"As one has come to expect, Sarasa mirrored not only music history but also their own history of careful, nuanced programming and delightful performance."
— The Boston Musical Intelligencer
SARASA ENSEMBLE’S 2026-27 CONCERT SEASON:
Singing allowed!
Tickets are available on each concert program page
Click below for more information about each upcoming program.
Schrank II ~ Cabinet II
Friday, September 18, 2026 at 7pm - Brattleboro, VT
Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 7pm - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - Lexington, MA
Music manuscripts from the Dresden Court rediscovered in a cabinet after 100 years of oblivion with rising star, tenor Richard Pittsinger. Works by Händel, Vivaldi, Lully, Campra, Locatelli, Telemann & Johann Pisendel. Plus a world premiere by Rebecca Scout Nelson.
Nordic Circle
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 7pm - Brattleboro, VT
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 7pm - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - Lexington, MA
A fascinating selection of music from Scandinavian nations spanning the early Baroque to the present day, including works by Capricornicus, Strungk, Grieg, Tulindberg, ABBA and more! Featuring Sarasa audience favorites Carley DeFranco, soprano and Krista River, mezzo soprano.
La Caffe
Friday, January 8, 2027 at 7pm - Brattleboro, VT
Saturday, January 9, 2027 at 7pm - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, January 10, 2027 at 3:30pm - Lexington, MA
Get your caffeine fix with this delightful program of Baroque works for soprano, recorder, flute, strings and continuo by Bernier, Telemann, Janitsch, W.F. Bach, J.S. Bach, and Gertrud Elisabeth Mara, showcasing the compelling soprano, Mara Riley and the finesse of flutist Ashley Solomon.
La caccia ~ The Hunt
Friday, March 5, 2027at 7pm - Brattleboro, VT
Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 7pm - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, March 7, 2027 at 3:30pm - Lexington, MA
A galloping program of chamber music by Mozart, as well as watery features in Schubert’s beloved Auf dem Strom and Moscheles’s rediscovered Am Bach arranged for tenor, horn and strings. With the versatile tenor, Charles Blandy and Anneke Scott, natural horn.
Breaking Free
Friday, May 7, 2027 at 7pm - Brattleboro VT
Saturday, May 8, 2027 at 7pm - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, May 9, 2027 at 3:30pm - Lexington, MA
Highlighting composers who broke free from the many chains of discrimination. Music for voice and strings by de Monte, Beethoven, Casals, Kurt Weill, Mahler, Dame Ethel Smyth, and honoring Alma Rosé’s musical impact at Auschwitz with Ute Gfrerer, soprano.
The 2nd Annual Barbara Kapp Celebration Concert
Venues:
Brattleboro Music Center: 72 Blanche Moyse Way, Brattleboro VT 05301
Friends Meeting House, 5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge MA 02138
Follen Community Church: 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington MA 02420
Ticket Prices:
Sarasa offers Subscription packages of 3, 4, or 5 concerts each season for Massachusetts performances only.
Tickets to Massachusetts concerts when purchased ahead are $26 for adults and $21 for seniors. At the door, tickets are $30 for adults and $25 for seniors. Under35/Student tickets are always $10, and children under 18 are always free! Tickets may be purchased ahead online or by check by contacting General Manager Sarah Vandewalle at sarah@sarasamusic.org or 978-766-9408.
Tickets to Brattleboro Vermont concerts at the Brattleboro Music Center are available for $20 in advance at their website www.bmcvt.org, or $25 at the door.
Discounts:
Students & Under 35: tickets are $10 for patrons under 35 years old!
Children under 18 are always free.
Sarasa Ensemble is pleased to participate in the Card to Culture Program by extending discounts to EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders for our Massachusetts concerts. Cardholders may purchase $5 tickets at the door or online by using the promo code attached to their card type:
EBT Cardholders use promo code EBTCARD
WIC Cardholders use promo code WICCARD
ConnectorCare cardholders use CONNECTORCARECARD
This program is run in partnership with the Mass Cultural Council, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services' Department of Transitional Assistance and Public Health (WIC), and the Massachusetts Health Connector. See the full list of participating organizations offering EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare discounts.
