Join us for an afternoon of spontaneous, relaxed bluegrass playing! Open to all ages; participants should be able to play simple chords in time. You'll get an introduction to the world of bluegrass jamming and learn about the kinds of songs you'll encounter in your local jam scene.
Limited to 12 participants - sign up now! Acoustic only. Free admission.
Hosted by Aiden Schnell, Guitar & Contemporary Music Department Chair.
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Please note: Broadway on Highland is open only to WCMS singers and their invited guests.
Come support our talented singers and join in with the audience for the sing-along numbers. Broadway on Highland is a wonderful showcase for our voice students and a delightful evening for all!
Performers should arrive at 6:30 PM on the day of the event to run through their piece once with an accompanist.
Guidelines for Performers:
You don't need to be memorized, but your selection should be well-prepared.
Bring your sheet music in a binder (no loose sheets, lead or lyric sheets).
Bring an
Please note: Performing at Broadway On Highland is currently open to WCMS students and staff only. Their invited guests are warmly welcomed to join the audience.
Come support our talented singers and join in with the audience for the sing-along numbers. Broadway On Highland is a wonderful showcase for our voice students and a delightful evening for all! See links below for the audience sing-along numbers.
Performers should arrive at 6:30 PM on the day of the event to run through their piece once with an accompanist.
Guidelines for Performers:
You don't need to be memorized, but your
Please note: this month's Broadway on Highland is open only to WCMS singers and their invited guests.
Come support our talented singers and join in with the audience for the sing-along numbers. Broadway on Highland is a wonderful showcase for our voice students and a delightful evening for all!
Performers should arrive at 6:30 PM on the day of the event to run through their piece once with an accompanist.
Guidelines for Performers:
You don't need to be memorized, but your selection should be well-prepared.
Bring your sheet music in a binder (no loose sheets, lead or lyric sheets)
For families with young children (infants to 5 years old)
Join us for a free demo class at The Gables in Winchester! Our new Music Together® Generations music class is for young kids and their grownups, but includes the sweetest twist: the addition of senior participants at the The Gables. Kids and their grownups attend class with residents at The Gables and spend time making music as a large extended family. The 8-week spring semester class begins February 1.
All Music Together classes use the program's award-winning music, loved by children and grownups alike. Children enjoy a playful
We're looking for woodwind, brass, percussion, ukulele, guitar, bass and other instrumentalists to play spooky themed music to kick off this fun town-wide event. No marching is required - we'll play standing in place. Costumes are welcome. This event takes place in the Jenks Center parking lot, across from Town Hall. We'll meet at 9:30 AM in the parking lot for a quick run through rehearsal and play at 10:30 AM. We should be wrapped up by around 10:45 AM. Pick up your music parts in the front office once you've signed up to perform.
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Music MAYnia is our annual music performathon and community festival. Held on the first Sunday in May, Music MAYnia is free and open to the public and features live music, instrument demos, games, arts & crafts, food trucks, and more! Students of all ages and abilities perform live on four stages providing continuous music ranging from classical to rock. It's a popular music festival that many community members attend annually.
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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 musical open house features meet-the-instrument sessions, instrument demos, a scavenger hunt, and a fun opportunity to explore our building. Faculty members and current WCMS students will show you what makes each instrument unique and fun. Participate in the scavenger hunt and win a prize!
Faculty and staff will be available to answer questions about group classes, ensembles, and private lessons for kids, teens, and adults. We are also
Looking to hang out in the WCMS Pan Yard to practice your steel pan skills, or test-drive a pan before signing up for our new steel drum ensemble in February? WCMS will be hosting three steel drum meet-up nights where you can drop in, play the drums, and practice your skills. These are casual evenings with no specific instruction or format. You can drop in at any point and stay as long as you wish. The meet-ups will be hosted by WCMS Advisor and volunteer, Sara McCabe. She'll have some song sheets that you can work on at your own pace and will be available to give tips and pointers. If you
Looking to hang out in the WCMS Pan Yard to practice your steel pan skills, or test-drive a pan before signing up for our new steel drum ensemble in February? WCMS will be hosting three steel drum meet-up nights where you can drop in, play the drums, and practice your skills. These are casual evenings with no specific instruction or format. You can drop in at any point and stay as long as you wish. The meet-ups will be hosted by WCMS Advisor and volunteer, Sara McCabe. She'll have some song sheets that you can work on at your own pace and will be available to give tips and pointers. If you