MH CLOSED - Winter Break
Music Haven will be closed starting Monday, December 23rd, 2024 until Monday, January 6th, 2025 for Winter Break. There will be no lessons these two weeks. Please plan accordingly!
Happy Holidays!
Mr. Patrick’s Studio Recital
Bring a dish to share and come see how our students’ hard work has paid off!
Ms. Linda’s Studio Recital
Bring a dish to share and come see how our students’ hard work has paid off!
Mr. Jacob & Mr. Philip's Studio Recital
Our Winter Studio Recital week continues with Mr. Jacob and Mr. Philip’s studios! Bring a dish to share and come see how our students’ hard work has paid off!
Fall Juries
Twice a year students are required to take a mandatory jury to assess their progress at Music Haven. Time slots will be scheduled in advance between the hours of 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (TBA).
CCP Workshop
Calling all high schoolers! Come join us as Frankie Roman, a representative from New Haven Promise, talks to us about college access, opportunities, and funding.
Ms. Yaira's Studio Recital
Ms. Yaira will kick off our Winter Studio Recital week! Bring a dish to share and come see how our students’ hard work has paid off!
HERE To Play Workshop
Debby Teason will be joining us to do a composition workshop with our students. They will be collaboratively creating a short composition by manipulating the elements of pitch, rhythm, timbre, dynamics, and tempo and sequencing the resulting themes in rondo form.
Thanksgiving Break - Music Haven Closed
Music Haven will be closed for Thanksgiving break from Monday, November 25 to Friday, November 29th. Lessons will start back up on Tuesday, December 3rd.
HERE to Play Workshop
Debby Teason will be joining us to do a composition workshop with our students. They will be collaboratively creating a short composition by manipulating the elements of pitch, rhythm, timbre, dynamics, and tempo and sequencing the resulting themes in rondo form.
NHPS Early Dismissal - NO LESSONS
There will be no lessons on Wednesday, November 20th due to NHPS Early Dismissal.
Voices: Untold Stories
Voices: Untold Stories connects refugee storytellers with musicians from the Knights Orchestra and Music Haven. Through storytelling and music, we celebrate our shared humanity.
Chamber Series #1: New Beginnings
Come hear the Haven String Quartet in their new formation and Music Haven’s new Resident Pianist Jacob Wang in their inaugural concert of the 24/25 season: New Beginnings. This concert features a world premiere by composer Luis Gustavo Prado, as well as Antonín Dvořák’s timeless Piano Quintet. Reserve your tickets here.
Veteran's Day Concert
Come join us as we honor all who served. Special performance by our student orchestra, harmony in action.
HERE to Play Workshop
Debby Teason will be joining us to do a composition workshop with our students. They will be collaboratively creating a short composition by manipulating the elements of pitch, rhythm, timbre, dynamics, and tempo and sequencing the resulting themes in rondo form.
Harmony In Action Open Rehearsal
Join us during Harmony In Actions rehearsal on Friday!
College & Career Pathways Workshop
Calling all high school students! This workshop will help you develop your skills in college essay writing!
Voices: Untold Stories
Our Voices: Untold Stories workshops connect refugee storytellers with musicians from The Knights and Music Haven. Through storytelling and music, we celebrate our shared humanity.
Workshop with Storyteller Maher Mahmood representing Iraq.
HERE To Play Workshop
We kicked off our HERE to Play Workshops with Mattew Suttor and Planetary Solutions. The unique project allows our students to map environmental processes, such as the flocking of local birds, to music. This project aims to build a strong collaboration between scientists and students. Their plan is to collect data on local bird habitats and use technology to translate bird flight patterns into musical compositions. Matthew Sutter is a Senior Lecturer, composer, and educator at Yale.
NHPS Early Dismissal/MH Orchard Field Trip
NHPS Early Dismissal - There will be no lessons BUT we have our rose orchards trip (arrival at MUSIC HAVEN @ 2:30 pm - PICK UP TIME: 5:30 PM AT MUSIC HAVEN!)
ONLY Students who have signed permission slips will be able to attend!
New Haven's Untold Stories: Enslavement & Beyond
Students from Music Haven will perform works by Sawney Freeman, a once-enslaved Connecticut musician and one of America’s first published Black composers.
HSQ After Dark: Dracula at Armada
Join the Haven String Quartet and Armada Brewing’s Halloween festivities with a performance of Philip Glass’ soundtrack to the original 1931 Dracula.
Erector Square Open Studios
Come and join Music Haven and the Haven String Quartet, featuring Jacob Wang, for an Open Rehearsal during Erector Square's Open Studios!
College & Career Pathways Workshop
Calling all high school students! UCONN Admissions Officer, Dan Teague, will be visiting us and hosting a workshop on all things college admission-related. You do not want to miss this!
College & Career Pathways Workshop
Calling all High School students - This workshop will help you develop your skills in college essay writing!
Harmony in Action Retreat
This yearly event is hosted ONLY for our students who are a part of our Harmony In Action Ensemble at Music Haven.
Up-Close with The Haven String Quartet
Join us as we kick off the 24-25 season with the inaugural performance of the Haven String Quartet with its new members, Linda Numagami and Patrick Doane. This event celebrates Hispanic Heritage and marks the launch of Music Haven’s Voices: Untold Stories series, an inspirational storytelling experience sponsored by the International Association of New Haven.
For our first presentation in the Voices: Untold Stories series, the storyteller shares their extraordinary journey from Mexico as the quartet brings their experiences to life through improvisations.
Music Haven Performance Party
Join us for our final performance of the 2023-2024 year! We will be celebrating all of our students and enjoying out time together as family and friends!
Spring Studio Recitals
Join us for our student Studio Recitals! Each night starting at 6PM at Music Haven!
Monday, May 13 - Mr. Patrick's Studio Recital
Tuesday, May 14 - Mr. Gregory's Studio Recital
Wednesday, May 15 - Mr. Philip's Studio Recital
Thursday, May 16 - Ms. Riana's Studio Recital
Friday, May 17 - Ms. Yaira's Studio Recital
NHPS Early Dismissal - No Lessons
There will be NHPS Early Dismissal on Wednesday, May 8th. There will be no lessons. Please plan accordingly!
Fair Haven Day
Get ready to celebrate the heart and soul of Fair Haven at Fair Haven Day! Join us for a vibrant parade and festival honoring our diverse community, local artists, and entrepreneurs. Kick off the festivities with the lively Fair Haven Community Parade, led by the Mary Wade Home. Then, immerse yourself in a day of fun-filled activities at the Arts & Ideas Fair Haven Neighborhood Festival. It's a day packed with joy, creativity, and community spirit – see you there!
Our very own Red Dragons will be performing!
More info here: https://www.artidea.org/FairHaven