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Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:01 PM (Manhattan)
Saint Peter’s Choir and Baroque Orchestra (Choir and orchestra)
Bach: Saint John Passion
Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $35; reserve at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: www.eventbrite.com.
Vincent Carr, conductor.
Admission: $35; reserve at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: www.eventbrite.com.
Vincent Carr, conductor.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 7:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Kairos: A Consort of Singers (Vocal ensemble)
"Good Friday Service"
A reading of The Passion interworven with motets by Anton Bruckner, Carlo Gesualdo, Orlando Gibbons, Kenneth Leighton, Carlos Cordero and more. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 90 Route 32 South, New Paltz, NY and livestreamed on the church website.
Admission: Free; goodwill offerings gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director.
A reading of The Passion interworven with motets by Anton Bruckner, Carlo Gesualdo, Orlando Gibbons, Kenneth Leighton, Carlos Cordero and more. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 90 Route 32 South, New Paltz, NY and livestreamed on the church website.
Admission: Free; goodwill offerings gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director.
Sunday, April 5, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
Crystal Children's Choir, Carolina Youth Symphony (Choir with orchestra)
"Ensemble Spotlight Series"
John Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Bob Chilcott: Can You Hear Me
Jing Yuan/Zhengjie Cao: The World Has Given Me
Eric Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby
Jim Papoulis: Kusimama
Jay Chou: Mojito
Giancarlo Aquilanti: Ave Maria (dedicated to Peter Tiboris)
Guanyu Cao: Colored Glass (dedicated to Peter Tiboris)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished" -- I. Allegro moderato
Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11 -- III. Alla marcia Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136
For more info: 212-247-7800
John Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Bob Chilcott: Can You Hear Me
Jing Yuan/Zhengjie Cao: The World Has Given Me
Eric Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby
Jim Papoulis: Kusimama
Jay Chou: Mojito
Giancarlo Aquilanti: Ave Maria (dedicated to Peter Tiboris)
Guanyu Cao: Colored Glass (dedicated to Peter Tiboris)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished" -- I. Allegro moderato
Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11 -- III. Alla marcia Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136
For more info: 212-247-7800
Sunday, April 5, 2026, 8:30 PM (Manhattan)
New England Symphonic Ensemble (Choir with orchestra)
"Lauridsen, Mozart and Vivaldi"
Morten Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna
Mozart: Mass in C Major, "Coronation" K. 317
Mozart: Missa brevis in D Minor, K. 65
Johnny Edwards: Risen
Vivaldi: Gloria Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136
For more info: 212-247-7800
Morten Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna
Mozart: Mass in C Major, "Coronation" K. 317
Mozart: Missa brevis in D Minor, K. 65
Johnny Edwards: Risen
Vivaldi: Gloria Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136
For more info: 212-247-7800
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2:00 PM (Westchester)
Taconic Opera (Opera)
"Spring Fundraiser"
Puccini: La Bohème (concert version) Presbyterian Church of Mout Kisco, 605 Millwood Road, Mount Kisco, NY
Admission: $75; tickets at taconicopera.org/Tickets/.
For more info: 855-886-7372
Dan Montez, conductor. David Maiullo, piano.
Puccini: La Bohème (concert version) Presbyterian Church of Mout Kisco, 605 Millwood Road, Mount Kisco, NY
Admission: $75; tickets at taconicopera.org/Tickets/.
For more info: 855-886-7372
Dan Montez, conductor. David Maiullo, piano.
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
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
KHORIKOS (Vocal ensemble)
"Breathing: A Well-Being Concert"
Music by Arvo Pärt, John Tavener, Thomas Adès, Shara Nova, Anna Meredith, Kile Smith and Charlotte Greve. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue
Admission: $30-$40; only standing room tickets remain.
For more info: www.guggenheim.org/event/khorikos-a-well-being-concert
Alec Galambos, director.
Music by Arvo Pärt, John Tavener, Thomas Adès, Shara Nova, Anna Meredith, Kile Smith and Charlotte Greve. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue
Admission: $30-$40; only standing room tickets remain.
For more info: www.guggenheim.org/event/khorikos-a-well-being-concert
Alec Galambos, director.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
Yale Camerata (Vocal ensemble)
"An American Songbook"
Works spanning early American psalmody, Appalachian folk traditions, the Harlem Renaissance, African American spirituals and powerful contemporary compositions. Featuring music by William Billings, Florence Price, Moses Hogan, Undine Smith Moore and others, Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street, New Haven, CT and livestreamed
Admission: Free
For more info: 203-432-5180
Felicia Barber, conductor.
Works spanning early American psalmody, Appalachian folk traditions, the Harlem Renaissance, African American spirituals and powerful contemporary compositions. Featuring music by William Billings, Florence Price, Moses Hogan, Undine Smith Moore and others, Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street, New Haven, CT and livestreamed
Admission: Free
For more info: 203-432-5180
Felicia Barber, conductor.
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.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (New Jersey)
Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs (Open sing)
"Let's Just Sing!"
A choral reading of Mozart's Coronation Mass and Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass. Walk-in singers and listen-only guests are welcome at all sessions. 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
A choral reading of Mozart's Coronation Mass and Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass. Walk-in singers and listen-only guests are welcome at all sessions. 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
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 1:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra and choir)
Mozart: Requiem
Fauré: Pavane
Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $34.40-$136.30
For more info: 888-696-5722
Xian Zhang, conductor. Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone. Montclair State University Chorale, Heather J. Buchanan, director.
Fauré: Pavane
Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $34.40-$136.30
For more info: 888-696-5722
Xian Zhang, conductor. Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone. Montclair State University Chorale, Heather J. Buchanan, 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.
Saturday, April 18, 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.
Note corrected date.
Admission: $25-$45
For more info: dessoff@dessoff.org
Malcolm J. Merriwether, music director.
Note corrected date.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra and choir)
Mozart: Requiem
Fauré: Pavane
Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $34.40-$136.30
For more info: 888-696-5722
Xian Zhang, conductor. Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone. Montclair State University Chorale, Heather J. Buchanan, director.
Fauré: Pavane
Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Admission: $34.40-$136.30
For more info: 888-696-5722
Xian Zhang, conductor. Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone. Montclair State University Chorale, Heather J. Buchanan, 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
Monday, April 20, 2026, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Xinsheng Chinese Choir of New York (Vocal ensemble)
"Hear the Spring Sing -- 且听春声 — 中文合唱音乐会 Chinese Choir Concert"
A spring concert celebrating the season with a blend of traditional and contemporary Chinese choral works. Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20–$50. Tickets at kaufmanmusiccenter.org. Group discounts available for parties of 10 or more (contact xinshengchoir@gmail.com).
For more info: xinshengchoir@gmail.com
A spring concert celebrating the season with a blend of traditional and contemporary Chinese choral works. Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20–$50. Tickets at kaufmanmusiccenter.org. Group discounts available for parties of 10 or more (contact xinshengchoir@gmail.com).
For more info: xinshengchoir@gmail.com
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.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Oratory Choir of St. Anthony of Padua and the Diocesan Festival Choir (Choir with orchestra)
"Haydn Concert"
Haydn: Missa Temporali Belli
Haydn: Sympany No. 92 (Oxford) Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way, Red Bank, NJ (please use Chestnut Street entrance)
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Shawn Mack, conductor. Samantha Blossey, soprano; Gloria Kierniesky, alto; David Shirley, tenor; Robin Lee, bass. With the St. Cecilia Orchestra.
Haydn: Missa Temporali Belli
Haydn: Sympany No. 92 (Oxford) Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 27 Oratory Way, Red Bank, NJ (please use Chestnut Street entrance)
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 732-747-0813
Shawn Mack, conductor. Samantha Blossey, soprano; Gloria Kierniesky, alto; David Shirley, tenor; Robin Lee, bass. With the St. Cecilia Orchestra.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Jaylan Turkkan and Friends (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Troubadours and Beyond, Songsters of the Middle Ages"
Secular music arising from the northern reaches of Europe (the “trouvères” and meister singers) to the southern Occitan and Galician traditions of love and longing. Crusader-inflected middle-eastern strains, jaunty folk rhythms, bawdy verses and laments of bitter woe will take you through a musical journey of nearly 900 years ago. You’ll hear lutes, flutes and instruments you have never heard of, but the sung emotions are utterly familiar. Expect rock star composers of the middle ages among others: Hildegard von Bingen, Guillaume de Machaut. And even King Richard the Lionheart. St. John's Church in the Village, 218 West 11th Street
Admission: $25
For more info: events.humanitix.com/the-troubadours-and-beyond
Secular music arising from the northern reaches of Europe (the “trouvères” and meister singers) to the southern Occitan and Galician traditions of love and longing. Crusader-inflected middle-eastern strains, jaunty folk rhythms, bawdy verses and laments of bitter woe will take you through a musical journey of nearly 900 years ago. You’ll hear lutes, flutes and instruments you have never heard of, but the sung emotions are utterly familiar. Expect rock star composers of the middle ages among others: Hildegard von Bingen, Guillaume de Machaut. And even King Richard the Lionheart. St. John's Church in the Village, 218 West 11th Street
Admission: $25
For more info: events.humanitix.com/the-troubadours-and-beyond
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Western Wind (Vocal ensemble)
"In Sweet Music is Such Art"
Celebrating Shakespeare's 462nd birthday with songs from the plays and settings of the sonnets. Featuring Elizabethan settings by Morley, Robert Jones and John Wilson; 19th-century & early 20th-century settings by Robert MacFarren, Henry Leslie, Charles Wood, Amy Beach, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Nils Lindberg; and more recent settings by Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, Matthew Harris, Duke Ellington, George Shearing, Robert Dennis and Elliot Z. Levine. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) and livestreamed
Admission: $31.75; seniors $21.50; students $11.25. Livestream: $16.25; students $6. Tickets at www.tickettailor.com.
For more info: 212-873-2848
Linda Lee Jones; soprano; Eric Brenner, countertenor; David Vanderwal, tenor; Paul Greene-Dennis, bass. With soprano Elizabeth Bates and lutenist Dani Zanuttini-Frank.
Celebrating Shakespeare's 462nd birthday with songs from the plays and settings of the sonnets. Featuring Elizabethan settings by Morley, Robert Jones and John Wilson; 19th-century & early 20th-century settings by Robert MacFarren, Henry Leslie, Charles Wood, Amy Beach, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Nils Lindberg; and more recent settings by Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, Matthew Harris, Duke Ellington, George Shearing, Robert Dennis and Elliot Z. Levine. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) and livestreamed
Admission: $31.75; seniors $21.50; students $11.25. Livestream: $16.25; students $6. Tickets at www.tickettailor.com.
For more info: 212-873-2848
Linda Lee Jones; soprano; Eric Brenner, countertenor; David Vanderwal, tenor; Paul Greene-Dennis, bass. With soprano Elizabeth Bates and lutenist Dani Zanuttini-Frank.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Cantabile Chamber Chorale (Chamber choir)
"Woven from the Beginning: Threads of the American Soul"
Celebrating America's semiquincentennial with music that weaves together the diverse voices, histories and traditions that shape our national story.
Arr. J. David More: Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
Rollo Dilworth: America, The Dream
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
No nos moveran (We Shall Not Be Moved)
Bob Dylan, arr. Adam Podd: The Times They Are A-Changin'
Dan Messe, arr. Gregory Good: Half Acre
Randall Thompson: Frostiana
Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate: Taloowa' Chipota; Loksi' Hakshop (Turtle Shells)
Samuel Barber: Sure on this shining night
Mark Miller: Hope Will Not Fail Christ United Methodist Church Piscataway, 484 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15.
For more info: info@cantabilechamberchorale.org
Jordan Klotz, artistic director and conductor. Pam Momyer, piano accompanist.
Celebrating America's semiquincentennial with music that weaves together the diverse voices, histories and traditions that shape our national story.
Arr. J. David More: Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
Rollo Dilworth: America, The Dream
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
No nos moveran (We Shall Not Be Moved)
Bob Dylan, arr. Adam Podd: The Times They Are A-Changin'
Dan Messe, arr. Gregory Good: Half Acre
Randall Thompson: Frostiana
Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate: Taloowa' Chipota; Loksi' Hakshop (Turtle Shells)
Samuel Barber: Sure on this shining night
Mark Miller: Hope Will Not Fail Christ United Methodist Church Piscataway, 484 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15.
For more info: info@cantabilechamberchorale.org
Jordan Klotz, artistic director and conductor. Pam Momyer, piano accompanist.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
New England Symphonic Ensemble (Choir with orchestra)
"Hayes, Gjeilo and Mozart"
Featuring the world premiere of composer-conductor Mark Hayes's latest work, Psalmos, dedicated to the memory of MidAmerica Productions founder Peter Tiboris. Maestra Melanie Soule conducts the choir and orchestra in Ola Gjeilo's Dreamweaver, and Nathaniel Voelker leads the ensemble in Mozart's Requiem in D Minor, K. 626. Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800
Featuring the world premiere of composer-conductor Mark Hayes's latest work, Psalmos, dedicated to the memory of MidAmerica Productions founder Peter Tiboris. Maestra Melanie Soule conducts the choir and orchestra in Ola Gjeilo's Dreamweaver, and Nathaniel Voelker leads the ensemble in Mozart's Requiem in D Minor, K. 626. Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800
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, 3:30 PM (Brooklyn)
Brooklyn Treble Choir (Choir)
"Deserving"
Featuring music that reminds us that we are capable of giving and receiving love in many ways, the concert includes choral “standards” from the classical realm exploring spiritual love, such as Franz Biebl’s glorious double-choir Ave Maria and Felix Mendelssohn’s Laudate Pueri Dominum, contrasting with modern, pop-style songs celebrating self-love like Does the World Say? and Never One Thing. Old First Reformed Church, 729 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $20; seniors / students $15. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/bktreble/events/1749.
For more info: bvswomenschoir@gmail.com
Liz Geisewite, artistic director.
Featuring music that reminds us that we are capable of giving and receiving love in many ways, the concert includes choral “standards” from the classical realm exploring spiritual love, such as Franz Biebl’s glorious double-choir Ave Maria and Felix Mendelssohn’s Laudate Pueri Dominum, contrasting with modern, pop-style songs celebrating self-love like Does the World Say? and Never One Thing. Old First Reformed Church, 729 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $20; seniors / students $15. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/bktreble/events/1749.
For more info: bvswomenschoir@gmail.com
Liz Geisewite, artistic director.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Canterbury Choral Society (Choir and organ)
"Bernstein & Britten"
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
Poulenc: Organ Concerto Church of the Heavenly Rest, 1085 Fifth Avenue (at 90th Street)
Admission: $33.12; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: canterburychoral@gmail.com
Jonathan De Vries, conductor. Hannah Spierman, soprano; Bess Morrison, mezzo-soprano; Ethan Fran, tenor; Christopher Tefft, bass. Alistair Reid, organ.
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
Poulenc: Organ Concerto Church of the Heavenly Rest, 1085 Fifth Avenue (at 90th Street)
Admission: $33.12; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: canterburychoral@gmail.com
Jonathan De Vries, conductor. Hannah Spierman, soprano; Bess Morrison, mezzo-soprano; Ethan Fran, tenor; Christopher Tefft, bass. Alistair Reid, organ.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Melodia Women's Choir (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Spring Song"
A stylistically rich and emotionally varied choral program that blends contemporary works with global folk traditions and sacred repertoire, emphasizing lyricism, textual clarity and cultural breadth. Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: In advance: $25; students / seniors $20. At the door: $30. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: womenschoir@mindspring.com
Cynthia Powell, artistic director. Janet Sora Chung, piano and organ.
A stylistically rich and emotionally varied choral program that blends contemporary works with global folk traditions and sacred repertoire, emphasizing lyricism, textual clarity and cultural breadth. Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: In advance: $25; students / seniors $20. At the door: $30. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: womenschoir@mindspring.com
Cynthia Powell, artistic director. Janet Sora Chung, piano and organ.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"Songs of America250"
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with works by American composers.
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Jessica Meyer: In the Hearts of People (world premiere based on text by Eleanor Roosevelt)
Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general; $20 student/senior.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with works by American composers.
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Jessica Meyer: In the Hearts of People (world premiere based on text by Eleanor Roosevelt)
Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $35 preferred; $30 general; $20 student/senior.
For more info: info@newchoralsociety.org; 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
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, April 26, 2026, 8:30 PM (Manhattan)
New England Symphonic Ensemble (Choir with orchestra)
"Forrest, Mozart and Haydn"
Rose Buchanan: Mighty Good Day (arr. Patrick Bradley)
Traditional: My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord (arr. Glenn L. Jones)
Patrick Bradley: You Blessed Me Lord
Patrick Bradley: Only Love
Bruce Henderson: +
Traditional: He's Just That Kind of God (arr. Adrienne Evans)
Bruce Henderson: Rejoice
Mozart: Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation"
Haydn: Te Deum in C Major
Dan Forrest: Requiem for the Living Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800
Rose Buchanan: Mighty Good Day (arr. Patrick Bradley)
Traditional: My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord (arr. Glenn L. Jones)
Patrick Bradley: You Blessed Me Lord
Patrick Bradley: Only Love
Bruce Henderson: +
Traditional: He's Just That Kind of God (arr. Adrienne Evans)
Bruce Henderson: Rejoice
Mozart: Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation"
Haydn: Te Deum in C Major
Dan Forrest: Requiem for the Living Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Orpheus Club Men's Chorus (Men's chorus )
"Spring Concert -- Celebrating America in Music"
In honor of the 250th birthday of the United States, the Orpheus Club presents choral arrangements of the classical works of renowned American composers, including Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Elvis Presley, Rodgers & Hammerstein and James Taylor. Pascack Hills High School, William Van Tassel Auditorium, 225 Grand Avenue, Montvale, NJ
Admission: At the door: $25; seniors / students over 18 $20. Online: $20.
For more info: ocmc.ridgewood@gmail.com or 201-677-8439
In honor of the 250th birthday of the United States, the Orpheus Club presents choral arrangements of the classical works of renowned American composers, including Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Elvis Presley, Rodgers & Hammerstein and James Taylor. Pascack Hills High School, William Van Tassel Auditorium, 225 Grand Avenue, Montvale, NJ
Admission: At the door: $25; seniors / students over 18 $20. Online: $20.
For more info: ocmc.ridgewood@gmail.com or 201-677-8439
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Voices Chorale NJ (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"An American Tapestry -- Voices of Many"
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, our annual spring concert weaves together music from many corners of the American choral landscape. Works by iconic composers such as Randall Thompson, Aaron Copland and Morten Lauridsen appear alongside African-American spirituals, selections from the American Songbook and music by contemporary women composers. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $30; child/student $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, our annual spring concert weaves together music from many corners of the American choral landscape. Works by iconic composers such as Randall Thompson, Aaron Copland and Morten Lauridsen appear alongside African-American spirituals, selections from the American Songbook and music by contemporary women composers. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $30; child/student $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 7:30 PM (Bronx)
Riverdale Choral Society (Community chorus)
"Seasons of Love"
Folk songs from the English, Irish and American traditions; settings of a poem by Rumi and the Song of Songs; and works by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Stephen Paulus, Leonard Bernstein and Billy Joel. University of Mount St. Vincent, Chapel, 262nd Street and Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY
Admission: $25
For more info: 718-543-2219
Parking is available inside the gate and a van shuttle will be provided to bring audience members to the Chapel.
Folk songs from the English, Irish and American traditions; settings of a poem by Rumi and the Song of Songs; and works by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Stephen Paulus, Leonard Bernstein and Billy Joel. University of Mount St. Vincent, Chapel, 262nd Street and Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY
Admission: $25
For more info: 718-543-2219
Parking is available inside the gate and a van shuttle will be provided to bring audience members to the Chapel.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 2:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Ridgewood Singers (Mixed voice chorus)
"Spring Concert: We the People"
A folk-inspired concert with a nod to America's 250th birthday celebration. First Presbyterian Church, 722 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $20
For more info: 845-548-5887
Susan LaFever, director and conductor. Ryan Bridge, piano and assistant conductor. Reception to follow.
A folk-inspired concert with a nod to America's 250th birthday celebration. First Presbyterian Church, 722 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $20
For more info: 845-548-5887
Susan LaFever, director and conductor. Ryan Bridge, piano and assistant conductor. Reception to follow.
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, 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 (Bronx)
Riverdale Choral Society (Community chorus)
"Seasons of Love"
Folk songs from the English, Irish and American traditions; settings of a poem by Rumi and the Song of Songs; and works by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Stephen Paulus, Leonard Bernstein and Billy Joel. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at 252nd Street), Bronx, NY
Admission: $25
For more info: 718-543-2219
Folk songs from the English, Irish and American traditions; settings of a poem by Rumi and the Song of Songs; and works by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Stephen Paulus, Leonard Bernstein and Billy Joel. Christ Church Riverdale, 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East (at 252nd Street), Bronx, NY
Admission: $25
For more info: 718-543-2219
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 (Upstate NY)
Kairos: A Consort of Singers (Vocal ensemble)
"Songs of Rebellion, Hope and Renewal"
Ascension Holy Trinity Church
1585 Route 9W, West Park, NY
Admission: TBA
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director.
Admission: TBA
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director.
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
Works by Caroline Shaw, Tzvi Avni and Galina Grigorjeva. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
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.
Works by Caroline Shaw, Tzvi Avni and Galina Grigorjeva. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
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
Works by Caroline Shaw, Tzvi Avni and Galina Grigorjeva. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
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.
Works by Caroline Shaw, Tzvi Avni and Galina Grigorjeva. Grace Church in New York, 802 Broadway (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $32
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 (Westchester)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Land of the Silver Birch"
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Irvington Presbyterian Church, 25 North Broadway, Irvington, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $20; students / seniors / children $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Irvington Presbyterian Church, 25 North Broadway, Irvington, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $20; students / seniors / children $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:30 PM (Westchester)
Westchester Oratorio Society (Choir with chamber orchestra)
"Pagans, Pitchforks & Psalms"
An all-Mendelssohn program featuring Verleih' uns Frieden; Psalm 42, Op. 42; and Die erste Walpurginacht, Op. 60. Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco, 605 Millwood Road, Mount Kisco, NY
Admission: In advance: $40 preferred; $25 general; $10 students. At the door: $50 preferred; $30 general; $15 students. Children under 12 free.
For more info: wosinformation@gmail.com
David Štech, conductor. Elizaveta Kozlova, soprano; MunTzung Wong, mezzo-soprano; Michael Anderson, tenor; Brian Alvarado, baritone; David Salsbery Fry, bass. With the WOS Chamber Orchestra.
An all-Mendelssohn program featuring Verleih' uns Frieden; Psalm 42, Op. 42; and Die erste Walpurginacht, Op. 60. Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco, 605 Millwood Road, Mount Kisco, NY
Admission: In advance: $40 preferred; $25 general; $10 students. At the door: $50 preferred; $30 general; $15 students. Children under 12 free.
For more info: wosinformation@gmail.com
David Štech, conductor. Elizaveta Kozlova, soprano; MunTzung Wong, mezzo-soprano; Michael Anderson, tenor; Brian Alvarado, baritone; David Salsbery Fry, bass. With the WOS Chamber Orchestra.
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.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 8:00 PM (Suffolk)
Long Island Pride Chorus (Choir)
"Keep Marching"
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Huntington, 109 Browns Road, Huntington, NY
Admission: Early bird $30 through April 24; $35 after. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
For more info: info@lipridechorus.org
Admission: Early bird $30 through April 24; $35 after. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
For more info: info@lipridechorus.org
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 8:30 PM (Manhattan)
New England Symphonic Ensemble (Choir with orchestra)
"Rutter, Bernstein, Copland"
Featuring John Rutter's Gloria, conducted by Lynn Brinckmeyer, and Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, led by Rick Hoffenberg. Also: the world premiere of Inscriptions by Christian Guebert, conducted by the composer. Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800; jok@midamerica-music.com
With Concordia Sinfonietta, Concordia Wind Orchestra and Concordia Concert Handbells ensembles from Irvine, California, under the direction of Jeff Held.
Featuring John Rutter's Gloria, conducted by Lynn Brinckmeyer, and Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, led by Rick Hoffenberg. Also: the world premiere of Inscriptions by Christian Guebert, conducted by the composer. Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $35-$136; student and senior discount tickets available at the box office.
For more info: 212-247-7800; jok@midamerica-music.com
With Concordia Sinfonietta, Concordia Wind Orchestra and Concordia Concert Handbells ensembles from Irvine, California, under the direction of Jeff Held.
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.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Mendelssohn Glee Club of NYC (Male chorus)
"Honoring America"
Randall Thompson: Testament of Freedom (complete; words by Thomas Jefferson)
William Billings: Chester (Revolutionary War era anthem)
Celebratory works from MGC conductors and members
arr. H.M. Burleigh: Deep River
Edward MacDowell: Bonnie Ann The Redeemer Westside, 150 West 83rd Street
Admission: Free
For more info: 917-456-6558
Gene Wisoff, director. Brandie Sutton, soprano.
Randall Thompson: Testament of Freedom (complete; words by Thomas Jefferson)
William Billings: Chester (Revolutionary War era anthem)
Celebratory works from MGC conductors and members
arr. H.M. Burleigh: Deep River
Edward MacDowell: Bonnie Ann The Redeemer Westside, 150 West 83rd Street
Admission: Free
For more info: 917-456-6558
Gene Wisoff, director. Brandie Sutton, soprano.
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, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Central City Chorus (Choir)
"The Spirit of 1776: A 250th Anniversary Celebration in Song"
Commemorate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant choral program featuring music by Bernstein, Billings, Copland, Florence Price and more. From Revolutionary fervor to modern reflections, this concert honors the enduring American ideals of liberty, hope and unity in song. St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: $35 online in advance; $30 for students/seniors; $40 at the door. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
For more info: centralcitychorus@gmail.com
Bryan Zaros, music director.
Commemorate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant choral program featuring music by Bernstein, Billings, Copland, Florence Price and more. From Revolutionary fervor to modern reflections, this concert honors the enduring American ideals of liberty, hope and unity in song. St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: $35 online in advance; $30 for students/seniors; $40 at the door. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
For more info: centralcitychorus@gmail.com
Bryan Zaros, music director.
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)
Frank Ferko: Stabat Mater
Margaret Bonds: The Night Shall Be Filled with Music (posthumous premiere)
Clara Schumann: Abendfeier
Abbie Betinis: God of Owls 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. Katerina Burton, soprano,
Margaret Bonds: The Night Shall Be Filled with Music (posthumous premiere)
Clara Schumann: Abendfeier
Abbie Betinis: God of Owls 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. Katerina Burton, soprano,
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 PM (Queens)
Queens College Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"Spring Concert"
David Stern: Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass: Cantata for Soprano Solo, Chorus and Orchestra (world premiere)
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem Kupferberg Center for the Arts: Colden Auditorium, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $28; students / children under 18 $7 (additional fees may apply).
For more info: 718-793-8000 or qcchoralsociety@gmail.com
James John, conductor. Lydia Saylor, soprano.
David Stern: Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass: Cantata for Soprano Solo, Chorus and Orchestra (world premiere)
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem Kupferberg Center for the Arts: Colden Auditorium, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $28; students / children under 18 $7 (additional fees may apply).
For more info: 718-793-8000 or qcchoralsociety@gmail.com
James John, conductor. Lydia Saylor, soprano.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Land of the Silver Birch"
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Church of St. Agnes, 143 East 43rd Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; students / seniors / children $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Church of St. Agnes, 143 East 43rd Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; students / seniors / children $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 4:00 PM (Queens)
Oratorio Society of Queens (Choir)
"Let Freedom Sing"
Featuring selections from Randall Thompson’s The Testament of Freedom (based on the writings of Thomas Jefferson), patriotic favorites and beloved spirituals. 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.
Featuring selections from Randall Thompson’s The Testament of Freedom (based on the writings of Thomas Jefferson), patriotic favorites and beloved spirituals. 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, May 17, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Schiller Institute NYC Chorus (Choir)
"America's 250th in Music & Lore"
Marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with Beethoven's Choral Fantasia and a selection of Spirituals and other American music. St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: Early bird until May 1 $20; general admission $25; accompanied children free.
For more info: 201-233-8615 or john@sinycchorus.com
Marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with Beethoven's Choral Fantasia and a selection of Spirituals and other American music. St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 263 West 86th Street (at West End Avenue)
Admission: Early bird until May 1 $20; general admission $25; accompanied children free.
For more info: 201-233-8615 or john@sinycchorus.com
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
The NYC Otaku Choir (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"Pressed Flowers"
A program for AAPI Heritage Month centered on memory carried across distance. Drawing on Filipino poet José Rizal's reflections on flowers taken far from their home soil, the program considers how cultural identity is preserved, transformed and re-rooted over time. The repertoire features choral arrangements of music from anime, video games and Asian pop and folk traditions, presented in multiple languages and styles. Through this lens, Pressed Flowers highlights how music sustains connection to heritage while creating space for new expression. Rutgers Presbyterian Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Admission: Free; donation suggested.
For more info: otakuchoir@otakuchoir.org
With The Catbus Collective, instrumental ensemble.
A program for AAPI Heritage Month centered on memory carried across distance. Drawing on Filipino poet José Rizal's reflections on flowers taken far from their home soil, the program considers how cultural identity is preserved, transformed and re-rooted over time. The repertoire features choral arrangements of music from anime, video games and Asian pop and folk traditions, presented in multiple languages and styles. Through this lens, Pressed Flowers highlights how music sustains connection to heritage while creating space for new expression. Rutgers Presbyterian Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Admission: Free; donation suggested.
For more info: otakuchoir@otakuchoir.org
With The Catbus Collective, instrumental ensemble.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:01 PM (Westchester)
Angelica (Women's chamber choir)
"Land of the Silver Birch"
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Grace Church, 33 Church Street, White Plains, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
Presented by Downtown Music at Grace.
A vibrant celebration of Canada’s musical landscape, from sacred choral works and treasured folk songs to the iconic voices that have shaped the nation’s identity. Grace Church, 33 Church Street, White Plains, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 914-478-3267
Marie Caruso, artistic director. Fred Caruso and Ed Pitaro, guitars; Matt Stauffer, cello.
Presented by Downtown Music at Grace.
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, 7:00 PM (Westchester)
Westchester Choral Society and Hudson Chorale (Choirs with orchestra)
Orff: Carmina Burana
Dvorak: Te Deum O'Byrne Chapel at Manhattanville University, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY
Admission: $30; students $15; premium $45.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
David Baranowski, artistic director.
Dvorak: Te Deum O'Byrne Chapel at Manhattanville University, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY
Admission: $30; students $15; premium $45.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
David Baranowski, artistic director.
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, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
Westchester Choral Society and Hudson Chorale (Choirs with orchestra)
Orff: Carmina Burana
Dvorak: Te Deum O'Byrne Chapel at Manhattanville University, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY
Admission: $30; students $15; premium $45.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
David Baranowski, artistic director.
Dvorak: Te Deum O'Byrne Chapel at Manhattanville University, 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY
Admission: $30; students $15; premium $45.
For more info: infowestchesterchoralsociety@gmail.com
David Baranowski, artistic 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.
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
"With Poetry and Justice for All:
Three Anniversaries in Song"
Celebrating the 250th annivesary of the Declaration of Independence, the 150th birthday of Avrom Reisen and the 125th birthday of Itzik Manger. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $50; groups of 10 $40. Tickets at www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org.
For more info: info@YiddishChorus.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.
Celebrating the 250th annivesary of the Declaration of Independence, the 150th birthday of Avrom Reisen and the 125th birthday of Itzik Manger. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $50; groups of 10 $40. Tickets at www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org.
For more info: info@YiddishChorus.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 PM (Manhattan)
Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
"With Poetry and Justice for All:
Three Anniversaries in Song"
Celebrating the 250th annivesary of the Declaration of Independence, the 150th birthday of Avrom Reisen and the 125th birthday of Itzik Manger. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: info@YiddishChorus.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.
Celebrating the 250th annivesary of the Declaration of Independence, the 150th birthday of Avrom Reisen and the 125th birthday of Itzik Manger. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: info@YiddishChorus.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.
Thursday, February 11, 2027, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Orchestra of St. Luke's and The Clarion Choir (Orchestra and vocalists)
Mozart: Requiem
Schubert; Mass No. 2 in G Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: Tickets on sale August 10.
For more info: 212-247-7800
Christophe Rousset, conductor. Liv Redpath, soprano; Beth Taylor, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Staples, tenor; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone. The Clarion Choir, Steven Fox, director.
Schubert; Mass No. 2 in G Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: Tickets on sale August 10.
For more info: 212-247-7800
Christophe Rousset, conductor. Liv Redpath, soprano; Beth Taylor, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Staples, tenor; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone. The Clarion Choir, Steven Fox, director.