YPCC’s 14th Season: Voices Raised

YPCC’s Season 14 bridges past, present, and future through
innovative partnerships and diverse repertoire.

YPCC announces its 14th season, Voices Raised. Voices Raised will explore how music can amplify diverse perspectives, tell powerful stories, and spark connection. Season 14 is about elevating and amplifying voices to create joyful and inclusive experiences for everyone. The season runs from October 2025 through May 2026 and includes major collaborations with Cincinnati Collaborative Ringing Project, Seven Hills Symphony, Xavier University Choirs, and Queen City Cabaret.

Winter Cycle Concert: “Lux Aeterna”
with Cincinnati Collaborative Ringing Project (CCRP)

Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 3:00 PM | St. Francis de Sales Parish
YPCC'S family-centered holiday concert will showcase choral and handbell repertoire in an innovative collaboration
with the Cincinnati Collaborative Ringing Project. With their free tickets children will enjoy pre-concert activities
(starting at 2:00 PM), photos with Santa, and hot chocolate.

Merriest Hour

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | Doors Open: 7:00 PM | Event: 8:00 PM | Urban Artifact

Here we come a-Caroling!

Join YPCC's Community Carolers for our jolliest performance of the year at Urban Artifact Reliquary for a joyous evening of wassailing and singing.
This cocktail hour singalong is sure to deliver holiday cheer!

Grab a cocktail or mocktail and sing along!

Prepare to be filled with the holiday spirit as our community carolers sing your favorite carols! Join in the fun with 'ugly' holiday sweaters, Santa hats, and silver bells.
The "Merriest Hour" features a mix of traditional carols, upbeat classics, and a few new tunes to stir the heart.
With a performance that promises to be energetic, spirit lifting, and mesmerizing, you're sure to be a 'jolly, happy soul!'

We hope you join us for the "Merriest Hour" - a celebration of the most wonderful time of the year that promises to be a memorable part of your holiday season. We look forward to bringing you an experience that's more than just a concert - an evening to re-experience that childhood glee of waiting for Santa Claus to come to town!

YPCC Chamber Choir: Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem

Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Church of the Saviour United Methodist
with Cincinnati Community Orchestra 

Sunday, March 8, 2026 | 3:00 PM | First Lutheran Church Cincinnati
with Ariadne Antipa and William Perry, collaborative artists (piano, 4 hands)

Spring Cycle Concert: Mozart's Requiem

Monday, March 23, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Christ Church Cathedral
Partnering with Xavier University Choirs and Seven Hills Symphony
to bring voices together from across Cincinnati's musical community.

Join YPCC for an unforgettable celebration of music's power to unite and inspire. In partnership with Xavier University Choirs,
and Seven Hills Symphony, YPCC presents Mozart's Requiem—a timeless masterwork that transforms grief into transcendent beauty.

This extraordinary collaboration embodies our Season 14 theme, Voices Raised, as we gather to celebrate our shared humanity
and the profound joy of creating music together as one community.

Mozart's Requiem is a triumph of the human spirit. This beloved masterpiece journeys from darkness to light,
offering a powerful message of hope, renewal, and eternal beauty. Each movement builds toward a glorious affirmation of life itself.

Over 150 voices from YPCC, Xavier University Choirs, and Seven Hills Symphony will unite to create an evening of breathtaking music-making.
Together, we'll showcase the incredible beauty that emerges when diverse talents come together in harmony.
Experience the power and electricity of massed voices soaring through one of music's greatest works!

This promises to be a thrilling, life-affirming celebration of community, collaboration, and music's transformative power.

Gala Cycle Concert: “Sing the Queen City”

Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Hilton Cincinnati – Netherland Plaza
The season will conclude with  Queen City Cabaret for Sing the Queen City, a gala,
celebrating Broadway classics that showcase the artistic talent and spirit of our own community.