Charlotte Cornfield live in Philadelphia

Experience Charlotte Cornfield live on December 8th

Charlotte Cornfield will perform at The First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia on December 8, 2026. Cornfield is a composer and performer whose work frequently blends contemporary classical music with elements of jazz improvisation and folk traditions. Her compositions often feature extended vocal techniques and explore themes of nature, memory, and personal narrative. She is known for utilizing both acoustic instruments – particularly piano and voice – and incorporating electronic soundscapes into her performances.

The First Unitarian Church, located at 215 South 15th Street in Philadelphia, has a long history dating back to 1784, making it one of the oldest Unitarian congregations in the United States. The current building, completed in 1888, is a notable example of High Victorian Gothic architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beyond its religious function, the church has historically been a center for social justice activism and progressive thought within the city. Its sanctuary regularly hosts concerts featuring diverse musical styles due to its excellent acoustics and supportive atmosphere for artistic expression. The building’s design incorporates stained glass windows and intricate woodwork contributing to its unique ambiance.