Directions and Fees
Fees & Tickets
Scholarly Symposium:
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 9am – 6:30pm, Bezanson Hall, Bromery Center
Remote attendees: Free
In-person attendees: $25; Students: $5 (lunch included)
Cash or check accepted on the day of the event.
Friday evening 4/25, 7:30pm Panel Discussion is free to all.
Festival Concerts:
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 7:30pm, & Sunday, April 27, 3pm
Grace Episcopal Church, 14 Boltwood Ave., Amherst
J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio 1-3 and Brandenburg Concerto #5
Andrew Megill, guest conductor
With the UMass Bach Festival Orchestra & Chorus
$25 General; $20 Seniors; Free for students with ID & children under 18
Box Office 413-545-2511 or Online Ticketing (Tickets available in Jan.)
Tues. April 8, 7:30pm, The Drake Theater, 44 N. Pleasant St, Amherst
Bach at the Drake: Regal to Rustic, A Musical Offering (selections) and the Peasant Cantata
With UMass alumna and Grammy nominee Corrine Byrne, soprano; David Thomas Mather, baritone and Noah Horn, conductor
See The Drake website for tickets. (Available in January)
Other concerts are FREE.
Visiting UMass & Bach venues, useful links:
Grace Church is on Boltwood Ave., across the street from the Amherst Common (north side).
The Drake Theater is on North Pleasant St, the main shopping street in Amherst, across from Antonio’s Pizza.
Bezanson Recital Hall resides in the Music Department wing of the Bromery Center for the Arts, in the eastern part of the building near North Pleasant Street.
The Tillis Performance Hall is in the center of the Bromery Center building at the north end of Haigis Mall on the UMass campus.
Room 419, Bromery Center is on the newly-renovated 4th floor Arts Bridge, accessible by stairway from either the east or west ends of the Bromery Center, or by elevator on the west side, near the Theater Dept.
Visitor Parking Information
Parking on Saturday, all day, and Friday after 5pm is free in most UMass lots. On Friday before 5pm, you may park in the Campus Garage, at a meter or paystation space, or obtain a Visitor’s Pass from Parking Services.