YPC performs in Tennessee, Bethel Woods, and hosts an event in New York City in April!


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Heating up the 30th Anniversary spring season

This month: two tours, a conference for YPC’s young women, participation in a national forum plus a chance to watch through live-streams. 

FRANCISCO J. NÚÑEZ TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SHIFT FESTIVAL FORUM AT THE KENNEDY CENTER

Today, April 10 from 3 to 5 p.m.
Watch the live-stream here

YPC Artistic Director/Founder Francisco J. Núñez will be among a distinguished group of artist leaders, who are transforming the arts in America, to give TED-style talks in an ArtChangeUS@SHIFT forum as part of this week-long SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras.

Learn more about SHIFT 

YPC MAKES ITS TENNESSEE DEBUT IN ITS FIRST TOUR OF THE SEASON

April 13-14  |  Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee

FRIDAY EVENING CONCERT WITH LIVE-STREAM
Don’t miss this exciting YPC performance by 42 Young People’s Chorus of New York City singers in their Tennessee debut, which will be live-streamed from Lee University’s Pangle Hall beginning at 7:30 p.m. The concert is conducted by YPC Associate Artistic Director Elizabeth Núñez, who recently received Lee University’s Distinguished Alumni Award.

SATURDAY MORNING MASTERCLASS

Francisco J. Núñez and Elizabeth Núñez will present Informing the Sound: A Music Education and Choral Performance Masterclass, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the Curtsinger Music Building, Choral Rehearsal Room. Admission is free and no registration is required. 

AN AFTERNOON OF CHORAL ARTISTRY IN BETHEL WOODS

Sunday, April 22 at 3:00 p.m.  |  Bethel Woods Event Gallery

YPC’s award-winning choristers will weave together a program of choral classics, spirituals, songs from the Broadway stage, and many surprises, complete with show-stopping choreography in their Woodstock area debut. An Afternoon of Choral Artistry is conducted by Francisco Núñez and Elizabeth Núñez, and presented by Shandelee Music Festival in collaboration with Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.

4th Annual WIT: Women Inspiring Tomorrow Conference

Saturday, April 28 at 12:00 p.m.  |  Grand Hyatt Hotel

YPC will hold its 4th Annual WIT Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Under the direction of Elizabeth Núñez, WIT serves the young women and alumnae of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City by encouraging mentoring relationships with accomplished women from various professions as part of YPC’s College Bound Program. This year’s conference theme is Encourage and Engage, and will include networking opportunities and a formal lunch.

  • Be Encouraged by the Young Professionals Perspective
    A conversation with YPC Alumnae
  • Be Engaged with our WIT Pros
    Presented by the Gravitas Guru, Raleigh Mayer
  • Leave inspired after a featured interview with our Keynote Speaker
    Laura Schwab, President, Aston Martin the Americas