The Harlem Chamber Players is an ethnically diverse collective of professional musicians dedicated to bringing high-caliber, affordable and accessible live classical music to Harlem and beyond.
Mezzo-soprano J'Nai Bridges with conductor Amadi Azikiwe after filming the world premiere of Hailstork's "TULSA 1921 (Pity These Ashes, Pity This Dust." Photo by Bob Curtis.
Conductor Damien Sneed with vocal soloists Kenneth Overton, Martin Bakari, Janinah Burnett, Jasmine Muhammad, and Lucia Bradford with orchestra comprising members of The Harlem Chamber Players after the Harlem Songfest II Concert on June 9, 2023.
Kenneth Overton with members of The Harlem Chamber Players after the world premiere performance of Adolphus Hailstork's “Nobody Know” -- February 2019 at the Schomburg Center. Photo by Bob Curtis.
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Members of The Harlem Chamber Players performing in the “To America” program October 2020. Photo by Steven Pisano.
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Soprano Leah Hawkins singing the Brooklyn premiere of Nkeiru Okoye's "We Met at the Symphony" with The Harlem Chamber Players Quartet. Photo by Gregg Richardson taken at the Brooklyn Public Library.
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Tania León conducting an orchestra comprising members of The Harlem Chamber Players in a performance of Adolphus Hailstork's "Sonata da Chiesa."
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Harpist Ashley Jackson with orchestra for our “A Hug for Harlem” concert - April 2017. Photo by Bob Curtis.
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"The Ordering of Moses" at The Riverside Church - June 17, 2022. Photo by Jeenah Moon/The New York Times/Redux.
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Current Season
Annual Bach Concert
Nov 22
Annual Bach Concert

at Miller Theatre at Columbia University

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17th Annual Black History Month Celebration
Feb 13
17th Annual Black History Month Celebration

at the Schomburg Center

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Amherst College Presents The Harlem Chamber Players with David Krakauer
Apr 4
Amherst College Presents The Harlem Chamber Players with David Krakauer

at Amherst College

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Mayan Resilience: World Premiere
Apr 24
Mayan Resilience: World Premiere

at Aaron Davis Hall at City College of NY

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2nd Annual Uptown Downbeat Youth Showcase
May 3
2nd Annual Uptown Downbeat Youth Showcase

at St. Paul & St. Andrew

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The Peggy Rockefeller Concert Series Presents The Harlem Chamber Players
May 20
The Peggy Rockefeller Concert Series Presents The Harlem Chamber Players

at The Rockefeller University

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view a digital version of our 2024-2025 Season Brochure here.

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This Thursday at 7 we hope you join us for a free concert featuring 3 incredible works by 3 eminent composers — Frederick Tillis, Tania León, and Trevor Weston. The program includes the world premiere of “Bajan Coromantees”
#Repost @threeon3music with @use.repost From our neighbors in Harlem happening today! ・・・ I’m so excited about our season opener! Join us on October 20, 2024 at 3:00PM for a wonderful concert of German vocal and piano music. I’m grateful
This Saturday at 4 PM, our neighbor Harlem Opera Theater, in partnership with the Connecticut Lyric Opera, will present a free preview and conversation of AMISTAD by the Pulitzer Prize winning composer Anthony Davis. This will take place at the Chu
We hope you can join us on October 24 at 7 PM for a free concert at the Harlem School of the Arts. The program includes Frederick Tillis’s Spiritual Fantasy No. 12, Tania León’s Esencia, and the world premiere of Bajan Coromantees

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