We are kicking off our annual Saint Paul Chamber Music Institute with a recital by the acclaimed Jasper String Quartet. Please join us for an inspiring night of chamber music in the gorgeous Mairs Concert Hall at Macalester College.

This month’s guests are the young artists of our Saint Paul Chamber Music Institute (SPCMI). Come be inspired by the future of chamber music in a family friendly environment.

A collaboration with Saint Paul Public Libraries featuring family friendly concerts by great artists at the historic George Latimer Central Library! This month’s artist is guitarist extraordinaire Harry Chalmiers! Classically trained and accomplished but equally comfortable in a wide variety of styles, Chalmiers brings something to delight everyone.

This month features Laurel’s Faculty Piano Quartet! Join us for a double feature of Brahm’s G Minor piano quartet, and a Scottish Fantasy composed by none other than our esteemed pianist Peter Arnstein himself!

This month features Laurel’s Faculty Piano Quartet, comprised of pianist Peter Arnstein, violinist Catherine Himmerich, violist John Rose, and cellist Jasmine Chang. Join us for a double feature of Brahm’s G Minor piano quartet, and a Scottish Fantasy composed by none other than Peter himself!

Join us at Unity-Unitarian for a special afternoon of music and fun featuring Laurel’s exceptional students and faculty in support of The Laurel Fund.

Son de Cuerdas bring music of Latin and South America to life at our Saturday Vibe Family Concert, in partnership with St. Paul Libraries.

Hosted at the Minnesota History Center, the Rothchild Family Concert Series takes place n the beautiful, reverberant, and open rotunda. In April we feature faculty ensemble Son de Cuerdas.

Join us for our next Coffee Concert, featuring faculty ensemble Son de Cuerdas. Son De Cuerdas highlights Latin American music and stuns with their musicianship and unique instrumentation!

Come celebrate the music-making of Laurel School of Music students of all ages and instruments at the All-School Student Recital! Enjoy their performances, cheer on their hard work, and join the fun in one of three lively recitals at 12:00pm, 1:30 pm, or 3:00pm.

An informal recital featuring students across the Laurel Community share their music with kindred spirits!

An evening of sharing and music with adult students across the Laurel Musical Community.

Join us on Thursday, March 5th for The Laurel Faculty Wind Quintet with a program that features dances from around (and out) of this world!

Our Laurel Faculty Wind Quintet brings an exciting program of dances from around (and out) of this world. Come for the music – stay for coffee, cookies, and conversation.

The Saturday Vibe series at George Latimer Central Library brings family-friendly performances to audiences of all ages and backgrounds in a cozy and friendly setting. February's concert features the Paper Clips Trombone Quartet. Their current program highlights exciting new music for trombone quartet from a diverse selection of modern composers.

Hosted at the Minnesota History Center, the Rothchild Family Concert Series will feature our coffee concert series in a beautiful, reverberant, and open space. February's concert features the Paper Clips Trombone Quartet. Their current program highlights exciting new music for trombone quartet from a diverse selection of modern composers.

Join us for our next FREE Coffee Concert featuring the Paper Clips Trombone Quartet. Their current program highlights exciting new music for trombone quartet from a diverse selection of modern composers.

An informal performance by Laurel School of Music students sharing what they are working on.

Join us for a day of networking, mentoring, learning, and music-making for adult and high school brass players who identify as female, non-binary, transgender, or gender nonconforming.

The Saturday Vibe series at George Latimer Central Library aims to bring family-friendly performances to audiences of all ages and backgrounds. The Metamorphosis Duo features violinists Catherine Himmerich and Joe Dolson. Their repertoire spans multiple genres and focuses heavily on music written by under-represented composers.

This one time special event is presented by the Minnesota History Center in their 3M Theatre // Step into an immersive evening of music and memory with {Trés} for the world premiere of Pedacito de Tierra—a bold, genre-defying work blending chamber music, electronics, and oral histories from the Puerto Rican diaspora.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This month’s coffee concert takes place at the 3M Theatre @ the Minnesota History Center on West Kellogg, NOT at Laurel School of music. // Step into an immersive concert of music and memory with {Trés} for the world premiere of Pedacito de Tierra—a bold, genre-defying work blending chamber music, electronics, and oral histories from the Puerto Rican diaspora.

Come celebrate the music-making of Laurel School of Music students of all ages and instruments at the All-School Student Recital! Enjoy their performances, cheer on their hard work, and join the fun in one of three lively recitals at 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm, or 3:30 pm.

Kick off the holiday season with December’s FAMILY FRIENDLY Saturday Vibe performance, featuring the Laurel Faculty Brass Quintet! They’ll bring a mix of festive favorites and fun tunes—from a Sound of Music medley and The Nutcracker to the surprisingly catchy Rubber Duckie. Don’t miss this joyful celebration of brass and holiday cheer in the cozy, welcoming Youth Room at the George Latimer Central Library!

Join us for our next Coffee Concert on Wednesday, December 10 at noon featuring Laurel faculty violist Daniel Orsen and pianist Osip Nikiforov.

After the performance, be sure to stick around for free coffee and cookies, a chance to talk with the artists, and to be a part of the Laurel community - we look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for an uplifting afternoon celebrating the hard work, growth, and joyful musicianship of our Suzuki Group Classes!

Join us for a studio recital featuring the students of Stephanie Skor as they share the music they’ve been learning and growing with this fall.

Join us for a studio recital featuring the students of Kari Peterson, sharing the music they’ve been learning and growing with this fall.