70th Anniversary Event
April 10, 2025
70th Anniversary Event

Celebrate CMC and its instructors!

We are pleased to offer an event featuring and honoring are very talented and dedicated performing artist instructors, especially seven special individuals who have been on the CMC teaching faculty for 25 years or more. 


Saturday afternoon, May 3, 2025 in CMC's David Beasley Campbell Auditorium


Schedule

2:00 pm  Reception and Memorabilia Display

3:00 pm  Concert and Presentation


More Information and Tickets


Tickets

  • Benefactor (Reserved Seat ): $50.00. We will select the best available seat for you and your party and put your name(s) on the chair(s) at the event.
  • General Admission: $25.00 if purchased before April 26 (price goes up $5.00 one week before the concert)
  • Adult Student/Parent/Alum: $10.00 If you are age 24+ and you are or have been a student at CMC, or are a parent of a current student, this special ticket price is for you!
  • Youth (age 6-23): $5.00

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Admission prices include the reception. All attendees will receive a complimentary copy of our book about CMC, plus a set of CMC note cards.


Notes: There are no tickets provided - your name will be on the guest list at the door. This concert is for age 6 and up.


CMC's History

See a timeline of CMC's 70 years and learn more about CMC's rich history


Honored Faculty

Read about our faculty who have been teaching at CMC an impressive 25 years or more.

  • Hong Chou (violin): 29 years at CMC
  • Tracey Edson (chorus): 29 years at CMC
  • Andrew Ehrlich (violin, chamber music, conductor): 31 years at CMC
  • Zita Jefferson (piano): 29 years at CMC
  • Gayle Stuwe Neuman (recorder, renaissance winds): 45 years at CMC
  • Philip Neuman (recorder, renaissance winds): 45 years at CMC
  • Cynthia Scott (violin, viola): 30 years at CMC


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