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14 Apr, 2023

5 Questions for Angélique Kidjo

By |Apr 14, 2023|2022-2023 Season, Meet the Artists|Comments Off on 5 Questions for Angélique Kidjo

Angelique Kidjo is currently on tour, bringing her ultra-high-energy world music vibe to cities around the globe...including a stop right here in Purchase, NY tomorrow night. Despite a whirlwind schedule, she was kind enough to take the time to answer [...]

3 Jan, 2023

5 Questions for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

By |Jan 3, 2023|2022-2023 Season, Meet the Artists|Comments Off on 5 Questions for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra has been a regular and beloved presence on our stages for decades. They return to The Purchase PAC on January 22 with Change the Frame, a program of works by Mussorgsky, Prokofiev, and Hanna Benn, featuring violin [...]

19 Dec, 2022

Making Connections, Sparking Creativity, Building Community

By |Dec 19, 2022|PAC News & Notes|Comments Off on Making Connections, Sparking Creativity, Building Community

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College is more than just a building with four stages, more than just a place for professional artists to perform and move on to their next gig. It is a creative hub, an artistic learning [...]

22 Nov, 2022

Who In the World is Rob Mathes?

By |Nov 22, 2022|2022-2023 Season, PAC News & Notes|Comments Off on Who In the World is Rob Mathes?

Bruce Springsteen called Rob Mathes his “secret weapon,” thanks to his contributions to Springsteen’s latest album Only the Strong Survive. Vanessa Williams lovingly refers to him as “Mr. Christmas,” as the two have collaborated on several holiday Christmas albums. Sting [...]