Order Your 2025 Open-mic Lunches

10 Sep 2025 | Convention, News

Cheer on your friends at the 2025 CMSA Convention open-mic sessions Thursday, October 30 and Saturday, November 1 in Portland, OR. Boxed lunches are available for pre-order until October 21.  Reserve yours at the following links: Thursday, Oct 30 Saturday, Nov...

En Masse Orchestra Enrolls to Capacity

3 Sep 2025 | Convention, News

We are thrilled to report remarkably strong registration for the 2025 Annual CMSA Convention in Portland, Oregon. Tickets are sold out for participation for the En Masse Orchestra.  The cap is set to ensure comfort and safety of the players. This year’s...

Notes from Bob’s CMSA Sabbatical

14 Jun 2025 | News

News + Blog Notes from Bob’s CMSA Sabbatical CMSA Fellow Robert Margo is taking a sabbatical from CMSA, but dropped us a note expressing his continuing passion for classical music, in connection to our 2023 convention in Kansas City, even: Dear All, Yesterday I...

2024 Convention in Review

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:...

2025 Convention, Portland, OR: Oct. 29 – Nov. 1

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...