms, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union Address, defined four essential human liberties: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. The program features the world premiere of Michael Shapiro's Liberation Cantata and a new scoring of Sydney Guillaume's Taste of Freedom. This is Ember's debut performance in residence at St. Peter's. St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 70 Maple Avenue, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Exploring moments in American history when compassion and moral courage shaped a brighter future. The Four Freedoms, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union Address, defined four essential human liberties: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. The program features the world premiere of Michael Shapiro's Liberation Cantata and a new scoring of Sydney Guillaume's Taste of Freedom. This is Ember's debut performance in residence at St. Peter's. St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 70 Maple Avenue, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25 general admission; free livestream; student comps available upon request.
For more info: Info@EmberArts.org
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Remembrance"
Mozart: Requiem
Marianna Martines: Dixit Dominus Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before March 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Mozart: Requiem
Marianna Martines: Dixit Dominus Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before March 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Remembrance"
Mozart: Requiem
Marianna Martines: Dixit Dominus Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before March 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Mozart: Requiem
Marianna Martines: Dixit Dominus Holy Apostles Church, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before March 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director.
Friday, March 27, 2026, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Lamentations"
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Friday, March 27, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Lamentations"
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Lenten music written for the church by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande, André Campra and more. The Brick Presbyterian Church, 1140 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choirs of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir and orchestra)
"Palm Sunday Concert"
Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
Michael Sheetz, conductor. Brian Giebler, Evangelist; Enrico Lagasca, Jesus. With The Greenwich Village Chamber Singers, Hunter College Choir & Chamber Singers. Orchestra of St. Ignatius.
Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
Michael Sheetz, conductor. Brian Giebler, Evangelist; Enrico Lagasca, Jesus. With The Greenwich Village Chamber Singers, Hunter College Choir & Chamber Singers. Orchestra of St. Ignatius.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble)
"Stagioni D'Amore"
Madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi and sonatas by Salamone Rossi. Park Avenue Christian Church, 1010 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi and sonatas by Salamone Rossi. Park Avenue Christian Church, 1010 Park Avenue
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Apollo's Fire (Vocal ensemble)
"O Jerusalem: Crossroads of Three Faiths"
Adler Hall, New York Society of Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street
Admission: $35-$60
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Admission: $35-$60
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir and orchestra)
Bach: B Minor Mass
Mother AME Zion Church, 140 West 137th Street
Admission: $25-$45
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Malcolm J. Merriwether, music director.
Admission: $25-$45
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Malcolm J. Merriwether, music director.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Cecilia Chorus of New York (Choir and orchestra)
"Buller, Sirota and Haydn"
Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in Time of War ("Paukenmesse") -- excerpts
Robert Sirota and Victoria Sirota: A Call for the Battle to Cease (world premiere)
Mark Buller and Leah Lax: Mass in Exile (New York premiere) Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue
Admission: TBA
For more info: publicity@ceciliachorusny.org
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Karen Vuong, soprano; Marcella Astore, mezzo-soprano; Shavon Lloyd, baritone. Simone Dinnerstein, piano; David Leisner, guitar. Every Voice Children’s Choir, Nicole Becker, director. All-City Chorus, Kristy Jung, director. Singers Workshop at Teachers College, Jeanne Goffi-Fynn, director.
Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in Time of War ("Paukenmesse") -- excerpts
Robert Sirota and Victoria Sirota: A Call for the Battle to Cease (world premiere)
Mark Buller and Leah Lax: Mass in Exile (New York premiere) Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue
Admission: TBA
For more info: publicity@ceciliachorusny.org
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Karen Vuong, soprano; Marcella Astore, mezzo-soprano; Shavon Lloyd, baritone. Simone Dinnerstein, piano; David Leisner, guitar. Every Voice Children’s Choir, Nicole Becker, director. All-City Chorus, Kristy Jung, director. Singers Workshop at Teachers College, Jeanne Goffi-Fynn, director.
Monday, April 20, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble and vocalists)
"Mentor Sessions"
Chanticleer performs side-by-side with rising star vocalists from Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School High School. Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $15 suggested donation
For more info: 212-501-3330
Chanticleer performs side-by-side with rising star vocalists from Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School High School. Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $15 suggested donation
For more info: 212-501-3330
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble)
Chanticleer traces the American choral tradition, from gospel to bluegrass, jazz and pop.
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $45
For more info: 212-501-3330
Admission: $45
For more info: 212-501-3330
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 6:30 PM (Manhattan)
Chanticleer (Vocal ensemble)
Machaut: Messe de Nostre Dame
Trinity Church, 89 Broadway
Admission: $45
For more info: 212-501-3330
Admission: $45
For more info: 212-501-3330
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Masters of the Renaissance: The Netherlands School"
Works by Josquin, Lassus and Sweelinck. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Works by Josquin, Lassus and Sweelinck. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Dennis Keene, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
St. George's Choral Society (Choir with piano)
"Spring Concert: East Meets West"
Nami Nazar: Under the Persian Sky (world première, SGCS commission)
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda TBD
Admission: $30
For more info: info@stgeorgeschoralsociety.org
Matthew Lewis, artistic director.
Nami Nazar: Under the Persian Sky (world première, SGCS commission)
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda TBD
Admission: $30
For more info: info@stgeorgeschoralsociety.org
Matthew Lewis, artistic director.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
St. John's Choir (Choir and organ)
"Choral Vespers"
Bach's Cantata 4, Christ Lag in Todesbanden, along with hymns and psalms for the Eastertide season. St. John's Lutheran Church, 587 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Admission: Free
For more info: 973-273-3846
Christopher Harlow-Jennings, director. Brian Harlow-Jennings, organ.
Bach's Cantata 4, Christ Lag in Todesbanden, along with hymns and psalms for the Eastertide season. St. John's Lutheran Church, 587 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Admission: Free
For more info: 973-273-3846
Christopher Harlow-Jennings, director. Brian Harlow-Jennings, organ.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tenet Vocal Artists (Vocal ensemble with instrumental ensemble)
"Amsterdam"
Large and small scale Dutch music for voices, strings, winds and keyboards. St. Mark's Church in the Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Large and small scale Dutch music for voices, strings, winds and keyboards. St. Mark's Church in the Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $10-$70
For more info: info@tenetnyc.com
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble (Chamber choir)
"Our Singing Must Not Cease"
Randall Thompson's The Peaceable Kingdom is presented along with excerpts from Judy Rose's cantata Walk in Beauty, Walk in Light and the winners of our 2026 Emerging Composers Competition. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 87th Street and West End Avenue
Admission: $30 online; $35 at the door; students $15 at the door only.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Randall Thompson's The Peaceable Kingdom is presented along with excerpts from Judy Rose's cantata Walk in Beauty, Walk in Light and the winners of our 2026 Emerging Composers Competition. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 87th Street and West End Avenue
Admission: $30 online; $35 at the door; students $15 at the door only.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir)
"Sing & Celebrate"
An afternoon of singing and celebration of our yearlong liturgical music program, featuring the volunteer choir members performing choral favorites. Wallace Hall, Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, director and accompanist.
An afternoon of singing and celebration of our yearlong liturgical music program, featuring the volunteer choir members performing choral favorites. Wallace Hall, Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue
Admission: Free
For more info: concerts@saintignatiusloyola.org
K. Scott Warren, director and accompanist.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir)
"A Cappella Through the Ages"
Featuring Parry’s Songs of Farewell and Martin’s Mass for Double Choir alongside outstanding motets from the Renaissance by Byrd, Tallis and others; the most beautifully-crafted compositions of the 21st century to date; and vocal jazz standards arranged for choir. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: Premium $55; pay-what-you-can general admission starting at $40.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Featuring Parry’s Songs of Farewell and Martin’s Mass for Double Choir alongside outstanding motets from the Renaissance by Byrd, Tallis and others; the most beautifully-crafted compositions of the 21st century to date; and vocal jazz standards arranged for choir. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: Premium $55; pay-what-you-can general admission starting at $40.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of St. Luke in the Fields (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Esther
Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Admission: $45; students / seniors $35.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Friday, May 8, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choral Society of Grace Church (Choir)
Mozart: Requiem
Grace Church in New York,
802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: TBA
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director. Tami Petty, soprano; Helen Karloski, mezzo-soprano; Paul D’Arcy, tenor; Douglas Williams, bass-baritone.
Admission: TBA
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director. Tami Petty, soprano; Helen Karloski, mezzo-soprano; Paul D’Arcy, tenor; Douglas Williams, bass-baritone.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choral Society of Grace Church (Choir)
Mozart: Requiem
Grace Church in New York,
802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: TBA
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director. Tami Petty, soprano; Helen Karloski, mezzo-soprano; Paul D’Arcy, tenor; Douglas Williams, bass-baritone.
Admission: TBA
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director. Tami Petty, soprano; Helen Karloski, mezzo-soprano; Paul D’Arcy, tenor; Douglas Williams, bass-baritone.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society Chamber Singers (Chamber choir)
"Longing"
Longing for love, for justice and for joy, with works ranging from Renaissance to contemporary, Gesualdo to Bob Dylan. Grace Church, 4 Madison Avenue (at Kings Road), Madison, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Longing for love, for justice and for joy, with works ranging from Renaissance to contemporary, Gesualdo to Bob Dylan. Grace Church, 4 Madison Avenue (at Kings Road), Madison, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society Chamber Singers (Chamber choir)
"Longing"
Longing for love, for justice and for joy, with works ranging from Renaissance to contemporary, Gesualdo to Bob Dylan. Grace Church, 4 Madison Avenue (at Kings Road), Madison, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Longing for love, for justice and for joy, with works ranging from Renaissance to contemporary, Gesualdo to Bob Dylan. Grace Church, 4 Madison Avenue (at Kings Road), Madison, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Monday, May 11, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Alexander's Feast
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$115
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Richard Pittsinger, tenor; Sidney Outlaw, baritone.
Admission: $35-$115
For more info: 212-400-7255; info@osny.org
Kent Tritle conductor. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Richard Pittsinger, tenor; Sidney Outlaw, baritone.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
Margaret Bonds: The Night Shall Be Filled with Music (posthumous premiere)
Frank Ferko: Stabat Mater Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street (east of 6th Avenue)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Frank Ferko: Stabat Mater Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street (east of 6th Avenue)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Polyhymnia and Concordian Dawn (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"A Path to Transcendence"
Lively monophonic songs from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, alongside elaborate motets from the Las Huelgas Codex, and devotional music for the cult of St. James from the Codex Calixtinus. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $38.09; students/seniors $27.22. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Lively monophonic songs from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, alongside elaborate motets from the Las Huelgas Codex, and devotional music for the cult of St. James from the Codex Calixtinus. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $38.09; students/seniors $27.22. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Choir)
Margaret Bonds: The Night Shall Be Filled with Music (posthumous premiere)
Frank Ferko: Stabat Mater Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street (east of 6th Avenue)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Frank Ferko: Stabat Mater Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street (east of 6th Avenue)
Admission: Online: $25; seniors $20; students $13. At the door: $30; seniors $25; students $15.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Canticle of the Sun"
Works by Messaien, Gubaidulina and Ellen Reid. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Beth Willer, guest conductor.
Works by Messaien, Gubaidulina and Ellen Reid. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$115; student rates, senior rates, group rates available.
For more info: 212-358-1469
Beth Willer, guest conductor.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"A Gift To Be Free"
A musical reflection on what freedom means today featuring Caroline Shaw's To The Hands, a work that takes the text of Emma Lazarus's poem The New Colossus and intermingles it with the chorale "Ad Manus" from Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri in poignant ways. Also: works by contemporary composers including Jake Runestad's The Peace of Wild Things, David Lang's If I Am Silent and Karen Siegel's To Be Free, an adaptation of the Shaker/Copland tune Simple Gifts. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street at Broadway
Admission: Pay-What-You-Wish: $5-$30.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
A musical reflection on what freedom means today featuring Caroline Shaw's To The Hands, a work that takes the text of Emma Lazarus's poem The New Colossus and intermingles it with the chorale "Ad Manus" from Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri in poignant ways. Also: works by contemporary composers including Jake Runestad's The Peace of Wild Things, David Lang's If I Am Silent and Karen Siegel's To Be Free, an adaptation of the Shaker/Copland tune Simple Gifts. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street at Broadway
Admission: Pay-What-You-Wish: $5-$30.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir)
"Celebrating 60 Years"
Ars Musica Chorale concludes its 2025-2026 60th Anniversary season with two works that are filled with joy, power and celebration.
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Andre Thomas: Mass: A Celebration of Love and Joy West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $35; seniors / special needs $30; students $30.
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director.
Ars Musica Chorale concludes its 2025-2026 60th Anniversary season with two works that are filled with joy, power and celebration.
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Andre Thomas: Mass: A Celebration of Love and Joy West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $35; seniors / special needs $30; students $30.
For more info: chorus@arsmusica.org
Michael McCormick, music director.
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Chorus)
"A Gift To Be Free"
A musical reflection on what freedom means today featuring Caroline Shaw's To The Hands, a work that takes the text of Emma Lazarus's poem The New Colossus and intermingles it with the chorale "Ad Manus" from Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri in poignant ways. Also: works by contemporary composers including Jake Runestad's The Peace of Wild Things, David Lang's If I Am Silent and Karen Siegel's To Be Free, an adaptation of the Shaker/Copland tune Simple Gifts. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; livestream $20. Limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
The concert will be made available online for two weeks after the event.
A musical reflection on what freedom means today featuring Caroline Shaw's To The Hands, a work that takes the text of Emma Lazarus's poem The New Colossus and intermingles it with the chorale "Ad Manus" from Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri in poignant ways. Also: works by contemporary composers including Jake Runestad's The Peace of Wild Things, David Lang's If I Am Silent and Karen Siegel's To Be Free, an adaptation of the Shaker/Copland tune Simple Gifts. Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th Street and Broadway and livestreamed
Admission: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; livestream $20. Limited $5 student tickets available at the door with valid ID.
For more info: manager@nasingers.org
The concert will be made available online for two weeks after the event.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Ride the Storm"
Harmonium celebrates America’s revolutionary ideals and today’s pressing questions of identity, justice and unity in the words of Alexander Hamilton, Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine and Lafayette, brought to life by composers including David Thomson, Melissa Dunphy, Jackson Berkey, Laurel Luke Christensen, Mark Miller and the winning composers of our 29th annual NJ HS Choral Composition Contest. Music by William Billings, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Bernstein and more. Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Harmonium celebrates America’s revolutionary ideals and today’s pressing questions of identity, justice and unity in the words of Alexander Hamilton, Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine and Lafayette, brought to life by composers including David Thomson, Melissa Dunphy, Jackson Berkey, Laurel Luke Christensen, Mark Miller and the winning composers of our 29th annual NJ HS Choral Composition Contest. Music by William Billings, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Bernstein and more. Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Harmonium Choral Society (Choir)
"Ride the Storm"
Harmonium celebrates America’s revolutionary ideals and today’s pressing questions of identity, justice and unity in the words of Alexander Hamilton, Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine and Lafayette, brought to life by composers including David Thomson, Melissa Dunphy, Jackson Berkey, Laurel Luke Christensen, Mark Miller and the winning composers of our 29th annual NJ HS Choral Composition Contest. Music by William Billings, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Bernstein and more. Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Harmonium celebrates America’s revolutionary ideals and today’s pressing questions of identity, justice and unity in the words of Alexander Hamilton, Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine and Lafayette, brought to life by composers including David Thomson, Melissa Dunphy, Jackson Berkey, Laurel Luke Christensen, Mark Miller and the winning composers of our 29th annual NJ HS Choral Composition Contest. Music by William Billings, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Bernstein and more. Morristown United Methodist Church, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: In advance: $30; students / teachers $25. Day of: $40; students / teachers $35.
For more info: 973-538-6969
Anne Matlack, director.
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Virtuoso Singers (Chamber choir)
"A Bouquet of Jewish Choral Music"
Works by John Harbison, Julius Burger, Kurt Weill, Natasha Hirschhorn, Andrea Cleafield, Ernst Bloch, Robert Starer, Thomas Stumpf, Leo Kraft and Harold Rosenbaum. Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, 30 West 68th Street
Admission: $35; students $10. Discount for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com..
For more info: haroldrosenbaum@gmail.com
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Daniel Singer, cantor.
Works by John Harbison, Julius Burger, Kurt Weill, Natasha Hirschhorn, Andrea Cleafield, Ernst Bloch, Robert Starer, Thomas Stumpf, Leo Kraft and Harold Rosenbaum. Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, 30 West 68th Street
Admission: $35; students $10. Discount for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com..
For more info: haroldrosenbaum@gmail.com
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Daniel Singer, cantor.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Pride Concert"
Featuring works by Tõnu Kõrvits, Jake Runestad and Alex Berko. Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before June 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director. Mizu, cello.
Featuring works by Tõnu Kõrvits, Jake Runestad and Alex Berko. Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: General admission (first-come, first-served seating): $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Students / seniors $30 in advance only. Tickets at www.stonewallchorale.org/tickets. Discounts for purchases before June 1.
For more info: news@stonewallchorale.org
Cynthia Powell, artistic director. Mizu, cello.