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Events
Haydn’s Mass for Troubled Times
Haydn’s Mass for Troubled Times | Hailstork’s I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes | DiOrio’s Solaris
The Kennedy Center Concert Hall
BUY TICKETS
THE PROGRAM:
Dominick DiOrio: Solaris
Adolphus Hailstork: I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
Joseph Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Mass for Troubled Times) “Lord Nelson Mass”
FEATURED ARTISTS:
Dr. André J. Thomas, conductor
Dominick DiOrio, guest chorus master
Danielle Talamantes, soprano
Alexandra Colaizzi, mezzo-soprano
Kevin Punnackal, tenor
James Shaffran, bass
Symphonic Chorus
Choral Arts Orchestra
PERFORMANCE TIMING:
First Half: 45 minutes | Intermission: 15 minutes | Second Half: 45 minutes
The Choral Arts Society of Washington gratefully acknowledges its season sponsors:
To learn more about supporting our season journey, email JoinUs@ChoralArts.org.
ALL attendees, regardless of age, must have a ticket including children who will sit in a lap. By purchasing tickets, you accept the risk of attending a live performance. All programs, artists, dates, times, and content are subject to change.
43rd Annual Holiday Concert & Gala
Monday, December 18, 2023 at 7:00 pm
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
His Majesty’s Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce, British Ambassador to the United States, and Sir Charles Roxburgh, Honorary Patrons
7:00 pm: O Night Divine! Christmas Music Concert with the Choral Arts Chorus and Orchestra in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall
8:30 pm: Reception and silent auction featuring luxury items and the finest in travel, dining, and priceless social opportunities on the Roof Terrace
9:30 pm: Gourmet dinner and dancing until midnight on the Roof Terrace
FORMAL ATTIRE
TABLES
$12,500 Guarantor Table
- Gala dinner seating for 10
- 10 Box Tier seats for O Night Divine! Christmas concert
- Invitation for four to the exclusive Ambassador’s Reception in early December
- Recognition in Gala concert and dinner programs
- Recognition in all 2023-2024 concert programs
$9,500 of a Guarantor Table level contribution is tax-deductible under applicable laws.
$9,500 Partner Table
- Gala dinner seating for 10
- 10 Premium Orchestra seats for O Night Divine! Christmas concert
- Invitation for two to the exclusive Ambassador’s Reception in early December
- Recognition in Gala concert and dinner programs
- Recognition in all 2023-2024 concert programs
$6,500 of a Partner Table level contribution is tax-deductible under applicable laws.
TICKETS
$1,250 Founder Ticket
- Gala dinner seating for one
- One Box Tier seat for O Night Divine! Christmas concert
- Invitation for one to the exclusive Ambassador’s Reception in early December
- Recognition in Gala concert and dinner programs
- Recognition in all 2023-2024 concert programs
$950 of a Founder Ticket level contribution is tax-deductible under applicable laws.
$950 Benefactor Ticket
- Gala dinner seating for one
- One Premium Orchestra seat for O Night Divine! Christmas concert
- Recognition in Gala concert and dinner programs
- Recognition in all 2023-2024 concert programs
$650 of a Benefactor Ticket level contribution is tax-deductible under applicable laws.
$750 Patron Ticket
- Gala seating for one
- One Orchestra seat for O Night Divine! Christmas concert
- Recognition in Gala concert and dinner programs
- Recognition in all 2023-2024 concert programs
$450 of a Patron Ticket level contribution is tax-deductible under applicable laws.
SPONSORSHIPS
Season Sponsorship
- Choral Arts’ season sponsors enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
- A premium table for 10 at the Holiday Concert and Gala
- Four complimentary tickets for every self-produced Choral Arts experience this season
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes opportunities to engage with the joy of choral music
- And many more!
- If you are interested in becoming a season sponsor, please contact Development Manager Drew Halford at dhalford@choralarts.org
Tickets for Troops
With a donation of $1,500, you can underwrite tickets for active duty, retired, or wounded service members and their families to enjoy a Choral Arts Christmas concert.
A sponsorship of Tickets for Troops is fully tax-deductible under applicable laws
SILENT AUCTION
About the Auction
- Choral Arts’ silent auction is a time-honored tradition at every gala. Highlights every year includes over a hundred luxurious domestic and international travel opportunities, fine dining experiences across the DC region, jewelry and artwork, and priceless experiences that can only be found with Choral Arts.
- More information, including a full catalogue of auction items, will be shared before the event.
Donate an Item
Choral Arts is currently accepting donations to Choral Arts’ silent auction.
Benefits of in-kind donations include program listings, invitations to pre-gala celebrations, and more. If you or your organization/business would like to donate an item or have questions about the benefits of your gift, contact silentauction@choralarts.org or complete the form below:
All attendees must have a ticket. By purchasing tickets, you accept the risk of attending a live performance.
The Choral Arts Society of Washington gratefully acknowledges its season sponsors:
All programs, artists, dates, times, and content are subject to change.