Do-Re-Meet
SOCIAL EVENTS FOR MUSIC LOVERS
Get to know other music enthusiasts through this program of social events that facilitates connection among fellow concertgoers in conjunction with concerts on our season, including pre-concert LGBTQIA+ and Allies Mingle, Friendly Overtures, and Speed Dating. Last year’s events sold out quickly; buy your tickets early!
Do-Re-Meet Speed Dating and Friendly Overtures events are facilitated by Risa Grimaldi of TheSinglesGroup.com. You can find out about their other upcoming singles events at thesinglesgroup.com.
Speed
Dating
“If music be the food of love, play on…”
—William Shakespeare
Thursday, October 15, 2026
6:30-8PM: Speed Dating
8:30PM: Concert featuring Sandeep Das, Tabla & Friends
Put love on the tabla! (Pun intended, not a typo.) Meet fellow music lovers through a series of fun, facilitated 8-minute speed dates*. Then experience the exhilarating artistry of Sandeep Das & Friends—featuring Grammy-winning tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das, bansuri flutist Jay Gandhi, and sitarist Abik Mukherjee—in a joyful celebration of Indian classical music. Whether you leave with a new concert buddy, or something more, shringara—the spirit of love—is in the air.
Age Groups:
- Group Do: 24-39
- Group Re: 40-59
- Group Mi: 60+
Tickets for the full Do-Re-Meet experience—which includes admission to both the pre-concert speed dating event and the concert—are $56 General / $28 Student (all processing fees included). If you already have a ticket to the concert and want to add this experience, please contact us.
*This event is designated for individuals seeking heterosexual connections. There will be an LGBTQIA+ and Allies Mingle on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
LGBTQIA+ and Allies Mingle
“Music is a true friend, refuge, and comforter, for whose sake life is worth living.”
—Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
6:30-8PM: Halloween Mingle
8:30PM: Concert with Ema Nikolovska, Mezzo-soprano & Sean Shibe, Guitar
B-sharp, B-natural, Be YOU—in costume! Connect with fellow music lovers over some frighteningly fun pre-concert festivities before experiencing mezzo-soprano Ema Nikolovska and guitarist Sean Shibe in their genre-defying program inspired by Virginia Woolf’s Orlando with your new connections. Come dressed as your inner Jack-O’-Orlando, Virginia WereWoolf, or any Halloween alter ego for a chance to win the costume contest!
Tickets for the full evening—admission to both the mingle and the concert—are $56 General/$28 Student. If you already have a ticket to the concert and want to add on this experience, please contact us.
Friendly
Overtures
“Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the same.”
—Franz Schubert
Wednesday, February 3, 2027
6:30-8PM: Friendly Overtures social
8:30PM: Concert with Junction Trio
New friends, no strings attached! Make new connections over a shared love of music through a range of social activities including open mingling, facilitated ice breaker games, or speed friending sessions before enjoying a concert together by the trailblazing artists of the Junction Trio—violinist Stefan Jackiw, cellist Jay Campbell, and pianist Conrad Tao.
Tickets for the full evening—admission to both the social event and the concert—are $56 General/$28 Student. If you already have a ticket to the concert and want to add on this experience, please contact us.
