Join Community MusicWorks and FirstWorks in a Creative Conversation event as panelists share insights into their creative processes and the meaning-making involved in their artistic practices, drawing on their culturally specific histories and personal experiences. This hour-long event features artist Jake Blount, CMW Resident Musician Adrienne Taylor, and Professor Jamille Pinheiro Dias, visiting faculty at […]

MusicWorks Collective wrap up Season 28 with a program of Music That Makes You Want to Dance! with Jennifer Higson's Dance Card, Nikos Skalkottas' Greek Dances, and the Souvenir de Florence by Tchaikovsky. MusicWorks Collective Season Finale Concerts  Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8

*This event is sold out* Join us for our first Sonata Series Event in the stunning CMW Center Performance Hall! The program features violinist Becca Kasdan performing Violin Sonata by composer Jesús García Leoz and Korngold's Marietta’s Lied from Die Tote Stadt, and cellist Miguel Vásquez performing Janáček’s Pohádka and Cello Sonata by composer Claude […]

MusicWorks Collective performs a program of works for string orchestra as part of the Brown Arts Institute’s Ignite Series, and the Brown Music Department’s 21st Century Orchestra Festival. The Sunday afternoon program features Jessie Montgomery‘s Source Code, Wang Lu’s newly commissioned Tangram, Joseph Suk’s Serenade for Strings, and a performance of Reena Esmail's Concerto for […]

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. […]

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! This event features a reading of The Longest Night by […]

For this event, Community 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 evening's program will include a presentation by Jeremy followed by a MusicWorks Collective performance of works by Shostakovich, Britten, and […]

CMW students take the stage to perform solo, duo, and ensemble pieces for family and friends. Come by and cheer on our young musicians! The event is followed by a potluck—bring a dish to share. Student Performance Party Saturday, February 8 at 2 pm Community MusicWorks Center Admission is free

Our popular Sonata Series showcases CMW's Resident Musicians and special guests in brilliant duo performances in our state-of-the-art Performance Hall. Join us! Sonata Series Event #2 Thursday, February 13 at 7 pm Community MusicWorks Center

Join us for a wonderful afternoon of music that features performances by the MusicWorks Collective and a collaboration between CMW students and their teachers. Annual Fred Kelley Scholarship Concert: MusicWorks Collective and CMW Students Side-by-Side Saturday, February 22 at 3 pm Community MusicWorks Center