CAG in the Neighborhood
CAG in the Neighborhood brings extraordinary artists and the transformative power of music to communities that traditionally lack access, resources, or opportunities to experience live classical music
Upcoming Events
Eleni Katz at
Arts & Athletics
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Arts and Athletics
100 West 84th Street
New York, New York 10024
Join bassoonist Eleni Katz at Arts and Athletics for a free weekday concert. Enjoy our first concert featuring a woodwind artist at this fun event!
Ariel Horowitz at
Arts & Athletics
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Arts and Athletics
100 West 84th Street
New York, New York 10024
Say hello to violinist Ariel Horowitz at Arts and Athletics to start your week off right. This fun, interactive concert is a great way to get the family together!
Past Events
6 CAG artists -- violinists Ariel Horowitz and Nathan Meltzer, pianist Wynona Wang, bassoonist Eleni Katz, cello duo Empire Wild, and the Galvin Cello Quartet -- have given a total of 14 performances for 4 collaborating community-based venue partners!
Partner organizations included:
o New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, with locations in Harlem, Chelsea, the Lower East Side, and Midtown West
o Arts & Athletics, a non-profit serving the K-5 public school population
o New Jewish Home, a rehabilitation center on the Upper West Side
o Music for Autism performances, two in Brooklyn and one on the Lower East Side
See Our Artists
in Action!
Watch Empire Wild share a joyous educational concert at Arts and Athletics!
Nathan Meltzer at
The New Jewish Home
Sunday, January 5, 2025
This season, Nathan Meltzer presented a family-friendly showcase on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at The New Jewish Home in NYC! The New Jewish Home is a comprehensive health care system for older adults, providing health and rehabilitation care that meets the evolving needs of people as they age.
Galvin Cello Quartet with
NYC Parks & Recreation
Thursday, November 21, 2024
As a warm-up to their November 22nd return to Merkin Hall, Galvin Cello Quartet took a warm detour to the Jackie Robinson Recreational Center in New York City to share some exciting new pieces with the crowd.
Wynona Wang at
Arts & Athletics
Monday, February 10, 2025
In the first installment of our partnership with Arts and Athletics this season, pianist Wynona Wang shares a fun and free after-school youth concert.
Empire Wild atArts & Athletics
Sunday, March 2, 2025
Next up, Empire Wild offers up an adventurous and joyful music program in partnership with Arts and Athletics.
Wynona Wang at
The New Jewish Home
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Enjoy an afternoon of music and memories with pianist Wynona Wang on March 9 at The New Jewish Home Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Ariel Horowitz with
NYC Parks & Recreation
Friday, April 11, 2025 | 5:30PM
Constance Baker Motley Recreation Center
348 E 54th St
New York, NY 10022
Violinist Ariel Horowitz is back with a free concert on April 11 at the Constance Baker Motley Recreation Center in NYC.
Ariel Horowitz with
NYC Parks & Recreation
Friday, March 28, 2025 | 5:30PM
Chelsea Recreation Center
430 West 25th Street
New York, NY 10001
Relax with an evening of music and art with violinist Ariel Horowitz on March 28 at the Chelsea Recreation Center in NYC.
Ariel Horowitz with
NYC Parks & Recreation
Friday, April 25, 2025 | 5:30PM
Asser Levy Recreation Center
392 Asser Levy Pl
New York, NY 10010
Your Friday night plans just got an upgrade! Join violinist Ariel Horowitz on April 25 at the Asser Levy Recreation Center for another delightful evening of music!
Nina Bernat at
Arts & Athletics
Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 4:30PM
Arts and Athletics
100 West 84th Street
New York, New York 10024
Join bassist Nina Bernat and relax with great music including Reena Esmail's "Perhaps," Saint-Saen’s "The Elephant," and movements from Bach’s 5th Cello Suite. This promises to be an event that’s fun and informative for the whole family!
Vision Duo at
Music for Autism
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Our dynamic Vision Duo, comprising violinist Ariel Horowitz and percussionist Britton-René Collins, shared an interactive, in-person, autism-friendly concert in collaboration with Music for Autism this month!
Empire Wild at
Music for Autism
Sunday, January 12, 2025
To wrap up a weekend feature, Empire Wild took the stage at Music for Autism, presenting a lively concert fit for all ages!
Concert Artists Guild is proud to partner with the following organizations in our efforts to deliver the transformative power of music to diverse communities and neighborhoods that traditionally lack access, means or opportunities for these experiences.
