Cultural

Performances, exhibitions, recitals, and other cultural activities or those by supporters of the arts

Music in the Sanctuary: Cynthia MacLeod with Gordon Belsher

Our final concert in the series is scheduled for SATURDAY (not our usual Friday concert night), May 10th, and features fiddler Cynthia MacLeod and guitarist, Gordon Belsher, both from Prince Edward Island.

Suggested donations at the door are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, and $5 for students. Masks are optional. The venue is handicapped accessible, and street parking is available. For a link to the livestreamed concert, go to Concert Livestream. For more information, call 781-729-0949.

MusicFest Open House

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. Faculty members and current WCMS students will show you what makes each instrument unique and fun.
Faculty and staff will be available to answer questions about group classes, ensembles, and private lessons for kids, teens, and adults. We are also holding auditions for

MusicFest Open House & Auditions

Winchester Community Music School's annual MusicFest is free and fun for all ages! This musical open house features a school-wide instrument petting zoo, instrument demos, a scavenger hunt with prizes, and more. You can try playing everything from a child-sized violin to a booming timpani drum with the help of current WCMS faculty and students. It's like a musical maze--fill in your scavenger hunt card and win a prize! We'll also be holding placement auditions during MusicFest for a wide range of bands and ensembles - all genres, all ages (kids, teens, and adults). Plus, students of all ages

Necktie Snake

Create a cute (or creepy) cuddly snake from an old necktie. You can bring your own necktie-or choose one from our stash-and add a few embellishments to give your snake personality and flair. For kids in grades 1-5. Registration required. Questions? Call 781.

NEPR | Preparing for Portfolio Reviews with Crista Dix

NEW SECTION ADDED!

20 minutes for an introduction to you and your work goes by quickly. We'd like to see you put your best foot forward. This is a weekend workshop to support your strategy for success. As part of our New England Portfolio Reviews held in the fall, we offer this weekend workshop to help ease the pressure of the reviews. Whether you are a seasoned attendee, or if this is your first review, this workshop filled with information including the value of research, conversational practice and the confidence of your preperation will help you navigate the portfolio review world.

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NEPR | Preparing for Portfolio Reviews with Crista Dix

NEW SECTION ADDED!

20 minutes for an introduction to you and your work goes by quickly. We'd like to see you put your best foot forward. This is a weekend workshop to support your strategy for success. As part of our New England Portfolio Reviews held in the fall, we offer this weekend workshop to help ease the pressure of the reviews. Whether you are a seasoned attendee, or if this is your first review, this workshop filled with information including the value of research, conversational practice and the confidence of your preperation will help you navigate the portfolio review world.

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