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  • Music: Governor's Musick in the Wythe Parlor

    Join members of the Governor’s Musick in the gentry setting of the Wythe House parlor as they illustrate domestic music on period instruments.

  • Historic Organ Recital - Rebecca Davy

    Rebecca Davy, Music Director at Bruton Parish Church, gives a recital on the Historic English Chamber Organ, one of Colonial Williamsburg's 18th-century instruments.

  • Music: How to Play the (18th-Century) Violin

    The violin was played by all classes and in all settings in 18th-century Virginia. Come hear how this instrument was played; it is easier said than done.

  • Music: When Nancy Geddy on the Spinet Plays

    The Governor's Musick delves into the life of a young woman in Williamsburg who studied music to elevate her societal position.

  • Williamsburg's Twilight at the Square Piano

    Journey through the final years of Williamsburg as Virginia’s capital with piano music discovered in the evanescent city.

  • Organ Recital - Agnes French

    Experience a candlelit recital by Agnes French, organist from Williamsburg, Virginia, in this 18th-century worship space.

  • Organ Recital - Dr. JanEl Will

    Enjoy a candlelit recital by Dr. JanEl Will, organist at Bruton Parish Church.

  • Music of J.S. Bach

    Get ready for an extraordinary candlelight chamber recital of J.S. Bach's music in celebration of the 340th anniversary of his birth.

  • Youth Choir Concert - City Singers

    City Singers from Richmond, Virginia present a concert directed by Leslie Dripps.

  • Handbell & Choral Concert

    Enjoy a Handbell & Choral concert in this 350-year-old worship center, presented by the Westminster Presbyterian Church Choir & Handbells from Alexandria, VA.

  • Historic Organ Recital - Sarah Bland

    Sarah Bland, organist at Hickory Neck Episcopal Church, gives a recital on the Historic English Chamber Organ, one of Colonial Williamsburg's 18th-century instruments.

  • Historic Organ Recital - Thomas Marshall

    Enjoy this Historic Organ Recital in the Wren Chapel at the College of William & Mary performed by Thomas Marshall, organist at Williamsburg United Methodist Church.

  • Music: Viola da Gamba, From England to Virginia

    Join Governor’s Musician Brady Lanier in exploring the musical journey of the viola da gamba from England to Virginia.

  • Chamber Recital: Fire and Ice

    Enjoy the chamber recital Fire and Ice: Music by Women of the Italian Baroque. Presented by Morayo Akande, Leah Wenger, Katerina Kotar, and Cameron Kuzepski.

  • Treble Choral Evensong

    Enjoy a concert in this 350-year-old worship center presented by youth choirs from Christ & St. Luke's Episcopal Church, St. Bede Catholic Church, and All Saints Episcopal Church.

  • Fun Facts About Harpsichords

    Discover everything you need to know about harpsichords. This 18th-century musical instrument resembles a piano but operates differently. Read on to learn more.

  • New Hunting Shirts for the Junior Fifes and Drums Corps

    For many, the sight and sound of the Fifes and Drums marching down the Duke of Gloucester Street is iconic to Colonial Williamsburg. Sadly, this has not happened in over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the senior and junior corps are not marching, behind the scenes our …

  • Exploring African American History Through Music

    Learn about the instruments that have been a part of African Americans' music during the 18th century. Watch the video to discover history through music.

  • Tavern, Palace, and Parlor

    A Look at Where Music was Made in 18th-Century Williamsburg.

  • The Bird Fancyer’s Delight

    New species of birds were discovered, and new vocations and artwork sprang up relating to birds and bird catching. Pet birds were taught to sing.