American Composer V: Songs of the Spirit 16 May 2015 | 7:30 pm | The Lyceum The fifth installment of our annual series highlighting works by American composers will focus on the diversity of American spirit. From the simple tunes of the Shakers in New England to the African-American spirituals of the South, to the Native American and Spanish influenced music of the West, America is blessed with a wealth and diversity of music that comes from...

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Secrets Every Smart Traveler Should Know 28 February 2015 | 5:00 pm | Jammin’ Java 1 March 2015 | 5:00 pm | Jammin’ Java Words&Music is thrilled to announce that this season’s cabaret will be Secret’s Every Smart Traveler Should Know. Based on the Fodor’s Travel Guide, this hilarious revue is guaranteed to leave you laughing and looking forward to your next trip! Fasten your seat belts and come along for the...

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Star of the Morning: Ancient to Modern 21 December 2014 | 5:00 pm | St. Francis Episcopal Church In our annual, seasonal celebration, this year we are going to stir things up a bit. While keeping the tone of our signature program, we will be incorporating some newer compositions and texts. As we pass through the darkest time of the year and look with hope towards the light of the new year, we will explore the timeless themes of advent,...

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Americans in Paris: The French Connection 18 October 2014 | 7:30 pm | The Lyceum This season, Words&Music is really going places. We will start our journey in the salons of Paris where we will enjoy melodies both sparkling and lush by beloved composers such as Ravel and Fauré, Duparc and Bizet. Then we will “hop the pond” to the New World to experience the French influence on composers in the Americas. A whole generation of American...

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The American Composer IV 17 May 2014 | 8:00 pm | The Lyceum Be our guest! Join Words&Music as we close the season with the our 4th annual “American Composer” program. This year’s offering: American Tastings. From Cole Porter and Samuel Barber to William Bolcom and Libby Larsen. We offer you a banquet of soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts, and of course, a little jivey java to end the evening’s...

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I Would Not Paint a Picture March 29 | 7:30 pm | The Lyceum Join us for an intimate conversation with Words&Music and the winning composers of our composition competition, discussing and premiering their new settings of the Emily Dickinson poem, I Would Not Paint a Picture. Light refreshments will be...

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Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well… 25 January 2014 | 7:00 pm | St. Francis Episcopal Church 26 January 2014 | 5:00 pm | St. Francis Episcopal Church ​Join us for a fun-filled evening of cabaret and...

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