A glimpse of what is to come this Sunday; check out the review of Ieva Jokubaviciute's performance of "new centuries: new paths" in Philadelphia last week:

http://articles.philly.com/2013-01-12/news/36298287_1_joyeuse-klavierstucke-berg-s-piano-sonata

We will hold the Oct. 28, 2012 Chamber Music by Candlelight concert at 7:30 pm.  We hope to see you there!

Thanks to everyone that competed and attended the Wonderlic 2012 Piano Competition! Be sure to read about the winners on our Wonderlic page! http://www.communityconcertsatsecond.org/mod/pages/display/5/index.php?menu=wonderlic

March 6, 2012

Community Concerts is featured this week on GiveCorps.com.  When you donate as little as $10, you'll receive a coupon to use at a Baltimore merchant.  All donations are tax deductible. 

This week you'll receive a $20 coupon to use at Tapas Teatro, which is right in Charles Village.  The merchants change weekly, so sign up to be notified by GiveCorps or check back regularly to support Community Concerts and a Baltimore merchant!

Click here to learn more and donate!

We were pleased that Baltimore Sun classical music critic Tim Smith could join us for the SONYC concert on Sept. 18.  Click here for his review.

We are proud to announce our 25th anniversary season in the newly-renovated sanctuary! You can view the full calendar under the "concerts" menu above, as well as information about our upcoming 25th Annivesary Celebration Gala.  Tickets for the gala can be purchased here and the program can be viewed from the "concerts" menu above.  

All Sunday concerts will still be free, with first come, first served seating.  See you at SONYC on September 18th!

We are in the process of updating the website for the 2011-2012 season.  To hear the complete season, please call 443.759.3309 for a recording of the calendar.  If you are on our mailing list, look for your season brochures in August.

We are pleased to announce that the winners from Sunday's voice competition are:

Laura Strickling, 1st Place

Natalie Conte, 2nd Place

David Blalock, 3rd Place

Visit our Wonderlic page for biographies of these fine musicians! We look forward to following their future performing careers.

Tom Smith of Radar Redux was kind enough to attend and write about our Sunday, Feb 20 concert.  Included in his blurp are videos from the performance.

We had another fabulous concert with a terrific turn out for the Aspen String Trio on Jan. 30, 2011.  Their all-Beethoven program was beautiful and Baltimore Sun Critic Tim Smith agrees.  Read his review here:

http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/classicalmusic/

Please note: FOUR POINTS OF VIEW (Resanovich), previously programmed for the January 23, 2011 7:30 PM concert, has been changed to SONATA FOR CELLO SOLO (George Crumb).  The work will be performed by Dariusz Skoraczewski.

We're thrilled to have Joel Fan kick off our 2010-2011 season.  He will be performing excerpts from his CD West of the Sun: music of the Americas, plus much more.  Below you can read a review of Fan by Tim Smith, The Baltimore Sun's classical music critic, listen, or watch excerpts of Fan.

To read a Sept. 2, 2010 review of Joel Fan by Tim Smith, click on:

Clef Notes: Pianist Joel Fan to launch 24th season of Community Concerts at Second

To hear excerpts from the West of the Sun CD, visit:

http://www.joelfanmusic.com/listen.html

Below you can watch Fan perform.  Or, go to his YouTube channel for more videos.

See you on September 19th for the 3:30 concert! Don't forget to arrive early in order to find seating in our new, temporary Smith Hall location, still at Second Presbyterian Church.