Update: Cellist Colin Carr and pianist Thomas Sauer played a technically masterful and emotionally profound performance of most of Beethoven’s compositions for cello and piano. They received standing ovations before the intermission and again at the conclusion of the concert. This was a very special experience. And the post-concert reception was lots of fun too!… Continue reading World-renowned musicians offer all-Beethoven program on BMC Night Beat
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BMC High School Competitions Winners perform at February 5 matinee program!
Each year, the Bellingham Music Club encourages young musicians who demonstrate talent, perseverance and fine musicianship with several competitions and coveted awards. BMC presents the best music students of Whatcom County in concert on Wednesday, February 5 at 10:30am at Trinity Lutheran Church, 119 Texas St. in Bellingham. Winners of the BMC H. S. Winds… Continue reading BMC High School Competitions Winners perform at February 5 matinee program!
We look forward to seeing you in 2020!
BMC thanks you for your keen interest and amazing support in 2019! While there is no program in January, we invite you to attend auditions for our coveted student awards. Come and applaud rising stars on Friday nights, 5-8pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, 119 Texas Street. January 10: BMC High School Winds and Percussion… Continue reading We look forward to seeing you in 2020!
Nathan Chan and Friends at BMC
Join us on to hear cellist Nathan Chan perform with colleagues from the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. These celebrated musicians will close your 2019 beautifully, with beloved works by Haydn and Mendelssohn. This FREE concert is on Wednesday morning, December 4, 10:30 at First Congregational Church, 2401 Cornwall Ave in Bellingham. This is one program you don’t… Continue reading Nathan Chan and Friends at BMC
Get your toes tapping with tunes and rhythms from Cuba to Germany!
In November, BMC continues with its eclectic season and welcomes the Trinsic Brass ensemble. Gustavo Camacho, horn, Greg Cox, trombone, and Carla Rutschman, tuba, will get your toes tapping with tunes and rhythms from Cuba to Germany! Get ready to get your groove on! The program includes Jon Stevens’ Triangles, Anton Reicha’s Trio Op. 82… Continue reading Get your toes tapping with tunes and rhythms from Cuba to Germany!
Opera like you’ve never heard it before!
Organist extraordinaire, Wade Dingman, offers two programs at St-Paul’s Episcopal in October. Come and hear orchestral transcriptions and opera themes like you’ve never heard them before! On the program are major works by Mozart, Bizet. Wagner, Saint-Saëns, Vivaldi and more! From the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro to the Fantasy on themes from Carmen,… Continue reading Opera like you’ve never heard it before!
BMC opens 104th season with BALLANCE DUO
Jared and Ruth Marie Ballance play exquisite music for cello, violin and piano by Mozart, Jean Sibelius, Rebecca Clarke, Zoltán Kodály, Mark O’Connor and others. Join us on Wednesday morning, September 4, for coffee and nibbles at 9:30, and a wonderful program starting at 10:30 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 119 Texas St. in Bellingham. Free… Continue reading BMC opens 104th season with BALLANCE DUO
Artist Roster for 2019-2020 Season
BMC brings you locally, regionally and nationally acclaimed performers in a variety of fun, moving and exciting programs! See all the details in our brochure and use the enclosed form to order your Night Beat annual pass and support BMC endeavors! We look forward to seeing you at the concert! Our season starts right after… Continue reading Artist Roster for 2019-2020 Season
BMC announces 2019-2020 season!
Join us for another exciting season starting right after Labor Day! We present locally, regionally and nationally acclaimed artists, along with what is a beloved tradition: a new musical revue directed by Scott Henderson! Season opens right after Labor Day with the Ballances playing duos three ways. Wednesday matinees are always free; they are Bellingham… Continue reading BMC announces 2019-2020 season!
BMC and Salish Sea Early Music Festival come together in season’s grand finale
We conclude our BMC is going places! season with a spectacular ensemble from the Salish Sea Early Music Festival led by Artistic Director Jeffrey Cohan. Jeffrey Cohan, Renaissance flute, John Lenti, theorbo and guitar, Anna Marsh, Renaissance bassoon, and Shula Kleinerman, the NW premier expert on the Renaissance violin, play early 17th-century canzonas - Venetian… Continue reading BMC and Salish Sea Early Music Festival come together in season’s grand finale