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M. Lamar & The Living Earth Show – Friday, April 20, 2018 at 10 pm

With a libretto that draws on Hegel, Nietzsche and Sun Ra, “goth-postpunk-diva” (KQED) M. Lamar’s song cycle Lordship and Bondage: The Birth of the Negro Superman synthesizes the Negro spiritual, black and doom metal, and contemporary classical opera to engage African Americans’ experiences of enslaved and liberated consciousness. Commissioned and performed with The Living Earth Show, this is the song cycle’s World Premiere.

Piano Party & Champagne Reception – November 6, 2016

A Benefit for Old First Concerts

Amaranth Quartet – November 4, 2016

Composite Identities: The Music of Schulhoff, Frank, and BartÃ³k

Grace Note Chamber Players – October 20, 2016

Grace Note Chamber Players Claudia Bloom, violin; Geoffrey Noer, violin; Wendy Clymer, viola; Russ Bartoli, cello with special guest Madeline Bloom, piano Béla Bartók Piano Quintet works by J. S. Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven The Grace Note Chamber Players, founded in 2010, is a flexibly-sized ensemble devoted to presenting programs of rare and beautiful […]

Ives Collective – October 23, 2016

Ives Collective Roy Malan, violin; Susan Freier, violin; Nancy Ellis, viola; Stephen Harrison, cello; Keisuke Nakagoshi, piano Joaquin Turni Il Circulo for Piano Trio, Op. 91 Ernst von Dohnányi String Quartet No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 15 Gabriel Fauré Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45 Please join the Ives Collective for performances that […]

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Old First Concerts has volunteer opportunities available!

Our concerts rely on the generosity of volunteers to assist with simple tasks like:

ushering

distributing programs

box office

set-up and clean-up

Scheduling is flexible — you choose when to work! We especially need helping hands for our Friday and Saturday night performances.

An excellent opportunity for students, seniors, or anyone who possesses a love for music!

If you’d like to consider volunteering with Old First Concerts, please contact curtishuth@oldfirstconcerts.org for more information.