Paul Winter’s Solstice Celebration

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December 15-17, 2011

Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NY, USA

Winter Solstice Celebration with A Holiday Celebration on a Spectacular Scale

Music, dance and renewal of spirit at the great turning point of the year.

For more than three decades, Paul Winter’s Solstice Celebration at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine—the world’s largest cathedral—has been one of New York’s favorite holiday alternative to The Nutcracker and Radio City Christmas. 

For the 32nd annual performance, the seven-time Grammy® winning Paul Winter Consort will be joined this year by special guests: Gospel singer Theresa Thomason, African mbira master Chris Berry, and the dynamic dancers and drummers of Forces of Nature Dance Theatre, who will celebrate their 30th anniversary with two new compositions.

Four performance are given at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Ave. at 112th St., Manhattan. Dec. 15 and 16 at 8 p.m., Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $35-$80, 866-811-4111, www.solsticeconcert.com