Grass Valley, Calif. December 6, 2023 – Celebrate the winter season and festive spirit with the Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra, led by Conductor and Musical Director Alison Skinner. Join us for the enchanting performance of “Sing Joy” on Saturday, Dec 16, or Sunday, Dec 17. Skinner has curated a delightful program that captures the […]
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Sierra Student Showcase: Opportunity for Young Musicians to Shine
Grass Valley, CA – InConcert Sierra announces the much-anticipated return of a live Sierra Student Showcase. This is an opportunity for students of all ages and levels to share their musical talents with the community, while practicing their performance skills. The Showcase will take place on Sunday, Dec 3rd, at 3 pm, hosted at the […]
Magic of Debussy with Pianist Spencer Myer
Grass Valley, CA – Embark on a musical journey with award-winning pianist Spencer Myer, featuring Claude Debussy’s “24 Preludes.” Myer’s return to InConcert Sierra’s stage promises to evoke a rich tapestry of emotions and moods that are a signature of Debussy’s compositions, Sunday, Nov 19 at 2pm. A former American Pianists Association Fellowship winner, Myer […]
All-female Brass Group Seraph Brass
Grass Valley, Calif. – Seraph Brass will be gracing InConcert Sierra’s stage as part of the Third Sunday Concert series. As the most prominent all-female brass group in the county, and a proponent of diversity in the arts, Seraph draws from a roster of America’s top brass musicians that identify as female. This extraordinary group […]
Seraph Brass: Beyond Ordinary
Grass Valley, CA – InConcert Sierra presents Seraph Brass, the acclaimed all female brass ensemble that is breaking barriers and creating exceptional music. This dynamic quintet, now in its tenth touring season, will be performing on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, 2pm. Seraph Brass has captured the hearts and accolades of audiences through their performances and […]
Sierra Rhapsody: A World Premiere Performance
Grass Valley, CA – InConcert Sierra Orchestra’s upcoming concert will premiere local composer Alexis Alrich’s, “Sierra Rhapsody”, a work that was especially composed for, and features the performance of pianist Lynn Schugren. The work was written as a tribute to the Sierra Foothills communities and the awe-inspiring Sierra Nevada will be performed Sunday, Sept. 17, […]
InConcert Sierra’s Third Sunday Season Begins on Sept. 17th
Grass Valley, CA — The InConcert Sierra Orchestra, led by Conductor and Artistic Director Ken Hardin, is thrilled to extend an invitation to music enthusiasts of all ages for an exceptional afternoon of music on Sunday, September 17. The doors are open wide to welcome you into a world of mesmerizing melodies and outstanding artistry. […]
The Composers Project is enrolling for the 2023-2024 year
(Grass Valley, CA) – InConcert Sierra is excited to announce that the application period is open for its exceptional music composition program, the Composers Project, designed to nurture the musical talents of young musicians. Led by the award-winning instructor and composer, Mark Vance, this nine-month program for youth ages 12-21 includes both private lessons and […]
Auditions for Sierra Master Chorale: Unleash Your Voice
Grass Valley, Aug 17, 2023 – The stage is set, the harmonies are waiting, and a new opportunity is knocking. Sierra Master Chorale, an esteemed Grass Valley-based choir, invites passionate vocalists to audition. As a member of this accomplished ensemble, choristers will have the joy of performing in two celebratory holiday concerts in December and […]
InConcert Sierra and the Sierra Master Chorale present the second annual “Sip ‘n Song” at Pioneer Park on Saturday, July 8
InConcert Sierra and the Sierra Master Chorale’s Sip ‘n Song is an outdoor, family-friendly, fun-filled evening of music, dancing, raffles, facepainting for kids and adults, and an evening to support the Sierra Master Chorale’s programs. Both of the evening’s bands feature members of the Chorale. “Then Again” plays the music of the Beatles, Joni Mitchell, […]
Musical Mondays – free mini-concerts for all ages
Nevada City, CA: Wake up your week! Musical Mondays brings joy and music to the outdoor amphitheater at the Nevada County Library starting Monday, June 12 and running through Monday, July 24 from 11am until noon. Kicking off the summer series on June 12 will be the KSK Jazz Trio with pianist Ken Hardin, bassist […]
InConcert Sierra presents the Composers Project
Grass Valley, Calif. June 5, 2023 – Listen to the future of classical music through the lens of eleven young composers graduating from InConcert Sierra’s “Composers Project” class of 2022-23. Their newly inked compositions will be brought to life by local professional musicians in concert on Thursday, June 15 at 7pm. The Composers Project is […]
InConcert Sierra May concerts featuring Sierra Master Chorale
Grass Valley: What better way to welcome warm Spring days than with great choral music? InConcert Sierra presents the Sierra Master Chorale, conducted by Alison Skinner, on Sunday May 21 and Tuesday, May 23. The Sierra Master Chorale and chamber orchestra will explore the variety of sounds, textures, and effects produced by choral composers over […]
InConcert Sierra presents Kenny Broberg on April 16
Grass Valley, Calif. – Kenny Broberg is the winner of the American Pianists Association Award and he’s coming to InConcert Sierra on Sunday, April 16. His soul searing program begins with the heartachingly stunning Franck “Prelude, Fugue, et Variation” and then continues Beethoven’s most beloved :Sonata in E flat Major, op 81a “Les Adieux,” and […]
Partial roof collapse at InConcert Sierra’s new Crown Point Events Complex
InConcert Sierra has been working on creating the Crown Point Events Complex that will include an elegant acoustic concert hall, black box theater, and conference center. The building to be renovated is a 41,000 square foot building in the Whispering Pines Business Park. On Friday, March 3, InConcert Sierra celebrated the close of escrow on […]
InConcert Sierra presents Frisson on March 19
Grass Valley: Frisson is the feeling and experience of physical reactions such as shivers, tingling skin, and goosebumps. The Frisson experience can be found at the InConcert Sierra “Third Sunday Series” on Sunday, March 19. “Frisson” is the name of an ensemble of emerging classical music stars who are recent award-winning graduates from top music […]
InConcert Sierra presents Composers Project “Poetry in Song” on Feb. 5
Grass Valley, Calif. – Noted great composers such as Rachmaninoff and Debussy learned from the achievements of others. That is exactly what the eleven young composers enrolled in InConcert Sierra’s “Composers Project” are getting to do. On Sunday, February 5, the eleven young composers, ranging in age from 13 to 19, will have their new compositions […]
InConcert Sierra presents the Cavatina Duo on Feb. 19
Grass Valley, Calif. – Considered to be the best guitar and flute pairing in the world, the Cavatina Duo featuring Spanish flutist Eugenia Moliner and Bosnian guitarist Denis Azabagic, will perform for InConcert Sierra on February 19, 2023. The duo has received accolades the world over. “If there is a finer flute and guitar duo […]
Definitive Dvorak with the Brentano String Quartet on Jan. 15
Grass Valley, CA: InConcert Sierra will present the critically acclaimed Brentano String Quartet on Sunday afternoon, January 15, at 2pm. Violist Misha Amory, violinists Serena Canin and Mark Steinberg, and cellist Nina Lee comprise one of the most formidable quartets in today’s chamber music scene. “Intoxicating,” “exemplary,” “magnificent,” “ferocious- these are just some of […]
Brentano String Quartet comes to InConcert Sierra on Sunday, Jan. 15
Grass Valley, CA – The acclaimed Brentano String Quartet comes to InConcert Sierra on Sunday, January 15 at 2pm with a program that celebrates the music of composer Antonín Dvořák and his impact on American classical music. When the Bohemian composer Antonín Dvořák was invited to New York to direct the National Conservatory of Music […]