Events

Our 45th Anniversary Season

From candlelit a cappella concerts and our annual Community Messiah Sing-Along to Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Verdi's Requiem, we invite you to join us for our 45th Anniversary Season.

Special Anniversary Pricing on our Fall Concert Series is available through August 16. Individual tickets are also available for every performance.


Fall Concerts

ICDC Unplugged: Songs After Sunset

Join us for Songs After Sunset, a candlelit evening of a cappella music by Reger, Rheinberger, Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Messiaen, Barber, and Arvo Pärt. The program also features the world premiere of Carmel Point, a new work by Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli inspired by the poetry of Robinson Jeffers and commissioned by I Cantori for our 45th Anniversary Season.

Saturday, September 19 • Carmel Mission
Sunday, September 20 • Holy Cross Church, Santa Cruz


Community Messiah Sing-Along

There's nothing quite like singing Handel's Messiah with hundreds of voices filling the hall. Bring your own score, or borrow one at the door, and enjoy an afternoon of great music, wonderful company, and holiday cheer. Whether it's your first Messiah or a tradition you've enjoyed for years, everyone is welcome.

Sunday, November 29 • Merrill Hall, Asilomar Conference Grounds


J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio

Join I Cantori this December for Bach's Christmas Oratorio, a work filled with joy, wonder, and celebration. Performed by the I Cantori Chorus and Orchestra on period instruments with guest soloists, these concerts offer the opportunity to experience one of the great masterpieces of the holiday season.

Saturday, December 12 & Sunday, December 13 • Carmel Mission
Saturday, December 19 • Holy Cross Church, Santa Cruz
Sunday, December 20 • Salinas


Choose from Our Fall Concert Series

Whether you'd like to attend both fall concerts or purchase individual tickets, you'll find all of the options below. Our Fall Concert Series are available with Anniversary Pricing through August 16.

What's Included in Your Concert Series

In September, Songs After Sunset transforms our performance spaces with candlelight and an evening of a cappella music by Reger, Rheinberger, Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Messiaen, Barber, Arvo Pärt, and others. The program also features the world premiere of Carmel Point, a new work by Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli inspired by the poetry of Robinson Jeffers and commissioned by I Cantori for our 45th Anniversary Season.

In December, Bach's Christmas Oratorio brings together the I Cantori Chorus and Orchestra, performing on period instruments with guest soloists in one of Bach's most joyful and enduring masterpieces.

Your Concert Series also gives you the opportunity to add tickets to our annual Community Messiah Sing-Along during checkout.

If you'd rather build your own season, individual tickets for every performance are also available below.