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September 2, 2025 (Tuesday)

6:45 PM. GMChorale [CT]: Sing with GMChorale! Claim your seat! Sing with GMChorale. We invite YOU to sing with us for our fall concert on November 9th, which will feature Brahm’s “Liebeslieder Waltzes,” as well as contemporary pieces by James Mulholland, Morton Lauridsen and Shawn Kirchner. The first two rehearsals, on September 2nd and 9th, are open rehearsals, with no commitment to register. Please visit our website for more information and to fill out an inquiry form. For more information, call 860-316-4854 or email info@gmchorale.org. Bethany Lutheran Church, 50 Court Street, Cromwell CT 06416 ⓘ 🔗

7:15 PM. Heritage Chorale [MA]: Open Rehearsals for 2025-26 Season. The Heritage Chorale might be just right for you! Not only do Chorale members love to sing, they love to sing with each other. Join us for our next Open Rehearsals and Auditions, September 2 and 9. For more information, call 978-590-2747 or email marketing@heritagechorale.org. Scott Hall, 24 Vernon St., Framingham MA 01701 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Lexington Pops Chorus [MA]: Come Sing With Us! Lexington Pops Chorus will hold three free open rehearsals, September 2nd, 9th and 16th in Clark Hall at Hancock Church, 1912 Mass Ave Lexington (on the Green). We welcome new singers in September and January. Auditions are not required, but singers must be able to read music. For more information, call 781-801-0503 or email info@LexPops.org. Hancock United Church of Christ (rear of building), 1912 Mass Ave, Lexington MA 02421 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 6, 2025 (Saturday)

6:00 PM. Pioneer Valley Symphony [MA]: Music in the Orchard. You'll join a small group and be led on a walk through the historic orchard, pausing at musical stations to experience short instrumental and choral interludes along the way. The total walking distance is approximately 1/3 mile. You are welcome to bring portable seating. Free and open to the public; donations are welcome. For more information, call 413-773-3664 or email boxoffice@pvso.org. Park Hill Orchard, 82 Park Hill Road, Easthampton MA 01027 🔗

September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

7:30 PM. Mystic Chorale [MA]: Mystic Outside the Box: weekly sing-alongs this fall. Each week from September 9 - November 11, a different dynamic leader will lead a Sing with a unique theme, including Broadway, Gospel, Africa, Pop, Songs of Justice, Folk, Beatles and Paul Simon, and more. Guest leaders include Nick Page, Mike Pfitzer, Jonathan Singleton, Donnell Patterson, Mary Cunningham, Louise Grasmere and Linda Shoemaker, Linda Brown-San Martin, Gary Backstrom, and Quinn Eastburn and Arlea Forbes-Prater. Singers are invited to attend one, a few, or all events in the series. A discounted pass to the full series is $115. Tickets for individual Sings in advance are $15 or $20 at the door. For more information, call 781-316-2500 or email info@mysticchorale.org. First Parish Arlington, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 12, 2025 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Ensemble Altera [MA]: The Four Elements. Music by John Taverner, Eric Whitacre, Kenneth Leighton, Morten Lauridsen, Ivo Antognini, Owain Park, John Rutter, Ēriks Ešenvalds, and Charles Villiers Stanford inspired by the primal forces that shape our world: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Church Of The Redeemer, 379 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 13, 2025 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Connecticut Choral Artists [CT]: An American Requiem. Edward Tyler: An American Requiem, a work that reflects on the school gun violence epidemic in America. For more information, call 860-293-0567 or email contact@concora.org. St. John's Episcopal Church, 628 Main Street, Stamford CT 06901 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [CT]: The Four Elements. Music by John Taverner, Eric Whitacre, Kenneth Leighton, Morten Lauridsen, Ivo Antognini, Owain Park, John Rutter, Ēriks Ešenvalds, and Charles Villiers Stanford inspired by the primal forces that shape our world: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. First Congregational Church, 2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme CT 06371 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 14, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Ther Blue Heron Songbook. Songs from 15th-century Burgundy to Broadway, performed by Blue Heron artists Cody Bowers, Paul Guttry, Corey Dalton Hart, David McFerrin, Jason McStoots, Sonja Tengblad, and Sumner Thompson, with Brian Moll, piano, and Scott Metcalfe, fiddle. All proceeds benefit Blue Heron’s upcoming season of evocative, historically-informed performances. General Admission: $100. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. The Allen Center, 35 Webster Street, Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: The Four Elements. Music by John Taverner, Eric Whitacre, Kenneth Leighton, Morten Lauridsen, Ivo Antognini, Owain Park, John Rutter, Ēriks Ešenvalds, and Charles Villiers Stanford inspired by the primal forces that shape our world: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 15, 2025 (Monday)

7:00 PM. Central Massachusetts Festival Chorus [MA]: OPEN REHEARSALS for New Members & Fall Concert Info. Join us as we begin our 2nd season! Our Fall Concert is Saturday,11/22/25 @ 7 pm, ECHOES OF BEAUTY, DREAMS OF HOPE will feature "Trilogy of Dreams," Gjielo's "Days of Beauty," among other inspirational song repertoire. For more information, call 508-769-8116 or email jshivick@gmail.com. Bethel Lutheran Church, 90 Bryn Mawr Ave., Auburn MA 01501 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 16, 2025 (Tuesday)

September 19, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Justicia y Paz. Latin American choral and folk music presented through the structure of a choral mass. Excerpts from Ariel Ramírez’s Misa por la paz y la justicia and Nico Gutierrez’s Requiem for the New World, with new arrangements of Latin American folk and popular repertoire to speak on themes of peace, justice, healing, and protest. For more information, email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church, 28 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) 🔗

8:00 PM. Choir! Choir! Choir! [MA]: We Will Choir! You. An epic QUEEN sing-along. Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer. So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. It’s like a big birthday party for the greatest songs of all time and you’re invited. For more information, call 781-391-7469. Chevalier Theatre, 30 Forest Street, Medford MA 02155 (View flier) 🔗

September 20, 2025 (Saturday)

12:00 PM. Vocal Revolution [MA]: Boston A Cappella Festival. A free, public, outdoor arts event from noon to 6 pm that celebrates the human voice and its ability to produce high-quality and genuine musical experiences. Participating community ensembles from high schoolers to seniors, from Springfield MA to Providence RI to Boston Metro West. Genres include barbershop, madrigals, modern, jazz, oldies, and more. For more information, call 339-970-8720 or email info@vocalrevolution.org. Herter Park Amphitheatre, 1175 Soldiers Field Road, Boston MA 02134 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [VT]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah (complete). With orchestra. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. Chandler Center For The Arts, 71 N Main Street, Randolph VT 05060 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Justicia y Paz. Latin American choral and folk music presented through the structure of a choral mass. Excerpts from Ariel Ramírez’s Misa por la paz y la justicia and Nico Gutierrez’s Requiem for the New World, with new arrangements of Latin American folk and popular repertoire to speak on themes of peace, justice, healing, and protest. For more information, email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. Veronica Robles Cultural Center, 282 Meridian Street, Boston MA 02128 (View flier) 🔗

September 21, 2025 (Sunday)

1:30 PM. Third Baptist Church of Lawrence, MA [MA]: You are invited to Sing in the Christmas Choir – Open Rehearsals. Open Rehearsals for the Third Baptist Church of Lawrence, MA 12th Annual Christmas Concert on December 14, 2025 at Methuen Memorial Music Hall. All Voices are Welcome! RSVP by Sept 20 to sybgray@comcas.net. For more information, call 508-745-2184 or email sybgray@comcast.net. Third Baptist Church, 22 Warren Street, Lawrence MA 01841 (View flier) 🔗

3:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [NH]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah (complete). With orchestra. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. Lebanon Opera House, 51 N Park Street, Lebanon NH 03766 ⓘ 🔗

September 26, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Speakeasy Choir – Love Shack. Speakeasy Choir is a one night collaborative chorus open to anyone. Guests will join a singing ensemble for the night and will learn a song with harmonies. After just 90 minutes of fun and learning, you’ll take the stage with your fellow singers for an unforgettable performance with live support from the 5-piece UNITED House Band .This month we will be learning and performing the song “Love Shack” by The B-52’s! Tickets: $15. For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email jodie@chorusofwesterly.org. United Theatre, 5 Canal Street, Westerly RI 02891 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

September 27, 2025 (Saturday)

12:00 PM. Greater Boston Chapter, Barbershop Harmony Society [MA]: 2025 Boston A Cappella Festival. A free, public, outdoor arts event that celebrates the human voice and its ability to produce high-quality and genuine musical experiences. Genres include barbershop, madrigals, modern, jazz, oldies, and more. The festival showcases community ensembles from high schoolers to seniors, from Springfield to Providence to Boston Metro West. Festival date Sept. 27, rain date Sept. 28. For more information, call 339-970-8720 or email festival@vocalrevolution.org. Herter Park Amphitheatre, 1175 Soldiers Field Rd, Boston MA 02134 🔗

September 28, 2025 (Sunday)

2:30 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Louis Vierne Solemn Mass and Schubert Mass in G. Louis Vierne: Messe Solennelle; Franz Schubert: Mass in G. Randall Mullin and Scott Vaillancourt, organ; Robert Russel, conductor. Free admission. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 122 Ash Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. New World Chorale / Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society [MA]: German Glow. Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm 42; Emilie Mayer: Overture in D minor; Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major. Sonja Tengblad, soprano; Steven Lipsitt, conductor. For more information, call 617-991-8721 or email bbbsocietyinfo@gmail.com. United Parish In Brookline, 210 Harvard Street, Brookline MA 02446 ⓘ 🔗

September 30, 2025 (Tuesday)

October 2, 2025 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Boston Symphony Orchestra / Lorelei Ensemble [MA]: Debussy and Mahler. Claude Debussy: Nocturnes; Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4. Nikola Hillebrand, soprano; Andris Nelsons, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1492 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 3, 2025 (Friday)

1:30 PM. Boston Symphony Orchestra / Lorelei Ensemble [MA]: Debussy and Mahler. Claude Debussy: Nocturnes; Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4. Nikola Hillebrand, soprano; Andris Nelsons, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1492 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Saul. G.F. Handel: Saul. Neal Davies, bass-baritone (Saul); Christopher Lowrey, countertenor (David); Sarah Brady, soprano (Merab); Julie Roset, soprano (Michal); Linard Vrielink, tenor (Jonathan); Jonathan Cohen, conductor. With the H+H Youth Choruses and CitySing participants. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 4, 2025 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Boston Symphony Orchestra / Lorelei Ensemble [MA]: Debussy and Mahler. Claude Debussy: Nocturnes; Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4. Nikola Hillebrand, soprano; Andris Nelsons, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1492 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 5, 2025 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Pioneer Valley Symphony [MA]: 87th Season Opening Concert. Ethyl Smyth, arr. Anthony Ferreira: March of the Women; Clara Wieck Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 (with Yang Liu, piano); Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Adoramus Te; Leopold Stokowski: Adoramus Te; Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3, "Rhenish". Pre-concert talk with Dr. David Schneider at 1 pm. For more information, call 413-773-3664 or email boxoffice@pvso.org. Greenfield High School Auditorium, 21 Barr Avenue, Greenfield MA 01301 (View flier) 🔗

2:30 PM. Illumine Vocal Arts Ensemble [MA]: Would You Harbor Me? Named for a song by Sweet Honey in the Rock, “Would You Harbor Me?” explores displacement and the quest for refuge through music ranging from the Baroque to the contemporary. Dieterich Buxtehude: Ad Manus, from Membra Jesu Nostri; Caroline Shaw: “To the Hands”; two settings of the theme from Finlandia: the hymn tune, with which the audience is invited to sing, and an arrangement by Blake Morgan for Voces8; works by Dunphy, Guillaume & more. A post-concert reception includes a small showing of photographed details from works by sculptor Harriet Diamond that address the suffering of refugees displaced by war and climate destabilization. Tickets priced on a sliding scale. For more information, email illuminechoir@gmail.com. Grace Church, Amherst, 14 Boltwood Ave, Amherst MA 01002 (View flier) 🔗

3:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Saul. G.F. Handel: Saul. Neal Davies, bass-baritone (Saul); Christopher Lowrey, countertenor (David); Sarah Brady, soprano (Merab); Julie Roset, soprano (Michal); Linard Vrielink, tenor (Jonathan); Jonathan Cohen, conductor. With the H+H Youth Choruses and CitySing participants. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 7, 2025 (Tuesday)

October 9, 2025 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Missa Solemnis. Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis. Eleanor Lyons, soprano; Wiebeke Lehmkuhl, mezzo-soprano; Klaus Florian Vogt, tenor; Franz-Josef Selig, bass; Andris Nelsons, conductor. Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Opening of Symphony Hall. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 10, 2025 (Friday)

1:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Missa Solemnis. Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis. Eleanor Lyons, soprano; Wiebeke Lehmkuhl, mezzo-soprano; Klaus Florian Vogt, tenor; Franz-Josef Selig, bass; Andris Nelsons, conductor. Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Opening of Symphony Hall. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. GMChorale/Wesleyan University [CT]: The Bill of Rights: Ten Amendments in Eight Motets. Neely Bruce's “The Bill of Rights: Ten Amendments in Eight Motets”, composed in the style of William Billings, is performed by GMChorale’s chamber ensemble, Alchemy, other community choral singers, Wesleyan students, and others. With harp, string quintet, flute and oboe. The performance is part of a project by Wesleyan's Center for the Study of Guns and Society that includes documentary filmmaker Karyl Evans, Harvard Professor Jill Lepore and Wesleyan Professor Jennifer Tucker, who are producing a documentary and performance video of the work for CPTV and national PBS broadcasts. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, call 860-316-4854 or email info@gmchorale.org. Crowell Concert Hall, 50 Wyllys Ave., Middletown CT 06459 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

October 11, 2025 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Voce [CT]: Radiant Dawn. For more information, email info@voceinc.org. St. Peters Episcopal Church, 30 Church Street, Hebron CT 06248 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Missa Solemnis. Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis. Eleanor Lyons, soprano; Wiebeke Lehmkuhl, mezzo-soprano; Klaus Florian Vogt, tenor; Franz-Josef Selig, bass; Andris Nelsons, conductor. Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Opening of Symphony Hall. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

October 12, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Voce [MA]: Radiant Dawn. For more information, email info@voceinc.org. St Andrews Episcopal Church, 335 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow MA 01106 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. VOCES8 [RI]: Kent Hall Masters Series. This internationally acclaimed, GRAMMY-nominated group is the #1 streaming classical ensemble worldwide. For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 🔗

October 14, 2025 (Tuesday)

October 15, 2025 (Wednesday)

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Antidote. A harmonic respite from today’s inharmonious world, including Gregorian chant, music by Maurice Duruflé, and an immersive light show by SeifAllah Salotto-Cristobal. Jenna Guiggey, mezzo-soprano; Scott Wheatley, baritone; Ariana Dewar, cello; James Kennerley, organ. Pre-concert lecture 45 min. before start. Tickets: $35 advance, $40 at the door, students $15 advance, $20 at the door. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Cathedral Church Of St. Luke, 143 State Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

October 17, 2025 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Boston Choral Festival: To the Hands. Caroline Shaw: To the Hands; C. Hubert H. Parry’: I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me; Shawn Kirchner: Unclouded Day; Dieterich Buxtehude: Ad manus from Membra Jesu Nostri. The festival includes a special collaboration with students from Westborough, Arlington, and Lexington High School choirs, who join Cantata Singers on stage after a day of immersive workshops. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email mrush@cantatasingers.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

October 18, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Highland Glee Club [MA]: Harvest and the Hunt. Part songs of Schumann, Brahms, Randall Thompson and more, followed by an Oktoberfest-style reception complete with beer and pretzels. Tickets: $20 advance, $25 at the door. For more information, call 508-641-9985 or email highlandgleeclub@gmail.com. Allen House, 35 Webster Street, Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: The Back Bay Chorale at Fifty. Sergei Rachmaninoff: Bogoroditse Djevo; Maurice Duruflé: Tota Pulchra Es; Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; Alice Parker: "Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal"; Johannes Brahms: Geistliches Lied; Florence Price: "Desire / Winter Idyl"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem, I. Introitus; Johannes Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, IV & V; Guiseppe Verdi: Macbeth: Patria oppressa; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro: Dove sono; Guiseppe Verdi: La traviata: Brindisi; Nabucco: Va, pensiero; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Tu, tu; Margaret Bonds: "I Wish I Knew"; "Set Down, Servant". Karen Slack, soprano; Stephen Spinelli, conductor. With chamber orchestra. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Emmanuel Music [MA]: Dido's Ghost. Errollyn Wallen: Dido's Ghost. Virgil's epic. A modern chamber opera that sets the entirety of Purcell’s original Dido and Aeneas as a dream sequence. Carley DeFranco, Anna/Dido; David Thomas Mather, Aeneas; Jonathan Woody, Elymas/Sorceress; Katherine Maysek, Lavinia/Spirit; Morgan Mastrangelo, Ascanius/First Sailor; Mara Riley, Belinda; Rebecca Miller Kratzer, Director. With the MIT Chamber Chorus. For more information, call 617-536-3356 or email music@emmanuelmusic.org. Thomas Tull Concert Hall at MIT, 201 Amherst Street, Cambridge MA 02142 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Musica Sacra [MA]: The Requiem Masses of Gabriel Fauré and Eustache du Caurroy. You may know the sublimely beautiful Requiem by the 19th century composer Gabriel Fauré, but did you know that his predecessor by 300 years, Eustache de Caurroy, wrote a Requiem for the death of King Henry IV which was then used at the funerals of French kings for the next 200 years? For more information, call 617-349-3400 or email info@musicasacra.org. 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

October 19, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Cantilena Chamber Choir [MA]: Rutter and Tchaikovsky. John Rutter: Requiem; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: All Night Vigil Opus 52 (selections); Cherubic Hymn and other sacred choruses and traditional Russian folksong arrangements. General Admission: $35, $25 seniors, free for children under 18 with ID. For more information, call 518-791-0185 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street, Lenox MA 01240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

October 21, 2025 (Tuesday)

October 23, 2025 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists) [CT]: CONCORA & Baroklyn. J.S. Bach: Cantata, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9; Chorale-Preludes from Cantatas BWV 99, 22 & 182; Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053. Simone Dinnerstein, piano and conductor, with her chamber ensemble Baroklyn. For more information, call 860-293-0567 or email contact@concora.org. University of Hartford, 300 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford CT 06117 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. NEC Chamber Singers [MA]: Great Music for a Great Space: Beyond Boundaries and Borders. Hildegard von Bingen (arr. Gimon): O Virtus Sapientiae; Lili Boulanger: Pour les funérailles d'un soldat; Joel Thompson: The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed; Evelyn Curenton-Simpson (arr.): "Lord, How Come Me Here"; Michael Bussewitz-Quarm: My Name is Lamiya: Don't Call Me "Refugee"; Caroline Shaw: To the Hands. Erica J. Washburn, conductor. For more information, call 617-585-1100 or email home@pulsifer.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 🔗

October 24, 2025 (Friday)

8:00 PM. CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists) [MA]: CONCORA & Baroklyn. J.S. Bach: Cantata, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9; Chorale-Preludes from Cantatas BWV 99, 22 & 182; Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053. Simone Dinnerstein, piano and conductor, with her chamber ensemble Baroklyn. For more information, call 860-293-0567 or email contact@concora.org. Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608 ⓘ 🔗

October 25, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: A Celebration of German Poetry & Song, c. 1150-1450. Poetry and music by Walther von der Vogelweide, Neidhart, the Monk of Salzburg, and Oswald von Wolkenstein, as well as anonymous works from the Glogauer and Lochamer songbooks and the Buxheimer organ book. Priscilla Herreid, director. With winds, brass, and strings from the Philadelphia ensemble Piffaro. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Danbury Concert Chorus [CT]: Elijah. Feliz Mendelssohn: Elijah (abridged version). Olivia Ottinger, mezzosoprano; Nigel Smith, bass; Joshua Ehlebracht, organ; John Cuk, conductor. For more information, call 203-748-1716 or email dmc@danburymusiccentre.org. First Congregational Church, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury CT 06810 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

October 26, 2025 (Sunday)

5:00 PM. King’s Chapel Concert Series [MA]: 20 for 25. Twenty a cappella favorites by Britten, Duruflé, Vaughan Williams, and more performed by the King’s Chapel Choir. For more information, call 617-227-2155 or email hchristensen@kings-chapel.org. Kings Chapel, 58 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02108 ⓘ 🔗

October 29, 2025 (Wednesday)

7:00 PM. Cappella Pratensis [MA]: Medieval/Renaissance: Voices in dialogues of mourning and consolation - Requiems by Ockeghem and Pierre de la Rue. The Dutch vocal ensemble Cappella Pratensis, in residence at Boston College, brings music into dialogue with the McMullen Museum's exhibition of paintings from the Frascione Collection in Florence. Free admission. Details at https://events.bc.edu/event/medievalrenaissance-voices-in-dialogues-of-mourning-and-consolation-requiems-by-ockeghem-and-pierre-de-la-rue For more information, email concerts@bc.edu. St. Mary's Chapel, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill MA 02067 🔗

October 31, 2025 (Friday)

4:30 PM. Cappella Pratensis [MA]: Palestrina: A 500th anniversary celebration in print, in performance, in context. A lecture-recital featuring Tufts Emerita Prof. Jane Bernstein, Prof. Daniele Filippi od Turin, Italy, and the Dutch ensemble Cappella Pratensis. The event celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and the acquisition by BC's Burns Library of a rare copy of Palestrina's Masses printed in Rome in 1570 and a book of motets printed in 1575. Admission is free, but registration is required (RSVP link on website). For more information, email concerts@bc.edu. Burns Library, Thompson Room, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 🔗

November 1, 2025 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Antidote. A harmonic respite from today’s inharmonious world, including Gregorian chant, music by Maurice Duruflé, and an immersive light show by SeifAllah Salotto-Cristobal. Jenna Guiggey, mezzo-soprano; Scott Wheatley, baritone; Ariana Dewar, cello; James Kennerley, organ. Pre-concert lecture 45 min. before start. Tickets: $35 advance, $40 at the door, students $15 advance, $20 at the door. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Bowdoin Chapel, 14 North Campus Drive, Brunswick ME 04011 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Antidote. A harmonic respite from today’s inharmonious world, including Gregorian chant, music by Maurice Duruflé, and an immersive light show by SeifAllah Salotto-Cristobal. Jenna Guiggey, mezzo-soprano; Scott Wheatley, baritone; Ariana Dewar, cello; James Kennerley, organ. Pre-concert lecture 45 min. before start. Tickets: $35 advance, $40 at the door, students $15 advance, $20 at the door. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Bowdoin Chapel, 14 North Campus Drive, Brunswick ME 04011 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. The Maine Music Society [ME]: The 30th Battle of the Blends. An evening celebrating the power of the human spirit through voice, with music ranging from the Renaissance to Motown classics to rock, and more. Performing groups: MMS Chamber Singers, Any Given Tuesday, the Crosstones, the FairWinds Mixed Barbershop Chorus, and the Windham Chamber Singers. Tickets: $30 adults/seniors, $6 students [13+], free for age 12 & under when accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 207-333-3386 or email info@mainemusicsociety.org. Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: Danse Macabre. Maurice Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9 (1948 version); with similar works by 20th and 21st century French composers that connect Charles Baudelaire's Danse macabre to music’s own dance between life and death. Heinrich Christensen, organ; Paul Mattal, cello; Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director. Sunday performance available online. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For those who grieve and long for loved ones at this time of the year, we hope this commemoration of the departed will bring comfort. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email darylbichel@aol.com. Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury MA 02132 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. The Vermont Choral Union [VT]: Mozart's Requiem in D minor. W.A. Mozart: Requiem. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Rocky Duval, alto; Philippe Gagné, tenor; Sumner Thompson, baritone; Eric Milnes, director. With the baroque instruments orchestra Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons. Tickets: Prestige seating $80, Preferred seating $60, General seating $40, Students $10, Children under 18 free. For more information, call 802-989-7355 or email info@vtchoralunion.org. Holy Angels Church, 245 Lake Street, St Albans VT 05478 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 2, 2025 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Zamir Chorale of Boston / Nashirah [MA]: Two choirs together in a musical immersion. A collaboration with Nashirah, The Jewish Chorale of Philadelphia, featuring music from a variety of traditions, including Hebrew, Yiddish, and Ladino songs, as well as tributes to America’s semiquincentennial and an ode to Kyiv, the birthplace of Nashirah’s conductor, Julia Zavadsky. Tickets: $20 advance, $30 at the door. For more information, call 617-916-9469 or email manager@zamir.org. Temple Reyim, 1860 Washington Street, Auburndale MA 02466 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: Danse Macabre. Maurice Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9 (1948 version); with similar works by 20th and 21st century French composers that connect Charles Baudelaire's Danse macabre to music’s own dance between life and death. Heinrich Christensen, organ; Paul Mattal, cello; Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director. Sunday performance available online. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For those who grieve and long for loved ones at this time of the year, we hope this commemoration of the departed will bring comfort. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email darylbichel@aol.com. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. The Vermont Choral Union [VT]: Mozart's Requiem in D minor. W.A. Mozart: Requiem. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Rocky Duval, alto; Philippe Gagné, tenor; Sumner Thompson, baritone; Eric Milnes, director. With the baroque instruments orchestra Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons. Tickets: Prestige seating $80, Preferred seating $60, General seating $40, Students $10, Children under 18 free. For more information, call 802-989-7355 or email info@vtchoralunion.org. College Street Congregational Church, 265 College Street, Burlington VT 05401 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Voices of Concinnity [CT]: Illumination: stories of shadow and light. Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; works by Giacomo Carissimi, Cecilia McDowall, Maddalena Casulana, Rosephanye Powell, Eric Whitacre, Ines de la Cruz, Farzad Omidi, and Vittoria Aleotti. With Choir Matrix. Tickets: $20, free for students/children. For more information, email consonare.sing@gmail.com. Storrs Congregational Church, Storrs CT (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Renaissance Reimagined. New compositions based on early sources paired directly with the pieces that informed them. Inspired by Roderick Williams’ Ave Verum Corpus (Reimagined), the concert will feature pieces by Nightingale composers Nathan Halbur, Kelvyn Koning, and Ben Perry, as well as by Kerensa Briggs, Caroline Shaw, and Richard J Clark, together with the Renaissance originals. For more information, call 941-228-3543 or email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. The Cathedral Church Of St. Paul, 138 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02111 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)

November 5, 2025 (Wednesday)

7:30 PM. NEC Symphonic Choir / NEC Philharmonia [MA]: An Evening in Paris. Francis Poulenc: Gloria; Lili Boulanger: Psaume 129: "Ils m'ont assez opprimé dès ma jeunesse"; W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D Major, K. 297/300a "Paris"; Claude Debussy: Nocturnes. Free admission; ticket required. For more information, call 617-585-1100. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 🔗

November 7, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Chamber Series — Zemlinsky’s World: Brahms, Berg, Schoenberg, and Korngold. Works illustrating the influence and legacy of Alexander Zemlinsky, with music by his mentors, contemporaries, and protégés—Johannes Brahms, Alban Berg, Arnold Schoenberg, and Erich Korngold. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email mrush@cantatasingers.org. Follen Church, 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Stile Antico [MA]: The Prince of Music: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Motets by Palestrina and other leading composers active in Rome, and a new work by Cheryl Frances-Hoad written especially for Stile Antico and this program. Virtual Tickets will be included FREE with all in-person tickets or can purchased on their own for $25. Part of the Boston Early Music Festival. For more information, call 617-661-1812 or email bemf@bemf.org. St. Paul's Church, 29 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) 🔗

November 8, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: Sunrise Mass. Ola Gjeilo: Sunrise Mass. With the Eleva Chamber Players. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Congregational Church, 8 N Main Street, Waterbury VT 05676 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Hartford Chorale / Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra [CT]: Brahms Requiem. Johannes Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem. Sarah Callinan, soprano; Greg Flower, bass. For more information, call 800-975-3876 or email info@fvso.org. Christ Church Cathedral, 45 Church Street, Hartford CT 06103 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [RI]: Mozart: Requiem & Vespers. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore; Requiem. Featuring the 2025 Collegiate Vocal Competition Winners. For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 300 Westminster Street, Providence RI 02903 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Voices of Concinnity [CT]: Illumination: stories of shadow and light. Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; works by Giacomo Carissimi, Cecilia McDowall, Maddalena Casulana, Rosephanye Powell, Eric Whitacre, Ines de la Cruz, Farzad Omidi, and Vittoria Aleotti. With Choir Matrix. Tickets: $20, free for students/children. For more information, email consonare.sing@gmail.com. Calvary Episcopal Church, 27 Church Street, Stonington CT 06378 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 9, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: Sunrise Mass. Ola Gjeilo: Sunrise Mass. With the Eleva Chamber Players. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Inn at the Round Barn Farm, 1661 E Warren Road, Waitsfield VT 05673 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [RI]: Mozart: Requiem & Vespers. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore; Requiem. Featuring the 2025 Collegiate Vocal Competition Winners. For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. St. John Vianney Church, 3587 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland RI 02864 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. GMChorale [CT]: Love, Waltzes and Luminous Skies. Johnannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes; James Mulholland: “My love is like a red, red rose” from Four Robert Burns Ballads, Morten Lauridsen: Sure on this Shining Night; Dirait-on; Shawn Kirchner: "Bright Morning Stars"; “Sweet Rivers”. Joseph D’Eugeni, director; Eric Trudel and Blake Hansen, piano. Wit the Elm City Girls’ Choir. Pre-concert lecture at 3:00 pm by Neely Bruce. For more information, call 860-316-4854 or email info@gmchorale.org. Middletown High School, 200 LaRosa Lane, Middletown CT 06457 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)

November 15, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Community Chorus at South Berwick [NH]: I Hear My Song at Last. Giselle Wyers: I Hear My Song at Last (base on Wendell Berry's poem "I Go Among Trees"); and works by Jeffery Ames, William Dawson, Ola Gjeilo, Alice Parker, Jean Ritchie, and others. Tickets: $17 advance, $20 at the door, $17 students/seniors, free for children 12 and under. For more information, email CCSB.Contacts@gmail.com. Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 22 Fox Run Road, Newington NH 03801 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: The Fall of the Sparrow: Contemporary Classics. Music by Caroline Shaw, Evelin Seppar, Melinda Wagner, Patricia Van Ness, and others. What is it about the natural world that makes us reflect on our humanity? This program features music about nature, identity, and grief—and how these three themes seem to go together naturally in music and art. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Consonare [CT]: Penned: when words inspire. Choir Matrix and Consonare Youth Choirs share beautiful choral music that tells the stories of how the written word and literacy efforts have inspired and changed history. Suggested donation is $10, children/students are free (no one is turned away for lack of funds). For more information, email Consonare.sing@gmail.com. Storrs Congregational Church, Storrs CT (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

4:30 PM. Nashoba Valley Chorale [MA]: Common Voice Community Choir Festival. For more information, call 978-540-5022 or email info@nashobachorale.org. Moloney Performing Arts Center at UMass Lowell, 35 Wilder Street, Lowell MA 01854 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Christmas Oratorio. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Tickets: $15 - $60 For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Pioneer Valley Symphony [MA]: American Hope. Florence Price Song of Hope; Margaret Bonds: The Ballad of the Brown King; Scott Joplin: Overture to Treemonisha<; George Gershwin: An American in Paris. Sarah Callinan, soprano; Justina Golden, mezzo-soprano; Christon Carney, baritone; Tianhui Ng, Music Director; Dr. Allegra Martin, Chorus Director. Join us for a night of music that reflects the hope, strength, and artistry of America’s rich musical tapestry. Pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Dr. David Schneider. For more information, call 413-773-3664 or email boxoffice@pvso.org. Abbey Memorial Chapel, Mount Holyoke College, College Street, South Hadley MA 01075 🔗

7:00 PM. Providence Singers [RI]: Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of the Contributions of Black Composers. Classical choral music by Margaret Bonds, Adolphus Hailstork, Marques L.A. Garrett, Zanaida Robles, Reginald Wright, and Roland Carter. Farah Darliette, soprano; Orlando Montalvo, tenor; Dana Whiteside, baritone. The Nov. 16 performance features the Premier Choir of Boston Children's Chorus. For more information, call 401-751-5700 or email admin@providencesingers.org. St. Mary Of The Bay Church, 645 Main Street, Warren RI 02903 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Metropolitan Chorale [MA]: Sacred Place. Alex Berko: Sacred Place; Felix Mendelssohn: Selections from Sechs Lieder, op. 59; works by Alberto Grau, Elaine Hagenberg, Benjamin Britten, Keith Hampton, Anton Bruckner. Hana Cai, Guest Director. For more information, email admin@metropolitanchorale.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. New Philharmonia Orchestra / Boston Cecilia / Highland Glee Club [MA]: Classics I: Ode to Community. Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Olga Lisovska, soprano; JP Peterson, mezzo-soprano; Maoyu Hou, tenor; Qinglin Liu, baritone. Tickets: $10-$45. For more information, email info@newphil.org. Trinity Chapel, Boston College, 885 Centre Street, Newton MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

November 16, 2025 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. New Philharmonia Orchestra / Boston Cecilia / Highland Glee Club [MA]: Classics I: Ode to Community. Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Olga Lisovska, soprano; JP Peterson, mezzo-soprano; Maoyu Hou, tenor; Qinglin Liu, baritone. Tickets: $10-$45. For more information, email info@newphil.org. Trinity Chapel, Boston College, 885 Centre Street, Newton MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Christmas Oratorio. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Tickets: $15 - $60 For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Community Chorus at South Berwick [ME]: I Hear My Song at Last. Giselle Wyers: I Hear My Song at Last (base on Wendell Berry's poem "I Go Among Trees"); and works by Jeffery Ames, William Dawson, Ola Gjeilo, Alice Parker, Jean Ritchie, and others. Tickets: $17 advance, $20 at the door, $17 students/seniors, free for children 12 and under. For more information, email CCSB.Contacts@gmail.com. Hussey Theatre, Noble High School, 100 Noble Way, North Berwick ME 03906 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Coro Allegro [MA]: Eternal Light. Louis Vierne: Messe solennelle; Morten Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna; Ilyas Iliya: Avoonan Dbishmayy (a cappella setting of the Lord’s Prayer in Aramaic); Brenda Portman: Scherzo (for organ). Jerrick Cavangaro, organ; Jerrick Cavangaro, organ. For more information, call 781-929-3707 or email rmiller@coroallegro.org. Church Of The Covenant, 67 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale [MA]: Masterworks Chorale Fall Concert. F.J. Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass (Missa in angustiis), Hob. XXII:11; Franz Schubert: Mass No. 2 in G, D 167. Deborah Selig, soprano; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo-soprano; Jonas Budris, tenor; David McFerrin, baritone; Kevin Leong, director. With full orchestra. For more information, call 617-858-6785 or email info@masterworkschorale.org. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Providence Singers [RI]: Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of the Contributions of Black Composers. Classical choral music by Margaret Bonds, Adolphus Hailstork, Marques L.A. Garrett, Zanaida Robles, Reginald Wright, and Roland Carter. Farah Darliette, soprano; Orlando Montalvo, tenor; Dana Whiteside, baritone. The Nov. 16 performance features the Premier Choir of Boston Children's Chorus. For more information, call 401-751-5700 or email admin@providencesingers.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 300 Westminster Street, Providence RI 02903 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers [MA]: Spirit of the Heart. Works that celebrate the strength of the human spirit. Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C; Maurice Duruflé: Requiem. Malinda Haslett, soprano; Catherine Hedberg, mezzo-soprano. With organ. Tickets: $25 general admission, $20 senior/student, free for children under 12 are free with an accompanying adult. For more information, call 314-495-2258 or email manager@avmsingers.org. Pilgrim Church Congregational UCC, 15 Common St., Southborough MA 01772 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. The Halalisa Singers [MA]: Libertatum: Songs of Freedom. Music of resistance, strength, hope, and joy. Kyle Pederson: “A Vision Unfolding” for chorus, piano, violin, trumpet, and percussion; Jim Papoulis: “Libertatum”; Mark Miller: "I'm Gonna Sing"; Jacob Naverud: "Found/Tonight" (a mash-up of songs from Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton); Shireen Abu-Khader: "Lao Rahal Soti"; Alysia Lee: "Say Her Name"; Brian Tate: "One Million Voices"; Melanie DeMore: "Lead With Love"; Anthony Trecek-King (arr.) "I'm On My Way". Trevor Berens, piano; Abe Finch, percussion; Mary Cunningham, director. For more information, email info@halalisa.org. First Parish In Lexington, 7 Harrington Road on the Battle Green, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: The Fall of the Sparrow: Contemporary Classics. Music by Caroline Shaw, Evelin Seppar, Melinda Wagner, Patricia Van Ness, and others. What is it about the natural world that makes us reflect on our humanity? This program features music about nature, identity, and grief—and how these three themes seem to go together naturally in music and art. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Koleinu / A Besere Velt [MA]: Tikkun Olam ~ Together in Song. A collaborative concert offering healing and hope to the Jewish Community during these challenging times. With multi-instrumentalist Yoni Avi Battat. For more information, email info@koleinu.org. Congregation Kehilath Israel, 384 Harvard Street, Brookline MA 02446 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

November 21, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Church of the Advent Choir [MA]: Remembrance. W.A. Mozart: Requiem. With orchestra. In memory of Blenda and Thomas Jeffry. For more information, call 617-523-2377 or email dwyer@theadventboston.org. Church Of The Advent, 30 Brimmer Street, Boston MA 02108 🔗

7:30 PM. Pioneer Valley Cappella [MA]: Love is Here to Stay. Emanuel Astorga: Stabat mater for chorus and strings; Pärt Uusberg: Muusika; George and Ira Gershwin (newly arranged by Geoffrey Hudson): “They Can’t Take That Away From Me; “They All Laughed”; “Love Is Here to Stay”. Geoffrey Hudson, director. With instrumentalists Sarah Briggs, Charlotte Malin Collins, Colleen Jennings, and Karl Knapp. For more information, email pioneervalleycappella@gmail.com. All Saints Church, 7 Woodbridge St, South Hadley MA (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 22, 2025 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Brattleboro Women's Chorus [VT]: Circle Round, Our 30th Anniversary Fall Concerts. Joan Szymko: “Here”; “Nothing Short of Grace”; Jonathan Larson: “Seasons of Love” from Rent; Linda Hirschhorn: “Ilu Finu”; “Circle Chant”; Pete Sutherland (Anna Patton, arr.): “Out to Breakfast”; original works by Becky Graber and Anna Patton; other songs that explore the power of living in community. Cathy Martin, piano; Michelle Liechti, violin; Becky Graber and Anna Patton, directors. Tickets, in-person and live stream: $15-$30, sliding scale. Sunday’s show will be live streamed and recorded. For more information, call 802-254-8994 or email info@brattleborowomenschorus.org. Brattleboro Music Center, 72 Blanche Moyse Way, Brattleboro VT 05301 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Another Octave: Connecticut Women's Chorus [CT]: Seasons of Life. A show celebrating earth's seasons and marking the cycles of our lives, from winter to spring, from childhood to old age For more information, call 203-645-7022 or email women@anotheroctave.org. Unitarian Society of New Haven, 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden CT 06517 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Central Massachusetts Festival Chorus [MA]: Echoes of Beauty, Dreams of Hope. The poetry of Langston Hughes set to music by Rollo Dilworth and André Thomas, and a tribute to American composer Charles Strouse. Featuring Angel Hernandez, violin. Tickets: $15 at the door. For more information, call 508-769-8116 or email jshivick@gmail.com. Bethel Lutheran Church, 90 Bryn Mawr Ave., Auburn MA 01501 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Convivium Musicum [MA]: Mysteries and Deceit: Misattributed Masterpieces. Repertoire that has been credited, either through accident or deception, to the wrong composer. The centerpiece will be Bauldeweyn’s Missa da Pacem, formerly attributed to Josquin; and we will share other works misattributed to Obrecht, Isaac, Victoria, and Palestrina. For more information, call 617-720-3445 or email mdettelb@gmail.com. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Master Singers of Worcester [MA]: Loss And Transcendence. Choral works spanning different periods and cultures, each selected to evoke the profound emotions connected to grief, remembrance, and ultimately, the ascent toward hope and healing. For more information, call 508-842-1349 or email letoc622@gmail.com. Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster Street, Worcester MA 01609 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Tono Dolce [CT]: Fall Concert. Works by Eric Whitacre, Elaine Hagenberg, Tom Shelton, Maya Angelou/Rollo Dilworth, Tracy Wong and more For more information, call 860-908-3724 or email luke.kalbach@gmail.com. St. David's Episcopal Church, Gales Ferry CT 06335 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Burlington Choral Society [VT]: A Mass for Peace. Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace for solo cello, flute, trumpets, percussion, and keyboard; Jeremiah Ingalls: “Jerusalem"; Pierre Vermont: Ce n’est pas trop (“It is not much”); Erik Nielsen: “Our Wish This Year is Peace”. For more information, call 802-461-6626 or email bcssingerz@gmail.com. Elley-Long Music Center At St. Michael's College, 223 Ethan Allen Avenue, Colchester VT 05446 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Halalisa Singers [MA]: Libertatum: Songs of Freedom. Music of resistance, strength, hope, and joy. Kyle Pederson: “A Vision Unfolding” for chorus, piano, violin, trumpet, and percussion; Jim Papoulis: “Libertatum”; Mark Miller: "I'm Gonna Sing"; Jacob Naverud: "Found/Tonight" (a mash-up of songs from Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton); Shireen Abu-Khader: "Lao Rahal Soti"; Alysia Lee: "Say Her Name"; Brian Tate: "One Million Voices"; Melanie DeMore: "Lead With Love"; Anthony Trecek-King (arr.) "I'm On My Way". Trevor Berens, piano; Abe Finch, percussion; Mary Cunningham, director. For more information, email info@halalisa.org. First Church in Littleton, 19 Foster Street, Littleton MA 04160 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Pioneer Valley Cappella [MA]: Love is Here to Stay. Emanuel Astorga: Stabat mater for chorus and strings; Pärt Uusberg: Muusika; George and Ira Gershwin (newly arranged by Geoffrey Hudson): “They Can’t Take That Away From Me; “They All Laughed”; “Love Is Here to Stay”. Geoffrey Hudson, director. With instrumentalists Sarah Briggs, Charlotte Malin Collins, Colleen Jennings, and Karl Knapp. For more information, email pioneervalleycappella@gmail.com. Edwards Church, 297 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Spectrum Singers [MA]: To Saint Cecilia. A celebration of St. Cecilia on her feast day with music by composers who epitomized her spirit. Lili Boulanger: Prélude en Ré b; Soir sur la plaine; Herbert Howells: A Hymn for St Cecilia; Johannes Brahms: Drei Quartette, Op. 64; Maria Bach: Streichquintett, II. Thème e variations; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Cantantibus organis; Henry Purcell: "Hail! Bright Cecilia", Z. 328 (Selections). Carley DeFranco, soprano; Krista River, mezzo-soprano; Connor Vigeant, tenor; Jonas Budris, tenor; Daniel Fridley, bass; Susan Jensen and Amy Simms, violin; Mark Berger, viola; Kett Lee and Carol Ou, cello; Max Holman, music director (debut concert). For more information, call 617-492-8902 or email info@spectrumsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 23, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Handel’s Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Chorus pro Musica / Boston Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Verdi Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem. Ailyn Perez, soprano; Daniela Mack, mezzo-soprano; John Osborn, tenor; Maharram Huseynov, bass; Donald Palumbo, guest choral coach and artistic advisor; Benjamin Zander, conductor. For more information, call 617-236-0999 or email boxoffice@bostonphil.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Connecticut Master Chorale [CT]: Holiday Prelude Concert. Songs for Winter, Advent, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year, with joyous carols, gospel and more! With brass. For more information, call 203-775-2602 or email info@cmchorale.org. First Congregational Church, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury CT 06810 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Commonwealth Chorale [MA]: Celebration – Fanfares, Awe, and Passion. Flor Peeters: Entrata Festiva, Op. 93; Magnificat; Lili Boulanger: Psalm 24; Vieille prière bouddhique (“Old Buddhist Prayer”); Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Max Janowski: Sim Shalom (“Grant Us Peace”). Omar Naji, tenor; Susan DeSelms, organ. With organ, brass quintet, and timpani. Tickets: $40, students $10. For more information, call 617-527-7464 or email info@commonwealthchorale.com. St. John’s Church, 9 Ledyard Street, Wellesley MA 02481 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Convivium Musicum [MA]: Mysteries and Deceit: Misattributed Masterpieces. Repertoire that has been credited, either through accident or deception, to the wrong composer. The centerpiece will be Bauldeweyn’s Missa da Pacem, formerly attributed to Josquin; and we will share other works misattributed to Obrecht, Isaac, Victoria, and Palestrina. For more information, call 617-720-3445 or email mdettelb@gmail.com. First Unitarian Church, 90 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Heritage Chorale [MA]: Fall Concert: Mozart's Requiem. G.F. Handel: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day; W.A. Mozart: Requiem. Nina Evelyn Anderson, soprano; Krista River, alto; Matthew Battista, tenor; David Kravitz, bass. With orchestra. For more information, call 978-590-2747 or email marketing@heritagechorale.org. Putnam Family Arts Center, St. Mark's School, 25 Marlboro Rd., Southboro MA 01772 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 28, 2025 (Friday)

4:30 PM. Gloriae Dei Cantores [MA]: Services of Advent Lessons & Carols. Candlelit services with uplifting readings, prayers, and carols sung by Gloriæ Dei Cantores at the Church of the Transfiguration—a cherished tradition for over thirty years. Doors open one hour before the service; no tickets required. For more information, call 508-240-2400 or email publicity@artsempoweringlife.org. Church of the Transfiguration, 9 Bay View Drive, Orleans MA 02653 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Avery Amereau, mezzo-soprano; Ben Bliss, tenor; Nicholas Newton, bass-baritone; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

November 29, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Avery Amereau, mezzo-soprano; Ben Bliss, tenor; Nicholas Newton, bass-baritone; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Sine Nomine Choral Ensemble [RI]: All is Calm, All is Bright: Songs of Christmas. M.A. Charpentier: Messe de Minuit; K.A. Arneson: Dormi Jesu; M. McGlynn: Suantrai; A. Carter (arr.): Spanish Carol; R. V. Williams (arr): "Wassail"; P.J. Wilousky (arr.): "Carol of the Bells"; Eric Nelson (arr.): Silent Night". For more information, call 508-245-8476 or email info@sinenominechoir.org. St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 399 Hope St., Bristol RI 02809 ⓘ 🔗

November 30, 2025 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Sine Nomine Choral Ensemble [MA]: All is Calm, All is Bright: Songs of Christmas. M.A. Charpentier: Messe de Minuit; K.A. Arneson: Dormi Jesu; M. McGlynn: Suantrai; A. Carter (arr.): Spanish Carol; R. V. Williams (arr): "Wassail"; P.J. Wilousky (arr.): "Carol of the Bells"; Eric Nelson (arr.): Silent Night". For more information, call 508-245-8476 or email info@sinenominechoir.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 133 School St., New Bedford MA 02740 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists) [CT]: Handel's Messiah & Carol Sing. G.F. Handel, Messiah, Christmas portion and “Hallelujah" Chorus. With chamber orchestra and soloists. Followed by a carol sing with the audience. For more information, call 860-293-0567 or email contact@concora.org. Church Of St. Peter Claver, 47 Pleasant Street, West Hartford CT 06107 ⓘ 🔗

December 5, 2025 (Friday)

6:00 PM. Chamber Singers of Keene [NH]: Chamber Singers of Keene presents "Radiant Dawn". Works by Gjeilo, Thompson, Hagenberg, Whitacre, Macmillan, Bieble, Forrest, Tavener, Howell, Tichello. Morgan Bothwell, Artistic Director For more information, call 603-513-8818 or email clanigan@comcast.net. St. Bernard Church, 185 Main Street, Keene NH 03431 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Voices of Distinction [NH]: Yuletide Sounds. A rich tapestry of traditional and contemporary selections, brought to life by local professional musicians on piano, strings, and percussion. Danny Smith, Music Director. With the vocal ensemble FortEtude. Tickets: $17 advance, $20 at the door. For more information, call 603-964-8687 or email adminassistant@uccnorthhampton.org. North Hampton United Church of Christ, 295 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton NH 03862 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Arts Empowering Life [MA]: Christmas Concerts with Gloriae Dei Cantores, Creare Symphonia & Chara Percussion. A Christmas concert for the whole family, with carols by John Rutter; Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and "Ding Dong Merrily on High"; selections from Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel and Gretel; Giancarlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. With Chara Percussion performing Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, and fanfare brass. Free admission for students & youth. For more information, call 508-240-2400 or email publicity@artsempoweringlife.org. Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans MA 02653 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Amanda Forsythe, soprano; Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano; Thomas Cooley, tenor; Roderick Williams, baritone; Filippo Ciabatti, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: Blessed Cecilia. Benjamin Britten: Hymn to Saint Cecilia; Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata for chorus, brass ensemble, and organ. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. Church Of The Advent, 30 Brimmer Street, Boston MA 02108 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Christmas at the Cathedral. Carl Rütti: Gloria from Missa Angelorum; Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (excerpts); with a cappella motets, brilliant brass fanfares, and cherished carols. The ChoralArt Singers with the Portland Brass Quintet, organist Bridgette Wargovitch, and keyboardist Kellie Moody. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Music on the Hill Festival Chorus [CT]: On this Silent Night. Camille Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio; and other music of the season. With harp & strings, and familiar carols sung by the audience. For more information, call 203-414-9037 or email info@musiconthehillct.org. UU Congregation in Westport, 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport CT 06880 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Holiday Concert. Margaret Bonds: The Ballad of the Brown King; George Frederick Handel: Concerto a Due Cori No. 2; Charles Ives: Three Places in New England. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Arlington, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. The Tallis Scholars [MA]: Mother & Child: English music for the Virgin Mary. Music from the English repertoire about the Virgin Mary, including Thomas Tallis’s Missa Puer natus, Benjamin Britten’s A Hymn to the Virgin, and a newly commissioned piece by Matthew Martin. For more information, call 617-661-1812 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. St. Paul's Church, 29 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Vox Lucens [MA]: Sing We Nowell. Large, late-Renaissance polyphonic motets and intimate Medieval carols that reflect the subtle mysteries and boisterous joys of the Christmas story. For more information, call 978-897-5372 or email voxlucens.info@gmail.com. St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 838 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 6, 2025 (Saturday)

12:00 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Christmas at the Cathedral. Carl Rütti: Gloria from Missa Angelorum; Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (excerpts); with a cappella motets, brilliant brass fanfares, and cherished carols. The ChoralArt Singers with the Portland Brass Quintet, organist Bridgette Wargovitch, and keyboardist Kellie Moody. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

1:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 under age 18. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. First Parish Church, 217 Maine Street, Brunswick ME 04011 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Farmington Valley Chorale [CT]: Holiday Tapestries. A collection of festive lullabies and carols from around the world to celebrate the season. Tickets: $25, free for students. For more information, call 860-651-8177 or email admin@farmingtonvalleychorale.org. First Church of Christ Congregational, 75 Main Street, Farmington CT 06032 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Arts Empowering Life [MA]: Christmas Concerts with Gloriae Dei Cantores, Creare Symphonia & Chara Percussion. A Christmas concert for the whole family, with carols by John Rutter; Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and "Ding Dong Merrily on High"; selections from Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel and Gretel; Giancarlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. With Chara Percussion performing Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, and fanfare brass. Free admission for students & youth. For more information, call 508-240-2400 or email publicity@artsempoweringlife.org. Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans MA 02653 (View flier) 🔗

3:00 PM. Highland Glee Club [MA]: Holiday Angelsong. Holiday music by Palestrina, Franck, Schubert, Praetorius, Mendelssohn, Rubinstein, and Dan Wulf. Jessica Erving, mezzo-soprano; Connor Vigeant, tenor; Eleanor Markey, violin; Jonathan Reddix, accompanist; Sarah Robinson Seeber, Music Director. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door, free for children. Complimentary reception following concert. For more information, call 508-641-9985 or email highlandgleeclub@gmail.com. Christ Episcopal Church, 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham MA 02494 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 under age 18. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. First Parish Church, 217 Maine Street, Brunswick ME 04011 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. CitySingers of Hartford [CT]: Where the Stars Meet. Works by Ysaye Barnwell, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Jake Runestad and others that explore our connection to the Zodiac constellations and our own composition out of cosmic matter, in an immersive experience as constellations and star formations are projected on the walls and ceilings of the concert hall. Tickets: $20 and up. For more information, call 860-485-6937 or email dotvillano@comcast.net. South Congregational Church, 1301 Forbes Street, East Hartford CT 06118 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Concord Women's Chorus [MA]: Radiant Light: A Celebration of the Season. Dan Forrest: Lux: The Dawn from on High; Shalom; Ruth Morris Gray: "What Child Is This"; Siyahamba; Elaine Hagenberg: "O Come, Emmanuel". For more information, call 978-369-6341 or email contact@concordwomenschorus.org. Trinitarian Congregational Church, 54 Walden Street, Concord MA 01742 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: The Bach Experience—Choral Music for the Spirit. J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantata “Sweet Comfort“, BWV 151; Mass in G minor, BWV 235; and 16th century double choir motets including works by Bach’s German predecessors Schröter, Weissensee, Otto, and Schein. With period orchestra. Jennifer Tyo, soprano; Nicholas Tamagna, countertenor; Pablo Bustos, tenor; Will Dereza, baritone; Christine Gevert, director. With Crescendo Period Instrument Orchestra. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Saint James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Danbury Concert Chorus [CT]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. For more information, call 203-748-1716 or email dmc@danburymusiccentre.org. First Congregational Church, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury CT 06810 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. The Area Choir [NH]: Christmas Concerts. Sixty singers representing communities from New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts will share an uplifting message of peace, hope, and joy through traditional and contemporary Christmas selections. Susan Cancio-Bello, director; Alexander Stewart, piano; Katie Parker Ames, flute; Nicholas Kleinschmidt, organ. With South Congregational Church’s Earle Pollard Memorial Bell Choir. Free admission; a free-will offering will be accepted. For more information, call 603-863-4007 or email TheAreaChoir@gmail.com. South Congregational Church, 20 Church Street, Newport NH 03773 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Choral Art Society of the South Shore [MA]: Winter Light. We celebrate both tradition and discovery, with Handel’s "For Unto Us a Child Is Born", Bach’s Gloria in excelsis Deo, and songs including "Light in the Heart of Winter", "Night of Silence", "Winter Bluejay", as well as carols and seasonal favorites. For more information, call 781-925-6095 or email choralartsociety@yahoo.com. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 465 First Parish Road, Scituate MA 02066 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. New Hampshire Gay Mens Chorus [NH]: Peace & Goodwill - Holiday concert. Concord , Sunday, Dec 7 @ 3:00 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM) Stratham , Saturday, December 13 @ 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm) Manchester Sunday, December 14 @ 3:00 pm (Doors Open at 2:30 pm) For more information, call 603-263-4333 or email chorus@nhgmc.com. Christ the King Lutheran Church, 3 Lutheran Drive, Nashua NH 03063 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Voices of Distinction [MA]: Yuletide Sounds. A rich tapestry of traditional and contemporary selections, brought to life by local professional musicians on piano, strings, and percussion. Danny Smith, Music Director. With the vocal ensemble FortEtude. Tickets: $17 advance, $20 at the door. For more information, call 603-964-8687 or email adminassistant@uccnorthhampton.org. Main Street Congregational Church, UCC, 145 Main Street, Amesbury MA 01913 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Westborough Community Chorus [MA]: Winter in the Woods. Family-friendly performances of songs about the quintessential experience of life during wintertime in New England. Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for seniors, students, and children. For more information, call 508-614-8081 or email president@westborocommunitychorus.com. Sarah Gibbons Middle School, 20 Fisher Street, Westborough MA 01581 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Arts Empowering Life [MA]: Christmas Concerts with Gloriae Dei Cantores, Creare Symphonia & Chara Percussion. A Christmas concert for the whole family, with carols by John Rutter; Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and "Ding Dong Merrily on High"; selections from Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel and Gretel; Giancarlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. With Chara Percussion performing Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, and fanfare brass. Free admission for students & youth. For more information, call 508-240-2400 or email publicity@artsempoweringlife.org. Performing Arts Center, Brewster MA 02631 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. Jameson Singers [MA]: Reflections. Johannes Brahms: Warum ist das Licht gegeben; works by Palestrina and Poulenc; and other beautiful, meditative and inspirational music, including the folk favorite "Shenandoah". For more information, call 617-209-9290 or email info@jamesonsingers.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Norwalk Community Chorale [CT]: Carols of the Night. Traditional holiday songs, with some new arrangements of old favorites. The eighty-member chorus is led by Brian Muller. Will Duchon, piano. Free admission. For more information, call 347-563-3298 or email wed062302@msn.com. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Pilgrim Festival Chorus [MA]: Rejoice! Festive Music for the Festive Season. Alice Parker: Seven Carols for Christmas; Shawn Kirchner: Behold New Joy: Ancient Carols for Christmas (Latin carols from the Piae Cantiones of 1582); Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in Excelsis Deo. With organ and orchestra. For more information, email info@pilgrimfestivalchorus.org. The Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth MA 02360 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Reading Community Singers [MA]: Hope for the Holidays. A family friendly concert of songs about light, hope and dreams as the days grow darker. Featuring "A Muppet Christmas Carol Medley", "What the World Needs Now is Love", "The Chanukah Song (We Are Lights)", the Hallelujah Chorus and much more. Joe Beninati, accompanist; Beth Mosier, Artistic Director & conductor. Tickets: $25/adult, $20/students/seniors, children 5 and under are free. For more information, email info@readingcommunitysingers.org. Reading High School, 62 Oakland Road, Reading MA 01867 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Vernon Chorale [CT]: Peace on Earth. For more information, call 860-375-0545 or email info@vernonchorale.org. First Congregational Church of Vernon UCC, 695 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon CT 06066 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Cambridge Chamber Singers [MA]: Alleluia, Behold the Star1. Francis Poulenc: Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, paired with Renaissance pieces with the same texts; Einojuhani Rautavaara: Canticum Mariae virginis; and seasonal carols–spiritual, jazzy and traditional. For more information, call 617-504-8155 or email cambridgechambersingers@gmail.com. Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Vox Lucens [MA]: Sing We Nowell. Large, late-Renaissance polyphonic motets and intimate Medieval carols that reflect the subtle mysteries and boisterous joys of the Christmas story. For more information, call 978-897-5372 or email voxlucens.info@gmail.com. St. Anne's in-the-Fields, 147 Concord Road, Lincoln MA 01773 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 7, 2025 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Concert Choir of Northeastern CT [CT]: International Carol Suites. Celebrating the Holiday from Around the World. For more information, call 860-774-5146 or email Info@concertchoir-nect.org. P.Y. & Kinmay Tang Performing Arts Center, Rectory School, 528 Pomfret Street, Pomfret CT 06258 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Westborough Community Chorus [MA]: Winter in the Woods. Family-friendly performances of songs about the quintessential experience of life during wintertime in New England. Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for seniors, students, and children. For more information, call 508-614-8081 or email president@westborocommunitychorus.com. Sarah Gibbons Middle School, 20 Fisher Street, Westborough MA 01581 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:30 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Christmas at the Cathedral. Carl Rütti: Gloria from Missa Angelorum; Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (excerpts); with a cappella motets, brilliant brass fanfares, and cherished carols. The ChoralArt Singers with the Portland Brass Quintet, organist Bridgette Wargovitch, and keyboardist Kellie Moody. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Area Choir [NH]: Christmas Concerts. Sixty singers representing communities from New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts will share an uplifting message of peace, hope, and joy through traditional and contemporary Christmas selections. Susan Cancio-Bello, director; Alexander Stewart, piano; Katie Parker Ames, flute; Nicholas Kleinschmidt, organ. With South Congregational Church’s Earle Pollard Memorial Bell Choir. Free admission; a free-will offering will be accepted. For more information, call 603-863-4007 or email TheAreaChoir@gmail.com. South Congregational Church, 20 Church Street, Newport NH 03773 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Amanda Forsythe, soprano; Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano; Thomas Cooley, tenor; Roderick Williams, baritone; Filippo Ciabatti, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: Blessed Cecilia. Benjamin Britten: Hymn to Saint Cecilia; Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata for chorus, brass ensemble, and organ. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Bristol Chorale [CT]: Merrily on High! An uplifting afternoon of seasonal choral music, under the direction of Andrew Skinner. All are welcome! For more information, email info@bristolchorale.org. Rockwell Theater, 70 Memorial Boulevard, Bristol CT 06010 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Cantilena Chamber Choir [MA]: Christmas at Trinity: Music for Choir and Handebells. Carols and instrumental music from the Renaissance to contemporary, by Paul Halley, Gregg Smith, Eric Esenvalds, and others. With the Zion Lutheran Bell Choir and author Kevin O'Hara. For more information, call 518-791-0185 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street, Lenox MA 01240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Franklin County Community Chorus [MA]: Holiday Concert. Seasonal favorites from several cultures are celebrated as more than 60 voices are raised in song. For more information, call 413-834-7925 or email franklincountychorus@gmail.com. Greenfield High School Auditorium, 21 Barr Avenue, Greenfield MA 01301 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Jameson Singers [MA]: Reflections. Johannes Brahms: Warum ist das Licht gegeben; works by Palestrina and Poulenc; and other beautiful, meditative and inspirational music, including the folk favorite "Shenandoah". For more information, call 617-209-9290 or email info@jamesonsingers.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Nashua Choral Society [NH]: Let the Season Sing. A Christmas concert filled with carols, wonder, and light, featuring John Rutter's Gloria. Join us for a magical afternoon filled with beautiful music and festive cheer! For more information, call 603-998-0443 or email nashuachoralsociety@gmail.com. Immaculate Conception Church, 216 E Dunstable Rd., Nashua NH 03062 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. New England Classical Singers [MA]: Fiesta de Navidad: a Holiday Celebration! A vibrant fusion of Latin-Baroque music, blending early European repertoire with Latin American folk and contemporary traditions. In collaboration with Rumbarroco, Laury Gutierrez, Artistic Director. For more information, call 978-474-6090 or email info@newenglandclassical.org. Christ Church Andover, 33 Central Street, Andover MA 01810 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. New Hampshire Gay Mens Chorus [NH]: Peace & Goodwill - Holiday concert. Concord , Sunday, Dec 7 @ 3:00 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM) Stratham , Saturday, December 13 @ 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm) Manchester Sunday, December 14 @ 3:00 pm (Doors Open at 2:30 pm) For more information, call 603-263-4333 or email chorus@nhgmc.com. Capital Center for The Arts, BNH Stage, 16 S Main Street, Concord NH 03301 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Pilgrim Festival Chorus [MA]: Rejoice! Festive Music for the Festive Season. Alice Parker: Seven Carols for Christmas; Shawn Kirchner: Behold New Joy: Ancient Carols for Christmas (Latin carols from the Piae Cantiones of 1582); Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in Excelsis Deo. With organ and orchestra. For more information, email info@pilgrimfestivalchorus.org. The Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth MA 02360 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Sheepscot Chorus [ME]: "A Ceremony of Carols" and other holiday favorites. Benjamin Britten: "A Ceremony of Carols" (SATB arrangement); and Holiday pops favorites. David Myers-Wakeman, tenor; Jennifer Felkay and Marybeth McCaffrey, soprano; Melody Lindsay, harp; Linda Blanchard, director; Sean Fleming, co-director and accompanist. Tickets: $20, free for children and students. For more information, email info@sheepscotvalleychorus.org. Congregational Church Of Boothbay Harbor, 125 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor ME 04538 (View flier) 🔗

3:00 PM. St Paul's Choir School [MA]: Christmas in Harvard Square. The Boys and Schola of St. Paul’s offer carols and classics capturing the wonder, hope, and joy of the season. Tickets: $50. Free concert parking at the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street. For more information, call 617-868-8658 or email Admin@saintpaulschoirschool.us. St. Paul's Church, 29 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. Boston Choral Ensemble [MA]: All is Bright. Celebrate the light and warmth of the holiday season with a program including holiday classics and soon-to-be favorites. For more information, email info@bostonchoral.org. United Parish In Brookline, 210 Harvard Street, Brookline MA 02446 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cantemus Chamber Chorus [MA]: Shared Breath, Shared Song: Sacred Music Across Faiths. A rich variety of choral music representing Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sufism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla; Sergei Rachmaninoff: Bogoroditse Devo; Marurice Duruflé: Ubi Caritas; a Hebrew song, “Prayer Before Sleep”; an Islamic chant, “Zikr”; and more. Josaphat Contreras, tenor. With guitar and percussion. For more information, email Info@cantemus.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 166 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Choral Art Society of the South Shore [MA]: Winter Light. We celebrate both tradition and discovery, with Handel’s "For Unto Us a Child Is Born", Bach’s Gloria in excelsis Deo, and songs including "Light in the Heart of Winter", "Night of Silence", "Winter Bluejay", as well as carols and seasonal favorites. For more information, call 781-925-6095 or email choralartsociety@yahoo.com. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 465 First Parish Road, Scituate MA 02066 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: The Bach Experience—Choral Music for the Spirit. J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantata “Sweet Comfort“, BWV 151; Mass in G minor, BWV 235; and 16th century double choir motets including works by Bach’s German predecessors Schröter, Weissensee, Otto, and Schein. With period orchestra. Jennifer Tyo, soprano; Nicholas Tamagna, countertenor; Pablo Bustos, tenor; Will Dereza, baritone; Christine Gevert, director. With Crescendo Period Instrument Orchestra. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Pilgrim Festival Chorus [MA]: Rejoice! Festive Music for the Festive Season. Alice Parker: Seven Carols for Christmas; Shawn Kirchner: Behold New Joy: Ancient Carols for Christmas (Latin carols from the Piae Cantiones of 1582); Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in Excelsis Deo. With organ and orchestra. For more information, email info@pilgrimfestivalchorus.org. The Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth MA 02360 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Cambridge Chamber Singers [MA]: Alleluia, Behold the Star1. Francis Poulenc: Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, paired with Renaissance pieces with the same texts; Einojuhani Rautavaara: Canticum Mariae virginis; and seasonal carols–spiritual, jazzy and traditional. For more information, call 617-504-8155 or email cambridgechambersingers@gmail.com. Pilgrim Congregational Church, 55 Coolidge Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [RI]: Messiah SING. Bring your own score or borrow one from us, as we sing selections of Handel's Messiah with the Chorale, soloists, and instruments. Everyone is welcome! Suggestion donation: $10. For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. St. Sebastian Church, 67 Cole Avenue, Providence RI 02906 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Illuminations. A holiday program designed for and inspired by the medieval spaces of The Met Cloisters. Illuminations celebrates the interplay between light and sound—candlelight illuminating ancient stone, music illuminating sacred art, and artistic vision illuminating the human spirit. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Corpus Christi Parish, 324 Quaker Meetinghouse Road, East Sandwich MA 02537 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 11, 2025 (Thursday)

5:00 PM. Hopkinton Center for the Arts Choral Ensembles [MA]: HCA Jr. Choirs Showcase. Performances featuring HCA Tiny Trebles, HCA Jr. Treblemakers, and HCA Middle Choir. There will also be displays from the HCA Youth Arts Department. For more information, call 508-435-9222 or email emily@hopartscenter.org. 98 Hayden Rowe Street, Main Building, Second Floor Loft, Hopkinton MA, Hopkinton MA 01748 🔗

7:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: Christmas with Counterpoint and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. United Church, 339 Main Street, Warren VT 05674 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Illuminations. A holiday program designed for and inspired by the medieval spaces of The Met Cloisters. Illuminations celebrates the interplay between light and sound—candlelight illuminating ancient stone, music illuminating sacred art, and artistic vision illuminating the human spirit. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 166 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Lorelei Ensemble [MA]: Frost and Fire. Themes of solstice and advent - seasons of stillness and waiting, including medieval chant, early-renaissance polyphony, and American folk tunes and hymnody. Scott Ordway: North Woods; Eliza Bagg: Whiteout (winner of our recent call for scores for women, trans, and nonbinary composers); contemporary works by Amy Beth Kirsten, Jessica Meyer, and Björk; arrangements by Laura Jobin-Acosta, Greg Brown, and Jocelyn Hagen. For more information, call 605-354-3723 or email lorelei.ensemble@gmail.com. The Memorial Church of Harvard University, 1 Harvard Yard, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 12, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Cathedral of St. Joseph Choir and Orchestra [NH]: J.S. Bach and Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah. J.S. Bach: Magnificat; G.F. Handel: Messiah (Christmas portion). Performed by the combined forces of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph Parish Choir, Diocesan Festival Choir, choristers from Saint Anselm College, and Visiting Singers, accompanied by chamber orchestra. Tickets: $20 online or at the door. For more information, call 603-622-6404 or email Ebermani@stjosephcathedralnh.org. 145 Lowell Street, Manchester NH 03104 (View flier) 🔗

7:00 PM. Con Brio Choral Society [CT]: Sir John Rutter’s Christmas. John Rutter: Magnificat; Fancies; What Sweeter Music; carols; with traditional carol arrangement, many with audience participation. Chris Shepard, conductor. Louise Fauteux, soprano. With the Con Brio Festival Orchestra. Tickets: $40, $15 for students. For more information, call 860-526-5399 or email webmaster@conbrio.org. Valley Regional High School, 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River CT 06417 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Illuminations. A holiday program designed for and inspired by the medieval spaces of The Met Cloisters. Illuminations celebrates the interplay between light and sound—candlelight illuminating ancient stone, music illuminating sacred art, and artistic vision illuminating the human spirit. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Wellesley Village Church, 2 Central Street, Wellesley MA 02482 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. All Saints Parish [MA]: Messiah Sing for Project Bread. All are welcome to sing or listen to Handel's Messiah. Anne Watson Born, conductor; soloists Karen Wemhoener, Cannon McClure, Nathan Snyder, Aidan Capaldi. With Festival Orchestra. Tickets: $15, all proceeds go to Project Bread to support food insecure children and families. A limited number of scores are available to borrow. For more information, call 617-584-7550 or email hem1@verizon.net. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. The Copley Singers [MA]: Christmas with the Copley Singers. Carols and anthems from John Rutter, June Nixon, Malcolm Sargent, Hugo Distler, and others, including a lush setting of Robert Frost’s poem, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Eric Whitacre. For more information, call 617-834-6731 or email info@copleysingers.org. St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 320 Boston Post Road, Weston MA 02493 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Newburyport Choral Society [MA]: Winter Fanfare! - Songs of Joy & Hope. Celebrating hope, joy, and the promise of a brighter new year. Cecilia McDowall: "A Winter’s Night"; Glenn Rudolph: "The Dream Isaiah Saw" (dedicated to those who perished in the 9/11/2001 attacks; Randol Alan Bass: "Gloria"; Michael Engelhardt: "I Will Sing"; the Hebrew song "Bashana Haba'ah"; and more. With brass ensemble, percussion, organ, piano, chamber ensemble, the Youth Choir of Immaculate Conception, and sing-alongs with the audience. For more information, call 978-462-0650 or email info@newburyportchoralsociety.org. Immaculate Conception Church, 42 Green Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Pandora Consort [MA]: Hildegard Reanimated: Vision in Vision. A multimedia exploration of the mystical visions of Hildegard von Bingen through her illuminations and music. Kendra Comstock, Angie Tyler, and Gina Marie Falk, voices and harmonium; Cate Duckwall, visual artist. Tickets: $20. For more information, email thepandoraconsort@gmail.com. Ripley Chapel, First Congregational Church, 21 Church Street, Winchester MA 01890 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. Portsmouth Pro Musica [NH]: Christmas Music from Northern Europe. Music by Michael Praetorius, Jacob Handl, John Rutter, Kim André Arnesen, Ola Gjeilo and others. Adelyn Nelson, piano; Nicholas So, violin; Gary Hodges, cello; Hannah Messenger, horn; Priscilla Stevens French, director. Tickets: $25 adults, $15 students/seniors For more information, call 603-436-8154 or email info@ppmnh.org. St. Mary's Church, 25 Chestnut Street, Dover NH 03820 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Tactus Ensemble Cambridge [MA]: O Western Wind. John Sheppard: “Western Wind” Mass (composed upon a popular 16th century folk tune); Renaissance Christmas music by Victoria, Handl, Mouton and Gabrieli, and others, as well as the original 1591 version of the Coventry Carol. Hugh Hinton, director. For more information, email tactusensemble@gmail.com. Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, 838 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Dedham Choral Society [MA]: Instruments of Peace: A Christmas Celebration. DCS commemorates the legacy of St. Francis of Assisi and honors the memory of his namesake, the late Pope Francis. Michael Haydn: Mass of St. Francis; Jakub Jan Ryba: choruses from the Czech Christmas Mass. With audience carol sing-alongs. Tickets: $35, $30 senior (65+), $20 student, $5 child (5-12). For more information, call 781-326-1520 or email info@dedhamchoral.org. Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury MA 02132 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 13, 2025 (Saturday)

12:15 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Holiday Sing-Along. Join members of ChoralArt for a joyful Holiday Sing-Along at the Portland Conservatory of Music! Free admission, but please RSVP in advance as seating is limited. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Portland Conservatory Of Music, 28 Neal Street, Portland ME 04102 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

1:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 under age 18. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Concord Chorus [MA]: Winter Concerts 2025. Works by Brahms, Gjeilo, Gounod, Palestrina, Still, Stainer, and Vaughan Williams, along with a selection of traditional carols. John Sullivan, piano; Jonathan Wessler, organ; Dr. Kevin Leong, director. Tickets: $30 general admission, $25 age 65+, $10 for children and students. For more information, email marketing@concordchorus.org. Middlesex School Memorial Chapel, 1400 Lowell Rd, Concord MA 01742 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Lowell's Gentlemen Songsters Chorus [MA]: Holiday Cabaret. Our annual Holiday Cabaret includes performances by The Four Town Sound, Sweet Life, and Synchrony Quartets. Special guests are Chelmsford High School’s The Thursdays. Both holiday and non-holiday song, and the opportunity for a free picture with Santa. Light refreshments served. For more information, call 978-692-6335 or email paul-f@verizon.net. Mt. Pleasant Golf Club, 141 Staples St., Lowell, MA, Lowell MA 01851 (View flier) 🔗

3:00 PM. Con Brio Choral Society [CT]: Sir John Rutter’s Christmas. John Rutter: Magnificat; Fancies; What Sweeter Music; carols; with traditional carol arrangement, many with audience participation. Chris Shepard, conductor. Louise Fauteux, soprano. With the Con Brio Festival Orchestra. Tickets: $40, $15 for students. For more information, call 860-526-5399 or email webmaster@conbrio.org. Valley Regional High School, 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River CT 06417 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 under age 18. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus [MA]: Christmas in the British Isles. With Fischer Biederman, violin; Laura Murray, voice; Jay Lane, organ. For more information, call 781-269-1133 or email info@saengerfest.org. Unitarian Universalist Society Of Wellesley Hills, 309 Washington Street, Wellesley MA 02481 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cantemus Chamber Chorus [MA]: Shared Breath, Shared Song: Sacred Music Across Faiths. A rich variety of choral music representing Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sufism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla; Sergei Rachmaninoff: Bogoroditse Devo; Marurice Duruflé: Ubi Caritas; a Hebrew song, “Prayer Before Sleep”; an Islamic chant, “Zikr”; and more. Josaphat Contreras, tenor. With guitar and percussion. For more information, email Info@cantemus.org. First Church in Swampscott, 40 Monument Avenue, Swampscott MA 01907 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Chorus pro Musica [MA]: Holidays. Harmony. Hope. Kim André Arnesen: "I Will Light Candles"; Cristian Grases: Abreme la Puerta; Katerina Gimon: "All Together We Are Love"; Reena Esmail: Tarekita; Michael Larkin (arr.): Ose Shalom;; André Thomas: "The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy"; Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Lord, Thou Hast Been our Refuge"; Natalie Hemby, Lori McKenna and Brandi Carlili: "Crowded Table"; and other seasonal music. Tickets: Pay-What-You-Want. Reception following the performance. For more information, call 617-267-7442 or email manager@choruspromusica.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. CitySingers of Hartford [CT]: Where the Stars Meet. Works by Ysaye Barnwell, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Jake Runestad and others that explore our connection to the Zodiac constellations and our own composition out of cosmic matter, in an immersive experience as constellations and star formations are projected on the walls and ceilings of the concert hall. Tickets: $20 and up. For more information, call 860-485-6937 or email dotvillano@comcast.net. West Hartford United Methodist Church, 1358 New Britain Ave, West Hartford CT 06110 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Monadnock Chorus [NH]: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace. Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace.. Sandi Howard, Artistic Director. Tickets: $25, free for students and children. For more information, call 603-513-8818 or email monadnockchorus@gmail.com. Peterborough Town House, 1 Grove Street, Peterborough NH 03458 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Pioneer Valley Symphony [MA]: Holiday Pops! with the PVS. Ring in the holiday season with family-friendly singalong favorites! Enjoy a new arrangement by Anthony Ferreira before venturing into some Grinch-inspired shenanigans. Featuring the PVS Orchestra, Chorus, Chamber Singers, Youth Orchestra, and Strings for Kids. Pre-show holiday party at 3 pm with performances from Strings for Kids students and the PVS Cello Choir, arts and crafts, and concessions, plus enter the raffle for a chance to be guest conductor for “Sleigh Ride”! For more information, call 413-773-3664 or email boxoffice@pvso.org. Greenfield High School Auditorium, 21 Barr Avenue, Greenfield MA 01301 (View flier) 🔗

5:00 PM. Concord Chorus [MA]: Winter Concerts 2025. Works by Brahms, Gjeilo, Gounod, Palestrina, Still, Stainer, and Vaughan Williams, along with a selection of traditional carols. John Sullivan, piano; Jonathan Wessler, organ; Dr. Kevin Leong, director. Tickets: $30 general admission, $25 age 65+, $10 for children and students. For more information, email marketing@concordchorus.org. Middlesex School Memorial Chapel, 1400 Lowell Rd, Concord MA 01742 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: Christmas with Counterpoint and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Community Church, 55 Main Street, Grafton VT 05146 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 under age 18. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Chorus North Shore [MA]: Mozart's Requiem. W.A. Mozart: Requiem; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Beth Hagan-Haltmeier, soprano; Alexandra Dietrich, mezzo-soprano; Thomas Smoker, tenor; Andrew Scoglio, baritone. Tickets: $35, senior/student $23. For more information, call 978-356-3453 or email info@chorusnorthshore.org. Our Lady Of Hope Church, 1 Pineswamp Road, Ipswich MA 01938 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Emmanuel Music [MA]: Christmas Oratorio. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Charles Blandy, Evangelist. For more information, call 617-536-3356 or email music@emmanuelmusic.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Holy Name Parish [MA]: Messiah Sing. You are warmly invited to join Archbishop Richard G. Henning for an uplifting Messiah Sing, featuring Handel’s Messiah as part of an Advent evening of prayer and music. Bring a score and sing — or simply come to listen, pray, and rejoice in this beautiful tradition. Barbara Hill, soprano; Jaime Korkos, mezzo-soprano; Michael Gonzáles, tenor; Taras Leschishin, baritone; Frederick MacArthur, organ. With members of the Archdiocesan Festival Choir, Richard J. Clark, conductor. For more information, email info@evangelizeboston.com. Holy Name Parish, 1689 Centre Street, Boston MA 02132 (View flier) 🔗

7:00 PM. Maine Music Society Chorale [ME]: Beneath the Winter Stars. A family friendly concert celebrating time-held traditions and creating new ones. John Rutter: Magnificat; Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars; with many others, and a traditional holiday sing-along. Richard Nickerson, Artistic Director; Randy Day, piano. Tickets: $27 adults, $25 seniors, $6 students 13+, children 12 and under free when accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 207-333-3386 or email info@mainemusicsociety.org. Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. New Hampshire Gay Mens Chorus [NH]: Peace & Goodwill - Holiday concert. Concord , Sunday, Dec 7 @ 3:00 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM) Stratham , Saturday, December 13 @ 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm) Manchester Sunday, December 14 @ 3:00 pm (Doors Open at 2:30 pm) For more information, call 603-263-4333 or email chorus@nhgmc.com. Stratham Community Church, 6 Emery Lane, Stratham NH 03885 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus [MA]: Sing We Now of Christmas. Re-imagined arrangements of “Angels We Have Heard on High”, “Lo, How a Rose E‘er Blooming”, “How Great Our Joy”, “O Come All Ye Faithful”, “Silent Night”, and so much more! SMFC’s annual holiday concert features over 100 singers, 4 octaves of handbells, and 30-piece orchestra performing popular and classic carols from France and Germany presented holiday-pops style. For more information, call 508-813-0697 or email tickets@smfconline.org. Taunton High School Auditorium, 50 Williams Street, Taunton MA 02780 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. The Treblemakers Community Chorus [MA]: Songs of Joy and Peace. Classic holiday favorites alongside international carols and seasonal pieces that might be delightful discoveries. More than just a concert, this gathering is a celebration of community and connection. Sharon Broadley-Martin, director. For more information, call 508-435-9222 or email info@hopartscenter.org. 98 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton MA 01748 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. In Choro Novo [MA]: Sing Joyfully. For more information, call 617-469-3705 or email info@inchoronovo.org. Marsh Chapel, Boston University, 735 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Ipswich River Community Chorus [MA]: Christmas in Harmony: Songs From Around the World. Celebrate the season with a joyful holiday concert that blends beloved classics with festive traditions from across the globe. For more information, email IpswichRiverCommunityChorus@gmail.com. South Church, 41 Central Street, Andover MA 01810 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Musica Sacra [MA]: ¡Feliz Navidad! Choral Music for Christmas. An array of motets and villancicos from past and present, including Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest for marimba, guitar and harp; plus villancicos, carols, and motets from the New World and the Old. In light of recent targeting of our immigrant communities by the federal government, Musica Sacra is donating a portion of the ticket proceeds to the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA). For more information, call 617-349-3400 or email info@musicasacra.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Portsmouth Pro Musica [NH]: Christmas Music from Northern Europe. Music by Michael Praetorius, Jacob Handl, John Rutter, Kim André Arnesen, Ola Gjeilo and others. Adelyn Nelson, piano; Nicholas So, violin; Gary Hodges, cello; Hannah Messenger, horn; Priscilla Stevens French, director. Tickets: $25 adults, $15 students/seniors For more information, call 603-436-8154 or email info@ppmnh.org. Immaculate Conception Church, 98 Summer Street, Portsmouth NH 03801 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale [MA]: Not-Quite-Winter Concert. The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus. Johann Sebastian Bach – Cantata 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; Cantata 61, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (first and last movements); Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; Magnificat (last two movements). For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. Payson Park Congregational Church, 365 Belmont Street, Belmont MA 02478 ⓘ 🔗

December 14, 2025 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Chorus North Shore [MA]: Mozart's Requiem. W.A. Mozart: Requiem; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Beth Hagan-Haltmeier, soprano; Alexandra Dietrich, mezzo-soprano; Thomas Smoker, tenor; Andrew Scoglio, baritone. Tickets: $35, senior/student $23. For more information, call 978-356-3453 or email info@chorusnorthshore.org. Our Lady Of Hope Church, 1 Pineswamp Road, Ipswich MA 01938 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Emmanuel Music [MA]: Christmas Oratorio. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Charles Blandy, Evangelist. For more information, call 617-536-3356 or email music@emmanuelmusic.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Ipswich River Community Chorus [MA]: Christmas in Harmony: Songs From Around the World. Celebrate the season with a joyful holiday concert that blends beloved classics with festive traditions from across the globe. For more information, email IpswichRiverCommunityChorus@gmail.com. South Church, 41 Central Street, Andover MA 01810 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Maine Music Society Chorale [ME]: Beneath the Winter Stars. A family friendly concert celebrating time-held traditions and creating new ones. John Rutter: Magnificat; Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars; with many others, and a traditional holiday sing-along. Richard Nickerson, Artistic Director; Randy Day, piano. Tickets: $27 adults, $25 seniors, $6 students 13+, children 12 and under free when accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 207-333-3386 or email info@mainemusicsociety.org. Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus [MA]: Sing We Now of Christmas. Re-imagined arrangements of “Angels We Have Heard on High”, “Lo, How a Rose E‘er Blooming”, “How Great Our Joy”, “O Come All Ye Faithful”, “Silent Night”, and so much more! SMFC’s annual holiday concert features over 100 singers, 4 octaves of handbells, and 30-piece orchestra performing popular and classic carols from France and Germany presented holiday-pops style. For more information, call 508-813-0697 or email tickets@smfconline.org. Taunton High School Auditorium, 50 Williams Street, Taunton MA 02780 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. The Treblemakers Community Chorus [MA]: Songs of Joy and Peace. Classic holiday favorites alongside international carols and seasonal pieces that might be delightful discoveries. More than just a concert, this gathering is a celebration of community and connection. Sharon Broadley-Martin, director. For more information, call 508-435-9222 or email info@hopartscenter.org. 98 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton MA 01748 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Braintree Choral Society [MA]: Am American Christmas. Works by Mark Hayes, Florence Price, Z. Randall Stroope, and from the varied cultures that define us. Nathanil Meyer, director. Concert and auction. Tickets: $20. For more information, call 774-200-0056 or email braintreechoralsociety@gmail.com. East Weymouth Congregational Church, 1320 Commercial Street, East Weymouth MA 02189 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Copley Singers [MA]: Christmas with the Copley Singers. Carols and anthems from John Rutter, June Nixon, Malcolm Sargent, Hugo Distler, and others, including a lush setting of Robert Frost’s poem, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Eric Whitacre. For more information, call 617-834-6731 or email info@copleysingers.org. Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1400 Washington Street, Boston MA 02118 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Horizon Voices [ME]: Clear Horizon. Youth ensembles, grades 2-12, present seasonal songs and concert choir repertoire including pieces by Victor Johnson, Allan Naplan, Ellen Foncannon, Jan Harmon, John Rutter, and Pinkzebra. For more information, call 207-200-7933 or email music@classicaluprising.org. Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook Street, Freeport ME 04032 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Newburyport Choral Society [MA]: Winter Fanfare! - Songs of Joy & Hope. Celebrating hope, joy, and the promise of a brighter new year. Cecilia McDowall: "A Winter’s Night"; Glenn Rudolph: "The Dream Isaiah Saw" (dedicated to those who perished in the 9/11/2001 attacks; Randol Alan Bass: "Gloria"; Michael Engelhardt: "I Will Sing"; the Hebrew song "Bashana Haba'ah"; and more. With brass ensemble, percussion, organ, piano, chamber ensemble, the Youth Choir of Immaculate Conception, and sing-alongs with the audience. For more information, call 978-462-0650 or email info@newburyportchoralsociety.org. Immaculate Conception Church, 42 Green Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. New Hampshire Gay Mens Chorus [NH]: Peace & Goodwill - Holiday concert. Concord , Sunday, Dec 7 @ 3:00 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM) Stratham , Saturday, December 13 @ 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm) Manchester Sunday, December 14 @ 3:00 pm (Doors Open at 2:30 pm) For more information, call 603-263-4333 or email chorus@nhgmc.com. The Rex Theatre, 23 Amherst Street, Manchester NH 03101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Providence Singers / Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra [RI]: Messiah. George Friedrich Handel: Messiah. Teresa Wakim, soprano; Meg Bragle, mezzo-soprano; Lawrence Jones, tenor; David Soar, bass; Christine Noel, conductor. For more information, call 401-248-7001 or email info@riphil.org. Veterans Memorial Auditorium, 1 Avenue Of The Arts, Providence RI 02903 ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers, Inc [MA]: Messiah Sing. Open sing with the Assabet Valley Mastersingers. Emma Robertson, soprano; Katherine Lerner Lee, mezzosoprano; Brendan Buckley, tenor; David Small, baritone; Brett Maguire, organ; Dr. Robert Eaton, director. For more information, email manager@avmsingers.org. Congregational Church Of Westborough, 57 W Main Street, Westborough MA 01581 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Brattleboro Camerata [VT]: Ich steh hier und Singe: Music of Hassler and Bach. Hans Leo Hassler: "Dixit Maria"; Missa super Dixit Maria (imitation mass); Johann Sebastian Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude" BWV 227. The concerts explores the musical connections between Hassler, who was one of the originators of German Baroque style, and Bach, who was arguably its pinnacle and last great practitioner. For more information, call 802-257-4523 or email info@bmcvt.org. Brattleboro Music Center, 72 Blanche Moyse Way, Brattleboro VT 05301 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cantemus Chamber Chorus [MA]: Shared Breath, Shared Song: Sacred Music Across Faiths. A rich variety of choral music representing Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sufism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla; Sergei Rachmaninoff: Bogoroditse Devo; Marurice Duruflé: Ubi Caritas; a Hebrew song, “Prayer Before Sleep”; an Islamic chant, “Zikr”; and more. Josaphat Contreras, tenor. With guitar and percussion. For more information, email Info@cantemus.org. Unitarian Universalist Church, 10 Church Street, Gloucester MA 01930 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cantilena [MA]: SHINE! Celebrating Resilience through Song. Rebecca Sacks: “Come, Ye Lovers of Art" (world premiere); Lea Morris: “Be the Light”; Ayrian Norman: “Keep Singing”; Daniel Gawthrop: “There Is Sweet Music”; Mari Esabel Valverde: “Cantares”. Marking 45 years as a treble chorus and 25 years performing as "Cantilena." Join us for light refreshments after the performance! For more information, call 339-298-7730 or email info@cantilena.org. First Parish of Arlington, Arlington MA 02476 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: Christmas with Counterpoint and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. First Congregational Church, 3624 Main Street, Manchester VT 05254 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Fairfield County Chorale [CT]: Magnificat & Majesty. Francesco Durante: Magnificat, Camargo Guarnieri: Missa Diligite, Franz Schubert: Magnificat in C; W.A. Mozart: Coronation Mass, K. 317. For more information, call 203-858-3714 or email info@fairfieldcountychorale.org. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. The Vermont Choral Union [VT]: Handel's Messiah. George Frideric Handel: Messiah. Eric Milnes, Music Director. With Montréal's two-time Juno Award-winning baroque Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons. For more information, call 802-989-7355 or email info@vtchoralunion.org. College Street Congregational Church, 265 College Street, Burlington VT 05401 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Waterbury Chorale [CT]: Holiday Celebration. For more information, call 203-426-9106 or email info@waterburychorale.org. St. John's Episcopal Church, 16 Church Street, Waterbury CT 06702 ⓘ 🔗

5:30 PM. New England Tenors and TBC Community Chorale [MA]: 12th Annual Christmas Concert. An evening of inspiring holiday music with The Higher Praise Gospel Choir; Myran Parker Brass; Brian Quirk, Bagpipe; Reginald Hunt & Aaron Jensen; Dan Alan Levine, Piano; Soloist DD Simonelli; The Choral Majority; Shawn McCann, Organ. Tickets: $20, or $5 for children 12 and under (prices may be higher at the door). For more information, call 508-745-2184 or email sybgray@comcast.net. Methuen Memorial Music Hall, 192 Broadway, Methuen MA 01844 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. The Vermont Choral Union [VT]: Handel's Messiah. George Frideric Handel: Messiah. Eric Milnes, Music Director. With Montréal's two-time Juno Award-winning baroque Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons. For more information, call 802-989-7355 or email info@vtchoralunion.org. College Street Congregational Church, 265 College Street, Burlington VT 05401 ⓘ 🔗

December 15, 2025 (Monday)

7:00 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: Handel's Messiah Sing-Along. All are welcome—no experience necessary! Scores will be provided, or you may bring your own. Robert Russell, conductor; Hentus van Rooyen,irgan, Trevor Lavenbein, trumpet; and musicians from the Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra. Admission: $5 at the door plus a non-perishable food item; students admitted free. Net proceeds benefit Project FEED. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 16, 2025 (Tuesday)

7:30 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Christmas with Hartford Chorale. Camille Saint-Säens: Christmas Oratorio; Margaret Bond: Ballad of the Brown King; John Rutter: Magnificat For more information, call 860-547-1982 or email contact@hartfordchorale.org. Cathedral Of St. Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford CT 06105 ⓘ 🔗

December 17, 2025 (Wednesday)

7:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Christmas in 16th-Century Spain concert and conversation with Meghna Chakrabarti. A celebration of Christmas in 16th-century Spain, featuring motets by Cristóbal de Morales, villancicos by Francisco Guerrero and Mateo Flecha’s “La Bomba.” Also, Artistic director Scott Metcalfe will discuss the music with On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti. Tickets: $20, $30 premiere, $10 student. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. WBUR CitySpace, 890 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Convivium Musicum [MA]: Renaissance Christmas Open Sing. Before The Messiah there was "The Boar's Head Carol!" Come join Convivium Musicum for a festive Renaissance Christmas Community Sing - enjoy singing favorite motets of the season, such as Victoria's "O Magnum Mysterium," Sweelinck's "Hodie Christus Natus Est," and works by Lassus, Byrd, and more, plus favorite carols of the period. We will sing for about an hour, then enjoy some festive goodies. For more information, call 617-320-7445 or email info@convivium.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Music on the Hill Festival Chorus [CT]: Community Messiah Sing. 4th annual Sing: The audience is the chorus! With string quartet, piano, and soloists. For more information, call 203-414-9037 or email info@musiconthehillct.org. United Church Of Rowayton, 210 Rowayton Avenue, Norwalk CT 06853 ⓘ 🔗

December 18, 2025 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Baroque Christmas. Christoph Graupner: Magnificat in C Major; J.L. Bach: Uns ist ein Kind geboren; Sanctus in C Major, BWV 237; Cantata 63, Christen, ätzet diesen Tag. Scott Allen Jarrett, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 19, 2025 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: Messiah. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. St. Mary's Catholic Church, 330 Wood Street, Bristol RI 02809 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Pilgrim Festival Chorus [MA]: Celebrate! Messiah and Carol Sing. Community sing of G.F. Handel's Messiah, Part I, and "Hallelujah" Chorus, and a singalong of seasonal favorites. With volunteer soloists & instrumentalists. Scores are available to borrow. Come to sing or to listen! For more information, email info@pilgrimfestivalchorus.org. First Congregational Church at the Green, 6 Plympton Street, Middleborough MA 02346 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: A Boston Christmas. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols. With beloved Carols for choir and audience. Justin T. Blackwell, organ. With brass and percussion. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Christmas in 16th-Century Spain. mystical motets by Morales, vivacious villancicos by Guerrero, and a dash of comedy—Mateo Flecha’s rollicking tale of a shipwreck on Christmas Day, La Bomba. Tickets $11.50-$95.50. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale [MA]: Messiah Sings. The public is invited to bring their score or borrow ours and enjoy this annual holiday tradition. Conducted by Music Director Kevin Leong with full orchestra and soloists. This is the 65th Messiah Sing! For more information, call 978-204-5452 or email dbhempstead@gmail.com. Cary Hall, 1605 Mass Ave., Lexington, MA, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ 🔗

December 20, 2025 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Christmas in 16th-Century Spain. mystical motets by Morales, vivacious villancicos by Guerrero, and a dash of comedy—Mateo Flecha’s rollicking tale of a shipwreck on Christmas Day, La Bomba. Tickets $11.50-$95.50. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale [MA]: Messiah Sings. The public is invited to bring their score or borrow ours and enjoy this annual holiday tradition. Conducted by Music Director Kevin Leong with full orchestra and soloists. This is the 65th Messiah Sing! For more information, call 978-204-5452 or email dbhempstead@gmail.com. Cary Hall, 1605 Mass Ave., Lexington, MA, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. White Mountain Voices / White Mountain Youth Voices [NH]: Voices of Christmas! Antonio Vivaldi: Magnificat; Arvo Pärt: Da pacem Domine (North Country premiere); Bach Cantata; seasonal music including carols, spirituals, and songs of peace. Solosts are Min Young Song, Karen Rennar, Andrew Hudson-Sabens, and Oliver Scott. With White Mountain Youth Voices. Accompanied by piano, string quartet (Plymouth Strings), and oboe. For more information, call 802-328-1213 or email bodmarketing@whitemountainvoices.com. Medallion Opera House, 20 Park Street, Gorham NH 03581 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: A Boston Christmas. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols. With beloved Carols for choir and audience. Justin T. Blackwell, organ. With brass and percussion. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. St. Cecilia Chamber Choir [ME]: Lessons and Carols. Bob Chilcott: "The Bethlehem Star" (text by Gerard Manley Hopkins); John Rutter: "Sing We To This Merry Company"; "Past Three O'Clock"; Richard Francis: "People, Look East" (text by Eleanor Farjeon); Jonathan Rathbone: "The Oxen" (text by Thomas Hardy); Anna Lapwood: "Drop Down, Ye Heavens"; Eric Whitacre: "Glow"; works by Stanford, Archer, and Taylor Scott Davis; and audience sing-along caroling. Sean Fleming, organ; Linda Blanchard, artistic director. With professional string quartet. Tickets: $25 at the Bowdoin Chapel, $20 at Damariscotta Baptist Church; free for students and children. For more information, email info@ceciliachoir.org. Bowdoin Chapel, 14 Campus Rd N, Brunswick ME 04011 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Christmas Pops 2025. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Tickets: $15 - $60 For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Cambridge Chamber Ensemble [MA]: Messiah Sing-Along. Come and sing! Aurora Martin, soprano; Sara Mitnik, alto; Michael González, tenor; Junhan Choi, bass; Stephanie Beatrice, conductor; Libor Dudas, piano. Dress up in your finest holiday attire — prizes for the best holiday outfits! We'll supply you with the chorus music. Tickets: $30, $8 with Card-To-Culture, or pay what you can. For more information, call 617-510-1920 or email cambchame@gmail.com. The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02139 (View flier) 🔗

7:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: Messiah. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 55 Main Street, Wickford RI 02852 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: A Seraphim Christmas. Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. With the Bitumen Brass Quartet. Seasonal music, carol singing, and serene joy and jubilant good tidings. Join in Seraphim's community outreach project by bringing donations of sturdy winter wear to the concerts to help those facing housing insecurity. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. First Time Promo: two for the price of one ($30). Virtual: $20 per viewer. Sunday evening concert is in person and streamed. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email darylbichel@aol.com. Holy Name Parish, 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury MA 02132 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 21, 2025 (Sunday)

1:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: Messiah. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Rosecliff Mansion, 548 Bellevue Ave, Newport RI 02840 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Christmas Pops 2025. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Tickets: $15 - $60 For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Baroque Christmas. Christoph Graupner: Magnificat in C Major; J.L. Bach: Uns ist ein Kind geboren; Sanctus in C Major, BWV 237; Cantata 63, Christen, ätzet diesen Tag. Scott Allen Jarrett, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: A Seraphim Christmas. Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. With the Bitumen Brass Quartet. Seasonal music, carol singing, and serene joy and jubilant good tidings. Join in Seraphim's community outreach project by bringing donations of sturdy winter wear to the concerts to help those facing housing insecurity. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. First Time Promo: two for the price of one ($30). Virtual: $20 per viewer. Sunday evening concert is in person and streamed. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email darylbichel@aol.com. Trinity Parish, 11 Homer Street, Newton Centre MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. White Mountain Voices / White Mountain Youth Voices [NH]: Voices of Christmas! Antonio Vivaldi: Magnificat; Arvo Pärt: Da pacem Domine (North Country premiere); Bach Cantata; seasonal music including carols, spirituals, and songs of peace. Solosts are Min Young Song, Karen Rennar, Andrew Hudson-Sabens, and Oliver Scott. With White Mountain Youth Voices. Accompanied by piano, string quartet (Plymouth Strings), and oboe. For more information, call 802-328-1213 or email bodmarketing@whitemountainvoices.com. First Congregational Church, 189 Main Street, Littleton NH 03561 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: Messiah. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Rosecliff Mansion, 548 Bellevue Ave, Newport RI 02840 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: A Tapestry of Traditions: Unraveling the History of Christmas Carols. An exploration of the origins and development of Carols and Christmas songs that evolved over centuries, and were adapted to different cultures. Audience members will be invited to participate in singing some of the familiar Holiday Songs. Crescendo Chorus and Vocal Ensemble Singers, Christine Gevert, organ and direction. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Saint James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Nashoba Valley Chorale [MA]: Annual Family Holiday Pops. With Worcester Youth Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, and Worcester Children's Chorus. Jonathan Colby, Artistic Director. For more information, call 978-540-5022 or email info@nashobachorale.org. Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. St. Cecilia Chamber Choir [ME]: Lessons and Carols. Bob Chilcott: "The Bethlehem Star" (text by Gerard Manley Hopkins); John Rutter: "Sing We To This Merry Company"; "Past Three O'Clock"; Richard Francis: "People, Look East" (text by Eleanor Farjeon); Jonathan Rathbone: "The Oxen" (text by Thomas Hardy); Anna Lapwood: "Drop Down, Ye Heavens"; Eric Whitacre: "Glow"; works by Stanford, Archer, and Taylor Scott Davis; and audience sing-along caroling. Sean Fleming, organ; Linda Blanchard, artistic director. With professional string quartet. Tickets: $25 at the Bowdoin Chapel, $20 at Damariscotta Baptist Church; free for students and children. For more information, email info@ceciliachoir.org. Damariscotta Baptist Church, 4 Bristol Road, Damariscotta ME 04543 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. The Vermont Choral Union [VT]: Handel's Messiah. George Frideric Handel: Messiah. Eric Milnes, Music Director. With Montréal's two-time Juno Award-winning baroque Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons. For more information, call 802-989-7355 or email info@vtchoralunion.org. Holy Angels Church, 245 Lake Street, St Albans VT 05478 ⓘ 🔗

5:30 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Christmas Pops 2025. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio. Tickets: $15 - $60 For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: A Seraphim Christmas. Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. With the Bitumen Brass Quartet. Seasonal music, carol singing, and serene joy and jubilant good tidings. Join in Seraphim's community outreach project by bringing donations of sturdy winter wear to the concerts to help those facing housing insecurity. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. First Time Promo: two for the price of one ($30). Virtual: $20 per viewer. Sunday evening concert is in person and streamed. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email darylbichel@aol.com. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 24, 2025 (Wednesday)

7:30 PM. Zamir Chorale of Boston [MA]: Hanukkah Happens. Exhilarating music bringing together choral and klezmer traditions, with Cantor Elias Rosemberg, Cantor Becky Khitrik and her band Klezwoods. Tickets $30, $25 student/senior. Purchase at https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/hanukkah-happens/ For more information, call 617-916-9469 or email manager@zamir.org. Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward Street, Newton MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

January 3, 2026 (Saturday)

2:30 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: An Epiphany Celebration. A cappella motets, both early and contemporary, and seasonal works for choir and organ. Hentus van Rooyen, organ; Rose Underkofler, violin; Chris Moore, mandolin; J. Barrie Shepherd, poet. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

5:15 PM. Gloriæ Dei Cantores [MA]: Epiphany Choral Evensong. J. S. Bach: Cantata, Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65 (All They from Saba Shall come). As we enter this New Year, recall the journey of the Magi—led by a star, traveling from the East to bring gifts to the Christ Child. In person & livestreamed. For more information, call 508-240-2400 or email publicity@artsempoweringlife.org. Church Of The Transfiguration, 5 Bay View Dr., Orleans MA 02653 (View flier) 🔗

7:30 PM. Choral Art Society [ME]: An Epiphany Celebration. A cappella motets, both early and contemporary, and seasonal works for choir and organ. Hentus van Rooyen, organ; Rose Underkofler, violin; Chris Moore, mandolin; J. Barrie Shepherd, poet. For more information, call 207-828-0043 or email info@choralart.org. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

January 4, 2026 (Sunday)

January 8, 2026 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Vanessa | E Pluribus Unum: From Many, One. Samuel Barber: Vanessa. Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano (Erika); Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (The Old Baroness); Pavel Černoch, tenor (Anatol); Thomas Hampson, baritone (The Old Doctor); Wei Wu, bass (Major Domo/Footman); Andris Nelsons, conductor. With the Boston Lyric Opera Chorus. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

January 10, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Vanessa | E Pluribus Unum: From Many, One. Samuel Barber: Vanessa. Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano (Erika); Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (The Old Baroness); Pavel Černoch, tenor (Anatol); Thomas Hampson, baritone (The Old Doctor); Wei Wu, bass (Major Domo/Footman); Andris Nelsons, conductor. With the Boston Lyric Opera Chorus. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

January 15, 2026 (Thursday)

6:00 PM. The Chelmsford Children's Chorus [MA]: We Are Change Winter Concert. Featuring our K-2 and 3-7 choirs! We are excited to perform the world premier of We Are Change, a piece composed by CCC Singers and Jim Papoulis. The CCA Art Gallery and Bar will open at 5:15 PM and Doors at 5:30 PM. For more information, email communications@chelmsfordchildrenschorus.org. Chelmsford Center for the Arts, 1A North Road, Chelmsford MA 01824 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Chichester Psalms. Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Allison Loggins-Hull: Rhapsody on a Theme by Joni, for flute and orchestra (BSO co-commission); Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1. Seong-Jin Cho, piano; Lorna McGhee, flute; Andris Nelsons, conductor. Program repeats without Chichester Psalms on Friday 1/16 at 7:30 pm). For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

January 17, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Chichester Psalms. Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Allison Loggins-Hull: Rhapsody on a Theme by Joni, for flute and orchestra (BSO co-commission); Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1. Seong-Jin Cho, piano; Lorna McGhee, flute; Andris Nelsons, conductor. Program repeats without Chichester Psalms on Friday 1/16 at 7:30 pm). For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

January 18, 2026 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Mystic River Chorale [CT]: Reflection and Remembrance. Maurice Durufle: Requiem. For more information, call 860-460-1487 or email chorus_manager@mysticriverchorale.org. Harkness Chapel, Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London CT 06320 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Nashoba Valley Chorale [MA]: Beethoven's Mass in C. 50th Anniversary Concert. For more information, call 978-540-5022 or email info@nashobachorale.org. Groton-Dunstable Performing Arts, 344 Main Street, Groton MA 01450 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

January 19, 2026 (Monday)

3:00 PM. Cantilena Chamber Choir [MA]: Martin Luther King Concert. Spirituals made famous by Marian Anderson (arranged by Hall Johnson), and a spirituals sing along. With The Spirituals of Boston Arts Academy. For more information, call 518-791-0185 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street, Lenox MA 01240 ⓘ 🔗

January 24, 2026 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: In tongues: Ruehr’s “Cassandra”. Elena Ruehr" Cassandra; music by Julia Wolfe, Alissa Voth, and Isaac Roth Blumfield. Magic spells, prophecies, secrets, prayers; what happens when words mean more than what they say? Speech has the power to persuade, clarify, distort, and to move. In myth, Cassandra’s blessing is that she can see the future; her curse is that no one believes or understands her prophecies. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 ⓘ 🔗

January 25, 2026 (Sunday)

2:30 PM. ChoralArt / Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Dawnland to the Planets. Wabanaki artist Firefly: Militakwat, a multimedia piece rooted in the music and spirit of the Dawnland people; Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight, a poignant reflection on time and memory; Gustav Holst: The Planets. For more information, call 207-773-6128 or email help@porttix.com. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: In tongues: Ruehr’s “Cassandra”. Elena Ruehr" Cassandra; music by Julia Wolfe, Alissa Voth, and Isaac Roth Blumfield. Magic spells, prophecies, secrets, prayers; what happens when words mean more than what they say? Speech has the power to persuade, clarify, distort, and to move. In myth, Cassandra’s blessing is that she can see the future; her curse is that no one believes or understands her prophecies. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. King’s Chapel Concert Series [MA]: A Festival of Psalms. A journey through music history and the Book of Psalms by the King’s Chapel Choir. For more information, call 617-227-2155 or email hchristensen@kings-chapel.org. Kings Chapel, 58 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02108 ⓘ 🔗

January 26, 2026 (Monday)

7:00 PM. ChoralArt / Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Dawnland to the Planets. Wabanaki artist Firefly: Militakwat, a multimedia piece rooted in the music and spirit of the Dawnland people; Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight, a poignant reflection on time and memory; Gustav Holst: The Planets. For more information, call 207-773-6128 or email help@porttix.com. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

January 29, 2026 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Boston Symphony Orchestra / The Crossing [MA]: poor hymnal and Good News Mass. David Lang Selections from poor hymnal; Carlos Simon: Good News Mass (with video by Melina Matsoukas; BSO co-commission). Jekalyn Carr, soprano; Melvin Crispell III, alto; Zebulon Ellis, tenor; Marc Bamuthi Joseph, librettist and spoken word artist; Thomas Wilkins, conductor. With The Crossing, Donald Nally, Artistic Director, and gospel choruses. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 🔗

January 31, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Boston Symphony Orchestra / The Crossing [MA]: poor hymnal and Good News Mass. David Lang Selections from poor hymnal; Carlos Simon: Good News Mass (with video by Melina Matsoukas; BSO co-commission). Jekalyn Carr, soprano; Melvin Crispell III, alto; Zebulon Ellis, tenor; Marc Bamuthi Joseph, librettist and spoken word artist; Thomas Wilkins, conductor. With The Crossing, Donald Nally, Artistic Director, and gospel choruses. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 🔗

February 7, 2026 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Les Noces. Igor Stravinsky: Les Noces; Garth Neustadter: Memory of Water, ft. the Percussion Collective. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email mrush@cantatasingers.org. Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley MA 02481 ⓘ 🔗

February 8, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: A Masterwork Sing-in Series: Fauré Requiem. Gabriel Fauré: Requiem. In collaboration with the Choir of Trinity Church, Copley, with organ and violin. Stephen Spinelli and Colin Lynch, conductors. Members of the public are welcome to join in rehearsing and performing (please bring a score). Free admission. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Trinity Church, Copley Square, 206 Clarendon Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

February 14, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. ACRONYM [MA]: Seelenbräutigam: The Drese Effect. Nearly all of the extant works by Adam Drese and Johann Samuel Drese, with several of J.S. Bach’s arrangements of their music. Including Adam Drese’s funeral motet, Wie selig sind die Toten, the earliest-known work written for slide trumpet. For more information, call 617-661-1812 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

February 20, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: In Praise of Laura Peverara: Madrigals for the Concerto delle donne. Madrigals from two anthologies compiled in the 1580s by Laura Peverara, including music by Wert, Marenzio, Luzzaschi, and others. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. Edwards Church, 297 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

February 21, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: In Praise of Laura Peverara: Madrigals for the Concerto delle donne. Madrigals from two anthologies compiled in the 1580s by Laura Peverara, including music by Wert, Marenzio, Luzzaschi, and others. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

February 22, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: Feast of Remembrance. JS Bach: Gloria, BWV 191; Cantata, Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille, BWV 120.1; and famous choruses from Handel’s oratorios. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

February 28, 2026 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [MA]: We Are Phoenix. Timothy C. Takach: We Are Phoenix (R.I. premiere). For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester MA 01609 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Lorelei Ensemble / Cantus [CT]: Rothko Chapel. Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel; Katherine Balch: songs and interludes (U.S. premiere); and Julius Eastman: Colors. With students from the Yale School of Music and the Peabody Conservatory. For more information, call 605-354-3723 or email lorelei.ensemble@gmail.com. Yale University, Schwarzman Center, 168 Grove Street, New Haven CT 06511 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale [MA]: Schumann | Requiem. Heinrich von Herzogenberg: War’s dunkel, ich lage im Walde, Op. 22 No. 1; Nachtlied, Op. 73 No. 1; Johannes Brahms: Der Gang zum Liebchen, Op. 31 No. 3; Robert Schumann: Requiem, Op. 148. Susan Consoli, soprano; Roselin Osser, mezzo-soprano; Omar Najmi, tenor; and Richard Giarusso, baritone. For more information, call 617-858-6785 or email info@masterworkschorale.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 1, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [RI]: We Are Phoenix. Timothy C. Takach: We Are Phoenix (R.I. premiere). For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. University of Rhode Island, 45 Upper College Road, Kingston RI 02881 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Lorelei Ensemble / Cantus [CT]: Land That I Love. Commemorating the United States’ 250th anniversary, the program honors America’s diverse heritage with music by composers carrying their own migration stories. For more information, call 605-354-3723 or email lorelei.ensemble@gmail.com. Yale University, Schwarzman Center, 168 Grove Street, New Haven CT 06511 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 5, 2026 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Brahms with Herbert Blomstedt. Johannes Brahms: Nänie; Schicksalslied; Symphony No. 4. Herbert Blomstedt, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

March 6, 2026 (Friday)

1:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Brahms with Herbert Blomstedt. Johannes Brahms: Nänie; Schicksalslied; Symphony No. 4. Herbert Blomstedt, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble / The Pandora Consort [MA]: Il Nuovo Suono ("The New Sound"). A portrait of Claudio Monteverdi through performances of his madrigals and selections of his personal letters. For more information, call 941-228-3543 or email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. Museum of Modern Renaissance, 115 College Avenue, Somerville MA 02144 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Lord Nelson Mass. F.J. Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Lord Nelson Mass); W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Alex Hetherington, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Philippe Sly, bass-baritone; Bernard Labadie, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 7, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: A Masterwork Sing-in Series: Mozart Requiem. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem. Henry Weinberger, piano; Stephen Spinelli, conductor. Members of the public are welcome to join in rehearsing and performing (please bring a score). Free admission. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Church Of The Covenant, 67 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Castle of Our Skins / Boston Children's Chorus [MA]: The Dream the Dreamers Dreamed. A program inspired by Langston Hughes’ epic poem Let America Be America Again. Derrick Skye: American Mirror for string quartet and vocalists, incorporating African, European, classical Indian, and American folk styles. Free admission, part of the Celebrity Series Neighborhood Arts program. For more information, call 857-506-1517 or email info@castleskins.org. Salvation Army Kroc Center, 650 Dudley Street, Boston MA 02125 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble / The Pandora Consort [MA]: Il Nuovo Suono ("The New Sound"). A portrait of Claudio Monteverdi through performances of his madrigals and selections of his personal letters. For more information, call 941-228-3543 or email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. Gordon Chapel, Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Metropolitan Chorale [MA]: Terra Nostra. Stacy Garrop: Terra Nostra: An Oratorio. Dan Ryan, Guest Director For more information, email admin@metropolitanchorale.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Seraphim Singers / Renaissance Men [MA]: All Night Vigil. Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil, Op. 47; and Russian, Ukrainian, and other regional folk songs. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email info@seraphimsingers.org. Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury MA 02132 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Brahms with Herbert Blomstedt. Johannes Brahms: Nänie; Schicksalslied; Symphony No. 4. Herbert Blomstedt, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

March 8, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale [MA]: An Almost Spring Concert. With the Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Lord Nelson Mass. F.J. Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Lord Nelson Mass); W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor. Lauren Snouffer, soprano; Alex Hetherington, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Philippe Sly, bass-baritone; Bernard Labadie, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Seraphim Singers / Renaissance Men [MA]: All Night Vigil. Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil, Op. 47; and Russian, Ukrainian, and other regional folk songs. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email info@seraphimsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

3:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers, Inc [MA]: Lest We Forget. James Whitbourn: Annelies. Jess Huetteman, soprano. This concert will include a tribute to Holocaust survivors honoring voices of resilience, memory, and hope. For more information, email manager@avmsingers.org. Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center, 378 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA 01545 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Commonwealth Chorale [MA]: Comfort, Awe, and Hope. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem (new arrangement by Howard Arman); Jose Maricio Nunes Garcia: Two Psalm Settings. Maria Whitcomb, soprano; Laura Beth Couch, mezzo-soprano; Mathew McGinnis, tenor; William Farrell, baritone. With full orchestra. Tickets: $40, students $10. For more information, call 617-527-7464 or email info@commonwealthchorale.com. Second Church In Newton, 60 Highland Street, West Newton MA 02465 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus [MA]: Through Her Song: Music For International Women's Day. Works by Abbie Betinis, Reena Esmail, Dale Trumbore, Andrea Ramsay, and Elizabeth Alexander. Sharon Chen, percussion; Gaeun Ban, piano. For more information, call 781-269-1133 or email info@saengerfest.org. Unitarian Universalist Society Of Wellesley Hills, 309 Washington Street, Wellesley MA 02481 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 11, 2026 (Wednesday)

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Seven Words From the Cross. An exploration of the scriptural seven last words of Christ in American choral works and music from around the globe, including William Billings and the Sacred Harp tradition and the modern compositions of Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Jaakko Mäntyjärvi. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Corpus Christi Parish, 324 Quaker Meetinghouse Road, East Sandwich MA 02537 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 12, 2026 (Thursday)

7:00 PM. Concordia Choir [VT]: Concordia Choir Northeast Tour. The Concordia Choir is one of America’s finest a cappella choirs. Since 1920, the 70-voice choir has performed in nearly every major hall, including Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center, as well as St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City and St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Tickets: $18–54, free for students, available at https://www.catamountarts.org/show/details/concordia-choir/ For more information, call 802-535-8004 or email kyle.sipples@gmail.com. Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury VT 05819 🔗

7:00 PM. Providence Singers [RI]: Carmina Burana. Carl Orff: Carmina Burana, for two pianos and percussion. For more information, call 401-751-5700 or email executive@providencesingers.org. McVinney Auditorium, 43 Dave Gavitt Way, Providence RI 02903 ⓘ 🔗

March 13, 2026 (Friday)

6:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [VT]: Easter Oratorio and Magnificat. J.S. Bach: Easter Oratorio; Magnificat. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. Chandler Center For The Arts, 71 N Main Street, Randolph VT 05060 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Seven Words From the Cross. An exploration of the scriptural seven last words of Christ in American choral works and music from around the globe, including William Billings and the Sacred Harp tradition and the modern compositions of Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Jaakko Mäntyjärvi. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Church Of The Redeemer, 379 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 14, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [VT]: Easter Oratorio and Magnificat. J.S. Bach: Easter Oratorio; Magnificat. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. Grace Congregational Church, 8 Court Street, Rutland VT 05701 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Seven Words From the Cross. An exploration of the scriptural seven last words of Christ in American choral works and music from around the globe, including William Billings and the Sacred Harp tradition and the modern compositions of Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Jaakko Mäntyjärvi. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 166 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Boston Choral Ensemble [MA]: Boundless. A concert that crosses international, cultural, and linguistic boundaries in celebration of the vibrant and universal human spirit. For more information, email info@bostonchoral.org. War Memorial Auditorium, Newton City Hall, 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Bach: St. John Passion. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall, 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham MA 02492 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Spectrum Singers [MA]: The Great Equalizer. Music that references natural equalizers such as love and death and man-made equalizers such as education and gun violence. For more information, call 617-492-8902 or email info@spectrumsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

March 15, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [NH]: Easter Oratorio and Magnificat. J.S. Bach: Easter Oratorio; Magnificat. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. Lebanon Opera House, 51 N Park Street, Lebanon NH 03766 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Connecticut Master Chorale [CT]: Happy 250th Birthday, America! Patriotic and distinctly American music featuring "Folk Songs of America" by Dan Forrest, "Salute to the Armed Forces" and other selections. For more information, call 203-775-2602 or email info@cmchorale.org. First Congregational Church, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury CT 06810 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Coro Allegro [MA]: And Still They Vanish. James Whitbourn: Annelies (based on The Diary of Anne Frank), performed without intermission. Sonja DuToit Tengblad, soprano. For more information, call 617-236-4011 or email ruthiegm@gmail.com. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Quincy MA 02169 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 20, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Lorelei Ensemble [MA]: Look Up. Christopher Cerrone: Beaufort Scales, oratorio for chorus and live electronics; Meredith Monk: “Other Worlds Revealed” and “Earth Seen from Above,” from Atlas; Molly Herron: Stellar Atmospheres,; Elijah Daniel Smith: Suspended in Spin (Lorelei commission). For more information, call 605-354-3723 or email lorelei.ensemble@gmail.com. Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston MA 02210 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

March 21, 2026 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Blood and Honey: Modern Visions of Hildegard. Hildegard von Bingen: music for Saint Ursula; with micro-commissions from five emerging composers from the Boston area that comment on and take inspiration from the Hildegard chants. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 ⓘ 🔗

March 22, 2026 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Blood and Honey: Modern Visions of Hildegard. Hildegard von Bingen: music for Saint Ursula; with micro-commissions from five emerging composers from the Boston area that comment on and take inspiration from the Hildegard chants. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. King’s Chapel Concert Series [MA]: Solomon. G.F. Handel: Solomon. The King's Chapel Choir, soloists, and orchestra. For more information, call 617-227-2155 or email hchristensen@kings-chapel.org. Kings Chapel, 58 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02108 ⓘ 🔗

March 26, 2026 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Dvořák Symphony No. 9 and Excerpts from Nixon in China. Renée Fleming, soprano (Pat Nixon); Thomas Hampson, baritone (Richard Nixon); Andris Nelsons, conductor. John Adams: The Chairman Dances (March 26 & 28 only); Excerpts from Nixon in China; Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New World. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

March 27, 2026 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Chamber Series — The Russian-French Connection. A reciotal with works by Igor Stravinsky, Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky, Hector Berlioz, Modest Mussorgsky, and Jacques Ibert. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. Follen Church, 755 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Chorus pro Musica [MA]: Haydn’s The Seasons. Joseph Haydn: The Seasons For more information, call 617-267-7442 or email manager@choruspromusica.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Dvořák Symphony No. 9 and Excerpts from Nixon in China. Renée Fleming, soprano (Pat Nixon); Thomas Hampson, baritone (Richard Nixon); Andris Nelsons, conductor. John Adams: The Chairman Dances (March 26 & 28 only); Excerpts from Nixon in China; Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New World. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

March 28, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Johannes Okeghem: Missa Cuiusvis toni. This Mass “in whatsoever mode” can be sung three ways, each with its own distinct scale and harmonic palette. We will sing the complete Mass in all three modes, in a two-part concert interpolating an explanatory presentation by Peter Urquhart and Scott Metcalfe. Tickets $11.50-$95.50. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: A Passion for the Planet. Geoffrey Hudson: A Passion for the Planet, an oratorio on the subject of climate change. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Halo at the Point, 20 Van Aken Way, Portland ME 04102 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Fairfield County Chorale [CT]: Eternal Light. Nadia Boulanger: Lux Aeterna; John Rutter: Gloria; Lili Boulanger: Psalm 24; Pēteris Vasks: Da Pacem Domine; Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms. For more information, call 203-858-3714 or email info@fairfieldcountychorale.org. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Vernon Chorale [CT]: Eternity. A Reunion Concert featuring Vernon Chorale Alumni For more information, call 860-375-0545 or email info@vernonchorale.org. First Congregational Church of Vernon UCC, 695 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon CT 06066 ⓘ 🔗

March 29, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Nashoba Valley Chorale / Worcester Youth Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Masterwork Concert: Bruckner's Te Deum. Anton Bruckner: Te Deum; music of Brahms and Tchaikovsky. Jonathan Colby, Artistic Director. For more information, call 508-281-9976 or email info@worcesteryouthorchestras.org. Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: A Passion for the Planet. Geoffrey Hudson: A Passion for the Planet, an oratorio on the subject of climate change. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Gracie Theatre at Husson University, 180 College Circle, Bangor ME 04401 ⓘ 🔗

April 11, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Boston Children’s Chorus / Boston City Singers / Handel and Haydn Chamber Choir [MA]: Langston Hughes and Phillis Wheatley: I Dream a World. A U.S. 250th anniversary concert sponsored by Celebrity Series of Boston. Each youth choir presents a unique musical setting of Langston Hughes’ poem “I Dream A World,” by composers Rollo Dilworth, Mike Block, Andre Thomas, Dan Welcher, and others. With the world premiere of a work by B.E. Boykin setting text by Phillis Wheatley, and an arrangement for two cellos of Wheatley’s “A Farewell to America.” Mike Block and Francesca McNeeley, cello. For more information, call 617-778-2242 or email info@bostonchildrenschorus.org. Roxbury Community College Media Arts Center, 1234 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury Crossing MA 02120 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Chorus pro Musica / Boston Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Mahler Symphony #3. Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3. Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano. With Radcliffe Choral Society and the Choristers of Saint Paul's Choir School. For more information, call 617-236-0999 or email boxoffice@bostonphil.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

April 12, 2026 (Sunday)

3:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers, Inc [MA]: Chambersingers: Sing into Spring. An eclectic program of short works, ranging from Renaissance madrigals to vibrant vocal jazz. For more information, email manager@avmsingers.org. First Church Marlborough, 37 High Street, Marlborough MA 01752 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Jordi Savall, with Hespèrion XXI, Tembembe Ensamble Continuo & La Capella Reial de Catalunya [MA]: Un mar de músicas (A sea of music): 1440 to 1880. An ensemble of more than 30 singers, dancers, and instrumentalists representing Cuba, Haiti, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Mali, and others, engage in a dialogue that honors the more than 25 million people from across the sea enslaved by European colonial powers over more than four centuries, celebrating their heritage with readings, traditional music from many countries, and works by Gaspar Fernandes and others. For more information, call 617-661-1812 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 17, 2026 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Con Brio Choral Society [CT]: Celebrating our Nation’s 250th Birthday. Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom; Aaron Copland: The Promise of Living; Glennie-Smith/Wallace, arr. Harlan & Rickets, The Mansions of the Lord; Trad./Howe, arr. Wilhousky: Battle Hymn of the Republic; and others. Chris Shepard, conductor. With the Con Brio Festival Orchestra. For more information, call 860-526-5399 or email webmaster@conbrio.org. Valley Regional High School, 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River CT 06417 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 18, 2026 (Saturday)

1:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: An Act of Remembrance. A free concert reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic. Gustav Holst: "Funeral Hymn" from Hymns from the Rig Veda; Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegiac Song; Felix Mendelssohn: Choral Ode from Oedipus at Colonus; Ana Leira Carnero: Funeral Music for the Pandemic’s Fallen Heroes; Brian Banks, Plague Songs (7 short motets); Pete Seeger’s humane meditation on the approach of death; and a specially commissioned work by Burlington composer Don Jamison and Vermont poet Abigail Carroll. The music is interspersed with poetry readings chosen by local poets in collaboration with the host institutions. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Manchester Community Library, 138 Cemetery Avenue, Manchester Center VT 05255 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Requiem Aeternam. Works by Perkins and Duruflé For more information, call 860-547-1982 or email contact@hartfordchorale.org. Immanuel Congregational Church, 10 Woodland Street, Hartford CT 06105 ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: The Dream of Gerontius. Edward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius. David Hill, MBE, conductor. For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, 30 Fenner Street, Providence RI 02903 ⓘ 🔗

April 19, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: The Dream of Gerontius. Edward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius. David Hill, MBE, conductor. For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Con Brio Choral Society [CT]: Celebrating our Nation’s 250th Birthday. Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom; Aaron Copland: The Promise of Living; Glennie-Smith/Wallace, arr. Harlan & Rickets, The Mansions of the Lord; Trad./Howe, arr. Wilhousky: Battle Hymn of the Republic; and others. Chris Shepard, conductor. With the Con Brio Festival Orchestra. For more information, call 860-526-5399 or email webmaster@conbrio.org. Valley Regional High School, 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River CT 06417 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Waterbury Chorale [CT]: Let Freedom Sing: A Celebration of 250 Years of America. For more information, call 203-426-9106 or email info@waterburychorale.org. St. John's Episcopal Church, 16 Church Street, Waterbury CT 06702 ⓘ 🔗

April 21, 2026 (Tuesday)

6:30 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: An Act of Remembrance. A free concert reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic. Gustav Holst: "Funeral Hymn" from Hymns from the Rig Veda; Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegiac Song; Felix Mendelssohn: Choral Ode from Oedipus at Colonus; Ana Leira Carnero: Funeral Music for the Pandemic’s Fallen Heroes; Brian Banks, Plague Songs (7 short motets); Pete Seeger’s humane meditation on the approach of death; and a specially commissioned work by Burlington composer Don Jamison and Vermont poet Abigail Carroll. The music is interspersed with poetry readings chosen by local poets in collaboration with the host institutions. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Fletcher Free Library, 235 College Street, Burlington VT 05401 ⓘ 🔗

April 24, 2026 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Re-Imaginings. Works by Barber, Elgar, and Mahler alongside transformed songs from artists such as Joni Mitchell, Sarah Bareilles, and Jon Batiste. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Church Of The Redeemer, 379 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [NH]: Italian Madrigals. Madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi, Luca Marenzio, and others. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. St. Thomas Church, 9 W Wheelock Street, Hanover NH 03755 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Idomeneo. W.A. Mozart: Idomeneo. David Portillo, Idomeneo; Hera Hyesang Park, Ilia; Valerie Eickhoff, Idamante; Wendy Bryn Harmer, Elettra; Omar Najmi, Arbace; Joel Clemens, Il Voce; David Bates, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston MA 02111 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 25, 2026 (Saturday)

2:00 PM. Upper Valley Baroque [VT]: Italian Madrigals. Madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi, Luca Marenzio, and others. For more information, email baroqueuv@gmail.com. North Chapel, 7 Church Street, Woodstock VT 05091 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: An Act of Remembrance. A free concert reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic. Gustav Holst: "Funeral Hymn" from Hymns from the Rig Veda; Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegiac Song; Felix Mendelssohn: Choral Ode from Oedipus at Colonus; Ana Leira Carnero: Funeral Music for the Pandemic’s Fallen Heroes; Brian Banks, Plague Songs (7 short motets); Pete Seeger’s humane meditation on the approach of death; and a specially commissioned work by Burlington composer Don Jamison and Vermont poet Abigail Carroll. The music is interspersed with poetry readings chosen by local poets in collaboration with the host institutions. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Barre Universalist Church, 19 Church Street, Barre VT 05641 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Stepping into Song: A Choral Performance of Tango’s Rhythmic Spirit. Martín Palmeri: Misatango; Jüdische Kantate (Jewish Cantata; U.S. premiere). Nadia Aguilar, soprano; Rodolfo Marcelo Zanetti, bandoneon, Christine Gevert, director. With clarinet, piano, and strings. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Re-Imaginings. Works by Barber, Elgar, and Mahler alongside transformed songs from artists such as Joni Mitchell, Sarah Bareilles, and Jon Batiste. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 166 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Chorus pro Musica / New England Philharmonic / Voices Boston [MA]: Songs for Peace. Krzysztof Penderecki: Credo; Carlos Carrillo: Cantares. For more information, call 855-463-7445 or email kwelter@nephilharmonic.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

April 26, 2026 (Sunday)

2:30 PM. ChoralArt / Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Bach B Minor Mass. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor. Eckart Preu, conductor. For more information, call 207-773-6128 or email help@porttix.com. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Boston Baroque [MA]: Idomeneo. W.A. Mozart: Idomeneo. David Portillo, Idomeneo; Hera Hyesang Park, Ilia; Valerie Eickhoff, Idamante; Wendy Bryn Harmer, Elettra; Omar Najmi, Arbace; Joel Clemens, Il Voce; David Bates, conductor. For more information, call 617-987-8600 or email info@bostonbaroque.org. Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston MA 02111 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Re-Imaginings. Works by Barber, Elgar, and Mahler alongside transformed songs from artists such as Joni Mitchell, Sarah Bareilles, and Jon Batiste. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. John Wesley United Methodist Church, 270 Gifford Street, Falmouth MA 02540 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Stepping into Song: A Choral Performance of Tango’s Rhythmic Spirit. Martín Palmeri: Misatango; Jüdische Kantate (Jewish Cantata; U.S. premiere). Nadia Aguilar, soprano; Rodolfo Marcelo Zanetti, bandoneon, Christine Gevert, director. With clarinet, piano, and strings. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 27, 2026 (Monday)

7:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Spring Sing! Messiah. This series offers the general public an informal, single-evening opportunity to sing great choral masterworks with Hartford Chorale. While there will be an opportunity to rehearse certain sections, the main purpose of these “sings” is to joyfully sing through a beloved major work, together, in one evening. For more information, call 860-547-1982 or email contact@hartfordchorale.org. St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford CT 06107 ⓘ 🔗

April 28, 2026 (Tuesday)

6:00 PM. Counterpoint [VT]: An Act of Remembrance. A free concert reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic. Gustav Holst: "Funeral Hymn" from Hymns from the Rig Veda; Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegiac Song; Felix Mendelssohn: Choral Ode from Oedipus at Colonus; Ana Leira Carnero: Funeral Music for the Pandemic’s Fallen Heroes; Brian Banks, Plague Songs (7 short motets); Pete Seeger’s humane meditation on the approach of death; and a specially commissioned work by Burlington composer Don Jamison and Vermont poet Abigail Carroll. The music is interspersed with poetry readings chosen by local poets in collaboration with the host institutions. For more information, call 802-540-1784 or email contact@counterpointchorus.org. Norman Williams Library, 10 The Green, Woodstock VT 05091 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. ChoralArt / Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Bach B Minor Mass. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor. Eckart Preu, conductor. For more information, call 207-773-6128 or email help@porttix.com. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 30, 2026 (Thursday)

7:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Adams Harmonium. John Adams: Harmonium; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Andrea Carroll, soprano; Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Morris Robinson, bass; Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

May 1, 2026 (Friday)

1:30 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Adams Harmonium. John Adams: Harmonium; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Andrea Carroll, soprano; Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Morris Robinson, bass; Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Nikghtingale Vocal Ensemble [MA]: A New Way to Breathe. Juhi Bansal: A New Way to Breathe, a choral cycle for SATB chorus and cello with poetry by linguist, poet, aphasia, and stroke-survivor Farzana Marie. A premiere performance and recording, in collaboration with Nightingale producer Rose Hegele. For more information, email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. Gordon Chapel, Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: O Fortuna: A Carmina Burana Spectacular. Carl Orff: Carmina Burana. With Choirs of Boston Conservatory at Berklee; Boston Conservatory at Berklee Orchestra; the Dance Division at Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Stephen Spinelli, conductor. For more information, call 617-648-3885 or email info@bbcboston.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

May 2, 2026 (Saturday)

2:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Le grant rhetorique: The Music & Poetry of Guillaume de Machaut. Songs and motets by the most famous poet and composer of the 14th century, part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events (see https://www.blueheron.org/machaut-weekend/). Tickets $11.50-$95.50 For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Candlelight Concerts: Messe de Nostre Dame. Guillaume de Machaut: Messe de Nostre Dame, in a chapel lit entirely by candles. Part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events (see https://www.blueheron.org/machaut-weekend/). For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Seraphim Singers [MA]: To Look for America. Traditional American sacred and secular tunes, protest songs, jazz standards, and contemporary choral works from diverse perspectives, in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email info@seraphimsingers.org. Trinity Parish, 11 Homer Street, Newton Centre MA 02459 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Adams Harmonium. John Adams: Harmonium; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Andrea Carroll, soprano; Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Morris Robinson, bass; Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

8:30 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Candlelight Concerts: Messe de Nostre Dame. Guillaume de Machaut: Messe de Nostre Dame, in a chapel lit entirely by candles. Part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events (see https://www.blueheron.org/machaut-weekend/). For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 3, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Boston Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Adams Harmonium. John Adams: Harmonium; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Andrea Carroll, soprano; Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Morris Robinson, bass; Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor. For more information, call 617-266-1200 or email customerservice@bso.org. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Sponsors’ Concert. Joaquin Rodrigo: La Azucena de Quito; Julius Eastman: Symphony No. 2. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Horizon Voices [ME]: O Beautiful. Youth ensembles, grades 2-12, present music by Moses Hogan, Rick Sowash, B. E. Boykin, Joan Szymko, Ruth Morris Gray, and David Vernier. For more information, call 207-200-7933 or email music@classicaluprising.org. Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook Street, Freeport ME 04032 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Seraphim Singers [MA]: To Look for America. Traditional American sacred and secular tunes, protest songs, jazz standards, and contemporary choral works from diverse perspectives, in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email info@seraphimsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Cabaret Concert: Machaut & the Ars subtilior. A cabaret-style show featuring late-14th-century Ars subtilior (the “more subtle art”) composers, who followed Guillaume de Machaut, including projected texts and illustrations, a taste of French food & drink, and the opportunity to learn how to sing and dance a virelai! Part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. The Allen Center, 35 Webster Street, West Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 4, 2026 (Monday)

7:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Spring Sing! Mozart Requiem. This series offers the general public an informal, single-evening opportunity to sing great choral masterworks with Hartford Chorale. While there will be an opportunity to rehearse certain sections, the main purpose of these “sings” is to joyfully sing through a beloved major work, together, in one evening. For more information, call 860-547-1982 or email contact@hartfordchorale.org. St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford CT 06107 ⓘ 🔗

May 8, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Cantilena Women's Chorus [MA]: I Rise: Women in Song. Reena Esmail: I Rise: Women in Song. With the Worcester Chorus Women’s Ensemble. For more information, call 339-298-7730 or email info@cantilena.org. Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster Street, Worcester MA 01609 ⓘ 🔗

May 9, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus / Highland Glee Club / Apollo Club of Boston [MA]: Let Freedom Sing: Celebrating 250 Years of the American Spirit. Works by Abbie Betinis, Reena Esmail, Dale Trumbore, Andrea Ramsay, and Elizabeth Alexander. Sharon Chen, percussion; Gaeun Ban, piano. For more information, call 781-269-1133 or email info@saengerfest.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 ⓘ ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Concord Women's Chorus [MA]: A Light Exists in Spring. Beth Denisch: The Tree House (commissioned in 20117 and set for chorus, oboe, cello, and piano); Melissa Dunphy: Grown Wild; Emma Lou Diemer: Hope is the Thing; Tara Traxler: Birds of Passage; and more. For more information, call 978-369-6341 or email contact@concordwomenschorus.org. Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord MA 01742 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers, Inc [MA]: The Time Has Come. Ēriks Ešenvalds: The Time Has Come; Randall Thompson: Peaceable Kingdom; Margaret Bonds, text by W.E.B. Du Bois: Credo; Jake Runestad: The Hope of Loving. With string quartet. For more information, email manager@avmsingers.org. Algonquin Regional High Schoo, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough MA 01532 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Metropolitan Chorale [MA]: Mass for the Endangered. Sara Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered. Emily Howe, Guest Director For more information, email admin@metropolitanchorale.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Cantilena Women's Chorus [MA]: I Rise: Women in Song. Reena Esmail: I Rise: Women in Song. With the Worcester Chorus Women’s Ensemble. For more information, call 339-298-7730 or email info@cantilena.org. First Parish Arlington, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

May 11, 2026 (Monday)

7:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Spring Sing! Beethoven 9th Symphony and Brahms Nänie. This series offers the general public an informal, single-evening opportunity to sing great choral masterworks with Hartford Chorale. While there will be an opportunity to rehearse certain sections, the main purpose of these “sings” is to joyfully sing through a beloved major work, together, in one evening. For more information, call 860-547-1982 or email contact@hartfordchorale.org. St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford CT 06107 ⓘ 🔗

May 15, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Bach and Telemann. J.S. Bach: Cantata 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit; Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden; Brandenburg Concerto No. 6; Georg Philipp Telemann: Cantata, Du aber Daniel gehe hin. Robin Johannsen, soprano; Christopher Lowrey, countertenor; Guy Cutting, tenor; Dingle Yandell, bass-baritone; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

May 16, 2026 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Worthy of the Highest Praise: Bembo and Vivaldi. Antonia Bembo: Te Deum; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; with others. Bembo was nearly a contemporary of Vivaldi and also achieved renown as a composer, but is rarely performed today. This performance highlights two classical gems, one very well known and the other much less so. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Boston Choral Ensemble [MA]: Da Vinci. Jocelyn Hagen: The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci a multimedia concert experience for choir, chamber orchestra, and video projections, and other works inspired by scientific curiosity, ingenuity, and invention. For more information, email info@bostonchoral.org. Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Avenue #1c, Somerville MA 02143 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Cantata Singers / Brockton Symphony [MA]: Beethoven 9. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. TBA, Brockton MA 02303 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Commonwealth Chorale [MA]: Spirit, Passion, Defiance – Let’s Tango! Alberto Ginastera: Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah; Various: Tango works with tango orchestra and dancers; Martín Palmeri: Misa a Buenos Aires (“Misatango”). With strings, piano, bandoneon, and tango dancers. Laura Beth Couch, mezzo-soprano; Alex Roitman, bandoneon. Tickets: $40, students $10. For more information, call 617-527-7464 or email info@commonwealthchorale.com. Michael Driscoll School Auditorium, 725 Washington Street, Brookline MA 02466 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: A New Song. Featuring a commissioned premiere and premieres from Cecilia's past. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Fairfield County Chorale / Norwalk Symphony Orchestra [CT]: Elijah. Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah For more information, call 203-956-6771 or email info@norwalksymphony.org. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Bach and Telemann. J.S. Bach: Cantata 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit; Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden; Brandenburg Concerto No. 6; Georg Philipp Telemann: Cantata, Du aber Daniel gehe hin. Robin Johannsen, soprano; Christopher Lowrey, countertenor; Guy Cutting, tenor; Dingle Yandell, bass-baritone; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Portsmouth Pro Musica / Manchester Choral Society [NH]: Christmas Music from Northern Europe. Franz Schubert: Mass in E flat; Felix Mendelsohn: Psalm 42. With soloists and full orchestra. For more information, call 603-436-8154 or email info@ppmnh.org. St. Marie Parish, 378 Notre Dame Ave, Manchester NH 03102 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Spectrum Singers [MA]: A New Era. Michael Gilbertson: New work (commissioned) to text by Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah. For more information, call 617-492-8902 or email info@spectrumsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

May 17, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: A New Song. Featuring a commissioned premiere and premieres from Cecilia's past. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. Methuen Memorial Music Hall, 192 Broadway, Methuen MA 01844 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Cantata Singers / Brockton Symphony [MA]: Beethoven 9. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Cantilena Chamber Choir [MA]: The Company of Heaven. Benjamin Britten: The Company of Heaven. With string orchestra and guest actors from Shakespeare & Company. For more information, call 518-791-0185 or email satbchoir@yahoo.com. Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street, Lenox MA 01240 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Coro Allegro [MA]: Luminous Rescue: Psalms of Protest and Reconciliation. Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Charles Ives: Psalm 90; Patricia Van Ness: Psalms of Luminous Rescue. Janet Stone, soprano; Jerrick Cavagnaro, organ. For more information, call 617-236-4011 or email executivedirector@coroallegro.org. Church Of The Covenant, 67 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale / Concord Chorus [MA]: Brahms Requiem. Jonathan Bailey Holland: The Nature of Lost Time (world premiere); Johannes Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45. Carley DeFranco, soprano; Dana Whiteside, baritone. With Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra. For more information, call 617-858-6785 or email info@masterworkschorale.org. Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Portsmouth Pro Musica / Manchester Choral Society [NH]: Christmas Music from Northern Europe. Franz Schubert: Mass in E flat; Felix Mendelsohn: Psalm 42. With soloists and full orchestra. For more information, call 603-436-8154 or email info@ppmnh.org. Exeter High School Auditorium, 1 Blue Hawk Drive, Exeter NH 03833 ⓘ ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Worthy of the Highest Praise: Bembo and Vivaldi. Antonia Bembo: Te Deum; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; with others. Bembo was nearly a contemporary of Vivaldi and also achieved renown as a composer, but is rarely performed today. This performance highlights two classical gems, one very well known and the other much less so. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

May 22, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Music for a Spring Evening. The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

May 25, 2026 (Monday)

3:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Clear Voices in the Dark. Francis Poulenc: Figure Humaine; and songs from the American Civil War era (including recently-discoverd songs from the Duke University Historical Archives). Free admission. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Lawrence School Memorial Auditorium, 113 Lakeview Ave, Falmouth MA 02540 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 28, 2026 (Thursday)

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Clear Voices in the Dark. Francis Poulenc: Figure Humaine; and songs from the American Civil War era (including recently-discoverd songs from the Duke University Historical Archives). Free admission. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main Street, Rockport MA 01966 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 29, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Voices Carry. Heinrich Schütz: Deutsches Magnificat, SWV 494; Johann Kuhnau: Tristis est anima mea; J.S. Bach: Komm, Jesu, Komm, BWV 229; Johannes Brahms: Warum ist das licht gegeben; Carlo Gesualdo: Miserere Mei; Alessandro Scarlatti: Stabat Mater. James Burton, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 30, 2026 (Saturday)

TBD. Providence Singers [RI]: The Hope of Loving. Works for chorus, string quartet, and piano on themes of love and peace For more information, call 401-751-5700 or email executive@providencesingers.org. TBD, Providence RI 02903 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Baroque Brilliance: Bach’s Motets in Concert. J.S. Bach: six motets BWV 225-230. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 31, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Voices Carry. Heinrich Schütz: Deutsches Magnificat, SWV 494; Johann Kuhnau: Tristis est anima mea; J.S. Bach: Komm, Jesu, Komm, BWV 229; Johannes Brahms: Warum ist das licht gegeben; Carlo Gesualdo: Miserere Mei; Alessandro Scarlatti: Stabat Mater. James Burton, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra [RI]: Chichester Psalms. Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms. For more information, call 401-521-5670 or email info@ricco.org. Temple Beth-El, 70 Orchard Avenue, Providence RI 02906 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Baroque Brilliance: Bach’s Motets in Concert. J.S. Bach: six motets BWV 225-230. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

June 6, 2026 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Vernon Chorale [CT]: A Vocal Tapestry. For more information, call 860-375-0545 or email info@vernonchorale.org. St. John's Episcopal Church, 523 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon CT 06066 ⓘ 🔗

June 12, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Strawberry Festival and Pops! Concert. Strawberries and Ice Cream in the Public Gardens from 6:00–7:15 PM Pops Concert at 7:30 PM; concert follows. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. Arlington Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

June 20, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Summer Pops. Arrangements of classical masterworks as well as popular music for chorus and full orchestra. Pre-show at 6:15. Free admission. For more information, call 401-596-8663 or email info@chorusofwesterly.org. Wilcox Park, 44 Broad Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ 🔗

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Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Holiday Concert. Margaret Bonds: The Ballad of the Brown King; George Frederick Handel: Concerto a Due Cori No. 2; Charles Ives: Three Places in New England. [12/5/2025] Arlington MA ⓘ
Brattleboro Women's Chorus [VT]: Circle Round, Our 30th Anniversary Fall Concerts. Joan Szymko: “Here”; “Nothing Short of Grace”; Jonathan Larson: “Seasons of Love” from Rent; Linda Hirschhorn: “Ilu Finu”; “Circle Chant”; Pete Sutherland (Anna Patton, arr.): “Out to Breakfast”; original works by Becky Graber and Anna Patton; other songs that explore the power of living in community. Cathy Martin, piano; Michelle Liechti, violin; Becky Graber and Anna Patton, directors. Tickets, in-person and live stream: $15-$30, sliding scale. Sunday’s show will be live streamed and recorded. [11/22/2025] Brattleboro VT ⓘ
Musica Sacra [MA]: ¡Feliz Navidad! Choral Music for Christmas. An array of motets and villancicos from past and present, including Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest for marimba, guitar and harp; plus villancicos, carols, and motets from the New World and the Old. In light of recent targeting of our immigrant communities by the federal government, Musica Sacra is donating a portion of the ticket proceeds to the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA). [12/13/2025] Cambridge MA ⓘ
The Tallis Scholars [MA]: Mother & Child: English music for the Virgin Mary. Music from the English repertoire about the Virgin Mary, including Thomas Tallis’s Missa Puer natus, Benjamin Britten’s A Hymn to the Virgin, and a newly commissioned piece by Matthew Martin. [12/5/2025] Cambridge MA ⓘ

Other Choral Calendars—Not Choral Arts New England

CT: Association of Connecticut Choruses (ACC)
MA (Boston): Greater Boston Choral Consortium (GBCC)
MA (central): Central Massachusetts Choral Consortium
NH: The Choral Arts Foundation of the Upper Valley
Greater Boston: Boston Singers' Resource Vocal Music Calendar

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