A Gala Celebration–From Your Home
Mark your Calendar & Make Preparations!
This year’s Gala, now transitioned to a Virtual Gala, will celebrate 10 glorious years of music in the Shalin Liu Performance Center. The Virtual Gala celebration, “A Gift of Music to the Community,” will be […]
Rockport Music’s Virtual Gala 2020
Our Gift of Music to the Community
In the best interest of the health and safety of our patrons, staff and musicians, we are transforming our in-person Summer Gala (originally planned for June 5, 2020) into a virtual event to be […]
Letter from President and CEO
Tony Beadle, President and CEO
One day in February 2010, as the new Executive Director of Rockport Music, I donned a construction hat for my first tour of the 50% completed Shalin Liu Performance Center with Tom Burger, then the Chair […]
Holding Up Our Musical Elders
by Christopher Blagg
These days, perhaps more than ever, we need to honor and protect our aging artists, the ones most vulnerable to Covid-19. A couple weeks ago we got word that one of our Rockport Music mainstays, the iconic folksinger […]
A Silver Lining for Educators
Thomas Kerans, 6th grader in the Rockport Middle School orchestra, gets some well-deserved creative-time and stress relief from his weekly virtual cello lessons with teacher Ben Swartz.
by Josue Gonzalez, Director of […]
A Musical Pause
THE FESTIVAL MOVES TO 2021
From Barry Shiffman, artistic director
As we look ahead to the summer, cherished memories come to mind of the Rockport Chamber Music Festival’s tremendous musical performances from past years, comingled with a deep sense of homecoming as […]