Tours

Open to the public. Free tours are offered on the first Sunday of every month at 12:15 pm. No reservations are required. Suggested donation $10 per person.

  • Private tours are available for a fee, by special arrangement. For private tour information, email society@csberkeley.org

  • If you are interested in booking the church building for an event, please contact society@csberkeley.org

Events

Sunday, October 6, 2024 | 4:00 pm

LIEDER ALIVE!
MUSIC IN MAYBECK'S MASTERPIECE

In partnership with San Francisco International Piano Festival
Kindra Scharich, mezzo-soprano
Jeffrey LaDeur, piano
Fauré La Bonne Chanson, Fauré Mélodies

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Sunday, October 20, 2024 | 2:30 pm

THE HANDEL OPERA PROJECT ENSEMBLE
HANDEL OPERA PROJECT

Martha Stoddard
, conductor, Oakland Civic Orchestra
Sara Couden
, mezzo-soprano
Vaughan-Williams, Schoenberg, Ludtke

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VOLTI VOCAL ENSEMBLE
46TH SEASON OPENING

Robert Geary
, Founding Artistic Director conducts
Hege, Winges, Saariaho, Negrón

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Sunday, November 17, 2024 | 5:00 pm

LIEDER ALIVE!  
MUSIC IN MAYBECK'S MASTERPIECE

Kurt Erickson Ten-Year Composer-in-Residence Celebration!

Heidi Moss Erickson, soprano
John Parr, piano
Erickson Each Moment Radiant, Fauré, Strauss

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Sunday, November 24, 2024 | 4:00 pm

First Church of Christ Scientist, Berkeley presents
A CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Let There Be Light

with vocalists
Jayne Diliberto
Katherine Gray
Bradley Kynard
Kathleen Miller
Daphne Touchais
Reuben Zellman

Bach, Vivaldi, Buxtehude, Mozart, Yekmalyan, Ives

Admission is FREE - our gift to the community

Sunday December 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm

LEFT COAST CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
WINTER WANDERING FESTIVAL

Luigi Nono
– "Hay que caminar" soñando
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

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Friday, January 24, 2025 | 7:30 pm

LEFT COAST CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
WINTER WANDERING FESTIVAL


ECHO CONTEST...NEARLY  
Raven Chacon, Danny Clay 

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Saturday, January 25, 2025 | 11:30 am

LEFT COAST CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
WINTER WANDERING FESTIVAL


ON THE THRESHOLD OF DREAMLAND 

Huang Ruo – Without Words, Todd Kitchen – Soprasymmetry IV World Premiere
Benjamin Britten – Folk Songs, Laurie San Martin – Witches
LJ White - New Work TBA World Premiere

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Saturday, January 25, 2025, | 7:30 pm

LIEDER ALIVE!
MUSIC IN MAYBECK'S MASTERPIECE

Charlotte Kelso, soprano
Peter Grūnberg, piano
Schubert, Wagner, Mahler, Marx

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Sunday, February 23, 2025 | 4:00 pm

THE HANDEL OPERA PROJECT
THE MAGIC FLUTE

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Sunday, March 23, 2025 | 2:00 pm

LIEDER ALIVE!
MUSIC IN MAYBECK'S MASTERPIECE

Esther Rayo
, soprano
Peter Grünberg, piano
A plethora of Spanish composers!

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Sunday, May 25, 2025 | 4:00 pm

BERKELEY CHAMBER OPERA PRESENTS
Europa & The Bull

Peter Josheff, music
Eliza O’Malley & Peter Josheff, libretto
Matilda Hofman, conductor
A tale of Europa and Zeus, based on paintings by Mary Holmes

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Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 8:00 pm

LIEDER ALIVE!
MUSIC IN MAYBECK'S MASTERPIECE

Oliver Herbert
, cello
Esther Rayo, soprano
Peter Grünberg, soprano
A special Schubertiade

TBA an Extra Concert on Future Occasion