Do come to our concerts for speed-dating
NewsFrom Princeton University Concerts:
Wondering where you concert date is Haydn? Meet other classical-music-loving singles* in your age group by participating in 8-minute speed dates while enjoying catered appetizers! Everyone will then head over to Richardson Auditorium to be serenaded in a surround-sound holiday concert by the dazzling tenThing Brass Ensemble.
Age Groups:
· Group Do: 24-39
· Group Re: 40-59
· Group Mi: 60+
*This event is designated for individuals seeking heterosexual connections. There will be an LGBTQ+ Single Mingle on Wednesday, April 12 (below).
Looking for that too-hot-to-Handel concert date? Meet other music-loving LGBTQ+ singles as you enjoy refreshments and ice-breaker activities before sitting together in Richardson Auditorium to experience the legendary jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant live in concert.
This Do-Re-Meet event is presented in partnership with the Princeton University Gender + Sexuality Resource Center.
photo: Princeton Music
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If I could advise my younger self, say, 35 or 40 years ago, I’d say just do it, and don’t get too wrapped up in your social anxieties. Enjoy a nice concert and the company you’re with, even just for a friendly evening.
Why not? It helps weed out the tiresome “all classical music is boring” folks.
Perhaps they could program chamber works by the French composer Vincent d’Indy and the American Irving Fine: Music to leave the speed-daters feeling Fine and d’Indy.
Music has a universal language that can bridge gaps and bring people together, making it an ideal backdrop for social interactions, regardless of age or background. This concept is a reminder that love knows no bounds and that unique opportunities for connection are all around us. Finding love you can this