Princeton NJ Events

Pizza in the Hut, Beth El Synagogue

Sunday October 20, 2024
11:00 AM

Celebrate Sukkot with Beth El Synagogue Sunday October 20th at 11am. Come to the Beth El Synagogue Sukkah and enjoy a delicious pizza dinner and ice cream (gluten free options available upon request). $8 adults; children under 12 free with RSVP. In the event of inclement weather, dinner will be held inside. RSVP by Monday, October 14th online at bethelsynagogue/shulcloud.com/form/hut. For more information call 609-443-3354 or email membership@bethel.net. Open to the community!

Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s Annual Trail & Treat Ride

Sunday October 20, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Kick off Halloween early with the Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s annual Trail & Treat event on Sunday, October 20, 2024. Children 12 and under and their families can wear their Halloween costumes, ride their bikes on the trail to collect candy and treats, have their faces painted, and enjoy live music by kids band School of Rock. Trail and Treat is held between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. in Lawrence Township’s Village Park near the Yeger Drive entrance/parking lot.

Cost is $10 per child two and older. Children under two are free. Parents are encouraged to pre-register their children online by visiting the LHT’s website, https://lhtrail.org/trailandtreat/. Onsite registration is also possible, space permitting.

Let's Just Sing! Choral Reading of Fauré Requiem and Vivaldi Gloria, Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs

Sunday October 20, 2024
4:00 PM

Conductor: Nicole Aldrich

Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, Rt 206 at Cherry Hill Road, Princeton NJ

The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs celebrates 90 years of love for choral music, and you're invited to sing. Vocal scores provided. $10 admission for singers (or annual membership). Free for students and non-singing guests.

Members of the community gather together for the common and joyful enterprise of making music for their own pleasure, singing through the great works in choral literature with chorus, orchestra, and soloists as the works require. There are no separate rehearsals and no auditions. Walk-in singers and listen-only guests are welcome at all sessions. Conductors may do some light preparation with the chorus before the sing-through. Orchestra members participate by invitation, based on the instrumental needs of the work. Light refreshments are available during the break and participants are encouraged to mingle and socialize. For further information email musical.amateurs@gmail.com

Beethoven's Triple Concerto, Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Sunday October 20, 2024
4:00 PM

The PSO draws from its own talented roster, highlighting concertmaster Basia Danilow and principal cellist Alistair MacRae joined by pianist Steven Beck in Beethoven’s “Triple” Concerto. 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels, well known for his film scores, takes inspiration from Vivaldi for his More Seasons. Prokofiev’s first symphony channels the classical style and bears the hallmarks of the composer’s unmistakable voice.

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The Princeton Singers, Art on Hulfish

Sunday October 20, 2024
7:00 PM

The Princeton Singers presents works of Australian, European, South African, and music of the Americas, exploring the influences of Indigenous music on classically trained composers. Don’t miss this captivating journey through the unique works by Australian composers Sarah Hopkins, Stephen Leek, Canadian Lydia Adams, and Antonin Dvorak, and by the Native American composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate, as well as African American spirituals.

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