The club hosts its annual recital of young classically trained pianists (ages 18-30) who were this year’s recipients of the Musical Club's Evelyn Bonar Storrs Piano Scholarships. Evelyn Bonar Storrs established this fund to support "talented and advanced students of piano." Each year, the Musical Club hosts a piano recital that showcases some of these stars of tomorrow who are enrolled in piano performance degree programs in Connecticut colleges and universities.Participant and program details are available <a href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/files/260305_EBS_RECITAL.pdf" alt="here." class="on">here.</a>Performing for us today are several of the E B Storrs Scholars who were awarded scholarship money in April 2025, including&nbsp;&nbsp;internationally acclaimed Carter Johnson. The student pianists awarded these scholarships are, as stipulated in the Will of Evelyn Bonar Storrs, “talented and advanced students of piano …”&nbsp;&nbsp;most of whom are studying with piano faculty at Yale, The Hartt School, and the University of Connecticut.Guests are admitted free of charge to this program, so consider bringing a friend – and stay after the program to enjoy a cup of coffee and to congratulate our scholars!

3/5/2026: Evelyn Bonar Storrs Piano Scholars Recital

Pieces from many periods from traditional to classical to impressionist to modern will be featured on this program.&nbsp; Performing groups and soloists include:<ul><li>Cynthia Lang, Janet Stodd (flutes) and *Don Myer (clarinet)</li><li>David Kennedy (basso voice) and Bridget de Moura Castro (piano)</li><li>Sandra Ann Craig (piano)</li><li>Ami Monstream (hammered dulcimer), Charlie Eirmann (bassoon), and *Kevin Gallagher (guitar).</li></ul>* guest Here is&nbsp;<a href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/files/260226_MEM_PROGRAM.pdf" alt="today's program." class="on">today's program.</a>

2/26/2026: Music by Members

Three well-loved composers, four works (with various combinations of strings and piano), and eight performers will launch Musical Club’s 2026 concerts and warm your musical heart. Featured are a piano trio, a string trio, a piano solo, and a sonata for piano and violin. All are significant works from the latter part of the composers’ careers.&nbsp;<a href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/files/260212_MEM_PROGRAM.pdf" alt="Click here to view the program.">Click here to view the program.</a>

A Little Romance by Haydn, Mozart and Brahms

2/12/2026:  Music by Members

​ Please join us March 5 for the annual E.B. Storrs Scholarship Piano Recital.&nbsp;Subsequent program dates--all on Thursday mornings--are: March 19, 26; April 16, 30; May 7, 14 (Annual Business Meeting). Mark your calendars! Program details will be posted as received.Admission to events is free for members and $5 ($10 for special programs) for guests.&nbsp; The E.B. Storrs Piano Recital is free.&nbsp; Please consider joining Musical Club of Hartford for free admission to all programs.Note that if the West Hartford Public Schools are delayed or closed, the program will be cancelled.View the&nbsp;​2025-2026&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/files/MEM_BROCHURE_25_26.pdf" alt="Membership Brochure">Membership Brochure</a>.View the&nbsp;<a href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/files/24_25_PRESIDENT_REPORT.pdf" alt="2024-2025 President's Report">2024-2025 President's Report</a>&nbsp;by our current President Anne Filion.​<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Read a synopsis of <a href="https://musicalclubhartford.org/content/the-covid-years-(2020-2024)/1133" alt="&quot;The Covid Years, 2020-2024&quot;" class="on">"The Covid Years, 2020-2024"</a> from our immediate past president, Bill Warner-Prouty.We look forward to seeing you!

Please join us March 5 for the E.B. Storrs Piano Recital

Musical Club of Hartford

Musical Club of Hartford 2026 Programs

Latest News

3/5/2026: Evelyn Bonar Storrs Piano Scholars Recital

2/26/2026: Music by Members

2/12/2026: Music by Members