Crescendo

05/23/2026

Many thanks to The Berkshire Edge and David Noel Edwards for the concert announcement!

Performances in Lakeville and Great Barrington will feature contrasting motets, organ works, and historically informed performance led by Christine Gevert. Together, the motets reveal Bach’s extraordinary ability to combine technical brilliance with emotional depth.

05/15/2026

Deeply Emotional & Technically Brilliant: Bach’s Motets Live at Trinity and Saint James - https://mailchi.mp/547dc721959f/crescendomusic-6511533

05/15/2026

"Bach captures the essence of our shared humanity with a relevance that transcends his 18th-century origins. Whether or not one shares his specific faith, the music translates spiritual concepts into a universal experience of beauty and comfort. These works are full of surprises that keep both the performers and the audience on the edge of their seats. After a year of intense preparation, we are honored to finally share this vision with our community." Christine Gevert, Crescendo's Founding Artistic Director

04/24/2026

This Saturday and Sunday - Two unique performances of Choral Tango-Inspired Music! - https://mailchi.mp/78ab770d3861/crescendomusic-6508684

04/22/2026

Grateful to The Lakeville Journal for announcing this weekend's concerts!

The sounds of Argentine tango and Jewish folk traditions will collide in a rare cross-cultural performance April 25 and 26, when Berkshire’s Crescendo presents the choral program “Stepping Into Song.”Christine Gevert, Crescendo’s founding artistic director, described the concert as “a worl...

04/22/2026

Don't miss this weekend's concert!
Top-tier professional instrumentalists and singers join with 42-singer Crescendo & CT State Manchester Chorus in a unique performance of Tango-inspired choral-orchestral music.
Saturday 4/25 at 7 pm - Trinity Lime Rock and a repeat performance on Sunday 4/26 at Saint James Place.
Tickets and more information: www.crescendomusic.org
Tickets will also be available at the door. The box office opens 45 minutes prior to the performances each day.

Longing and Passion - Experience the essence of Tango - in Choral Music! - https://mailchi.mp/74666f0a7ff9/crescendomusic-6506692

04/19/2026

Crescendo's Spring Concerts Choral Sounds of Latin America - This Week! - https://mailchi.mp/1f741f693658/crescendomusic-6507983

04/09/2026

Longing and Passion - Experience the essence of Tango - in Choral Music! - https://mailchi.mp/74666f0a7ff9/crescendomusic-6506692

04/06/2026

Now is the time to join the FINAL WEEKEND of Tango classes with Muna Swairjo and Crescendo!

These are the last classes in this series, and space is limited. Whether you come to one class or several, this is your moment to jump in, try something new, and experience the beauty, energy, and excitement of tango. **Bring a friend and make it even more fun** — you will be so glad you came!
$25.00 per class to dance, $10.00 per class to audit.

**Friday, April 10**
**Center on Main** – Falls Village, CT
5:00–6:00 PM
6:30–7:30 PM

**Saturday, April 11**
**Saint James Place** – Great Barrington, MA
1:30–2:30 PM
2:45–3:45 PM
visit https://crescendomusic.ludus.com/index.php?sections=classes to register!

Don’t wait until the spots are gone. **Register now and be part of this unforgettable final weekend of tango!**

04/04/2026

FINAL WEEKEND FOR TANGO CLASSES! 💃🔥

This is the week! Now is your chance to join Crescendo’s final tango classes before our exciting **Stepping into Song** concert weekend! Don’t miss this fun, energizing, and unforgettable experience.

📍 **Friday, April 10**
**The Center on Main** – Falls Village, CT
🕔 5:00–6:00 PM
🕡 6:30–7:30 PM

📍 **Saturday, April 11**
**Saint James Place** – Great Barrington, MA
🕜 1:30–2:30 PM
🕝 2:45–3:45 PM

Come to one class or come to several — and bring a friend! Spaces are limited, and you’ll be so glad you said yes to this thrilling final weekend of tango! ❤️

Register now at: **[www.crescendomusic.org](http://www.crescendomusic.org)**