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DCINY presents Spirit of Freedom, an unforgettable evening of new music, patriotic pride, and holiday joy with three of the most performed names in American choral music conducting their own work. Joseph Martin brings passion and energy to the podium for the Carnegie Hall premiere of his new work The Four Freedoms, a dynamic tour de force of orchestral power and choral grandeur celebrating our democracy's 250th birthday. Joel Raney conducts the Carnegie Hall premiere of his Sing We Noel, a five-suite Christmas collection that captures the joy and majesty of the season. Craig Courtney brings sacred artistry to the stage conducting a program of his most beloved choral works, including his famed trilogy Divine Encounter, an epic musical arc of Invitation, Offering, and Blessing. Bringing these incredible Composer/Conductors' works to life are critically acclaimed choirs and Individual Singers from across the globe united in the Distinguished Concerts Singers International with the Distinguished Concerts Orchestra.

DCINY presents Total Vocal: A Holiday Celebration, bringing the a cappella sensation back to Carnegie Hall, this time to sing in the holidays with Pitch Perfect music director, arranger, and conductor Deke Sharon. Experience the pinnacle of a cappella performance with Sharon's holiday arrangements from the Pitch Perfect films, classic carols, Disney, Broadway, and contemporary pop. Pitch Perfect royalty joining him on stage include Soloist Alexis Knapp ("Stacie Conrad") and Mickey Rapkin (Author), as well as world champion beatbox duo SPIDERHORSE, alongside top a cappella choirs and Individual Singers from around the globe united in the Distinguished Concerts Singers International. Also featuring a spotlight performance from The RockNRoll Festival Chorus directed by Joseph Cantaffa, a world-class a cappella ensemble hailing from New Jersey with the RocknRoll Chorus at its core.

DCINY presents Sounds of the Season, a night of choral and symphonic excellence at Carnegie Hall performed by distinguished ensembles from across the nation. Featured artists include DCINY Debut Conductors Dr. Anna Binneweg and Douglas Brandt Byerly leading the AACC Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Singers in a program of masterworks exploring themes of love, life, and peace, and Dr. Angelica Brooks leading the Johnson C. Smith University Choir in a joyous collection of gospel repertoire.

DCINY presents Jubilaeum: A Holiday Gala, an evening of world premieres and Christmas spirit at Carnegie Hall, Santa included. Heather Sorenson conducts the world premiere of her Jubilaeum: A Christmas Oratorio. Kevin McBeth conducts the world premiere of Sorenson's A Carol Mosaic with Sorenson on piano. Cameron Cody conducts John Rutter's Feel the Spirit. Audience members are invited to sparkle in their festive best, from gala suits and gowns to Santa hats and reindeer sweaters.

DCINY presents Visions of Light, a contemporary choral journey through stories of hope, dreams, compassion, and the power to prevail as told by their composers, conductors, and performers. Leading the Distinguished Concerts Singers International, Dr. Kenney Potter conducts celebrated composer-in-residence and pianist Kyle Pederson's A Vision Unfolding for mixed voices, and Robyn Lana conducts the intergenerational treble music of Composer-in-Residence Susan LaBarr with pianist Kang Ning Yong. Dr. Bryan Baker conducts spotlight ensemble Masterworks Chorale.

DCINY presents The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins: Celebrating Jonathan Griffith. Join us in honoring Jonathan's life and legacy exactly as he would have wanted: through music, together, at Carnegie Hall. Stepping to the podium to conduct Maestro Griffith's program in his honor are Composer-in-Residence Sir Karl Jenkins (Palladio), Dr. Marie Bucoy-Calavan (Gloria), and Francisco J. Núñez (The Armed Man), featuring soloists Penelope Shumate and Claudia Chapa, Distinguished Concerts Singers International, and Distinguished Concerts Orchestra.