"In Search of Home"

In Search of Home is a Choral Arts program for full ensemble and chamber forces examining displacement, refuge, identity, belonging, and human connection. The concert combines staged performance elements with historical and contemporary choral repertoire, bringing together multiple perspectives on what it means to seek or create a home.

The program features Leonard Bernstein’s *Chichester Psalms*, Caroline Shaw’s staged *To the Hands*, selections from Dietrich Buxtehude’s *Ad Manus*, Johannes Brahms’s *An die Heimat*, and Jeffrey Derus’s *Whoever You Are*. Marie Bucoy-Calavan serves as artistic director, with performances by the Choral Arts Chamber Ensemble and Choral Arts Orchestra.

When: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Showtimes: 5:00 PM

Venue: Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005

Program: Leonard Bernstein, *Chichester Psalms*; Caroline Shaw, *To the Hands* with staging; selections from Dietrich Buxtehude, *Ad Manus*; Johannes Brahms, *An die Heimat*; and Jeffrey Derus, *Whoever You Are*

Artists: Marie Bucoy-Calavan, artistic director; Choral Arts Chamber Ensemble; Choral Arts Orchestra

Run time: 90 minutes, without intermission

Tickets: Price not available

Note: Programs, artists, dates, times, and content are subject to change.