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SONAM Fall Concert for Crayons2Calculators

Date: Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Time: 4 PM - 5:30 PM

Venue: St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Community

Singers of New and Ancient Music (SONAM) is a chorus committed to creating high-quality sacred and secular music and giving back to the community. Our mission is to make excellent choral music that supports local non-profits through benefit concerts. Join SONAM for our fall concert featuring music of freedom from South Africa, Italy, the Baltics and America. You'll hear songs by Monteverdi, Allegri, Cynthia Erivo, and more. To see the full program, visit our upcoming concerts page: https://www.sonamchorus.org/upcoming-concerts. Donations are accepted at the door in lieu of tickets. All proceeds benefit the work of Crayons2Calculators, which works to equip Durham classrooms with essential supplies: https://www.bullcityschools.org/crayons2calculators.

Community · Durham

SONAM Fall Concert for Crayons2Calculators

Bring cash or a checkbook to easily make your donation at the door.

When
Oct 24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
4 PM - 5:30 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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SONAM Fall Concert for Crayons2Calculators is a benefit choral performance in Durham featuring a program of historical and modern songs centered on the theme of freedom. The Singers of New and Ancient Music will perform pieces ranging from classical Italian composers to modern American songwriters, with all collected donations directly funding classroom supplies for Durham Public Schools. This concert is best suited for school-aged children who can sit quietly through a ninety-minute choral presentation. Admission is free, though cash or check donations are collected at the door to support Crayons2Calculators. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church offers free on-site parking, and the sanctuary seating is first-come, first-served. This event is an excellent weekend choice because it combines high-quality local music with a tangible way to support Durham teachers and students. The late afternoon timing fits easily between lunch and dinner, making it a simple addition to your Saturday schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a ticket fee for the SONAM concert?
No, the concert is free to attend, but voluntary donations are collected at the entrance to support Durham classroom supplies.
Where can I park at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church?
The church has a dedicated parking lot with free parking for attendees, located right next to the sanctuary entrance.
Is this concert appropriate for toddlers?
Because this is a formal choral performance in a church sanctuary, it is best suited for older children who can remain quiet for ninety minutes.

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Oct 24

Plan Your Visit

Schedule

SONAM Fall Concert for Crayons2Calculators runs Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 4 PM - 5:30 PM.

Getting There

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is at 82 Kimberly Dr., Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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