Upstart Creatures

Creating community through performing arts and food.

Free for all, our events nurture and nourish, feeding body and soul.

Upcoming Event

Springtime in Paris
An Evening of Classical Music

May 10 at 6 pm
Metro Baptist Church
410 West 40th Street

This very special Upstart Creatures event on May 10 will feature Internationally acclaimed Mexican pianist Roberto Hidalgo! Roberto has performed in some of the most prestigious venues in the world with a repertoire that covers a vast array of works that explore boundaries and creatively challenges his audience's imagination. Joining Roberto is clarinetist Danny Mui of the New York City Ballet Orchestra and vocalist Noelle Barbera, resident artist with Caramoor Opera, with a special appearance by Heather Antonissen. Join us for an evening of live music performed by these world-class musicians on Saturday, May 10 at Metro Baptist Church!


After 10+ years of free events, the Upstart Creatures will charge a nominal amount for this special event, which will include a premium recital with internationally acclaimed artists and a 3 course meal (Bring Your Own Bottle). The Upstarts depend on patrons like you to keep our events accessible, and we thank you for your continued support! Join the Upstarts at the Conoisseur level to receive a complimentary bottle of wine, plus VIP reserved seating and acknowledgement in our program.