2024-2025 Season Events
Check back often for updates! Past events can be seen in the History section
Lecture/Recital by Dr. Nora Willauer
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson and Lamentations: Black/Folk Song Suite
i Cellisti! 2025
The CCS’s long-running annual cello extravaganza and scholarship fundraiser!
A Son’s Recollections of Antonio Janigro
Dr. Damir Janigro, son of virtuoso, 20th-century cellist, Antonio Janigro will share historic recordings, film clips, and his own personal anecdotes in this one-of-a-kind program.
Rolland Pedagogy Presentation
Ida Mercer on Paul Rolland's seminal work, "The Teaching of Action in String Playing" - from a Cellist's Perspective
House Concert celebrating Janos Starker’s 100th birthday
This was a very special private house concert featuring Mark Kosower, Principal Cellist of The Cleveland Orchestra, performing Bach's Suite No. 5 in C Minor for solo cello, and narrating a presentation about his mentor, the late great cellist Janos Starker.
We received a preview of Mark Kosower’s performances at the Janos Starker 100th Anniversary Cello Festival, which took place in Tokyo and Seoul in July 2024.
Annual CCS Scholarship Competition
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The Scholarship Winners’ Recital
Always an inspiring afternoon, come hear some of Ohio’s best young cellists! This program features the winners of the Cleveland Cello Society Scholarship Competition, held in April 2023.
Baroque Dance demonstration with Julie Andrijeski
The Cleveland Cello Society proudly presents
Baroque Dance demonstration with Julie Andrijeski
Free and open to the public
Masterclass by Paul Katz
The Cleveland Cello Society proudly presents
Cello Masterclass by Paul Katz, distinguished cellist and pedagogue
Free and open to the public