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Verdi created an enduring masterpiece in the story of Violetta, the “fallen woman” Sunday, June 21 at 3 pm who must struggle with a terrible The Princeton Festival is no Sunday, June 28 at 3 pm choice. La Traviata is a work of longer selling tickets through magnificent depth and color, McCarter Theatre Ticket Office. Richardson Auditorium weaving together some of Verdi’s Alexander Hall most beautiful music into an To purchase tickets, call our new intimate tale of love and loss. Princeton University phone number 609.759.1979 68 Nassau St This is a concert performance or visit PrincetonFestival.org Princeton, NJ 08542 Reserved seating from $25 Ticket Information: Explore discounts for groups, students, and families, as well as This brilliant, Tony Award-winning promotions and other ticket information musical by Stephen Sondheim on our website at: combines classic fairy tales into June 6–28 PrincetonFestival.org/ticket-information a new story full of unexpected Sundays at 4 pm twists and turns. Into the Woods Public Access: The Princeton Festival is a modern classic, delighting is committed to meeting accessibility All other shows at 8 pm and electrifying audiences with guidelines and requirements of the some of the best music and dark ADA Act, as set forth by the Federal Matthews Acting Studio Government and State of New Jersey. humor in musical theater. 185 Nassau St For accommodation, please call 609.759.1979. Princeton, NJ 08542 General admission from $45 Each June, musicians come from around the world to bring the rich legacy of the Baroque to life. Discover gems of early music in historically informed performances of Bach, Handel, and more! “Absolutely beautiful renditions ... breathes new life into classic pieces.” —Princeton Found Trinity Church Saturday, June 20 at 7 pm 33 Mercer St Princeton, NJ 08540 General admission from $30 Miller Chapel Wednesday, June 24 at 7 pm Princeton Seminary 64 Mercer St General admission from $35 Princeton, NJ 08540 Mayo Concert Hall Friday, June 26 at 7:30 pm The College of NJ 2000 Pennington Rd Reserved seating from $25 Ewing, NJ 08618 Saturday, June 27 at 7 pm Dance instruction for ticket holders begins at 6 pm Fine Plaza Fine Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Experience a thrilling night of mambo, salsa, cha-cha, and more as Fleur Seule’s 13-piece band fires up the dance floor! General admission from $15 Wednesday, June 17 at 8 pm “New York City’s great musical treasure” —Broadway World The Barn at Updike Farmstead 354 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Enter a unique, immersive experience... A multidisciplinary group of singers, musicians, dancers, and actors will recreate a dream world, performing a collection of beloved poetry, art songs, and chamber music. General admission: $55 Preliminaries: June 13 from 8 am to 5 pm Finals: June 14 at 3 pm Marion Buckelew Cullen Center Westminster Choir College 101 Walnut Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540 Over 100 young pianists from across the country display show-stopping talent and musicianship. Preliminaries: free Sunday, June 7 at 4 pm Finals: $25 general admission Miller Chapel Princeton Theological Seminary 64 Mercer St, Princeton, NJ 08540 This ensemble of virtuoso musicians regularly receives standing ovations at The Princeton Festival. This year’s program features two exciting piano quartets by Joaquín Turina and Anton Dvořák, as well as a moving trio by Edvard Grieg. General admission from $35 2020 Season Preview Thursday, 6/11 at 7 pm Princeton Public Library Interested in learning more about music? The Princeton Festival is proud to offer a selection of free lectures and workshops to complement our 2020 events! Music That Tells a Story: Intergenerational Opera Workshop* Trenton Free Public Library Making of a Musical: The Many Lives of Into the Woods A Workshop for High School Singers* Thursday, 6/4 at 7 pm Even More About Baroque Music Saturday, 5/23 at 11 am Princeton Public Library Monday, 6/15 at 7 pm Princeton Public Library Princeton Public Library How to Listen to an Opera Appreciating Musicals for High School Students* Saturday, 6/6 at 2 pm: Exhibition by A-TEAM Artists: 6/1–6/30 Saturday, 5/30 at 11 am West Windsor Public Library Meet the Artists: Tuesday, 6/16 at 2 pm Princeton Public Library Thursday, 6/18 at 7 pm: Princeton Public Library Thomas Sweet Cafe, Skillman Music Under the Stars Artists’ Round Table Wrestling with Notes: on Verdi’s Operas Sunday, 5/31 at 4 pm Monday, 6/8 at 7 pm Tuesday, 6/16 at 7 pm: Princeton Public Library Pettoranello Gardens Pierce Hall, Trinity Church Monday, 6/22 at 7 pm: Lawrence Public Library Film Screening: Camille Lecture on A Mirror Over Time Opera or Musical? Tuesday, 6/2 at 7 pm Tuesday, 6/9 at 7 pm Tuesday, 6/23 at 7 pm Princeton Public Library Princeton Public Library Princeton Public Library *Pre-registration required Registration and more information at PrincetonFestival.org/event The Princeton Festival gratefully acknowledges the support of the following funds and foundations that have made our 2020 season possible. The Edward T. Cone Foundation.