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...
Cincinnati Song Project Records in Baker Hall

Cincinnati Song Project Records in Baker Hall

In December 2020, former student of CMS teacher Dail Richie, Toni Marie Palmertree, along with Kathleen Kelly, Laura LeVoir, and Ellen Rissinger recorded “A World of Song: Colorful Thoughts” in the Dorothy H. Baker Recital Hall at CMS, as part of the Cincinnati Song...
Faculty-Student Recital – Feb 28, 2021

Faculty-Student Recital – Feb 28, 2021

Join the Live Watch Party Here: Sunday 2/28 @ 2PM Preview the Program Sunday, February 28 2:00 – 3:30 PM CMS on YouTube CMS students and faculty will perform a variety of classical and contemporary music in a virtual version of this special annual recital, which...
Welcome Jonathan Leeds

Welcome Jonathan Leeds

Allentown, PA (December 2, 2020) – Community Music School (CMS) Lehigh Valley & Berks is pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan Leeds of Allentown to its woodwind faculty.  Mr. Leeds specializes in teaching private lessons in clarinet and bass clarinet. Mr....
CMS Virtual Monster Concert – A Spooky Success!

CMS Virtual Monster Concert – A Spooky Success!

Great Job to all our Students! This past Saturday, CMS students of all ages, many wearing Halloween costumes, performed a variety of classical and contemporary music in our virtual Monster Concert.  If you missed the live premiere, you can watch the full performance...