{"id":160952,"date":"2026-08-13T16:47:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T08:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.chambermusicarts.com.sg\/?page_id=160952"},"modified":"2026-08-21T17:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T09:51:08","slug":"thesalonbycmas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.chambermusicarts.com.sg\/thesalonbycmas\/","title":{"rendered":"The Salon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;35&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;4&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;4&#8243; back_image=&#8221;160953&#8243; overlay_color=&#8221;color-nhtu&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;15&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;812566&#8243; overlay_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;bottom&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;321983&#8243;][vc_custom_heading auto_text=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;400&#8243; sub_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;797137&#8243; heading_custom_size=&#8221;72px&#8221; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]Focus on branding<br \/>\nand strategy[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;183103&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;172792&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Salon by CMAS <em>~ <\/em><\/b><em>listening redefined <\/em><\/span>is a chamber music initiative taking place over a total of four weeks in every year in January and June, bringing together <span class=\"s1\">the most excellent local chamber musicians <\/span>from diverse backgrounds \u2013 our <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.chambermusicarts.com.sg\/artists\/homegrown-series-artists-2\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Homegrown Series <\/span><\/a>and <span class=\"s1\">Young Musicians <\/span>\u2013 into a cozy community setting. Designed with an <span class=\"s1\">open-door concept<\/span>, this project transforms our venues into welcoming \u2018third spaces\u2019, where audiences and participants from all backgrounds can encounter chamber music, and sample, savour, and deepen their appreciation for this art form \u2013 through daily access and curated opportunities for easy entry via visual art, poetry, hands-on craft, movement, and other creative expressions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>The Salon<\/strong> addresses Singapore&#8217;s social need for more in-person connections in a digital, fragmented world. As individuals and communities grow busier and more dispersed, with technology changing how we interact, this project is an invitation to slow down, share physical space, and connect face-to-face. This is especially vital for youths whom we know loneliness is the highest amongst any age groups <span style=\"font-size: 8px;\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/youth-social-isolation-loneliness-ips-survey-5594721\">1<\/a>]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">By offering a vibrant, welcoming space for in-person encounters, interaction and engagement with neighbours and residents (who may be strangers to one another) amidst a backdrop of continuous music-making and intentfully designed experiences by CMAS through weekly Sharing Recitals, daily Open Rehearsals (Quiet Sessions), fortnightly Concerts for Children and weekly Evening Concerts;\u00a0 <strong>The Salon<\/strong> allows children, youths, families, seniors, and working adults to meet in an everyday low-stakes manner for LIVE music whilst even able to bring along their daily activities like reading, journaling, studying, working, or crafting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">More than performances, <strong>The Salon<\/strong> creates <span class=\"s1\">meaningful social bonds<\/span>, celebrates <span class=\"s1\">artistic excellence<\/span>, and nurtures a <span class=\"s1\">sense of belonging and harmony <\/span>within Singapore\u2019s neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; back_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;181490&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;144044&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<strong>The Salon by CMAS<\/strong><br \/>\n~<em> listening redefined<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>11 &#8211; 24 January 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>programmes to be announced<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-lxmt&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;466269&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;160954&#8243; caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;155530&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;187069&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;209373&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; separator_color=&#8221;yes&#8221; separator=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;198760&#8243;]What\u2019s On[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;143395&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;122243&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; sub_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;160622&#8243;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing Recitals<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;163752&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Informal recitals interspersing LIVE chamber music with contextual anecdotes, stories, and personal insights by our Homegrown Series and Young Musicians. Open to curious minds of all ages, these conversational sessions offer a warm, approachable way to connect with the music, artists, and one another. 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