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Celebrity Series of Boston

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Boston , MA 02116
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Celebrity Series of Boston is New England's leading presenter of music, dance, and the performing arts from around the world. Founded in 1938, the Series incorporated as a not-for-profit corporation in 1989. Each year, the Celebrity Series brings to Boston's major concert halls performances by instrumental and vocal soloists, symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles, dance companies, jazz and popular music performers, folk and ethnic performance...

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	Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophone Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston and Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center September 28, 2013 Jazz legend Sonny Rollins kicks off the Celebrity Series of Boston's 75th season in a concert that is also the highlight of the 2013 Beantown Jazz Festival. “The last jazz immortal.” —The Village Voice “Executing the impossible … is the operative trope of Rollins’ astonishing career.”... Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophone Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston and Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center September 28, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Béla Fleck’s Banjo Summit Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre October 10, 2013 Béla Fleck’s Banjo Summit features many of the world’s most influential banjo players, including Tony Trischka (young Béla Fleck’s teacher), Bill Keith (Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Boys), Eric Weissberg (Dueling Banjos on the Deliverance soundtrack), Richie Stearns (Donna the Buffalo) and Noam Pikelny (Punch... Béla Fleck’s Banjo Summit Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre October 10, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Yuja Wang, piano Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall October 18, 2013 Yuja Wang’s program will include works by Albéniz, Granados and Liszt. “As well as stunning technique she has a fabulous range of sonority and colour. She is also very comfortable with extremes of dynamic and expression, and this gives her playing a striking intensity.” —BBC Music... Yuja Wang, piano Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall October 18, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Chris Thile Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre October 20, 2013 Introduced to Celebrity Series audiences last season as a member of The Goat Rodeo Sessions, this 2012 MacArthur “Genius” Grant recipient and reigning virtuoso of the mandolin steps into the spotlight for a performance of J.S. Bach’s partitas and sonatas while also exploring his own compositions and contemporary... Chris Thile Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre October 20, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	David Finckel, cello and Wu Han, piano Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall October 27, 2013 Program: BEETHOVEN The Complete Sonatas for Piano and Cello "America's power couple of chamber music." —The Wall St. Journal “When a pair of genuine artists explodes on the stage, exuding not only glamour and theatrical flair but also superb musical insight, the audience's thrill is... David Finckel, cello and Wu Han, piano Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall October 27, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)

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Event Name: A Chanticleer Christmas
"Fantastic performance to a full house who did..."
Comment posted by: Guest from USA, Dec 01, 2012

Fantastic performance to a full house who did wiggle, sneeze, or move throughout the 2 hour performance.

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Fantastic performance to a full house who did wiggle, sneeze, or move throughout the 2 hour performance.

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Event Name: Matthew Polenzani, tenor
"Bravo!"
Review posted by: Joseph from West Roxbury, MA, Mar 26, 2011

I really enjoyed Matthew Polenzani's recital at NEC. He has a true tenor voice. It is so pure and polished. It does indeed float and fills the theater. There were too many empty seats at this... Expand

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I really enjoyed Matthew Polenzani's recital at NEC. He has a true tenor voice. It is so pure and polished. It does indeed float and fills the theater. There were too many empty seats at this performance. The word is out! The next time get ready to stand in line. Collapse

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	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Citi Wang Theatre May 16-May 19, 2013 They are among the greatest dancers in world. The Ailey company’s Spring visits to Boston are must-see events. “A company whose worldwide popularity is rivaled only by the magnificence of its dancing.” – San Francisco Chronicle “To see [Ailey’s] magic work on a capacity crowd... Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Citi Wang Theatre May 16-May 19, 2013 Event Rating (3 votes)
	Terry Gross - All I Did Was Ask Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre May 10, 2013 As the host of Fresh Air, National Public Radio’s popular weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, Terry Gross’s interviews are heard by more than four and a half million people on nearly 500 public radio stations. “[Terry Gross is] a trusted voice and arbiter in the... Terry Gross - All I Did Was Ask Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre May 10, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall May 3, 2013 Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet is the first permanently established wind quintet in the history of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and the pinnacle of clarity, unity, and expressiveness. Program: Mozart/Hasel: Three Fantasies for Mechanical Organ K. 594, K.616, K.608 Pavel Haas: Quintet Opus 10 Jacques... Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall May 3, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Susanna Phillips soprano and Joseph Kaiser tenor Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall May 1, 2013 Two of the brightest young stars in the opera world—both regulars at the Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Mostly Mozart Festival, among others—find time to come together to present a rare joint recital featuring art songs as well as opera arias and duets. “Susanna... Susanna Phillips soprano and Joseph Kaiser tenor Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall May 1, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Thomas Hampson baritone with the Jupiter String Quartet Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall April 26, 2013 International opera star Thomas Hampson brings his masterful interpretive skill to a program for string quartet and voice with the Jupiter String Quartet. Program: Schubert: String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, D. 87 Mark Adamo: New Work for Voice and String Quartet Wolf: Italian Serenade for String... Thomas Hampson baritone with the Jupiter String Quartet Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall April 26, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)

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Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophone

Béla Fleck’s Banjo Summit

Yuja Wang, piano

Chris Thile

David Finckel, cello and Wu Han, piano

Past Events

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Terry Gross - All I Did Was Ask

Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet

Susanna Phillips soprano and Joseph Kaiser tenor

Thomas Hampson baritone with the Jupiter String Quartet

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