MCP performing Mahler Symphony No. 2 - photo courtesy of Josh Milteer, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Learn More About Auditioning at our Upcoming Workshop! Are you considering auditioning for the Mendelssohn, but aren't sure how the audition process works? We are excited to invite all singers to our free Audition Workshop on Monday, April 27 , from 6:30-8:30pm at Third Presbyterian Church in Shadyside. This two-hour session is designed to demystify the audition process and give a clear picture of what we expect of our members. I will lead the workshop, where participants will warm up together and work through audition excerpts. Current members of the Mendelssohn will be on hand to share their experiences with you, and answer your burning questions! Pre-registration by April 20 is appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. There is no fee to participate. Register for the workshop here! Photo courtesy of Paul Vladuchick If this audi...
🌍 Carnegie Celebrates Earth Day Join us from 12-3PM on Sunday, April 19 Our annual Earth Day celebration returns for our sixth year with all-ages fun and learning, featuring live animal encounters, eco-crafts, and all kinds of environmental education! Throughout the event, you can: 🍂 Explore a mini-museum of nature with the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 👕 Upgrade your wardrobe at our second annual clothing swap 🐝 Meet honeybees from a local beekeeper 🌊 Learn about water stewardship from Three Rivers Waterkeeper 🚲 Talk bikes with members of BikePGH 🌱 Get garden-ready with our free seed library and find inspiration during a tour of our Teaching Garden of Native Plants 🔍 Explore nature with scavenger hunts and challenges …and lots more No need to register -- drop in anytime 12-3PM on Sunday, April 19! Learn More 📰 Spring/Summer 2026 Newsletter: Celebrating 125 Years See what's coming up this sprin...