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
The Cape Cod Concert Band offers a trip down memory lane with “Rock on the Beach,” celebrating the music of the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. It’s retro-rock played by a 42-piece band on Saturday, April 6 at 2 PM at the Saint John Paul II High School Auditorium, 120 High School Road in Hyannis. … Continue reading
Twenty-one cellists, all students of Nikki Patton at the Chappaquoit Cello Studio, will perform at the Woods Hole Public Library on Saturday, April 6, at 7 PM. The cellists, who range in age from early elementary school through high school, will perform works by Bach, Purcell, MacDowell, Telemann, Burswold, Lee, Critelli, and Kummer as solos … Continue reading
The Falmouth Chamber Players Orchestra, under the direction of John Yankee, will present its spring concerts on Saturday, March 30, at 4 PM, and Sunday, March 31, at 3 PM at John Wesley United Methodist Church, 270 Gifford Street, Falmouth. The featured soloist is Brett Deubner, who will perform Concerto for Viola in D Major … Continue reading
The Woods Hole Public Library continues its Winter Travel Talks with a presentation by Terry Rioux on Saturday, March 2, at 3 PM. Terry and his wife Maggie travel every year, and they have become “regular presenters” in this series. This time, Terry will speak about the Cayman Islands, a place they have happily visited … Continue reading
Woods Hole Public Library will celebrate Mary Oliver and her poetry on Monday, February 11, at 7:30 PM. People are invited to bring a few of their favorite Mary Oliver poems to read aloud. The evening will consist of people taking turns reading or reciting her poetry, with moments of silence in between. Local poet Eric Edwards … Continue reading
The 47th and final concert season of the Woods Hole Folk Music Society will continue on Sunday, January 27 with a performance of traditional bluegrass by The Reunion Band. The concert will take place at 7:30 PM in Community Hall, 68 Water Street, Woods Hole. Doors open at 7 PM. Admission is $20 with discounts for … Continue reading
The Cape Cod Concert Band, John P. Hagon, conductor, presents Reindeer & Planes, Camels & Trains, a concert saluting holiday transport. The event features the world premiere of “Whistle Stop Junction: A Medley of American Rail Songs” by Cape composer, Michael Donovan. The journey begins on Saturday, December 15, at 2 PM. at the Saint John … Continue reading
Falmouth Jewish Congregation welcomes the public to an author talk on Thursday, December 13 at 1 PM with acclaimed New York Times bestseller novelist Jenna Blum. This event, which includes a book sale and signing handled by Eight Cousins Bookstore, is part of Falmouth Jewish Congregation’s participation in the Jewish Book Council’s Author Network, which brings authors to … Continue reading
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of “A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols,” held annually at King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, England, Skylark presents “A Century of Carols” on Wednesday, December 19, at 6 PM (pre-concert talk at 5 PM) at the First Congregational Church of Falmouth, Main Street. There will be a pre-concert … Continue reading
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