
CityMusic Cleveland News
Press Release: A Tuba Among Strings Chamber Concert
CityMusic Cleveland tubist Laura Potter performs contemporary pieces for the unusual pairing of tuba and string quartet in this concert of rarely performed chamber works.
Season Welcome from the President
Welcome to CityMusic’s 18th Season, “Colors,” from Ronald Strauss, President of the Board.
What, No Conductor?
This coming season, the CityMusic Chamber Orchestra will have a new look: there will be no conductor on the podium. The ensemble is shifting to a democratic model, an innovative structure that values the creative voice of every player.
Listen to CityMusic on WCLV
Cleveland OVATIONS on WCLV will feature music from CityMusic’s 2021-22 season, including five world premieres commissioned by the orchestra.
Stunning Array of Commissioned Works
Twelve new chamber works commissioned by CityMusic on the theme “Justice, Equality, Freedom, and Hope” showcase the immense range of musical and non-musical inspirations that inform contemporary composition.
Piano Needed for Chamber Concerts
Help CityMusic Cleveland and Praxis Fiber Workshop and Performance Space by donating your baby grand or larger piano. Donations are fully tax deductible!
Groovy Music and Dance Outreach
The pop/rock/Classical fusion ensemble 1N2ATIV3 (“Intuitive”) and hip-hop dancer/choreographer Christian Townsend have had great succes this year with their collaborative “Get the Groove On” workshop for grades 3-7.
CityMusic Hosts Show of New Works by Local Artists
New works by 14 Cleveland artists will be on display at Current Cleveland gallery this July. The show features pieces commissioned for CityMusic program covers on the themes of Lady Justice, Women in Music and Women’s Suffrage, alongside new works curated by the artists.