Winchester Community Music School

Make-up Week
2026-01-18 - 2026-01-25

Tocco Piano Studio Recital #1
2026-01-18 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Piano Students of Sarah Tocco perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall.

Tocco Piano Studio Recital #2
2026-01-18 15:15 - 16:15

Lizak Flute Studio Recital
2026-01-19 19:30 - 20:30
Flute students of Jessica Lizak perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall

Piano Dept. Adult Learner Workshop
2026-01-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester, 01890, United States
Nichols Hall

All-School Recital
2026-01-24 13:30 - 14:30
WCMS students perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall

Chamber Ensemble Concert B
2026-01-24 15:30 - 16:30
Student Chamber Ensembles perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall

Adult Learner Salon
2026-01-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester, 01890, United States

Faculty Concert in Afternoon with B&B
2026-02-01 16:00 - 17:30
Info to come. Location: Nichols Hall (Live Stream)

All School Recital
2026-02-05 19:00 - 20:00
WCMS Students perform for family & friends. (Location: offsite – TBD)

WBP Dept. Master Class
2026-02-07 15:00 - 16:30
Location: Nichols Hall

Voice Dept. Honors Concert
2026-02-08 15:30 - 16:30
Location: Nichols Hall (No live stream)

WCMS Closed - Presidents Day
2026-02-16

Winter Break - No lessons/classes
2026-02-17 - 2026-02-21

Family Concert: "Blues and Music Fun"
2026-03-01 14:00 - 15:00
Join us for a Family Concert featuring the Backyard Blues Band with Tad Hitchcock (guitar), Valerie Walton (saxophone), Carl Puglisi (drums), Rick King (guitar), and celebrated children’s musician Wayne Potash. This fun and engaging program will feature a mix of blues and original songs.
More details to come

All School Recital (Outreach)
2026-03-04 19:00 - 20:00
Location: TBD

Beat of Life Concert
2026-03-06 19:00 - 20:00
Location: Nichols Hall & Livestream

Piano Dept. Master Class
2026-03-07 15:30 - 17:00

Dalcroze Lab
2026-03-08 15:00 - 17:00
Location: Nichols Hall & Online (Hybrid)

Broadway On Highland
2026-03-13 19:30 - 21:00
Please note: Performing at Broadway On Highland is currently open to WCMS private voice students, staff, and invited guests.
Come support our talented singers and join in with the audience for the sing-along numbers. Broadway On Highland is a wonderful showcase for our voice students and a delightful evening for all!

Performers should arrive at 6:30 PM on the day of the event to run through their piece once with an accompanist.

Guidelines for Performers:

You don’t need to be memorized, but your selection should be well-prepared.
Bring your sheet music in a binder (no loose sheets, lead or lyric sheets). No a cappella renditions are permitted.
A copy for the accompanist must be turned in to your teacher at least two weeks in advance. It must be complete, clean, and copied back-to-back.
The accompanist copy must be in the key in which you plan to sing, three-hole-punched and binder-ready.
Family-friendly lyrics and casual dress—no costumes or props, please!
Performers should arrive at 6:30 PM on the day of the event to run through their piece once with an accompanist. Please feel free to bring a water bottle.

Songs for Audience Sing-Alongs: Listen in advance to become familiar with the songs! Lyrics will be provided at the event.

“A Whole New World” from Aladdin the Musical https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXTLJmYsaUQ&list=RDEXTLJmYsaUQ&start_radio=1
“Being Alive” from Company https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJssHQjaZHg&list=RDRJssHQjaZHg&start_radio=1
“Winter Wonderland” sung by the Broadway cast of Girl from the North Country https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsvN-_-SqKk
“Do You Hear the People Sing?” from Les Misérables https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5PzJhU8iI0&list=RDK5PzJhU8iI0&start_radio=1

Host: Norina Rowen, soprano and Voice Department Chair
Consistent with WCMS health guidelines, please stay home if you or anyone in your group has symptoms of illness. Face masks are welcome, encouraged, and optional.

Guitar Dept. Workshop
2026-03-14 15:00 - 16:30

Teacher Appreciation Week
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-21

Saint Patrick's Day
2026-03-17

WBP Dept. Workshop
2026-03-21 15:00 - 16:30

Suzuki Dept. Chamber Concert
2026-03-22 14:00 - 15:00
Location: Nichols Hall & Live Stream

Adult Learner Salon
2026-03-26 19:00 - 21:00
Location: (Nichols Hall)

All School Recital
2026-03-28 13:30 - 14:30

Guitar Dept. Jazz Jam
2026-03-28 15:00 - 16:30

Piano Dept. Junior Pianist Recital
2026-03-29 15:00 - 16:00
Location: M. Steinert & Sons, 1069 Washington St., Newton, MA 02465)
