2024-2025
The Purchase PAC presents a full season of world-class performing arts events. Tickets for 2024-2025 events will go on sale July 1 at 10am.
Create Your Own Subscription Package
Select any three eligible events to save 10% off the regular ticket price. When buying online, enter code CYO3+25 at checkout.
To learn about Dance Series and Chamber Music Series fixed subscription packages, visit the Subscriptions page.
October 4, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Comedy, Spoken Word
Join us as PAC audience favorite and master of satire David Sedaris brings his signature acerbic humor, social commentary, and outlandish stories to our Concert Hall stage. As always, the reading will be followed by a book signing.
October 19, 5:00 pm
2024-2025, Chamber Music, Classical
Bartók’s early venture into classical forms shines through in his Piano Quintet, reflecting a lifelong fascination with Hungarian folk tunes. Beethoven’s irresistible Septet is a masterpiece for its unusual instrumentation and vibrant melodies.
Featuring works by: Bartók, Beethoven
November 9, 8:00 pm
Purchase College grad and 3x GRAMMY winner Samara Joy is bringing back old-school jazz, making it her own with her stirring soulfulness and undeniable sparkling talent. Join us for a nostalgic night of classic jazz with a youthful spin as we welcome Samara back to her alma mater!
November 15, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Dance
Dance Theatre of Harlem is a singular presence in the ballet world, performing a repertoire that includes treasured classics as well as innovative contemporary works that use the language of ballet to celebrate their founder Arthur Mitchell’s belief that ballet belongs to everyone.
November 17, 5:00 pm
2024-2025, Chamber Music, Classical, Classical Crossover, Music
Bass virtuoso and recent Grammy winner Edgar Meyer, genre-crossing Kentucky-born violinist Tessa Lark, and eclectic cellist Joshua Roman take us on an exhilarating romp through selections by Bach, trio music by Meyer, and a brand-new work composed especially for this trio.
February 8, 3:00 pm
2024-2025, Jazz, Music, Purchase College Conservatory of Music, Youth
Get a look at the stars of tomorrow during the Purchase College Latin Jazz Festival Showcase and competition, featuring local high school bands facing off in front of a panel of judges made up of music industry leaders.
Tickets for this event will not go on sale July 1, but will be available later this summer. Save the date and check back for updates!
February 8, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Jazz, Music, Purchase College Conservatory of Music, Youth
Renowned Latin Jazz artists take the stage and pass the torch to the talented emerging artists of the Purchase Latin Jazz Orchestra – an ensemble made up of top students from the Purchase College Conservatory of Music – and select performers from the Purchase College Latin Jazz Festival Showcase. Tickets for this event will not go on sale July 1, but will be available later this summer. Save the date and check back for updates!
February 14, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Contemporary Dance, Dance, Modern Dance
“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the entire world.” The New York Times
February 15, 5:00 pm
2024-2025, Chamber Music, Classical
The identity and flair of Spanish culture shine through in the sonic worlds of these impassioned works. An eclectic cast of artists, including guitar virtuoso Jason Vieaux, combine the guitar’s intoxicating sounds, the Spanish language’s seductive tones, and the trios’ vivid style to illustrate the many colors of Spain.
Featuring works by: Obradors, Albéniz, Arbós, Falla, Sarasate, Rodrigo, and Turina
March 1, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Contemporary Dance, Dance, Hip Hop
RUBBERBAND founder and Artistic Director Victor Quijada brings together classical dance composition and West Coast hip-hop like no one before him. The evening-length Ever So Slightly is a prime example of RUBBERBAND style, simultaneously delivering delicacy, brutality, finesse, and high-voltage action.
March 8, 8:00 pm
2024-2025, Classical, Classical Crossover, Music, Popular
This dynamic strings trio creates unique arrangements of timeless classics (Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, Michael Jackson, and more) rooted in hope, joy, peace, and love.
May 3, 5:00 pm
2024-2025, Chamber Music, Classical
After beginning with Bach, who used six voices to compose his fugue-on-demand for Frederick the Great, the group splits for Classical and Romantic string trios, before re-combining in Strauss’s Sextet from Capriccio and Tchaikovsky’s blockbuster "Souvenir de Florence."
Featuring works by: Bach, Haydn, Schubert, Strauss, Tchaikovsky
