Piffaro, The Renaissance Band

Piffaro announces Christmas Concert with tenor James Reese

Philadelphia, PA – Piffaro, Philadelphia’s acclaimed Renaissance Band, invites audiences to its annual Christmas concert, In the Midwinter Light, featuring GRAMMY-winning tenor James Reese. Together, they will illuminate the beauty of the French and English Renaissance Christmas season. The concert will be presented in three historic sacred spaces throughout the greater Philadelphia region. Performances begin

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Piffaro opens 2026-2027 season “At the Sign of the Crumhorn”

Philadelphia, PA – Piffaro, Philadelphia’s acclaimed Renaissance Band, opens its 2026-2027 season with an all-instrumental program, “At the Sign of the Crumhorn.” Piffaro will breathe life into the sounds of 16th-century Antwerp with shawms, sackbuts, dulcians, crumhorns, and other remarkable Renaissance instruments. Concerts take place on October 16 at The Church of the Holy Trinity,

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Piffaro celebrates Early Music Month with community events, concerts

Recorder Fest! March 7 at Temple University’s Rock Hall, Philadelphia Ferrara: Splendor of the Renaissance March is Early Music Month and Piffaro, the Renaissance Band invites the community to celebrate with performances and hands-on musical experiences. Audiences can bring an instrument to a community play-in or embark on a musical journey to Ferrara. Select concerts

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Piffaro announces Spring Season

Piffaro, the Renaissance Band announces Spring 2026 Season Recorder Fest! March 7 at Temple University’s Rock Hall, Philadelphia Ferrara: Splendor of the Renaissance March 13 – Church of the Holy Trinity, Rittenhouse Sq., Philadelphia March 14 – Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia March 15 – Christ Church Christiana Hundred, Wilmington Streaming online Mar 27–April

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Piffaro concludes its season with “Now is the Month of Maying”

Piffaro, the Renaissance Band will wrap up its home season with an all-instrumental program, “Now is the Month of Maying.” Concerts take place May 9-11 at three historic churches: Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill (PA), and Immanuel Church Highlands in Wilmington, DE. For those unable to attend in person, the concert will

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