A Conversation in Sound: Kingston Notes Returns for Season Two
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival invites audiences to engage more deeply with its 38th season through the return of Kingston Notes, the Festival’s podcast hosted by Anna Gray. Season Two opens with Artistic Director Natalie Zhu, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the ideas shaping this summer’s programming. In this first episode, Zhu reflects on the[…..]
Support Young Musicians During 401Gives
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is proud to participate in 401Gives, Rhode Island’s largest statewide day of giving for nonprofit organizations. In 2026, 401Gives will take place from March 31 at 6:00 a.m. through April 1 at 6:00 p.m., bringing together thousands of donors to support local nonprofits that strengthen communities through education, arts, and[…..]
Notice: Correction to Concert 2 Start Time
We would like to inform our audience of a small correction regarding Concert 2: “The British Are Coming” in the 38th Season printed brochure. The brochure mistakenly lists the incorrect start time for this performance. The concert will take place on Saturday, July 25, and will begin at 4:00 PM. Please note that the times[…..]
KCMF’s 38th Season Explores 250 Years of Musical Imagination
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival’s 38th Season arrives with a wide-ranging artistic vision: a two-week exploration titled Life, Liberty, & Music. Framed by America’s upcoming Semiquincentennial, the 2026 Festival examines how composers and performers—across centuries, continents, and traditions, shape the evolving story of chamber music. Rather than presenting history in a straight line, this season[…..]
Our 38th Season Is Here — Tickets Now Available
Kingston Chamber Music Festival Announces Its 38th Season, Tickets Go On Sale This Monday, March 2nd .The Kingston Chamber Music Festival will launch its 38th season this summer, presenting seven concerts from July 22 to August 2, 2026 on the University of Rhode Island campus. Guided by the theme “Life, Liberty, & Music,” this year’s[…..]
Megan Koch: A Global Journey Rooted in Community and Chamber Music
Cellist Megan Koch brings a rich blend of global experience, chamber-music artistry, and dedicated mentorship to this year’s Kingston Chamber Music Festival Spring Concert. Her musical path began at age four in Rochester, New York, but it wasn’t until high school, after a formative masterclass performing Brahms with Yo-Yo Ma—that she realized she wanted to[…..]
Bishop Hendricken’s Alejandro Quintero Cashore to Perform at KCMF’s Spring Concert
Bishop Hendricken student and RIMEA All-State principal cellist Alejandro Quintero Cashore will appear in this year’s Kingston Chamber Music Festival (KCMF) Spring Concert, an achievement that reflects the dedication he has shown since beginning cello lessons at age five with his next-door neighbor, Ms. Elizabeth Reardon. She not only introduced him to the instrument but[…..]
Kingston Chamber Music Festival’s 38th Season Spring Concert
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival continues its tradition of artistic excellence with its 38th Season Spring Concert on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Kingston, Rhode Island This intimate evening of chamber music brings together celebrated artists and emerging local talent in a program that spans elegant early[…..]
