In 2025-26, Chiarina visited four DC public schools and welcomed young audiences to our fourth annual concert for families, building on our [...]
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We are sharing this recording of a song from our newest Chiarina commission: a song cycle titled Tell the Story by Lori Laitman, who has been [...]
Read More"Led by artistic directors Efi Hackmey and cellist Carrie Bean Stute, the buzzy Chiarina Chamber Players put on some of the most compelling chamber programs in town."
"...relentlessly compelling chamber ensemble led by artistic directors Efi Hackmey and Carrie Bean Stute..."
"Mighty... yet intimate and personal—the best of both worlds."
“Chiarina’s chosen home of St. Mark’s supplies an acoustic intimacy that . . . magnifies the ensemble’s formidable talents”
“St. Mark’s is one of my favorite venues, magnificent and intimate, with superb acoustics.”
“I attend for the chance to be challenged, surprised, and inspired.”
“The beautiful space allows for a certain level of intimacy with the musicians that you simply can't get at larger venues.”
“Your music makes my soul dance.”
“I learn something every time I attend.”
“Sheer beauty and excellence . . . a soul-lifting experience!”
“You blew my mind!”
“The astounding performances and the community vibe stimulate and charm us at the same time.”
“Chiarina is a Washington, DC jewel: world-class chamber music performances in a beautiful, intimate setting on Capitol Hill.”
“You all inspired me to practice and get better at my instrument.”
