MARCH 2023

Save the Date

Third Annual Open House 

7 Cromwell Place:

Sunday, April 16, 2023

Percy Grainger Home and Studio

As the weather turns warmer in White Plains, that means: Daffodils and the annual Percy Grainger Home & Studio Open House. If you're near White Plains, mark your calendars to spend a Sunday afternoon with us on April 16, 2023, and enjoy a saxophone concert featuring Paul Cohen, Anna Keiserman, and friends. More information and reservation information is available here.

We remain grateful to the White Plains Beautification Foundation for providing us with the daffodil bulbs. Learn more about the history of the planting project here

Membership Happenings

Membership & Programs Committee Meeting Reminder

Percy Grainger Society Membership & Programs Committee

Enjoying our members programs? Membership Chair Bill Garlette invites your feedback for the Membership & Programs Committee planning meeting on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 11 a.m. EST via Zoom. Register here for the meeting.

Register for the Virtual MPC Committee Meeting Here

Volunteer Spotlight 

Curt Ebersole Presents First

"Third Sundays" Tour

Curt Ebersole PGHS Tour

Curt Ebersole entertained a group of twelve visitors in the inaugural Third Sundays tour. Third Sundays welcome diverse groups of visitors through focused, thematic tours of the Percy Grainger Home & Studio at 7 Cromwell Place in White Plains. As the conductor/music director of the Westchester Symphonic Winds (WSW), Curt led the group through the house from the conductor's perspective. 

Have an idea for a thematic tour to showcase the house? Send us your ideas, and stay tuned to learn more about upcoming tours.

Learn More About Volunteering

Member Programming

Missed the Last Meeting? 

Grainger's Choral Works

As is our practice, each meeting is recorded and accessible to members by signing in to the website and looking for the link under Percy Grainger Society Videos. The video recording of Paul Jackson's presentation, "Grainger for Choirs" (recorded February 24, 2023) is now available in the member's area video listings.

Register for the June 30 presentation, "Performing Grainger's Choral Music," by Dr. Brent Wells here. 

Register for the June 30th Virtual Presentation

Interested in Becoming a Member?

Membership in the Percy Grainger Society does have its privileges! With your membership, you have access to the Members Area of our website, which includes digital copies of The Grainger Journal, audio and video content, and links to program notes, catalogs, and book lists.

The Percy Grainger Society

7 Cromwell Place | White Plains, New York 10601


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Our mission is to promote the work and legacy of Percy Grainger with a membership community that preserves his historic house, encourages appreciation performance of his music, and promotes a deeper understanding of the cultural, social, and economic context of his life and work.


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