Community Events

Step back in time at Fort DuPont on Saturday, October 18, from 9 AM–4 PM for Muskets to Machine Guns.

This free, family-friendly event brings history to life with Revolutionary War and World War II reenactors, demonstrations, and interactive displays. Visitors can explore the sights and sounds of the battlefield, learn from historians, and enjoy activities for all ages. Hosted on the Parade Ground at historic Fort DuPont in Delaware City, the day offers a unique way to connect with America’s past while enjoying a fall outing by the river.

The 70 voice Chorus of Dorchester is looking for new and returning vocalists for their 50th year of rehearsals and community concerts.

No fees or auditions are necessary, and singers of all ages are encouraged to join and will be welcomed by all. The ability to read music is highly recommended but not required. The voicing is soprano, alto, tenor and bass. The theme will be sacred and secular

This is an OPEN JAM! The host band will play the first set (starting at 7) and then open the stage to those who want to join in.
Singers & harp players please bring your Microphones, guitars, keyboards, horns and drummers bring those sticks!

Doors at 6:00 music at 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Food available until 7:30 PM
Beverages until the event ends.
Enter through the door facing Pear St (not the door near the parking lot).
Be sure to check the website to make sure that the jam is happening. We occasionally host concerts by national and international artists during this time. Please consider coming to those shows, too!

The 70 voice Chorus of Dorchester is looking for new and returning vocalists for their 50th year of rehearsals and community concerts.

No fees or auditions are necessary, and singers of all ages are encouraged to join and will be welcomed by all. The ability to read music is highly recommended but not required. The voicing is soprano, alto, tenor and bass. The theme will be sacred and secular

This is an OPEN JAM! The host band will play the first set (starting at 7) and then open the stage to those who want to join in.
Singers & harp players please bring your Microphones, guitars, keyboards, horns and drummers bring those sticks!

Doors at 6:00 music at 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Food available until 7:30 PM
Beverages until the event ends.
Enter through the door facing Pear St (not the door near the parking lot).
Be sure to check the website to make sure that the jam is happening. We occasionally host concerts by national and international artists during this time. Please consider coming to those shows, too!

To celebrate First State Heritage Park’s 20th anniversary, 18th Century Market Fair is now the Delaware Heritage Festival!

During this FREE event, walk the same grounds as 18th century markets, suffragists, military mustering and freedom fighters as you interact with and witness performances by talented groups representing Delaware’s history from pre-history to today! From 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on the historic Dover Green, enjoy returning fan favorite performers from our 18th century Market Fair, delicious food, local vendors selling handmade goods, and new groups that are sure to be fun for everyone from the passionate historian to the family looking to get a start on their holiday shopping.

Keep an eye on our website as we update vendors, performers, and more!

The Bulgarian Duo
Featuring Violinist Georgy Valtchev and Pianist Lora Tchekoratova
Monday, November 3, 7 p.m.
Holloway Hall, Great Hall

Performing together since 1996, Valtchev and Tchekoratova were first presented to the public at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in concert, entitled Musical Treasures from Bulgaria under the sponsorship of the Cyril and Methodius International Foundation. Ever since, the artists have appeared together in recitals and chamber music collaborations throughout the United States and Europe to critical acclaim.

The duo appears regularly at Carnegie's Weill Recital Hall, NYC 92 Street Y, the Kennedy Center, and many international chamber festivals including Sofia Music Weeks and Apolonia in Bulgaria, Baståd Chamber Music Festival in Sweden, the Deerfield Memorial Hall Summer Concerts and the Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival in Blue Hill, Maine.

Sponsored by World Artists Experiences, Inc., the Embassy of Bulgaria and SU Cultural Affairs Office.

The 70 voice Chorus of Dorchester is looking for new and returning vocalists for their 50th year of rehearsals and community concerts.

No fees or auditions are necessary, and singers of all ages are encouraged to join and will be welcomed by all. The ability to read music is highly recommended but not required. The voicing is soprano, alto, tenor and bass. The theme will be sacred and secular

This is an OPEN JAM! The host band will play the first set (starting at 7) and then open the stage to those who want to join in.
Singers & harp players please bring your Microphones, guitars, keyboards, horns and drummers bring those sticks!

Doors at 6:00 music at 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Food available until 7:30 PM
Beverages until the event ends.
Enter through the door facing Pear St (not the door near the parking lot).
Be sure to check the website to make sure that the jam is happening. We occasionally host concerts by national and international artists during this time. Please consider coming to those shows, too!

Brodie Diamond
November 7

Current SU music student and talented multi-instrumentalist Brodie Diamond plays covers of iconic singer-songwriters from the 1960s and '70s, along with original compositions.

The evening will include special guest appearances by Danielle Cumming, Suzanna Mallow, James Ellis, Matt & Jonathan Wessel.