Students of the Classical Composition program present new works.

Purchase New Music

Choral Hall

Students of the Jazz Studies department presents an evening of classic jazz vocal standards.

Purchase Jazz Choir

Students of Stephanie Brown present their work in recital.  

Piano Studio Recital

The music of French composer Ambroise Thomas exquisitely illustrates Shakespeare’s tragic tale of madness, deceit and revenge.   

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Purchase Opera: Hamlet

Purchase College

The PLJO performs music from all over Latin America. Featuring top students from the Purchase College Conservatory of Music, the PLJO explores numerous genres including Mambo, Cha-Cha, Danzon, Festejo, and Porro. Whether performing classic compositions by the masters or newer works commissioned for the ensemble, seeing and hearing the PLJO is always a memorable occasion.

Purchase Latin Jazz Orchestra at Birdland

Birdland Jazz Club

Celebrate the Great American Songbook in all of its playful — and sophisticated — glory, brought to life by two of New York’s brightest young artists and a quartet of jazz all-stars.

Boasting prodigious trumpet talent and vocal charm, Bria Skonberg and Benny Benack III will re-imagine some of the classic partnerships in jazz and popular song, including Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland and Bing Crosby, and Dean Martin and Peggy Lee. Featuring songs by Gershwin, Ellington, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and many more, this will be an “unforgettable” evening of singin’ and swingin’!

Sing & Swing: Our American Songbook

Enjoy a full evening of energetic arrangements delivered by bright young artists who infuse their performances with vitality and high-level musicianship. Led by legendary trumpet player Jon Faddis, Purchase Jazz Orchestra’s 17-piece ensemble translates hidden gems from every era, promising a hard-swinging set for every listener.

Conservatory of Music at Purchase College

May 2, 2024

Purchase New Music

Apr 17, 2024

Purchase Jazz Choir

Conservatory of Music at Purchase College