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2020-2021 Annual Report

  Season 15 began six months into the pandemic. The challenges were daunting, and we spent many months preparing to engage audiences and our students virtually. The pandemic forced us to pivot to live streaming and enact strict COVID-19 protocols to keep us safe on stage. We produced many virtual […]

NS kids stand in front of new mural

Main South CDC Mural Project

  Neighborhood Strings was thrilled to collaborate with students from MainIDEA Youth and Arts to create a fantastic mural at the Main South Community Development Corporation this summer. Thank you to MainIDEA Executive Director Joy Murrietta for inviting us to participate, and to lead artists Jennessa Burks and Eamon Gillen.

Caitlin Felsman, mezzo-soprano

Caitlin Felsman, mezzo-soprano, has been praised for her “velvety low register” and “bright, ringing top” [Boston Music Intelligencer]. She is a dynamic, passionate performer, equally at home on the opera stage and in intimate recital venues. Caitlin made her professional opera debut in November 2011 with Austin Lyric Opera as […]

NEA Grant Award

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Worcester Chamber Music Society to Receive $10,000 Grant  from the National Endowment for the Arts   May 12, 2021 Worcester, MA — Worcester Chamber Music Society has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support Neighborhood Strings. This grant will […]