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Events for Acadia Choral Society
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Auditions

Auditions are open for Cantemus Chamber Chorus, Cantilena Women's Voices and Convivium Musicum. See the auditions page for more information.

May 4, 2025 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Music of the Heart. Inspired by Tiny Love Stories written by chorus members. Tickets: $20, or $45 family tickets are for 3 or more members of the same family. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 3, 2025 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Music of the Heart. Inspired by Tiny Love Stories written by chorus members. Tickets: $20, or $45 family tickets are for 3 or more members of the same family. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

December 3, 2023 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: We Sing the Great Mystery. Settings of O magnum mysterium (O great mystery) from Gregorian chant through the Renaissance up to the 21st century, by Adrian Willaert, Tomás Luis da Victoria, Francis Poulenc, Morten Lauridsen, and Sally Herman. With Christmas carols, some well-known and some not, including works by John Rutter, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Zoltán Kodály, and Elizabeth Poston. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 2, 2023 (Saturday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: We Sing the Great Mystery. Settings of O magnum mysterium (O great mystery) from Gregorian chant through the Renaissance up to the 21st century, by Adrian Willaert, Tomás Luis da Victoria, Francis Poulenc, Morten Lauridsen, and Sally Herman. With Christmas carols, some well-known and some not, including works by John Rutter, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Zoltán Kodály, and Elizabeth Poston. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

May 7, 2023 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: The Sweet and Merry Month. Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes, opus 52 (in English); Thomas Morley: The Triumphs of Oriana (selections); with music by Gustav Holst. Tickets: $20. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

May 6, 2023 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: The Sweet and Merry Month. Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes, opus 52 (in English); Thomas Morley: The Triumphs of Oriana (selections); with music by Gustav Holst. Tickets: $20. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

April 29, 2023 (Saturday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: The Sweet and Merry Month. Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes, opus 52 (in English); Thomas Morley: The Triumphs of Oriana (selections); with music by Gustav Holst. Tickets: $20. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. Elm Street Congregational Church, 31 Elm St, Bucksport ME 04416 ⓘ 🔗

December 12, 2021 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Holiday concert. Benjamin Britten: Ceremony of Carols; Francis Poulenc: Four Motets for the Time of Christmas; Gustav Holst: Christmas Day; John Rutter: Shepherd’s Pipe Carol; Noel Paul Stookey: Cabin Fever Waltz. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. Union Congregational Church, 1368 US-1, Hancock ME 04640 ⓘ 🔗

December 5, 2021 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Holiday concert. Benjamin Britten: Ceremony of Carols; Francis Poulenc: Four Motets for the Time of Christmas; Gustav Holst: Christmas Day; John Rutter: Shepherd’s Pipe Carol; Noel Paul Stookey: Cabin Fever Waltz. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 4, 2021 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Holiday concert. Benjamin Britten: Ceremony of Carols; Francis Poulenc: Four Motets for the Time of Christmas; Gustav Holst: Christmas Day; John Rutter: Shepherd’s Pipe Carol; Noel Paul Stookey: Cabin Fever Waltz. For more information, call 207-288-4884 or email info@acadiachoralsociety.org. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 15, 2019 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Mass "Hodie Christus Natus Est"; "Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella", and other holiday selections, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. TBA, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

December 8, 2019 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Mass "Hodie Christus Natus Est"; "Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella", and other holiday selections, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 7, 2019 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Mass "Hodie Christus Natus Est"; "Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella", and other holiday selections, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

May 12, 2019 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Franz Schubert: Mass in G; madrigals and part songs from the Renaissance and the modern era. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Joseph Catholic Church, 231 Main St, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

May 5, 2019 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Franz Schubert: Mass in G; madrigals and part songs from the Renaissance and the modern era. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

May 4, 2019 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Franz Schubert: Mass in G; madrigals and part songs from the Renaissance and the modern era. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 9, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D; John Rutter Songs; other holiday songs, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

December 2, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D; John Rutter Songs; other holiday songs, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 1, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D; John Rutter Songs; other holiday songs, and audience sing-along. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

May 13, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

May 6, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

May 5, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 10, 2017 (Sunday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Djevo; Javier Busto: Ave Maria; Chrysogonus Waddell: Rosa Mystica; John Purifoy: Et in terra pax; Bob Chilcott: Gloria; Dwight Bigler: Villagers All; Eric Whitacre: Glow; Kim Andre Arnesen: Christmas Night; Robert Cormier: Light One Candle; Arr. Matthew Culloton: Still, Still, Still; Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night; John Yane: Here Comes the Light. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

December 3, 2017 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Djevo; Javier Busto: Ave Maria; Chrysogonus Waddell: Rosa Mystica; John Purifoy: Et in terra pax; Bob Chilcott: Gloria; Dwight Bigler: Villagers All; Eric Whitacre: Glow; Kim Andre Arnesen: Christmas Night; Robert Cormier: Light One Candle; Arr. Matthew Culloton: Still, Still, Still; Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night; John Yane: Here Comes the Light. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 2, 2017 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Fall Concert. Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Djevo; Javier Busto: Ave Maria; Chrysogonus Waddell: Rosa Mystica; John Purifoy: Et in terra pax; Bob Chilcott: Gloria; Dwight Bigler: Villagers All; Eric Whitacre: Glow; Kim Andre Arnesen: Christmas Night; Robert Cormier: Light One Candle; Arr. Matthew Culloton: Still, Still, Still; Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night; John Yane: Here Comes the Light. Tickets: $15 general admission. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 10, 2016 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Peace and Harmony. Holiday concert. Trotta: A Prayer of Peace; Behold How Good; Gastoldi: “Christ Is Born,” the Choirs Are Singing; In Thee Is Gladness; O Hear the Joyful Singing Washburn: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; Ave Maria; Lamb of God; Dona Nobis Pacem; Houston: Stars I Shall Find (Teasdale); Snyder: Snow; Calkin/O’Connell: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Dake: I Come with Joy; Carnahan: Yonder Come Day; Carnahan: Hark! I Hear the Harps Resounding; Courtney: A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas. With a carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

December 4, 2016 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Peace and Harmony. Holiday concert. Trotta: A Prayer of Peace; Behold How Good; Gastoldi: “Christ Is Born,” the Choirs Are Singing; In Thee Is Gladness; O Hear the Joyful Singing Washburn: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; Ave Maria; Lamb of God; Dona Nobis Pacem; Houston: Stars I Shall Find (Teasdale); Snyder: Snow; Calkin/O’Connell: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Dake: I Come with Joy; Carnahan: Yonder Come Day; Carnahan: Hark! I Hear the Harps Resounding; Courtney: A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas. With a carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 3, 2016 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Peace and Harmony. Holiday concert. Trotta: A Prayer of Peace; Behold How Good; Gastoldi: “Christ Is Born,” the Choirs Are Singing; In Thee Is Gladness; O Hear the Joyful Singing Washburn: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; Ave Maria; Lamb of God; Dona Nobis Pacem; Houston: Stars I Shall Find (Teasdale); Snyder: Snow; Calkin/O’Connell: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Dake: I Come with Joy; Carnahan: Yonder Come Day; Carnahan: Hark! I Hear the Harps Resounding; Courtney: A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas. With a carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

December 6, 2015 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Saints and Angels of Christmas. Holiday concert. Chilcott: The Beatitudes; J. Willcocks: Gloria; "Angel Carol"; Anglea: "Angels We Have Heard on High"; Arcadelt: Ave Maria; Mozart: Regina coeli; DeCesare: Great St. Joseph, Son of David; Harmon: "Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine"; Brandon: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas"; J. Willcocks: "We Wish You a Merry Christmas". With a carol sing-along. Featuring Katelyn Parker Bray, soprano; Isaac Bray, baritone; David Woolsey, oboe. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

December 5, 2015 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Saints and Angels of Christmas. Holiday concert. Chilcott: The Beatitudes; J. Willcocks: Gloria; "Angel Carol"; Anglea: "Angels We Have Heard on High"; Arcadelt: Ave Maria; Mozart: Regina coeli; DeCesare: Great St. Joseph, Son of David; Harmon: "Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine"; Brandon: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas"; J. Willcocks: "We Wish You a Merry Christmas". With a carol sing-along. Featuring Katelyn Parker Bray, soprano; Isaac Bray, baritone; David Woolsey, oboe. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

December 8, 2014 (Monday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Heaven Comes Down To Earth. Holiday concert. G. Martin: Heaven on Earth; F. Mendelssohn: Vom Himmel hoch; Philip Kern: Angels in Seven (based on carol by Mendelssohn); G. Walker: And Joyful Be; works by Bailey, Fettke, Gilpin, Lantz. With a consort of early instruments and guest soloists. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

December 7, 2014 (Sunday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Heaven Comes Down To Earth. Holiday concert. G. Martin: Heaven on Earth; F. Mendelssohn: Vom Himmel hoch; Philip Kern: Angels in Seven (based on carol by Mendelssohn); G. Walker: And Joyful Be; works by Bailey, Fettke, Gilpin, Lantz. With a consort of early instruments and guest soloists. For more information, call 207-610-0600 or email jamie@acadiapiano.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

December 8, 2013 (Sunday)

iCal 5:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: A Celebration of International Carols. Including carols from or about Germany/Austria, Poland, France, Russia, Mexico, The Philipines, the Caribbean, Africa, and Appalachia, with other music. For more information, call 207-610-0600. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609

December 7, 2013 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: A Celebration of International Carols. Including carols from or about Germany/Austria, Poland, France, Russia, Mexico, The Philipines, the Caribbean, Africa, and Appalachia, with other music. For more information, call 207-610-0600. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609

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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 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. [12/20, 12/21 & 12/21/2025] West Roxbury 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 ⓘ