2026—2027 Concert Schedule
PHONE ORDERS – To order tickets by phone, call the Howland Chamber Music Circle at 845-765-3012
MAIL ORDERS – To order tickets by mail, CLICK HERE to download a mail-in order form.
PRICES – Tickets are generally $40 per person and $10 for students, unless otherwise noted.
Discounts are available for subscription purchases
and our pay-what-you-wish program. See below for details.
PAY-WHAT-YOU-WISH — A limited number of tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-wish basis. These tickets will be released one week prior to each concert. We are making tickets available in this way to welcome a broader audience.
Tickets for the 2026-2027 season go on sale July 1, 2026.
Each concert is followed immediately
afterwards by a reception and
an opportunity to meet the artists.
All are encourage to attend!
CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS
MIRÓ QUARTET
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYJoseph Haydn — String Quartet in D major, Op. 71, No. 2, Hob. III:70
Caroline Shaw — Entr'acte
Anton Webern — Langsamer Satz
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, “American”
Sponsored by Michael McGarvey
POIESIS QUARTET
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYDaniel Lasagna — Circus of the Mind
Calvin Ray Shawler — Order
Jeff Scott — Tapestry of the Beloved Beatified
Leilehua Lanzilotti — ahupuaʻa
Queen Liliʻuokalani — ‘O Kou Aloha Nō: The Queen’s Prayer
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
This is our Founders Concert, in memory of Gwen and Bill Stevens
Sponsored by the Stevens Family Fund of the
Community Funds of the Hudson Valley
DORIAN WIND QUINTET
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYPauline Hall — Suite for 5 Winds
David Maslanka — Quintet for Winds No. 3
Bach/Rechtmann — Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
Bach/Rechtmann — Christ lag in Todesbanden
Bennett/Perle/Childs/Adolphe/Hoiby — Anniversary Variations on a theme of Reicha
BRIDGET KIBBEY’S BACH TO BRAZIL
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYProgram will be announced closer to the concert date.
Sponsored by Walden Savings Bank
EVREN OZEL, PIANO
PIANO FESTIVAL
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon, NY
Claude Debussy — Preludes, Book I
William Grant Still — "Summerland" from Three Visions for Piano
Robert Schumann — Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6
MICHELLE CANN, PIANO
PIANO FESTIVAL
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon, NY
Program will be announced closer to the concert date.
Sponsored by The Mary Louise Van Winkle Fund
of the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
TRIO AFIORI
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYBrahms — Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91 (Arr. by Kian Ravaei)
Alex Ho — "Moon Allegory”
Valerie Coleman — “Angels” (New Work)
Shawn Okpebholo — New Work, Title TBA (World Premiere - HCMC Commissioning work)
Kian Ravaei — Gulistan (Flower Garden), arr. for mezzo-soprano, clarinet and piano
Sponsored by Howard and Celestine Campbell
INON BARNATAN
PIANO FESTIVAL
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon, NY
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No.1
John Field — 3 Nocturnes
Samuel Barber — Nocturne
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 3:
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 2
Karol Szymanowsky — 3 Mazurkas from Op.20
Thomas Adés — 3 Mazurkas
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 4
MICHAEL STEPHEN BROWN, PIANO
PIANO FESTIVAL
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon, NY
Program will be announced closer to the concert date.
Sponsored by David and Doris May
TOMMY MESA & ILYA YAKUSHEV
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYProgram will be announced closer to the concert date.
NEAVE TRIO
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYProgram will be announced closer to the concert date.
CATALYST QUARTET
Howland Cultural Center 477 Main Street, Beacon, NYPaquito D’Rivera —
But just a minute
Farewell mambo
Wapango
Astor Piazzolla (arr. Catalyst Quartet) — Suite del Angel
George Gershwin — Lullaby
Maurice Ravel — String Quartet in F Major
