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Ring in the holiday season with concerts by Salve Regina’s music program

salvetoday Posted On November 30, 2021
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and to help people ring in the holiday season, the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance will present four holiday concerts featuring performances from the University’s musical ensembles. The Newport Community Symphonic Band and the Newport County Orchestra will also perform.

Admission to any of the four concerts is $10 for the general public and $8 for students and senior citizens. It’s free for Salve Regina students with a valid University ID. Tickets can be purchased in advance here, and they will also be available at the door.

Masks will be required for all audience members attending the live concerts. Every performance will also have an online option for people who’d like to watch from the comfort of their own home.

Holiday Orchestra Concert
7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1
Casino Theatre

Directed by Vincent Mattera, the Newport County Orchestra’s holiday concert will feature the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert and Antonin Dvorak along with Christmas selections. For more information, call (401) 341-2295 or email davisp@salve.edu.

To get tickets for the live concert or to watch via Zoom, go here.

Holiday Band Concert
3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5
Casino Theatre

Directed by Peter Davis, the holiday band concert will feature the Newport Community Symphonic Band, jazz combo and jazz ensemble, with a prelude by the brass ensemble. For more information, call (401) 341-2295 or email davisp@salve.edu.

To get tickets for the live concert or to watch via Zoom, go here.

Holiday Choral Concerts
7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11
3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 12
Ochre Court

The University’s choral concert, directed by Dr. Donald St. Jean, will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, and 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, in Ochre Court. The program will feature the University Chorus, Madrigals, a cappella groups and student soloists. Selections will include Franz Schubert’s “Mass in G” and student soloists performing “Vivaldi Gloria,” as well as traditional carols and other seasonal favorites. For more information, call (401) 341-2295 or email stjeand@salve.edu.

To get tickets for the live concert or to watch via Zoom, go here.

Featured photo is from a pre-pandemic Holiday Choral Concert. 

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