Shih-Hung Young leads the Pre-College String Ensemble, credit: Nan Melville.
Juilliard has a few more exciting events this week before winter break. Check out the list below.
Wednesdays at One at Holy Trinity
Wednesday, December 18 at 1 PM
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (65th Street and Central Park West)
Musicians from Juilliard’s Historical Performance program perform as part of the School’s Wednesdays at One series—a free, hour-long lunchtime concert of early works performed on period instruments. Home of the celebrated Bach Vespers series, the 109-year-old Holy Trinity Lutheran Church offers a historically-appropriate venue for the performance of early music
FREE; no tickets required
www.juilliard.edu/wednesdays
Pre-College String Ensemble
Saturday, December 21 at 5 PM
Juilliard’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater (155 W 65th Street)
Shih-Hung Young conducts the School’s youngest group of string instrumentalists in works by Mozart, Corelli, Hindemith, and Elgar. This concert’s performance of Corelli’s “Christmas Concerto” is featured in IN New York’s Festive Notes—a special listing of performing arts events to kick off the holiday season!
FREE; no tickets required
www.juilliard.edu/saturdays
Pre-College Symphony
Saturday, December 21 at 8 PM
Juilliard’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater (155 W 65th Street)
George Stelluto leads the Pre-College Symphony in Tchaikovsky’s Festival Overture on the Danish National Anthem, Paganini’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6 performed by Juilliard Pre-College violinist James Jae-Hyun Yang, and Sibelius’ Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52
FREE; no tickets required
www.juilliard.edu/saturdays
The Juilliard School will be closed for winter break December 23 – January 1, returning with more performances on January 9. The Juilliard Box Office will reopen on January 3. Visit events.juilliard.edu for more information about upcoming performances. We look forward to seeing you in the new year!
