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The Music Continues with Your Support

For 38 years, the Kingston Chamber Music Festival has brought world-class chamber music to southern Rhode Island, connecting audiences with extraordinary artists through performances, education, and community programming. As we begin our Annual Appeal this November, we are reminded that this work is made possible through the generosity of our community. Individual donations, sponsorships, and[…..]

Become A Founding Member of The David Kim Society

Since its founding in 1989, the Kingston Chamber Music Festival has brought together exceptional musicians and audiences through a shared appreciation for chamber music. Beyond the concert stage, KCMF has continued to strengthen its commitment to music education, community engagement, and making live performances accessible throughout southern Rhode Island. Preserving these opportunities for future generations[…..]

A KCMF Donor’s Story

For Carol Czaja, supporting Kingston Chamber Music Festival (KCMF), whether by attending, volunteering, hosting, or donating, is ultimately about helping something she values with the desire to support its continuation for others. It all started as a singular concert that was initially one stop on a summer vacation for Carol Czaja and her husband, Ted.[…..]

Experience Burchard Tang This Summer at KCMF

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is pleased to welcome violist Burchard Tang to the Festival’s 38th Season. A member of The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1999, Tang will be featured in Concerts 4, 5, and 6, bringing his accomplished artistry and extensive chamber music experience to audiences in Kingston this summer.A graduate of the Curtis Institute[…..]

Che-Hung Chen Returns to KCMF’s 38th Season

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome back violist Che-Hung Chen for the Festival’s 38th Season. A longtime member of The Philadelphia Orchestra and one of KCMF’s returning artists, Chen will be featured in Concerts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, bringing his exceptional artistry and collaborative spirit to audiences throughout the[…..]

Terra String Quartet Makes Its KCMF Debut

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome the Terra String Quartet for its KCMF debut during the Festival’s 38th Season. Recognized as one of today’s most exciting young chamber ensembles, the quartet will be featured in Concerts 1, 2, and 3, bringing their artistry, collaborative spirit, and thoughtful musicianship to audiences throughout the[…..]

Kate Liu’s Kingston Debut At KCMF’S 38th Season

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome pianist Kate Liu for her debut at KCMF as part of the Festival’s 38th Season. Internationally acclaimed for her poetic artistry and expressive musicianship, Liu will be featured in Concerts 2 and 3, bringing her distinctive musical voice to audiences in Kingston this summer. Liu first[…..]

Tommy Mesa’s Festival Debut In KCMF’S 38TH SEASON

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome acclaimed cellist Tommy Mesa to its 38th Season. Recognized as one of the most dynamic and compelling musicians of his generation, Mesa will be featured in Concert 1: 250 Years—A Chamber Music Journey from 1776 to Modern America and Concert 2: The British Are Coming, bringing[…..]

Clancy Newman Returns to KCMF’s 38th Season

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome acclaimed cellist and composer Clancy Newman to its 38th Season. Praised for his versatility as both a performer and creator, Newman will be featured in Concert 1: 250 Years—A Chamber Music Journey from 1776 to Modern America, Concert 2: The British Are Coming, and Concert 3:[…..]

Elizabeth Beisel Joins KCMF’s 38th Season

The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is delighted to welcome musician and multi-instrumentalist Elizabeth Beisel to its 38th Season as part of Concert 4: Between Worlds on July 31, 2026. A Rhode Island native, Beisel brings a unique artistic perspective shaped by a lifelong connection to music, collaboration, and creative exploration. Although many know Beisel for[…..]

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Community support (individual donations, sponsorships, and grants) funds a majority of our budget, 65% in 2024. This support makes it possible for KCMF to price tickets affordably, to provide free admission to students, to offer scholarships, and to support music education locally. Without your support, this work would not be possible.

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