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Howdy friends,

It’s been a while since my last email to you. I hope you had a wonderful summer! We have been working hard in the background to bring you a selection of exciting events this fall. Please do come out and join us for some great evenings of musical events you’ll find below.

Stay creative.

Chris’ music recommendation this week – King’s Guard plays ‘9 to 5’ outside Buckingham Palace in moving tribute to Dolly Parton (link to YouTube.)

Check the dates below, sign up for lessons, get on our mailing list
or visit our calendar for all the upcoming events!

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Balu Masti – Carnatic Veena Artist
Monday 9/21
5:30–6:30 PM Music & Meditation
7:00–8:30 PM Performance
@ Union Episcopal Church

Please join us for an evening concert, presented by West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts. Tickets by Donation. Students FREE.

5:30 PM—Join us at the juncture of ancient healing, world traditions, and contemporary music masters. Special guest Balu Masti joins us for this very special session. Come ready to relax and absorb this special experience that is neither a concert nor a sound bath – but something truly magical and music-filled. Dress comfortably and be ready to clear your mind and recharge.

7:00 PM Performance by Balu Masti—Balu Masti is a distinguished Carnatic musician and Saraswathi Veena artist with over four decades of experience. He seamlessly blends art, technology, and innovation into his unique approach to music and life.

Balu Masti is a professional artist in the world of Carnatic music who has been deeply involved in the artform for over four decades.

His love for the Saraswathi Veena has taken him to renowned venues around the world, where he has captivated audiences with his soulful performances. From an early age, music was a cornerstone of his identity, nurtured by a family with deep affinity to culture and arts. Balu’s mother was a Veena practitioner and took great interest in nurturing this passion in Balu.

More info >>>

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Fall Bands
@ Claremont Creative Center

Fall Bands! Join us and enjoy creating music together!

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SAVE THE DATE for upcoming events

10/1 Thursday 6:30 @ Union Church —
Sky Consort & Emma Björling

10/22 Thursday 6:30 PM @ CCC —
Myra Flynn

10/27 Tuesday @ CCC —
WCCMA Band Halloween Concert

12/4 Friday —
Eric Mintel Quartet: A Charlie Brown Christmas

12/16 Tuesday @ CCC —
WCCMA Band Christmas Concert

Music Lessons, Ensembles, and Art Classes open for registration now!
Get on the list for music lessons and ensembles here

The arts need you! Please consider a donation to support WCCMA and community access to the Claremont Creative Center

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Have you missed previous concerts? Watch them on our YouTube Channel!

Thank you for your continued support!
Donate to WCCMA or Become a Sponsor!

Donate to WCCMA or Become a Sponsor!

Hi,

Please join us tomorrow with our friends, Yankee Brass Band. The weather is looking great, so bring your lawn chair(or a blanket) and favorite snacks or drinks, sit on the grass, and enjoy some music.

Stay creative.

Chris’ music recommendation this week – The Ohio University Marching 110 Alumni Band performing Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne (link to YouTube. Happy Ozzy week!)

Check the dates below, sign up for lessons, get on our mailing list
or visit our calendar for all the upcoming events!

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Yankee Brass Band
Saturday 7/25 2:00–3:30 PM
@ Union Episcopal Church

Please join us for an afternoon concert, presented by West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts. Tickets by Donation. Students FREE.

Rain Location: Union Episcopal Church Sanctuary (inside)

Yankee Brass Band entertains audiences throughout New England and champions the cause of “historically informed performance.”

Each year, Yankee Brass Band entertains audiences throughout New England and champions the cause of “historically informed performance” within the field of American band music. Using rare and authentic period instruments and outfitted in appropriate uniforms, the Yankee Brass Band presents the music of the “Golden Age of Bands” in much the same manner as in the mid to late 19th century. yankeebrassband.org

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Summer Band (Check flyer for dates)
@ Claremont Creative Center

Summer Band! Join us and enjoy creating music together!

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SAVE THE DATE for upcoming events

7/7–8/4 Tuesdays 7:00 PM —
Claremont American Band Rehearsal

Music Lessons, Ensembles, and Art Classes open for registration now!
Get on the list for music lessons and ensembles here

The arts need you! Please consider a donation to support WCCMA and community access to the Claremont Creative Center

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Have you missed previous concerts? Watch them on our YouTube Channel!

Thank you for your continued support!
Donate to WCCMA or Become a Sponsor!

Donate to WCCMA or Become a Sponsor!

Howdy partner,

As the summer continues, we approach the last scheduled concert of the season, with our friends the Yankee Brass Band. Let’s hope for good weather this time so we can sit outside and enjoy the amazing music and beautiful nature together. It should be a great afternoon!

Stay creative.

Chris’ music recommendation this week – John Williams & Vienna Philharmonic – Williams: Theme from “Jurassic Park” (link to YouTube. R.I.P Sam Neill)

Check the dates below, sign up for lessons, get on our mailing list
or visit our calendar for all the upcoming events!

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Yankee Brass Band
Saturday 7/25 2:00–3:30 PM
@ Union Episcopal Church

Please join us for an afternoon concert, presented by West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts. Tickets by Donation. Students FREE.

Rain Location: Union Episcopal Church Sanctuary (inside)

Yankee Brass Band entertains audiences throughout New England and champions the cause of “historically informed performance.”

Each year, Yankee Brass Band entertains audiences throughout New England and champions the cause of “historically informed performance” within the field of American band music. Using rare and authentic period instruments and outfitted in appropriate uniforms, the Yankee Brass Band presents the music of the “Golden Age of Bands” in much the same manner as in the mid to late 19th century. yankeebrassband.org

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Summer Band (Check flyer for dates)
@ Claremont Creative Center

Summer Band! Join us and enjoy creating music together!

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SAVE THE DATE for upcoming events

7/7–8/4 Tuesdays 7:00 PM —
Claremont American Band Rehearsal

Music Lessons, Ensembles, and Art Classes open for registration now!
Get on the list for music lessons and ensembles here

The arts need you! Please consider a donation to support WCCMA and community access to the Claremont Creative Center

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Have you missed previous concerts? Watch them on our YouTube Channel!

Thank you for your continued support!
Donate to WCCMA or Become a Sponsor!