Calendar of Events
Sat, November 7, 2026 – Fall Festival
Concord Community Music School
Deadline to register is Wednesday, November 7, 2026
Sun, November 8, 2026 – MTNA Competitions
Concord Community Music School
Deadline to register is September 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Diversity in Classical Music Symposium 2024
Date: March 8, 2024
No End Date:
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Location:
March 8th, 2024 from 9AM to 5:15PM, with a 7:30PM evening concert. With NHMTA Sponsorship, in collaboration with Keene State College’s Redfern Arts Center and Music Department, this event is FREE to NHMTA members and focuses on the music of African-American and Female composers through lecture recitals, master classes, seminars, and performances. The Symposium includes:
An invited Opening Talk by Dr. Artina McCain from Univ. Memphis https://artinamccain.com
An invited Musicology Talk by Dr. Andrea Moorefrom Smith College https://www.smith.edu/people/andrea-moore
A Vocal Master Class celebrating Black composers presented by Cailin Marcel Manson who frequently conducts at Carnegie Hall and sings world-wide https://www.cailinmarcelmanson.com
A Lecture Recital by well-known violist and NYU professor, Amadi Azikiwehttp://www.amadiazikiwe.com
An Instrumental Masterclass celebrating female composers with the Apple Hill String Quartethttps://applehill.org
A Composition seminar on female and unrepresented composers with our own renowned Composition Chair, Dr. Heather Gilligan
An Evening Gala Performance (7:30pm) with Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova, Apple Hill String Quartet, Seelan Manickam, Amadi Azikiwe, Cailin Marcel Manson and more guest artists!
Link here
Diversity in Classical Music Symposium 2024
Date: March 8, 2024
No End Date:
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Location:
March 8th, 2024 from 9AM to 5:15PM, with a 7:30PM evening concert. With NHMTA Sponsorship, in collaboration with Keene State College’s Redfern Arts Center and Music Department, this event is FREE to NHMTA members and focuses on the music of African-American and Female composers through lecture recitals, master classes, seminars, and performances. The Symposium includes:
An invited Opening Talk by Dr. Artina McCain from Univ. Memphis https://artinamccain.com
An invited Musicology Talk by Dr. Andrea Moorefrom Smith College https://www.smith.edu/people/andrea-moore
A Vocal Master Class celebrating Black composers presented by Cailin Marcel Manson who frequently conducts at Carnegie Hall and sings world-wide https://www.cailinmarcelmanson.com
A Lecture Recital by well-known violist and NYU professor, Amadi Azikiwehttp://www.amadiazikiwe.com
An Instrumental Masterclass celebrating female composers with the Apple Hill String Quartethttps://applehill.org
A Composition seminar on female and unrepresented composers with our own renowned Composition Chair, Dr. Heather Gilligan
An Evening Gala Performance (7:30pm) with Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova, Apple Hill String Quartet, Seelan Manickam, Amadi Azikiwe, Cailin Marcel Manson and more guest artists!
Link here