CMS Marks One Full Year of Online Lessons During Pandemic

CMS Marks One Full Year of Online Lessons During Pandemic

A Full Year of Online Lessons at CMS What a year! Today, Tuesday, March 16, marks exactly one year since we started online lessons at CMS. We applaud all our students who have embraced virtual lessons and continued their musical progress during these challenging...
Carmen Flosdorf Selected as “Woman of Influence”

Carmen Flosdorf Selected as “Woman of Influence”

CMS Board President is "Woman of Influence"Community Music School congratulates Board of Directors President, Carmen Flosdorf, on being selected as a “Woman of Influence” by Lehigh Valley Business.  Carmen is Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer,...
CMS Board Approves New Strategic Objectives for 2021 & Beyond

CMS Board Approves New Strategic Objectives for 2021 & Beyond

In September 2020, the CMS Strategic Direction Task Force reconvened to develop a recommendation to the Board of Directors on defined strategic objectives for Community Music School, which, in turn, will determine priorities and funding needs for the upcoming calendar...
2020 Year-In-Review

2020 Year-In-Review

2020 was expected to be a break-out year for CMS, with a growing number of students, group classes, outreach programs, volunteer projects, and events.  We had a lovely Faculty-Student Recital on March 1, which included the debut of our vibraphone and performances by...
Native Plant Garden Gold Award Project

Native Plant Garden Gold Award Project

Former CMS student and 2020 William Allen High School graduate, Sammi Ciommo, designed and installed the native plant garden at CMS.  Sammi created the garden in 2019 as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award Project. The plants were donated by BB&T now Truist with...
CMS Teacher, Cliff Tracy, Helps Keep the Funk Alive

CMS Teacher, Cliff Tracy, Helps Keep the Funk Alive

CMS teacher Clifford Tracy was a contributing artist to “Keep the Funk Alive,” an 8-month musical collaboration with Grammy award-winning French jazz instrumentalist and composer, Philippe Saisse.  This project started at the onset of the COVID-19 quarantine and...