The Woods Hole Traditional Music Stroll, now in its sixth year, takes place Saturday, April 27 from noon to 10 PM. Sixteen musical groups will fill the village with lively Native American, Celtic, old-time, folk, roots, and early music at various locations: the Woods Hole Historic Museum, Woods Hole Public Library, Woods Hole Community Center, … Continue reading
Josiah A. Spaulding, Jr., president and CEO of the Boch Center in Boston, and Ernie Boch, Jr., founder of MusicDrivesUs.Org present a $500 check for ArtsFalmouth, Inc. to Marilyn J. Rowland, an ArtsFalmouth board member and one of the organizers of the Woods Hole Traditional Music Stroll. The Trad Stroll features 13 local music and … Continue reading
Kyle Spraker will perform Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto in E Flat Major with the Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra on Nov. 11 and 12. The Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra, under the direction of John Yankee, will present its fall concerts at John Wesley United Methodist Church on Saturday, November 11, at 4 PM, and Sunday, November 12, … Continue reading
Mike Block, photo by Kelly Lorenz Acclaimed multi-style cellist, singer, and composer Mike Block, a Grammy Award-winning member of the Silk Road Ensemble, will be in Woods Hole on October 18 to perform a solo concert at 7 PM at the Community Hall. The concert is presented by Nikki Patton’s Chappaquoit Cello Studio in West … Continue reading
Guest Harpsichord Soloist Linda Skernick The Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra, John Yankee music director, will present its spring concert, “A Very Masterful Concert,” on Saturday, March 29, at 7 PM, and Sunday, March 30, at 3 PM, at John Wesley United Methodist Church, 270 Gifford Street, Falmouth. The orchestra will perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s … Continue reading
The Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra will present music of George Gershwin, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in concerts on Saturday, April 13, at 7 PM, and Sunday, April 14, at 3 PM, at John Wesley United Methodist Church, Gifford Street and Jones Road in Falmouth. John Yankee is music director of this orchestra, … Continue reading
Whether you are 10 or 110, if you are a talented classical musician (instrumentalist or vocalist) who hasn’t been discovered yet, the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra wants to hear from you—and, potentially, give you a chance to perform on stage with the orchestra. The CCSO announced “The Soloist,” a concerto competition, last spring, just for … Continue reading
Etching by Joan Tweedell The Falmouth Art Market opens for its sixth season today, Tuesday, June 26, at Town Hall Square, in front of Falmouth Town Hall on Main Street. The art market will offer fine arts and crafts, musical entertainment, and community information from 2 PM until dusk every Tuesday afternoon through August 28. … Continue reading
Sara Daneshpour, Stephen Simon, and Bonnie Ward Simon Pianist Sara Daneshpour will perform with the Simon Sinfonietta tomorrow night (Saturday, June 2, 7:30 PM) at Falmouth Academy. She will play Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 in d minor, K466. Sara, 24, won first prize in the American Beethoven Society Pianists Competition when she was 13. … Continue reading
In advance of classical guitarist Benjamin Verdery’s February 18 performance with the Simon Sinfonieta at Falmouth Academy, my husband Glenn and I recently traveled to New Haven to interview him at his office at Yale University. The video interview will be available soon on FCTV and the web. Verdery is great fun to talk to. … Continue reading
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