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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000
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SUMMARY:An Afternoon with Emanuel Ax to Benefit CMW
DESCRIPTION:World-renowned pianist Emanuel Ax returns to Community MusicWorks!\nJoin us Saturday\, March 28 for an unforgettable afternoon of music. Emanuel Ax performs a program of solo works and joins the MusicWorks Collective for the sublime Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14\, K. 449. \nThis event promises an intimate\, deeply expressive musical experience\, set within the CMW Center Performance Hall’s state-of-the-art acoustics. \nAll proceeds support CMW’s free music programs\, bringing the joy and transformative power of music to young people in our community. \nEmanuel Ax and the MusicWorks Collective in a Benefit for Community MusicWorks\nSaturday\, March 28 at 4 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nTicket prices to benefit CMW: \nMaestro  – $1\,000 includes a front-row seat to the concert.\nVirtuoso – $500 includes a second or third row seat to the concert.\nSuperstar – $250 includes a back section seat to the concert.  \n***Reserve your seat below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/emanuel-ax-and-musicworks-collective-in-a-benefit-for-cmw/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T200000
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SUMMARY:Sonata Series Event #2
DESCRIPTION:Our second Sonata Series Event features Resident Musicians Minna Choi and Zan Berry along with guest pianist Eliko Akahori for a program steeped in romanticism and deep expression.  \nCome experience Amy Beach’s dramatic and passionate Violin Sonata and the equally affecting Cello Sonata in e minor by Johannes Brahms. You won’t want to miss this evening of music! \nSonata Series Event #2\nThursday\, March 12 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\n \n***Reserve your seat below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/sonata-series-event-2-3/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T163914Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Salon
DESCRIPTION:Youth Salon\nFriday\, March 6 at 6 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nIn this rapidly changing age of technology\, many of us have both curiosities and concerns about the use of Artificial Intelligence and its place in the arts. This Youth Salon\, the students of Phase II invite you to join us as we explore the facts\, create space for open dialogue\, and engage in activities that both inspire and remind us of the importance of human creativity! \nJoin us March 6th! \nThis event is free; no reservations required.
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/youth-salon-6/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T180148Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective: Black Angels
DESCRIPTION:The MusicWorks Collective presents a powerful program centered around George Crumb’s haunting Black Angels\, composed during the height of the Vietnam War\, along with a piece by Serbian-American composer Aleksandra Vrebalov\, whose work ilektrikés rímes echoes Crumb’s groundbreaking soundscape. The concert concludes with Max Richter’s luminous On the Nature of Daylight\, composed in response to a moment of profound societal duress in the lead-up to the Iraq War.  \nThe MusicWorks Collective: Black Angels\nSaturday\, February 21 at 7:00 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \n***Reserve Your Seat Below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-in-concert-7/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20251219T184840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T174253Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Series: Composer Aleksandra Vrebalov
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming composer Aleksandra Vrebalov as she leads an exploration of her work and the inspiration of the music of George Crumb. We’ll hear a performance of her piece\, ilektrikés rímes\, by the MusicWorks Collective\, a presentation on Crumb’s Black Angels\, and an experimental piece by our Daily Orchestra Program / SoundLab students.  \nDiscovery Series: Aleksandra Vrebalov\nFriday\, February 20 at 7:30 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster St\, Providence \n*** Reserve Your Seat Below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/discovery-series/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T145543Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Student Performance Party
DESCRIPTION:This student event has been canceled due to the weather and a parking ban in the city of Providence. We’ll update the calendar with a rescheduled date when it is set. \nStay safe and warm!
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/student-performance-party-9/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110611Z
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SUMMARY:Apple Hill String Quartet in Concert
DESCRIPTION:CMW is thrilled to present a performance by the Apple Hill String Quartet! \nThe Apple Hill String Quartet is joined by CMW violist Jesse Holstein and oud player Kareem Roustom for an eclectic program including W.A. Mozart’s perennially perfect Quintet in A Major and Kareem’s groundbreaking composition Quintet for Oud and Strings. The show is rounded out by a new piece\, Sketches for String Quartet\, by Brooklyn-based composer Dana Lyn. \nProceeds from this event support CMW student scholarships to summer sessions at the Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music in Nelson\, New Hampshire. \n Apple Hill String Quartet\nThursday\, January 29 at 7:00 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/apple-hill-string-quartet-in-concert/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20251223T210707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T141637Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #2: Eeyore Has a Birthday
DESCRIPTION:*Concert for all ages; bring the whole family!* \n“Sad? Why should I be sad? It’s my birthday. The happiest day of the year\,” said Eeyore.  \nJoin the MusicWorks Collective for a playful program of music and storytelling! \nIn this enchanting program\, the MusicWorks Collective brings Jon Deak’s witty and wonderful musical composition Eeyore Has a Birthday to life\, with performers both narrating and performing A. A. Milne’s beloved tale. In addition\, the ensemble performs original works that blend words and music in imaginative ways. \nMusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #2: Eeyore Has a Birthday\nSaturday\, January 24 at 1:00 pm \nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nLab Concerts is a new series designed to explore fresh dimensions of the concert experience. As we kick off the New Year\, the concert space becomes a place for experimentation and discovery\, where music unfolds in both familiar and unexpected ways. \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-lab-concert-2-eeyores-birthday-2/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20251223T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T141617Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #2: Eeyore Has a Birthday
DESCRIPTION:“Sad? Why should I be sad? It’s my birthday. The happiest day of the year\,” said Eeyore. \nJoin the MusicWorks Collective for a playful program of music and storytelling! \nIn this enchanting presentation\, the MusicWorks Collective brings Jon Deak’s witty and wonderful musical composition Eeyore Has a Birthday to life\, with performers both narrating and performing A. A. Milne’s beloved tale. In addition\, the ensemble performs original works that blend words and music in imaginative ways. \n*This event is captioned for the hard of hearing; all are welcome* \nMusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #2: Eeyore Has a Birthday\nFriday\, January 23 at 7:30 pm \nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\n \nLab Concerts is a new series designed to explore fresh dimensions of the concert experience. As we kick off the New Year\, the concert space becomes a place for experimentation and discovery\, where music unfolds in both familiar and unexpected ways. \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-lab-concert-2-eeyores-birthday/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20251223T204834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T133318Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #1: Music Meets Theater
DESCRIPTION:Experience Something New at The CMW Center\nIntroducing: Lab Concerts \nThis January\, we’re launching Lab Concerts\, a new series that invites you to join us in exploring fresh dimensions of the concert experience. As we kick off the New Year\, the concert space becomes a place for experimentation and discovery\, where music unfolds in both familiar and unexpected ways. \nJoin us as we transform the CMW Center Performance Hall into a creative playground! \nFor our first Lab Concert\, MusicWorks Collective teams up with award-winning director Brian Mertes to reimagine the chamber music experience. Every art form has its own rules\, and in this performance\, performers and audience alike embark on a journey of discovery\, blending the sensibilities of theater and music. \nFeaturing works by Caroline Shaw\, Aleksandra Vrebalov\, J. S. Bach\, the Danish String Quartet\, and original music by the ensemble\, this concert experiments with a bold new arc of performance\, where boundaries are explored\, and surprises await. \nMusicWorks Collective Lab Concert #1: Music Meets Theater\nFriday\, January 16 at 7:30 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nLearn more about Brian Mertes here:\nhttp://brianmertes.com/about \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-lab-concert-music-meets-theater/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T172946Z
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SUMMARY:Songs of Darkness and Light: A Family Musical Event
DESCRIPTION:Songs of Darkness and Light is a joyful\, family-friendly solstice celebration featuring performances by the MusicWorks Collective and storyteller Valerie Tutson. Step into the festive magic of The CMW Center for a drop-in\, interactive experience filled with music\, crafts\, hot chocolate\, and sweet treats! \n\n\nA highlight of the event is a reading of The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer\, an award-winning children’s book in which woodland animals try to bring back the sun on the darkest night of the year. In the end\, it’s the gentle song of a chickadee that coaxes the light’s return—reminding us all of the power of music. \n\n\nDrop-in hours from 1:30 – 4:00 pm\, with performances at 2:00 and 3:00 pm and interactive crafts throughout. \n\n\nSongs of Darkness and Light: A Family Musical Event\nSaturday\, December 13\n1:30 – 4:00 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \n***Reserve your seat below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/songs-of-darkness-and-light-2/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T154942Z
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SUMMARY:Sonata Series Event #1: Adrienne Taylor / Sebastian Ruth / Andrei Baumann
DESCRIPTION:In our first Sonata Series Event of the season\, CMW Resident Musicians Adrienne Taylor and Sebastian Ruth are joined by guest pianist Andrei Baumann to share a musical evening of rich lyricism and deep expression. \nThe program features Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s affecting Variations for Cello and Piano\, a transcription of Antonín Dvořák’s Silent Woods from the composer’s cycle for piano four-hands\, Ze Šumavy (From the Bohemian Forest)\, and Paul Hindemith’s beautifully crafted Sonata for Viola and Piano in F Major. \nCome join us for this special evening of music! \nSonata Series Event #1\nThursday\, November 20 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\n \n***Reserve your seat below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/sonata-series-event-1-3/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110238Z
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SUMMARY:Bach to the Future: The All-Night Bach Marathon
DESCRIPTION:And WE’RE BACH! The Bach Marathon returns for the 12th annual collaboration between Community MusicWorks and the musicians in and around Providence. \nThis unique event creates a space for musicians of all types to interpret and explore the music of J.S. Bach\, using both classical and non-traditional/experimental approaches. Bring a blanket and pillow\, and come and go as you please. Coffee will be brewing courtesy of the local shop\, the Coffee Exchange\, and we will celebrate midnight with pasta! \nCurated by the amazing  Zan Berry! \nBach to the Future: The All-Night Bach Marathon\nFriday\, November 7\, 7 pm – Saturday\, November 8\, 7 am\nManning Chapel\, Brown University\n21 Prospect St\, Providence\, RI 02912\nDirections to Manning Chapel\nAdmission is free; no reservations necessary \nGraphic designed by Jeremy Ferris \nThis Year’s Lineup:
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/bach-to-the-future-the-all-night-bach-marathon-4/
LOCATION:Manning Chapel at Brown University\, 21 Prospect Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02912\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250812T110047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T165947Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective: Music of the Spheres
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating afternoon as we turn our gaze to the cosmos with music 
inspired by the spheres. \nIn this program\, the MusicWorks Collective explores the celestial and the sublime\, presenting music inspired by the movements of the heavens and the mysteries of the universe. The concert features an evocative work by Ludwig van Beethoven\, whose compositions often echo the grandeur of nature\, the innovative textures of György Ligeti\, known for his otherworldly soundscapes; an ethereal piece by Aaron Jay Kernis; and a specially selected composition by CMW Resident Musician Laura Cetilia offering an intimate meditation on the spectacular beauty of our world. \nLet the music transport you beyond the stars! \nMusicWorks Collective: Music of the Spheres\nSaturday\, October 18 at 4 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence 02909 \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW*** \n 
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-in-concert-6/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250930T144523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T184347Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Series: Composer György Ligeti
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of CMW’s Discovery Series—a musical exploration led by Resident Musician Jesse Holstein.\nThis immersive\, hour-long program delves into the fascinating world of composer György Ligeti (1923 – 2006) featuring audio\, video\, and excerpts from his String Quartet No. 1\, Métamorphoses nocturnes performed by the MusicWorks Collective. \nBegin your voyage of discovery with Ligeti’s groundbreaking music\, then return the following afternoon for a full performance of the quartet—alongside works by Beethoven\, Kernis\, and Cetilia—as the MusicWorks Collective presents Music of the Spheres. \n \nFriday\, October 17 at 7:30 pm\nDiscovery Series: György Ligeti\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\nReserve your seat \n  \nSaturday\, October 18 at 4:00 pm\nMusicWorks Collective: Music of the Spheres\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\nReserve your seat
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/discovery-series-gyorgy-ligeti/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250807T170155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T221805Z
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SUMMARY:Season 29 Opening Concert
DESCRIPTION:**We have reached capacity for seating in the Performance Hall\, but you are encouraged to come on down to the CMW Center and enjoy the concert in the cafe\, where we’ll be live-streaming the concert video.** \nSeason 29 begins on Sunday\, September 7 with a festive late-summer open house and concert\, featuring the rich lyricism of Dvořák’s Piano Quintet\, the dynamic Concerto for String Orchestra by Portuguese composer Joly Braga Santos\, and quartets by Hawa Diabaté and Merlijn Twaalfhoven from the Kronos Quartet’s Fifty for the Future commissioning project. \n\n12 pm: Building tours and light\, casual eats\, including empanadas and strawberries with chocolate and cream by the fabulous Fragolas\n1 pm: MusicWorks Collective in Concert (also fabulous)\n2:30 pm: More building tours and refreshments\, with music by DJ Josh Rodriguez\n\nJoin us! \nMusicWorks Collective Season Opening Concert\nSunday\, September 7 at 1 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/season-29-opening-concert/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250605T210742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T210742Z
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SUMMARY:An Afternoon with Jonathan Biss
DESCRIPTION:Spend an afternoon in Biss bliss! \nPlease join us at the CMW Center for what will certainly be a magical event. \nRenowned pianist and longtime friend to CMW Jonathan Biss returns for a special concert to benefit Community MusicWorks. Jonathan will perform three emotionally stirring masterpieces: the late Schubert piano sonatas. Here’s a rare chance to hear these much-celebrated pieces performed by a virtuoso described as “mesmerizing” and “passionately committed and amazing in technical command.” \nSaturday afternoon’s performance will include two intermissions–one which features delightful refreshments. Seating is limited for this intimate performance\, so make your reservation today! \nAn Afternoon with Jonathan Biss\nSaturday\, June 14 at 4:00 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence 02909 \nThis event to benefit CMW is free\, with optional Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices: \n$50 adult\n$100 patron\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and families: free   \n***Reserve your seat below***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/an-afternoon-with-jonathan-biss/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20250402T135517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175205Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective Season Finale Concert
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nMusicWorks Collective concludes Season 28 with a program of Music That Makes You Want to Dance! featuring Jennifer Higdon’s Dance Card\, Nikos Skalkottas’ Greek Dances\, and the Souvenir de Florence by Tchaikovsky. \nThe concert will be followed by a reception and dance party! \nMusicWorks Collective Season Finale Concert\nSaturday\, June 7 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nThis event is free\, with optional Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$25 adult\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and families: free   \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-season-finale-concert-3/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T200000
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CREATED:20241011T205951Z
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SUMMARY:End-of-Year Student Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this special final student event as our young musicians from beginners to graduating students take the stage to perform for family and friends\, followed by a reception. \nEnd-of-Year Student Gala\nTuesday\, May 20 at 6 pm\nProvidence Career and Technical Academy\n41 Fricker Street\, Providence 02903 \nThis event is free and no reservations are necessary. Come on down to the PCTA and join us!
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/end-of-year-student-gala-6/
LOCATION:Providence Career & Technical Academy\, 41 Fricker Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02903\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T200000
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CREATED:20241011T205315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T163602Z
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SUMMARY:Sonata Series Event #3
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our final Sonata event of the season! Resident musicians Kimberly Fang and Jesse Holstein are joined by guest pianist Jeff Louie for an evening of heartfelt music. The program features Croatian composer Dora Pejacevik’s 2nd Sonata for Violin and Piano entitled “Slavic”\, and the lyrical and virtuosic Violin Sonata by Richard Strauss. You won’t want to miss this evening — come join us! \nSonata Series Event #3\nThursday\, April 24 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nThis event is free\, with optional Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$25 adult\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and families: free\nReserve your seat
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/sonata-series-event-3-2/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T203000
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective: Songs of Home
DESCRIPTION:The MusicWorks Collective and guests welcome Spring with a concert centered on the theme of “home\,” including works by Kevin Puts and Claudia Montero\, with performances by CMW’s Phase II ensemble and Genesis Center students.  \nMusicWorks Collective: Songs of Home\nSaturday\, April 5 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nThis event is free\, with optional Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$25 adult\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and families: free \n***RESERVE YOUR SEAT BELOW***
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-in-concert-around-town/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T204433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T181954Z
UID:17698-1742065200-1742072400@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:Isidore String Quartet and MusicWorks Collective in Concert
DESCRIPTION:***This event is sold out. You are invited join us Saturday at the CMW Center to enjoy the performance via live-stream in our cafe*** \nThe celebrated Isidore String Quartet joins MusicWorks Collective musicians for a special concert capping their three-day residency at CMW. The Isidore Quartet musicians are enjoying a busy season\, having recently won the Banff International String Quartet competition\, the Avery Fisher Career Grant\, among others. They will share Billy Childs’ String Quartet No. 3\, Mozart “Dissonance“ Quartet\, K. 465\, and then will be joined by MusicWorks Collective musicians for the spirited Mendelssohn Octet. \n***SOLD OUT***Isidore String Quartet and MusicWorks Collective in Concert\nSaturday\, March 15 at 7 pm\nSeating begins at 6:30 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence 02909
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/isadore-quartet-residency/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T205034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T223619Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Salon: Sensations of Home
DESCRIPTION:CMW’s Youth Salon is an event led by the teen students in our Phase II program. The Youth Salon has a theme\, chosen by the students\, that is different every season. This year’s theme is “Sensations of Home\,” where participants explore what “home” means through performances\, a potluck where guests are invited to share meals native to their culture\, art installations\, a user-submitted playlist\, and a story booth where guests can share words or stories that evoke the feeling of home. \nJoin us! \nYouth Salon: Sensations of Home\nFriday\, March 7 at 6 pm\nThe CMW Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence 02909\nAdmission is free; no reservations are necessary \nPhase II students invite you to:\nSubmit a recipe that reminds you of home\nShare a word or phrase that reminds you of home \nArtwork by Enza Cucitrone
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/youth-salon-5/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T163000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T202350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T133838Z
UID:17693-1740236400-1740241800@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective and CMW Students Side-by-Side
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful afternoon of music that features a MusicWorks Collective performance of trailblazing composer Amy Beach’s exquisite Piano Quintet with guest pianist Andrei Baumann.  \nAlso on the program: a side-by-side collaboration between CMW students and their teachers! \nDonations at this event support CMW student scholarships to summer sessions at Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music. \nMusicWorks Collective and CMW Students Side-by-Side\nSaturday\, February 22 at 3 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center \nMake your reservation \nThis event is free\, with an option to support the Fred Kelley Scholarship Fund with Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$25 adult\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and families: free \n 
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/annual-fred-kelley-scholarship-concert-musicworks-collective-and-cmw-students-side-by-side/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T201909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T201336Z
UID:17691-1739473200-1739476800@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:Sonata Series Event #2
DESCRIPTION:**SEATS IN THE PERFORMANCE HALL ARE SOLD OUT\, BUT PLEASE JOIN US IN THE COZY CAFÉ AT THE CMW CENTER TO ENJOY A HIGH-QUALITY LIVESTREAM OF THE EVENT! NO RESERVATIONS ARE NECESSARY.**\nGuest pianist Ivan Tan joins CMW violists Walter Muelling and Sebastian Ruth in a program to warm the soul. \nWalter and Ivan present Gilbert Galindo’s Sonata for Viola and Piano\, an eclectic and harmonically modern piece that combines tasteful lyricism with jazz\, in ultimately what the composer writes is “a heartfelt song for viola.” Sebastian and Ivan share a series of pieces that capture the interiority and magic of the dark winter with Fratres by Arvo Pärt in its version for viola and piano\, Peace by Jessie Montgomery\, and selections from the Henri Vieuxtemps Sonata for Viola and Piano. \nYou won’t want to miss this evening of music! \nSonata Series Event #2\nThursday\, February 13 at 7 pm\nThe CMW Center \n**SEATS IN THE PERFORMANCE HALL ARE SOLD OUT\, BUT PLEASE JOIN US IN THE COZY CAFÉ AT THE CMW CENTER TO ENJOY A HIGH-QUALITY LIVESTREAM OF THE EVENT! NO RESERVATIONS ARE NECESSARY.**\nMake your reservation here\nThis event is free\, with an option to support CMW with Choose-What-You-Pay pricing:\n$25 adult\n$20 senior\n$5 student\nCMW students and their families: Free
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/sonata-series-event-2-2/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T201427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T201427Z
UID:17688-1739023200-1739030400@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:Student Performance Party
DESCRIPTION:CMW students take the stage to perform solo\, duo\, and ensemble pieces for family and friends. Come by and cheer on our young musicians! \nThe event is followed by a potluck—bring a dish to share. \nStudent Performance Party\nSaturday\, February 8 at 2 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center\nAdmission is free
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/student-performance-party-8/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241207T150114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T145116Z
UID:17844-1737903600-1737910800@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective in Concert: Time's Echo with Jeremy Eichler
DESCRIPTION:MusicWorks Collective in Concert: Time’s Echo with Jeremy Eichler\nJoin us for a presentation by writer and historian Jeremy Eichler followed by a performance by the MusicWorks Collective. \nCommunity MusicWorks is thrilled to welcome scholar\, writer\, and musician Jeremy Eichler\, whose recent award-winning book Time’s Echo makes an eloquent case for the role of music as memory-bearer for culture. The event includes a presentation by Jeremy followed by a performance by the MusicWorks Collective. \nThis event is free\, with an option to support CMW with Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$30 admission (single concert)\n$45 admission (both concerts)\n$10 child (12 and under) \n\nSunday\, January 26 at 3 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI 02909\nSunday afternoon’s program will include a presentation by Jeremy followed by a MusicWorks Collective performance of Benjamin Britten’s “Chacony” from the String Quartet No. 2 and Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Trio No. 2.\nLimited seating available: make your reservation here \nLearn more about Jeremy Eichler here.
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-in-concert-times-echo-with-jeremy-eichler-2/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T210000
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CREATED:20241014T144352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T204505Z
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SUMMARY:MusicWorks Collective in Concert: Time's Echo with Jeremy Eichler
DESCRIPTION:MusicWorks Collective in Concert: Time’s Echo with Jeremy Eichler\nJoin us on January 25 & 26 for a two-concert series featuring a presentation by writer and historian Jeremy Eichler followed by a performance by the MusicWorks Collective. \nCommunity MusicWorks is thrilled to welcome scholar\, writer\, and musician Jeremy Eichler\, whose recent award-winning book Time’s Echo makes an eloquent case for the role of music as memory-bearer for culture. The event includes a presentation by Jeremy followed by a performance by the MusicWorks Collective. \nEach concert features a separate topic and program: Join us for one or both! \nThis event is free\, with an option to support CMW with Choose-What-You-Pay suggested ticket prices:\n$30 admission (single concert)\n$45 admission (both concerts)\n$10 child (12 and under) \nSaturday\, January 25 at 7 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI 02909\nSaturday evening’s program will include a presentation by Jeremy followed by a MusicWorks Collective performance of Richard Strauss’s late masterpiece Metamorphosen.\nReserve your seat for Saturday’s performance. \n*Sunday’s event is sold out*\nSunday\, January 26 at 3 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI 02909\nSunday afternoon’s program will include a presentation by Jeremy followed by a MusicWorks Collective performance of Benjamin Britten’s “Chacony” from the String Quartet No. 2 and Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Trio No. 2.\n\n \nLearn more about Jeremy Eichler
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/musicworks-collective-in-concert-times-echo-with-jeremy-eichler/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241011T180249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T194419Z
UID:17683-1734183000-1734193800@communitymusicworks.org
SUMMARY:Songs of Darkness and Light: A Family Musical Event
DESCRIPTION:Songs of Darkness and Light is a family solstice-themed celebration featuring performances by the MusicWorks Collective and storyteller Valerie Tutson. Join us in the magically festive Community MusicWorks Center for a drop-in interactive experience that includes performances\, crafts\, songs\, hot chocolate and other sweet treats! \nThis event features a reading of The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer. In Bauer’s award-winning children’s book\, various woodland creatures attempt to bring back the sun on the longest night of the year. But it’s the chickadee’s gentle song that persuades the light to return\, demonstrating the power of music. \nDrop-in hours from 1:30 – 4:30 pm\, with performances at 2:00\, 2:45\, and 3:30 pm and interactive crafts throughout. \nSongs of Darkness and Light: A Family Musical Event\nSaturday\, December 14\n1:30 – 4:30 pm\nCommunity MusicWorks Center\n1326 Westminster Street\, Providence \nChoose-What-You-Pay Suggested Ticket Prices:\n$20 admission\n$10 child (12 and under)\n$40 family\nReserve your tickets here
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/songs-of-darkness-and-light/
LOCATION:The CMW Center\, 1326 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02888\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T070000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154758
CREATED:20241008T194118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T163414Z
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SUMMARY:Bach to the Future XI: The All-Night Bach Marathon
DESCRIPTION:And WE’RE BACH! Bach to the Future\, the All-Night Bach Marathon returns for the 11th annual collaboration between Community MusicWorks and the musicians in and around Providence\, Rhode Island! This unique event creates a space for musicians of all types to interpret and explore the music of J.S. Bach\, using both classical and non-traditional/experimental approaches.\n\nAdmission to this event is FREE. Bring a blanket and pillow\, and come and go as you please. Coffee will be brewing courtesy of the local shop\, the Coffee Exchange\, and we will celebrate midnight with pasta!\n\nBach to the Future: All-Night Bach Marathon\nFriday\, November 1\, 7 pm – Saturday\, November 2\, 7 am\nManning Chapel\, Brown University\n21 Prospect St\, Providence\, RI 02912\nDirections to Manning Chapel\nAdmission is free; no reservations necessary\nSCHEDULE OF PERFORMERS:
URL:https://communitymusicworks.org/event/bach-to-the-future-xi-the-all-night-bach-marathon/
LOCATION:Manning Chapel at Brown University\, 21 Prospect Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02912\, United States
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