Saturday, October 19 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sight-Reading Superstars: Brass & Woodwind Workshop Would you like to improve your sight-reading ability? For students who are preparing for auditions, sight-reading is often the most challenging part of the process. In this 90-minute session, oboe […]
Friday, October 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Event Series All-School Performance Classes All-School Performance Class New event for 2024-2025! Our performance classes give WCMS students and adult learners an opportunity to practice what it will be like to perform in a recital. There will be […]
Saturday, October 26 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am “Halloween Pick-up Band” for Winchester’s Trunk or Treat We’re looking for woodwind, brass, percussion, ukulele, guitar, bass and other instrumentalists to play spooky themed music to kick off this fun town-wide event. No marching is required – we’ll play standing in place. Costumes are welcome. This event takes place in the Jenks Center parking lot, across from Town Hall. We'll meet at 9:30 […]
Saturday, October 26 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Canceled Guitar Dept. “Playing Over Chord Changes” Workshop This program has been canceled. Have you wanted to improve your ability to play solos quickly and smoothly on the guitar? In this workshop, Guitar & Contemporary Music Department Chair Aiden Schnell will teach participants the basics of playing over simple chord changes using chord shapes and the pentatonic scale. Open to all guitar players […]
Tuesday, October 29 @ 7:15 pm - 8:00 pm All-School Halloween Recital at The Gables Calling all goblins, princesses, and superheroes (and their families) to perform at a Halloween recital at The Gables! We welcome all instruments and all ages to perform. Costumes are definitely […]
Wednesday, October 30 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Intro to Steel Drum Workshops Intro to Steel Drums Workshop (Adult) Are you interested in trying Steel Drums (also known as Steel Pans)? Join WCMS’s Laurie Russell and Sara McCabe for a fun and relaxed workshop at the Winchester Recreation Department. […]
Friday, November 1 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Suzuki Parent Education Session Suzuki Parent Education Session For currently enrolled Suzuki Piano and Violin families! Join WCMS Suzuki faculty members for a 1-hour session to review, refresh, and reinforce some of the main concepts we learned during your […]
Saturday, November 2 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Lieurance Piano Studio Recitals – Offsite Students of Barbara Lieurance perform for family and friends. Offsite at the First Parish Church in Watertown (35 Church St. Watertown).
Sunday, November 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Faculty Concert – The Sempervirens Ensemble "Let's Make Arrangements" Please join us for the first Faculty Concert of 2024-2025, featuring the Sempervirens Ensemble. Four virtuoso recorder players (Heloise Degrugillier, Dan Meyers, Emily O'Brien, and Roy Sansom) […]
Thursday, November 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Adult Learner Salons Adult Learner Salon salon (noun): a social gathering for the sharing of ideas, art, literature, and music, popular in Europe from the 16th-19th centuries Come gather, socialize, and inspire as you meet with […]
Wednesday, November 13 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Intro to Steel Drum Workshops Intro to Steel Drums Workshop (Adult) Are you interested in trying Steel Drums (also known as Steel Pans)? Join WCMS’s Laurie Russell and Sara McCabe for a fun and relaxed workshop at the Winchester Recreation Department. […]
Friday, November 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Young Pianists’ Recital: “Composers & Their Music” Join us for a special concert from the WCMS piano department, featuring musicians between the ages of 6-10. Each performer will present music exploring the theme of “Composers & Their […]