CCM strives to create a community that fully appreciates and enjoys music. Each year, we present a diverse series featuring our faculty’s exceptional talents and notable guest artists.  Performances and lectures cover the gamut from classical to American Roots, Jazz to the unique intersection of music in our everyday lives. Live concerts nurture the appreciation of music and provide the opportunity to make social connections with like-minded individuals.

Announcing the 2025/2026 Concert & Speaker Series

The Okee Dokee Brothers
Friday, September 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm

Bring your family closer to nature through an afternoon of songs performed by this creative duo. The Okee Dokee Brothers draw creativity from their incredible extensive outdoor experiences. With humor and heartfelt connections to nature, their songs teach and entertain audiences of all ages.

Yelena Beriyeva, Piano Inspirations
Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Award winning pianist and CCM faculty member Yelena Beriyeva will perform Brahms’ introspective and penultimate piano work Klavierstücke, dedicated to Clara Schumann, followed by Debussy’s Estampes (“Prints”) inspired by sounds of the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The program will conclude with Mussorgsky’s iconic Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical narration of the composer’s visit to an exhibit of artist Viktor Hartmann and depictions of his paintings.

Musical Storytelling with Schumaan
Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00 am

CCM piano faculty member Kitty Cheung-Evans performs Robert Schumann’s Kindersezen, “Scenes from Childhood” and prompts listeners to create their own stories in this participatory event. Song titles such as “Dreaming” and “Of Distant Lands” inspire the imaginations of today’s youth and kindle affectionate sentiments of childhood for adults, connecting all listeners with the art of musical interpretation.

Matt Flinner and Joe K. Walsh
Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm

Known for their mastery of tone and tasteful musical approach, this mandolin duo brings profound voices and diversity of texture to the acoustic and bluegrass worlds, with Matt Flinner on the banjo and mandolin and Joe Walsh switching between mandolin, mandola, octave mandolin, mandocello. Experience their artistry in an intimate evening of sublime music.

Check back for more upcoming performances to be announced soon! 

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