Friends of Chamber Music brings the world’s brightest artists for concerts and outreach programs, aiming to enrich the quality of life, entertain, and inspire.
2025–2026 SEASON SPONSORS: ROBIN & HAYS GLOVER
DREAMERS’ CIRCUS
New Nordic Music
fiddle, piano, accordion, cittern, guitar
“Dreamers’ Circus celebrate more than the colour and vibrancy of Scandinavian music, they celebrate the ability it has to drive inspiration and innovation." –Folk Radio
Oct 29, 2025 | Wed, 7pm
Ice House on Main
Enjoy the historic ambiance sponsored by
Ice House on Main with a glass of your favorite drink! (cash bar)
30th Season Grand Opening
NEW
Friends of Chamber Music on KAMU FM
Board director Jennifer Morehead
The Heart of Art with Hector Niño
Watch more interviews and videos on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok
30th Concert Season
2025-2026
ANNA LAPWOOD, organ
Organ Recital
Sept 19, 2025 | Fri, 7pm
SOLD OUT
Concert Sponsors Mark & Alyssa Symm
Organ Master Class
Sept 20, 2025 | Sat, 1:30pm
Both Organ Recital & Master Class by Anna Lapwood made in collaboration with Music Ministry of A&M United Methodist Church
DREAMERS’ CIRCUS
fiddle, piano, accordion, cittern
An endlessly innovative Nordic folk music trio revelling in a genre-bending blend of folk sensitivity, jazz improvisation, and classical complexity
Oct 29, 2025 | Wed, 7pm
Enjoy the historic ambiance sponsored by Ice House
with a glass of your favorite drink! (age restrictions apply)
DANISH STRING QUARTET
"This is one of the best quartets before the public today."
– The Washington Post
Nov 19, 2025 | Wed, 7 pm
Concert Sponsors
Tracy & Tamara Carter
David & Joanne Claridge
FREE Concert
CANADIAN BRASS
trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba
“These are the men who put brass music on the map with their unbeatable blend of virtuosity, spontaneity, and humor.”
Feb 1, 2026 | Sun, 5pm
CANTUS
a low-voice a cappella ensemble “exalting finesse and expressive power”
"Land That I Love"
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence
April 17, 2026 | Fri, 7pm
George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum
FREE Concert
FRIENDS MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Recipients! 🎉
Thanks to the incredible generosity of patrons and supporters, and especially Ken & Kathy Appelt, we were able to award scholarships to 9 outstanding students this year—our biggest group yet! Your hard work, passion, and dedication have truly paid off. We can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll accomplish! Let’s give a round of applause to our newest scholars! 👏✨
2025 Scholarship Recipients
Zoey Miller, Soprano
Ethan Kimber, String bass
Molly Seago, Euphonium
Andrew Kim, Violin
Alethia Payne, Cello
Kelly Ding, Flute
Riho Miyamoto, Flute
David Paull, Oboe
Chloe Normand, Soprano/mezzo
"The Bryan/College Station community is very fortunate to have the Friends of Chamber Music and all of the wonderful Art Music that this organization brings to B/CS!"
Travis Barney
FCM programs are made possible in part through Hotel Tax Revenue funded from the City of College Station through The Arts Center of Brazos Valley.
Nina Astin Winkler
Charitable Trust
Rea
Charitable Trust
Nina Heard Astin
Charitable Trust
Eugene Edge III Charitable Trust
Appelt Family
Foundation