CapePOPS! Holiday on the Cape

Bring on the sparkle and joy! Your Cape Symphony Orchestra plays all things merry and bright at our beloved Holiday on the Cape concert. We’ll have classic carols, spirited sleigh bells, and brilliant performances by Patrice Tiedemann, the Chatham Chorale, Align Dance Company, and, appearing specially at Saturday’s concerts, the Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra. Bring family, bring friends… there’s nothing like a Holiday on the Cape. Alyssa Wang takes the podium for the first time as Cape Symphony's Music Director at these wonderful performances. Patrice Tiedemann, Soprano Patrice Tiedemann’s performance highlights include appearances as a soloist with Boston Lyric Opera as The Water in the East Coast premiere of The Little Prince, in Hansel & Gretel with the Rhode Island Philharmonic, as Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana with the Pioneer Valley Symphony, and as Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus with Opera Providence and Cape Cod Opera. She has performed as a Holiday Pops soloist with the Boston Pops, the Cape Symphony, and the New Bedford Symphony, and as the Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music with New Bedford Festival Theatre and Theatre by the Sea, with the Boston Civic Symphony (Verdi's Requiem), with the University Chorale of Boston College (Dubois’s Seven Last Words of Christ and Beethoven's 9th Symphony) and nationwide in classical, sacred, and theatrical repertoire. As Artistic Director of Seaglass Theater Company, Ms. Tiedemann produces creatively staged performances of classic vocal repertoire for Southern New England. In 2021, she served as the dramaturg and sang the role of Eliza Brock for the world premiere of Jodi Goble’s Whaling Women. Chatham Chorale Incorporated in 1977, the Chatham Chorale is dedicated to performing the world’s rich diversity of choral music and supporting the musical arts and artists on Cape Cod. Joe Marchio became Music Director of the Chorale in 2010. Align Dance Company ALIGN is a creative dance space in Sandwich, Massachusetts where students feel comfortable to learn and grow. Through 1:1 coaching, group training, and a variety of classes, Align's dedicated professionals and educators lead dancers to success in whatever form they pursue, from strengthening their core values as they grow into confident young humans to finding a place in the professional or pre-professional dance world. Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra The Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra is the flagship ensemble of the Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra Program. Music Director and Conductor Mark Miller, Principal Clarinet of the Cape Symphony Orchestra, has more than 35 years’ experience working with talented youth orchestra musicians.