Join Monmouth Civic Chorus for the 2023-24 season as we celebrate our Sparkling 75th Anniversary. Whether you’ve loved us from the start or are just discovering all that we have to offer, don’t miss this special season.
Upcoming concerts & social events
All that Sparkles
Your Favorites from Our First 75 Years
Sunday, May 19, 2024, 4:00 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church of Freehold
118 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ
A guided tour through the rich and diverse musical moments of one of Monmouth County’s longest-lived arts organizations. Join MCC as we highlight some of your favorite numbers throughout the decades and celebrate what’s to come — a sparkling future of music-making with you.
Sparkling 75th Anniversary Gala
Celebrating 75 years of Making Music
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Navesink Country Club
50 Luffburrow Lane, Red Bank, NJ
$150
Join us for the final celebration of our Sparkling 75th Anniversary, and MCC’s most important fundraising event of the season. This elegant night includes:
- Cocktail hour with specialty cocktail, butler-passed hors d’oeuvres, open bar
- Three-course dinner
- Silent auction
- Dancing
Past events
Brahms to Brandau
Ein Deutsches Requiem and a World Premiere
Sunday, March 24, 2024, 4:00 p.m.
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank
To celebrate our Sparkling 75th Anniversary, Monmouth Civic Chorus returns to Red Bank’s historic Count Basie Center for the Arts for a very special second performance this season. We’ll pair Brahms’s exquisite German Requiem with the world premiere of A Song Together, a work we commissioned from our very own Artistic Director Dr. Ryan James Brandau to mark the occasion.
Ryan’s free pre-concert talk at 3 p.m. is open to all concert ticket-holders.
Brahms to Brandau
Post-concert reception
VIP Event, Limited Space
$35 — free to season donors $1000+
Second-floor lobby at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank
Join us in the Count Basie Center’s gorgeous new second-floor lobby after the concert for a reception celebrating MCC’s Sparkling 75th Anniversary and our world premiere of Artistic Director Ryan James Brandau’s A Song Together. Meet and greet the composer and musicians while enjoying drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
Sentimental Journey
A Cabaret FUN-raiser
Saturday, February 24, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Woman’s Club of Asbury Park
57 Wickapecko Drive, Ocean, NJ
$50
Join us on a Sentimental Journey celebrating the decades of Monmouth Civic Chorus, with cabaret-style entertainment by MCC performers. Beer, wine, and light refreshments will be served. Take chances on a Wine Pull and themed baskets. Dress is smart-casual.
Rejoice Greatly
A Celebratory Messiah & More
Sunday, December 17, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank
Join Monmouth Civic Chorus as we return to Red Bank’s historic Count Basie Center for the Arts with our beloved annual holiday concert, in its most joyous incarnation yet.
Sparkling 75th Anniversary
Kickoff party
Saturday, October 14, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
Ring in our Sparkling 75th Anniversary Season with us during a Kickoff Party at a gorgeous home in Rumson. Enjoy drinks, canapés, entertainment by members of MCC, and a stunning sunset over the Shrewsbury River.
Ticket sales are now closed for this event.