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Mixed Ensembles for Lutes and Viols with Paul O’Dette & Ronn McFarlane

October 11, 2025 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm – A workshop exploring 16th century polyphony with masters of the genre: Paul O’Dette and Ronn McFarlane. The workshop will feature old and new ensemble arrangements for viol and lute of masterpieces of the 16th century as well as a generous selection of light-hearted frottole from the court of Isabella d’Este of Mantua. Scores and tablature parts […]

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Purcell’s DIDO & AENEAS: A Dramatic Concert Presentation

October 11, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Dido and Aeneas, the ancient Roman myth of love and betrayal, was recounted 2000 years ago in Virgil’s Aeneid – and still resonates today. The Trojan hero Aeneas lands on the shores of Carthage, where the beautiful and proud Queen Dido reigns. Just after winning her love, Aeneas suddenly departs – summoned by the gods. Was it […]

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Yago Mahúgo, Harpsichord

October 12, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Join Early Music Michigan for a special harpsichord concert featuring esteemed guest Yago Mahúgo, one of the most important Spanish musicians in the field of historically informed performance! This concert, Mahúgo’s only U.S. appearance on his world tour, will include pieces by Francois, Louis, and Armand Louis Couperin, George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Antonioa Soler. 

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Paul O’Dette & Ronn McFarlane: Virtuoso Lute Duets from Italy and England

October 12, 2025 @ 3:00 pm – Paul O’Dette and Ronn McFarlane, two of today’s finest lutenists, play a duet recital of lyrically beautiful and intricately ornamented Renaissance music from Italy and England. These Grammy nominated performers follow in a duet tradition that complemented the more common solo performance tradition on Renaissance lute. Hear them trade passages back and forth, challenging each […]

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Free Family Event: “Coloring with Corelli” Informal Baroque Chamber Music Discovery (Sensory Friendly)

October 12, 2025 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – FREE relaxed 50-minute concert for young people ages 0-18 and their families in a (sensory friendly) casual setting. Musical storytelling Music-themed coloring sheets* for kids, teens and adults to get creative with while listening to the music (crayons and pencils also provided) Baroque instrument petting zoo Snacks on the patio after the show Lots of Baroque-era (classical music composed around 1600-1750) string-instrument music discovery! *Fun […]

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