2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Family Concert: “Breaking Down the Blues” Sunday, March 1 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Family Concert: “Breaking Down the Blues” Join WCMS for a family-friendly, interactive afternoon program of blues music presented by “The Backroads Blues Band.” This group is comprised of several WCMS faculty members and special guests, including celebrated children's musician and singer-songwriter Wayne Potash and esteemed blues guitarist Rick King. Fun for all ages, this program will explore what gives the blues […]
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm All-School Recital Wednesday, March 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm All-School 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
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Talroze Piano Studio Recital Thursday, March 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Talroze Piano Studio Recital Piano students of Olga Talroze perform for family and friends. Nichols Performance Hall.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Beat of Life: A Percussion Concert Friday, March 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Beat of Life: A Percussion Concert Please join us for an exciting evening of music performed by the members of the WCMS Percussion Ensemble. This lively concert will feature works by Handel, Grieg, Bizet, Botsford, and Badelt. The eclectic program brings you favorite works from the Classical period, transcribed for the sound of a modern percussion ensemble. The concert will be presented […]
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Piano Dept. Master Class Saturday, March 7 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Piano Dept. Master Class In this master class, renowned pianist Patrick Elisha-Sanmiguel will work with WCMS piano students to help them expand their performance skills and musical artistry. This is a great opportunity to refine repertoire for upcoming performance or competition. Participation is by teacher nomination, but all WCMS piano students are welcome to come observe with no advance sign-up […]
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Dalcroze Pedagogy Exchange Sunday, March 8 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Dalcroze Pedagogy Exchange Whether you are an experienced Dalcroze clinician or a music educator interested in learning about the Dalcroze approach, we invite you to bring your ideas and try out activities guided by an expert Dalcroze clinician. Participants should bring a teaching activity to share with the group, if possible. A Zoom option is available for those […]
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Broadway On Highland Friday, March 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Broadway On Highland Calling all Broadway lovers! Join us for an evening of favorites from the Broadway or Disney stage, performed by private students from the WCMS voice department. The evening also features several sing-along numbers for all in attendance to participate in. Preview the sing-alongs below! Guidelines for Performers: You don’t need to be memorized, but your […]
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Creativity with Chords: Guitar Workshop with Jane Miller Saturday, March 14 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Creativity with Chords: Guitar Workshop with Jane Miller In this interactive 90-minute workshop, acclaimed guitarist and arranger Jane Miller will share strategies for guitarists to use the chords they already know in new ways and enhance their playing in a variety of genres. Miller is on faculty at Berklee College of Music. In addition to her teaching, she is the leader of the […]
2026-03-16 Teacher Appreciation Week Teacher Appreciation Week Monday, March 16 - Saturday, March 21 Teacher Appreciation Week
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Body Mapping Workshop with Vanessa Mulvey Saturday, March 21 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Body Mapping Workshop with Vanessa Mulvey For all woodwind, brass, and percussion players! In this 90-minute workshop, guest clinician Vanessa Mulvey will work with participants on how to use their bodies more efficiently to gain greater results in their playing. Following a general group discussion, selected WCMS students will play for the group and Vanessa will work with them to address specific […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Suzuki Department Chamber Concert Sunday, March 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Suzuki Department Chamber Concert Join us for a special program of chamber music performed by students from the WCMS Suzuki program along with special musical guests. Presented live in Nichols Hall and also live streamed to our YouTube channel. All are welcome to attend or watch! Hosted by Yoshiko Kline, Suzuki Department Chair.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Morelli Piano Studio Recital Wednesday, March 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Morelli Piano Studio Recital Piano Students of Peter Morelli perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall.
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Adult Learner Salon Thursday, March 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Adult Learner Salon Join us for an evening of discussion, music, and community with your fellow WCMS adult learners. The evening also offers a relaxed, informal performance opportunity for those who wish to do so. Please sign up to let us know whether you’d like to perform or if you'd like to just come mingle and listen! Open to […]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm All-School Recital Saturday, March 28 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm All-School 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
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Jazz Jam Saturday, March 28 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Jazz Jam Join us for a Jazz Jam with our talented house band: Tad Hitchcock, guitar; Mark Pucci, bass; and Tony Cerra, drums. Hosted by Aiden Schell, Guitar Department Chair.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Junior Pianist Workshop & Recital at M. Steinert & Sons Sunday, March 29 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Junior Pianist Workshop & Recital at M. Steinert & Sons This special “field trip” concert will feature pianists ages 11-14 who have been nominated by their teachers for their hard work and dedication. Before the concert, the performers and their guests will participate in a “warm-up workshop” where they will get a chance to try out M. Steinert’s new Spirio piano. Workshop: 2:00 PM Concert: […]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lieurance Solo Student Recital Saturday, April 4 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lieurance Solo Student Recital Student of Barbara Lieurance performs for family and friends. Nichols Hall.