Performance ensembles

CMS offers a variety of performance ensembles for all ages. From Acoustic to Zydeco, there’s something for everyone.

 

String Ensemble with Helen Butler-Ceppaglia & CMS Faculty

Open to musicians with 1+ year of playing experience. Have fun learning to play in a small string ensemble, learning unique repertoire and developing small ensemble playing skills.

Ages 12+

$140*| Wed, 5:00-6:00 p.m. | 60-minutes ensemble | 4-week session

*This class is free to those that meet the financial assistance requirements.

SUMMER SESSION: July 23, 30, August 6, 13; IN-CLASS PERFORMANCE ON AUGUST 13

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Guitar Ensemble with Will Brobston

Open to musicians with 1+ year of playing experience. Have fun learning to play in a small guitar ensemble, discovering unique repertoire and developing small ensemble playing skills. Maximum 8 students.

Ages 12+

$140| Thurs, 5:30-6:30 p.m. | 60-minutes ensemble | 4-week session

SUMMER SESSION: July 31, August 7, 14, 21; RECITAL AUGUST 21

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CMS Jazz Workshop with Carol McLaughlin & CMS Faculty

Open to musicians with at least 3+ years of playing experience. Students will participate in a small jazz ensemble, learn to read and understand jazz sheet music, and learn about the fundamentals of jazz.

Ages 16+

$240| Mon, 6:30-8:00 p.m. | 90-minutes ensemble | 6-week session

 

SUMMER SESSION: July 14, 21, 28, August 4, 11, 18

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NEW! CMS Vocal Chamber Choir: Ages 16+ with Maria Goodrich

Open to musicians with 2+ years of singing experience. The CMS Vocal Chamber Choir offers numerous benefits, including improved vocal skills, teamwork, and enhanced musical vocabulary.  With only a few voices per part, it helps to improve your musical ear. Although chamber groups traditionally focus on classical music, the CMS Vocal Chamber Choir will delve into all kinds of repertoire. The theme of the summer is “Dreams and Fantasies”. Maximum 16 students (only 4 per part).

Ages 16+

$210| Thurs, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.| 60-minute ensemble| 6-week session

SUMMER SESSION: July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21; RECITAL ON AUGUST 21

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