Upcoming Concerts & Events with Apple Hill

Apple Hill String Quartet performing in NH. Photo by Peter Roos.

2025-26 Season

Keep an eye on this page, as we continue to add information about upcoming events.

Thursday, January 29, 7pm
Community MusicWorks
1326 Westminster St., Providence, RI

Featuring the Apple Hill String Quartet, CMW violist Jesse Holstein, and oud player Kareem Roustom.

Program:
Dana Lyn: Sketches for String Quartet
Kareem Roustom: Quintet for Oud and Strings
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet in A Major

Saturday, January 31, doors 6 pm / concert 6:30 pm
Nova Arts
48 Emerald St., Keene, NH
** note the new start time!

Featuring the Apple Hill String Quartet with Kareem Roustom, oud and clarinetist Rane Moore.

Program:
Ignacio Cervantes: Danzas Cubanas
Dana Lyn: Sketches for String Quartet
Kareem Roustom: Quintet for Oud and Strings
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major

Friday, February 13, 8:30 pm
Pharos Arts Foundation
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia, Cyprus

The Apple Hill String Quartet with George Georgiou, clarinet.

Program:
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 64 No. 4,
Dana Lyn: Sketches for String Quartet
Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate: Pisachi
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major

Thursday, February 19, 8 pm
The Presidency, Blue Hall
Nazım Hikmet Caddesi KKTC Cumhurbaşkanlığı Binası, Metehan / Lefkoşa, TRNC

The Apple Hill String Quartet performs with the Cumhurbaşkanlığı Senfoni Orkestrası.

Program:
Arvo Pärt: Summa
Vasily Kalinnikov: Serenade for Strings
Meredith Monk: Stringsongs
Dana Lyn: English Fiddle Tunes for String Nonet

Sunday, March 8, 2 pm
The Colonial Theatre, 95 Main St., Keene, NH

Journey back in time to 18th-century Venice, 19th-century Berlin, and 20th-century Warsaw through the lens of three brilliant women composers: Maddalena Lombardi Syrmen, Emilie Mayer, and Grażyna Bacewicz. Next, two minimalists, Estonian Arvo Pärt and American Philip Glass mesmerize with beauty and drama. The afternoon concert concludes closer to home with historic New Hampshire composer, Amy Beach’s romantic Theme and Variations for Flute and String Quartet, joined by award-winning New York-based flutist, Gretchen Pusch.

Sunday, April 12, 2:30 pm
Great Music at St. Bart’s Church, the Chapel at St. Bartholomew’s Church
Park Ave. and E. 50th St., NYC

Saturday, April 25, 7:30 pm
Bass Hall, 19 Grove St., Peterborough, NH

The Apple Hill String Quartet performs with pianist Sally Pinkas.

Program:
John Holter: Three Musings for String Quartet
Emilie Mayer: String Quartet in G Minor
Grażyna Bacewicz: Piano Quintet No. 1

Previous Events this Season

Saturday, October 11, 6 pm
Orchard Chapel Series
Orchard Chapel, 143 Exeter Rd., Hampton Falls, NH

Sunday, October 12, 4 pm
Aloha Yoga Keene
83 Court St., Keene, NH

Join Josephine Russell and the Quartet for light stretching and music, focusing on the yoga of sound!

All donations will go to Apple Hill.

Friday, October 17, 7 pm
Keene State College, Alumni Recital Hall, Keene NH

Featuring the Apple Hill String Quartet and guest soprano, Zen Wu.

Friday, October 24, 7 pm
Westmoreland United Church
9 S Village Common, Westmoreland, NH

Free concert!

Saturday, November 8, 6pm
Barbès Brooklyn
376 9th St., Brooklyn, NY

Join composer and fiddler, Dana Lyn, and the Quartet for an evening of music of Dana Lyn.

Sunday, November 16, 2 pm
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
18 Highlawn Rd., Warner, NH

This program to include music of Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate and Ignacio Cervantes.

Sunday, November 23, 4 pm
The Drake Amherst
44 N. Pleasant St., Amherst, MA

December 15-20
Havana, Cuba

Learn more about our Cuba trip here.

Tuesday Summer Concert Series

The Tuesday Summer Concert Series features the Apple Hill String Quartet and Summer Chamber Music Workshop faculty artists performing in the Louise Shonk Kelley Concert Barn on the Apple Hill campus in Nelson, NH. All concerts start at 7:30pm and are preceded by a buffet dinner at 6pm on the lawn (advance reservations are required by 5pm the day before, or bring your own picnic) and listenUP!, a free pre-concert talk at 6:45pm. Outdoor concert seating is always FREE!

Concerts at Apple Hill are wheelchair accessible. Should you have any special needs, please contact us at 603-847-3371 or music@applehill.org prior to your visit and we will do our best to address your needs.

Day of concert, please call Gail at 603.847.3371 to ensure the availability of seats before making reservations.

Thanks for a great summer! Check back in the spring for our 2026 summer season.