DUE TO THE ANTICIPATED BAD WEATHER ON APRIL 4, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A DATE TBD. Recorded in 1957, Charles Mingus' "The Clown" is an album that explores form, narrative, and texture in the jazz quintet format. Featuring a narrator, free improvisation, and through-composed pieces, this album was ahead of its time during ... Read more
With Openers "Jade Trio". Join us in the Recital Hall for a special acoustic performance. Seating is limited, so be sure to arrive early! “It's Steely Dan meets Frank Zappa at a 1969 Chicago Transit Authority listening party.” - Michael Witthaus, The Hippo "Recommended for fans of Phish and the Trey Anastasio Band" - ... Read more
Sopranos Jane Berlin Pauley and Jennie O'Brien, accompanied by collaborative pianist Kathy Southworth, present a program of music from the Great American Songbook. Swing on by to enjoy the music of Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hart, and more! All Bach's lunch events are free and open to the public, thanks in part to the generosity ... Read more
Join us on April 19, 2024 to support our students! Student recitals are part of the Music School’s multi-level curriculum for private lesson students. These frequent performance opportunities help our students perform more easily, broaden their musical skills, and help them make new musical friends. This event is part of our 4oth Anniversary Year celebration ... Read more
The Songweavers Women's Chorus with Director Jennie O'Brien present a concert, Mother Earth, Our Home on Saturday, April 20 at 5:00 PM at the South Congregational Church at 27 Pleasant Street in Concord, NH. Joining the singers will be the Songweaver drummers performing West African style rhythms, co-directed by Grace and Lindsey Schust presenting music from ... Read more
Orkney (Scotland) born fiddler Louise Bichan and Indiana (USA) mandolinist Ethan Setiawan present a collaboration and meeting of their musical worlds. A path steeped in the fiddle traditions of their respective sides of the Atlantic, the journey taken wends through Scottish, oldtime, and Swedish inspired music intertwined with contemporary compositions. Bichan’s fiddle is a melodic ... Read more
Announcing the 2024 David Surette Mandolin Festival at the Concord Community Music School on May 4 and 5, 2024. There will be workshops on Saturday and Sunday for all levels on things like specific styles and skills, waltzes, how to play tasty back-up songs, and more. There are classes each period for beginners to advanced ... Read more
Join us on Saturday, May 5 at 7:30 PM for the David Surette Mandolin Festival Concert, featuring Carlo Aonzo, Dan Bui, Keith Murphy and Joe K. Walsh with special guests Susie and Julianna Burke. Admission included for Festival participants; general admission tickets for others available for through the Music School. This concert takes place in ... Read more
Zefira Trio presents "Songs Without Words." They comprise violinist (and CCMS faculty member) Olga Patramanska-Bell, cellist Ashima Scripp, and pianist Eleanor Perrone. The members of Zefíra have established themselves as solo artists and chamber musicians of the highest standard. They are top prize winners of many national and international competitions and appear often ... Read more
Student recitals are part of the Concord Community Music School’s multi-level curriculum for private lesson students. These frequent performance opportunities help our students perform more easily, broaden their musical skills, and help them make new musical friends. This concert features our folk department students. This event is part of our 40th Anniversary Year celebration and ... Read more
Student recitals are part of the Concord Community Music School’s multi-level curriculum for private lesson students. These frequent performance opportunities help our students perform more easily, broaden their musical skills, and help them make new musical friends. This concert features our string department students. This event is part of our 40th Anniversary Year celebration and ... Read more
The Purple Finches are composed of three divisions to allow for an age-appropriate sequence of musical development. Participants learn basic music elements through high quality literature such as rhythm, solfège, ear-training, memory development, hand signs, and proper singing technique based on Kodály methods. For children also learning an instrument, it strengthens sight-reading, ear-training, and rhythmic ... Read more