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Tsai Performance Center

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Tsai Performance Center, associated with Boston University, presents many free classical concerts by both student and professional groups. The New England Philharmonic and Boston Musica Viva are regular guests in the 500-seat theater. More recently, the center has played host to tapings of Late Night with David Letterman and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

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    Tsai Performance Center

    Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Avenue
    Boston, MA 02215

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      07/25/12- 07/29/12

      Donizetti’s Don Pasquale Tsai Performance Center Donizetti’s Don Pasquale Presented by Boston Midsummer Opera at Tsai Performance Center July 25-July 29, 2012 Donizetti’s domestic comedy Don Pasquale is an opera whose score bursts with life and lyricism and whose drama has a few surprises along the way, especially at Don Pasquale’s expense. Sparkling coloratura, lyrical arias and moments of dramatic insight come together in one of the world’s greatest operatic comedies.   Pre-performance talk with Richard Dyer, 1 hour before curtain time

      03/16/13- 03/17/13

      Danish Dance Theatre, Love Songs Tsai Performance Center Danish Dance Theatre, Love Songs Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Tsai Performance Center March 16-March 17, 2013 With Love Songs, Danish Dance Theater Artistic Director Tim Rushton has created an evening length program mixing dance performance with jazz to create a meditation on the search for love. Love Songs revolves around a cinema noir universe - after the party and into the early hours - when the night turns into dawn. It is last call for a dance and a song. The music is composed of cherished jazz classics from the good old days. “If there’s a choreographer in this...

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    07/25/12- 07/29/12

    Donizetti’s Don Pasquale Tsai Performance Center Donizetti’s Don Pasquale Presented by Boston Midsummer Opera at Tsai Performance Center July 25-July 29, 2012 Donizetti’s domestic comedy Don Pasquale is an opera whose score bursts with life and lyricism and whose drama has a few surprises along the way, especially at Don Pasquale’s expense. Sparkling coloratura, lyrical arias and moments of dramatic insight come together in one of the world’s greatest operatic comedies.   Pre-performance talk with Richard Dyer, 1 hour before curtain time

    03/16/13- 03/17/13

    Danish Dance Theatre, Love Songs Tsai Performance Center Danish Dance Theatre, Love Songs Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Tsai Performance Center March 16-March 17, 2013 With Love Songs, Danish Dance Theater Artistic Director Tim Rushton has created an evening length program mixing dance performance with jazz to create a meditation on the search for love. Love Songs revolves around a cinema noir universe - after the party and into the early hours - when the night turns into dawn. It is last call for a dance and a song. The music is composed of cherished jazz classics from the good old days. “If there’s a choreographer in this...

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    05/05/12	The French Connection Tsai Performance Center
    04/30/12	A Leafless Garden Tsai Performance Center
    04/27/12	Boston Musica Viva: Origins Concert Tsai Performance Center
    03/29/12	The Hispanic Violin. Tsai Performance Center
    03/05/12	"Spanish Suite" Rosa Torres-Pardo Tsai Performance Center
    02/13/12	American Music for Viola and Piano Tsai Performance Center
    02/12/12	Boston Musica Viva's 19th Annual Family Concert Tsai Performance Center
    02/01/12	Alea III: BU Composers Conduct Their Own Works Tsai Performance Center
    01/30/12	Boston University Faculty Recital Series Tsai Performance Center
    12/08/11	Boston University Faculty Recital Series Tsai Performance Center
    12/07/11	Theater of War Tsai Performance Center
    12/05/11	GENERATIONS Concert at Tsai Center Tsai Performance Center
    11/18/11	Boston Musica Viva's Tsai Performance Center
    11/17/11	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    11/16/11	ALEA III Charles Ives: The Astonishing Pioneer Tsai Performance Center
    11/04/11- 11/05/11	Aszure Barton and Artists, Boston Debut! Tsai Performance Center
    10/27/11	Liszt 200th Birthday Celebration Tsai Performance Center
    10/25/11	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    10/24/11- 10/25/11	Ginger Rogers Century Tsai Performance Center
    10/21/11- 10/23/11	A Little Night Music Tsai Performance Center
    10/13/11	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    10/09/11	ALEA III: 29th International Composition Competition Tsai Performance Center
    10/05/11	The Hispanic Violin. Celebrating the Hispanic Heritage Month. Tsai Performance Center
    10/04/11	Boston University Faculty Recital Series: Michael Zaretsky Tsai Performance Center
    10/03/11	Muir String Quartet Tsai Performance Center
    09/30/11	Boston Musica Viva: Time Cycles Tsai Performance Center
    09/29/11	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    07/27/11- 07/31/11	The Italian Girl in Algiers Tsai Performance Center
    06/03/11- 06/04/11	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Principal Dancers in Boston Tsai Performance Center
    05/09/11	Celebrated Actor Leonard Nimoy to Speak at Boston University Tsai Performance Center
    05/08/11	BYSO Repertory Orchestra and Preparatory Winds Tsai Performance Center
    05/03/11	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    04/30/11	New England Philharmonic Tsai Performance Center
    04/27/11	ALEA III: Percussion International Tsai Performance Center
    04/19/11	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    04/14/11- 04/16/11	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Tsai Performance Center
    04/05/11	The Music of Tango: Osvaldo Golijov, in conversation with Alicia Borinsky Tsai Performance Center
    04/01/11- 04/02/11	BeijingDance/LDTX Tsai Performance Center
    03/28/11	ALEA III: Workshop International Tsai Performance Center
    03/24/11	Collaborative Composition Project Tsai Performance Center
    03/10/11	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    03/07/11	Faculty Recital Series: Chamber Music Masterworks Tsai Performance Center
    03/04/11- 03/05/11	Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Tsai Performance Center
    03/01/11	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    02/27/11	BYSO Junior Repertory Orchestra and Preparatory Winds Tsai Performance Center
    02/26/11	New England Philharmonic Tsai Performance Center
    02/23/11	Faculty Recital Series: Yuri Mazurkevich Tsai Performance Center
    02/22/11	Boston Ballet Dance Spotlight at Boston University Tsai Performance Center
    02/16/11	Muir String Quartet Tsai Performance Center
    02/15/11	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    02/14/11	Faculty Recital Series The Art of the Sonata: Part II Tsai Performance Center
    02/09/11	2011 Redstone Film Festival Tsai Performance Center
    02/02/11	ALEA III Tsai Performance Center
    01/30/11	BYSO- Repertory Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    01/26/11	Faculty Recital Series: Peter Zazofsky and Michele Levin Tsai Performance Center
    01/24/11	Faculty Recital Series: Boaz Sharon Tsai Performance Center
    12/09/10	Richmond Piano Competition Winners’ Concert Tsai Performance Center
    12/09/10	Richmond Competition Winner's Recital- Moisès Fernández Via, piano Tsai Performance Center
    12/08/10- 11/01/10	Faculty Recital Series: Ed Barker Tsai Performance Center
    11/18/10	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    11/17/10	The Friends Speaker Series Featuring Ronan Tynan Tsai Performance Center
    11/09/10	Guest Orchestra Concert: Leipzig Philharmonic Tsai Performance Center
    11/03/10	ALEA III: György Ligeti, An International Master Tsai Performance Center
    11/01/10	Faculty Recital Series: Aldo Abreu Tsai Performance Center
    10/26/10	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    10/13/10	Faculty Recital Series: Dark, Sultry, and Eccentric Tsai Performance Center
    10/07/10	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    10/05/10- 09/15/10	Faculty Recital: Terry Everson and Shiela Kibbe Tsai Performance Center
    10/03/10- 09/15/10	ALEA III Tsai Performance Center
    09/30/10	BU Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven and Bridge Tsai Performance Center
    09/28/10	Vanessa, with special guest Lauren Flanigan Tsai Performance Center
    09/23/10	Boston University presents “Poets of New England” Tsai Performance Center
    09/21/10	Muir String Quartet Tsai Performance Center
    09/20/10	Guest Artist Recital: Antonii Baryshevsky Tsai Performance Center
    09/16/10	Faculty Recital: Chamber Music Masterworks Tsai Performance Center
    07/28/10- 08/01/10	Trouble in Tahiti and Bon Appetit! Tsai Performance Center
    04/28/10	ALEA III: Saxes and Horns Tsai Performance Center
    04/27/10	Boston University Symphony Orchestra Tsai Performance Center
    04/20/10	Boston University Wind Ensemble Tsai Performance Center
    04/12/10	CFA Faculty Recital - "Dark, Sultry, & Eccentric" Tsai Performance Center
    04/09/10- 04/10/10	Seussical: The Musical Tsai Performance Center
    03/04/10	Boston University Symphony Orchestra: In Memory of Lucas Foss Tsai Performance Center
    03/03/10	Muir String Quartet: The Beethoven Cycle, Part 5 Tsai Performance Center
    03/02/10	ALEA III: Celebrating Lukas Tsai Performance Center
    02/27/10	New England Philharmonic Tsai Performance Center
    02/22/10	It's All About Strings Tsai Performance Center
    02/04/10	CFA Faculty Recital: Boaz Sharon, piano Tsai Performance Center
    01/25/10	The Voice of the Violin Tsai Performance Center
    01/20/10	Muir String Quartet: The Beethoven Cycle, Part 4 Tsai Performance Center
    12/13/09	New England Philharmonic Tsai Performance Center
    11/14/09- 11/15/09	The Beauty Road Tsai Performance Center
    10/31/09	New England Philharmonic Concert Tsai Performance Center
    08/05/09- 08/09/09	Cosi Fan Tutte Tsai Performance Center
    05/09/09	Rob Kapilow's Family Musik Tsai Performance Center
    04/25/09	War and Remembrance Tsai Performance Center
    04/16/09- 04/17/09	Nederlands Dans Theater 2 Tsai Performance Center
    02/28/09	Green Eggs and Hamadeus Tsai Performance Center
    02/21/09	Fortunes Tsai Performance Center

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