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BOSTON SUZUKI FLUTE INSTITUTE

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BOSTON SUZUKI FLUTE INSTITUTE
BOSTON SUZUKI FLUTE INSTITUTE
08-05-2012 - 01-01-2037
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Brookline Music School
http://www.bmsmusic.org
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $425 & up
617-277-4593
Start Time(s): 9:30am-4:30pm
(Formerly known as Suzuki in the Berkshires Flute Institute) August 5-9, 2012 at Brookline Music School Students & Teachers Book 3 & 5 Student Program Each flute student will participate in four classes daily, including a master class, tone and technique, repertoire and one level-appropriate enrichment class Enrichment Classes Enrichment classes include Dance/Movement, Outside the Box, Comfluter, and Jazz Additional enrichment classes available at extra cost are Sibling Piano (daily master class and one enrichment elective) and Piano Elective (for enrolled flute students) Performances Students will have performance opportunities in play-ins, noon recitals, and a final concert A half-hour SAA meeting will be scheduled as part of the institute program All students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian Contact Amy Poliakoff: amyflute@comcastnet or Brookline Music School: info@bmsmusicorg; 6172774593

The Donkey Show

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The Donkey Show
The Donkey Show
06-18-2010 - 01-01-2037
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American Repertory Theater
http://www.americanrepertorytheater.org
Oberon - 2 Arrow Street Cambridge MA 02138
Admission: $25 for dance floor $55 for table seating
617-547-8300
boxoffice@amrep.org
http://www.americanrepertorytheater.org/donkeyshow
Start Time(s): Saturdays at 8:00 pm & 10:30 pm
From its six-year run in New York City to a world tour from London to Seoul, the celebrated smash hit The Donkey Show now takes Boston by storm, bringing the ultimate disco experience – a crazy circus of mirror balls and feathered divas, of roller skaters and hustle queens Come party on the dance floor to all the 70s disco hits you know by heart as the show unfolds around you The Donkey Show tells the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream through the great 70s anthems, including “We are Family,” “I Love the Nightlife,” “Car Wash,” “Ring My Bell,” and “Last Dance” The enchanted forest of Shakespeare’s classic comedy becomes the glittered world of retro disco as the lovers escape from their real lives to experience a night of dream, abandon, and fantasy Directed by Diane Paulus

Blue Man Group

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Blue Man Group
Blue Man Group
05-14-2002 - 01-01-2037
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Blue Man Group
http://www.blueman.com/tickets/boston
The Charles Playhouse - 74 Warrenton St Boston MA 02116
Admission: Tickets start at $4900
http://www.ticketmaster.com/Blue-Man-Group-At-the-Charles-Playhouse-tickets/artist/992772?brand=bluemangroupboston
Start Time(s): Show times and dates vary
It’s new It’s cool BLUE MAN GROUP has updated the wildly popular theatrical show in Boston! Taking a closer look at the technology that both surrounds and isolates us, BLUE MAN GROUP showcases technogeek ingenuity while uniting the audience in primal, collective exhilaration Signature BLUE MAN GROUP moments combine with breathtakingly fun new pieces for an explosive evening of entertainment *Blue Man Group is on an open run at the Charles Playhouse 

AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)

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AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)
AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)
05-14-2009 - 01-01-2037
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AHA! (art history and architecture)
http://www.ahanewbedford.org
Admission: Free
Start Time(s): 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AHA! takes place every 2nd Thursday and is a FREE art and culture event that features exhibits, performances, live music, talks and tours in downtown New Bedford  

Fridays At Trinity

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Fridays At Trinity
Fridays At Trinity
02-10-2012 - 01-01-2037
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Trinity Church Boston
http://www.trinitychurchboston.org/calendar/58.html
Trinity Church Boston - 206 Clarendon Street Boston MA 02116
Admission: Free
Start Time(s): Fridays, 12:15 - 1:15 PM
Enjoy this weekly series of midday organ concerts featuring innovative programs by recitalists from across the United States and abroad There is no charge for admission, but we invite a donation of $10 Wheelchair accessible

TRUMPET - An Idea Gallery Grand Opening

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TRUMPET - An Idea Gallery Grand Opening
TRUMPET - An Idea Gallery Grand Opening
06-15-2012 - 06-30-2014
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Trumpet - An Idea Gallery
www.monaadisabrooks.com
Admission: Workshop costs will vary
Start Time(s): June 15 Grand Opening from 5pm to 9pm Workshops begin on June 16 and will be ongoing; costs vary
Trumpet is a consortium of art, music, theater, the written word, film, video, photography and education The gallery is located at 20 Grove Street in Peterborough, and will open on Friday, June 15th, with a fine art exhibit of work by stone sculptor, Rob Germeroth, kinetic sculptor, Mike Teitsch, mixed media artist, Mona Adisa Brooks, and photographer, Lee Germeroth Workshops begin on June 16 and will continue on an ongoing basis

Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam

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Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam
Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam
02-13-2011 - 06-29-2014
Poetry Jam
http://www.poetryjam.com
Admission: $5
Start Time(s): 7:30pm - 1:00am
Every Sunday with a Poetry Slam co-hosted by Joyce Cunha and Jeff Robinson starting at 7:30pm and a Featured Poet and Open Mic accompanied by the Jeff Robinson Trio starting at 9:00pm – there’s a $5 cover and you must be 21 to enter the venue – Sultry red lights, intimate tables, and wooden church pews give this small room one of the best ambiances in town

Opening Our Doors 2013

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Opening Our Doors 2013
Opening Our Doors 2013
10-14-2013 - 10-14-2013
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The Mary Baker Eddy Library
http://www.mbelibrary.org/programs
Mary Baker Eddy Library - 200 Massachusetts Avenue Boston MA 02115
Admission: Free community day
617-450-7000
Start Time(s):
The Mary Baker Eddy Library, and other institutions that form the ‘Fenway Cultural District,’ will once again open our doors in order to share the creative and exciting work of neighborhood artists, musicians, and cultural institutions On Columbus Day, October 14, we invite visitors to enjoy free admission to our world-famous Mapparium™, the inspiring Hall of Ideas, as well the Library’s interactive exhibits Family activities will include educational crafting, a scavenger hunt, and a mural drawing station In addition to our ongoing activities, we will also have an amazing lineup of local music and dance performances as well as two storytelling sessions

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson plays Thick as a Brick

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Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson plays Thick as a Brick
Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson plays Thick as a Brick
10-12-2013 - 10-12-2013
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Citi Performing Arts Center
http://www.citicenter.org/show/1745/
Citi Wang Theatre - 270 Tremont Street Boston MA 02116
Admission: $3875 - $85
866-348-9738
http://www.citicenter.org/show/1745/
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Ian Anderson performs Thick As A Brick in its entirety for the first time since 1972, as part of his world tour This tour will feature a more theatrical production with video, additional musicians and a troupe of dancing elephants (Just kidding about the dancing elephants: they don't dance) In 1972, Ian wrote the music (and the lyrics which were credited at the time to the fictitious character, 8 year-old Gerald Bostock, whose parents lied about his age) and recorded with Jethro Tull, Thick As A Brick The record became a number one Billboard album and enjoyed huge commercial success in most countries of the world The album featured only one song, lasting nearly 45 minutes To accommodate the album on LP vinyl and cassette, the seamless track was split on both sides of the record It reached number one on the US Billboard Pop Albums chart Since 1972, the album has never been performed in its entirety although a few minutes of the material have been a regular repertoire staple in both Tull and IA solo shows over the years Now, scheduled for performance again in 2013, Ian will bring the original album to the Wang Theatre on Saturday, October 12 It will be performed in its entirety with band, and additional guests

Colin Hay

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
10-11-2013 - 10-11-2013
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The Wilbur Theatre
Wilbur Theatre - 246 Tremont Street Boston MA 02116
Admission: $30-$3950
1-800-745-3000
info@thewilbur.com
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004A8CC1DFE78C?camefrom=cfc_boswilbur_fl
Start Time(s):
 Themes of redemption and renewal come naturally to Colin Hay, as he is in the midst of a remarkable renaissance While his voice and visage are still familiar to millions from his tenure as front man, principal songwriter, and lead vocalist of pop sensations Men at Work (“Down Under, ” “Overkill,” “Who Can It Be Now?”), the past twenty years have found him quietly yet tenaciously re-introducing himself to new generations of fans It has been an organic process, building momentum through constant touring, and film and television exposure “Finding My Dance” is Hay’s expression for connecting with one’s authentic self In the process, he takes the audience on a musical journey, sometimes straight down the main road, and sometimes taking the twists and turns of the road less traveled Whether or not you have seen him before, you will laugh, you may shed a tear, but you will most certainly be more than entertained Hay is at the absolute peak of his craft As a writer and vocalist, he has never been more masterful Reserve your discounted parking in advance: http://wwwparkwhizcom/wilbur-theatre-parking/laz-parking-boston/?pwa=bf272332

EXHIBITION- Great Art on Screen: VERMEER AND MUSIC

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EXHIBITION- Great Art on Screen: VERMEER AND MUSIC
EXHIBITION- Great Art on Screen: VERMEER AND MUSIC
10-10-2013 - 10-10-2013
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Peterborough Players
http://www.peterboroughplayers.org
Peterborough Players - 55 Hadley Road PO Box 118 Peterborough NH 03458
Admission: All tickets $15 adults, $10 students BOX OFFICE: (603) 924-7585 Hours: 10 am – 4 pm Mon Peterborough Players, PO Box 118, 55 Hadley Road, Peterborough, NH 03458 • Box Office: 603-924-7585 • Administrative Office: 603-924-9344
(603) 924-7585
info@peterboroughplayers.org
http://www.peterboroughplayers.org/box-office
Start Time(s):
EXHIBITION is a new theatrical series of events, bringing the world’s greatest art exhibitions to cinema screens worldwide EXHIBITION will feature the world’s foremost upcoming art exhibitions, creatively captured especially for the big screen The National Gallery, London, is offering a major exhibition on one of the most startling and fascinating artists of all-time Johannes Vermeer, painter of the Girl with a Pearl Earring Vermeer painted little more than 30 works that still exist, and the National Gallery has chosen to focus on his art in relation to music Music was one of the most popular themes of Dutch painting and revealed an enormous amount about the sitter and the society The event film goes beyond the exhibition to tell the entire story of Vermeer's life and, in doing so we show in detail many other of the artist's great works The program will suit the wide audience who adore Vermeer's work and who want both to see it in detail and to learn more about this mysterious, fascinating man  PETERBOROUGH PLAYERS BOX OFFICE: (603) 924-7585 Hours: 10 am – 4 pm Monday-Friday wwwpeterboroughplayersorg

Bach Mass in B Minor

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Bach Mass in B Minor
Bach Mass in B Minor
09-27-2013 - 09-29-2013
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Handel and Haydn Society
http://www.handelandhaydn.org/concerts/2013-2014/bach-mass-in-b-minor
Symphony Hall - 301 Massachusetts Avenue Boston MA 02115
Admission: TBD
617-266-3605
Start Time(s):
The 199th season opens with Bach’s glorious masterwork, the Mass in B Minor, which features a large period instrument orchestra, chorus, vocal soloists from the H&H choir, and Harry Christophers at the helm H&H’s acclaimed chorus will dazzle audiences in this extraordinary work by one of the greatest composers of all time

HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor

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HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor
HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor
09-02-2013 - 09-29-2013
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Town of Barnstable
http://www.hyartsdistrict.com
Admission: Free to browse
508-862-4990
Start Time(s):
Browse among the seven colorful shanties featuring local artists who work and sell their wares right from their “seaside studios” Artists change weekly and work varies from painting, jewelry, sculpture, glass, ceramics, mariner knot work to wood carving and much more Shanties are open weekends May/June, seven days a week as of June 28th, from 11AM Participate in FREE family nature crafts and activities on Thursday afternoons (July/August) and FREE music Fridays (6PM) with Cape Harmony, the premier female a cappella group featuring ten dynamic singers! (July/August) wwwHyArtsDistrictcom  

HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor

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HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor
HyArts Artist Shanties at Hyannis Harbor
06-28-2013 - 09-01-2013
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Town of Barnstable
http://www.hyartsdistrict.com
Admission: Free to browse  
508-862-4990
Start Time(s):
Browse among the seven colorful shanties featuring local artists who work and sell their wares right from their “seaside studios” Artists change weekly and work varies from painting, jewelry, sculpture, glass, ceramics, mariner knot work to wood carving and much more Shanties are open weekends May/June, seven days a week as of June 28th, from 11AM Participate in FREE family nature crafts and activities on Thursday afternoons (July/August) and FREE music Fridays (6PM) with Cape Harmony, the premier female a cappella group featuring ten dynamic singers! (July/August) wwwHyArtsDistrictcom  

Nick Offerman

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Nick Offerman
Nick Offerman
08-31-2013 - 08-31-2013
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The Wilbur Theatre
Wilbur Theatre - 246 Tremont Street Boston MA 02116
Admission: $35
1-800-745-3000
info@thewilbur.com
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004A7DBFF7DB72?camefrom=cfc_boswilbur_fl
Start Time(s):
 Nick Offerman (Parks & Rec’s ‘Ron Swanson’) is taking full advantage of his honey-glazed hindquarters in a humorous entree called "American Ham", which features a veritable smorgasbord of cautionary tales, tunes, and tips for prosperity (with minor nudity) Nick Offerman’s “American Ham” show will feature music by opening act Nancy and Beth (Megan Mullally and Stephanie Hunt) Emmy Award winning actress, Megan Mullally (Children's Hospital, Party Down and Will & Grace) met fellow actress Stephanie Hunt (Friday Night Lights, Californication and How To Live With Your Parents For the Rest of Your Life) while in Austin filming the independent movie – Somebody Up There Likes Me Within just a few months of their inception, Nancy And Beth, has already played venues such as Royce Hall and been featured as a musical guest on Conan Reserve your discounted parking in advance: http://wwwparkwhizcom/wilbur-theatre-parking/laz- parking-boston/?pwa=bf272332

Arts on the Arcade

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Arts on the Arcade
Arts on the Arcade
07-12-2013 - 08-30-2013
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Mayor's Office of Arts, Tourism & Special Events
http://www.cityofboston.gov/summer/
Faneuil Hall - 1 Faneuil Hall Boston MA 02109
Admission: Free
6176353911
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Arts on the Arcade offers a diverse range of visual and performing artistic expressions  Currently in its 11th year, Arts on the Arcade evokes a lively and festive European marketplace  Each year, juried selections of visual and crafts artists are given the opportunity to sell handmade crafts and artwork covering many different styles from jewelry to leather goods  The marketplace is complemented by local performing artists providing live entertainment from 3-7pm  

Boston Landmarks Orchestra's Summer Concert Series

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Boston Landmarks Orchestra's Summer Concert Series
Boston Landmarks Orchestra's Summer Concert Series
07-17-2013 - 08-28-2013
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Boston Landmarks Orchestra
http://www.landmarksorchestra.org
DCR Hatch Shell on Boston Esplanade - on Boston's Esplanade adjacent to the Charles River and Storrow Drive Boston MA 02115
Admission: FREE
617-987-2000
Start Time(s):
Join us for the LO's Summer Concert Series at the historic DCR Memorial Hatch Shell Concerts at the Hatch Shell take place every Wednesday at 7 pm, beginning July 17 and running through August 28 All concerts are free Rain information is posted on concert days on the orchestra’s website, wwwlandmarksorchestraorg  

31st Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival

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31st Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival
31st Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival
08-24-2013 - 08-25-2013
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Antique & Classic Boat Festival, Inc
http://www.boatfestival.org
Admission: $5, children under 12 free
617-666-8530
Start Time(s):
 A rare chance to see vintage motor yachts and sailboats, board vessels, meet skippers and crews and vote for your favorite boat! A crafts market, artists, old-time band music, children’s activities, the Blessing of the Fleet and more!

WUMB Summer Acoustic Music Week (SAMW)

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WUMB Summer Acoustic Music Week (SAMW)
WUMB Summer Acoustic Music Week (SAMW)
08-18-2013 - 08-24-2013
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WUMB
http://www.wumb.org/samw/home/
Geneva Point Center - 108 Geneva Point Rd Center Harbor NH 03226
Admission: $860 for WUMB members, $900 for non-WUMB members
6172876900
samw@umb.edu
http://www.wumb.org/samw/home/
Start Time(s): There are two dates for SAMW: July 14-20 and August 18-24
SAMW is a general folk music camp, which means we offer a number of different styles of folk music instruction as opposed to focusing on one style or technique The courses we offer range from the traditional to the contemporary taught by instructors who are experienced musicians and love to teach Whether you play guitar, fiddle, mandolin or dulcimer or perhaps want to learn more about songwriting and vocal techniques check out the SAMW instructor roster One of the wonderful features of SAMW is the music that the instructors and students all bring to share This is the core of this music camp Much of this happens during the jam sessions, but there are also concerts open mikes and workshops that expose the wonderful wealth of music found at SAMW It's an opportunity for you to put aside daily distractions and immerse yourself in folk music, work on your particular skills and make new friends The site is beautiful SAMW is situated on nearly 200 acres of woods and green spaces With a mile of beach front on Lake Winnipesaukee, SAMW offers a beautiful view of the lake and the Ossipee Mountains

Free Summer Sounds entertainment series at Aselton Park

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Free Summer Sounds entertainment series at Aselton Park
Free Summer Sounds entertainment series at Aselton Park
07-12-2013 - 08-23-2013
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Town of Barnstable
http://www.hyartsdistrict.com
Admission: Free
508-862-4990
Start Time(s):
Enjoy a beautiful view and take a picture under the colorful public art installation Buoyed Coast, on display from May-November In July and August relax and listen to music featuring local bands, every Friday and Sunday from 6-7:30PM Full schedule at wwwHyArtsDistrictcom    
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