Member Events
The Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia presents a variety of in-person and virtual events for its members throughout the year; many of these events are open to the public as well.
For a list of MFS Member events, please see below. The list includes in-person and virtual meetings for members, virtual sessions on a wide range of topics of interest to the music community, and a variety of discount offers for MFS members from participating presenters.
CALENDAR OF MFS MEMBER EVENTS
This list will be updated as new events become available – please check back often!
MFS Member In-Person Events:
- Annual Winter Reception:
- Tuesday, December 2, 2025: 6:30 PM, American Philosophical Society
- Annual Member Meeting:
- Tuesday, May 5, 2026: 5:30 PM, Zoom
- Tuesday, May 5, 2026: 5:30 PM, Zoom
- Spring Celebration:
- Thursday, May 21, 2026: 5:45 PM – 8 PM, American Philosophical Society
Discounted Tickets available to MFS members for the following events:
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Musical Fund Society Series
Free to MFS members ($3 handling fee per ticket); contact PCMS at 215-569-8080 for reservations.
- Jasper Quartet | Julietta Curenton, flute
- Sunday, November 2, 3:00 PM
- Anika Kildegaard, soprano | Daniel Schreiner, piano
- Tuesday, December 2, 7:30 PM
- Dover Quartet
- Sunday, January 4, 3:00 PM
- Merz Trio | Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano
- Sunday, January 25, 3:00 PM
- Owls
- Wednesday, March 11, 7:30 PM
- Curtis Chamber Orchestra | Erin Keefe, violin | Roberto Díaz, viola
- Thursday, March 19, 7:30 PM
- Lyric Fest
- Friday, April 10, 7:30 PM
- Gamut Bach Ensemble
- Wednesday, May 20, 7:30 PM
Additional Member Ticket Discounts:
Contact the presenting organization for details.
- Network For New Music | Leo Brouwer Composer Portrait
- Friday, September 26th, 7:00 PM
- PRISM Quartet | Unlock Your Inner Composer
- Saturday, November 22, noon and 2:30 PM; Monday, November 24, 6:00 PM
- Arcana New Music Ensemble | A Year of Pauline Oliveros
- Date TBD
- Filament | Consorts Reframed
- Saturday, January 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
- Glen Foerd | Music for Pipe Organ
- Date TBD
- Tempesta di Mare | We March Together
- May 15, 2026 (time TBD)
- Esperanza Arts Center | Fiesta de la Calle
- Saturday May 30, 2026, 3:00 PM
- Mendelssohn Chorus | Joyful Abundance
- June 6th, 2026, 4:00 PM
- Dolce Suono | Woman in Gold
- June 14th, 2026 (time TBD)
MFS Member Events and Workshops:
- Royalties and Licensing for Music Creators: Wednesday, October 22, 4:00 – 5:00 PM. A workshop with Deirdre Chadwick, Executive Director of Classical Music BMI and President of the BMI Foundation. This event is FREE for current MFS members. If you are not already a member, click HERE to join!

