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A special musical celebration and concert highlighting the students and faculty of The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music.
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Andrea Myers, flute, and Milena Petkovic, guitar, SPCM’s 2018-19 Artists-in-Residence, present a concert.
Join us for the monthly New Lute Café Series. With Lute2Viols and special guest Sarah Jackson (soprano), May’s concert will feature magnificent works for lute, violas da gamba and voice from the Elizabethan Age.
The SPCM Chamber Music Academy, directed by Tom Rosenberg, presents String Quartets and and a Piano Trio, in the Sanctuary performance hall.
A concert featuring Cléa Galhano and Rene Izquierdo performing the world premiere of Soren Sieg’s “Cadiz,” amongst other works.
Special guest Kat Fritz (violin & viola) leads a workshop and master class featuring the music of Tierra Caliente, Mexico. For students who play violin, viola, cello, bass, and guitar.
Current SPCM students: Free
Non-SPCM students: $20
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Join us for the monthly SPCM Lute Café Series, with Director Phil Rukavina.
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
The annual Before Bach’s Birthday Bash opens with a live Classical MPR broadcast from SPCM’s home at The Summit Center for Arts and Innovation.
Renowned pianist Konstantin Krasnitski presents a recital featuring works by Davor Bobić, one of the most celebrated Croatian composers of our time, and the great Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Pianist Ivan Konev and violinist Natalia Moiseeva will also play the world premiere of a chamber music commission by Bobić.
Join us for the monthly SPCM Lute Café Series, with Director Phil Rukavina.
Please note that in March, the New Lute Café concert is happening a week earlier than is customary (the second Thursday of the month instead of the usual third Thursday).
Klezmer Clarinet and String Quartet perform Osvaldo Golijov’s “Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind,” along with arrangements of several pieces of traditional Klezmer dance music.
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Join us for the Early Music Day workshop performance of The La Pellegrina Project.
Suggested Donation: $10
7pm: Opera Performance
Early Music Workshop—
Join us in creating (and learning about) a fully staged, semi-reconstruction of the Intermedio of 1589, one of the first masterworks of the Baroque age in music theater. After a day of rehearsal we will perform the work in the new performance space at The Summit Center for Arts and Innovation.
Phillip Rukavina, Director and Lutenist
Julie Elhard, Coordinator and string coach
Kathy Lee, Soprano and vocal coach
Join us for the monthly SPCM Lute Café Series, with Director Phil Rukavina.
SPCM's Suzuki violin students deliver an afternoon
of solo performances.
Rie Tanaka, piano
Jesse Nummelin, cello
SPCM instructers Rie Tanaka, piano, and Jesse Nummelin, cello, perform a concert inspired by folk music, featuring composers all known for forging their cultural “folk” music into classical music. The works of four composers from four different countries express four cultures through the same piano-cello ensemble. This concert will offer a diverse and cross-cultural experience to the audience, and show how cultures, although different from one another, can speak to every one of us with a sense of belonging, comfort, and nostalgia.
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Please join us for a solo piano recital in honor of SPCM faculty member Ivan Konev’s new CD “Bridges.”
The SPCM Chamber Music Academy, directed by Tom Rosenberg, presents String Quartets and and a Piano Trio, in the Sanctuary performance hall.
Join us for the monthly SPCM Lute Café Series, with Director Phil Rukavina
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Join us for the monthly SPCM Lute Café Series, with Director Phil Rukavina
Join us for our annual Holiday Concert, with music to celebrate the season!
Join us in the Sanctuary Performance Hall for our fall semester student recitals.
1:30, 3:00, and 4:30pm
Students: Check with your teacher for your recital time.
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Join us in the Sanctuary Performance Hall to see our Suzuki students perform.
Twin Cities lutenist Tom Walker presents a program of 17th century solo music for French Lute.
Featuring:
All concerts are at noon and are FREE to the public and include coffee and bagels. After the performances there is an opportunity to meet and talk with the musicians.
Join us in the Sanctuary Performance Hall to see our adult students perform.
Our 24th annual Halloween concert!
Join us for performances by faculty, students, the Spooky Suzuki violins, and the children’s choir—with costumes!
Enjoy a Halloween reception after the performance.
to The SPCM’s Annual Benefit Luncheon, in our new home at The Summit Center for Arts & Innovation
SOLD OUT!
Hosted by Steve Staruch, Classical MPR Host
Keynote Speaker Bondo Nyembwea, Executive Director, Cesar Chavez Academy
Musical performances by SPCM Faculty and students
Join us for the first SPCM Lute Cafe concert, with Director Phil Rukavina. “Tell Me True Love” features music composed by the great Elizabethan lutenist/composer John Dowland.
Featuring Soprano Sarah Jackson and lutenist Phillip Rukavina
Music activities for the kids, while parents tour the studios and learn about our faculty, lessons and classes. (Click on the date or image to the left to RSVP.)
