15th annual Jonathan Beech Memorial Concert March 26 at Kennett HS

The Fifteenth Annual Jonathan Beech Memorial Concert will take place on Saturday, March 26, at 2:00 PM in the auditorium of Kennett High School in Kennett Square,PA.  With the pandemic necessitating a “virtual” concert last year, it is exciting to be presenting a live concert again this year.  The featured work this year is Paul Winter’s Missa Gaia (Earth Mass) for choir and a nine-piece...

10th Beech Memorial concert, March 25

KENNETT SQUARE — The Tenth Annual Jonathan Beech Memorial Concert  will take place on Saturday, March 25, 2 P.M., at Kennett High School.  This year’s large work will be five movements of Gabriel Faure’s peacefully uplifting ‘Requiem’.  A unique and meaningful part of this year’s concert will be the premier of the specially-commissioned anthem ‘Peace Will...

Promoting legacy of music, community outreach

Annual concert pays tribute to teen’s brave struggle with brain cancer  By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times A March 15 concert will pay tribute to Jonathan Martin Beech and continue his legacy of music and giving back to the community. For seven years, a tribute to a teenage boy who exceled in academics as well as music and other extracurricular activities has grown in scope...