NYWC September 2026 Spotlight: Catherine Neville
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Catherine Neville. Bio Catherine Neville is a New York-based composer of concert music for instrumental ensembles and choir. Her work blends aspects of tonality and serial techniques, creating a
NYWC August 2026 Spotlight: Elisenda Fabregas
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Elisenda Fabregas. Bio Spanish-American composer, pianist, and lecturer Elisenda Fábregas was born in Terrassa, Catalonia, and has built an international career as both performer and composer. Trained as a
Bethany Beach Cellofest Brings Free Cello Concerts and Community Events to Southern Delaware August 5–16
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BETHANY BEACH, Del. — August 4, 2026 —Cellos return to the beach this August for the Third Annual Bethany Beach Cellofest, presented by the Cello Museum. Running August 5–16, 2026, this year’s festival brings free public concerts, musical story times, community programs, and an adult cello retreat
NYWC July 2026 Spotlight: Linda Marcel
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Linda Marcel. Bio Linda Marcel is a composer, educator, and arts advocate whose work spans acoustic and electronic music, digital media, dance, drama, and multimedia performance. Her compositions have
The Bethany Beach Cellofest: Improve, Not Prove
“ The Bethany Beach Cellofest is a place to improve your playing, without having to prove yourself.” — Dr. Brenda Neece What would it feel like to spend a week studying the cello seriously — without auditions, seating pressure, or the need to prove yourself? In this special short episode of
Postcards from Erica-June 2026
Trying to find unaccompanied cello suites that aren’t by J. S. Bach? Look no further. This month, Postcards from Erica continues its journey through Suites Beyond Bach, exploring three works that show just how varied the unaccompanied cello suite can be. Now in its 15th edition, this series highlights repertoire that extends,
NYWC June 2026 Spotlight: Juliana Hall
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Juliana Hall. Bio “Juliana Hall is primarily a composer of art song, monodrama, and vocal chamber music, but she has also written instrumental works for musical family and friends,
House of Music: Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason on Motherhood, Music, and Family
“ Find role models everywhere. It doesn’t have to be in the field that your child is going into. And make them very proud of what they’re doing and never, never allow them a sense that they can’t do anything.” — Dr. Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason What does it mean to build a
Postcards from Erica – May 2026
Trying to find unaccompanied cello suites that aren’t by J. S. Bach? Look no further. After several months exploring newly featured works in Suites Beyond Bach, this May edition of Postcards from Erica turns to three standout suites from earlier installments of the series — pieces that deserve a second look. Now
NYWC May 2026 Spotlight: Audrey Morse
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Audrey Morse. Bio Audrey Morse is a New York City-based composer, violinist, music therapist, and psychoanalyst whose work bridges contemporary music, psychology, and performance. Trained in violin, composition, and
