“ I am hoping to find a group to play with- chamber group or a small orchestra or just an occasional gathering- haven't played regularly since college so am a bit rusty but really miss playing my violin! ”

“ I'm a classical pianist and enjoy collaborating with other musicians. ”

“ As I just joined after discovering this site a short while ago, I don't realy know what this forum does exactly. I am a commited music lover, as my name suggests an avid and proud Berliozian, and I hope to meet people my age (18-20) in the met' area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm interested in meeting like-minded individuals for training and social purposes. I also believe in learning something from the people that cross my path. ”

“ I am a folk fiddler who loves classical music.. I am not terribly advanced in positions, but working on it. I'd love to hook up with musicians willing to let me join in and develop classical style. ”

“ Hi! I'm an ex-IT writer and editor, a current marketing manager, and an aspiring sci-fi writer. ”

“ Hi, I'm looking to meet new people . I'm looking forward to getting out and having a nice time with you all ”

“ Please see my website, http://www.deanhannotte.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I really love opera ”

“ Violin and piano are among my favorite instruments to listen to. I loooove Vivaldi. Beethoven, Chopin, Mozart, Bach, Corelli are other composers I enjoy very much too. I may not be an expert in music but I do know what moves me. ”

“ freelance graphic/web designer and been going to student art league the last few weeks to keep up with my drawings. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I play with a late-starting adult string group and would love to meet other late starting adults looking to play in a group. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd love to have the opportunity to play chamber music again. I sorely miss it. ”

“ Hi my name is Elena, I never went ski diving but would like to try it, so I hope you will show me. I am active and do lots of sports and even flew a plane once, never jumped out of one though :-). ”

“ I just love anything related to art,so I would like to attend this meeting. Thanks ”

“ I'm a passionate guy. Sometimes I procrastinate, sometimes I don't. I believe in paradoxes. I think I'm a Humanist Agnostic Existentialist Christian. I find humor in pretentiousness. I like soy milk and Bob Dylan. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love cultural events. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love playing and hearing music. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy meeting new people who share my interests, and have other interests that migh enrich my life. ”

“ I want local Violinist Meetups because I want to know more people who are into playing the violin and making music together like I do. ”

“ I want local Piano Meetups because I've been trying to teach myself for the a long time now and I need a coach for guidance, tips, suggestions any help that can improve my learning. ”

“ I want local Classical Music Meetups because Classical music listeners are very intelegent and it would be nice to have an opportunity to meet those who share this musical interest. ”

“ I want local Violinist Meetups because violinists rock. ”

“ I am a contractor and lead The Robert Lawrence Orchestra and Sweet Sue & Her Sweethearts 20's vintage band in NY and NJ for the past 11 years. ”

“ I am a supporter of John Kerry because the government we presently have frightens me more than the terrorists do. ”