BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2019—There’s something magical about M&T Bank’s gold dome during the holiday season. M&T Bank will again welcome local student choirs and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) to its Fountain Plaza branch to celebrate the season with holiday music from Monday, December 2 through Saturday, December 14.
The series will conclude with a headline performance from the BPO, which is slated for Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. Holiday shoppers can take a Saturday afternoon break to experience the BPO's always-captivating concert.
“For many Western New Yorkers, it has become a tradition to visit M&T Bank’s gold dome during the holidays,” said Karen Cullen, Branch Manager at M&T Bank’s Fountain Plaza Branch. “This beautiful, historic building becomes even more stunning and memorable when it’s decorated for the holidays and filled with festive music.”
‘Holiday Music Under the Dome’ has become an annual December tradition for the Western New York community, highlighting many talented students from regional schools. All concerts will happen at noon every weekday, with the exception of the BPO’s performance. The concerts are free and open to the public.
The full concert schedule includes:
- Monday, December 2 – North Collins Senior High Chorus
- Tuesday, December 3 – BAVPA Vocal Symphony
- Wednesday, December 4 – Bishop Timon/St. Jude Men’s Chorus
- Thursday, December 5 – Gemtones from Mount St. Mary Academy, St. Mary’s School for the Deaf Sign Chorus
- Friday, December 6 – Canisius High School Performing Ensembles
- Monday, December 9 – St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute Swing Choir
- Tuesday, December 10 – Grand Island High School Madrigal Singers
- Wednesday, December 11 – Sacred Heart Academy Chorale & Chamber Singers
- Thursday, December 12 – Buffalo Seminary Glee Club & Semachords
- Friday, December 13 – Iroquois High School Choirs
- Saturday, December 14 (1 – 2 p.m.) – Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
A link to the one-page holiday concert flyer can be found here.
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