Lifelong Learning
Insightful seminars, lectures and performances that explore the inner-workings of music.
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
You can RSVP for an event beginning on the first day of every month that precedes it (i.e. Sept. 1 for events taking place in Oct., etc.)
Music & the Stage, part 3: Sopranos & Mezzos & Tenors, Oh My!
Friday, Nov. 7, 10am
Pop Song Music Theory, part 1: Hey Jude (Lennon/McCartney)
Monday, Nov. 10, 9:30am
Listen Up: Symphony No. 35 "Haffner" (Mozart)
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 10am
History of Jazz Piano, part 1: Birth of Jazz & the Swing Era
Thursday, Nov. 13, 10am
Music & the Stage, part 4: Giving My Regards to Broadway
Friday, Nov. 14, 10am
Pop Song Music Theory, part 2: Collaborative Songwriting Workshop #1
Monday, Nov. 17, 9:30am
Listen Up: PHOENIX for Orchestra (Locklair)
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 10am
Music & the Stage, part 5: There's No Belting Like Showtune Belting
Friday, Nov. 21, 10am
Pop Song Music Theory, part 3: The Sound of Silence (Simon)
Monday, Nov 24, 9:30 am
Listen Up: Symphony No. 2 (Rachmaninoff), part 1
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 10am
Pop Song Music Theory, part 4: Collaborative Songwriting Workshop #2
Monday, Dec. 1, 9:30am
Listen Up: Symphony No. 2 (Rachmaninoff), part 2
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 10am
Music & the Stage, part 6: Fiddlers, Phantoms, and the Future
Friday, Dec. 5, 10am
Pop Song Music Theory, part 5: What a Wonderful World (Thiele/Weiss)
Monday, Dec. 8, 9:30am
Listen Up: Violin Concerto (Brahms)
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 10am
Music & the Actor: A Musical Theatre Masterclass
Friday, Dec. 12, 2pm
Pop Song Music Theory, part 6: Collaborative Songwriting Workshop #3
Monday, Dec. 15, 9:30am
Listen Up: YOUR Holiday Soundtrack
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 10am
Music Alive! Holiday Party & Cabaret
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2pm
Music & Creative Aging: A Path to Brain Vitality
Tuesdays, Jan 6 & 20, Feb 3 & 17, March 3 & 17
Listen Up: Lincoln Portrait (Copland)
Wednesday, Jan 14, 10am
Music & Culture: Argentine Tango
Friday, Jan. 16, 10am
Listen Up: Porgy & Bess (Gershwin)
Wednesday, Jan 21, 10am
Listen Up: Liberty for All (Beckel)
Wednesday, Jan 28, 10am
History of Jazz Piano, part 2: The Bebop Revolution
Thursday, Jan. 29, 10am
Listen Up: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Tchaikovsky)
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 10am
Listen Up: The Planets (Holst), part 1
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 10am
Music & Culture: The Music & Percussion of Brazil
Friday, Feb. 13, 10am
Listen Up: The Planets (Holst), part 2
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 10am
History of Jazz Piano, part 3: Freedom & Fusion
Thursday, Feb. 19, 10am
Music & Culture: The Music & Percussion of Cuba
Friday, Feb. 20, 10am
Listen Up: The Songs of James Taylor
Wednesday, March 4, 10am
Music & Culture: Fabulous Females of the Fifties
Friday, March 6, 10am
Listen Up: The Songs of Carly Simon
Wednesday, March 11, 10am
History of Jazz Piano, part 4: Jazz Today & Tomorrow
Thursday, Mar. 12, 10am
Listen Up: The Songs of Carole King
Wednesday, March 18, 10am
Music & the America Experience at 250, pt 1
Friday, March 20, 10 am
Listen Up: Music of the Electric Light Orchestra
Wednesday, March 25, 10am
Music & the America Experience at 250, pt 2:
Friday, March 27, 10am
Music & Culture: Ashkenazi Music & Song - An Illustrated History
Friday, March 27, 2pm
Listen Up: What is a Jazz Singer?
Wednesday, April 1, 10am
Listen Up: Ragtime (Flaherty/Ahrens), part 1
Wednesday, April 8, 10am
Music & the America Experience at 250, pt. 3
Friday, April 10, 10am
Listen Up: Ragtime (Flaherty/Ahrens), part 2
Wednesday, April 15, 10am