• Harmony of Nations: Songs from Around the Arab World

    Luth Concert Hall - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Led by Arabic Studies faculty Alma Richeh, the Jazal Choir performs classical Arabic music as well as contemporary and modern Arabic songs. Their Harmony of Nations program blends Arabic and Middle Eastern musical styles with Western choral traditions of a cappella and harmony-based singing and orchestration.

  • Painting Creation

    Boroughs Theatre - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Join us for an informal exhibition of commissioned art works accompanied by a panel discussion between Prior Composer-In-Residence, Osvaldo Golijov, and Prior-Commissioned Artist, Alex Sopp, on the process and eventual marriage of a new work for chorus & orchestra premiering with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in November 2026 with art-infused projection as a way of communicating a world that inspired the inception of this new work.

  • Holy Cross Jazz Ensemble Concert

    Luth Concert Hall - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Join us for an exciting evening of live jazz featuring the Holy Cross Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos, featuring an eclectic program spanning genres like swing, Latin, bebop, funk and more.

  • Gamelan Gita Sari Concert

    Boroughs Theatre - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Under the direction of Nyoman Catra, one of Bali’s most renowned master artists of traditional dance & theatre, our Balinese Dance and Gamelan students collaborate with guest artists for this fall's concert.

  • Working Writers Series: Erica Gies

    Alden Trust Performance Studio (3rd Floor, Prior Performing Arts Center) 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Join us for this Working Writers Series presentation from the Holy Cross Creative Writing Program featuring environmental science journalist Erica Gies, author of Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge.

  • World Premiere: From The Ashes

    Luth Concert Hall - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    From The Ashes is a “chamber-jazz” live musical performance from composer Daniel Weidlein and choreographer Gwendolyn Gussman using contemporary dance and immersive film projections to journey through the life-cycle of a forest fire.

  • New West Guitars: A Celebration of the Blue Guitars Project

    Luth Concert Hall - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    New West Guitars’ signature sound comes from an innovative style that highlights rhythm, beauty and virtuosity through classic “archtop style” jazz guitars. Their current tour features live performances and recordings representing newly commissioned guitars from The Blue Guitars Foundation, formerly featured in The Smithsonian.