Peggo and Paul Hodes met to play music when Peggo advertised in the Boston Phoenix for a husband under the guise of looking for a guitar player to round out her folk duo. Two kids, seven albums and forty-five years later, they’re still making music together. He plays by ear. She is a classically trained ... 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
Come cheer our students on! Student concerts build performance skills and are an integral part of our training. This event is part of our 40th Anniversary Year celebration and will be held on our outdoor stage adjacent to Fletcher-Murphy Park. It is free and open to the public.
6:15 - 8 PM Calling all prospective Songweavers! Ever wonder what it'd be like to participate in a community-wide musical group and make new musical friends? Try it and see for yourself! Songweavers, led by Jennie O'Brien, is New Hampshire’s original women’s community chorus, open to women of any age who like to sing. No ... Read more
Calling all prospective Canterbury Singers! This ensemble, led by Kathy Southworth, presents authentic Shaker music, arrangements of American folk songs, music of early America, and inspired arrangements by a variety of composers, often in partnership with Canterbury Shaker Village. It’s one of the very few non-auditioned, high quality professionally directed choral experiences for mixed voices ... Read more
4:10 - 4:55 PM - Fledglings (Grades K-2) 5:00 - 5:55 PM - Fliers (Grades 3-5) 6:00 - 7:05 PM - Finches Select (Grades 6-8) Calling all prospective Purple Finches! Ever wonder what it'd be like to participate in a community-wide musical group and make new musical friends? Try it and see for yourself! The ... Read more
Our Teen Chorus Program, led by Maria Isaak and Jennie O'Brien, is designed for students in grades 9-12 who have a passion for singing and a desire to develop their vocal skills in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our program offers a comprehensive choral experience that includes a variety of musical styles, performance opportunities, and ... Read more
Whether you have little ones that are too young to go out at night or you want to relive your childhood, we have you covered. Come trick-or-treat at the Music School on Halloween. Start at our reception desk and follow the signs to our admin staff's offices. A different treat awaits at each spot. We ... Read more
"Glory Glory" The Canterbury Singers are back with another concert of fun and traditional holiday tunes as well as selections from the Shaker, Deep South, and Gospel traditions. The audience will join in for carol singing! All Bach's Lunch performances are free and open to the public. They are presented in part through the generosity ... Read more
The Songweavers Women's Chorus with Director Jennie O'Brien present a concert on Saturday, April 26 at 5:00 PM at the South Congregational Church at 27 Pleasant Street in Concord, NH featuring songs of Hope, Love, and Understanding. Join us for a concert of songs and drumming to lift your spirits, to bring in the spring, and ... Read more
This year marks the second annual joint concert with Canterbury Singers and Northern Lights Women’s Vocal Ensemble. Each group will present a short set of songs and then join forces to sing some uplifting Gospel music. Location: Wesley United Methodist Church, 79 Clinton St., Concord, NH Tickets: $15 (advance purchase suggested at https://square.link/u/4nG9hist )
Join CCMS on Monday, August 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM at Baker Free Library (Bow, NH) for a concert by CANTERBURY BAROQUE, which will be performing music by English and German composers for recorders, viola da gamba and keyboard in various combinations. A set of music by English composers that were inspired by birds will open the ... Read more