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Donna Bareis Amico Joins the HCCO Board
The Howard County Concert Odyssey is pleased to announce that Donna Bareis Amico has agreed to join the Odyssey’s Board of Directors. Amico is an
Hammond, Prettyman Join the HCCO Board
The Howard County Concert Odyssey is pleased to announce that Lissa Bounds Hammond and Dr. Barbara E. Prettyman have agreed to join the Odyssey’s Board
Odyssey to Present the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble
On Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 4 p.m., the Howard County Concert Odyssey will present the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble at St. John’s Episcopal Church in
Odyssey Dedicates Concert to Former Board Member
The Howard County Concert Odyssey’s October 3, 2021, concert with the Barclay Brass is dedicated to the memory of our dear friend and former Board
Odyssey to Present the Barclay Brass In-Person and Live-Stream
On Sunday, October 3, 2021, at 4 p.m., the Howard County Concert Odyssey will present The Barclay Brass at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ellicott
Odyssey to Present “The Bells of St. John’s” In-Person and Live-Stream
The Howard County Music Odyssey will present “The Bells of St. John’s,” a program of handbell music by the St. John’s Ringers on Sunday, May
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Steel, for Real
Take a moment to imagine the vibrant sound of the steel drums … does it put you in mind of a tropical vacation? We may
A Different Way to Experience Music
What do you experience when you listen to great music? Hearing a beautiful or powerful melody snags our emotions. When those bass drums are thumping,
Appreciating the Bagpipes
Though you may not be a fan of the bagpipes, there’s no denying that they’re a fascinating―perhaps even quirky?―musical instrument. In honor of Bagpipe Appreciation
When Classical Gets Confrontational
Do you listen to classical music to relax? For its pleasant, soothing melodies? Well, brace yourself, because this month we’re looking at a few works
Getting to Know the Amazing Piano
The piano has been such a centerpiece of modern music we forget that, in some ways, it’s a relative newcomer. What could be considered the
The Magic of Tango
The tango: It’s passionate, energetic, and uniquely Argentinian. In anticipation of next month’s QuinTango concert, let’s take a closer look at the music, the dance, and