Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth

Discover CMSFW: Connecting with our Community

Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth believes in the transformative power of classical music, sharing it through breathtaking concerts as well as impactful education and outreach programs. Discover how we're shaping the future of music---in the concert hall, the classroom, and the community.

UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS   CMSFW welcomes you to the 2026-2027 season, Homage to Great Artists. Presented in the Modern Art Museum's intimate hall, highlights of the season include the Dover Quartet, the Rosamunde String Quartet, and the Balourdet Quartet as well as CMSFW Ensemble performances featuring notable internationally-acclaimed artists.  The diverse programming truly highlights great artists with works by Mozart, Schubert, Brahms, Shostakovich, Beethoven, and Fauré.

YOUR HELP IS NEEDED TO SUPPORT OUR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS

Our Goal is $10,000 

with a MATCHING GRANT of $2,500 from an anonymous donor

YOUR SUPPORT keeps tickets affordable for young families to attend the Family Concert Series.

YOUR SUPPORT makes it possible for high school and college students to receive master classes from visiting professional artists through the Learning with the Masters program. 

YOUR SUPPORT allows us to present the basics of chamber music to elementary students in our Building Blocks of Music program.

YOUR SUPPORT contributes to featuring up-and-coming new chamber groups in our Emerging Artist Series.

YOUR SUPPORT funds the Pre-Concert Conversations which educate audiences before each professional concert.

YOUR SUPPORT underwrites Outreach Programs entertaining audiences unable to attend concerts at locations like retirement homes, memory care facilities, and hospitals. Additional Outreach Programs connect music and art in collaboration with Fort Worth museums and galleries.

EDUCATION  Learning with the Masters:  young musicians learn from our guest artists with insights and inspiration that help shape their music careers. Collaborations are with the Fort Worth Youth Orchestra and local universities.   

Emerging Artist Series:  identifies talented collegiate-age musicians on track for professional careers giving them the opportunity to perform in a highly sought-after venue. This past year, Trio Laval gave exhilarating performances to patrons at the Stayton at Museum Way plus a master class for the Fort Worth Youth Orchestra and a performance at Neville Gallery.  

Building Blocks of Music introduces chamber music to our youngest audiences.  We present this program to students in the Fort Worth ISD, the YMCA, Cook Children's Hospital, and Glen Rose ISD. 

OUTREACH   Family Series Concerts reach young families with entertaining, multi-sensory presentations Other performances are scheduled at museums, galleries, hospitals, and retirement communities.  Our YouTube platform offers over 200 FREE performance and educational videos and currently has over 150,125 views. 

In the words of Artistic Director Gary Levinson, 

   "CMSFW continues to grow and strive to achieve new heights presenting the best, most diverse roster and programming reaching all ages in our community. Come to our concerts and discover the excitement, the beauty, and the intimacy of world-class chamber music. We sincerely appreciate your support."