The Spring 2024 concert will take place in the Chapel at Zion Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor.
Date: June 23, 2024, Sunday 3pm
The AARS will present a program of sacred and secular music from the 13th to the 17th centuries, including medieval pieces from France and Spain and selections from William Byrd, Josquin des Pres, and JS Bach, among others.
A reception will follow the performance.
Pictures from the 2018 Concert
Images from prior concerts
Images from 2017 Concert, Rehearsal and Reception following the concert.
Annual Spring Concert
2024 Winter Workshop
We're hosting a two-hour workshop on January 13, 2024 from 10:30am-12:30pm. Three members of the early music group Calextone will lead the workshop and share teaching responsibilities. Letitia Berlin, Shira Kammen, and Daphne Mor are experienced performers and sought after teachers in early music workshops across the country. This year's workshop theme is Music for the New Year: Sephardic songs, works by Machaut, Dufay, and medieval dance music. For information about Calextone performances on January 12 and 13, go to academyofearlymusic.org.
Registration is $35 if paid by January 10 and $40 at the door. If you plan to attend, send an email message to jsmutek@umich.edu indicating which instruments you will bring, and include a phone number in case we need to contact you. Checks can be mailed to Barbara LaRose, 1720 Mershon Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48103. To pay via Paypal, send the payment to email address jsmutek@umich.edu. To pay through Venmo, send the payment using the name @Judith-Smutek.
Registration: 10:00-10:30am
Workshop session: 10:30am-12:30pm
Location: Piper Hall on lower level of Zion Lutheran Church
1501 W. Liberty
Ann Arbor, MI 48103