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Celebrating Scotland's Bard

Auld Acquaintances

A heart-warming, toe-tapping trip to Scotland

Following the success of Auld Acquaintances in 2025, we are coming together again to offer heartwarming Scottish folk songs featuring the poetry of Robert Burns near the anniversary of his birth. This toe-tapping intimate chamber program will transport you to the beauty and simplicity of the Scottish countryside. We look forward to taking this program to Early Music Now in Milwaukee, WI following the New York performances.




Where & When Brooklyn:
Wednesday, January 20, 2027 — 6pm
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 199 Carroll Street, Brooklyn
Manhattan:
Thursday, January 21, 2027 — 6pm
St. Luke in the Fields 487 Hudson Street, Manhattan
Language English
Duration 75 minutes. This program has no intermission.
Artistic Director Jolle Greenleaf
Program Design Shira Kammen
Soprano Jolle Greenleaf
Tenor James Reese
Vielle Shira Kammen
Winds Annette Bauer
Cello Matt Zucker
Harp Amanda Beranek

Complete Your Experience

Make an evening of seeing Tenet! Our team is gathering recommendations for nearby restaurants, ideal for a pre-show dinner or post-performance drink. Check back soon for more information!

Get to Know the Music

Tender-hearted and always with an eye towards issues of class and society, Robert Burns' poetry was meant to be sung. This is one of his most famous poems and tunes, In the Character of a Ruined Farmer.