Announcement: Save the date for CANE'S 41st Awards Ceremony!
Choral Arts New England’s 41st Annual Awards Ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3pm at First Congregational Church, Winchester, MA. Stay tuned for more information!
Choral Arts New England’s 41st Annual Awards Ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3pm at First Congregational Church, Winchester, MA. Stay tuned for more information!
Choral Arts New England will begin accepting applications for the 2025 cycle of the Alfred Nash Patterson Grant on January 1, 2025. More information about this opportunity can be found here.
Choral Arts New England held its 40th annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 3:00pm at
United Parish in Brookline
15 Marion Street, Brookline, MA 02446
All are welcome to attend.
This year's ceremony honored the recipients of the 2024 Alfred Nash Patterson Awards and recognized Dr. André De Quadros with the Alfred Nash Patterson Lifetime Achievement Award for exceptional contributions to the choral arts.
Choral Arts New England is delighted to announce the funding of 16 project grants totaling $29,000. Award recipients represent choral organizations from all New England states, and were chosen out of 54 applications.
Choral Arts New England is delighted to announce the funding of 13 project grants totaling $25,000, which exceeds our previous highest award total of $23,500 in the 2022 cycle. Award recipients represent choral organizations across New England, including from Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, and were chosen out of 42 applications.
Award recipients will be honored at our grant ceremony in the fall of 2023, and the projects are described below from excerpts of the applications. In addition, the name of the grant, if applicable, is listed next to the recipient’s name.
Congratulations to all our awardees, and please stay tuned for our next application cycle to open for 2024!
Our 2023 grants cycle has begun! Alfred Nash Patterson Grants have been awarded continuously since 1985, and have funded over 300 different projects to the tune of some $380,000. The grants support choral music in New England, and can be awarded to New England choruses, both volunteer and professional; parent organizations of New England choruses; and New England organizations that provide support to choral music.
As a result of our successful A Voice for Voices campaign, we are able to fund more projects at higher levels than ever before!
Our 2023 grants cycle begins soon! Alfred Nash Patterson Grants have been awarded continuously since 1985, and have funded over 220 different projects to the tune of some $280,000. The grants support choral music in New England, and can be awarded to New England choruses, both volunteer and professional; parent organizations of New England choruses; and New England organizations that provide support to choral music.
As a result of our successful Voice for Voices campaign, we are able to fund more projects at higher levels than ever before!
Choral Arts New England will hold its 38th annual Awards Ceremony on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at
South Congregational—First Baptist Church
90 Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051
All are welcome to attend. The ceremony will also be available for streaming live at www.youtube.com/c/SouthChurchNewBritainCT/streams, and available for later viewing on the Choral Arts New England YouTube channel.
Choral Arts New England is delighted to announce the funding of 14 Alfred Nash Patterson grants, for a total of $23,550, in the 2022 grant cycle. The total amount awarded this year is the largest in the history of the grants program, thanks to the continued success of the capital campaign, "A Voice for Voices". The campaign will continue to accept new pledges and donations through the middle of 2022.
Applications are now available for 2022 Alfred Nash Patterson Grants. To apply for a grant, complete the online form on or before the deadline of Monday, February 28, 2022. Located elsewhere on this website are full application instructions, information about last year's recipients, and a list of past recipients.
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