CHORAL EVENTS
Click here to view an archival copy of the complete 2018-2019 WNY Choral season.
More than 150 events!
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have already taken place
CALENDAR
For the past several seasons, GBFOM has worked diligently with more than thirty area choral groups to produce a comprehensive WNY Choral Events Calendar.
Now that live performances have resumed, we are posting them here.
For more event details, click on the sponsoring organization's name to go to its website.
PLEASE CHECK EACH SPONSORING ORGANIZATION
FOR AUDIENCE-RELATED COVID POLICIES, WHICH MAY DIFFER
FROM VENUE TO VENUE AND EVENT TO EVENT.
Saturday, October 22, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Temple Beth Zion
905 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
Annaelies: The Diary of Anne Frank
Saturday, October 22, 2022
7:00 p.m.
St. John's Lutheran Church
55 Pleasant Avenue
Lancaster, NY
BARBERSHOP CHORUS
Parade of Harmony
Saturday, October 22, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Orchard Park Presbyterian Church
4369 S. Buffalo Street
Orchard Park, NY
Stars I Shall Find
Sunday, October 23, 2022
3:00 p.m.
St. Stanislaus Church
123 Townsend Street
Buffalo, NY
123rd Annual Concert
with members of the Amherst Chamber Ensemble
Sunday, October 23, 2022
3:00 p.m.
St. Francis of Assisi RC Church
72 Adam Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Americana
Works by Copland, Stroope, Martin & Wilhousky
Sunday, October 23, 2022
5:00 p.m.
Burchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY
Stars I Shall Find
Friday, October 28, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church
724 Delaware Avenue
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Garrett Martin improvises to 1925 silent move
Phantom of the Opera
Sunday, October 30, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1080 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
Runestad's Into the Light
Cantata for Orchestra and Choir
Sunday, October 30, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
John Rutter's Requiem
and works of Roland Martin featuring
Holly Bewlay, Coleen Marcello & Lynne McMurty
Sunday, October 30, 2022
4:00 p.m.
St. Louis Church
Main and Edward Streets
Donald Fellows, Organ Recital
Works by Bach, Reger, Near, Galuppi, Franck
Sunday, November 6, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church
724 Delaware Avenue
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Kim Arnesen's Requiem for Solace
with WPC & St. Joseph Cathedral Choirs
and chamber orchestra
Saturday, November 12, 2022
10:00 a.m.
First Presbterian Church
Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY
Stephen Price, Masterclass
Building Organ Fundamentals through Hymn Playing
Sunday, November 13, 2022
6:30 p.m.
First Presbterian Church
Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY
Stephen Price, Organ Recital
Sunday, November 27, 2022
3:00 p.m.
St. Mary's, Swormville
6919 Transit Road
East Amherst, NY 14051
Handel's Messiah
Friday, December 2, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY
Giuseppe Verdi's
Un Ballo in Maschera
Friday, December 2, 2022
7:30 p.m.
St. Amelia's RC Church
2999 Eggert Road
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Angels Sing!
Works by Forrest, Rutter and others
Friday, December 2, 2022
8:00 p.m.
SS. Peter & Paul Church
5480 Main Street
Williamsville, NY
Saturday, December 3, 2022
1:00 p.m.
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
620 Center Street
Lewiston, NY
Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 3, 2022
2:00 p.m.
Sweet Home Middle School
4150 Maple Road
Amherst, NY
Christmas Varieties
Saturday, December 3, 2022
3:00 p.m.
St. Katharine Drexel Church
135 North Ogden Street
Buffalo, NY
Lessons and Carols
Saturday, December 3, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Karpeles Manuscript Museum
220 North Street at Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY
Saturday, December 3, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Lafayette Presbyterian Church
875 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
All Wrapped Up -- Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4, 2022
2:00 p.m.
Sweet Home Middle School
4150 Maple Road
Amherst, NY
Christmas Varieties
Sunday, December 4, 2022
2:00 p.m.
St. James Lutheran Church
2437 Niagara Road
Niagara Falls (Bergholz), NY
Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4, 2022
2:30 p.m.
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY
Giuseppe Verdi's
Un Ballo in Maschera
Sunday, December 4, 2022
3:00 p.m.
SS. Peter and Paul Church
5480 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4, 2022
3:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Cathedral
50 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
Angels Sing!
Works by Forrest, Rutter and others
Sunday, December 4, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Orchard Park United Methodist Church
3700 North Buffalo Street
Orchard Park, NY 14127
All Wrapped Up -- Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Our Lady of Victory Basilica
767 Ridge Road
Lackawanna, NY 14218
Handel's Messiah
Friday, December 9, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
JoAnn's Classical Christmas
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Friday, December 9, 2022
7:30 p.m.
St. Louis Church
35 Edward Street at Main
Buffalo, NY
Carols by Candlelight
Music by Scheidt, Holst, Wood, Bach and others
Saturday, December 10, 2022
1:00 p.m.
St. John de LaSalle Roman Catholic Church
8477 Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY
Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 10, 2022
2:00 p.m.
St. Luke Lutheran Church
Union & Maryvale
Cheektowaga, NY
Bach's Magnificat and other seasonal selections
Saturday, December 10, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
JoAnn's Classical Christmas
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, December 11, 2022
2:00 p.m.
Messiah Lutheran Church
915 Oneida Street
Lewiston, NY
Holiday Concert
Monday, December 12, 2022
7:00 p.m.
St. Vincent de Paul Church
6441 Seneca Street
Springbrook, NY
BUFFALO BELLS
Carol of the Bells
with The Royalton Ringers
Thursday, December 15, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
John Morris Russell's Holiday Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Friday, December 16, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
John Morris Russell's Holiday Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Monday, December 12, 2022
7:00 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
21 Church Street
Lockport, NY
BUFFALO BELLS
Carol of the Bells
with The Royalton Ringers
Friday, December 16, 2022
7:30 p.m.
St. Mary of the Cataract Church
237 4th Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
Christmas with Harmonia
Festive favorites, traditional carols and swingin' jazz!
Saturday, December 17, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Assumption Church
435 Amherst Street
Buffalo, NY 14207
Christmas with Harmonia
Festive favorites, traditional carols and swingin' jazz!
Saturday, December 17, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Infant of Prague Church
921 Cleveland Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
ST. JOHN PAUL II SCHOLA CANTORUM
Advent Service of Lessons & Carols
Saturday, December 17, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
John Morris Russell's Holiday Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, December 18, 2022
2:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
John Morris Russell's Holiday Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, December 18, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Festival of Lessons and Carols
with brass quintet and Calvary Choir
Sunday, December 18, 2022
4:00 p.m.
St. Joseph University Church
3269 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Christmas with Harmonia
Festive favorites, traditional carols and swingin' jazz!
Sunday, December 18, 2022
5:00 p.m.
St. Louis Church
35 Edward Street at Main
Buffalo, NY
Lessons & Carols
Music by Ord, Wood, Praetorius, Forrest and others
Monday, December 19, 2022
7:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Cathedral
50 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
Festival of Lessons and Carols
with the Cathedral Choir and
the Royalton Ringers
Saturday, December 24, 2022
6:30 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Bob Chilcott's On Christmas Night
followed by Christmas Eve Service with festival brass
Sunday, February 5, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Kim Andre Arenesen's Magnificat
with Choirs of Calvary Church
and St. Joseph Cathedral
Jaman Dunn, conductor
Saturday, February 18, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Babeville at Asbury Hall
341 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
All Wrapped Up -- Holiday Concert
On the Town: The Red Carpet
Saturday, January 28, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Mozart Masterpieces
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, January 29, 2023
2:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Mozart Masterpieces
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, March 5, 2023
3:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Cathedral
50 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
James MacMillan's Seven Last Words from the Cross
WNY premiere with string orchestra
Sunday, March 5, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Choral Evensong
with Choirs of Calvary Church
and St. Louis Roman Catholic Church
Sunday, March 12, 2023
3:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Cathedral
50 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
A Sacred Blessing
featuring Gabriel Faure's Requiem
Saturday, March 18, 2023
7:30 p.m.
St. Matthias Episcopal Church
374 Main Street
East Aurora, NY
Around the World
with the Buffalo Girlchoir
Sunday, March 19, 2023
3:00 p.m.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1080 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
Robert Cohen's Alzheimer's Stories
J.S. Bach's Magnificat
Sunday, March 19, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Buffalo History Museum
1 Museum Court
Buffalo, NY
Around the World
with the Buffalo Girlchoir
Sunday, March 26, 2023
3:00 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
1 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY
Concert
Friday, April 7, 2023
7:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
G.B. Pergolesi's Stabat Mater
featuring Aurora Deeds & Lynne McMurty
and string quartet
Sunday, May 7, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Calvary Episcopal Church
20 Milton Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Works for Double Choir
with Choirs of Calvary Church
and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Saturday, May 13, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Fredonia Opera House
9 Church Street
Fredonia, NY 14063
Stronger than Silence
Sunday, May 14, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Venue TBA
Buffalo Performing Arts Pop Up
with Buffalo String Works
Alexs McArthur, jazz vocalist
Saturday, May 20, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Tacoma Performing Arts Center
351 Tacoma Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
Stronger than Silence
Sunday, May 21, 2023
3:00 p.m.
Christ United Methodist Church
350 Saratoga Road
Amherst, NY
Concert
Friday, May 26, 2023
10:30 a.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Patriotic Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Saturday, May 27, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Patriotic Pops
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Friday, June 2, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1080 Main Street
Buffalo, NY
Community Sing with Jake Runestad
Sunday, June 4, 2023
4:00 p.m.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1080 Main Street
Buffalo, NY
Choral Connections Concert Finale
The Music of Jake Runestad
Saturday, June 10, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Verdi's Requiem
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, June 11, 2023
2:30 p.m.
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Verdi's Requiem
with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday, June 11, 2023
3:00 p.m.
Riviera Theatre
67 Webster Street
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
A Loving Finale
Music Director Marcia Giambrone's
final concert with BCAS
Thursday, July 13, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Babeville at Asbury Hall
341 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14201
Harmonia Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Modern jazz, pop and a cappella favorites