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The word cantabile, which is Italian for “singable” or “in a singing style,” evokes lyrical expression and graceful phrasing — qualities at the heart of this concert’s music. Featuring works by Frédéric Chopin (Polish), Gaetano Corticelli (Italian), and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (Italian American), the program highlights the poetic and melodic strengths of these composers — each […]

Behzod Abduraimov, hailed for his “magic touch” and phenomenal technique, tackles two of the most formidable works in the piano repertoire: Liszt’s demonic “Après une Lecture du Dante” and Stravinsky’s explosive “Three Movements from Petrushka.” His program’s emotional landscape expands with Brahms’ introspective “Seven Fantasias,” Czerny’s sparkling “Variations,” and Debussy’s impressionistic “Suite Bergamasque.”

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op.131 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Fantasiestücke, Op. 5 Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F major (High school students admitted free. Younger children are free with an adult.)

“Offering for the Earth” celebrates and brings to life this timeless wisdom. St. Louis parishioner and performing artist Alexandra Palting blends the sacred medieval songs of St. Hildegard Von Bingen with modern electronic music generated from the biorhythms of plants, creating an environment that fuses past and present, technology and music. Alex will be joined […]

Watercolor artist and Baltimore Native Stacy Lund Levy photographs anything and everything that might one day inspire a painting. As of this show, her iPhone held 117,173 photos—evidence of an optimistic curiosity and an inability to stick with one subject for very long. The watercolor paintings featured in Painting Life capture many of Stacy’s favorite […]

This joint piano solo recital offers a journey through the deeply personal and poetic language of the Romantic era, as expressed through four distinct musical voices and interpreted by multiple pianists. Schumann’s Arabeske whispers with delicacy and introspection, while Schubert’s Wanderer Fantasy surges with restless energy and sweeping unity. In Chopin’s Barcarolle, song and motion […]

In 2026, we celebrate 250 years since the founding of our nation! In drafting the Declaration of Independence, our founding fathers risked everything to bring about the birth of a new nation. We now honor that legacy with music that exemplifies the American spirit through the music of legendary composer and conductor, John Williams. Hear […]

Over the years the CJB has performed many of Sammy Nestico’s arrangements and compositions. This concert will dive into some of Sammy’s over 600 published arrangements and compositions including hits like Strike Up the Band, Basie Straight Ahead, and Wind Machine. CJB Director Fred Hughes will share some of the great stories behind this true […]

Venture into the woods where fairy tales collide and secrets come to life and wishes, wolves, witches, and wonder await. With unforgettable music, unexpected twists, and a rich tapestry of heart, humor, and humanity, this production will have you laughing, gasping, and maybe even tearing up as the characters learn that getting what you want […]

Featuring work by Diane Lorio, Sarah Sharp, and Allyce Wood, abstract artists that engage with pattern and color over a variety of media. On view February 27-March 28 A free, public reception will be held February 28, 2026, 3pm – 5pm. Reception will be held in conjunction with the Capitoline Center’s Open House event. More […]

“Inspired by Nature” October 1 – 26, 2025 PAINTINGS BY JING-JY CHEN AND CHRIS RAPA Chen and Rapa immerse themselves in the beauty of nature through their work. Painting in Watercolor and Oil, respectively, their fresh views of flora and fauna are the foundation for this exciting collection of new work. There will be a […]

Come see the HCC Music Concert Series HCC Singers & Bain Center Senior Choir Concert.