Events under 'Music'
Music education is at the heart of our mission at Cape Symphony. Here you will find classes for students of all ages and stages, where highly experienced, talented faculty members foster musical growth and development with kindness and skill. We have family music classes, group piano lessons for children and adults, an online music appreciation lecture series, flute and string performance ensembles for teens and adults, and more! What would you like to learn?
Youth Orchestra Program Spring Concert
Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00 pm
You're invited to the Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra Program's Spring concert! Come see these outstanding young musicians play at the Barnstable Performing Arts Center.
All are welcome. A $10 donation is suggested.
Yeison Landero
Saturday, May 16, 2026 3:00 pm
Get ready to dance as the electrifying rhythms of Colombian cumbia come alive with Yeison Landero, live at the Orleans Eastham Elks Lodge on Saturday, May 16 at 3 PM!
A rare chance to experience the living legacy of cumbia, Landero brings the soul of his grandfather—legendary “King of Cumbia” Andrés Landero—to life with powerful accordion melodies, infectious grooves, and undeniable stage presence. Backed by global acclaim and Grammy-nominated collaborations, Yeison’s music is joyful, ancestral, and made to move to.
Thursday Night Chapters: DJ Rhythmryder
Thursday, May 21, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Freebird Patio Sessions: Lily Mae Harrington
Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cape Symphony Presents launches Freebird Patio Sessions, a brand-new live music residency at Freebird Motor Lodge as part of Summer Sessions on 28—a seasonal series celebrating music, hospitality, and community across Cape Cod.
Inspired by Freebird’s retro Americana aesthetic, rock-and-roll spirit, and laid-back poolside energy, the series transforms summer afternoons into live music experiences designed to bring together locals, travelers, artists, and the broader Cape creative community. Blending singer-songwriters, indie artists, DJs, soul-infused performers, and eclectic regional talent, Freebird Patio Sessions creates an atmosphere that feels both spontaneous and intentional—equal parts listening lounge, summer hang, and cultural gathering place.
Set against the backdrop of one of Cape Cod’s most distinctive boutique hospitality destinations, each performance invites guests to slow down, discover new artists, and experience the creative pulse of the Cape in a fresh and welcoming way.
More Info: www.freebirdmotorlodge.com
Gypsy Sol Sessions: The Silent Trees
Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This summer, Cape Symphony Presents brings a new live music residency to the Uncommoner Hotel in West Yarmouth as part of Summer Sessions on 28 –– a seasonal series designed to turn Route 28 into a destination for music, culture, and connnections.
Set within Gypsy Sol’s tarot-inspired, bohemian atmosphere, Gypsy Sol Sessions invites locals and visitors alike to gather for curated afternoons of live music, conversation, and laid-back summer energy. Blending folk, jazz, indie, soul, and acoustic storytelling, each weekend offers a distinct musical experience shaped by atmosphere as much as performance.
From emerging regional artists to familiar Cape favorites, the series creates a space to slow down, discover something new, and enjoy live music in an intimate and welcoming setting.
Thursday Night Chapters: Jordan Renzi & Friends
Thursday, May 28, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Thursday Night Chapters: Lily Mae Harrington
Thursday, June 04, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Freebird Patio Sessions: Vanna Pacella
Saturday, June 06, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cape Symphony Presents launches Freebird Patio Sessions, a brand-new live music residency at Freebird Motor Lodge as part of Summer Sessions on 28—a seasonal series celebrating music, hospitality, and community across Cape Cod.
Inspired by Freebird’s retro Americana aesthetic, rock-and-roll spirit, and laid-back poolside energy, the series transforms summer afternoons into live music experiences designed to bring together locals, travelers, artists, and the broader Cape creative community. Blending singer-songwriters, indie artists, DJs, soul-infused performers, and eclectic regional talent, Freebird Patio Sessions creates an atmosphere that feels both spontaneous and intentional—equal parts listening lounge, summer hang, and cultural gathering place.
Set against the backdrop of one of Cape Cod’s most distinctive boutique hospitality destinations, each performance invites guests to slow down, discover new artists, and experience the creative pulse of the Cape in a fresh and welcoming way.
More Info: www.freebirdmotorlodge.com
Cape Symphony Conservatory Senior Student Recitals: West Barnstable students
Sunday, June 07, 2026 2:00 pm
Students of all ages and levels will perform in our Spring semester Student Recitals. Cape Symphony Music Director Alyssa Wang will be there to cheer them on. All are welcome—please join us!
WEST BARNSTABLE STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 7 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod (307 Old Main Street, S. Yarmouth)
2:00 PM Senior Recital (high school students and adults)
3:30 PM Junior Recital (pre-K, elementary, and middle schoolers)
FALMOUTH STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 21, 2:00 PM, Falmouth campus Recital Hall (60 Highfield Drive)
Cape Symphony Conservatory Junior Student Recitals: West Barnstable students
Sunday, June 07, 2026 3:30 pm
Students of all ages and levels will perform in our Spring semester Student Recitals. Cape Symphony Music Director Alyssa Wang will be there to cheer them on. All are welcome—please join us!
WEST BARNSTABLE STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 7 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod (307 Old Main Street, S. Yarmouth)
2:00 PM Senior Recital (high school students and adults)
3:30 PM Junior Recital (pre-K, elementary, and middle schoolers)
FALMOUTH STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 21, 2:00 PM, Falmouth campus Recital Hall (60 Highfield Drive)
Thursday Night Chapters: Eleanor & Dario
Thursday, June 11, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Freebird Patio Sessions: Jordan Renzi
Saturday, June 13, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cape Symphony Presents launches Freebird Patio Sessions, a brand-new live music residency at Freebird Motor Lodge as part of Summer Sessions on 28—a seasonal series celebrating music, hospitality, and community across Cape Cod.
Inspired by Freebird’s retro Americana aesthetic, rock-and-roll spirit, and laid-back poolside energy, the series transforms summer afternoons into live music experiences designed to bring together locals, travelers, artists, and the broader Cape creative community. Blending singer-songwriters, indie artists, DJs, soul-infused performers, and eclectic regional talent, Freebird Patio Sessions creates an atmosphere that feels both spontaneous and intentional—equal parts listening lounge, summer hang, and cultural gathering place.
Set against the backdrop of one of Cape Cod’s most distinctive boutique hospitality destinations, each performance invites guests to slow down, discover new artists, and experience the creative pulse of the Cape in a fresh and welcoming way.
More Info: www.freebirdmotorlodge.com
Let's Groove Tonight: Motown & The Philly Sound
Saturday, June 13, 2026 7:30 pm
Motown soul and R&B paired with great hits of the Philly Sound mean double the fun at this electrifying concert experience full of phenomenal songs made famous by Earth, Wind & Fire, Diana Ross, Lou Rawls, The Temptations, The O’Jays, and more. This show is pure excitement, led by Broadway superstar Chester Gregory and vocal powerhouses Cherise Coaches and Brik.Liam alongside your Cape Symphony Orchestra musicians. Motown smash hits including What’s Going On, I Heard It Through The Grapevine, I’m Gonna Make You Love Me and I’m Coming Out share the stage with Philly Sound hit songs including Ain’t No Stopping Us Now, You’ll Never Find A Love Like Mine, Love Train and You Make Me Feel Brand New. Let’s groove!
Thursday Night Chapters: Jordan Renzi & Friends
Thursday, June 18, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Gypsy Sol Sessions: Rhythmryder (DJ)
Friday, June 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This summer, Cape Symphony Presents brings a new live music residency to the Uncommoner Hotel in West Yarmouth as part of Summer Sessions on 28 –– a seasonal series designed to turn Route 28 into a destination for music, culture, and connnections.
Set within Gypsy Sol’s tarot-inspired, bohemian atmosphere, Gypsy Sol Sessions invites locals and visitors alike to gather for curated afternoons of live music, conversation, and laid-back summer energy. Blending folk, jazz, indie, soul, and acoustic storytelling, each weekend offers a distinct musical experience shaped by atmosphere as much as performance.
From emerging regional artists to familiar Cape favorites, the series creates a space to slow down, discover something new, and enjoy live music in an intimate and welcoming setting.
Gypsy Sol Sessions: Joe Merrick
Sunday, June 21, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This summer, Cape Symphony Presents brings a new live music residency to the Uncommoner Hotel in West Yarmouth as part of Summer Sessions on 28 –– a seasonal series designed to turn Route 28 into a destination for music, culture, and connnections.
Set within Gypsy Sol’s tarot-inspired, bohemian atmosphere, Gypsy Sol Sessions invites locals and visitors alike to gather for curated afternoons of live music, conversation, and laid-back summer energy. Blending folk, jazz, indie, soul, and acoustic storytelling, each weekend offers a distinct musical experience shaped by atmosphere as much as performance.
From emerging regional artists to familiar Cape favorites, the series creates a space to slow down, discover something new, and enjoy live music in an intimate and welcoming setting.
Cape Symphony Conservatory Falmouth Student Recitals
Sunday, June 21, 2026 2:00 pm
Students of all ages and levels will perform in our Spring semester Student Recitals. Cape Symphony Music Director Alyssa Wang will be there to cheer them on. All are welcome—please join us!
WEST BARNSTABLE STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 7 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod (307 Old Main Street, S. Yarmouth)
2:00 PM Senior Recital (high school students and adults)
3:30 PM Junior Recital (pre-K, elementary, and middle schoolers)
FALMOUTH STUDENTS:
Sunday, June 21, 2:00 PM, Falmouth campus Recital Hall (60 Highfield Drive)
Thursday Night Chapters: Kathleen Parks
Thursday, June 25, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Cape Symphony Presents for Thursday Night Chapters - a free, weekly summer residency at the historic Chapter House in Yarmouth Port.
Running from May 21 through September 3, this concert series transforms Thursday evenings into a vibrant celebration of live music, community, and Cape Cod culture. Set at one of the Cape’s most unique and intimate venues, Thursday Night Chapters invites you to unwind, connect, and experience incredible performances under the stars.
Each week features a rotating lineup of standout local and regional artists spanning folk, jazz, soul, and beyond. Whether you're discovering a new favorite artist or returning for a familiar sound, no two nights are the same.
Arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in. Chapter House offers a thoughtfully curated bar and a delicious food menu, making it easy to turn your night into a full evening out. Enjoy cocktails, local beers, and bites while taking in the music. The outdoor setting features cozy fire pits and yard games, with a laid-back, social atmosphere that’s perfect for groups, families, or a casual night out. It’s not just a concert - it’s a complete Cape Cod summer experience.
Free admission! Come for the music. Stay for the atmosphere. See you on Thursdays.
Summer Jazz at Devil's Purse: Tish Adams w/Evening Sky
Friday, June 26, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Back for its third season, this beloved summer tradition brings live jazz, craft beer, and local flavor to the heart of Cape Cod every Friday. Join us all season long for top regional artists, a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, and some of the best brews on the Cape. Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or just discovering the scene, this is where your summer weekends begin! Fresh pours from Devil's Purse, delicious food from Red River BBQ. See you on the patio!
Freebird Patio Sessions: El Amado (DJ)
Saturday, June 27, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cape Symphony Presents launches Freebird Patio Sessions, a brand-new live music residency at Freebird Motor Lodge as part of Summer Sessions on 28—a seasonal series celebrating music, hospitality, and community across Cape Cod.
Inspired by Freebird’s retro Americana aesthetic, rock-and-roll spirit, and laid-back poolside energy, the series transforms summer afternoons into live music experiences designed to bring together locals, travelers, artists, and the broader Cape creative community. Blending singer-songwriters, indie artists, DJs, soul-infused performers, and eclectic regional talent, Freebird Patio Sessions creates an atmosphere that feels both spontaneous and intentional—equal parts listening lounge, summer hang, and cultural gathering place.
Set against the backdrop of one of Cape Cod’s most distinctive boutique hospitality destinations, each performance invites guests to slow down, discover new artists, and experience the creative pulse of the Cape in a fresh and welcoming way.
More Info: www.freebirdmotorlodge.com
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