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ArtVenturers II: Adventures in CandyLand

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ArtVenturers II: Adventures in CandyLand
ArtVenturers II: Adventures in CandyLand
08-19-2013 - 08-23-2013
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Watertown Children's Theatre
http://www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org
The Arsenal Center For The Arts - 321 Arsenal Street Watertown MA 02472
Admission: Tuition: $315 (Early Bird $290, postmarked by March 21)
617-926-2787
registration@wctmail.org
http://www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org
Start Time(s): Extended day available for an additional fee
Pre-registration required  Grades K-2  Extended day available for additional fee Haven’t you always wanted to live in a world made of candy? In this week-long class, students will bring a world of sweets to life through theatre games and activities, eventually creating and performing original plays! This class teaches the building blocks of performance and fundamentals of visual art for our youngest participants Adventures in Candyland concludes with a performance of students’ plays for family and friends Tuition: $315 (Early Bird $290, postmarked by March 21) Dates: August 19 – 23, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Performance: Friday, August 23, Arsenal Center for the Arts Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts, Time TBA 

Meet the Instruments!

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Meet the Instruments!
Meet the Instruments!
07-01-2013 - 08-22-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: Instructors: Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Winds, Strings Faculty Session I Intensive: July 1-2 (Mon/Tues, 2-day intensive) Time: 9:00am-2:30pm Cost: $240 per session Session II: August 19-22 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Time: 9:30am-12:30pm Cost: $240 per session
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s):
 Meet the Instruments! (Ages 6-9 years) Cello, clarinet, drums, flute, guitar, percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, violin and more! During this four day course, your child will learn the basics of each instrument and decide on a favorite This fun course is so popular we have added another session in August! Instructors: Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Winds, Strings Faculty Session I Intensive: July 1-2 (Mon/Tues, 2-day intensive) Time: 9:00am-2:30pm Cost: $240 per session Session II: August 19-22 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Time: 9:30am-12:30pm Cost: $240 per session

World Music Explorers: Africa - Summer Vacation Program

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World Music Explorers: Africa - Summer Vacation Program
World Music Explorers: Africa - Summer Vacation Program
08-12-2013 - 08-16-2013
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New School of Music
http://www.newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
New School of Music - 25 Lowell Street Cambridge MA 02138
Admission: $400/Week-Long, Full-Day
617-492-8105
info@newschoolofmusic.org
http://newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
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A hands-on introduction to world instruments, dance and art from across Africa Students explore the world through music through a series of daylong workshops to include dance, song and games from all around Africa led by New School master musicians Along with daily crafts and outside play, it’s sure to be a great vacation week! We invite you to a family & friends showcase at the end of the week to see what your children have been working on  

Broadway Live!: Rock 'n' Roll - Gr 6-9

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Broadway Live!: Rock 'n' Roll - Gr 6-9
Broadway Live!: Rock 'n' Roll - Gr 6-9
08-05-2013 - 08-16-2013
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Watertown Children's Theatre
http://www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org/?page_id=18
The Arsenal Center For The Arts - 321 Arsenal Street Watertown MA 02472
Admission: $615 (Early Bird $590, postmarked by March 21)
617-926-2787
registration@wctmail.org
http://www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org
Start Time(s): extended day available for an additional fee
 Join WCT for two weeks of singing, dancing, and rocking! This summer, Broadway Live explores the rock musical with shows like Hairspray, Grease, and Rock of Ages! Students will spend 2 weeks training in acting, music and dance with WCT’s theatre artists, as well as learning about script-writing and design, ultimately creating their own mini-musical! Tuition: $615 (Early Bird $590, postmarked by March 21) Pre-registration required Dates: August 5 – 16, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Performance: Friday, August 16, Arsenal Center for the Arts Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts, Time TBA

John Hiatt and The Combo with special guest Robert Ellis

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John Hiatt and The Combo with special guest Robert Ellis
John Hiatt and The Combo with special guest Robert Ellis
08-15-2013 - 08-15-2013
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The Wilbur Theatre
Wilbur Theatre - 246 Tremont Street Boston MA 02116
Admission: $35-$65
1-800-745-3000
info@thewilbur.com
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004A85DA4CED83?camefrom=cfc_boswilbur_fl
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 John Hiatt and his band, The Combo, have gained a reputation for captivating crowds at their live shows Hiatt’s career as a performer and songwriter has spanned more than 30 years and everyone from Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, BB King, Bonnie Raitt and Iggy Pop has covered his work Hiatt began his solo career with the 1974 album Hangin’ Around the Observatory His landmark 1987 release Bring The Family, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, was his first album to chart in the US In 2008, Hiatt released Same Old Man, was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and was honored by the Americana Music Association with their prestigious “Lifetime Achievement in Songwriting Award” Reserve your discounted parking in advance: http://wwwparkwhizcom/wilbur-theatre-parking/laz-parking-boston/?pwa=bf272332

One World 2013

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One World 2013
One World 2013
07-09-2013 - 08-13-2013
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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 for youth up to age 10
617-450-7211
Start Time(s):
"One World" is an annual summer program that introduces culture and arts to the children of Boston, including a variety of activities such as sing-alongs, multicultural performances, floor murals and art projects designed to connect children to the Library’s historical collections Each week, we feature a different musical performance and craft activity in addition to face painting and a free book giveaway! And children ages 4–10 are invited to enjoy free admission to all of our exhibits, including the world-famous Mapparium® "One World" 2013 is held from 10 am to 12 pm on the following Tuesdays: July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, August 6, and August 13  

World Music Explorers: Latin America - Summer Vacation Program

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World Music Explorers: Latin America - Summer Vacation Program
World Music Explorers: Latin America - Summer Vacation Program
08-05-2013 - 08-09-2013
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New School of Music
:http://newschoolofmusic.org
New School of Music - 25 Lowell Street Cambridge MA 02138
Admission: fee is $400
617-492-8105
http://newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
http://newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
Start Time(s):
 Full/Long Description:  A hands-on introduction to world instruments, dance and art from around Latin America Students explore the world through music through a series of daylong workshops to include dance, song and games from around Latin America all led by New School master musicians Along with daily crafts and outside play, it’s sure to be a great vacation week! We invite you to a family & friends showcase at the end of the week to see what your children have been working on

2013 5-Week Summer Performance Program

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2013 5-Week Summer Performance Program
2013 5-Week Summer Performance Program
07-06-2013 - 08-09-2013
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Berklee College of Music
http://www.berklee.edu/summer/fiveweeksummer/program-like.php
Berklee College of Music - 1140 Boylston St Boston MA 02215
Admission: Application Fee $50* Total Tuition $4,700 (Includes nonrefundable $200 tuition deposit)
(617) 747-2245
summer@berklee.edu
http://www.berklee.edu/summer
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Berklee’s Five-Week Summer Performance Program, now in its 27th year, is the largest, most comprehensive summer music program available—anywhere The Five-Week Program, with its diversity of study options, world-class Berklee faculty, visiting artists, and state-of-the-art facilities, is the premier contemporary music summer program for young musicians Each summer, approximately 1000 participants from across the United States and more than 70 countries around the world share in this unique summer experience—encompassing all instruments, all contemporary styles, and all levels of musical ability The Five- Week Program is your opportunity to experience the summer of a lifetime, at the world’s most prestigious institution for the study of contemporary music The Five-Week Program is a pre-college course ideally suited to high school students but open to all eligible applicants You must be at least 15 years old by the start of the program and have at least six months of playing (or singing) experience Most students are of high school and college age

Music & More

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Music & More
Music & More
07-08-2013 - 08-02-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: Instructors: Early Childhood/Dance Faculty Session I: July 8-19 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, two-weeks) Session II: July 22-August 2 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, two-weeks) Time: 9:00am-12:30pm Cost: *$550 per session *A $250 non-refundable deposit per child per session of Music & More is required at time of registration
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s):
 Music & More (Ages 4-6 years) Now in its 19th year, our two-week Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children a variety of activities in an interactive, creative environment Each day consists of music, art, dance, snack, outdoor play (weather permitting) and both opening and closing circles Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who will take the children through daily activities They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, fun, inspirational atmosphere This year we anticipate several special events and visitors Instructors: Early Childhood/Dance Faculty Session I: July 8-19 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, two-weeks) Session II: July 22-August 2 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, two-weeks) Time: 9:00am-12:30pm Cost: *$550 per session *A $250 non-refundable deposit per child per session of Music & More is required at time of registration

2013 Berklee Day Sessions

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2013 Berklee Day Sessions
2013 Berklee Day Sessions
07-08-2013 - 08-02-2013
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Berklee College of Music
http://www.berklee.edu/summer/berkleeday/program-like.php
Berklee College of Music - 1140 Boylston St Boston MA 02215
Admission: Tuition Week 1: $945 Tuition Week 2: $945 Tuition Week 3: $945 Tuition Week 4: $945 Application Fee: $50 (nonrefundable)
6177472245
summer@berklee.edu
Start Time(s):
Berklee Day Sessions is a unique program designed to allow middle school students, ages 12-14, the opportunity to experience all that Berklee College of Music has to offer in a flexible day session format Students will have the opportunity to study at Berklee with Berklee faculty and students The program is a four-week experience that allows students the flexibility to participate in one-, two-, three-, and four-week sessions that are specifically designed with the middle school musician in mind Week 1: July 8-12 Week 2: July 15-19 Week 3: July 22-26 Week 4: July 29-August 2 Featuring small-group lessons, music theory and ear-training sessions, ensembles, clinics by Berklee faculty and outside artists, jam sessions, and weekly performances, Berklee Day Sessions is the perfect way to develop your performance skills, explore various musical styles, and learn from members of the Berklee community as well as from leaders in the music industry

Ensembles with BMS

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Ensembles with BMS
Ensembles with BMS
07-08-2013 - 08-01-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $110 - $330
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s): Times Vary with Class/Date
 Creating Music with GarageBand (Ages 7 years and older) Students will learn the basics of recording, receive education in song writing, music theory, arranging, and use their own instrumental skill to record great songs; they’ll even be singing! GarageBand is an invaluable tool for students who are interested in more than just learning the notes No previous recording experience necessary Instructor: Scott Pittman Session I: July 8-11 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Session II: July 22-25 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Time: 4:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $110 per session _________________________________________________________ Ensembles   Summer Recording Project Formerly known as Jazz in July (Ages 8 years to adult) Experience the fun of ensemble playing and the excitement of recording Over the course of twelve hours, students will rehearse and record a four-song CD, drawing on a variety of musical styles Novice, intermediate and advanced ensembles are available Placement is determined by prior evaluations   Instructor: John Purcell Session I: July 9-18 (Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Session II: July 23-August 1 (Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Time: 3:00pm; 5:00pm; or 7:00pm/120-minutes Cost: $330 per session

Beginning Percussion at BMS

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Beginning Percussion at BMS
Beginning Percussion at BMS
07-15-2013 - 08-01-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $110
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s): Times Vary with Class
 Beginning Percussion Classes (Ages 4-6; 7 years and older) This class presents a fun, yet structured, introduction to drumming Students will play assorted percussion instruments, including snare drum, drum set, hand drums, marimba, mallets, bells and shakers The class is an excellent foundation for students preparing to start lessons on any instrument Current students will quickly improve their rhythmic skills Instructor: Scott Pittman Session I: July 15-18 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Session II: July 29-August 1 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) (Ages 4-6) Time: 1:00pm/50-minutes (Ages 7 & up) Time: 2:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $110 per session

Never too Late Piano for Adults at BMS

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Never too Late Piano for Adults at BMS
Never too Late Piano for Adults at BMS
07-15-2013 - 08-01-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $110
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s): 7:00-7:50
 Never Too Late Piano Class for Adults NEW! This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation This class is a solid introduction for students who are planning to start individual lessons, or wanting to learn the basics of the keyboard Instructor: Piano Faculty Session I: July 15-18 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Session II: July 29-August 1 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Time: 7:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $110 per session

Beginner Piano at BMS

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Beginner Piano at BMS
Beginner Piano at BMS
07-01-2013 - 08-01-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $110 per Session
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s): Time varies per Session/Class
 Young Beginners Piano: Introduction to Music for Little Mozarts (Ages 4-6 years) Our Young Beginners Piano course is specifically designed for children ages 4-6 years old and includes movement, song, play and pretend activities, designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing piano and the enjoyment derived from the process of music-making By the end of the week, students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation This is a great introduction to our Music for Little Mozarts class offered in both terms of the school year Session I: July 8-11 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Session II: July 22-25 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Time: 1:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $110 per session Music for Little Mozarts Plus These classes are designed for students that are enrolled in our year-round "Music for Little Mozarts" class piano sequence Classes will build on concepts learned during the previous semester and keep skills fresh, preparing students to successfully advance to the next level in the fall Maximum of 6 students per class, open only to students who have completed Level One or Level Two "Music for Little Mozarts" Instructor: Valerie Ross Dates: Mondays July 1, 8, 15 & 22 (Level One Plus) Time: 3:00pm/50-minutes Continuing Level 1 Mozart Students (Level Two Plus) Time: 4:00pm/50-minutes Continuing level 2 Mozart Students Cost: $110 per session Beginning Piano Classes (Ages 7-9 years) This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation This class is a solid introduction for students who are planning to start individual lessons, or wanting to learn the basics of the keyboard Instructor: Piano Faculty Session I: July 15-18 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) Session II: July 29-August 1 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, one-week) (Ages 7-9) Time: 6:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $110 per session

Dance at BMS

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Dance at BMS
Dance at BMS
07-08-2013 - 08-01-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $175
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s):
 Dance Pre-Ballet (Ages 4-6 years) An introduction to the fundamental concepts of ballet including the five basic positions, ballet barre, center and across-the-floor exercises Instructor: Tom Krusinski Session I: July 8-18 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Session II: July 22-August 1 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Time: 1:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $175 per session Sibling Dance (Ages 3-7 years) An opportunity for siblings to move artistically and make dances together! Dance games will be used so that children of all ages can move together safely with lots of creative fun Instructor: Tom Krusinski Session I: July 8-18 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Session II: July 22-August 1 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs, two-weeks) Time: 2:00pm/50-minutes Cost: $175 per session

Early Childhood Classes at BMS

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Early Childhood Classes at BMS
Early Childhood Classes at BMS
06-12-2013 - 07-31-2013
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Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School - 25 Kennard Rd Brookline MA 02445
Admission: $75 - $350
617-277-4593
hfleming@bmsmusic.org
http://bmsmusic.org/Summer%20Programs.htm
Start Time(s): Time varies with Class/Date
First Steps Music & Movement Summer Session (Ages 0-3 years) Come sing, dance and play with us in a class for babies, toddlers and twos Using the rich Folk tradition of songs, finger-plays and dances, we sing, play instruments and move in small classes that allow for both personal attention and social interaction Since children build confidence and competence through repetition and minor variations, we establish a routine that allows for repetition, variation and weekly surprises The class is designed for active participation of both adult and child Please come ready to sing and move with your child Instructor: Ruth Schechter Time: Wednesdays at 9:30am/60-minutes Dates: June 12, 19 & 26 and July 10, 17, 24 & 31 Cost: All 7 weeks: $160; Minimum registration: 3 weeks: $75 (Additional classes $25/each)   Dalcroze Eurhythmics Dalcroze Eurhythmics is the educational method developed by Émile Jacques-Dlacroze, and approaches musical learning through the use of natural bodily movement Rhythmic feeling, listening, singing, and muscular coordination are simultaneously developed through musical exercises in which the body is used as a musical instrument   Instructor: Adriana Ausch-Simmel Dates: July 8-19 (Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, 2-weeks) Time: 2:00-4:00pm Cost: $350 per session

Open Mike Night at Harvest Cafe

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Open Mike Night at Harvest Cafe
Open Mike Night at Harvest Cafe
08-22-2012 - 07-31-2013
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Harvest Cafe
Admission: No Cover, "pass the Hat" donations encouraged
Start Time(s): 7:30 pm to 10pm
Wednesday Open Mike Night Sign up each Wednesday around 7pm and play 7:30pm-10pm-ish, with hosts: Phil and Trisha Knudsen They say: "Come for dinner, stay for the Music" NO Cover, but the suggested donation is $5 to fund equipment, etc The Cafe is a full service Restaurant and Dining Patrons are given seating priority Sign up at the cafe to play or via email ahead of time at: knudsenmusic@lyricguitarnet Join the Facebook group : Friends of Harvest cafe Open Mike, to network and keep informed about open mike

A Glimpse Beyond

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A Glimpse Beyond
A Glimpse Beyond
07-27-2013 - 07-27-2013
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
http://www.mountauburn.org/2013/a-glimpse-beyond/
Mount Auburn Cemetery - 580 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge MA 02138
Admission: $20
617-607-1980
friends@mountauburn.org
http://www.mountauburn.org/2013/a-glimpse-beyond/
Start Time(s):
Save the date! A Glimpse Beyond returns for another inspired performance of music and dance this summer More details will be announced on our website as the event approaches

The Stompers

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The Stompers
The Stompers
07-27-2013 - 07-27-2013
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Blue Ocean Music Hall
http://www.northshorepavilion.com/news/94/74/The-Stompers.html
Blue Ocean Music Hall - 4 Ocean Front North Salisbury MA 01952
Admission: $25
9784625888
http://www.northshorepavilion.com/news/94/74/The-Stompers.html
Start Time(s):
 The Legendary Stompers played their very first show in November 1977 The band has long been recognized for their raucous live shows; kept alive for more than three decades by a spirited legion of dedicated fans The Stompers return to Blue Ocean Music Hall for a great night of rock n’ roll! 2009 saw the release of "Stompilation", an 18 track anthology of The Stompers 1983-1985 studio recordings These tracks include the hits "Never Tell An Angel", "Coast To Coast"which appeared in the John Sayles movie The Return Of The Secaucus Seven"Rock, Jump and Holler"from the cult classic Fraternity Vacationand "American Fun" which was featured in Adam Sandler's 2010 movie Grown Ups 

Music Discoveries: The Classics - Summer Vacation Program

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 Music Discoveries: The Classics - Summer Vacation Program
Music Discoveries: The Classics - Summer Vacation Program
07-22-2013 - 07-26-2013
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New School of Music
http://newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
New School of Music - 25 Lowell Street Cambridge MA 02138
Admission: $400/one week
617-492-8105
info@newschoolofmusic.org
http://newschoolofmusic.org/vacationprograms.html
Start Time(s):
Children, ages 5-10, will discover the classics of western symphonic music  Daily workshops to engage in the music of the Mozart, Beethoven, Vivaldi and other great masters through singing, imaginative storytelling, rhythmic games and creative movement Students will also meet guest artists to hear some live music and try an instrument or two!  Along with daily crafts and outside play, it’s sure to be a great vacation week! We invite you to a family & friends showcase at the end of the week to see what your children have been working on
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