Sunday, November 18th at 7:30 PM at Westminster Choir College
Westminster Jubilee Singers explores the Psalter (book of Psalms) and performs settings by African American composers. The program features Psalm I by Nathan Carter, “The Lord Is My Shepherd, Alleluia” from Adolphus Hailstork’s I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, Margaret Douroux’s Day and Night Praise and works by Cedric Dent and M. Roger Holland.
Westminster Choir presents a program that takes its title from Dan Messé’s evocative song Half Acre, and includes works by Johannes Brahms, Claudio Monteverdi, Eric Whitacre and Ted Hearne, as well as American folk songs and spirituals. Featuring pianist J.J. Penna.
Sunday, November 4th at 3 PM at Westminster Choir College
Saturday, June 16th at 4:30 PM at the Princeton Abbey and Cemetery
A night of jazz at the The Princeton Abbey where music meets Hollywood. International jazz recording artist Candice Hoyes and her band will celebrate the gems of the American Songbook that were born on a Hollywood sound stage spanning “Meet Me in St. Louis” to “La La Land.” The music will be accompanied by clips from classic films, making this an event to be enjoyed by the whole family. All ages welcome; no admission fee.
Performing together for the first time, Quadrants Handbell Quartet invites you to join us for a concert composed of classical masterworks transcribed for handbells. From Bach to Joplin, there is something for everyone on this dynamic and challenging program which features several never-before-heard original arrangements.
There will be a free will offering to benefit the Appalachian Service Project.
3:00 PM Sunday, January 14, 2018
Filamental Trio – Charl Louw – pianist, Ryan Morris – bassoon, Sharra Wagner – clarinet.
This interesting combination of instruments lends itself to experimentation with unique sound combinations. The Trio has commissioned original compositions from award winning American composers that are included in a recording released in July 2017. The trio has performed to great acclaim throughout the US and enjoy a reputation for showcasing repertoire by contemporary composers as well as neglected works from the standard repertoire.
Dress up in your best costume and join the Arts Council of Princeton for the Annual Hometown Halloween Parade!
Join us at 5:15pm on Palmer Square to enjoy the music of the Princeton University Marching Band before the parade will make its way through Downtown Princeton and end at the Princeton YMCA.
The parade will leave Palmer Square Green promptly at 5:45pm.
The festivities continue at the YMCA with live music, a bounce house, trunk or treat, food and drink, crafts and family-friendly activities, and more!
(Please note: This event now takes place on a SUNDAY each year)
Rain or shine
In its twenty sixth year, the JazzFeast event is an open-air jazz festival that swings with the joy of great music and food!
Featuring performances by some of the industry’s best jazz musicians and showcasing many of the area’s finest restaurants, the one-day festival draws thousands of people to downtown Princeton.
Free admission for music. Food vendors charge accordingly.
An underwater spectacular is coming to Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC’s) Kelsey Theatre. The Yardley Players present Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” Fridays, May 26 and June 2 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, May 27 and June 3 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sundays, May 28 and June 4 at 2 p.m.
Kelsey Theatre is located on MCCC’s West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. A reception with the cast and crew follows the opening night performance on May 26.
New Jersey’s premiere professional chamber choir, Kinnara Ensemble,
presents “Provenance” The final concert series of its 2016-2017 season,
“Provenance” is a celebration of the diversity and richness of Kinnara
Ensemble’s decade of music-making. Highlights of the program inlcude
selections from Poulenc’s Sept Chansons, Ginastera’s Lamentations of Jeremiah, as well as works by the late composer Stephen Paulus, among others.
Tickets are $10 for students and $25 General Admission.
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