Music for a Great Space is a concert series bringing the finest musicians to the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina. Our focus is on classical chamber music, including piano, jazz, organ, vocal, and instrumental ensembles, in the Great Spaces of Greensboro, North Carolina.

The Mission of Music for a Great Space (MGS) is to present a series of inspiring musical performances and educational offerings, opening doors to the diverse cultural interests of the Piedmont Triad community through vocal, organ, and other instrumental performances. MGS is an independent non-profit musical arts organization.

Our organization was founded by Henry and Lucy Ingram. The Ingrams met at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY where they were both piano performance majors. They became a duo-piano team at Eastman and continued giving concerts when they moved to Greensboro in 1958. Dr. Henry Ingram served as a professor at Greensboro College for 38 years.

In 1991 the Ingrams founded Music for a Great Space as an organ recital series. Christ United Methodist Church houses a beautiful Charles Fisk Organ (Opus 82, 1982). Over the years our series has grown to include other types of chamber music - vocal, instrumental, jazz, and others.

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2011-2012 Season Information

Download the season brochure (PDF format)

Download the season playbill (PDF format) - coming soon!

 

THIS SEASON'S ARTISTS:

Manhattan Piano Trio

James Giles, piano

Isabelle Demers, organ

Jack Mitchener, organ

Philidor Percussion Group

Greensboro Youth Chorus

Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor and Warren Jones, piano

 

BONUS: FREE 17 DAYS PERFORMANCE

Relevents Wind Quintet

 

2011-2012 Board of Directors

Tim Lindeman, President
Elaine Roberts, Treasurer
Sarah Chowning, Secretary
Lucy Ingram, Founding Artistic Director
Rebecca Libera, Executive Director

 

Dan Bassford
Linda Brown
Carolyn Chappell
John Flynn
Nancy Hoffmann
Judi Howle
Lorin Kaley

André Lash, ex officio
David McDonald
Levone Tobin Scott
Wiley Sykes
Patricia Trice
Kenneth Weiss

 

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