29 Apr 2025 | Convention, News
News + Blog 2024 Convention in Review The Classical Mandolin Society of America is thrilled to review with you the enchanting evening performances and memorable photos from our 2024 annual convention held in Kansas City! You can now relive the magic at:...
22 Jan 2025 | Convention, News
We are excited at the prospects of seeing you and playing music with you at the 2025 Annual CMSA Convention in Portland, Oregon. The convention runs October 29 through November 1, 2025. Pre-convention workshops begin the evening of October 28 and continue the...
16 Aug 2024 | Convention, News
CMSA to Premiere Two Works by Rising Stars Raven Chacon and Aftab Darvishi Rochester, New York – The Classical Mandolin Society of America (CMSA) is thrilled to announce the world premieres of two groundbreaking new works at its upcoming 2024 convention. Commissioned...
10 Mar 2023 | Convention, News
News + Blog Book Your 2023 Convention Room With a great central location, and outstanding guest artists, we anticipate excellent attendance at this year’s annual convention in Kansas City, MO. Pre-Convention classes begin on Tuesday, November 7th with Convention...
20 Dec 2018 | Convention, News
News + Blog During the Convention in Santa Rosa, Dorina Frati referenced a book titled “The Mandolin and the Art of the Right Hand”, recently written by one of her students, Maria Grazia Criscenzo. Dorina recommended this book for both teachers and students, saying...
3 Oct 2018 | Convention, News
News + Blog Music for all pieces the EnMasse Orchestra will play at the 2018 CMSA Convention is now available to convention attendees. Videos of the pieces are available on the full post. To access the music for your part, from the menu at the top, click Sign-in. You...