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May 2024
Music of Our Time Festival Student and Faculty Recital
The Music of Our Time Contemporary Music Festival – Student and Faculty Recital featuring music composed between 1923 and the present. Featured faculty performance - Andrea Saposnik, mezzo-soprano and Lauren Ninoshvili performing excerpts from Julia Perry's Stabat Mater Performers and program subject to change. View flyer here.
Find out more »Music of Our Time Festival Student Recital
The Music of Our Time Contemporary Music Festival – Student Recital featuring music composed between 1923 and the present. Featured faculty performance – Peter Seidenberg, cello. Performers and program subject to change. View flyer here.
Find out more »Music of Our Time Festival Student and Faculty Recital
The Music of Our Time Contemporary Music Festival – Student and Faculty Recital featuring music composed between 1923 and the present. Featured faculty performance - Dan Spitzer, clarinet and Tomoko Uchino, piano performing Bela Kovac's After You, Mr. Gershwin. Performers and program subject to change. View flyer here.
Find out more »Music of Our Time Festival Student Composition Recital
The Music of Our Time Contemporary Music Festival – Student Recital featuring music composed by participants of the Compose Yourself! Project and HBMS Composition classes under the direction of Derek Cooper. View flyer here.
Find out more »Suzuki Program Spring Recitals
Interested families are invited to attend today’s student recitals and see Hoff-Barthelson’s acclaimed Suzuki Program in action. 9:30 am – Suzuki Guitar Program Student Recital 11:00 am – Suzuki Strings Program Student Recital 12:30 pm – Suzuki Strings Program Student Recital 2:00 pm – Suzuki Strings Program Student Recital 3:30 pm – Suzuki Piano Program Student Recital
Find out more »Music of Our Time Festival Large Ensembles Performance
The Music of Our Time Contemporary Music Festival – Student Recital featuring music composed between 1923 and the present. Featuring two world premieres: Three Eastern Episodes by Ke-Chia Chen Commissioned by HBMS for a student ensemble and made possible under the auspices of Hoff-Barthelson’s Wilma Machover Residency and Commission Program. Performed by HBMS cellists Sarah Rivas, Yasmin Yogaratnam, Vera Kolvalskya, Ryan Kaufman, Jad Benslimane, and Zack Gottesman and coached by Peter Seidenberg Suite Miniature by Joseph Fong Commissioned by and…
Find out more »Music Showcase Festival at Dorney Park
Members of the Young People's Symphonette and Chamber Orchestra travel to Dorney Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania to participate in the 2024 Music Showcase Festival where they will receive a year-end assessment by an outside panel focused on reinforcing skills that students have developed through their participation in the orchestras.
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Vocal Program Recital
Come hear students from the HBMS Vocal Program perform their year-end recital!
Find out more »October 2024
Scarsdale Halloween Parade
Members of the School's Young People's Symphonette, under the direction of Robert Schwartz, will perform spooky musical selections in Chase Park before the start of the Scarsdale Recreation Department's Halloween Costume Parade (weather permitting). Join us for some spirited fun and cheer on our young musicians!
Find out more »November 2024
The Music of Poetry: Riffs and Celebrations
The relationship between poetry and music is as old as time itself--from the earliest poems accompanied by music on the lyre to contemporary spoken-word poetry. The Scarsdale Library, Hoff-Barthelson Music School, and the Scarsdale Library’s poetry community invite you to enjoy an afternoon of poetry and jazz! Join us for a captivating exploration of the timeless bond between these two ancient art forms. This one-of-a-kind event will showcase the Hoff-Barthelson Music School Adult Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Ed…
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