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Odyssey Mourns Passing of Board Member
The Howard County Concert Odyssey is sad to report that our dear friend and Board member, Dr. Jeffrey Moss, passed away on Saturday, January 30.
Howard County Concert Odyssey to Live-Stream Organ Recital with Jordan Prescott
POSTPONED due to inclement weather! New date is Sunday, February 28, 2021, at 4 p.m. On Sunday, February 28, 2021, at 4 p.m., the Howard
Jordan Prescott Organ Recital Scheduled
On Sunday, January 31, 2021, Jordan Prescott will perform at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ellicott City. Acclaimed for his interpretation of French organ music,
Theodicy Jazz Collective Concert Cancelled
We recognize the importance of protecting our musicians and audience members from further spread of the coronavirus, and ask for your patience and support as
HCCO Receives Howard County Arts Council Grant
The Howard County Concert Odyssey received a $5,000 grant from the Howard County Arts Council to continue our good work. The grant will help HCCO
Announcing our 2020-2021 season
The Howard County Concert Odyssey is excited to announce the schedule for our 2020-2021 season. We are cautiously optimistic that we will be able to
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Does This Ring a Bell?
Christmas may be over, but that’s no reason to stop enjoying the lyrical sound of bells! You’ve got hand bell music, good old rock music
Get to Know the Organ: 7 Cool Factoids
From its roots in ancient Rome to the large, magnificent examples in churches or theatres, to the electric version in your great aunt’s house, organs
Behind the scenes: Conducting an orchestra
Attending an orchestral performance can be magical. But to be perfectly honest, it’s not always that interesting to watch the musicians. They just don’t move
Virtual Concerts Take Center Stage
The musical community has been strongly affected by the pandemic, especially those musicians — like classical musicians — who have relied on live performances to
Now Hear This: PBS series brings music to life in a new way
One of the many things we have been missing since the arrival of COVID-19 is the beauty of live performances. Fortunately, even before the pandemic