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IN OR NEAR QUINCY


CHORAL
Braintree Choral Society
A non-audition community chorus that welcomes new members, especially men's voices.

Eastern Nazarene College Choral Union
This choir is made up of ENC students and members of the community, and welcomes new members. All adult singers are welcome, regardless of experience of music-reading ability. Auditions are not required and membership is free. For more information, call Professor Delvyn Case, the Union's music director, at 617-745-3614.

Fine Arts Chorale
A community-based chorus, dedicated to the performance of classical choral music, located in Weymouth.

Quincy Choral Society
A "professional amateur" community chorus that rehearses on Monday evenings and performs regularly in the Quincy area.

Snug Harbor Community Chorus
A non-audition community chorus open to all who wish to learn and share music with others, located in Duxbury.

MUSIC INSTRUCTION
Bosse School of Music
Focuses on contemporary music, including private instruction, ensembles, group classes, recitals, clinics and master classes. Located in Weymouth.

Piano Lessons for Seniors
Available at the Kennedy Center, 440 East Squantum St. for $20 per 30 minutes. Call 617-376-1506 for information.

Quincy College
Want to learn to sing or play an instrument? Quincy College instructors offer private, affordable, and convenient lessons. For more information, email music@quincycollege.edu or call 617-984-1650.

South Shore Conservatory
Music classes, workshops, and private lessons for adult learners of all levels, located in Hingham and Duxbury.

Sylke Music School
Low-cost, one-on-one, individualized music instruction for all ages, including working adults and seniors. For more information, call 617-328-7584 or email Principal Sylvia Kelly. Located at 1245 Hancock St., Quincy.

ORCHESTRAL
Quincy Symphony Orchestra
A a non-profit organization consisting of amateur and professional musicians, the QSO performs three classical, two holiday and one pops concert each season in the Boston area.

Southeastern Philharmonic Orchestra
The nation's oldest, continuously running all-volunteer community orchestra, based in Weymouth.

PERFORMANCES
The Company Theatre
Celebrity concerts and cabaret shows, located in Norwell.

Free Concerts at the Crane Library
The Friends of the Library sponsor a free concert series every July and additional concerts periodically during the year, on Sunday afternoons. Check the library's calendar of events for upcoming concerts.

South Shore Music Circus
Presents touring performers each summer, located in Cohasset.

Summer Concert Series
Quincy's Park and Recreation Department sponsors two free evening concert series every summer. Arts in the Park concerts travel to neighborhood parks throughout the city during July. The SummerFest Concert series takes place on Wednesday evenings during July and August, in the Ruth Gordon Amphitheater in Merrymount Park. For more information, check the Park Department's Program and Events page or call 617-376-1251.

ONLINE


BosTix.org
Offers advance discount tickets to music, dance and theater performances in greater Boston.

Boston Sings
Events calendar lists choral performances in the greater Boston area.

Bradley's Almanac
Brad Searles's blog, covering the Boston music scene.

Folk Song Society of Greater Boston
Lists concerts, events, workshops, and group sings for people interested in folk music.

Highway 61 Revisited
Weekly radio show that features music of the 60s and 70s, Saturdays from 7-11 a.m. on WUMB. Listen at 91.9 FM in the Boston area, or listen online at wumb.org.

Soho the Dog
Musician and critic Matthew Guerrieri chronicles the Boston are classical music scene.



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