Community Event

Music MAYnia is our annual music performathon and community festival. Held on the first Sunday in May, Music MAYnia is free and open to the public and features live music, instrument demos, games, arts & crafts, food trucks, and more! Students of all ages and abilities perform live on four stages providing continuous music ranging […]

Come on down for some great music and lots of fun at Winchester Town Day! WCMS will have its usual tent downtown—come listen to live acoustic music, enter our raffle, and pick up information on lessons, classes, and ensembles. We also have several ensembles performing on the stage between the Jenks Center and Hope Christian […]

Come on out for an afternoon of community music at Winchester Porchfest! Last year there were over 20 venues for live performances throughout Winchester, from driveways to porches to the Town Common. This year's map and schedule of performers will be published a few days before the event on the Winchester Porchfest website. Rain date: […]

WCMS has a wonderful building full of musical instruments—and once a year, you can come meet them all! Our annual MusicFest is free and fun for all ages. This musical open house features meet-the-instrument sessions, instrument demos, a scavenger hunt, and a fun opportunity to explore our building. Faculty members and current WCMS students will […]

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 […]

Shop local at this year's Thanksgiving Farmers Market at the Jenks Center, and enjoy live music while you're there! The market will have fresh produce and all types of gifts for the holiday season. This year the market will also host 17 artists who will display and sell their works as part of Winchester's town-wide […]

Join us for an afternoon of spontaneous, relaxed bluegrass playing! Open to all ages; participants should be able to play simple chords in time. You’ll get an introduction to the world of bluegrass jamming and learn about the kinds of songs you’ll encounter in your local jam scene. Limited to 12 participants, acoustic only. Free […]

Looking to hang out in the WCMS Pan Yard to practice your steel pan skills, or test-drive a pan before signing up for our new steel drum ensemble in February? WCMS will be hosting three steel drum meet-up nights where you can drop in, play the drums, and practice your skills. These are casual evenings […]

Looking to hang out in the WCMS Pan Yard to practice your steel pan skills, or test-drive a pan before the start of our new steel drum ensemble on February 5? WCMS is hosting three steel drum meet-up nights where you can drop in, play the drums, and practice your skills. Beginners are welcome! These […]