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
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 event is part of our 40th Anniversary Year celebration and will be held in our historic Recital ... Read more
Kyra Zhao's lecture From Page to Performance: The Literary Influences in Beethoven and Liszt’s Iconic Piano Works delves into the intricate relationship between literature and music, highlighting how renowned composers such as Beethoven and Liszt drew profound inspiration from iconic literary works. We will begin with an analysis of Beethoven’s Tempest Sonata, which is believed to be ... Read more
Join Concord Community Music School as we celebrate the big "4-0" with amazing music, great food, an exciting new venue, and lots of musical friendships. We hope you can join us. Purchase Tickets Here ($125 pp; tables of 8 are $1,000) Our gala program is a wonderful opportunity to recognize a teacher or student. ... Read more
Join your friends for an interactive workshop specifically geared to this year’s All-State audition pieces! CCMS faculty Jane Berlin Pauley will provide specific help with your performance, including tips for sight-reading and staying focused under pressure. Bring your All-State materials to the workshop. The workshop takes place on Wednesday, November 13 from 6:30-8 pm in ... Read more
This solo piano recital by guest artist Dr. Kyra Zhao will feature the essential works of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Liszt, alongside exquisite gems from Maurice Ravel and Robert Schumann. The concert will open with the enchanting miniatures of Ravel “Jeux D’eau” (Water games), whose lush harmonies and intricate textures transport listeners to ... Read more
Join your friends for an interactive workshop specifically geared to this year’s All-State audition pieces! CCMS faculty Stephanie Jenkins will provide specific help with your performance, including tips for sight-reading and staying focused under pressure. Bring your All-State materials to the workshop. The workshop takes place on Thursday, November 14 from 6:45-8 pm in Room ... Read more
This fall, the Northern Lights Women's Vocal Ensemble, directed by Peggo Horstmann Hodes, present songs that are uplifting and hopeful. The lyrics consider how in troubled times, we can “Find A Way” – together, singing, with kindness, and love. Highlights include a Francophone lullaby arranged beautifully for us by CCMS alum Annie Papinsick, who will ... Read more
Join us for an evening of jamming with fellow folk musicians and CCMS folk faculty, plus performances by students from the Concord Community Music School's Folk Department! The folk gathering will take place at 6pm on Thursday, November 21 in the Recital Hall at Concord Community Music School. This event is free and open to ... Read more