Events
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AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)
Presented by AHA! (art. history and architecture) May 14, 2009 - Ongoing 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.
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AHA! (art. history and architecture) |
05/14/09 -
Ongoing |
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Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam
Presented by Poetry Jam February 13, 2011-June 29, 2014 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.
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Poetry Jam |
02/13/11 -
06/29/14 |
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge |
PLATFORM 8: Soo Sunny Park and Spencer Topel, Capturing Resonance
Presented by deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum September 18, 2011-July 29, 2012 In their first collaboration, sculptor Soo Sunny Park and sound artist and composer Spencer Topel have transformed deCordova’s Window Gallery into a multi-sensory environment. In Capturing Resonance, the eighth project in the PLATFORM series, Park and Topel have composed a large-scale installation that utilizes the intense natural light in the gallery with the flow of museum visitors through this transitional space to create an ever-changing sculptural soundscape.
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deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum |
09/18/11 -
07/29/12 |
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln |
Invisible Cities
Presented by Boston Metro Opera June 22-June 30, 2012 Join Marco Polo on his extraordinary travels in this concert premiere: Christopher Cerrone’s Invisible Cities. Based on the acclaimed novella by Italo Calvini, this opera is a melting pot of musical styles, documenting Polo and his role in the rise and fall of Kublai Khan’s Mongolian empire.
Performances are:
June 22, 2012 | 7:00 PM
June 23, 2012 | 7:00 PM
June 29, 2012 | 7:00 PM
June 30, 2012 | 7:00 PM
Tickets are $10.00/per...
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Boston Metro Opera |
06/22/12 -
06/30/12 |
Hope Central Church, Jamaica Plain |
Showcase Of Stars @ Cantab benefit night JDRF
Presented by DAY TRIPPER ENTERTAINMENT January 6-December 7, 2012 benefit nights for JDRF walk for cure Diabetes 2012 all proceeds donated
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DAY TRIPPER ENTERTAINMENT |
01/06/12 -
12/07/12 |
CANTAB LOUNGE, Cambridge |
33rd Annual Cambridge River Festival
Presented by Cambridge Arts Council June 2, 2012 Join us for this one-day celebration of the arts, attracting 200,000 annually. This FREE event along the banks of the Charles River features jazz, folk, roots and world music performances, dance, art demonstrations, family art-making activities and over 100 specialty food purveyors and craftspeople!
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Cambridge Arts Council |
06/02/12 |
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Gretchen Wilson at Indian Ranch
Presented by Indian Ranch August 12, 2012 Indian Ranch will host country star Gretchen Wilson on Sunday, August 12, at 2:00 pm. Tickets for Gretchen Wilson Live in Concert at Indian Ranch go on sale this Saturday, February 11 at 10 am, through Ticketmaster.com, the Indian Ranch Box office, Ticketmaster outlets or call 1-800-745-3000. Wilson emerged on the country music scene with her 2004 debut album “Here for the Party” featuring the Grammy Award-winning single Redneck Woman. She has had 13 singles on the Billboard...
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Indian Ranch |
08/12/12 |
Indian Ranch, Webster |
Portland Chamber Music Festival: Boccherini, Hindemith, and Dvorak
Presented by Portland Chamber Music Festival August 9, 2012 Opening Night features the PCMF debut of one of the world’s leading classical guitarists, David Leisner. Soprano Tony Arnold, renowned for her stunning interpretations of contemporary music, also makes her first festival appearance in Hindemith’s unique “Des Todes Tod” for Soprano, Two Violas, and Two Cellos.
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Portland Chamber Music Festival |
08/09/12 |
Abromson Community Education Center, Portland |
Portland Chamber Music Festival: Paganini, Dominick Argento and Schubert
Presented by Portland Chamber Music Festival August 11, 2012 Schubert’s great masterpiece, the C major “Cello” Quintet, highlights our first Saturday night program. The evening also features the song cycle Letters from Composers, Dominick Argento’s setting of texts from letters of Bach, Mozart, Puccini, Chopin, and others.
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Portland Chamber Music Festival |
08/11/12 |
Abromson Community Education Center, Portland |
Portland Chamber Music Festival: Telemann, Michael Rose and Brahms
Presented by Portland Chamber Music Festival August 16, 2012 One might not imagine “bassoon” and “pyrotechnics” in the same sentence, but the section of Telemann’s Tafelmusik featured this evening is a true tour de force for the instrument! The Hikari Trio also makes its PCMF debut tonight in a performance of a tender piece by composer Michael Alec Rose, who will introduce the work from the stage. The program culminates in a performance of the Brahms Clarinet Quintet, truly one of the greatest works in the chamber music...
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Portland Chamber Music Festival |
08/16/12 |
Abromson Community Education Center, Portland |
Portland Chamber Music Festival: Mozart, Sebastian Currier and Copland
Presented by Portland Chamber Music Festival August 18, 2012 This evening’s concert begins with a performance of the joyful C major Viola Quintet of Mozart. We also welcome composer Sebastian Currier, winner of the prestigious Grawemeyer Award, to introduce our performance of his trio, Verge. Our 19th season ends with Copland’s evocative ballet, Appalachian Spring, in its chamber version written for Martha Graham and originally entitled, “Ballet for Martha.”
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Portland Chamber Music Festival |
08/18/12 |
Abromson Community Education Center, Portland |
Portland Chamber Music Festival: Free Family Fun Day
Presented by Portland Chamber Music Festival August 11, 2012 Program TBA, please call for more information.
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Portland Chamber Music Festival |
08/11/12 |
Abromson Community Education Center, Portland |
Ronnie Earl and The Broadcasters
Presented by Blue Ocean Music Hall June 22, 2012 Legendary blues guitarist Ronnie Earl was born Ronald Horvath, in Queens, New York, on March 10, 1953. He didn’t pick up his first guitar until twenty years later, beginning a musical journey that took him to the sides of some of the most respected and talented blues musicians in the world. Inspired by Muddy Waters, T-Bone Walker, B.B. King, Freddie King, Otis Rush, Big Walter Horton and The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Ronnie quickly developed his six-string skills, playing with an...
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Blue Ocean Music Hall |
06/22/12 |
Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury |
3rd Annual Buffett Beach Blast ft. Changes in Latitudes
Presented by Blue Ocean Music Hall July 13, 2012 Changes in Latitudes is one of America's premier tributes to the master of the tropical lifestyle, singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. Each show is good clean fun, with beach balls, conga lines and leis galore. The fun kicks off with an optional ticketed pre-show Tailgate Party at the beachfront lot near the Music Hall. Just like a real Buffett concert, outrageous car decorations, coolers, blenders, grills and tropical
beach attire are encouraged! Proceeds benefit the Salisbury Beach...
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Blue Ocean Music Hall |
07/13/12 |
Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury |
Aston Magna Festival 40th Anniversary Gala Concert Preview
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 8, 2012 Program: Madrigals, Claudio Monteverdi: Chiome d'oro, Hor che'l ciel, Lamento della ninfa, Laetatus sum; Henry Purcell: Act III of Dido and Aeneas; G.F. Handel: Highlights from the Triumph of Time and Truth; J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1.
Artists: Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, sopranos; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Lynn Torgove, alto; Frank Kelley and William Hite, tenors; David Ripely, baritone; Peter Sykes, harpsichord; Daniel Stepner and a full baroque...
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/08/12 |
Slosberg Auditorium Brandeis University, Waltham |
Aston Magna Festival Music of Three Bachs and Villa Lobos
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 14, 2012 ARTISTS:
Dominique Labelle, soprano; Stephen Hammer, baroque oboe; Daniel Stepner and Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; Anne Trout, bass; Catherine Liddell, theorbo
PROGRAM:
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Concerto for Oboe and strings;
JOHANN CHRISTOPH BACH Lamento: Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte;
J.S.BACH Wedding Cantata;
WILHEM FRIEDEMANN BACH Duo for two...
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/14/12 |
Slosberg Auditorium at Brandeis, Waltham |
Aston Magna Festival Music of Three Bachs and Villa Lobos
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 16, 2012 ARTISTS:
Dominique Labelle, soprano; Stephen Hammer, baroque oboe; Daniel Stepner and Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; Anne Trout, bass; Catherine Liddell, theorbo
PROGRAM:
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Concerto for Oboe and strings;
JOHANN CHRISTOPH BACH Lamento: Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte;
J.S.BACH Wedding Cantata;
WILHEM FRIEDEMANN BACH Duo for two violins;
J.S.BACH Goldberg Canons;
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/16/12 |
Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Gran Partita Mozart's Winds III
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 21, 2012 ARTISTS:
Eric Hoeprich, classical clarinet; Stephen Hammer, classical oboe;Daniel Stepner, classical violin; David Miller,baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano
PROGRAM:
MOZART Kegelstatt Trio, for clarinet, viola and fortepiano
FRANZ KROMMER Quartet for Clarinet, violin, viola, cello
MOZART Gran Partita (arr . Schwenke, for fortepiano, oboe and string trio
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/21/12 |
Slosberg Auditorium at Brandeis , Waltham |
Aston Magna Festival Gran Partita Mozart's Winds III
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 23, 2012 ARTISTS:
Eric Hoeprich, classical clarinet; Stephen Hammer, classical oboe;Daniel Stepner, classical violin; David Miller,baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano
PROGRAM:
MOZART Kegelstatt Trio, for clarinet, viola and fortepiano
FRANZ KROMMER Quartet for Clarinet, violin, viola, cello
MOZART Gran Partita (arr . Schwenke, for...
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/23/12 |
The Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Baroque A L'Italienne The Ubiquitous Italian Spirit
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 30, 2012 ARTISTS:
Nancy Armstrong, soprano; David Ripley, baritone; Daniel Stepner, baroque violin; Julie Leven, baroque violin; Laura Jeppesen, baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Anne Trout,violone; John Gibbons, harpsichord
PROGRAM:
ANTONIO BERTALI Sonata “1000 Gulden”;
DOMENICO SCARLATTI Three solo sonatas for harpsichord;
HENRY PURCELL Trio sonata and three songs;
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN Pimpinone (a comic...
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/30/12 |
The Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Violin Extravaganza Concertos by Vivaldi and Bach
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival July 7, 2012 ARTISTS:
Stanley Ritchie, founding violinist of Aston Magna; Daniel Stepner, violinist and Artistic Director; Julie Leven, baroque violin; Nancy Wilson, baroque violin;Kelsey Hudson, baroque violin; Valerie Weber, baroque violin; Valerie Gordon,baroque violin; Stephanie Raby, baroque violin; David Miller, baroque viola;Laura Jeppesen, baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan,classical cello; Guy Fishman, baroque cello; Sarah Freiberg, baroque cello; Anne Trout, violone
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
07/07/12 |
The Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington |
Dancin' at the Mansion w/ Greg Caputo Quartet
Presented by Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum March 10-June 9, 2012 The Greg Caputo Quartet featuring vocalist Vivian Caputo, will perform well-loved standards at “Dancin’ at the Mansion” get-togethers at Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum every second Saturday 7:30pm to 10:30pm.
Ventfort Hall, where the elegant ambiance of the past is re-created, is offering one evening a month dances at which attendees can indulge in one of the pleasures of the past, couples dancing to great music.
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Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum |
03/10/12 -
06/09/12 |
Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum, Lenox |
The Kotzschmar Centennial Festival
Presented by Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ August 17-August 22, 2012 The Kotzschmar Centennial Festival will mark the 100th birthday of the mighty Kotzschmar Organ. Music lovers from around the world will gather for the Centennial Festival Celebration. The festival gives attendees the rare opportunity to mingle with the masters of the organ world. Join Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ for this 6 day festival of pops, silent film, and classical concerts, master classes and workshops presented by world renowned organists and artists, local historians and...
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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ |
08/17/12 -
08/22/12 |
Merrill Auditorium, Portland |
Three Dog Night
Presented by Indian Ranch June 23, 2012 Three Dog Night’s hits continue to wind through the fabric of pop culture, whether on the radio where the songs are heard day in and day out, in TV commercials or in major motion pictures. Songs like "Mama Told Me (Not To Come)", "Joy to the World", "Black and White", "Shambala" and "One" serve to heighten emotions and crystallize Three Dog Night’s continuing popularity. Originally brought together in 1968 by Danny Hutton and...
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Indian Ranch |
06/23/12 |
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The Stompers
Presented by Blue Ocean Music Hall July 20, 2012 Boston rockers The Stompers kick off a limited 35th anniversary tour at Blue Ocean Music Hall! The legendary band has long been recognized for their raucous live shows, kept alive by a spirited legion of dedicated fans. The Stompers music appears in the John Sayles film "Return of the Secaucus Seven" and the cult classic "Fraternity Vacation."
Radio hits include Never Tell An Angel; Coast to Coast; Rock, Jump and Holler; Eastside Girl; One Heart For Sale; and...
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Blue Ocean Music Hall |
07/20/12 |
Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury |
The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival
Presented by The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival July 14-July 15, 2012 The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival, the premier Celtic music event in New England, occurs at beautiful Thomas Point Beach and Campground in Brunswick on July 14-15, 2012. Highlights include a diverse roster of internationally renowned Celtic musicians like The Makem and Spain Brothers, Black 47, Enter The Haggis, Carbon Leaf, Aiofe Clancy and more; sand beach, playground, and manicured grounds; superior food vendors and Celtic Merchant Mart; Emcees Kevin O'Hara and Maeve Gilchrist and...
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The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival |
07/14/12 -
07/15/12 |
Thomas Point Beach, Brunswick |
Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring the Ryan Montbleau Band
Presented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II June 23, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. On Saturday, June 23, The Ryan Montbleau Band returns to the Provincetown II to celebrate Ryan’s birthday and the launch of their new CD. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences anywhere on Boston Harbor. This year’s series is expected to include twelve...
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Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II |
06/23/12 |
Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II, Boston |
Boston Landmarks Brass Ensemble with 100 Violins from the Pope John Paul II Academy
Presented by Boston Landmarks Orchestra June 11, 2012 Come to a celebration of music, bringing the people of Boston together. For this free event, bring a blanket or a chair and a picnic basket! Thanks to the students at Pope John Paul II Academy and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for their help with this wonderful concert!
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Boston Landmarks Orchestra |
06/11/12 |
Dorchester Park, Boston |
Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring Carbon Leaf
Presented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II June 22, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences anywhere on Boston Harbor. This year’s series is expected to include twelve concerts, beginning Saturday June 2 and running through the end of August. Carbon Leaf will bring their unique blend of indie rock to the...
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Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II |
06/22/12 |
Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II, Boston |
Cultural Survival Bazaar
Presented by Cultural Survival June 2, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture
Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world.
Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more.
Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & ethnic cuisine.
Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work...
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Cultural Survival |
06/02/12 |
Copley Square, Boston |