Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church's recital and catered dinner on Friday, Nov. 6, is fully booked, according to its registration page. People interested in the waitlist can email [email protected].
The event begins at 6 p.m. in the church's chapel and Congregational Hall and is scheduled to end at 9:30 p.m.
St. Cecilia's Evening: Staff Singers Entertain will feature solo and choral selections by the BMPC Staff Singers, followed by dinner with musical entertainment. Tickets are listed at $100 per person.
The program includes Jonathan Dove's The Passing of the Year. The composer's publisher describes the original version as a song cycle for double chorus and piano. It sets seven poems by writers including William Blake, Emily Dickinson and Alfred, Lord Tennyson, following the seasons from anticipation of summer to New Year's Eve.
Le Petit Chef will cater the dinner. The menu lists praline pecan salad; chicken cognac or a vegetarian portabella mushroom stuffed with spinach and cheese; green beans with herb butter and garlic mashed potatoes; and a cheesecake brownie.
The church describes the evening as a celebration of music inspired by St. Cecilia, traditionally recognized as music's patron saint.
The church is at 625 Montgomery Ave., Bryn Mawr. Further details are on the event page. The registration page currently says no more registrations are permitted and provides the waitlist contact.
