Classical Café

Coffee & Conversations about Music

Join faculty Dr. Michael Larkin for coffee, donuts and entertaining, informal conversations about music! Saturdays 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the Wilmington Branch. $5 per class (no pre-registration required). Room 118.

February 4, 2012Song of Norway: The Music & Influence of Edward Grieg
February 11, 2012French Impressionism: The Music & Influence of Debussy
February 18, 2012"West Side Story": The Music & Influence of Leonard Bernstein
February 25, 2012The Baton: The Art, Science & History of Conducting
March 3, 2012Music & Meaning: The Psychology of Music Listening
March 10, 2012Virtuosity: The Music of Rachmaninoff, Chopin & Lizst
March 17, 2012Reprise: The American Musical Theater II
March 31, 2012Reprise: Music in Worship & The Bible II




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Founded in 1924, The Music School of Delaware reaches thousands of people from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland through its instructional programs and 75 public performances each year. The Music School is the only nationally accredited program of its kind in Delaware and is the only statewide accredited community music school in the nation. The Music School offers standard-setting instructional programs for all ages including the Early Childhood program, Suzuki Academy, private study and ensembles. A faculty of nearly 100 expert artists and educators are among the best-trained musicians in the country. Open to all, the school administers a financial assistance program to help ensure music excellence for everyone, regardless of financial means. The Music School offers programs at branch locations in Wilmington and Milford and at over 25 satellite and outreach locations in Kent, Sussex and New Castle counties. For more information, please call the Wilmington Branch at 302-762-1132, the Milford Branch at 302-422-2043 or visit www.musicschoolofdelaware.org.


The Music School of Delaware is proud to be an active partner in the IN Wilmington Arts Campaign.

Programs are made possible, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency dedicated to nurturing and supporting the arts in Delaware, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.