As children and youth choruses have transitioned to online rehearsals and training, directors are rethinking what engaging young singers looks like in this new space. Hear from three organizations that are using movement and choreography to help keep singers active and involved.
Ten years ago, on March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami struck Tohoku, devastating the region and impacting thousands of lives. We are honored to join the Consulate General of Japan in New York in paying tribute to those affected by this natural disaster with this performance of “Furusato,” a well-known children’s song that means “Hometown” in Japanese.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the Young People’s Chorus of New York City have come together for a powerful collaboration to honor those we have lost to the pandemic.
Young People's Chorus of New York City Founder and Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez will join an exciting line-up of speakers at the ACDA's 2021 National Conference: Diversity in Music, celebrating the richness of our diverse choral communities from March 18-20, 2021.
Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK is an immersive audio experience, free to the public, tailor-made to enhance exploring Central Park while observing social distancing guidelines. The expansive score for Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK features newly written music performed by Musicians of the New York Philharmonic, the Young People’s Chorus of New York City: Francisco J. Núñez and many more!
A debut, New Prayer For Now (Part 1), features music by Monstah Black and the Young People's Chorus of NYC, inspired by "Balm in Gilead" by Harry Thacker Burleigh and "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Paul Simon. This in-the-round work, adapted for both virtual and live performance, will eventually allow for virtual participation of dancers from multiple locations.
Performed in 2017 by members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, the LiveArts Digital Premiere features visuals drawn from The Met’s stellar collection of ancient Greek art and artifacts. This original adventure story is presented in a new musical setting that returns the epic to its roots as a tale meant to be sung (“Sing in me, Muse”).
On Friday, June 11, join the Young People’s Chorus of New York City for the premiere of YPC’s Hello Singers–The Big Sing, the virtual year-end finale of our in-school music program.
After a year filled with many challenges and new ways of interacting, choral leaders are uniquely positioned to help singers and communities navigate the social, emotional, and psychological aspects of returning to work and in-person engagements. Are we ready?
The Young People's Chorus of New York City will perform live for the first time in 16 months in a fun, family-friendly sing-along that is free and open to the public!
« All Events Aug 18, 2021 | 9:00 p.m. ET WQXR’S YOUNG ARTISTS SHOWCASE On Wednesday, August 18, between 9 and 10 p.m. the Young People’s Chorus of New York […]
The orchestra of stellar Bay Area players is conducted by Nicole Paiement. Members of The Young People’s Chorus of New York City, conducted by Francisco J. Núñez, represent the boarding school’s students.
This is no ordinary gallery show. AloneTogether is a journey into the subconscious minds of children and teens during a time of global turmoil and transformation.
« All Events AN AFTERNOON OF CHORAL ARTISTRY FEATURING YOUNG PEOPLE’S CHORUS OF NEW YORK CITY Sunday, April 22 at 3:00 pmBethel Woods Event Gallery Young People’s Chorus of New […]
Young People's Chorus of New York City conducted by Artistic Director Francisco Núñez performs "An Afternoon of Choral Artistry," presented by Shandelee Music Festival in collaboration with Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.
A Very Merry New York is a music-filled holiday special that spotlights the choristers of the Young People’s Chorus as they bring the city holiday spirit to life through singing, dancing, acting, and storytelling.
« All Events 42ND ANNUAL A CITY SINGING TOGETHER DECEMBER 16, 20217:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET Young People’s Chorus of New York City conducted by Artistic Director Francisco J. […]
« All Events GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS: NEW YORK PREMIERE MARCH 2, 20227:00 PM ET Conducted by Francisco J. Núñez, 40 YPC choristers take the “stage” as students of Mr. Chips […]
« All Events MAY 9TH, 20227:00 PM ET DETAILS Date: Monday, May 9th, 2022 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall Broadway at […]
« All Events YPC AT JAPAN PARADE MAY 14TH, 20221:00 – 3:00 PM ET Members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City are delighted to perform as part […]
« All Events YPC WITH THE STEPHEN PETRONIO DANCE COMPANY MAY 17TH - MAY 22ND, 2022 The Young People’s Chorus of New York City is thrilled to join the Stephen Petronio […]
« All Events RAISING VOICES: SPRING IN THE CITY JUNE 5TH, 2022 Join us as we celebrate the joy of Spring in New York City with music and dance on Sunday, June […]
« All Events SCHOOL CHORUSES CONCERT JUNE 8, 202211:00 AM Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park! Celebrating with songs they have been learning all year, choristers will join the YPC Artistic Team […]
« All Events MASTER CLASS WITH ANTHONY ROTH CONSTANZO JUNE 14, 2022PRIVATE EVENT PRIVATE EVENTThe Young People’s Chorus of New York City, Founder/Artistic Director/MacArthur Fellow Francisco J. Núñez, Creative Director […]
« All Events YPC AT SING A MILE HIGH CHORAL FESTIVAL JULY 27TH - JULY 1ST, 2022 The Young People’s Chorus of New York City, conducted by Creative Director Elizabeth […]
« All Events YPC AT MACY’S FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS JULY 4, 2022 The Young People’s Chorus of New York City is thrilled to perform as part of the 46th […]
« All Events THE CLASSICAL THEATRE OF HARLEM PRE-CURTAIN CONCERT JULY 10TH, 2022 YPC kicks off their summer tour with a dazzling pre-curtain concert prior to The Classical Theatre […]
« All Events YPC AT FESTIVAL NAPA VALLEY JULY 15 – JULY 24, 2022 The Young People’s Chorus of New York City will return to the Festival Napa Valley stage for three spectacular performances. […]
« All Events YPC NATIONAL STUDIO JULY 19TH – JULY 25TH, 2022 An immersive week of conducting, singing, score study, and conversation, in residence at the Music Academy of […]
« All Events YPC NATIONAL LAB JULY 19TH – JULY 25TH, 2022 YPC National, the national choral organization inspired by the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, is […]
A Very Merry New York is a music-filled holiday special that spotlights the choristers of the Young People’s Chorus as they bring the city holiday spirit to life through singing, dancing, acting, and storytelling.
In our new holiday film Topsy Turvy New York, The Young People’s Chorus of New York City takes viewers on an uplifting journey of brilliant song and showmanship to recapture the post-pandemic holiday spirit. The performance is set to an original story by best-selling author James Patterson and co-written by author and lyricist Susan DiLallo and author Richard DiLallo.
In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) will perform the historic and poignant operetta “Brundibár” at The Museum of Jewish Heritage on Sunday, January 29 at 3 p.m.
Don't miss the Young People's Chorus of New York City in a featured performance, conducted by Elizabeth Nunez, at the 2023 American Choral Directors Association National Convention.
Over 100 singers will fill the stage in this jaw-dropping concert featuring the widely-acclaimed Young People’s Chorus of New York City, in a joint performance with the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches and Broadway star Christina Maxwell.
« All Events Annual Gala Benefit Concert and Dinner March 13, 2023 DETAILS Date: March 13, 2023 Time: 7:00pm Location: Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall 10 Columbus […]
A truly unique opportunity to spend an evening in the United Nations Headquarters, experience a powerful, purposeful performance conceived by two of our leading women of music.
« All Events May 2, 2023*Private Event The Young People’s Chorus of New York City, Founder/Artistic Director/MacArthur Fellow Francisco J. Núñez, Creative Director Elizabeth Núñez, and YPC Vocal Area and […]
« All Events May 5 - 14, 2023 Togetheragain is a collection of music, poetry, voice, photography, film, sculpture and more, presented in three chapters. The Canons Project - a film featuring […]
« All Events May 13, 2023 Join us for the world premiere performance of Search for Spring, as hundreds of voices explore the emotional toll of climate change and our hope […]
« All Events May 13, 2023 Members of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City are delighted to perform as part of the beloved 15th Annual Japan Day Parade, […]
« All Events May 25, 2023 Join us as we celebrate the joy of Spring in New York City with music and dance on Thursday, May 25 at United Palace. […]
« All Events June 1-3, 2023 Experience the world premiere of unEarth, a multimedia event by Julia Wolfe that “digs deep into the stories and science of our planet — […]
« All Events June 15, 202311:00 AM Let the young voices ring in Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park! Celebrating with songs they have been learning all year, choristers will join the […]
« All Events July 3-13, 2023 The World Choir Games began in 2000, organized by the German organization INTERKULTUR, and are held every two years. This year, choristers from The […]
« All Events July 8, 2023, 5:30pm Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City presents “New York's Biggest Day" on July 8 at 5:30pm. Hundreds of couples will gather at Damrosch […]
« All Events July 14-18, 2023 Young People’s Chorus of New York City will be touring to Japan for their sixth visit, under the direction of YPC Artistic Director/Founder Francisco […]
YPC National Summer Lab and Studio is a one-week musical experience for innovative choral conductors and enthusiastic singers in grades 6-12 at one of the most beautiful beach communities in our country, in residence at the Music Academy in Santa Barbara, California.
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