Archive for the ‘Monadnock Region’ Category
The Meeting School Visits Apple Hill
November 12th, 2009 by Meg
Apple Hill educational outreach includes tours from Turkey to California, but workshops also happen right here in New Hampshire. The Meeting School recently visited Apple Hill and wrote about their experience on The Meeting School Blog:
Thanks to board member Nancy Lloyd, on September 16 students had the opportunity to visit the Apple Hill Center for [...]
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Concert Review: “Few good excuses to be elsewhere”
July 21st, 2009 by Apple Hill
“A Tuesday in the Barn,” by Dave Eisenstadter
The Monadnock Ledger
June 25, 2009
The Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music summer concert series is extremely successful despite several details one might consider obstacles. The concert venue is well off the beaten path, on a dirt road in Nelson. The concerts happen on Tuesday nights. And they happen [...]
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Monadnock Region Concert Series–May 3rd, 2009
May 14th, 2009 by Apple Hill
By Gordon Peery
View the original article here.
Capping off a day that had begun with Morris Dancing and a Maypole Dance on the Common, the Apple Hill Chamber Players presented their final program in the 2008 - 2009 Monadnock Region Concert Series in the Nelson Congregational Church, at 3:00 p.m.
It is quite amazing to have a [...]
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It’s almost that time of year again…
May 4th, 2009 by Meg
From the Spring 2009 newsletter. View the full newsletter here.
Every summer, Apple Hill opens its rural Nelson, New Hampshire grounds to student and professional musicians from around the world. Over the course of the Summer Chamber Music Workshop, lives change as people hone their skills and discover lifelong friends and mentors. The Apple Hill campus, [...]
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The Keene Sentinel: “Arts feel the budget pinch”
April 3rd, 2009 by Meg
Apple Hill’s Director Lenny Matczynski was recently interviewed by the Keene Sentinel for an article about state budget cuts. Go Lenny!
Arts feel the budget pinch
Cuts in N.H. may affect federal money
By Jessica Arriens
Sentinel Staff
Published: Sunday, March 29, 2009
From legislation passed more than 40 years ago comes the mission of the N.H. Arts Council — a [...]
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January Events at the Colonial Theatre
February 27th, 2009 by Meg
On January 14, 2009, the Apple Hill Chamber Players conducted a series of educational workshops at the Colonial Theatre in Keene, NH. Local students learned about chamber music and string instruments, and even played with the quartet! The Players then performed a successful concert on January 17, which featured Purcell’s Three Fantasias, Ullman’s String Quartet [...]
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