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salon (noun): a social gathering for the sharing of ideas, art, literature, and music, popular in Europe from the 16th-19th centuries

Come gather, socialize, and inspire as you meet with your fellow adult learners and perform for one another in an informal setting. This event is open to WCMS adult learners and their family & friends. All adult learners are welcome to join us whether they perform or not. Please sign up below to let us know you are coming!
If you need a piano accompanist, or have questions, please email wcms@winchestermusic.org. The deadline to submit music to us for the

The Griffin Museum is pleased to offer a mentoring and critique program (ONLINE) for conscientious and self-motivated photographers seeking to broaden how they create and think about photography. Participants will get to know one another through critiques and brainstorming sessions. These ideas and suggestions will help hone strengths and elicit a deeply intentional artistic voice. In addition to supporting photographic projects, participants will work on all the elements that surround their images: the articulation, presentation, and installation. The group will be led by Aline Smithson, a

Unlock the future of photography with AI and Photography: Mastering MidJourney and Photoshop, a comprehensive 10-week online course taught by renowned AI artist and photographer, John Huet. With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 2.5 years of pioneering AI art, John Huet brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to guide you through the transformative world of AI-enhanced photography. Course Overview:In this dynamic course, you will explore the seamless integration of traditional photography and cutting-edge AI techniques to create stunning, innovative images. Whether

Calling all goblins, princesses, and superheroes (and their families) to perform at a Halloween recital at The Gables! We welcome all instruments and all ages to perform. Costumes are definitely encouraged (but not required). Spooky music is great but we welcome all repertoire.
This event is a delight for residents at The Gables--come help spread smiles!
Location: The Gables, 299 Cambridge Street, Winchester
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New event for 2024-2025! Our performance classes give WCMS students and adult learners an opportunity to practice what it will be like to perform in a recital. There will be no audience, just the other participants in the class.
Each class is hosted by a WCMS faculty member who will offer encouragement and helpful tips. This class will help students develop a performance routine, checklists, and a narrative to encourage successful performances in their future.
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Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It's a chance for everyone to share the music they've been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome.
Sign Up to Perform

Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It's a chance for everyone to share the music they've been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome.
Sign Up to Perform

Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It's a chance for everyone to share the music they've been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome.
Sign Up to Perform

Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It's a chance for everyone to share the music they've been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome.
Sign Up to Perform

Open to all WCMS students! Perform live for an adoring audience of family and friends. It's a chance for everyone to share the music they've been working on. All ages and instruments are welcome.
Sign Up to Perform