Church of the Transfiguration, 9 Bay View Drive
Cost: Free - No tickets required.
 
Nov. 28 & 29, 4:30 PM. Embrace the spirit of the season with candlelit services of Advent Lessons and Carols—uplifting readings, prayers, and carols sung by Gloriæ Dei Cantores at the Church of the Transfiguration—a cherished tradition for over thirty years. Doors will open one hour before the service; no tickets required. (link)
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Church of the Transfiguration, 9 Bay View Drive
Cost: Free - No tickets required.

Nov. 28 & 29, 4:30 PM. Embrace the spirit of the season with candlelit services of Advent Lessons and Carols—uplifting readings, prayers, and carols sung by Gloriæ Dei Cantores at the Church of the Transfiguration—a cherished tradition for over thirty years. Doors will open one hour before the service; no tickets required. (link)
OrganInfo: (link)
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Church of the Transfiguration, 9 Bay View Drive
Cost: Free - No tickets required.
 
Nov. 28 & 29, 4:30 PM. Embrace the spirit of the season with candlelit services of Advent Lessons and Carols—uplifting readings, prayers, and carols sung by Gloriæ Dei Cantores at the Church of the Transfiguration—a cherished tradition for over thirty years. Doors will open one hour before the service; no tickets required. (link)
OrganInfo: (link)
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The Church of the Advent, 30 Brimmer St, Boston MA
Cost: Free Will Offering

Sunday, November 30th, 2025 4:30pm Organ Prelude Recital by Jerrick Cavagnaro 5:00pm A Service of Lessons & Carols for Advent Sunday 6:00pm Gala Reception Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Matin & Vesper Responsories Randall Thompson: Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand Matthew Martin: Adam lay ybounden arr Charles Wood: Twas in the year that King Uzziah died Jakob Handl: Rorate cœli desuper arr Barry Ferguson: People look east Sergei Rachmaninoff: Bogoroditse Devo William Byrd: Vigilate, vigilate Clemens non Papa: Descendit angelus Domini Colin Britt: There is no rose Gabriel Jackson: Jesu, Rex admirabilis 4:30pm Jerrick Cavagnaro Organ Recital Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 Cecilia McDowall: ‘O Antiphon’ Sequence (born 1951) I. O Sapientia II. O Adonai III. O Radix Jesse IV. O Clavis David VI. O Rex Genitum VII. O Emmanuel Improvisation on Conditor alme siderum
Works by Britt, Byrd, Clemens, Ferguson, Handl, Jackson, Martin, Palestrina, Thompson, Rachmaninoff, Wood
Contact: dwyer@theadventboston.org
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Church of the Transfiguration, 5 Bay View Drive
Cost: Tickets: Gen: $45; Sr/Stu: $40 - Free for Students & Youth
 
Dec. 5, 7:30 PM & Dec. 6, 3:00 PM Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans\r\nDec. 6, 7:30 PM Performing Arts Center, Brewster\r\n\r\nArts Empowering Life presents a Christmas concert for the whole family. Meet the “cast of characters” in the Nativity with beloved carols by John Rutter, and enjoy favorites including Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and Ding Dong Merrily on High. Step into the magic of opera with selections from Humperdinck’s Hänsel and Gretel and Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. And don’t miss Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker brought to life by Chara Percussion and Hark the Herald Angels Sing performed by fanfare brass. Join us to celebrate the beauty, hope, and true miracle of Christmas! \r\nTickets: 508-240-2400 or artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)
Works by Humperdinck, Menotti, Tchaikovsky, John Rutter, Vaughan Williams
Contact: 508-240-2400
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Church of the Transfiguration, 5 Bay View Drive
Cost: Tickets: Gen: $45; Sr/Stu: $40 - Free for Students & Youth
 
Dec. 5, 7:30 PM & Dec. 6, 3:00 PM Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans Dec. 6, 7:30 PM Performing Arts Center, Brewster Arts Empowering Life presents a Christmas concert for the whole family. Meet the “cast of characters” in the Nativity with beloved carols by John Rutter, and enjoy favorites including Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and Ding Dong Merrily on High. Step into the magic of opera with selections from Humperdinck’s Hänsel and Gretel and Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. And don’t miss Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker brought to life by Chara Percussion and Hark the Herald Angels Sing performed by fanfare brass. Join us to celebrate the beauty, hope, and true miracle of Christmas! Tickets: 508-240-2400 or artsempoweringlife.org (Free for Students & Youth)
Works by Humperdinck, Menotti, Tchaikovsky, John Rutter, Vaughan Williams
Contact: 508-240-2400
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Frank Zilinyi playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, December 7, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Frank Zilinyi playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, December 7, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
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Trinity College Chapel, 300 Summit Street
Cost: Free Will Offering
 
The annual Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols marks the beginning of the holiday season for the Greater Hartford community. This service is offered to all as a moment of comfort and hope. Doors open at 3:15 p.m. No tickets are required. A freewill offering will be taken to support students in need and local initiatives. The Chapel Singers Trinity College Gospel Choir Ellen Dickinson, college carillonist Elijah Morris ’28 and Chris Yi ’26, organ Christopher Houlihan ’09, director of chapel music The Very Rev. Marcus George Halley, chaplain to the college The Right Reverend Jeffrey W. Mello, 16th Bishop Diocesan, The Episcopal Church in Connecticut
Contact: chapelmusic@trincoll.edu
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Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre Street
Cost: Free

WEST ROXBURY — Join Archbishop Henning at Holy Name Parish, West Roxbury Saturday, December 13th at 7pm for an Advent Evening of prayer and music featuring Handel's glorious "Messiah." This performance features members of the Archdiocesan Festival Choir and award-winning soloists Barbara Hill, soprano, Jaime Korkos, mezzo-soprano, Micheal González, tenor, and Taras Leschishin, baritone, Frederick MacArthur, organ, and conducted by Richard J. Clark. Bring a score and sing along or sit back and listen!
Works by G. F. Handel
Contact: christian.mucha@holynameparish.com
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

Advent’s Lessons and Carols has been an important Anglican ritual since the late 1800s. In the tradition of King’s College, Cambridge, an introspective journey of sacred stories and music helps prepare us for the Christmas Season. On Sunday, December 14, at 3:00pm. Our heartwarming Christmas event will provide you a moment of musical peace in this often-complicated world, as we offer spectacular carols and musical anthems from a long tradition of music of the season. A new composition will be commissioned for the Choir School by local organist and musician Michelle Horsley.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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The Congregational Church of Westborough, 57 W. Main St.
Cost: Suggested Donation: Gen: $10; Sr/Stu: $10 - Suggested donation of $10

Westborough, MA — The Assabet Valley Mastersingers is thrilled to announce its upcoming Messiah Sing event. This festive occasion promises to be a memorable celebration of music, community, and holiday spirit. The Messiah Sing is a unique event that encourages audience participation, allowing attendees to become part of the performance, and share in the magic of Handel's masterpiece. We invite music enthusiasts and community members to join in this interactive and joyous concert experience! For this concert, attendees are encouraged to bring their own scores of the piece, and join AVM and soloists in performing this magnificent work. If you do not have your own scores, we will have scores to borrow onsite. Soprano: Emma Robertson Mezzo-Soprano: Katherine Lerner Lee Tenor: Brendan Buckley Baritone: David Small Organist: Brett MaGuire Artistic Director: Dr. Robert Eaton The Messiah Sing is not just a musical event; it's a communal celebration of the holiday season. Come and embrace the festive atmosphere as AVM hosts this magical evening filled with joy, unity, and the timeless beauty of Handel's composition. For more information and to reserve your spot at the Messiah Sing, please visit (link)
Works by George Handel
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Philip Tummescheit playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, January 4, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Groton Hill Music Center, 122 Old Ayer Road
Cost: Tickets: Gen: $; Sr/Stu: $ - Tickets start at $29

Chelsea Chen’s dynamic playing has taken her to the far corners of the world. Her solo concerts offer a unique mix of traditional organ repertoire along with piano/orchestral transcriptions and contemporary music. The Los Angeles Times has praised her “rare musicality” and “lovely lyrical grandeur,” and a compositional style that is “charming” and “Irresistible.”
Contact: Box Office
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Anna Pan playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, February 1, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

Join us for Choral Evensong February 15, at 5:00pm. Sung by the St. John’s Choir Adult Choir, joined by the Choir of St. James’s Episcopal Church, West Hartford, under the direction of music directors Nicholas Capozzoli and Michelle Horsley, this contemplative service is a beautiful way to end your weekend and offer you a calm start to your week.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Jennifer Hsiao playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, March 1, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

The 2025-2026 Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Elijah Morris playing the St. John’s organ on Sunday, May 3, at 12:30pm. This event will be presented in person and by livestream.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

Come join us on Friday March 20, at 7:30, and celebrate the first day of spring with Broadway hits and beautiful art songs. Local rising stars Jermaine Woodard Jr., Christiana Montalbano, Gregory Flower, and Sierra McElroy team up with pianist Susan Carroll for an evening of musical storytelling and entertainment.
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

Come join us on Friday April 17, at 7:30, for a unique melding of music at Echoes from East to West. Montreal-based ensemble C’est Donya invite you on an evocative journey through time and culture, blending Baroque masterpieces with traditional Persian songs. Experience the mesmerizing sounds of rare historical instruments—baroque cello, serpent, santur, and kamancheh—played by four exceptional artists.
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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Music at the Red Door - St. John's Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Ave
Cost: Free

Choral Music for the Soul presents a masterpiece by contemporary American composer Dan Forrest. On May 1, at 7:00pm, come listen to Requiem for the Living, a cathartic journey through the gamut of human emotion, concluding with light, peace, and rest for both the departed and the living. Sung by the St. John’s semi-professional Adult Choir, youth Choir School, and professional chamber ensemble, with organist Christopher Houlihan, under the direction of Music at the Red Door’s artistic director Nick Capozzoli.
Works by Dan Forrest
Contact: concerts@reddoormusic.org
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