Don't miss our annual
Spring Gala
Friday, May 2nd at 7pm
Enjoy worldclass jazz and classical music with scrumptious desserts and champagne,
while supporting NSM's community service mission and need-based scholarships.

Faculty Artists Showcase at 7:00
in the Nicholas Van Slyck Concert Gallery
Jazz Dessert & Champagne Reception at 8:00
in the Cambridge Art Association Gallery

Performances by:
Aaron Larget-Caplan, guitar, Emil Altschuler, violin & Josiah Altshuler, cello
Spanish Songs and Argentine Tangos

Susan Trout, dramatic soprano
The Secrets of the Old, by Samuel Barber

Pamela Ambrose, cello, Karen Robbins, flute & David McGrory, piano
Bach Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034

Trudi Van Slyck, piano
Bach Preludes and Fugues 

Stephen Pixley, tenor-baritone
Ladino & Yiddish Ballads, with cello, flute and jazz piano

Anita Suhanin, jazz singer, with Joseph Reid & John Clark

Reserve your tickets now, as space is limited.
$50 per person
$100 Sponsor
$250 Patron
$500 Benefactor
$1000 Founder's Circle
Call (617) 492-8105, or email us: info@cambridgemusic.org

Upcoming World Music Workshops:

North Indian Sitar:
A hands-on introduction
Fee: $30     with Aaron Tyne
Sunday  5/4/08    1-2:30 pm
(Pre-registration required. Call 617-492-8105.)

Middle Eastern Oud:
A hands-on introduction
Fee: $30     with Aaron Tyne
Sunday  5/4/08    3-4:30 pm
(Pre-registration required. Call 617-492-8105.)


Australian Aboriginal Didgeridoo
Fee: $30     with Daniel Orlansky
Monday  5/5/08    7-9 pm
(Pre-registration required. Call 617-492-8105)

Exhibits in the
Nicholas Van Slyck Concert Gallery:
Dedicated in 2007, our 30th year, to the memory of NSM's visionary founder, the Nicholas Van Slyck Concert Gallery presents not only a full schedule of free concerts, but also ongoing exhibits by visual artists whose art is inspired by music in different ways. Works by professionals are featured, as well as school groups. Each exhibit is introduced with a concert featuring music related to the art works.


"Music to My Ears"
Paintings by Laura "Lola" Baltzell
On display April 17th through June 2nd
Meet the Artist on Sunday, June 1st. Reception from 3 - 4pm.
For more information on the artist, visit www.lolart.com.

Concert Gallery hours are Monday-Friday 9:30 am - 2 pm,
with the exception of public school vacations. Click here for a school calendar.

NSM Esembles in Residence:
Vocal Ensemble in Residence:
ESP
Voice faculty Emily Browder, Sandi Hammond, and Patrice Williamson, together with pianist-arranger Mark Shilansky, are NSM's Vocal Ensemble in Residence, E.S.P. Featuring original songs and compelling arrangements of familiar and lesser-known jazz tunes, E.S.P. has captivated audiences at the Regattabar, the Acton Jazz Cafe, and around the Boston area with their sensuous blend and savvy musicality. The group performs concerts throughout the year for the New School community, produces an annual student voice recital, and holds master classes and open rehearsals.

Chamber Ensemble in Residence:
NPQ                  
The New Piano Quartet

The New Piano Quartet is a dynamic chamber ensemble which formed in 2002, and is composed of and Esther Ning Yau (NSM piano faculty),  Jennifer Schiller, violin, Wendy Richman, viola,  and Judith Glixon, 'cello.

 In addition to performing the standard piano quartet repertoire, NPQ seeks to present audiences with less frequently performed works by female and contemporary composers. The quartet shares its artistry with the NSM community throughout the year with several concerts. Visit NSM’s website for updates on the quartet’s residency and  visit NPQ’s own website, to learn more about this exceptional group.