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Odyssey to Live-Stream Arcadia String Quartet
The Howard County Concert Odyssey will present the Arcadia String Quartet on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at 4 p.m., live-streamed FREE from St. John’s Episcopal
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
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Five Great Films to Enjoy (again)
Perhaps you’ve heard about Maestro, the new movie about composer Leonard Bernstein. Given that the world of classical music is full of drama and passion,
Thanks for the Music
As you’re preparing for Thanksgiving visitors and looking ahead to the December holidays, don’t forget your Turkey Day playlist! In the spirit of the holiday,
Remembering Two Women of Note
The Atlantic Reed Consort came to Ellicott City in November 2023, and two of the works performed were written by remarkable women composers of the
Military Bands: An Entertaining Tradition
When you think about it, isn’t it a little strange that the U.S. military – the preeminent military force in the world – is also
Happy Birthday, August Composers!
Did you know Leonard Bernstein’s birthday is this month? And Claude Debussy’s birthday as well? Let’s break out the cake and ice cream and celebrate
Canine Crescendos: Classical Works Inspired by Dogs
As we power our way through the so-called dog days of summer, it seems only fitting to reflect on canine influences in classical masterpieces. After