Cultural

Performances, exhibitions, recitals, and other cultural activities or those by supporters of the arts

Artist Talk - Barbara Peacock | American Bedroom

Join us in the Griffin for an in-person artist talk with Barbara Peacock, for a discussion on her work American Bedroom. One work from the series, Cai and Claire, was selected as the first-prize winner for the Griffin's 30th Annual Juried Members Exhibition. Come and meet Barbara, and learn more about the series.

This event is in-person in the Griffin Museum. It is free and open to the public. Space is limited. We ask you RSVP for your free ticket below to reserve your seat.

© Barbara Peacock

Artists' Talk -Juried Members Exhibition | Honorable Mention Awards

Join us online for a conversation with Jennifer Bilodeau, Sally Chapman, Francisco Gonzalez Camacho, Susan Moldenhauer, and Lisa Tyson Ennis, the 30th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition honorable mentions! We'll hear from each artist and learn about their images in the show and greater artistic processes.

This event is FREE to Griffin Members.

© Francisco Gonzalez Camacho

© Lisa Tyson Ennis

© Sally Chapman

© Jen Bilodeau

© Susan Moldenhauer

Online

Atelier 38 | Artists' Reception

Join us at the Griffin to celebrate the twenty students in this year's Atelier program and the opening of their group exhibition. We'll toast to a job well done! Light refreshments served. This event is free and open to the public.

© Michael Burka

© Coco McCabe

Students of Emily Belz

Ann Boese | Michael Burka | Julia Cluett | Linda Hammett Ory | CoCo McCabe | Lisa Redburn | Hope Schreiber | Pip Shepley | Betty Stone | Martha Volcker

Students of Jennifer McClure

Corinne Cobabe | Donna Delone | Kym Ghee | Kay McCabe | Victor Rosansky | Becca Screnock | Li Shen | Carrie

Auditions: Summer Chamber Music Exploration

Summer Chamber Music Exploration 2024

Canceled
For ages 7-12. Summer Chamber Music Exploration at WCMS is an introductory 3-day chamber music experience for string, piano and woodwind students. This program is ideal for students who have not yet played with an ensemble, or have just a couple of years of ensemble playing experience. They will learn the fundamentals of ensemble playing in a small group setting, expand their musical skills, develop performance skills, and explore music enrichment topics in a fun and nurturing environment.

Auditions: Summer Chamber Music Festival

Summer Chamber Music Festival 2024: Monday, July 15 - Saturday, July 27, 8:45-3:00 PM weekdays + final concert
For ages 9-18. The Summer Chamber Music Festival at WCMS is a two-week chamber music program for string, piano and woodwind students. Participants develop the art of ensemble playing, sharpen musical and performance skills, and explore creative and arts-related topics--all in a fun and nurturing environment.
Learn more
Sign Up to Audition

Auditions: Summer Chamber Music Festival

Summer Chamber Music Festival 2024: Monday, July 15 - Saturday, July 27, 8:45-3:00 PM weekdays + final concert
For ages 9-18. The Summer Chamber Music Festival at WCMS is a two-week chamber music program for string, piano and woodwind students. Participants develop the art of ensemble playing, sharpen musical and performance skills, and explore creative and arts-related topics--all in a fun and nurturing environment.
Learn more
Sign Up to Audition

Auditions: Summer Chamber Music Festival

Summer Chamber Music Festival 2024: Monday, July 15 - Saturday, July 27, 8:45-3:00 PM weekdays + final concert
For ages 9-18. The Summer Chamber Music Festival at WCMS is a two-week chamber music program for string, piano and woodwind students. Participants develop the art of ensemble playing, sharpen musical and performance skills, and explore creative and arts-related topics--all in a fun and nurturing environment.
Learn more
Sign Up to Audition

Auditions: Summer Piano Festival

Summer Piano Festival 2024: Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12, 9:00-3:00 PM daily
For ages 8-14. Join us for five days of activities designed to bring pianists together in a fun, interactive piano ensemble program. Participants enjoy the social aspects of playing in an ensemble with one another, as well as learning the skills to play in a small group. There is currently a wait list for Piano Festival auditions.
Learn more

Auditions: Summer Piano Festival

Summer Piano Festival 2024: Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12, 9:00-3:00 PM daily
For ages 8-14. Join us for five days of activities designed to bring pianists together in a fun, interactive piano ensemble program. Participants enjoy the social aspects of playing in an ensemble with one another, as well as learning the skills to play in a small group. There is currently a wait list for Piano Festival auditions.
Learn more

Auditions: Summer Piano Festival

Summer Piano Festival 2024: Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12, 9:00-3:00 PM daily
For ages 8-14. Join us for five days of activities designed to bring pianists together in a fun, interactive piano ensemble program. Participants enjoy the social aspects of playing in an ensemble with one another, as well as learning the skills to play in a small group. There is currently a wait list for Piano Festival auditions.
Learn more