Experience some of the great musical repertoire of the Western classical tradition at three classical series, presented in the warm, friendly ambiance of the PCA.
Guitar – a new collaboration with the Boston Classical Guitar Society brings outstanding guitar soloists and ensembles to Westford- Chamber Music – String and piano duos, trios, and quartets
- Piano Heritage. Featuring our talented artistic directors and renowned visiting artists playing on our celebrated Steinway B piano
Concerts are held on Sunday afternoons at 4 p.m. and last 60 minutes. A reception with the artist follows each performance. Piano Heritage Series performances include pre-concert talks.
Scheduled concerts
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Sun, Sep 27 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmConcert on the Common: Simple Gifts, Variations, and Dances for Two KeyboardsBonnie Anderson and Stella Owen, PianistsEver-popular PCA regulars Bonnie Anderson and Stella Owen present a delightful one-hour outdoor program of classical and popular piano solos and duets. The program will comprise two consecutive sets at 2 and 4 p.m. to allow additional attendance. This event is co-sponsored by the PCA and Bridges by Epoch of Westford. Admission: pay-what-you-can on day of event. Advance purchase option available. See details below. |
Series Artistic Directors
Classical Guitar – George Ward
Chamber Music – Shay Rudolph
Shay Rudolph is an active freelance cellist living in Chelmsford. She is a member of the Orchestra of Indian Hill, assistant principal cellist of the New Bedford Symphony, principal cellist of the New Hampshire Philharmonic, and toured internationally with the official “Star Wars: In Concert” orchestra. Shay’s greatest musical passion is chamber music, studying at the Boston University College of Fine Arts with the Muir Quartet and at chamber music festivals with the Miro, Lydian, and Turtle Island String Quartets. Full bio
Piano Heritage – Bonnie Anderson
Ms. Anderson has appeared as piano soloist with the Boston Symphony, Peoria Symphony, Springfield Symphony, Bach Society Orchestra of Harvard University, Northern Illinois Philharmonic and the Bach Festival Orchestra in New Hampshire. After performing chamber music by Brahms in Michigan, The Grand Rapids Press wrote, “Anderson’s gifts point to the poetic…the Brahms Sonata swept the listener away in ecstasy.”
As orchestral pianist, Ms. Anderson is a long-term member of the Orchestra of Indian Hill and has played piano and celeste with the Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra and former New Hampshire Symphony. Ms. Anderson’s honors include the Young Pianist Award at Tanglewood, as well as top prizes at the Young Keyboard Artists Association International Competition and San Antonio International Keyboard Competition. Full bio
