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: 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
Held in the auditorium at Lincoln Elementary School, 161 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester
Come enjoy a showcase of WCMS children's music classes! Young students and faculty from our Dalcroze Eurhythmics classes will present a variety of short music, rhythm, and movement performances.
This is a fun occasion for anyone who wants to observe Dalcroze Eurhythmics, learn about Fall 2025 classes, meet the teachers, and see what WCMS has to offer your family.
The following classes are performing in the showcase, led by their teachers Eiko Ishizuka and Adriana Ausch:
1:00 PM
Musical Beginnings
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
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
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 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 want to join
Please join us in helping to provide a week's worth of special meals to show your appreciation for the WCMS faculty and staff! During Teacher Appreciation Week, the faculty and staff are treated to delicious food delivered by WCMS student families and friends.
Since many of our faculty are only here on certain days, we offer these meals every day of the week. If you're short on time, bringing in a prepared dish from the market--or even donating a supermarket gift card or cash contribution--is great too! Sign up below to volunteer to provide a food or a contribution.
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Shop local at this year's Thanksgiving Farmers Market at the Jenks Center, and enjoy live music while you're there! The market will have fresh produce and all types of gifts for the holiday season. This year the market will also host 17 artists who will display and sell their works as part of Winchester's town-wide Open Studios.
WCMS performers at the market will include a brass ensemble and ukulele ensembles.
See you there!