Melanie Chirignan, Flutist

I'm a NY based classical flutist, and I also play piccolo and alto flute.  I'm available for solo and chamber group recitals, orchestra work, new music, weddings, etc. I enjoy working with new composers, and performing and recording new music.

Past Concert Schedule

SUN. JAN 8, 2017 novelette 13, at NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW BRITAIN, CT

THURS. JAN 19, 2017, NOvelette 13, GROUPMUSE, CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN

Fri. Jan 20, 2017 Novelette 13 at City Reliquary, Brooklyn, NY 

Fri. Jan 27, Chelsea Symphony, Chelsea, NY

Sat. Jan 28, Chelsea Symphony, Chelsea, NY

Thurs. March 9, Gateway Classical Music Society, New York NY

SUN. MARCH 12, GATEWAY CLASSICAL MUSIC SOCIETY, RIDGEWOOD NJ

SUN. MARCH 19, GATEWAY CLASSICAL MUSIC SOCIETY, WESTPORT, CT

Tues. March 21, Flute Master class at PS 46

Fri. April 14, service at Rye Presbyterian Church, Rye, NY

Sat. April 15, Groupmuse with guitarist Kenji Haba in Brooklyn, NY

Sat. April 22, Groupmuse with Guitarist Kenji Haba in Brooklyn, NY

Fri. May 5, 5-7 PM Music at Micropolis, Gloversville, NY

SuN. May 7, 3-4:30PM, Chamber at the Chamber: A Festival of Winds, Gloversville, NY

FRI. JUNE 2, Novelette 13 at MIS-EN_PLACE, BROOKYLN, NY

SUN. JUNE 4, 7PM, NOvelette 13 at SCHOLES STEET STUDIO, BROOKLYN, NY

Mon. June 12, 4PM, Fife and drum corps, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA

SAT. JUNE 25, Novelette 13 at Opera America, NY

THURS. JULY 6, 7:30 PM, Novelette 13 at PRIVATE EVENT AT THE WATERMARK IN SOUTHBURY, CT

Fri. July 7th, 7:30 PM, with guitarist Scott Hill, groupmuse, East Village, NY

FRI. JULY 21, 2:30-3:30PM, Novelette 13 at AVERY HEIGHTS, PRIVATE EVENT, HARTFORD, CT

FRI. JULY 21, 5-8 PM Novelette 13 at WADSWORTH ATHENEUM, HARTFORD, CT

Sat. August 5th, 6-7 PM, Novelette 13 at Cornelia St Cafe,  Greenwich Village, NY

THURS. SEPT. 21, 6 PM, Novelette 13 at QUOGUE LIBRARY, LONG ISLAND, NY

Sat. October 7, from 7-8 PM, with guitarist Kenji Haba, Silvana, NY, NY

Sun. October 15, 6 PM, Corenelia St. Cafe, with guitarist Kenji Haba, the Village, NY

Saturday October 19th, 2017 at 8 PM, string quartet +flute (Adrianne Munden-Dixon and Jason Mellow, violins, Arman Alpyspaev, viola, Sara Bennett-wolfe, cello) on Mishi-maya-gat spoken word and Music Series at Manchester community college 903 Main St. Manchester, CT

TUES. OCTOBER 24, 2017 AT 6PM, Novelette 13 at CAPITAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 950 MAIN ST HARTFORD, CT

Sun. October 29th, 6:15 PM, with string quartet (Adrianne Munden-Dixon and Jason Mellow, violins, arman Alpyspaev, viola, Sara Bennett-wolf, cello) at a groupmuse in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

THurs. Nov. 9th, music for private event at Fulton County Center for Regional Growth

Sat. November 11, 3:30 PM Gloversville community Music presents: In Dreams and Madness, Mayfield central presbyterian church, 22 North Main St, mayfield, NY 12117

Sun. November 12, 9:45 Am service with Harpist Dahron Rees-Rohrbacher, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 362 State St, Albany, NY 12210

Sat. nOVEMBER 18TH, 2017, 7:30 PM, Duo Keme, tHE sECRET tHEATRE, 44-02 23rd St, lONG iSLAND cITY, ny

Sun. November 19th, 2 PM, duo Keme, Japan Society of Fairfield County, Bush Holley House in Cos Cob. 

Sat. Nov. 25, 3PM,  Chamber music at the Chamber, 2 North Main St., GLoversville, NY Tickets are $10 pre-sale, $15 at the Door

Sun. November 26, 6PM, Novelette 13 at Church of the Good Shepherd, 1950 Batchelder Street Brooklyn, New York 11229

Sat. Dec. 2nd, 6 Pm, Christmas program at Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church, 175 Fifth Ave. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Dec. 24th, 2017 7:30 PM, accompanying the xmas eve service at First Church In Albany

2018:

SUN. JAN 7, 2018 AT 2:30PM, with guitarist Scott Hill at FARMINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 116 Merritts Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735

Wed. Jan. 24th, with the Chelsea Symphony, private event at the Heldrich Hotel and conference Center, New Brunswick, NJ

Sat. Jan 27th, 2018, 7:30 PM, with Guitarist Kenji Haba, Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A W 13th st, NY

Sat. Feb. 10th, 2018 at 4PM, solo flute at private event at Seabury, Bloomfield CT

Sun. Feb. 25th, 2018 at 2PM, Recital with pianist Michael Clement at Troy Public Library, 100 2nd st Troy, NY 12180

Sun. March 4th, 2018 at 2PM, Stringwynde, annual Welsh Society of the capital district Banquet, Centre Street Pub, 308 Union St., Schenectady, NY

Sun. March 18th, 1-4 PM Classical Music Showcase at the New York State Museum with guitarist Paul Quigley. 222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230. Set time 2:30-3:30.

Sun. March 25th, 2:20 PM, solo flute concert at the Massry residence in albany

Thurs. April 5th, 5-6 PM Music for April Art after dark at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford CT

Fri. April 6 at 1PM, solo performance for residents at Kingsway Village in Schenectady

Sun. April 8, 2018, at 11 am, music for restorative yoga class at studio 4, 151 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305 

Sat. April 21st, 7:30 PM, with Octavo singers and Capital district youth choral at Proctor’s Theatre, 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY

Sat. April 28th, 7PM, 1st Flute with Garden State Philharmonic at Grunin Arts Center @ OCean County ColLege, Tom's River NJ

 

Sat. May 12, 9-1 PM Saratoga Farmers Market at 112 High Rock Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Sun. May 13, 2PM solo performance at the Terrace at Glen Eddy @ 1 Ascot lane, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Sun. May 20th, 10 AM service at First Reformed Church @8 Church St, Schenectady, NY

Sun. May 20, 3:30PM, Groupmuse with guitarist Paul Quigley in Schenectady, NY. Reserve your spot Here.

Sat. June 2nd, 7:30 PM, flute with Capital Pride Singers, Westminster Presbyterian Church@ 262 State St. Albany, NY

Wed, June 6th, 7:30 PM, flute with Capital Pride Singers, RPI Chapel and Cultural Center @ 2125 Burdett Ave Troy, NY

 

Sat. June 23rd, 3PM, solo flute concert at North Babylon Public Library located at  815 Deer Park Ave. North Babylon, NY, 11703

Sun. June 24th at 6:30, Groupmuse with Duo KEME in Crown Heights, NY

Sat. June 30th at 7Pm, groupmuse with duo Keme in the East village, NY

Fri. July 6th, 7:30 PM at Eden's Cafe @269 Osborne Rd #3 Loudonville, NY 12211

Sat. July 14th, 7:30 PM, with guitarist Paul Quigley and cellist Will Hayes at the octagon barn @ 588 Middle Rd, Delanson, NY 12053

Sat. July 21st, 3:30 PM "Echoes of Bernstein" at the Mayfield Central Presbyterian Church. 

Sat. July 28th, Concert at the Guilderland Public Library

Mon. August 6th, 11:30-1PM Hyde luncheon at Lake George club

Thurs. August 9th at 2 PM, Hudson Valley Wind Quintet will be performing a children's program "Musical Beasts" at  Monroe Free library @ 44 Millpond Parkway Monroe, NY 10950. Phone #: (845) 783-4411

Sun. August 12th, 4PM, solo flute concert at the Whitney center, hamden, ct.

MOn. August 20th, 7pm, with Guitarist Paul Quigley, Rotterdam Summer concert Series @ the Rotterdam Senior Center (2639 Hamburg St, Schenectady, NY 12303

Sun. August 26th, Stringwynde performs 9:30 AM Service at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 362 State St, Albany, NY 12210

Fri. Sept. 7th, 5:45 PM with Guitarist Paul Quigley, Private wedding ceremony

Sept. 30th, 4PM, recital with pianist Michael Clement, Clarinetist Alexander Kollias, and oboist Kelly Lockwood at Niskayuna reformed church (3041 Troy Schenectady Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309). Partially funded by a stipend from Price Chopper, free-will donation accepted. 

Mon. October 8th at 12:30PM, Recital with guitarist Paul quigley at Cohoes senior center (10 Cayuga Plaza, Cohoes, NY 12047

Sat. Oct 13th, 7PM Stringwynde performs at the Slate Valley Museum

Fri. Nov. 16th, 2:30 PM, Solo flute at avery Heights, Hartford, CT

Fri. November 16th, 7:30 PM, concert with Guitarist Scott Hill at the Simsbury public library

Sunday November 18th, 2PM, trio concert with Guitarist Scott Hill and violist Rachel Hill, Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library @475 Moe Rd | Clifton Park, NY 12065

SUn. Dec. 2nd, 9:45 prelude music for 10 aM mass accompanying the choir at First Reformed Church of Schenectady (8 North Church St. Schenectady, NY 12305)

Fri. Dec. 7th, 6PM chamber music house concert with clarinetist Alex Kollias, oboist Kelly Lockwood, and pianist Michael Clement in Albany, NY. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 AT THE DOOR.

Sun. Dec. 9th, 9:45 Am prelude music for 10Am mass with stringwynde At westminster Presbyterian Church (262 State St, Albany, NY 12210)

Sun. Dec. 9th at 3Pm, with Albany pro Musica @ Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Mon. Dec. 10th, 5:30-7:30 PM music for the Hyde House, private event

Fri. Dec 21st, 5:30 PM flute music on winter solstice for Happy Hour Yin & Yang class at studio 4 (151 Lafayette St. Schenectady, NY)

Mon. Dec. 24th, 6 PM X-mas eve service at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran church (303 Sand Creek Rd colonie, NY)

Sun. Dec. 30th, 2018 4PM, Stringwynde performs at the whitney center in Hamden, CT.

2019:

Fri. Jan. 11, 2019 @ 11AM, Solo flute performance at Ten Eyck senior dining center (375 Broadway, Schenectady, NY). made possible Thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s Union.

SUn. Jan. 13th,2019 Stringwynde performs at the Watermark at East HIll (611 E. Hill Rd., southbury, CT)

Fri. Jan. 18th, 2019 at 11:30 solo flute performance at the Jewish community center (2565 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY). made possible Thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s union.

Sat. Jan. 26th, 2019, 2Pm, solo flute concert at the Terrace at Glen Eddy (1 Ascot Lane, Niskayuna, NY). made possible Thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s Union.

Fri. Feb. 8th, 2019, 11:30 AM, solo flute concert at Duanesburg senior dining center (1735 Alexander Rd., Delanson, NY). made possible Thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s Union.

Thurs. Feb. 14th, 2019, 11:30 am solo flute Valentine’s concert at Niskayuna senior center (2682 Aqueduct Rd., Niskayuna, NY). made possible Thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s Union.

Sun. March 3rd, 2019 1PM, Quintocracy (woodwind quintet) performance at the New York State Museum (222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230)

Thurs. March 21st, 2019 noon COncert with Guitarist Scott Hill @ Capital Community College in Hartford, CT

Fri. April 5th, 2019, 6PM, First Friday concert at First Presbyterian Church in Albany (362 State Street, Albany, NY 12210)

Sun. April 7th, 3PM, St. John Passion at St. Paul’s episcopal church (21 Hackett blvd., Albany)

Thurs. April 11, 1:45-2:30PM Quintocracy performance for st. Mary’s students in Waterford, NY

Thurs. April 18th, 7:30 PM concert with pianist Mark Evans at SCCC (78 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305)

Monday, April 22, 7PM, with guitarist paul Quigley for residents of Coburg Village independent living

Sun. April 28th, 2:30 PM, Stringwynde performs at the daughters of Sarah (182 Washington Ave Ext. Albany, NY)

Sun. May 5th, 2019, 4PM glens Falls symphony orchestra, at Glens Falls High School, 10 Quade St. Glens Falls, New York 12801

Sat. May 18th at 4 pm, quintocracy performs on the Russell Field concert series at St. Andrews Episcopal church (10 North main ave, Albany, ny 12203)

Thurs. June 6th, 2PM, concert with Guitarist paul Quigley at St. Peter’s, 301 HacketT Blvd, Albany

Sat. June 15, 5PM private wedding ceremony with guitarist paul quigley, Big Indian NY

Sun. June 23rd, 3PM with guitarist Paul quigley and cellist Will Hayes at the church of Saint Peter @ 241 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

Mon. June 24th, 11:30-1 private event at the Lake George club

Mon. July 1st, 7:15 PM with guitarist Scott hill at Seabury (200 Seabury Dr, Bloomfield, CT 06002)

Fri. July 26tH at 6:15 PM with guitarist paul quigley, music for a midsummer night’s dream, Music Haven stage (located in Schenectady’s Central Park at 500 Iroquois Path, Schenectady, NY 12309)

sat. July 27tH at 6:15 PM with guitarist paul quigley, music for a midsummer night’s dream, Music Haven stage (located in Schenectady’s Central Park at 500 Iroquois Path, Schenectady, NY 12309)

Sat. August 10th, 7PM with Schenectady Symphony orchestra at The Music Haven Stage (located in Schenectady’s Central Park at 500 Iroquois Path, Schenectady, NY 12309)

Mon. Aug. 19th at 6PM, Triology (Cellist WIll Hayes and guitarist Paul Quigley) Rotterdam summer concert series @ the Rotterdam Senior Center (2639 Hamburg St, Schenectady, NY 12303)

SUN. AUGUST 25TH, 9:30 AM, STRINGWYNDE PERFORMS SERVICE AT WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210

Thurs. Sept. 26, Quintocracy performs for the Rensselaear county chamber of commerce private event.

Tues. Oct. 1st, 2 PM, stringwynde performs at Teresian house (200 Washington Ave Ext. Albany, NY 12203)

Fri. Oct. 4, DUring the school day, Quintocracy will perform at Hudson Falls CSD, private event thanks in part to the saratoga union’s Mptf grant.

Fri. Oct. 4, 6PM, with pianist Dan foster, First Friday concert at First Presbyterian Church in Albany (362 State Street, Albany, NY 12210)

sat. October 15th, noon, with pianist Dan Foster, St. Paul’s church in Troy (58 3rd St. Troy, NY)

Fri. Nov 22nd, 8 PM “Il Divo Christmas show", Shea’s performing arts center 646 Main Street, buffalo, NY 14202.

Nov. 25, Quintocracy performance and instrument petting zoo private event at troy CSD

Fri. Dec 6th, 7:30PM at Immaculate conception catholic church in albany (125 Eagle st. albany, NY 12202)

Sat. Dec. 7th, 3PM nutcracker suite at congregation Gate of heaven (852 Ashmore Ave, NY 12309 Schenectady)

Fri. Dec. 13th, 7PM, a Very quintocratic christmas at WEstminster Presbyterian church (262 state street albany).

Dec. 15th, 3Pm The many moods of christmas with albany pro-musica at Troy savings bank music hall (30 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180)

Tues. Dec. 17th 3-6 PM, Quintocracy is performing at the albany airport.

Sun. Dec. 22nd, 3-6 PM Stringwynde is performing at the albany airport.

Tues. Dec. 24th, 7:30 PM, Christmas eve service at First church in albany (110 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207)

2020:

Sun. jan 5, 2020 9:45 am, Stringwynde performs at Westminster Presbyterian (362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210)

Sat. Feb. 8th, 3 pm concert with Will Hayes for the residents at Glen Eddy (1 Glen Eddy Dr. Niskayuna) thanks to a grant from the schenectady musician’s union

Sun. Feb. 9th, 2 PM, with pianist Michael Clement, Little Sunday Music recital at Bethlehem public Library (451 Delaware Ave, delmar, ny 12054)

Mon. Feb. 10th, performance with Quintocracy at Shaker Junior mS thanks to the Musician’s performance trust fund through the albany musician’s union.

Tues. Feb. 11th, noon, with Quintocracy, troy savings bank music hall, (30 second st, troy, Ny 12180)

Feb. 13th, 12 PM Valentine’s performance with cellist will hayes for the residents at the niskayuna senior center (2682 aqueduct rd., Niskayuna ny 12309)Thanks to a grant from the schenectady musician’s union

March 7th, 7:30PM groupmuse performance with guitarist oren Fader, upper west side NYC.

Fri. March 13th, 7:30PM, playing in the pit for the musical ‘the princess and the Pea” at schoharie high school.

Sun. May 24th, 10 AM streamed service at First Reformed Church @8 Church St, Schenectady, NY

Sat. July 12th, pre-recorded music with guitarist Paul quigley, for service at Westminster presbyterian church (362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210).

Wed. Aug. 12, quintocracy will perform a groupmuse for schoharie band camp students and all are welcome. Sign up at groupmuse here.

Fri. Aug. 14, 6-8PM Quintocracy will perform at Summer square in Troy.

Sun. Aug. 16th, Stringwynde will pre-record music to be played for the service at Westminster Presbyterian church (362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210)

Rescheduled to Aug. 19th, 1PM streamed concert: stringwynde performance for the residents of Kingsway Manor assisted living (357 Kings Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304) thanks to a musician’s fund grant from the schenectady musician’s union.

Thurs. Aug. 20th, 7 PM, concert with pianist Max Caplan thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s union. Thanks to the First Reformed church in schenectady for letting us use their space!

Tues. Aug. 25th, 12-1 stringwynde will perform a socially distanced concert for the niskayuna senior center thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s union and mptf.

Sun. Sept. 13, 3 PM, Schenectady will stream a concert from outside via Groupmuse! Sign up to reserve your spot.

Sat. Oct. 3, 7PM, pianist Max Caplan and cellist Andre Laurent O’Neil will perform an online Groupmuse of women composers.

Sat. oct. 10th, 11Am stringwynde performs private wedding ceremony in saratoga Springs

Tues. Oct. 13, Thurs. Oct 15th at 2:30 PM, pianist Max Caplan and cellist andre laurent O’neil will perform for the st. Rose community via live stream on the mptf facebook page Here, thanks to a grant from the Albany musician’s union.

Thurs. Oct 15th at 2:15 PM, Quintocracy will perform for the st. Rose community thanks to a grant from the Albany musician’s union. REserve your spot here.

THurs. Oct. 22nd, Noon, trio concert with pianist Dan Foster, and cellist WIll Hayes, will stream a concert for Hudson valley Community college Here.

Friday Nov. 6th, 6:30 PM, clarinetist Mike dee and Melanie (ensemble C/d) will perform two socially distanced sets for the residents at Coburg village.

Mon. Nov. 9th 9:30-11 am, stringwynde will perform at shaker pointe (1 bell tower Dr., waterlivet, NY 12189)

Sun. Nov. 15th at 3 PM, guitarist Scott Hill and melanie will perform an online groupmuse. Reserve your spot here.

Sat. Dec. 12th at 2 PM, stringwynde holiday performance at the Albany public libray-pine Hills branch (517 western ave, albany)

2021:

Sun. jan. 10th, 2021 3PM, With pianist Dan Foster, a women composers concert streamed from troy savings bank music hall. $15 minimum Suggested donation. Sign up here to reserve your spot.

Sun. Feb. 14th at 3 PM, with guitarist scott Hill, a women composers concert streamed from troy savings bank music hall. $15 minimum Suggested donation. Sign up here to reserve your spot.

MOn. March 1st at 7 PM, with pianist max caplan and cellist andre O’neil, a concert streamed for Union college students.

Tues. March 9th at noon, Stringwynde streamed concert from TSBMH, following the Celtic saints. Watch here.

Sun. March 14th at 3 PM, with pianist max Caplan and cellist Andre O’neil, a women composers concert streamed from troy savings bank music hall. $15 minimum Suggested donation. Sign up here to reserve your spot.

SUn. March 28th, 2:30 PM, quintocracy presents Tales and toots, made possible by the Schenectady community arts grant. Music composed by Ralph Raymond Hays, Keller's Heart by John Gray, Illustrated by Shanna Brickell, Text Copyright 2019 by John Gray, Illustrations Copyright 2019 by Shanna Obelenus, Used by permission of Paraclete Press, www.paracletepress.com. This concert will be streamed on the library’s you-tube channel.

Sun. April 18th, 3 PM with quintocracy, a women composer concert streamed from troy savings bank music hall. $20 minimum Suggested donation. Sign up here to reserve your spot.

Fri. April 30th, 7pm, streamed quintocracy outreach concert for Troy csd

Fri. May 14th, 7 pm, free streamed quintocracy outreach concert for troy csd. Click here to learn more.

sun. May 16th, 2021, 3 PM with cellist Will Hayes and pianist dan Foster, Saugerties pro-musica Concert series at saugerties united methodist church (67 Washington Ave, Saugerties, NY 12477)

Thurs. May 27th, 7PM, free streamed quintocracy outreach concert for troy csd. Click here to learn more.

Fri. May 28th, 6:30 PM gig with stringwynde for coburg village residents

Thurs. June 3, 2pm, Stringwynde performance for the residents at the Teresian house.

Sat. June 12th, concert with guitarist Scott hill for the residents at coburg village

Fri. june 18, 4:30 PM, concert with scott hill for the residents at duncaster, in Bloomfield, CT

sun. JUne 20th, 3:30 PM, concert with Guitarist Scott Hill at PRIVATE EVENT AT THE WATERMARK IN SOUTHBURY, CT

Fri. June 25th, 6-8 PM, Quintocracy performs at Troy Night out in Troy, NY.

Mon. June 28th, noon, free concert with Max Caplan and Andre O’Neil streamed from melanie’s you tube live thanks to a grant from the Schenectady Musician’s union

Sat. July 17th, 7 PM, private event, with quintocracy in Delmar, NY

fri. July 23rd, 6-8 pm, with pianist max caplan, drummer andrew hearn, and bassist Patrick O’connell will perform at Summer square in troy

Sat. July 24th, 11 aM with Quintocracy, storytime concert at the cdclc (1811 Western ave)

SUn. July 25th 12:30 PM, Story time with quintocracy: A day at the zoo. We will be performing outdoors at 24 circular st in saratoga springs. Email quintocracy@gmail.com to reserve your spot.

Mon. July 26, performing for a private event for the Hyde museum

Aug. 1, 3PM, Groupmuse with guitarist Scott Hill in person and online. Reserve your spot here.

Wed. Aug. 4th, 6:30-7:45 at the Rotterdam concert series with pianist max caplan, drummer andrew hearn, and bassist Patrick O’connell will located at 2639 Hamburg St. Schenectady, NY

sat. August 7th, 3 PM Storytime concert with quintocracy at Roundlake auditorium (2 Wesley Ave, Round Lake, NY 12151). Free concert!

Sat. August 28, 7 PM, concert with pianist dan foster, suggested donation $15. st. John’s on Sand Creek (303 Sand Creek Road, albany, ny 12205).

Mon. Sept. 6, 5 PM in a concert band performance at Rensselaer Riverfront Park in Rensselaer, NY.

Tues. Sept. 7, 10:30 AM concert at the heritage Home thanks to an MF grant

Fri. Sept 10th, 6 PM, Quintocracy presents Creative Pairings: Tunes and tacos in the courtyard at Troy savings bank music hall. Tickets are $35 for 3 tacos, a beverage, and an hour of Latin music! Reserve your spot today.

sat. Oct. 2nd, 5:30 PM Private QUintocracy concert in delmar.

Sun. Oct. 24th, 3 PM, concerts in the vilage at Kinderhook reformed church (21 Broad st., kinderhook, ny 12106).

Nov. 5th, 11 AM, stringwynde concert for residents at Heritage home.

Nov. 19th, 7:30 PM concert with Burnt Hills Oratorio society at Universal Preservation hall, saratoga (25 washington st., saratoga)

Fri. Dec. 3rd, 7 PM Quintocracy holiday concert at First reformed church schenectady (8 N. Church St, Schenectady, NY)

Thurs. Dec. 9th, at 2:30, Quintocracy recital at St. Rose

Sat. Dec. 11th, noon, stringwynde will stream a holiday performance from the Pine Hills Branch of the albany public library.

Sun. Dec. 19th, 3PM, with Albany Pro Musica at Troy Savings Bank music hall, christmas concert.

2022:

Sun. Jan. 2nd, 2:30 PM with pianist Max caplan, performance for the residents of the massry Assisted living.

Thurs. Jan. 27th, 2PM stringwynde performance for the residents of the massry assisted living.

Fri. Jan 28th, 2 PM c/dee ensemble (w/ mike Dee, clarinet) perform for the residents at the sartatoga senior center.

Thurs. Feb. 24th, noon, Quintocracy performs at Hudson Valley community college and via livestream.

fri. march 11, 7Pm, In the pit orchestra of the Little Mermaid at schoharie high school

sat. March 12, 7Pm, The little mermaid at schoharie High school

Sun. March 13th, 2 PM, QUintocracy performs on the beat the snow series at the schenectady library

Fri. March 18th, 1-2 PM Quintocracy performance for Ash Elementary school


Fri. APril 1st, 8 PM, part of the pit of Mary poppins at shaker High school

Sat. April 2nd, 8PM, mary Poppins at shaker high school

Sun. April 3rd, 2 PM, Mary Poppins at SHaker high school

Sun. May 8th, 2022, 3 PM Concert with guitarist Scott Hill at the new britain museum of art (56 lexington St.New Britain, Ct 06052) Tues. May 10th and THurs. may 12th, Quintocracy will perform for Troy city schools

Tues. May 10th and THurs. may 12th, Quintocracy will perform for Troy city schools

Mon. May 16th, 2022, quintocracy performs for Troy elementary central school district

Fri. May 20th at 6:30 PM -premiere of Berus in the woods with electric city puppets at Proctors thanks to the Schenectady community arts grant!

sat. May 21st, 2 PM, Flute and jazz piano trio with Max caplan, Andy Hearn and Peter Toigo at the Pine Hills branch of the Albany Public Library (517 Western Ave, albany, NY 12208).

Tues. May 24th, QUintocracy performance for Troy middle school.

Tues. May 26th, Quintocracy performance of Berus in the woods with electric city puppets at Troy Savings Bank music hall for Troy CSD.

Sat. June 4,2022, private QUintocracy concert in delmar, NY

Tues. June 7th, 6:30 PM, QUintocracy will perform on the Rotterdam concert series at the Rotterdam senior center located at 2639 Hamburg st, Schenectady. Rain date is June 8th, also at 6:30 PM. Free concert, bring a chair! This is thanks to an mptf grant!

Sun. June 12th at 3PM, Triocracy (Kelly Lockwood, oboe, Melanie on flute, Max Caplan, piano) Groupmuse in Troy, NY. Reserve your spot and find out more here!

Sat. June 18th, 10 AM, quintocracy performance for juneteenth at the troy public library (100 2nd st.). made possible thanks to a grant from the albany musician’s union.

Sun. June 19th, 4 PM, Triocracy performs at trinity church (88 Walker Street, Lenox MA). Suggested donation $20.

THurs. June 30th, 7 PM, quintocracy concert at the free concert at the gazebo in Niskayuna town hall

Sun. July 10th, 1 PM (rescheduled from MAY 22nd), groupmuse pre-recorded concert with live zoom chat afterwards with quintocracy and electric city puppets!

Sun. July 10th, 3 PM trio concert with Kelly Lockwood, oboe and Max Caplan, piano for residents at the beverwyc.

Sat. July 16th, 7PM trio gig with Kelly lockwood, oboe, and Max Caplan, piano at Great Flats (151 Lafayette St, Schenectady) Reserve your spot here!

Tues. July 19th, 11:30 Am, MC^2 gig at the niskayuna senior center, thanks to a grant from the Schenectady musician’s union.

Sat. July 30th, 1PM MC^2 groupmuse at short and stout. Come stock up on tea before they close for a break in August! Reserve your spot HERE!

Sat. August 6th, 11 AM private wedding ceremony in CT.

Sat. August 6th, 7:00PM Triocracy Groupmuse performance in guilderland, NY. Reserve your spot HERE!

Sun. August 7th, 7PM, quintocracy performance at freedom park (5 Schonowee Ave, Scotia, NY 12302)

FRI. AUGUST 12TH, 2PM STRINGWYNDE CONCERT FOR MILLVIEW ASSISTED LIVING THANKS TO AN MF GRANT FROM THE ALBANY MUSICIAN’S UNION.

SUN. August 14th, 2PM concert, Max Caplan on piano and Laura Melnicoff on cello. Reserve your spot By clicking here.

Mon. August 15th, 7 PM, Flute and oboe duo for the residents at Coburg village.

Mon. Sept. 5th, 4PM, Albany musician’s union concert at the Green island Gazebo in Green Island, NY.

Sat. Sept. 10th, 2PM, Triocracy at the Albany Public Library, pine hills branch (517 Western Ave, albany, NY 12208).

Sun. Sept. 11th, noon-one, Quintocracy creative pairings concert in the Troy Savings Bank music hall courtyard; French music + Crepes. reserve your spot HERE.

THurs. Sept. 22, 7:30 PM, Quintocracy kicks off the chamber music concert series at Schenectady County Community College (78 Washington ave. Schenectady, NY 12305).

Sat. Oct. 8th, private wedding with cellist Will Hays

Sat. Oct. 29th, morning private wedding with cellist Will Hays

Sun. Oct 30, 2 PM, Dead actors, living musicians. Quintocracy performs live music to the 1922 silent film nosferatu at the Saratoga Springs public library (49 Henry st, Saratoga Springs, NY). Made possible thanks to a saratoga community arts grant!

Mon. Oct. 31st, 7:30 PM, Groupmuse with Triocracy! Reserve your spot here.

Tues. Nov. 1st, 7 pm, quintocracy performs live music to nosferatu at the Glove theater in Gloversville, NY.

Sat. Nov 5th, 7:30 PM groupmuse in Amenia, NY with cellist Laura Melnicoff and pianist Dan foster. Reserve your spot HERE!

Sun. Nov. 6th, evening private wedding ceremony with Stringwynde

Sun. Nov. 13, 1 Pm, Trio concert- Cia0 italia Groupmuse! Reserve your spot Here!

Thurs. Nov. 17th, 2PM Trio concert with Laura Melnicoff, cello and Max Caplan, piano for residents of the Beverwyc.

Sat. Dec 10th, 2PM Stringwynde holiday performance at the Albany public library, Pine Hills branch (517 Western Ave, Albany).

Thurs. Dec. 15, noon stringwynde holiday performance at the Niskayuna senior center

Sun. Dec 18th, 3PM holiday performance with Albany Pro Musica at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.

2023:

Thurs. Jan 27th, 7 PM concert with pianist Melanie Hardage for the residents of coburg village in rexford, NY.

Sat. Feb. 4th, 2 PM concert with pianist Melanie Hardage for the residents of the terrace at glen eddy, Niskayuna

Sun. Feb. 19th, 3 Pm Groupmuse with James Street String QUartet at Arts letters & Numbers (1543 Burden Lake Road, averill Park, NY).

sun. March 12th, 2 PM quintocracy will perform on the Beat the snow concert series at the Schenectady library.

Due to snow storm, rescheduled to Sat. March 18th, 7 Pm, groupmuse with Harpist Karlinda Caldicott and violist Andrew Snow at Arts Letters & Numbers (1543 Burden Lake Road, Averill Park, NY.)

Fri. March 24th 7 PM, Sat. March 25th 7 PM, Sun March 26th 2 PM-playing in the pit for Damn Yankees at Shaker High School (445 Watervliet-Shaker Road
Latham, NY 12110)

Sat. April 15th, 7PM, Mc^2 (pianist max caplan) will perform a bird program at Arts Letters & numbers (1543 Burden Lake Road, Averill Park, NY.)

Sun. April 30th, 2 PM quintocracy concert at the Guilderland public library (2228 Western Ave, guilderland, NY 12084).

Sun. May 7th, 3PM, performance with Albany Pro-musica.

Sat. June 3rd, 2023 4 PM, Quintocracy performs a private wedding and cocktail hour.

mon. June 5th, quintocracy concert for oneida middle school.

Thurs. June 8th, private Quintocracy performance for students at the Hebrew Academy.

Sat. June 10th, 7:30 PM, Melanie Chirignan and pianist Melanie Hardage will perform a groupmuse in NYC. Reserve your spot Here.

Sun. July 9th, Stringwynde performs at 9:30 AM SERVICE AT WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, (362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210).

Sun. July 9th, 2Pm Groupmuse with pianist max caplan and cellist Laura melnicoff, Groupmuse at Pine Hollow Arbortum, Slingerlans. Reserve your spot here.

Sun. July 30th, 2:30 PM,concert with pianist Melanie hardage for the residents at the Massry center.

Mon. July 31th, 2Pm Concert with Max Caplan for the residents at Millview of Latham.

Sun. August 6th, 2 pM groupmuse with scott hill. Reserve your spot here.

Mon. August 7th, 6:30 PM concert with violist Andrew Snow and harpist Karlinda Caldicott on the rotterdam summer concert series located at 2639 Hamburg St. Schenectady, NY 12303.

Sun. August 13th, Stringwynde performs at 9:30 AM service at WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, (362 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12210).

Mon. August 21st, 7 PM private groupmuse with cellist Laura Melnicoff.

Sat. Sept. 9th, 2 Pm performance with pianist Max caplan at the William k. Sanford Town library (629 Albany Shaker Rd, Loudonville, NY 12211). Free concert, but Register here.

Sun. Sept. 10th, 3:30 PM Mc^2 will perform a groupmuse at cozy Novel Biblio Brew at 515 State Street Schenectady. Reserve your spot here.

Sept. 23rd, 12 PM, Epilogue trio (Andrew Snow, viola, Karlinda Caldicott, harp)will perform at Porchfest Schenectady at 1183 Stratford Road, Schenectady.

Sun. OCt. 1st, 2 PM, QUintocracy performs original score by brett wery to the silent film the cabinet of Dr. Caligari at the Saratoga Springs public library @49 Henry St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Saratoga Arts made this program possible through the Community Arts Regrant Program, funded by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Sat. Oct. 21st, 7PM, performance of the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari at the Glove theater (42 N Main St, Gloversville, NY 12078)

Sun. NOv. 12th, 2 Pm, concert with guitarist Scott Hill, female composers program at the Clifton park-Half Moon library located at 475 Moe Rd | Clifton Park, NY 12065.

Sun. nov 12th, 7:30 PM QUintocracy performs original score by brett wery to the silent film the cabinet of Dr. Caligari at the University of Albany Performing arts center (1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222).

Mon. nov 13th, 10 AM QUintocracy performs original score by brett wery to the silent film the cabinet of Dr. Caligari at the University of Albany Performing arts center (1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222).

Fri. Nov. 17th, 8:15 PM Quintocracy performance premiering mini operas by Brett wery and John Carroll for wind quintet and two singers at SCCC music building (78 Washington Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12305).

SUn. Nov. 19th at 2:30 Pm with concerts in the Village, performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio at Kinderhook reformed church (21 Broad St. Us Route 9, Kinderhook, Ny 12106). contribution $25, Students and children free. For assured seating, send an email to concertsinthevillage@gmail.com or call (518) 344-3882.

Mon. Nov. 27th at 6:15 PM, concert with quintocracy, women composers concert at University of albany performing arts center thanks to a women composers seed money grant and MPTF (1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222).

Sat. Dec. 2, Stringwynde performance for the Welsh society of western New england.

Sat. Dec. 9th, 2 PM Stringwynde performance at the Pine Hills branch of the Albany Public LIbrary (517 Western Ave, Ny 12206)

Sat. Dec. 9th, 7 Pm concert in the orhcestra for Ars Choralis Magnificent Magnificats featuring J. S. Bach’s Magnificat in D at the Holy cross/santa cruz church, kingston, NY (30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston). Ticket prices: $25 in advance online; $30 at the door; $10 Students.

SUn. Dec. 10th, 4 PM, concert in the orchestra with Ars Chorali, Magnificent Magnificats featuring J. S. Bach’s Magnificat in D at overlook methodist church, woodstock, NY (233 Tinker Street, Woodstock). Ticket prices: $25 in advance online; $30 at the door; $10 Students.

Fri. Dec. 15th, 1 Pm Stringwynde Hanukkah performance at the JCC in Albany (340 Whithall Rd).

2024:

SUN. JAN. 21ST, 2 PM MC^2 WITH CELLIST LAURA MELNICOFF WILL PERFORM ON THE BEAT THE SNOW SERIES AT THE SCHENECTADY PUBLIC LIBRARY (99 Clinton St
Schenectady, NY 12305).

Sun. Feb. 4th, 2 Pm concert with pianist melanie Hardage for the residents at the terrace at Glen Eddy (1 Ascot Ln., Schenectady, NY).

Sat. Feb. 10th, private salon concert for Valentines Day.

Wed. Feb. 21st, 2 Pm duo performance with pianist Melanie Hardage for residents at Kingway manor Assisted living in Schenectady, NY

Thurs. Feb. 22nd, duo performance with cellist Laura Melnicoff for the residents of the Massry assisted living center (182 Washington ave Ext, Albany, Ny 12203).

Sun. Feb. 25th, 2 PM groupmuse duo performance with cellist Laura melnicoff at clover pond vineyard in altamont, NY. Reserve your spot here.

playing in the Pit for mary poppins at schoharie HS (those kids and staff work so hard!): Fri March 8th at 7PM, Sat. March 9th at 7 PM, SUn. march 10th at 2PM.

Thurs. March 14th, 12 PM, Stringwynde will perform Celtic music thanks to a grant from MPTF at the Niskayuna Senior Center (2682 Aqueduct Rd, Niskayuna, Ny 12309).

Sat. March 16th, 1 PM concert with Pianist melanie Hardage at the troy public library ( 100 2nd st. troy, NY) thanks to a grant from the albany musicians union and MPTF.

Mon. March 18th, 7PM concert with cellist Laura Melnicoff for the residents of coburg village in Rexford, NY.

Sat. April 27, 1:30 PM concert with mc^2 (Max Caplan, piano), with special guests andy Hearn-drums, Linda Ellen Brown-bass at the Troy public Library (100 2nd st., Troy, Ny) thanks to a grant from the albany musicians union and mptf.

Sun. April 28th, 2 PM concert with MC^2 (Max caplan, piano), with special Guest Linda Ellen Brown on bass for the residents at Heritage home in Schenectady thanks to a grant from the Schenectady musician’s union and MPTF.

SUn. May 19th, 2 PM Groupmuse with cellist Laura Melnicoff at Vischer ferry general store (357 riverview rd, clifton park). Reserve your spot here.

Sun. June 2nd at 2 PM, groupmuse with MC^2 (max Caplan, piano). Suggested donation. reserve your spot HERE.

Mon. June 10th, 6:30 concert with cellist laura melnicoff on the rotterdam summer concert series at 2639 Hamburg St, Schenectady, NY 12303. Free and open to the public thanks to The Schenectady-Amsterdam musical union, the mohawk valley society of live music, and the town of rotterdam.

TueS. June 11th, quintet concert at oneida middle school premiering a piece by composer daniel carr.

THurs. July 11th, 12-1:30 Jazz on jay concert with MC^2 and guest artists Davidshoudy on bass, and andrew hearn on drums.

Sun. July 14th, 2024, 3 PM concert with cellist laura melnicoff at the New Britain Museum of art (56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT 06052).

Sat. July 20th, 2024, 7Pm groupmuse with max caplan at Arts letters and numbers (1543 Burden lake rd, averill Park). Reserve your spot here.

Mon. July 22, 7 Pm concert with Glens Falls City band.

Sat. July 27th, 7PM groupmuse with pianist melinda Faylor at arts letters and numbers (1543 burden lake rd, averill park. reserve your spot here.

Sun. july 28th, 2pm performance “Color and Sound” concert of partially improvised compositions with pianist Melinda Faylor, with videos of artist Mercedes Soriano painting to our music in time lapse at the saratoga senior center (290 West Ave suite 1, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.), made possible thanks to a grant from the Saratoga arts center!

Aug. 6th, 5 PM Groupmuse with cellist laura melnicoff at the Pine Hills Arboretum! Reserve your spot HERE. Suggested donation.

Fri. AUG 9TH, 2 PM PERFORMANCE WITH CELLIST LAURA MELNICOFF FOR THE RESIDENTS AT HERITAGE HOME FOR WOMEN (1519 UNION ST. SCHENECTADY, NY 12309) thanks to an MPTF grant.

Tues. Aug 13, 6:30 PM concert with Stringwynde on the first annual Duanesburg concert series at Robert B. shafer memorial park (5853 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, NY).

Aug. 18th, 2 PM performance with cellist Laura melnicoff for the residents at Glen eddy (one glen eddy dr., niskayuna).

Sat. Aug. 24th, 3 PM with Pianist melinda Faylor-EP release party and live performance at the Ten Broeck Mansion (9 Ten Broeck Pl, Albany 12210). Reception to follow. Reserve your spot. Made possible thanks to a grant from the arts center of the capital region! Please pre-register Here.

Sun. Aug. 25th, 10 Am, stringwynde performs for service at Westminster presbyterian church.

Sun. Sept. 15th, 2 PM performance with pianist melinda faylor in the Hearst gallery of the Albany institute of History and art (125 washington ave, albany, NY, 12210) for a larger EP release party. Concert is free with the purchase of a museum ticket. Made possible thanks to a grant from the arts center of the capital region!

Thurs. Sept. 19th, 7PM Stringwynde concert for the residents of coburg village in Rexford, NY.

Sat. Sept 21, 12-12:45 PM performance with Epilogue trio (Andrew snow, viola and karlinda caldicott, harp) at porchfest schenectady at 1226 Wendell Ave, Schenectady.

Sun. Sept 29th, 2 PM “Color and Sound” trio concert of partially improvised compositions with pianist Melinda Faylor and Cellist Laura Melnicoff, with videos of artist Mercedes Soriano painting to our music in time lapse at the saratoga senior center (290 West Ave suite 1, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.), made possible thanks to a grant from the Saratoga arts center!

sat. Oct. 12th, 6 PM groupmuse with Stringwynde in Beacon, nY. Reserve your spot Here.

Sun. Oct. 20th, noon groupmuse with Melia duo (pianist Melinda Faylor) at Vischer ferry general Store (357 Riverview Rd, Rexford, NY 12148). Reserve your spot here.

Sun.OCt. 20th, 2 PM concert with Melia duo for the residents at eddy senior living.