The American Recorder Society provides this calendar as a convenience to our members. Event information is provided by the event sponsors, and any questions should be submitted to the contact in the event listing.

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Events available for Registration...

FREE Online Recorder Class for Beginners with Lewis Baratz (soprano/tenor recorder)
6/16/2025 - 7/7/2025
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FREE Online Recorder Class for Beginners with Jennifer Carpenter (alto recorder)
6/30/2025 - 7/9/2025
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Second Level Alto Beginners' Class with Jennifer Carpenter
7/28/2025 - 8/6/2025
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Second Level Beginners' Class with Lewis Baratz
8/4/2025 - 8/25/2025
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Events in the month of August 2025
8/4/2025 - 8/25/2025

Second Level Beginners - Continuing Technique for Soprano with Lewis Baratz
In this series we will explore continuing technique for the recorder, following up from our Soprano Beginners lesson. Sessions will focus on reviewing basic concepts; fingers, tonguing and counting; expressive sound; and approaching more complex repertory. 

Prerequisites:
ARS Intro Recorder class or equivalent experience
Basic ability to read music in treble (G-) clef

This class is available at no charge to ARS members, only. When registering, use the email address associated with your ARS membership. If you are not an ARS member, you may click HERE to join.  These classes are limited in size to allow for more interaction between the teacher and students. If you have already taken two or more of our Second Level classes, please wait until one week prior to the start of class to sign up, in order to allow a larger number of people to take advantage of these opportunities.

Dates:

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 7PM ET (6PM CT, 5PM MT, 4PM PT)
Monday, August 11, 2025 at 7PM ET (6PM CT, 5PM MT, 4PM PT)
Monday, August 18, 2025 at 7PM ET (6PM CT, 5PM MT, 4PM PT)
Monday, August 25, 2025 at 7PM ET (6PM CT, 5PM MT, 4PM PT)
8/12/2025
The Old Avoca Schoolhouse in Avoca, Nebraska will be streaming three on line Ukrainian Tunes Workshops for violins, violas, cellos, basses, mandolins, soprano recorder, and alto recorder.

The workshop will explore tunes from our “Ukrainian Tunes  for Two”. This captivating collection of 35 traditional Ukrainian tunes includes marches, patriotic songs, polkas, waltzes, etc. These melodies will make you cry, and make you dance.

The Workshops will be on Tuesday, August 12, 7 PM, Central Time, Wednesday, August 13, 10 AM, Central Time, and Friday, August 15, 7 PM, Central Time.

 
8/24/2025

MedievalFest is BACK! Join us at the Montclair Art Museum on Sunday, August 24th for this year's medieval extravaganza! This is our annual fundraiser in support of our mission: Providing free and low-cost music education and historically informed community performances.

The day will feature:

  • Live performances
  • Historical demonstrations
  • Vendors
  • Food & drink
  • Free music lessons
  • Other surprises!

Tickets will be on sale soon, so subscribe to our website or follow our social media for the latest news.

Please consider donating to help support our planning efforts! Donate here.

We hope to see you there!


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The American Recorder Society provides this calendar as a convenience to our members. Event information is provided by the event sponsors, and any questions should be submitted to the contact in the event listing.