Hailed as "refreshing" and "vibrant, of the highest caliber," SPIRITUS is an exciting chamber music festival that seeks to bring an engaging and thoughtful artistic experience to Long Island. The Latin name “spiritus” means “breath” or “spirit,” and this emphasis on life-giving is reflected in our dynamic programming, creative presentation, and passion for high-quality performance. Bringing internationally renowned artists each season to Suffolk County, SPIRITUS hosts world-class performances that bring audiences together for an unparalleled celebration of chamber music.
in 2026, SPIRITUS centers around the theme “Bon Voyage,” taking listeners on an emotional journey through time and space. With each Main Stage concert and SPIRITUS Presents event, audiences will have the opportunity to join in an enlightening exploration of both well-known masterworks as well as lesser-heard gems. The addition of an educational component brings spotlights SPIRITUS' emphasis on investing in the next generation of young music-lovers and bringing classical music from the concert hall to schools, museums, and more.
Support us today as we continue to expand and fulfill our mission to bring new spirit to Long Island and beyond.
Learn More: https://spiritusfestival.org