The Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble holds five to 10 concerts annually, and features classical music, contemporary works and commissioned pieces.             718.907.3488      .

The Richmond Choral Societyperforms multiple times throughout the year.             718.448.3656      .

Now in its 10th year, the Richmond County Orchestra holds 10 to 20 performances each year. The orchestra presents free concerts, featuring world-class soloists and musicians, classical and original compositions.            718.390.4306      .

Performing in parks throughout the Borough, the South Shore Band features traditional concert and marching band-style music.             718.948.0688      .

The Staten Island Philharmonic offers classical and contemporary music in a variety of Staten Island venues.            718.273.3250      .

Viva Voce Chamber Ensemble brings classical music to audiences and provides commentary on their lively programs. Email chclark@gmail.com or call             718.273.3250      .

Theater

Staten Island’s newest theatrical group is the Harbor Lights Theater Company. Featuring Broadway talent, Harbor Lights is the resident company at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and stages not only classic works, but original pieces as well.            718.273.7516      .

The Riverside Opera Company stages productions throughout Staten Island. Featuring full costumes and orchestra, shows are either free or have a low admission price. 718.390.4306.

Specializing in classic dramas and contemporary works, Sea View Playwright's Theatre is a community based company. Email SeaviewPlaywrightsTheatre@gmail.com or call             718.351.6147      .

Performing more than just Shakespeare, the Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company produces contemporary dramas, musicals, and classical works.             718.390.6616      .

Sundog Theatre offers original and contemporary works for local and regional audiences, utilizing spaces throughout the Borough.             718.816.5453      .