What Musicians Can Learn About Practicing From Current Brain Research
Performing Arts Center 95 Southern Eagle Cartway, Brewster, MA, United StatesThe author of “Learn Faster, Perform Better: A Musicians Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing” will focus on what scientists have discovered about how our brains learn, and how to make practicing more efficient and effective, leading to enhanced performance ability, enjoyment, and confidence. Topics include: getting rid of bad habits, the role of sleep, […]
Turtle Island String Quartet
Performing Arts Center 95 Southern Eagle Cartway, Brewster, MA, United StatesA singular force in the creation of bold, new trends in chamber music for strings and winner of the 2006 and 2008 Grammy Awards for Best Classical Crossover Album, Turtle Island fuses the classical quartet esthetic with contemporary American musical styles, and by devising a performance practice that honors both, the state of the art […]
Spring Gregorian Chant Retreat
Community of JesusIN JUBILATIONE: Celebrating the Ascension of Christ This Spring, join us for a three-day Gregorian Chant retreat (Tuesday dinner through Friday Breakfast). Be refreshed by the beauty of the Community of Jesus monastery in late spring, overlooking Cape Cod bay! This retreat will focus on the chants surrounding the celebration of the Ascension of Christ, […]
Gabriel V Brass Concert: Gabrieli, Brahms & Phillips
Church of the Transfiguration 9 Bay View Drive, Orleans, MA, United StatesHear the triumphant and heralding sounds of the Gabriel V Brass Quintet in the “acoustical marvel” (American Record Guide) of the Church of the Transfiguration. The concert feature work by Gabrieli, Brahms, Phillips and including beloved tunes such as Simple Gifts and Just a Closer Walk. Known for their “thrilling detail and transparency” and “expert […]
