April 17, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Dedham Choral Society [MA]: I Dream a World. Works featuring the words of Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes, set to dramatic and lyrical music by American composers, including Howard Hanson, Ola Gjeilo, and John Michael Trotta, and accompanied by an ensemble of piano, strings and percussion. Tickets:s $35, $30 seniors $20, students, $5 5hildren (5-12). For more information, call 781-326-1520 or email info@dedhamchoral.org. Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre St., West Roxbury MA (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 19, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Sounds of Stow Chorus & Orchestra [MA]: Dreams of Flight. Christopher Tin: To Shiver the Sky (local premiere)—the opening movement, “Sogno di Volare,” is the theme of video game Civilization VI. Aurora Martin, soprano; Omar Najmi, tenor. For more information, call 978-707-9887 or email info@soundsofstow.org. Littleton High School, 56 King Street, Littleton MA 01460 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 24, 2026 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Re-Imaginings. Works by Barber, Elgar, and Mahler alongside transformed songs from artists such as Joni Mitchell, Sarah Bareilles, and Jon Batiste. For more information, call 918-688-2236 or email info@skylarkensemble.org. Church Of The Redeemer, 379 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

April 25, 2026 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Chorus pro Musica / New England Philharmonic / Voices Boston [MA]: Songs for Peace. Krzysztof Penderecki: Credo; Carlos Carrillo: Cantares. Mimi Hilaire, soprano; Mary Kray, mezzo-soprano; Lucia Bradford, alto; Spencer Hamlin, tenor; David McFerrin, bass For more information, call 855-463-7445 or email kwelter@nephilharmonic.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘⓘ 🔗

April 26, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Nashua Choral Society [NH]: Awake to Wonder. J.S. Bach: Cantata 76; Ola Gjeilo: Sunrise Mass. For more information, email nashuachoralsociety@gmail.com. Immaculate Conception Church, 216 East Dunstable Road, Nashua NH 03062 ⓘ 🔗

May 2, 2026 (Saturday)

2:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Le grant rhetorique: The Music & Poetry of Guillaume de Machaut. Songs and motets by the most famous poet and composer of the 14th century, part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events (see https://www.blueheron.org/machaut-weekend/). Tickets $11.50-$95.50 For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Westborough Community Chorus [MA]: Icons and Legends. Your favorite pop hits from the 1940's through today. Scholarship recipients will be performing. Tickets $15, $10 students & seniors. For more information, email president@westborocommunitychorus.com. Gibbons Middle School, 20 Fisher Street, Westborough MA 01581 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Jameson Singers [MA]: Monteverdi and Schutz. Claudio Monteverdi: Lagrime d’amante al sepolcro dell’amata; Heinrich Schütz: Das ist mir lieb; Robert Lucas Pearsall: Lay A Garland; Steven Sametz: Munus (written for Dr. Jameson Marvin); and more. In celebration of the group's 15th anniversary. For more information, call 617-209-9290 or email info@jamesonsingers.org. First Church In Cambridge, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Master Singers of Lexington [MA]: Lieder & Chansons. Orlando di Lasso: Am Abend spat beim kühlen Wein; Frau, ich bin euch von Herzen hold; Es jagt ein Jäger vor dem Holz; Johannes Brahms: Vier Quarttete, opus 92; Hugo Wolf: Der Feurreiter; Josquin de Prez: Baises moy; Mille Regretz; Scaramella va alla Guerra; Camille Saint-Saëns: Deux Choeurs, opus 68; Francis Poulenc: Sept Chansons. For more information, call 781-729-7975 or email msingers@themastersingers.org. Pilgrim Congregational Church, 55 Coolidge Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: To Look for America. Traditional American sacred and secular tunes, protest songs, jazz standards, and contemporary choral works from diverse perspectives, in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. As we all celebrate this monumental occasion in different ways, this concert will invite us to seek what we hold dear about this land together, from sea to shining sea. Eric Christopher Perry, director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email president@seraphimsingers.org. Trinity Church, 11 Homer St, Newton MA 02459 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 3, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Westborough Community Chorus [MA]: Icons and Legends. Your favorite pop hits from the 1940's through today. Scholarship recipients will be performing. Tickets $15, $10 students & seniors. For more information, email president@westborocommunitychorus.com. Gibbons Middle School, 20 Fisher Street, Westborough MA 01581 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Sponsors’ Concert. Joaquin Rodrigo: La Azucena de Quito; Julius Eastman: Symphony No. 2. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Jameson Singers [MA]: Monteverdi and Schutz. Claudio Monteverdi: Lagrime d’amante al sepolcro dell’amata; Heinrich Schütz: Das ist mir lieb; Robert Lucas Pearsall: Lay A Garland; Steven Sametz: Munus (written for Dr. Jameson Marvin); and more. In celebration of the group's 15th anniversary. For more information, call 617-209-9290 or email info@jamesonsingers.org. Second Church In Newton, 60 Highland Street, West Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. The Seraphim Singers [MA]: To Look for America. Traditional American sacred and secular tunes, protest songs, jazz standards, and contemporary choral works from diverse perspectives, in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. As we all celebrate this monumental occasion in different ways, this concert will invite us to seek what we hold dear about this land together, from sea to shining sea. Eric Christopher Perry, director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. For more information, call 617-312-8328 or email president@seraphimsingers.org. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Nightingale Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Nightingale Vocal Ensemble presents A New Way to Breathe. Juhi Bansal: A New Way to Breathe (premiere), a choral cycle for SATB chorus and cello, text by linguist, poet, aphasia, and stroke-survivor Farzana Marie; Andrew List: I Believe in the Sun (premiere); works by Melissa Dunphy, Katerina Gimon, and Joan Szymko. For more information, email nightingalevocalensemble@gmail.com. First Parish Church Of Weston, 349 Boston Post Road, Weston MA 02493 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

6:00 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Cabaret Concert: Machaut & the Ars subtilior. A cabaret-style show featuring late-14th-century Ars subtilior (the “more subtle art”) composers, who followed Guillaume de Machaut, including projected texts and illustrations, a taste of French food & drink, and the opportunity to learn how to sing and dance a virelai! Part of Machaut Weekend (May 1–3, 2026), a mini-festival of events. For more information, call 617-960-7956 or email office@blueheronchoir.org. The Allen Center, 35 Webster Street, West Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 9, 2026 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Highland Glee Club / Apollo Club / Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus [MA]: Let Freedom Sing! Put on some red, white, and blue and join us for a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of our country! Three choruses combine in a 100 MAN MEGA CHORUS to serenade you with traditional patriotic songs, as well as a triptych of Union songs from the Civil War and Randal Thompson's Testament of Freedom. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door; children free. For more information, call 978-443-3267 or email highlandgleeclub@gmail.com. Newton Presbyterian Church, 75 Vernon St., Newton MA 02458 (View flier) ⓘⓘⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Concord Women's Chorus [MA]: A Light Exists in Spring. Beth Denisch: The Tree House (commissioned in 20117 and set for chorus, oboe, cello, and piano); Melissa Dunphy: Grown Wild; Emma Lou Diemer: Hope is the Thing; Tara Traxler: Birds of Passage; and more. For more information, call 978-369-6341 or email contact@concordwomenschorus.org. Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord MA 01742 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers [MA]: The Time Has Come. Ēriks Ešenvalds: The Time Has Come; Randall Thompson: The Peaceable Kingdom; Margaret Bonds: Credo; Jake Runestad: The Hope of Loving. With string quartet. Tickets: $25, $20 for seniors/students, free for children under 12 with adult. For more information, call 314-495-2258 or email manager@avmsingers.org. Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett Street, Northborough MA 01532 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Metropolitan Chorale [MA]: Mass for the Endangered. Sara Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered. Emily Howe, Guest Director For more information, email admin@metropolitanchorale.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Reading Community Singers [MA]: As The Seasons Turn. Broadway, Jazz and popular music celebrating time and the passing of seasons including: Wicked (Choral Highlights), Stephen Schwartz; Yesterday, John Lennon & Paul McCartney; Seasons of Love, Jonathan Larson; Blue Skies, Irving Berlin; Over the Rainbow, arr. Mark Hayes; Turn! Turn! Turn!, Pete Seeger; Circle of Life, Elton John & Tim Rice; I'll Be Seeing You, arr. Kirby Shaw; As Time Goes By, Herman Hupfeld; Corner of the Sky, Stephen Schwartz; Time After Time, Cyndi Lauper & Rob Hyman. Elijah Botkni, Artistic Director; Joe Beninati, accompanist. Tickets: $25, $20 for students/seniors, free for children 5 and under. For more information, email info@readingcommunitysingers.org. Reading High School, 62 Oakland Road, Reading MA 01867 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

8:00 PM. Cantilena Women's Chorus / Worcester Chorus [MA]: I Rise: Women in Song. Reena Esmail: I Rise: Women in Song. With the Worcester Chorus Women’s Ensemble. Tickets: $30 adult, $20 student, $10 youth (18 & under). For more information, call 339-298-7730 or email info@cantilena.org. First Parish Arlington, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘⓘ 🔗

May 15, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Lexington Pops Chorus [MA]: Around the World in Song. A.R. Rahman's "Barso Re" (from India); "Doluri (Drum Dance)" (from the Republic of Georgia); "MI-YO-TA" (from Japan); "Llwyn Onn" from Wales); Jim Croce's "Time in a Bottle; J. Erb's arrangement of "Shenandoah". Tickets: $20, $5 for children 12 and under. Music is the universal language that connects people and cultures around the world! For more information, call 781-365-0576 or email info@LexPops.org. Pilgrim Church, 55 Coolidge Ave, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 16, 2026 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Worthy of the Highest Praise: Bembo and Vivaldi. Antonia Bembo: Te Deum; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; with others. Bembo was nearly a contemporary of Vivaldi and also achieved renown as a composer, but is rarely performed today. This performance highlights two classical gems, one very well known and the other much less so. For more information, call 617-993-0013 or email manager@clausura.org. Grace Episcopal Church, 76 Eldredge Street, Newton MA 02458 ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Boston Choral Ensemble [MA]: Da Vinci. Jocelyn Hagen: The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci a multimedia concert experience for choir, chamber orchestra, and video projections, and other works inspired by scientific curiosity, ingenuity, and invention. For more information, email info@bostonchoral.org. Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Avenue #1c, Somerville MA 02143 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:00 PM. Commonwealth Chorale [MA]: Spirit, Passion, Defiance - Let's Tango! Alberto Ginastera: Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah; Various: Tango works with tango orchestra and dancers; Martín Palmeri: Misa a Buenos Aires (“Misatango”). With strings, piano, bandoneon, and tango dancers. Laura Beth Couch, mezzo-soprano; Alex Roitman, bandoneon. Tickets: $40, students $10. For more information, call 617-527-7464 or email marketing@CommonwealthChorale.com. Michael Driscoll School Auditorium, 725 Washington Street, Brookline MA 02446 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. The Boston Cecilia [MA]: A New Song. Featuring a commissioned premiere and premieres from Cecilia's past. For more information, call 617-232-4540 or email info@bostoncecilia.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Bach and Telemann. J.S. Bach: Cantata 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit; Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden; Brandenburg Concerto No. 6; Georg Philipp Telemann: Cantata, Du aber Daniel gehe hin. Robin Johannsen, soprano; Christopher Lowrey, countertenor; Guy Cutting, tenor; Dingle Yandell, bass-baritone; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

7:30 PM. Spectrum Singers [MA]: A New Era. Michael Gilbertson: Always Beginning, poem by Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah (commission, premiere performance); Johann Sebastian Bach: Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196; Edward Bairstow: Blessed City, Heavenly Salem; Samuel Barber: Heaven-Haven; Eleanor Daley: Come, Renew Us; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Song of Proserpine; Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied, Op. 54; Elaine Hagenberg: Measure Me, Sky!; Jessie Montgomery: Strum; Jan Van der Roost: Of Moon and Sun. Max Holman, Music Director; Karen Harvey, piano & organ. For more information, call 617-492-8902 or email info@spectrumsingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

May 17, 2026 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Cantata Singers / Brockton Symphony [MA]: Beethoven 9. For more information, call 617-868-5885 or email hello@cantatasingers.org. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Lexington Pops Chorus [MA]: Around the World in Song. A.R. Rahman's "Barso Re" (from India); "Doluri (Drum Dance)" (from the Republic of Georgia); "MI-YO-TA" (from Japan); "Llwyn Onn" from Wales); Jim Croce's "Time in a Bottle; J. Erb's arrangement of "Shenandoah". Tickets: $20, $5 for children 12 and under. Music is the universal language that connects people and cultures around the world! For more information, call 781-365-0576 or email info@LexPops.org. Pilgrim Church, 55 Coolidge Ave, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale / Concord Chorus [MA]: Brahms Requiem. Jonathan Bailey Holland: The Nature of Lost Time (world premiere); Johannes Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45. Carley DeFranco, soprano; Dana Whiteside, baritone. With Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra. For more information, call 617-858-6785 or email info@masterworkschorale.org. Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 (View flier) ⓘⓘ 🔗

May 22, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Music for a Spring Evening. The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

May 29, 2026 (Friday)

8:00 PM. Vox Lucens [MA]: Diamonds in the Darkness. Spotlighting Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez with works both joyful and somber, sacred and secular. For more information, call 978-897-5372 or email voxlucens.info@gmail.com. St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 838 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 30, 2026 (Saturday)

8:00 PM. Vox Lucens [MA]: Diamonds in the Darkness. Spotlighting Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez with works both joyful and somber, sacred and secular. For more information, call 978-897-5372 or email voxlucens.info@gmail.com. St. Anne's in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, 147 Concord Road, Lincoln MA 01773 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

May 31, 2026 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Convivium Musicum [MA]: Deep Cuts. Works by Gerarde, Lusitano, and Manchincourt, as well as lesser-known gems by Raphaella Aleotti and Crecquillon. For more information, call 617-320-7445 or email info@convivium.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

June 12, 2026 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale / Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra [MA]: Strawberry Festival and Pops! Concert. Strawberries and Ice Cream in the Public Gardens from 6:00–7:15 PM Pops Concert at 7:30 PM; concert follows. For more information, call 617-489-1231 or email chorale@psarlington.org. Arlington Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ 🔗

June 13, 2026 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Coolidge Corner Community Chorus [MA]: Community. Jackson Alfrey: "Awake! Take Flight!" (a commissioned work for cello, piano & chorus); Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied; with works by Byrd, Palestrina, Whitacre and Cook. Emma Campbell, piano; Celia Sieckert, cello; Anneliese Depenthal, conductor. For more information, call 617-905-2268 or email crispin@cccchorus.org. All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon Street, Brookline MA 02445 ⓘ 🔗

June 14, 2026 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. Boston Jazz Voices [MA]: Spring Into Summer. An afternoon of a cappella jazz in the beautiful Chapel Hill-Chauncey Hall Assembly hall. Tickets: $20, $15 students. For more information, email info@bostonjazzvoices.org. 375 Lexington Street, Waltham MA 02452 (View flier) ⓘ 🔗

June 20, 2026 (Saturday)

TBD. Greater Boston Choral Consortium [MA]: GBCC Conference. A daylong administrative conference where choruses leaders can find practical, inspiring ideas to help in planning for the future. For more information, email info@bostonsings.org. Brimmer And May School, 69 Middlesex Road, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 (View flier) 🔗

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