Hope, Held Together

Halls are ringing, voices strong, and performers share stories of hope and connection.

Come early to explore free campus-wide performances and hands-on activities before we gather for a ticketed concert event celebrating resilience, community, and the music that carries us.

Winter Open House (Free)
3–5pm

Seasonal Crafts, Little Roots Activities, & Merry-Making, Plus Music From:

• Lincoln Meyers’ Bluegrass Ensemble

• Little Roots Activities and Fun

• Irish Session

• Katie McShane’s Chamber Ensemble

• Jeff Christmas’ Deep Roots

• Jesse Healy’s Jazz Trio

Songs of the Season Concert (Ticketed)
5pm
A unforgettable concert featuring 317 Main teaching artists, Josie DiPhilippo, Jeff Christmas, Conor Linehan, Katie McShane, Chris Moore, Robbie Neeb, Jazmin DeRice, Nicholas Parker, Pam Weeks, select special guests, and reflections on why music matters now. The evening closes with an all-comers finale of Fairytale of New York—a joyful moment welcoming all who wish to play or sing.

Community Hang
6:30–9:00pm
Stay for a warm, informal campus wind-down.