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279                            <a href="https://acmp.net/chamber-music-lifestyles-vancouver/" class="post">
280                          <span class="image">
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289              <span class="title">
290                <h1>Chamber Music Lifestyles: Vancouver</h1>
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293                Vancouver, Canada has a vibrant adult amateur chamber music scene, thanks to ACMP's local NAOC councilor Christina Wolf. If you've never traveled to Vancouver, add it to your list. Where else could you play chamber music with so many great players (and fun people) while looking at the mountains, and eating and drinking a wide variety of local delights?              </span>
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301                            <a href="https://acmp.net/member-of-the-month-marshall-costantino/" class="post">
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311              <span class="title">
312                <h1>Member of the Month, September 2026: Marshall Costantino</h1>
313              </span>
314              <span class="preview-text">
315                Marshall Costantino learned to play the violin from his Italian grandfather as a young child. After a 42-year hiatus from playing, he is enjoying a new life in chamber music with his neighbor and new friends he met through the ACMP directory.              </span>
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323                            <a href="https://acmp.net/beethoven-at-200-msqs-vienna-workshop-january-2027/" class="post">
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333              <span class="title">
334                <h1>Celebrate Beethoven: MSQ’s Vienna Workshop, January 2027</h1>
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336              <span class="preview-text">
337                Travel to Vienna and immerse yourself in Beethoven's world and in his String Quartet Op. 127, under the expert guidance of the Manhattan String Quartet. Register by Monday, September 14 for this unique cultural expedition!              </span>
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356                <h1>Music and Life at Apple Hill</h1>
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358              <span class="preview-text">
359                Vermont-based bassist Art DeQuasie was one of the inaugural recipients of an ACMP Scholarship this summer. Read about his experience at the Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music in August 2026.              </span>
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367w-worlds-of-chamber-repertoire/" class="post">
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377              <span class="title">
378                <h1>Explore New Worlds of Chamber Repertoire</h1>
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380              <span class="preview-text">
381                Music educators have been working to find music by underrepresented composers that is accessible to students and amateur players of all levels. This includes music by composers of color, women composers, and LGBTQ groups, among others. Considering the changing demographics of our country, amateur chamber music players can reap the rewards of discovering new repertoire through this research.              </span>
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389                            <a href="https://acmp.net/meet-acmps-development-consultant-amie-roosevelt/" class="post">
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398                        <span class="text-area">
399              <span class="title">
400                <h1>Meet ACMP&#8217;s Development Consultant, Amie Roosevelt</h1>
401              </span>
402              <span class="preview-text">
403                Amie Roosevelt joined ACMP's staff as our first-ever Development Consultant in January 2026. She has enjoyed a long and varied career as a violinist, with a primary focus on historically informed performance. I hope you all will meet and even get to play with Amie. But until you do, you can get to know her and her fascinating story by reading this interview from August 12, 2026.              </span>
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411                            <a href="https://acmp.net/find-your-musical-community-this-spring-at-92ny/" class="post">
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420                        <span class="text-area">
421              <span class="title">
422                <h1>Make Chamber Music Part of Your Fall at 92NY</h1>
423              </span>
424              <span class="preview-text">
425                For many musicians, chamber music is as much about connection as it is about repertoire—the shared experience of listening, collaborating, and discovering new musical perspectives together. At the 92NY School of Music, two chamber music programs offer welcoming entry points into that experience this fall: Chamber Music Reading and Chamber Music Coaching & Performance. Whether you’re picking up your instrument again, looking to meet fellow players, or hoping to deepen your ensemble work, both programs are designed to bring musicians together in a supportive and engaging environment.              </span>
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443              <span class="title">
444                <h1>Member of the Month, August 2026: Alison Edwards</h1>
445              </span>
446              <span class="preview-text">
447                There aren’t too many people who come to a professional crossroads before they turn 13. But Alison Edwards faced such a moment. She had taken up the violin at age seven with none other than Dorothy DeLay as her teacher. But indeed, Alison had another calling. Inspired by social justice movements of the 1960s, she became a civil rights lawyer, eventually serving in the appellate division of the Cook County Public Defender’s office. After 25 years working and raising a family, she picked up her violin again and launched on a lifelong chamber music adventure.              </span>
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455                            <a href="https://acmp.net/after-56-years-the-bond-of-chamber-music-endures/" class="post">
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464                        <span class="text-area">
465              <span class="title">
466                <h1>After 56 Years, the Bond of Chamber Music Endures</h1>
467              </span>
468              <span class="preview-text">
469                Cellist David Pearl and violinist/violist Gary Chanan played quartets together in the streets of San Francisco in the early 1970s. 56 years later they are playing together again in New York City...they reconnected through ACMP!              </span>
470              <span class="read-more">
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477                            <a href="https://acmp.net/coffee-shop-performances-coffee-infused-repertoire/" class="post">
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485                  </span>
486                        <span class="text-area">
487              <span class="title">
488                <h1>Coffee Shop Performances, Coffee-infused Repertoire</h1>
489              </span>
490              <span class="preview-text">
491                ACMP's intrepid cellist Tom Cappaert is at it again - this time with a story about ACMP members in Ecuador and Spain who organized chamber music in coffee shops, inspired by Tom's endeavors.              </span>
492              <span class="read-more">
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499                            <a href="https://acmp.net/acmp-member-of-the-month-july-2026-sara-langbert/" class="post">
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503      width="480"
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507                  </span>
508                        <span class="text-area">
509              <span class="title">
510                <h1>Member of the Month, July 2026: Sara Langbert</h1>
511              </span>
512              <span class="preview-text">
513                A self-proclaimed “total New Yorker”, cellist Sara Langbert graduated from Music and Art and continued her musical education at Queens College in her native New York borough. But like many ACMP members, she would put her cello aside as she managed the demands of raising a family and pursuing a career in computers and technology. Now she's playing again and is an enthusiastic member of ACMP.              </span>
514              <span class="read-more">
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521                            <a href="https://acmp.net/around-the-world-with-acmps-grants-home-coaching-and-play-in/" class="post">
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529                  </span>
530                        <span class="text-area">
531              <span class="title">
532                <h1>Around the World with ACMP’s Grants (Home Coaching and Play-in)</h1>
533              </span>
534              <span class="preview-text">
535                Over the last few weeks we have been asking members, participants, and organizers to tell us how our rolling grants have been useful to them and their communities. So let’s take a trip around the world and see what folks have to say about our Home Coaching and Play in grants.              </span>
536              <span class="read-more">
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543                            <a href="https://acmp.net/around-the-world-with-acmps-grants-just-play-and-impresario/" class="post">
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547      width="1559"
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551                  </span>
552                        <span class="text-area">
553              <span class="title">
554                <h1>Around the World with ACMP’s Grants (Just Play and Impresario)</h1>
555              </span>
556              <span class="preview-text">
557                This summer, we’re hearing from ACMP members, participants, and organizers about how Just Play and Impresario grants have supported chamber music in New York, Italy, Canada, Colorado, and beyond.              </span>
558              <span class="read-more">
559                <p>
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565                            <a href="https://acmp.net/acmp-member-of-the-month-june-2026-yoav-segev-the-flying-cellist-returns/" class="post">
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569      width="1600"
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573                  </span>
574                        <span class="text-area">
575              <span class="title">
576                <h1>ACMP Member of the Month, June 2026: Yoav Segev, the flying cellist returns</h1>
577              </span>
578              <span class="preview-text">
579                It’s probably easy to spot Yoav Segev at the airport. He’s the guy in the pilot’s uniform with the cello on his back. Yoav, you see, is the Flying Cellist, a globe-trotting pilot for El Al Israel Airlines who plays chamber music during his layovers in far-off destinations. Read Bob Goetz's interview with Yoav.              </span>
580              <span class="read-more">
581                <p>
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585            </span>
586          </a>
587                            <a href="https://acmp.net/international-spotlight-kristin-saltonstall-in-panama/" class="post">
588                          <span class="image">
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590            src="https://acmp.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/SaltonstallKristin_Cantus-Panama-1600x1200.jpeg"
591      width="1600"
592      height="1200"
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594    />
595                  </span>
596                        <span class="text-area">
597              <span class="title">
598                <h1>International Spotlight: Kristin Saltonstall in Panama</h1>
599              </span>
600              <span class="preview-text">
601                Kristin Saltonstall comes from a longstanding ACMP family and has been a member of ACMP for as long as she can remember. As a molecular ecologist, she works for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, where she has forged a new musical life for herself and enjoys the natural beauty that Panama has to offer.              </span>
602              <span class="read-more">
603                <p>
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607            </span>
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609                            <a href="https://acmp.net/springtime-extravaganza-light-music-orchestra-on-may-9-2026-in-berlin-karlshorst/" class="post">
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611                    <img
612            src="https://acmp.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Schnulzenorchester2026-Foto-1600x1200.jpg"
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614      height="1200"
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616    />
617                  </span>
618                        <span class="text-area">
619              <span class="title">
620                <h1>Springtime Extravaganza Light Music Orchestra on May 9, 2026, in Berlin-Karlshorst</h1>
621              </span>
622              <span class="preview-text">
623                Fifteen musicians followed Gudrun Schnellbacher's invitation to a very special kind of play-in – to play in the Springtime Extravaganza Light Music Orchestra. Read the article in English or in German.              </span>
624              <span class="read-more">
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626                  Read More &nearr;
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636      height="720"
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641              <span class="title">
642                <h1>Remembering Pianist Fontaine Laing</h1>
643              </span>
644              <span class="preview-text">
645                Janet White Remembers her friend, and longtime ACMP member pianist Fontaine Laing.               </span>
646              <span class="read-more">
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653                            <a href="https://acmp.net/news-of-note-2026/" class="post">
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661                  </span>
662                        <span class="text-area">
663              <span class="title">
664                <h1>News of Note 2026</h1>
665              </span>
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667                It’s that time of year again! The web version of the 2026 News of Note is live, featuring updates from the past our Strategic Plan, and some fun extras, including everyone’s favorite: a new puzzle!              </span>
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711                By day, Amit Rotem works as a child psychiatrist specializing in youth addictions at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.  When he is not there, or with his family, there is a good chance he is playing his cello, with as many willing chamber partners as the calendar will allow!              </span>
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