CONWAY — Johann Sebastian Bach’s epic "Mass in B Minor" will be performed in its entirety at the Majestic Theatre at 36 Main St. in Conway on Sunday, Sept. 4, at 2:30 p.m.
Mountain Top Music Center and Music in the Great North Woods have partnered to present this festival performance. The all-professional ensemble includes 16 singers and 16 instrumentalists.
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