Chestnut Hill Concerts

12/06/2025

Congratulations to Chestnut Hill Concerts alum Mihai Ma**ca who will be joining the world-renowned Takács Quartet as cellist on September 1, 2026! CHC audiences have been delighted by Mihai's playing over the last three seasons, and we are thrilled for him as he embarks on this new endeavor🎶

Cellist Mihai Ma**ca will succeed Fejér beginning September 1, 2026.

12/02/2025

It's Giving Tuesday🎉

Your support ensures Chestnut Hill Concerts can continue presenting world-class chamber music on the Connecticut Shorelines🎶🎹

Please visit https://chestnuthillconcerts.org/donations/ to make a tax-deductible gift today!

08/26/2025

Thank you so much to all of you who joined us for the 2025 Chestnut Hill Concerts season finale performance last Friday 👏👏 It was a gorgeous evening filled with energizing and entrancing performances of works from Francesco Geminiani, Ernő Dohnányi, and Antonín Dvořák 🎹🎻🎶

This was such a fabulous way to wrap up our 55th season! We are so grateful to everyone who attended a performance, sponsored a concert, advertised in our program, donated, volunteered, and supported us throughout another amazing season of world-class chamber music 🥰 We can't wait to see you all again next August 🤩

Venue Partner: The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Media Sponsors: WSHU Public Radio & WMNR Fine Arts Radio
📸: Bill Morgan Media LLC

08/21/2025

As our 2025 Season draws to a close we wanted to say a huge THANK YOU!! to all of our amazing advertisers and sponsors 🤗

Please join us in showing our gratitude to all of these terrific businesses and be sure to pay them a visit 👏👏

Tomorrow is our last concert, so be head over to https://www.thekate.org/events/ to secure your ticket so you can see why all of these advertisers and sponsors have chosen to support CHC 😊🎹🎻

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08/18/2025

Thanks again to everyone who attended our concert last Friday night 🎉👏 CHC had another stunning performance including works by Max Reger, Maurice Ravel, and Johannes Brahms 🎹🎻🎶

There is just ONE concert remaining in the 2025 season so visit https://www.thekate.org/events/ to secure your seat before it's too late! ⏳🎫You won't want to miss this season's finale featuring Dvořák's joyous Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 🎶

Venue Partner: The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Media Sponsors: WSHU Public Radio & WMNR Fine Arts Radio
📸: Bill Morgan Media LLC

08/11/2025

Thanks to all who joined us for the fantastic All-Beethoven concert last week🤩🙌 CHC's world-class musicians presented phenomenal performances of his Piano Trios, E-flat Major, Op. 70, No. 2 and B-flat Major, Op. 97, "Archduke" and the thrilling Grosse Fuge for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 134🎹🎻

Head over to https://www.thekate.org/events/ to get your tickets for our next performance on Friday, August 15 featuring works by Reger, Ravel & Brahms today🎫🔗 The season is already halfway over, so time is running out to experience the dynamic artistry of CHC this summer⌛

Venue Partner: The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Media Sponsors: WSHU Public Radio & WMNR Fine Arts Radio
📸: Morgan Media LLC

08/04/2025

Thank you to everyone who attended last Friday's season opening concert for Chestnut Hill Concerts👏🎫 Our incredible musicians gave stellar performances of works by Clarke, Debussy, Stravinsky, and Fauré 🎶

Don't miss our next performance this Friday, August 8, an All-Beethoven program that features his Grosse Fuge for Four-Hands Piano 🎹 Tickets are still available, but going fast, so head over to https://www.thekate.org/events/ to secure your seat today 🎫😁

Venue Partner: The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Media Sponsors: WSHU Public Radio & WMNR Fine Arts Radio
📸: Bill Morgan Media LLC

07/19/2025

Time is flying this summer, and we are just two weeks away from the start of the 2025 Chestnut Hill Concerts Season🎉👏 Seats are going fast, so visit https://www.thekate.org/events/ to secure your tickets today🎫

For the full details of our fabulous programs and incredible artists, visit https://chestnuthillconcerts.org/🎹🎻🎶

Venue Partner: The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Media Sponsors: WSHU Public Radio & WMNR Fine Arts Radio

06/13/2025

🎉Single tickets for the 2025 Chestnut Hill Concerts season are now available🎉
To purchase your tickets, head over to https://www.thekate.org/, call 860-510-0453, or visit Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center box office 🎫

Don't miss your chance to hear world-class chamber music performed in a beautiful historic venue this summer🎹🎻🎶

06/02/2025

That's a wrap on the 2025 Chestnut Hill Concerts Outreach Programs ☺️ CHC Artists Stephanie Zyzak, Brian J. Hong, and Mihai Ma**ca spent a music-filled two days performing for residents at Essex Meadows and students in Old Saybrook Public Schools 🎻🎶

Thank you so much to our Outreach Sponsors Essex Meadows and Joan Terranova for enabling CHC to bring world-class music into our local community👏👏👏

If you'd like to learn more about becoming an Outreach Sponsor or scheduling an Outreach performance for your school or community, contact [email protected] for more information!

05/27/2025

Did you know that Chestnut Hill Concerts performs outreach concerts in our local area every year? 🏫🍎🎶 Here are some photos from the 2024 Outreach performances by Resurgam Quartet at Essex Meadows and Old Saybrook Public Schools 🎷

We can't wait for our 2025 Outreach programs on June 1 and 2 - thanks to our Outreach Sponsors Essex Meadows and Joan Terranova for making these programs possible🤩

If you'd like to bring an outreach performance to your school or community, contact us at [email protected] for more details!