Welcome to our season!
Live Music Meditation:
Richardson Chamber Players
with meditation instruction by Matthew Weiner
part of the Princeton University Art Museum’s “Art Around the Clock” reopening celebration
When
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 9AM
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Where
Grand Hall, Princeton University Art Museum
Tickets
Free, no tickets required.
When the first notes of [the music] threaded their way into my consciousness, they seemed to come from inside me…music wound its way through me as sound turned pure sensation.”
—The New York Times on PUC's Live Music Meditations
Live Music Meditation
About the Event
Breathe in sound and silence through guided meditation as you begin your weekend listening to music more viscerally than ever before in the beautiful setting of the Princeton University Art Museum’s new Grand Hall, meditating to the playing of Princeton University performance faculty in the Richardson Chamber Players, guided by Matthew Weiner, Associate Dean in the Princeton University Office of Religious Life. This is a FREE, unticketed opportunity to indulge in attentive, focused, and mindful listening as part of the museum’s “Art Around the Clock” reopening celebration. No prior experience with meditation necessary. For more information about the Live Music Meditation experience, check out this New York Times feature and Performance Today segment.
Important Information:
- Venue: Please note that this event will take place in the Princeton University Art Museum. If desired, attendees may bring floor seating (mat/cushion/etc).
- Arrival: Doors will close once capacity is reached. There will be no late seating.
Additional Concerts: The Richardson Chamber Players will also perform the following day, Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 3PM. Concert info & tickets>
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Musicians
Anna Lim Violin
Tienne Yu '26 Violin
Jessica Thompson Viola
Jason Seo '27 Viola
Clancy Newman Cello
Maurice Neuman '28 Cello
Breathe in sound and silence through guided meditation as you begin your weekend listening to music more viscerally than ever before in the beautiful setting of the Princeton University Art Museum’s new Grand Hall, meditating to the playing of Princeton University performance faculty in the Richardson Chamber Players, guided by Matthew Weiner, Associate Dean in the Princeton University Office of Religious Life. This is a FREE, unticketed opportunity to indulge in attentive, focused, and mindful listening as part of the museum’s “Art Around the Clock” reopening celebration. No prior experience with meditation necessary. For more information about the Live Music Meditation experience, check out this New York Times feature and Performance Today segment.
Important Information:
- Venue: Please note that this event will take place in the Princeton University Art Museum. If desired, attendees may bring floor seating (mat/cushion/etc).
- Arrival: Doors will close once capacity is reached. There will be no late seating.
Additional Concerts: The Richardson Chamber Players will also perform the following day, Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 3PM. Concert info & tickets>
