West Medford Open Studios

April 2, 2013, 12:00 am

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West Medford Open Studios

04-27-2013 - 04-28-2013

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West Medford Open Studios

http://www.wmos.com

Admission: free

781-483-3605

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West Medford Open Studios, an annual event showcasing the local arts community, returns on April 27 & 28 from noon to 5 pm WMOS is a free open studio event that invites visitors from all over to experience exhibits of local art & crafts, musical and literary performances, and live arts demonstrations over the course of the weekend  The 2013 WMOS will showcase over 70 artists participating at 25 sites—including community buildings, private homes, and studios—located throughout West Medford Guided by an event map, visitors can drop in on each site at their leisure, all weekend long wwwwmosorg

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MOZART'S REQUIEM - East Sandwich MA

March 31, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Together We Sing: 20 Years of Halalisa

≪ Previous: West Medford Open Studios

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MOZART'S REQUIEM - East Sandwich MA

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Cape Cod Chorale

http://www.capecodchorale.com

Admission: $2000 for adults (under 12 free)

508-420-6359

http://www.capecodchorale.com

Start Time(s): April 28th at 2:30PM

The Cape Cod Chorale will present, as the centerpiece of its 30th anniversary celebration, a performance of Mozart's monumental work, REQUIEM, one of the world's most moving and beloved choral works The chorale will be directed by Chris Roberts with accompanist Cathy Bonnett and supported by a full chamber orchestra with guest soloists: Jeanne Grady-Prendergast (soprano), Jessica Harika (alto),Joshua Collier (tenor) and Michael Bonnett (bass)

Together We Sing: 20 Years of Halalisa

March 27, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: 2013 Harvard ARTS FIRST Festival

≪ Previous: MOZART'S REQUIEM - East Sandwich MA

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Together We Sing: 20 Years of Halalisa

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Halalisa Singers

http://www.halalisa.org

First Church Unitarian, Littleton - 19 Foster Street Littleton MA 01460

Admission: $18, $15 students and seniors

781-862-6353

info@halalisa.org

http://www.halalisa.org

Start Time(s):

 Boston’s world music ensemble The Halalisa Singers celebrates 20 years of music making with a gala concert featuring newly commissioned works by Brian Tate and Mystic Chorale director/Halalisa founder Nick Page Performances April 27, 7:30 pm in Lexington, and April 28, 3 pm at First Church Unitarian, 19 Foster St, Littleton Reflecting the inspiration and joy that comes from singing together, and the transformative power of music, both of the commissioned songs are titled “We Sing” Artistic director Mary Neumann’s program centers on celebratory themes of singing in community, helping each other through good times and bad, and the sheer beauty of choral singing  Gwenyth Walker’s arrangement of “How Can I Keep from Singing” emphasizes the life-affirming aspects of the Quaker hymn, William Billings’s early American “Modern Musick” offers an amusing take on psalm singing, Oscar Galian’s wordless, percussive “Salseo” captures the jubilant spirit of Latin American music, and Randall Thompson’s choral classic “Allelulia” allows the chorus to show a quiet, introspective side The women folkify the concert with a sweet harmonic rendition of Ruth Moody’s “One Voice,” while the men go doo-wop in an arrangement of Billy Joel’s “Longest Time” The program also features “Kaki Lambe” Brian Tate’s arrangement of a West African ritual dance from Senegal, traditional Japanese folk song “Hotaru Koi,” Daniel Gawthorp’s lush “One Voice,” the Itneg chant “Iddem-dem Malida,” Rollo Dilworth’s gospel-tinged “Hand in Hand,” the traditional Jewish dance “Haida,” the Mbuti “Rainforest Chant,” and Nick Page’s “Gwaza Universe” The entire audience will be invited to join in the singing fun in Jim Scott’s “Now Let Us Sing”

2013 Harvard ARTS FIRST Festival

March 26, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: The Howlin' Brothers

≪ Previous: Together We Sing: 20 Years of Halalisa

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2013 Harvard ARTS FIRST Festival

04-25-2013 - 04-28-2013

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Office for the Arts at Harvard

http://www.ofa.fas.harvard.edu/arts

Harvard Square - Massachusetts Ave and Brattle Street Cambridge MA 02138

Admission: Most events are free of charge and suitable for families

617-496-2222

http://www.boxoffice.harvard.edu

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Presented by Harvard’s Board of Overseers and the Office for the Arts at Harvard More than 200 music, theater, dance, film, visual arts and multidisciplinary events at indoor and outdoor venues across Harvard's campus; special appearances by Matt Damon and John Lithgow Various times and locations  

The Howlin' Brothers

March 21, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Elysian Winds in Natick

≪ Previous: 2013 Harvard ARTS FIRST Festival

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The Howlin' Brothers

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club

http://www.johnnyds.com/

Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club - 17 Holland St Boston MA 02144

Admission: $1000

617-776-2004

http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=3486134&pl=jds

Start Time(s):

The Howlin' Brothers are a three piece string band known for their upbeat, high energy live shows Their music straddles traditional and contemporary styles with slide banjo, harmonica and fiddle instrumentation Check out their latest record, "Howl", produced by Brendan Benson (of The Raconteurs), which is out now on Readymade Records http://wwwthehowlinbrotherscom/

Elysian Winds in Natick

March 21, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

≪ Previous: The Howlin' Brothers

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Elysian Winds in Natick

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Elysian Winds

Admission: FREE, no tickets required

508-647-6520

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Wendy Vignaux, flute Elizabeth England, oboe Linda Poland, clarinet Susie Telsey, bassoon Marina Krickler, horn Program: Mozart (arr Noel) – “Queen of the Night” from The Magic Flute Prokofiev (arr McAlister) – Summer Day Suite, 6 pieces from Op 65 Reicha – Quintet, Op 88 No 2 Ibert – Trois Pièces Brèves The Elysian Winds formed in September 2012, bringing together five of Greater Boston’s most active and talented musicians We are focused on bringing excellent performances to the communities where we live and work, believing that great music can be enjoyed by all audiences Our aim is to perform a wide variety of repertoire from all eras, including transcriptions, original and new works Other highlights of the 2012-13 season include a recital at the Dana Hall School of Music

Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

March 20, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Faculty Jazz Concert - "Porgy & Bess"

≪ Previous: Elysian Winds in Natick

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Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

04-25-2013 - 04-28-2013

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Brandeis University

http://www.brandeis.edu/arts/festival/

Admission: Most events are free and open to the public "Visions of an Ancient Dreamer" is $20; $15 seniors and Brandeis community; $5 for students

781-736-3400

ingrids@brandeis.edu

http://www.brandeis.edu/tickets

Start Time(s): 10 am

Imagine the impossible at the Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts! Each spring, the Brandeis campus blooms with creativity and community, presenting work by national and regional artists as well as Brandeis faculty and students The festival of the arts is named for its founder, the brilliant composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein Highlights of this year's festival include the Brandeis Theater Company production of "Visions of an Ancient Dreamer"; a concert by the Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra; and "Late Night with Leonard Bernstein," hosted by Bernstein's daughter Jamie, with performances by acclaimed soprano Amy Burton and pianists John Musto and Michael Boriskin

Faculty Jazz Concert - "Porgy & Bess"

April 10, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Melrose Art Festival

≪ Previous: Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

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Faculty Jazz Concert - "Porgy & Bess"

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Winchester Community Music School

http://www.winchestermusic.org/PDFs/Faculty%20Jazz%20poster_13.pdf

Winchester Community Music School - 407 Highland Ave Winchester MA 01890

Admission: $15 admission at door, includes dessert

781-721-2950

Start Time(s): We will serve "southern flair" desserts at 7:00pm, followed by the concert at 7:30pm

Join WCMS for its annual Faculty Jazz Ensemble Concert, this year featuring the music of George Gershwin’s “Porgy & Bess” Enjoy instrumental renditions of the show’s classic songs as have been recorded by jazz masters Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Potts, and Sir Roland Hanna WCMS faculty will include Peter Kenagy, trumpet; Tad Hitchcock, guitar; Harvey Diamond, piano; Mark Pucci, bass; and Andrew Jones, drums Please come at 7 PM for desserts with a “southern flair” The concert begins at 7:30 PM $15 admission at the door

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Melrose Art Festival

March 5, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Emerging Artists

≪ Previous: Faculty Jazz Concert - "Porgy & Bess"

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Melrose Art Festival

04-26-2013 - 04-28-2013

Melrose Arts

http://www.melrosearts.com

Memorial Hall, Melrose - 590 Main Street Melrose MA 02176

Admission: Free on Saturday and Sunday Friday night Preview $1000 entry

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Melrose Arts holds its annual Arts Festival April 26th-28th 2013 at Historic Memorial Hall in Melrose The three day festival is a juried show featuring original fine art and fine craft by 44 artist exhibitors from Melrose and surrounding areas Each artist has a separate booth filled with a variety of their work for exhibition and for sale Weekend features: Friday night preview with live jazz from the Modern Jazztet /Cash Bar/ Door Prize/Raffle Saturday and Sunday Community art activity Free to the public (bring the kids!) Saturday and Sunday food available for purchase from the Bohemian Coffee House Raffle Plenty of Free Parking  

Emerging Artists

February 28, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Two Masters - Mendelssohn and Bach 4/28/13

≪ Previous: Melrose Art Festival

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Emerging Artists

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Boston Civic Symphony

http://www.csob.org/

Fine Arts Center - Regis College - 235 Wellesley Avenue Weston MA 02493

Admission:

6179236333

tickets@bostoncivicsymphony.org

http://www.csob.org/tickets.html

Start Time(s):

  Britten Canadian Carnival Overture Celebrating the Centennial of the composer’s birth Julia Scott Carey “Wiegala” Vaughn Williams “The Lark Ascending” Bizet-Sarasate Carmen Fantasy Julia Glenn violin  

Two Masters - Mendelssohn and Bach 4/28/13

January 19, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

≪ Previous: Emerging Artists

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Two Masters - Mendelssohn and Bach 4/28/13

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Mastersingers by the Sea

http://mastersingersbythesea.org

Admission: $20 in advance At the door $25 or $10 for students under 18 Advance tickets for this concert can be purchased at mastersingersbytheseaorg, Eight Cousins Bookstore in Falmouth, Market Street Bookshop in Mashpee, or from a chorus member

508-540-4732

info@mastersingersbythesea.org

http://mastersingersbythesea.org

Start Time(s): 3:00 PM

Mastersingers by the Sea chamber chorus along with musicians from the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra and under the direction of Dr David MacKenzie will perform their Spring concert entitled "Two Masters - Mendelssohn and Bach" The program will include: FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Octet for Strings, Op 20 (1825) JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: "Lutheran" Mass in A, BWV 234 Audience members are invited to a reception immediately following the performance

Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

January 6, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Borromeo String Quartet

≪ Previous: Two Masters - Mendelssohn and Bach 4/28/13

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Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

The Arts at Wellesley

Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College - 106 Central Street Wellesley MA 02481

Admission: FREE

7812832077

Start Time(s):

 The Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra is composed of students, faculty, staff, and associates of Wellesley College and Brandeis University Uniting the standards of excellence associated with Wellesley and Brandeis, the orchestra brings inspiring performances of the great orchestral literature — past and present — to a new generation of musicians and audiences The spring program will feature Michiko Inouye ‘14, winner of the orchestra’s annual Concerto Competition, playing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 2

Borromeo String Quartet

January 5, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

≪ Previous: Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

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Borromeo String Quartet

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

TCAN - The Center for Arts in Natick

http://www.natickarts.org

The Center for Arts in Natick - 14 Summer Street Natick MA 01760

Admission: $45

508-647-0097

info@natickarts.org

http://www.natickarts.org

Start Time(s):

A Fundraiser for the TCAN Young Masters Series Since their explosive debut in 1989, the critically acclaimed Borromeo String Quartet have become one of the most sought after strings quartets in the world, performing over 100 concerts of classical and contemporary music across three continents every season Audiences and critics alike champion their ability to bring back the contemporary fire to often heard works from the classic repertoire while making even the most challenging new music approachable As one of today's most adventurous quartets, they continue to push musical, intellectual, and technical boundaries to a level achieved by only a very few Reception sponsored by Lola’s Italian Groceria

Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

December 30, 2012, 12:00 am

≫ Next: String Masters Series presents String Faculty Fest

≪ Previous: Borromeo String Quartet

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Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

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The Arts at Wellesley

Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College - 106 Central Street Wellesley MA 02481

Admission: FREE

7812832077

Start Time(s): 8 pm but a 30 minute reception is held before the performance starts

The Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra is composed of students, faculty, staff, and associates of Wellesley College and Brandeis University Uniting the standards of excellence associated with Wellesley and Brandeis, the orchestra brings inspiring performances of the great orchestral literature — past and present — to a new generation of musicians and audiences The spring program will feature Michiko Inouye ‘14, winner of the orchestra’s annual Concerto Competition, playing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 2

String Masters Series presents String Faculty Fest

December 21, 2012, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Frank McCourt's "The Irishand How They Got That Way"

≪ Previous: Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra

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String Masters Series presents String Faculty Fest

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

The Boston Conservatory

http://www.bostonconservatory.edu/event/string-masters-series-presents-string-faculty-fest

Seully Hall - 8 The Fenway 4th Floor Boston MA 02115

Admission: $15

617-912-9265

http://www.bostonconservatory.edu/tickets

Start Time(s): 5:00 PM

Faculty members and students of the String Department of the Boston Conservatory faculty join forces for an exciting evening of music Program to include works by Lee and Tchaikovsky

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Frank McCourt's "The Irishand How They Got That Way"

November 8, 2012, 12:00 am

≫ Next: 4 Hands, 4 Feet!

≪ Previous: String Masters Series presents String Faculty Fest

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Frank McCourt's "The Irishand How They Got That Way"

03-09-2013 - 04-28-2013

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Mynnelou Productions

http://www.frankmccourtstheirish.com

Admission:

http://www.frankmccourtstheirish.com/dates.html

Start Time(s):

The Irish…And How They Got That Way tells the story of the Irish experience both on the Emerald Isle and here in America Those who are familiar with the works of Frank McCourt will find his unique brand of irreverent humor throughout It is a story told through the songs of Ireland, from such immortals as “Danny Boy,” “The Rose of Tralee, and “Harrigan”--- the works of George M Cohan including “Give My Regards to Broadway,” “You’re A Grand Ole Flag” and “I’m A Yankee Doodle Dandy”--- to music from modern-day Irish rockers U2 The Irish… sheds new light on a people who live, laugh and love with as much passion as possible Directed by Danielle Paccione Colombo, the cast includes Gregg Hammer, Janice Landry, Jon Dykstra, Meredith Beck, Andrew Crowe and Irene Molloy Produced by Howard Perloff

4 Hands, 4 Feet!

April 12, 2013, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Emmanuel Music Bach Cantata Series: BWV 95

≪ Previous: Frank McCourt's "The Irishand How They Got That Way"

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4 Hands, 4 Feet!

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Trinity Church Boston

http://www.trinityinspires.org/musicforall; www.trinitychurchboston.org

Trinity Church Boston - 206 Clarendon Street Boston MA 02116

Admission: $15 General admission; $75 Premium seating beside the organ

www.trinityinspires.org/musicforall

Start Time(s): 3:00 pm

1 organ, 2 men, 4 hands, 4 feet! See and hear works by Horatio Parker, Samuel Wesley, Jehan Alain, and John Phillip Sousa performed by Richard Webster and Colin Lynch on the Trinity Church organ The console will be moved to the head of the broad step (stage) so that all can see the performers at work For a bird's eye view, a limited premium seating will be available in the choir stalls next to the organ Presented by Trinity Boston Foundation's Music For All series

Emmanuel Music Bach Cantata Series: BWV 95

September 22, 2012, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Boston Symphony Chamber Players

≪ Previous: 4 Hands, 4 Feet!

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Emmanuel Music Bach Cantata Series: BWV 95

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Emmanuel Music

http://emmanuelmusic.org/calendar_tickets/12-13season/caltix12-13_cantatas.htm

Emmanuel Church, Boston - 15 Newbury Street Boston MA 02116

Admission: FREE

617-536-3356

music@emmanuelmusic.org

http://emmanuelmusic.org/calendar_tickets/12-13season/caltix12-13_cantatas.htm

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 Continuing a 42-year old tradition, the Orchestra and Chorus of Emmanuel Music presents Bach’s astounding human document, in the liturgical setting for which it was intended This week's cantata: BWV 95: "Christus, der ist mein Leben"

Boston Symphony Chamber Players

December 31, 1969, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Wings: Silent film accompanied by Clark Wilson on the Mighty Wurlitzer

≪ Previous: Emmanuel Music Bach Cantata Series: BWV 95

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Boston Symphony Chamber Players

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

Boston Symphony Orchestra

http://www.bso.org/Performance/Detail/41909

NEC's Jordan Hall - 30 Gainsborough Street Boston MA 02115

Admission: $21-$37

8882661200

customerservice@bso.org

http://www.bso.org/Performance/Detail/41909

Start Time(s): 3:00PM

One of the world's most distinguished chamber music ensembles sponsored by a major symphony orchestra and made up of that orchestra's principal players, the Boston Symphony Chamber Players include first-chair string and wind players from the Boston Symphony Orchestra Founded in 1964 during Erich Leinsdorf's tenure as BSO music director, the Chamber Players can perform virtually any work within the vast chamber music literature, expanding their range of repertory by calling upon other BSO members or enlisting the services of such distinguished artists as BSO Music Director James Levine (as both pianist and conductor), Emanuel Ax, and Andr? Previn The Chamber Players' activities include an annual four-concert series in Boston's Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory, regular appearances at Tanglewood, and a busy touring schedule In addition to their appearances throughout the United States, they have performed in Europe, Japan, South America, and the Soviet Union In September 2008, sponsored by Cunard Line, the Boston Symphony Chamber Players performed on the?Queen Mary 2's transatlantic crossing from New York to Southampton, England Among their many recordings are the Brahms string quintets and works by John Harbison, Aaron Copland, and Leon Kirchner, all on Nonesuch; and the quintets for clarinet and strings by Mozart and Brahms with former BSO principal clarinet, the late Harold Wright, on Philips Their latest recording, on BSO Classics, is of Mozart chamber music for winds and strings (the Clarinet Quintet in A, the Horn Quintet in E-flat, the F major Oboe Quartet, and the Flute Quartet in A, K298)

Wings: Silent film accompanied by Clark Wilson on the Mighty Wurlitzer

September 10, 2012, 12:00 am

≫ Next: Richard Pittman & NEP Present: Form and Variations

≪ Previous: Boston Symphony Chamber Players

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Wings: Silent film accompanied by Clark Wilson on the Mighty Wurlitzer

04-28-2013 - 04-28-2013

The Hanover Theatre

http://www.thehanovertheatre.org/shows/showDetail.php?showID=425

The Hanover Theatre - Two Southbridge Street Worcester MA 01608

Admission: Full price tickets are $20 $5 discount available for members, groups of 10 or more, corporate partners, kids, students and WOO Card holders

877571SHOW (7469)

boxoffice@thehanovertheatre.org

https://www.choicesecure03.net/MainApp/eventschedule.aspx?clientid=hanovertheatre&prod=WINGS

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WINGS is a 1927 silent film about World War I fighter pilots, produced by Lucien Hubbard, directed by William A Wellman and released by Paramount Pictures Wings was the first of two silent films, the other being “The Artist” at the 84th Academy Awards in 2012, to win the Academy Award for Best Picture Wings stars Clara Bow, Charles “Buddy” Rogers, and Richard Arlen