Free piano recital by Music Director Matt Thomas

The 16^th annual Summer Noontime concert series continues with a performance by Matthew O. Thomas. The one-hour program includes sonatas by Scarlatti and Haydn, as well as the Kinderszenen/Scenes from Childhood of Robert Schumann. 

Audience members are invited to bring a bag lunch; the church will provide drinks and cookies. 

Mr. Thomas is the Director of Music, Choirmaster, and Organist at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Williamstown, and is a regarded and highly active collaborative pianist, music director and music educator.

Free chamber music of Schubert and Mozart

The Summer Noontime concert series continues with a concert of chamber music by Schubert and Mozart, performed by Andrew King, piano; Emily Kalish, violin; James Bergin, viola; and Perri Morris, cello. 

The one-hour program includes the String Trio in B-flat, D. 471 by Schubert, and Mozart's Piano Quartet in E-flat, K. 493.

Children are invited. Admission is free (donations are welcome).

 Audience members may bring a bag lunch to eat during the concert; drinks and cookies will be provided.

Concerts every Monday through August 19.

Free violin and piano recital

The 16th Summer Noontime concert series continues with a recital by New York-based violinist Akiko Kobayashi and pianist Eric Siepkes. The 1-hour program includes music by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, and de Falla.

An intimate setting with superb acoustics; children are welcome.
Admission is free (donations gratefully accepted).

Violinist Akiko Kobayahi has performed as soloist and in recital at venues including Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall in the Young Musicians Concert sponsored by the MTNA League; Steinway Hall in New York; Cathedral of St. John in New York; Bach-Archiv in Leipzig, Germany; Konzertsaal des Rathauses in Bavaria; and the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series at the Chicago Cultural Center, broadcast live on WFMT.

Pianist Eric Siepkes performed at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall as prize winner of the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition in New York. Other recital appearances include the Baruch Center of Performing Arts in New York and the Allegheny Riverstone Center for the Arts in Pennsylvania. He has  participated in the Chautauqua Institution Summer School of Fine Arts and in the InterHarmony International Music Festival in Soesterberg, Netherlands where he performed solo and chamber music recitals. 

Free piano recital

The 16^th annual Summer Noontime concert series opens with a recital by New York-based pianist Kyle Walker. The one-hour program includes music by J.S. Bach, Zenobia Powell Perry, Margaret Bonds, Frédéric Chopin. 

Walker has performed on WQXR radio, NPR and UNC-TV, and is a member of The Dream Unfinished, an activist orchestra that supports NYC-based civil rights and community organizations through concerts and presentations.

Children are invited. Admission is free (donations are  welcome).

Audience members may bring a bag lunch to eat during the concert; drinks and cookies will be provided.

Concerts every Monday through August 19.

Summer Noontime Concert Series calendar

The 16th annual free Summer Noontime concert series begins on Monday, July 8 with a performance by New York-based pianist/activist Kyle Walker.  These one-hour concerts continue on Mondays through August 19.

Children are invited. Admission is free; donations are welcome.

Audience members may bring a bag lunch to eat during the concert; drinks and cookies will e provided.