Dec
1
7:00 PM19:00
Nov
23
7:00 PM19:00
Nov
17
7:00 PM19:00
Nov
16
3:00 PM15:00
Duruflé Requiem
The Epiphany Choir will present Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem with orchestra. This luminous and deeply moving work is one of the great masterpieces of 20th-century sacred music. We hope you will join us for an afternoon of reflection and inspiration.
Jun
8
2:00 PM14:00
Sanctus x 3
Elizabeth Mikhael, Principal Cello
Martín Palmeri, Composer/Conductor
Palmeri: Misatango
Jean-Sébastien Vallée, Guest Conductor
Fauré: Requiem
May
27
to Jun 1
Fairbanks Suzuki Institute 2025
Elizabeth Mikhael, Cello Faculty
Alaska’s Premiere Summer Suzuki Institute since 1982 for Students, Parents, and Teachers
May
9
to May 10
Dec
2
7:00 PM19:00
A Winter’s Light: The Music of Martin and Raney
Rejoice resounds through Carnegie Hall this holiday season as the stunning works of Joe Martin and Joel Raney take the stage. Hundreds of voices alongside the fabulous DCO will join together for Martin's A Weary World Rejoices and Raney's Have You Heard? for what is certain to be a fantastic evening of joyful music.
Acts
Joseph M. Martin, Composer/Conductor
Martin: A Weary World Rejoices (Carnegie Hall Premiere)
Joel Raney, Composer/Conductor
Raney: Have You Heard?
Dec
1
2:00 PM14:00
Mozart’s Messiah
Mozart’s Messiah at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage in Carnegie Hall
May
28
to Jun 2
Fairbanks Suzuki Institute
Fairbanks Suzuki Institute is a 5-day institute that centers around the inspiring Suzuki Method of teaching and learning.
FSI supports Dr. Suzuki’s belief that children can be nurtured and educated to a high level. Suzuki studies aim to educate the whole child through an environment rich in the language of music, supported by involved parents and excellent teachers. Students will develop sensitive and caring hearts that will improve everyone’s quality of life.
The whole child is nurtured by learning to play an instrument with excellent musical tone and expression while gaining skill and advancing to high technical levels.
Students of all ages and abilities meet in an immersive music program, taught by master level Suzuki instructors.
Parents attend classes with their children to support deep learning and build community with other Suzuki parents. Parent Talks are given free of charge.
Teachers, both new and experienced, are supported in life-long learning through Suzuki teacher development courses and observations of student classes.
Everyone is invited to daily student recitals, several evening recitals and the final Gala Concert.
Fun, social events build close community – an opening day Potluck Picnic, a midweek Graduation celebration, a Pizza Party, and a closing Gala reception
May
26
2:00 PM14:00
Mozart's Requiem - Principal Cellist
Principal cellist Elizabeth Mikhael
Memorial Day Weekend 2024 heralds in a world premiere of a new work by composer Mark Hayes. Centered on themes of unity and kindness, the new piece will appeal to a broad range of singers and audience alike. Opposite of this piece will be an act led under the skilled baton of DCINY Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Jonathan Griffith, as singers from around the globe come together to perform the masterwork Mozart’s Requiem, featuring the outstanding DCO.
Mar
20
to Mar 23
Jan
15
7:00 PM19:00
The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins (80th Birthday Celebration)
DCINY presents its annual performance of "The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins" with an 80th birthday celebration in 2024. The Armed Man to be featured along with a "Best of Sir Karl Jenkins" tribute. Karl Jenkins is a Welsh musician whose music has been performed and celebrated around the world. Karl is a member of Classic FM’s ‘Ultimate Hall of Fame’ and was awarded Knighthood in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday Honours for his contributions to classical music worldwide.
Jul
17
to Jul 21
San Diego Suzuki Institute 2023
Come join Elizabeth for a week of Suzuki cello fun in beautiful, sunny southern California! She will be teaching cello master classes, group classes, and technique classes.
Registration opens February 15th.
The San Diego Suzuki Institute is held yearly at Point Loma Nazarene University in the Cooper Music Center, a beautiful music facility overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Jun
10
7:00 PM19:00
Spirit and Light - Vox Anima London
Soloist Elizabeth Mikhael will perform with Vox Anima London, conducted by Dr. James Meaders.
Vox Anima will be performing the London premier of LUX: The Dawn from on High by Dan Forrest as part of Vox Anima London's Spirit and Light concert on 10 June 2023 at Southwark Cathedral. The concert will also include Missa Deus Nobiscum by Philip W.J. Stopford performed by choirs from across the USA and UK.
Feb
17
7:00 PM19:00
Vox Anima Chamber Choir US Tour Finale
Vox Anima is performing a concert at St James' Episcopal Church on Madison Avenue, New York on Friday, 17 February.
The choir will be joined by their own wonderful accompanist Richard Hammond Hall (piano) along with Stephen Tharp (organ), Jorge Ávila (violin) and Elizabeth Mikhael (cello) as they perform Dan Forrest's LUX: The Dawn From On High with members of the church's Compostela Choir.
The programme will also feature music by Ola Gjeilo, Tarik O'Regan, Elaine Hagenberg, Abbie Betinis and their Patron, Cecilia McDowall.
Jan
16
7:00 PM19:00
The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins
Elizabeth Mikhael is principal cello for the evening’s performance
DCINY presents its annual performance of "The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins." Karl Jenkins is a Welsh musician whose music has been performed and celebrated around the world. Karl is a member of Classic FM’s ‘Ultimate Hall of Fame’ and was awarded Knighthood in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday Honours for his contributions to classical music worldwide.
Oct
15
7:00 PM19:00
Aug
1
to Aug 5
Education for Happiness (EFH) Online Suzuki Gathering
Faculty
This five-day Online Suzuki Gathering is designed to help students and families develop the social, emotional, and technological skills needed to thrive in an online learning environment while deepening their musical studies and building personal connections with other students from all over the world.
Jul
29
to Jul 30
Gospel Outreach Arts Exchange
Faculty - Masterclasses, group classes, parent talk, and performance.
Jun
20
to Jun 24
Jul
30
to Jul 31
Jun
21
to Jun 25
GREATER WASHINGTON SUZUKI INSTITUTE
Faculty
GWSI offers students studying violin, cello, viola and bass an opportunity to supplement their musical education by enjoying a week of individual and group instruction in the company of students and families who value and actively pursue musical, personal and talent development. GWSI students range in age from 4 to 18 years, and in experience level from Pre-Twinklers and Twinklers who are just starting their Suzuki studies to advanced students who have mastered all ten Suzuki books. They include violinists, cellists and violists who are studying using the Suzuki approach, as well as bass players who have been training by any method. Parents play an active role in the GWSI student program and all children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Mar
6
to Mar 13
Aug
3
to Aug 7
Education for Happiness (EFH) Online Suzuki Gathering
Faculty
This five-day Online Suzuki Gathering is designed to help students and families develop the social, emotional, and technological skills needed to thrive in an online learning environment while deepening their musical studies and building personal connections with other students from all over the world.
Jun
15
to Jun 20
Intermountain Suzuki String Institute
The Intermountain Suzuki String Institute and Advanced String Camp are renowned for the extremely high level of students that attend, allowing us to attract a prestigious and highly qualified faculty.
Feb
17
7:00 PM19:00
WHO ARE THE BRAVE: MUSIC IN HONOR OF PRESIDENT’S DAY
Elizabeth Mikhael is the principal cellist with DCINY.
The Music of Mack Wilberg
Featuring Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International
Mack Wilberg, Composer/Conductor
The Music of Joseph Martin
Featuring Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International
Joseph Michael Martin, Composer/Conductor
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Hanson: Song of Democracy
Featuring Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International
Robert Istad, Guest Conductor
Christopher W. Peterson, Guest Conductor
Feb
16
8:30 PM20:30
Perpetual Light
Elizabeth is the principal cellist in the DCINY Orchestra
Jonathan Griffith, DCINY Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
Rutter: Requiem
Featuring Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International
Miran Vaupotić, Guest Conductor
Worthington: Still Moon
McEncroe: 2 Symphonic Pieces
Gottschalk: Tebe Boga
Cervetti: "There are Lands" & "Act II, Scene 9" (from Elegy For A Prince)
Featuring Distinguished Concerts Orchestra
Dec
1
2:00 PM14:00
MESSIAH....REFRESHED!
Come see Principal Cellist Elizabeth Mikhael as DCINY celebrates the holiday season with the ninth annual presentation of Handel’s Messiah, the Goossens/Beecham 1959 re-orchestration for full symphony orchestra. The performance is led by Maestro Jonathan Griffith, featuring a choir made up of singers from nine countries. Festive arrival entertainment includes a welcome from Santa Claus followed by a massed holiday ringing concert for handbells in the English tradition conducted by Kevin McChesney and another appearance by Santa Claus.
Nov
24
2:00 PM14:00
THE HOLIDAY MUSIC OF ERIC WHITACRE
Elizabeth is Principal Cellist for DCINY as Grammy Award Winning Composer/Conductor Eric Whitacre returns to the DCINY stage for a holiday-themed concert of new arrangements and original works. Join Eric and the Distinguished Concerts Singers and Orchestra in a festive evening featuring new takes on classics such as Carol of the Bells, O Christmas Tree, Christmas Time is Here, Silent Night, Lux Aurumque and the world premiere of The Boy Who Laughed at Santa Claus with chamber orchestra - arranged by Jonathan Newman, part of the DCINY Premiere Project.