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Current Events & Coming Soon
Please vote for Cappella Cantorum in this year’s Essex Bank Community Investment Program, and encourage your family & friends to vote too!
Each year, Essex Bank generously donates 10% of its after-tax income to non-profit organizations in its service area. Cappella Cantorum is honored to be among the non-profits selected in 2026 to receive a portion of these funds based on the number of votes cast by bank customers.
Essex Bank customers can vote in person at any branch or online at https://www.essex.bank .
Your votes will help us keep great choral music alive in our community through our Masterworks Concerts, SummerSings, Messiah Sing or Listen, and more.
Thank you for your support!
It’s Not too Late to Sing with Us This Spring!
We had a great time at our first two rehearsals – so glad to get back to singing! Even if you missed them, you can still join us for our third rehearsal on Monday, February 2. As always, no auditions are required.
- Full Chorus Rehearsals are generally held on Monday evenings from 7:00 – 8:45pm at John Winthrop Middle School (1 Winthrop Rd, Deep River, CT), with sectional rehearsals from 6:30-7:00pm and 8:45-9:15pm, depending on your voice section.
- Our music for the Spring semester includes Schubert’s Mass in G Major, along with several pieces by American composers to commemorate the country’s 250th Anniversary.
- The Spring Concert will take place on Sunday, April 26, 2026 in the Auditorium of Clinton Town Hall, Clinton, CT.
- Registration is $65 per semester for Adults and $15 per semester for Students (music is extra). You can pre-register on this website or just come a little early to a rehearsal and complete the registration process in person.
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Cappella Cantorum is delighted to announce it has been awarded a FY26 grant for $3000 from the Community Foundation of Middlesex County (CFMC), made possible by the River View Cemetery Fund.
Funds from this grant will support our Spring 2026 Concert, which will feature Schubert’s Mass in G Major and a tribute to American composers, in recognition of the 250th Anniversary of America’s founding.
We are truly grateful to CFMC and the River View Cemetery Fund for their generous support to help us keep our community filled with music!
International Tour Update
Our 2024 International Tour (with the group pictured above) was an amazing trip! After a Pre-Tour Concert in Madison, CT, the 2024 Tour group traveled and performed in Austria, Germany & Switzerland from June 21 – June 30.
We had a wonderful time visiting these beautiful countries and performing selections from our tour repertoire, which included a carefully curated mix of music from early and modern-day composers, classical hymns, high-energy spirituals, a fun Italian madrigal, and more.
The next Cappella Tour will take place in June 2026, with travel to Scotland, Wales and England. Email Elana at info@cappellacantorum.org or call 860-532-0454 if you would like to learn more about the 2026 Tour!
If you’d like to support a favorite 2026 Tour Member, Raffle Tickets are now available on this website or through 2026 Tour members for $25 each.
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Highlights from Recent Activities
Thank you to all who helped us celebrate in this beloved holiday tradition! Cappella Cantorum’s Annual Messiah Sing or Listen took place on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (‘The Kate’), 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook.
Whether you sat in the back to listen, or sat up front and sang along, we hope you enjoyed this extraordinary holiday experience!
What a wonderful holiday celebration! The Cappella Cantorum 2025 Winter Concert took place on Sunday December 7, in the John Winthrop Middle School Auditorium.
The Masterworks Chorus and Cappella Orchestra was conducted by Music Director Dr. Irina Georgieva, with featured soloists Kayla Cook (soprano), Brooke Larimer (mezzo-soprano), Tim Lind (tenor) and Edmound Fitzpatrick (bass), and Elana Vasi-Smith (alto).
Music selections included Magnificat (Johann Sebastian Bach) and a joy-filled selection of holiday favorites. A complimentary reception was enjoyed by audience members, performers and support staff following the concert.
Please check out the pictures now available in our Photo Gallery!
Now Available in Our Photo Gallery:
Spring Concert Pictures
Our Spring 2025 Concert and Anniversary Celebration were a great success! The orchestra, soloists, conductor and chorus were all outstanding. Check out some of the pictures in our Photo Gallery to see for yourself.
Spring Concert 2025
Cappella Cantorum Masterworks Chorus presented its 2025 Spring Concert at Andrews Memorial Auditorium (in the Clinton Town Hall), 54 East Main Street, Clinton, CT. Conducted by Music Director Dr. Irina Georgieva, the chorus performed Mozart’s Requiem in D minor and Regina Coeli, accompanied by the Cappella Orchestra and featured soloists.
Following the concert, a special reception was held in the Green Room to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Cappella Cantorum’s founding. Current and past Cappella members, concert patrons, other performers and staff enjoyed this complimentary reception. What a wonderful way to wrap up our 2024-2025 season!
2024 Cappella Tour Chorus Videos Now Available
Check out the videos from the 2024 Tour Chorus concert at Christuskirche in Hallstatt, Austria on June 24, 2024, which are now posted in our Video Gallery. A truly beautiful performance!
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