CCM will be open on Good Friday, March 29 and Saturday March 30, 2024.

Music for
All Ages

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults

Sow the seeds for lifelong interest and enjoyment! Children ages two and up explore the world of music at CCM in a fun, playful environment as they learn solid music concepts with CCM’s talented instructors.

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Music study engages teens and taps into their growing maturity and desire for self-expression! Your teen will find at CCM a world of creativity, increased self-confidence, and connection to like-minded peers.

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The universal language of music calls to learners into their 90s. The CCM faculty is knowledgeable and experienced in teaching adults and will customize your program to your unique interests, needs and goals.

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IN THE COMMUNITY

Music Connects

We are passionate about making music education available to everyone, and we love to create opportunities for learning and performing together. Through these experiences, we aim to boost well-being, foster social ties, and involve all members of our community in joyful music-making.

Register for the Spring 2024 semester

Follow your love of music and stretch the limits of your ability! CCM offers rigorous private instruction, group classes and ensembles in a supportive and fun environment. Are you ready to experience the joy of creating music and sharing it with others? We think you’re ready!

Register for the Spring 2024 semester

Follow your love of music and stretch the limits of your ability! CCM offers rigorous private instruction, group classes and ensembles in a supportive and fun environment. Are you ready to experience the joy of creating music and sharing it with others? We think you’re ready!

Ongoing

Singing With Parkinson’s

A chorus-based opportunity to participate in voice therapy through song, Singing with Parkinson’s focuses on vocal fitness while offering people coping with the disease a chance to sing together, perform in the community, and build new friendships. Breathing, stretching, posture, and vocal exercises are taught in a supportive, congenial environment.

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Summer at CCM

Summer Program

Summer at CCM

July 15 - 19

Summer Strings Experience & Chamber Music Afternoons provide a supportive setting for string students to enhance their ensemble abilities and cultivate comprehensive musicianship. Intermediate to advanced students in strings, piano, woodwind, and brass are also welcome to join the student chamber music program. Register by May 10th.

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The Ruta Beggars

Concert & Lecture Series

The Ruta Beggars

Saturday, April 27, 7:00 PM

Appealing to traditional and progressive acoustic music fans alike, The Ruta Beggars combine bluegrass and early swing to create a timeless act filled with intricate vocal harmonies, fiery instrumentals, and plenty of fun. Immerse yourself in music that is inspired by bluegrass legends but with a modern twist.

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Music & Invention

Concert & Lecture Series

Music & Invention, Concert and Lecture

Friday, March 8, 7:30 PM

Discover the multi-faceted relationship between invention and music, from the urbanization of musical style to the creation of an original idea. Join renowned composer, inventor, and educator Tod Machover of the MIT Media Lab and CCM faculty and guest artists as they present a wild ride of chamber music and celebration of ideas.

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Family Notes

Early Childhood Group Classes

Family Notes

Spring semester

Discover musical experiences that your whole family will love. Physical, language, social, cognitive, and musical development are stimulated through musical play. Each class will incorporate simple percussion instruments, creative movement, improvisation, and playful props. What better way to share time as a family than making music together!

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FACULTY NOTES

Meet
Yelena Beriyeva

Yelena Beriyeva has taught classical piano for years and has performed regularly as a recitalist, a chamber musician and a soloist with orchestras all over the world along with winning a number of local and international piano competitions. While Yelena encourages her students to acquire foundational music skills, she also encourages them to develop their musicianship so that they become artists, performers, and innovators of music.

CCM PERFORMANCES

CCM student Nick Brady


With music, and when I’m with my guitar, I find solace, and peace, and creative inspiration.

- Perry Hall, CCM guitar student