Silver Music Family Concert
SOLD OUT
Saturday, December 10, 4:30-5:15pm
218 W 72nd St
Come enjoy an interactive performance brought to you by Silver Music faculty!
Move and sing to live music, hear some of your favorite RSP jams, and listen as stories come to life to the sounds of violin and cello! Seating is limited: $12 per person in advance/$15 at the door
The Glass Menagerie Chorus
Saturday, December 10, 8:00pm
Church of the Holy Apostles
Come enjoy a performance of Dvorák’s Mass in D Major as he originally scored it for chorus, organ, and soloists; plus a selection of joyous music of the season and our ever-popular holiday sing-along. One of our violin parents, Naomi Cohen, will be performing as a soloist! $15/student, $20/adult (suggested donation).
Brandenburg Concertos
Friday, December 16, 7:30pm
Alice Tully Hall
Chamber Music Society’s annual performances of Bach’s “Six Concertos for Various Instruments” have become an essential component of the holiday season for listeners of all ages and musical experience. Hear the complete Brandenburg works this December. $45-$98
The New York Pops
Friday, December 16, 8:00pm
Carnegie Hall
Ring in the holidays with The New York Pops and friends in a concert that features festive classics and a few surprises. $20-$130.
Juilliard Pre-College String Ensemble
Saturday, December 17, 4:30pm
Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Listen to pre-college string-players perform works by Bach, Mozart, Holst, Bartok, and more! Free, no ticket required.
Chanukah Festival
Sunday, December 18 2016, 11:00am
92nd Street Y, Upper East Side
The day’s schedule of events is full of crafts, music, and games. The day will start off with holiday songs sung in English and Hebrew, followed by a “Miracle of Light” holiday show. Stick around for Jewish Drum Tales at 1pm to hear “The Delightful Story of Chanukah.” All ages. $18 adults, $12 children
Candlelight Carol Festival
Sunday, December 18, 3pm and 6pm
The Riverside Church
This service of music and light combines carillon, organ, harp, and all of the choirs of The Riverside Church and culminates in a ritual sharing of candlelight illuminating the Nave. $15-$25
Holiday Brass
Sunday, December 18, 3pm
Avery Fisher Hall
Get in the holiday spirit with this Philharmonic tradition featuring the New York Philharmonic Brass and Percussion. Program to include works by Mozart, Handel, and Anthony DiLorenzo, plus traditional Christmas and Chanukah favorites. $49-$69
Choral Evensong
Saturday, December 24, 10:30pm
Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch
Hear Howells’s “Long, Long Ago,” Rutter’s “What Sweeter Music,” Tallis’s “Puer Natus Est Nobis,” Gregorian chants and other works.
Ongoing
The Art of Music
Select weekdays at 11:15am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Highlighting the connections between the musical traditions of different peoples, places, and time periods, this tour gives visitors an appreciation of the Museum’s global holdings of instruments selected for social significance, technical virtuosity, tonal quality, and visual beauty.
The Nutcracker
November 25 through December 31
David H. Koch Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center
Embrace the season with the full production of The Nutcracker featuring Tschaikovsky’s iconic score. A few of our Silver Music students will appear on stage too!
Bach At One
Wednesdays, 1pm
Trinity Church
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and the Trinity Baroque Orchestra perform Bach cantatas weekly with period instruments and baroque-style vocal technique. FREE.
Philharmonic Families
Sundays at 12:30pm and 3pm; Mondays at 10:30am
Merkin Concert Hall
This coming season ensembles of strings, brass, and woodwinds are presented playing music ideal for the youngest listeners. Each concert will explore basic musical ideas through movement, singing, and humor. Subscription prices range from $72 to $87.