More About BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026: JS Bach Chamber Hour — Timeless Voices
Join BridgeMusik for JS Bach Chamber Hour — Timeless Voices, an evening of chamber music presented as part of the BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026: We the Music — Celebrating 250 Years of American Voices.
This special Chamber Hour concert celebrates the enduring legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach, whose music continues to inspire musicians and audiences across generations. Performed by BridgeMusik Festival students and faculty, the program showcases Bach's timeless artistry through a variety of chamber music and solo works presented in the intimate setting of the OLSH Little Chapel.
Blending mentorship and performance, the concert reflects one of BridgeMusik's core values: bringing together emerging musicians and experienced artists in meaningful artistic collaboration. Through Bach's music, audiences will experience the beauty, clarity, and expressive power that have made his works a cornerstone of the classical repertoire for more than three centuries.
This concert is part of Student Festival Week, where young musicians work alongside leading performers and educators in an immersive environment focused on artistic growth, chamber music, and community.
Inspired by the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, this year's festival explores the rich tapestry of American musical life through the works of American composers, jazz innovators, and immigrant artists who helped shape the nation's cultural identity.
Festival highlights include Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale at the Nyack Center on August 1–2, the world premiere of Dedication to Faust by Thomas Cabaniss, a newly commissioned work created and performed by The Dolphins Quartet, free Chamber Hour library concerts, student performances, and collaborations between emerging musicians and professional artists.
The festival continues through August 16 with concerts, community performances, educational programs, and special events celebrating American musical voices across generations.
Register for this event:
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Explore the complete BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026 Eventbrite Collection for additional concerts and events taking place August 1–16, including tickets for Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale and free registration for Library Week performances and student concerts:
Click for Details
BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026 is made possible in part through the support of the New York State Council on the Arts, the Arthur F. and Alice E. Adams Charitable Foundation, the Curtis W. McGraw Foundation, the Froning Family Foundation, Nyack Tourism Grant, and individual donors.
BridgeMusik concerts are presented free of charge. Additional contributions are welcome through Eventbrite or at Click for Details Every gift helps sustain community performances, library programs, educational initiatives, and artistic opportunities for students throughout the year.
Admission is free. Advance registration is required.
This special Chamber Hour concert celebrates the enduring legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach, whose music continues to inspire musicians and audiences across generations. Performed by BridgeMusik Festival students and faculty, the program showcases Bach's timeless artistry through a variety of chamber music and solo works presented in the intimate setting of the OLSH Little Chapel.
Blending mentorship and performance, the concert reflects one of BridgeMusik's core values: bringing together emerging musicians and experienced artists in meaningful artistic collaboration. Through Bach's music, audiences will experience the beauty, clarity, and expressive power that have made his works a cornerstone of the classical repertoire for more than three centuries.
This concert is part of Student Festival Week, where young musicians work alongside leading performers and educators in an immersive environment focused on artistic growth, chamber music, and community.
Inspired by the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, this year's festival explores the rich tapestry of American musical life through the works of American composers, jazz innovators, and immigrant artists who helped shape the nation's cultural identity.
Festival highlights include Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale at the Nyack Center on August 1–2, the world premiere of Dedication to Faust by Thomas Cabaniss, a newly commissioned work created and performed by The Dolphins Quartet, free Chamber Hour library concerts, student performances, and collaborations between emerging musicians and professional artists.
The festival continues through August 16 with concerts, community performances, educational programs, and special events celebrating American musical voices across generations.
Register for this event:
Click for Details
Explore the complete BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026 Eventbrite Collection for additional concerts and events taking place August 1–16, including tickets for Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale and free registration for Library Week performances and student concerts:
Click for Details
BridgeMusik Summer Festival 2026 is made possible in part through the support of the New York State Council on the Arts, the Arthur F. and Alice E. Adams Charitable Foundation, the Curtis W. McGraw Foundation, the Froning Family Foundation, Nyack Tourism Grant, and individual donors.
BridgeMusik concerts are presented free of charge. Additional contributions are welcome through Eventbrite or at Click for Details Every gift helps sustain community performances, library programs, educational initiatives, and artistic opportunities for students throughout the year.
Admission is free. Advance registration is required.
Date & Time
August 13, 2026
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location
Little Chapel at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
120 Kings Highway
Tappan, NY 10983
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