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The Purchase PAC presents a full season of world-class performing arts events. Tickets for all 2024-2025 events are now on sale. Browse our event listings below.

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Center Series

Flutter

December 7

2024-2025, Children, Family, Theatre

A discovery play created for babies ages 6-18 months and their caregivers, Flutter explores the seasons through an experiential journey of visuals, sounds, objects, simple language, and play.

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Rental Events

Westchester Philharmonic: My Light, My Love

December 15, 3:00 pm

2024-2025, Classical, Westchester Philharmonic

The Phil is joined by pianist Orli Shaham for a program of intimately set works by Poulenc, Haydn, and Schumann.

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Center Series

The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert

December 20 – 22

2024-2025, Music, Popular

This high-energy evening of rock, jazz, and blues — original tunes and new spins on your favorite holiday classics — is a local holiday tradition.

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Center Series

The Gruffalo’s Child

February 2, 3:00 pm

2024-2025, Children, Family, Musical, Theatre

Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

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Arts in Education

The Gruffalo’s Child Schooltime Performance

February 3, 2025

2024-2025, Arts-in-Education

THIS ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PERFORMANCE IS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS ONLY. Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

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Paul Taylor Dance Company

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

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Center Series

CMS: Spanish Journey

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

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RUBBERBAND

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.

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The String Queens

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.

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Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny

March 16, 3:00 pm

2024-2025, Children, Family, Theatre

Share two delightful childhood favorites with your youngest when The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia returns to The Purchase PAC with stage adaptations of Margaret Wise Brown’s Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny.

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Arts in Education

Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny Schooltime Performance

March 17, 2025

2024-2025, Arts-in-Education

THIS ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PERFORMANCE IS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS ONLY. Share two delightful childhood favorites with your youngest when The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia returns to The Purchase PAC with stage adaptations of Margaret Wise Brown’s Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny.

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents New Orleans Songbook

April 6, 5:00 pm

2024-2025, Jazz, Music

Experience the spirit of Mardi Gras right here at Purchase with this program from Jazz at Lincoln Center PRESENTS that celebrates the composers and songs of the fabled Crescent City.

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Rental Events

Westchester Philharmonic: Classical Paradise

April 27, 3:00 pm

2024-2025, Classical, Westchester Philharmonic

If you missed violinist Simone Porter when she performed with the Phil in 2019, here’s your chance to hear this scintillating artist in a program featuring works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Beethoven.

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CMS: Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence

May 3, 5:00 pm

2024-2025, Chamber Music, Classical

Chamber Music Society closes out its annual concert series at the Purchase PAC with a delightful program of string trios and sextets by Bach, Haydn, Schubert, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky.

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Center Series

MOMIX: Alice

May 3, 8:00 pm

2024-2025, Cirque, Dance, Family

Travel down the rabbit hole MOMIX-style with Moses Pendleton's newest creation, ALICE, inspired by Alice in Wonderland. MOMIX is perfect for all ages; there is something in it for everyone. Join us and discover what's in it for you…

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