The Peninsula Women's Chorus (PWC) is a Palo Alto-based, 50-voice women's choir performing high-quality classical and contemporary music in the Bay Area and many parts of the world. Committed to excellence in the performance of diverse and challenging choral literature for women's voices, the PWC has come to national and international attention through live performance and recordings and has added significantly to the choral literature by commissioning new music. The chorus inspires and enriches its audiences in the Bay Area through its concert series, its ongoing program of premiering new works, and its numerous collaborations with other Bay Area performing groups.
Upcoming Performances
"Expanding Horizons" - Spring concert series
The season culminates in a collaborative Poetry & Music project with Tapestry Art San Jose. Also featured will be selections from our 2000 Poetry & Music project and works presented at the New Music choral festival.
Saturday, May 17, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
St. Patrick's Seminary
320 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA
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- Sunday, May 18, 2007, 3:00 p.m.
Grace Lutheran Church
3149 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, CA
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For more information about our 2007 - 2008 season concerts, please see our concerts page.
Past Events & Reviews
"Mahler's Third" - Joint concert with Redwood Symphony and Ragazzi
Along with Ragazzi, the Peninsula Women's Chorus recently joined the Redwood Symphony to present Mahler's Symphony No. 3. Read a review of the concert by David Bratman of San Francisco Classical Voice.
"Rhythms of the East" - PWC's fourth annual gala
"Rhythms of the East" was fun for all involved, with fantastic food and exciting performances by The Peninsula Women's Chorus and Taiko Drummers. A special thanks to our donors, without whom this event would not have been possible. More information about the event can be found here.