In this lecture on Thursday, April 6, Eric Klaxton will discuss the influence of minimalism on ambient and electronic music. Looking at the work of Reich, Riley, Aphex Twin, Autechre, among similar artists, we will explore the threads that connect them and the qualities that make each unique. One week later on Thursday, April 13, ... Read more
Please join us for a concert on Thursday, April 13 featuring Rhegos, the electro-acoustic duo of Eric Klaxton (keyboards) and Richie Smith (guitar). The duo will perform original music inspired by the minimalist, ambient, and electronic music traditions. To learn more about Rhegos, visit rhegos.bandcamp.com. Bach’s Lunch programs are free and open to the public, and ... Read more
The Songweavers Women's Chorus with Director Peggo Horstmann Hodes present a concert, "Seasons of Love" on Saturday, April 22 at 5:00 PM at the South Congregational Church at 27 Pleasant Street in Concord, NH. Joining the singers will be the Songweaver Drummers, co-directed by Grace and Lindsey Schust. Songweavers is New Hampshire’s original women’s community chorus, ... Read more
On Thursday, May 4, Beth Armstrong will present a zoom lecture, Ten Reasons Why You Should Be Singing. As a life-long choral singer, Beth can attest to its benefits on an anecdotal level. However, there has been a great deal of research done on the physical benefits of singing in a group. She will touch on ... Read more
We are so excited to announce the David Surette Mandolin Festival at the Concord Community Music School on May 6 and 7, 2023. David Surette started the festival more than 20 years ago as a Saturday of workshops. It has since grown into a two-day event, with four teachers offering workshops, jam sessions, a popular ... Read more
Join us on Saturday, May 6 at 7:30 pm for the David Surette Mandolin Festival Concert, featuring Marla Fibish, Skip Gorman, Keith Murphy and Steve Roy with special guests Susie, Isa and Julianna Burke. This concert takes place in the Music School Recital Hall, and tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students/seniors. Tickets ... Read more
Please join us for a concert, Le Chat Noir: Cabaret in Concord on Thursday, May 11 featuring Trillium. The soprano trio of Jane Berlin Pauley, Peggo Horstmann Hodes, and Hannah Schramm Murray with Calvin Herst (piano) brings Cabaret to Concord, singing songs of contemporary composers such as John Bucchino, Zina Goldrich, Marcy Heissler, and New Hampshire's ... Read more