Pro Arte Chorale

Pro Arte Chorale The Pro Arte Chorale is committed to enriching the lives of its members and its audience Dodge Foundation, PNC Foundation and the Van Pelt Foundation.

Pro Arte Chorale, established in 1962, is one of New Jersey's most prominent choral organizations. The Chorale has appeared in
major concert venues across the region including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Avery Fisher Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Carnegie Hall, and the South Orange Performing Arts Center. In addition to its own subscription series in Bergen County, the Chorale has appeared w

ith the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Wind Symphony, New York Philharmonic, American Symphony Orchestra, Westfield Symphony Orchestra, Mark Morris Dance Company, and the New York Chamber Symphony. Pro Arte Chorale is a proud recipient of funding from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Geraldine R. Currently under the direction of Bryan Zaros, Pro Arte has been conducted by Steven Fox, William Memmott, John Nelson, Roger Nierenberg, Bart Folse, David Crone and Joshua Greene. In addition, the Chorale has sung under the batons of Nicholas McGegan, Zubin Mehta, Julius Rudel, Hugh Wolff, Zdenek Macal, Yuri Temirkanov, Leon Botstein, Gerard Schwartz, and David Wroe.

Summer sing with Pro Arte!   Join your voice and sing along side your friends at Pro Arte Chorale. Music will include Na...
05/30/2026

Summer sing with Pro Arte! Join your voice and sing along side your friends at Pro Arte Chorale.

Music will include Navajo Prayer (Smith), Zion’s Walls (Copland), Chester (Billings), Windham (Real), Battle Hymn of the Republic (Ringwald), Shenandoah (Erb), Hark I hear the harps eternal (Parker), Sure on this shining night (Lauridsen), Ain-a that good news (Dawson), America, the beautiful (Traditional).

PDFS of music will be available upon registering on our website. www.proartechorale.org

Can’t wait for tonight’s performance. Handel and Haydn.   Spectacular Soloists and Orchestra will accompany Pro Arte.  T...
05/09/2026

Can’t wait for tonight’s performance.
Handel and Haydn.
Spectacular Soloists and Orchestra will accompany Pro Arte.

Tickets available at the door.
West Side Pres in Ridgewood. 7:30

Hope to see you there.

A special night out with Haydn & Handel!Haydn: Symphony No. 38 in C Major, Handel: Ombra mai fu, Handel: Coronation Anth...
04/20/2026

A special night out with Haydn & Handel!
Haydn: Symphony No. 38 in C Major, Handel: Ombra mai fu, Handel: Coronation Anthems and Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass. Join us https://www.proartechorale.org/buy-tickets

Wow - some great items for the silent auction!!! Check them out!!!      Wishing our friends at RAF a successful night!!!
04/09/2026

Wow - some great items for the silent auction!!! Check them out!!!

Wishing our friends at RAF a successful night!!!

📣🎉🎉📣🎉📣🎉📣🎉📣🎉📣🎉📣🎉
2026 RAF HONORS SHOWCASE…
SILENT AUCTION PREVIEW!

View this exciting list of prizes and plan your bidding… from unique experiences to custom artwork and so much more, make it a night to remember!

🎟️Buy your tickets today at www.ridgewoodartsfoundation.org

🟢Bidding opens at 7:40pm on Friday, April 10, 2026

▪️▪️▪️SILENT AUCTION ITEMS▪️▪️▪️

🏆RAF Grant Winners Basket - varied local arts experiences:
🎭RHS New Players – (2) tickets to MacBeth and (2) tickets to summer musical
⚔️Green: The Musical – tour the RHS recording studio and watch Kristen Plumley record one of the songs
🎻Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra - (2) tickets for the 2026-27 Concert Season / (4) concert series

🎨For the Love of Creating (FLOC) – FLOC 3-month membership gift card, varied art materials, $150 gift card to BLICK with champagne

🛩️Private Flight Around NYC (for up to 3 people) – Scenic Hudson River Flight with commercial pilots Albert Pucciarelli and Sara Komar

💐Floral Design Workshop (for up to 6 people) – with Larisa Shlahet Floral Design plus Charlie Fi cake and bottle of prosecco

🌌Astrology Readings (for up to 8 people) – with Andrea Leonarz, mini astrology readings, plus take away item

🖊️”Art as Inspiration" Poetry Workshop (for up to 8 people) – with Dana Feeney

🍿Summer Movie Night on the Ridgewood Public Library big screen (for up to 50 people) on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 6-9pm plus 2 pizzas

🥂🎶🛍️The Grand Trio – Sip, Sing, Shop! (for up to 6 people) – 1 hour singing in the round with guided instruction by Kristen Plumley then personalized shopping at CENIA Ridgewood with $25 gift card per person plus snacks and prosecco

🐙Handthrown Ceramic Bowl by ceramicist Skylar Kliesch, octopus design, 10” wide x 8” tall

🖼️Commission a Custom Painting by professional artist Shantala Kaikini; 8x10 or 9x12

🫟Original Painting by Chris Chavez, Girl Portrait Feeling The Sun (Abstract) – 30 x 30 framed. Expressive stencil inspired style.

🎤Voice or Instrumental Lessons with Lisa Plasse - (4) thirty-minute lessons at “From the Top Music Studio”

🎵Voice Lessons with David Langan - (2) 45-minute private voice lessons

🗣️Voice Lessons with Kristen Plumley - (4) one-hour private voice lessons

🍷Ridgewood Guild Culinary Night - Park West $100 gift card, Steel Wheel $50 gift card plus wood cutting board, wine with glasses

👩🏻‍🍳HealthBarn USA Cooking Delights - $250 gift card towards a Culinary Gathering, Adult Workshop or Children’s Programs. Excludes Chef Tables and Birthday Parties.

🫒Olive R Twist – Olive Oil & Vinegar Delicacies Basket and $50 gift card

🥩Omaha Steaks - $150 gift card

💵Every dollar helps RAF award grants and scholarships to amateur and professional artists, middle school age to adult, while also supporting our visual and performing arts events.

❤️If you aren't able to join us, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help support artists. All donations go directly to artists and arts organizations through our grants and scholarships!

04/04/2026

Please Join Us to Celebrate and Fund the Arts at our Biggest Fundraiser of the Year on April 10th!!!

You don't want to miss outstanding performances from professional and amateur RAF grant recipients including:
- The Ridgewood Jazz Collective, acclaimed high school and college jazz band featuring the talented Kai Koyama, Jackson Provan, Anders Ryen, Markus Ryen and Eli Wunder
- Professional opera singer David Langan who has sung more than a thousand performances of major bass-baritone roles
- Eve LoCastro, a frequent flute soloist at West Side Presbyterian
- Award winning violinist Kiehye Song, who will play in the orchestra and chamber groups as a cadet at West Point in the fall
- RHS powerhouse singer and songwriter MaryAnn Wright, fresh from her New Players run as Annie
Purchase tickets at RidgewoodArtsFoundation.org

Fantastic night of Cabaret!!!!!   Sold out!!  Thank you to all who performed & for our fantastic audience.  Wonderful jo...
03/29/2026

Fantastic night of Cabaret!!!!! Sold out!!
Thank you to all who performed & for our fantastic audience. Wonderful job by the cabaret event team.

03/08/2026
Fun night coming up March 28th.  If you are interested in showing off your talents please email info@proartechorale.org ...
03/05/2026

Fun night coming up March 28th. If you are interested in showing off your talents please email [email protected] Tickets are on sale now - Set list is almost full!!!! but can always squeeze in another act or two!!!!

March 28th 5:30pm!!!

March 28th 5:30pm!!!
03/04/2026

March 28th 5:30pm!!!

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