Sunday, September 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm MusicFest Open House Winchester Community Music School 407 Highland Ave, Winchester, United States Community Event 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 event features a school-wide instrument petting zoo, live demos, a scavenger hunt with prizes, and a fun opportunity to explore our building and meet the instruments. […]
Sunday, September 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ensemble Auditions Audition No matter what instrument you play, we probably have an ensemble for you! Ensembles at WCMS offer opportunities for students to be mentored by professional faculty members, play with other musicians, understand the roles of different band members, and perform in front of an audience. By connecting with other like-minded creative individuals, you'll cultivate relationships […]
Saturday, September 20 @ 9:30 am - 1:30 pm “Community Connects” Day at Winchester Farmers Market Community Event Come meet some of Winchester's great community organizations at "Community Connects" Day at the Winchester Farmers Market. We'll have a table there and would love to chat about all that we offer to our students and our community.
Saturday, October 4 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Voice Department Master Class for Adults Master Class Voice Master Class with Doug Hodgkins: “Start Smart, Finish Strong” In this master class, guest clinician Doug Hodgkins will work with participants on how to prepare a new Broadway piece for audition or performance. Within this overall theme, each participant will receive advice tailored to their individual piece and performance. Open and free of charge […]
Sunday, October 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Faculty Concert: Reflections & Influences Concert Join us for a collaborative solo piano concert featuring Dr. Jeong Yun Yang of WCMS with guest artist Dr. Minyoung Rho. As pianists from South Korea, Dr. Rho and Dr. Yang have found in the United States a vibrant environment where different styles, ideas, and histories coexist. In this diverse setting, they have seen music […]
Wednesday, October 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm All-School Recital Student Recital Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It’s a chance for everyone to share the music they’ve been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome. Sign up to perform
Saturday, October 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Halloween Pick-up Band for Winchester’s Trunk or Treat Community Event 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 10:00 […]
Saturday, October 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Sight-Reading Superstars: Brass & Woodwind Workshop Workshop Do you dream of improving your sight-reading skills? Do you want to feel stronger and more confident at your auditions? Do you want to go to your rehearsals and be able to play new music on your stand better on the first try? Then this class is for you! In this 90-minute power session, WCMS […]
Thursday, October 23 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Dalcroze/Early Childhood Parent Education Session (Zoom) Workshop This remote info session is perfect for parents and caregivers of children currently enrolled in a Dalcroze Eurhythmics or early childhood music class at WCMS. Department chair Eiko Ishizuka and faculty member Adriana Ausch-Simmel will cover: An overview of early childhood class offerings at WCMS Guidance for supporting your children’s musical development, both in class […]