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CLASSICAL & OPERA
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26 Events
Handel’s Messiah
PAST
Through Saturday Dec 14 | 7PM
Classical
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
Join the NY Phil holiday tradition! Handel’s classic setting of Biblical texts is marked by the opera composer’s knack f...
The Magic Flute—Holiday Presentation
PAST
Through Saturday Jan 04 | 7pm
Kids
Metropolitan Opera
30 Lincoln Place Center Plz
The Met’s Holiday Tradition Continues with Julie Taymor’s Family-Friendly Production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute, star...
Announcing OPERA PRAKTIKOS’s “There Will Be Cake”, A Dessert-Inspired Mono-Opera, Dec 12-14
PAST
Through Saturday Dec 14 | 1:30pm
Classical
Asylum NYC
123 E 24th St
New York’s first disability-affirmative opera company Opera Praktikos (OPrak) presents “There Will Be Cake” – a matinee ...
RITUAL: Schwarze Messe Kabarett
PAST
Through Saturday Dec 14 | 8pm Friday, 3pm & 8pm Saturday
Classical
the cell theatre
338 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
Featuring music from J. S. Bach to Kurt Weill, in this Black Mass Cabaret we'll bear witness to the long march for queer...
THE NUTCRACKER: The InsideOut Concerts(tm) Experience for Everyone!
PAST
| 2 pm
Classical
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music
450 W 37th St
Designed for EVERYONE, including adults and families: Just in time for the Holidays, join us for a journey through Tchai...
Wet Ink Ensemble Mini-festival: Artists-In-Residence, Soper Album Release
PAST
| 6PM
Classical
Dixon Place
161A Chrystie Street
New York City-based new music collective Wet Ink Ensemble presents a mini-festival of adventurous music celebrating work...
Holiday Open House
PAST
| 10AM
Free
Classical
Metropolitan Opera
Lincoln Center
Continuing a longstanding annual holiday season tradition, The Met Opera presents a special Holiday Open House on Saturd...
Sounds of the Season
PAST
Through Sunday Dec 15 | 2PM
Classical
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
These festive matinees — featuring music from the classical canon, favorite folk songs, and popular holiday hits — are s...
Syrian Chamber Music Series - Takht al-Nagham
PAST
| 8 PM
Classical
Hungarian House
213 E 82nd St
An intimate evening of acoustic Syrian chamber music performed by the Syrian Music Preservation Initiative's Takht al-Na...
Time For Three
PAST
| 7PM
Classical
Perelman Performing Arts Center | PAC NYC
251 Fulton Street
Grammy® and Emmy®-winning ensemble Time For Three bring their charismatic and energetic performance style to PAC NYC for...
The Voice of Women Composers
PAST
| 7PM
Classical
Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall
881 7th Ave
Join us for Vox Feminarum’s debut concert at Carnegie Hall, celebrating the brilliance of women composers. Featuring per...
Christmas in Italy® starring Cristina Fontanelli (21st year!)
PAST
| 3 PM
Classical
Church of St. Anthony of Padua
154 Sullivan St
Celebrate the magic of Christmas Italian-style with the beloved Cristina Fontanelli taking place at the the oldest Itali...
Mendelssohn, Elgar, and Berko - Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra
PAST
| 2 PM
Classical
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra performs Mendelssohn, Elgar, and Berko; Andrew Kim, Guest Conductor and Isabella España,...
Queens College Choral Society Presents the Works of Hayden and Williams in a Winter Concert on the Theme of Hope and Unity
PAST
| 4PM
Classical
Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College
153-49 Reeves Ave
The Queens College Choral Society (QCCS) will perform Haydn’s Nelson Mass and Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem on Sund...
A Goyishe Christmas To You!
PAST
Classical
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST)
130 West 30th Street
The return of NYFOS’s fan-favorite holiday show A Goyishe Christmas To You! on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. a...
NYC 2024 Christmas Concert at Opera America with Stefano Miceli
PAST
| 7:30pm
Classical
National Opera America Center
330 Seventh Avenue
SOLOS, DUETS & TRIOS STEFANO MICELI, PIANO with talented musicians James Acampora (cellist) & Danielle Apicella (vocal...
Young People’s Chorus of NYC Performs at St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s 45th Annual “A City Singing at Christmas” Concert
PAST
| 7PM
Free
Classical
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
5th ave
The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) will perform at St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s 45th annual A City Singing at...
Elf in Concert
PAST
Through Sunday Dec 22 | 7:30pm
Classical
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
Buddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the fe...
Young People’s Chorus of NYC Performs at St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s 45th Annual “A City Singing at Christmas” Concert
PAST
| 7PM
Free
Classical
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
5th ave
The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) will perform at St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s 45th annual A City Singing at...
Lessons & Carols at The Brick Presbyterian Church
PAST
| 4PM
Free
Classical
Brick Presbyterian Church
1140 Park Avenue
Brick Church’s Lessons & Carols is modeled on the famous service that has been sung at King’s College, Cambridge since 1...
Handel's Messiah
PAST
Classical
Carnegie Hall
881 7th Avenue
The Oratorio Society of New York presents its 150th rendition of Handel’s Messiah on Monday, December 23, 2024 at 7:00 p...
A Classical Holiday Concert with Pianist Katya Grineva
PAST
| 8PM
Classical
Carnegie Hall Stern Auditorium
881 7th Ave
Acclaimed pianist Katya Grineva returns to Carnegie Hall for her highly anticipated “A Classical Holiday” concert for on...
GatherNYC: Emi Ferguson (flute) + Dan Tepfer (clavichord)
PAST
| 11AM - 1PM
Classical
Museum of Arts and Design (MAD)
2 Columbus Circle
Two of NYC's most acclaimed and versatile artists come together for a program of baroque delights by Bach, Bonporti and ...
JACK Quartet & Shai Wosner
PAST
| 7:30pm
Free
Classical
Advent Lutheran Church
2504 Broadway 93rd Street
JACK Quartet joins forces with pianist Shai Wosner for a wide-ranging program of Renaissance and new music. They bring t...
The Soliloquy and The Moon: The artistry of Johan Hartman
PAST
| 7:30 PM
Classical
Opera America Center
330 7th Avenue
Bass-baritone and composer Johan Hartman, along with award-winning Edinburgh-based collaborative pianist Ailsa Aitkenhea...
Cantus: Wanting Memories
PAST
| 5 pm
Classical
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
3 West 65th Street
The “always entertaining” (Classics Today) low-voice ensemble Cantus will present their program Wanting Memories in an h...
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