Events
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American Music for Viola and Piano
Presented by Boston University College of Fine Arts at Tsai Performance Center February 13, 2012 Featuring works by Amlin, Carter, Cornell, and Rochberg. Michelle LaCourse, viola; Martin Amlin, piano Martin Amlin. Sonata for viola and piano and premiere of new composition. Elliott Carter, Elegy for viola and piano; Richard Cornell, Duets for two violas; George Rochberg, Sonata for viola and piano. Free and open to the public. Call 617-353-8724 for details. Presented by the Boston University College of Fine Arts.
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Boston University College of Fine Arts |
02/13/12 |
Tsai Performance Center, Boston |
A.R.T. Ever After Gala
Presented by American Repertory Theater at The Castle at Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers February 13, 2012 Princes and Princesses, proclaim your love for the A.R.T. with the 2nd Annual Valentine’s Gala, an enchanted fairytale evening of love potions and Grimm notions.
Featuring a unique cabaret performance by Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, with Jared Bowen of WGBH as emcee, and a special A.R.T. Angel Award to longtime A.R.T. friend and community volunteer Joan Parker.
With a darkly romantic fairy tale theme, A.R.T. Ever After promises to be the...
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American Repertory Theater |
02/13/12 |
The Castle at Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, Boston |
BCMFest Celtic Music Monday
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 13, 2012 Neil Pearlman (innovative Scottish/Cape Breton-style keyboardist) and Friends. More details TBA
http://www.bcmfest.com/
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Club Passim |
02/13/12 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
Cape Cod Chorale Rehearsal
Presented by Cape Cod Chorale February 13, 2012 The Cape Cod Chorale is starting to rehearse for its next performances. (This will be the second rehearsal.) Under the direction of Chris Roberts, the group will be presenting a selection of “patriotic pops” in concerts on May 19th and 20th. Chris has a knack for combining popular Broadway tunes, familiar spirituals and stirring songs which celebrate America. It’s a mix which has been tremendously popular in recent years. New members are always welcome to “try...
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Cape Cod Chorale |
02/13/12 |
First Church of Christ, Sandwich |
earthly & divine: sacred and secular love
Presented by Canzonare at Brookline Public Library February 14, 2012 Music of J.S. Bach, Delalande, Händel, and Rameau
Sarah Bellott~soprano
Kateri Chambers~traverso
Dylan Sauerwald~harpsichord and portatif
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Canzonare |
02/14/12 |
Brookline Public Library, Brookline |
Queens College Choir East Coast Tour
Presented by Queens College Choir at Old South Church, Boston February 14, 2012 The Queens College Choir (CUNY, Queens, NY), James John, conductor is presenting a free concert as part of their East Coast Tour. Repertoire includes works by Brahms, Victoria, Rautavaara and Penderecki. Join us for a memorable evening in Old South Church.
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Queens College Choir |
02/14/12 |
Old South Church, Boston, Boston |
Valentine's Day Ball
Presented by Boston String Quartet February 10-February 14, 2012 This Valentine's Day Boston String Quartet Invites You to Celebrate At the 2nd Annual Valentine’s Day Ball with Beautiful Music, a Romantic Dinner, and Latin Ballroom Dancing
Cambridge Performing Arts Center
535 Cambridge St.
on February 10th AND 14th, 2012 at 6:30pm
Enjoy an exciting evening starting at 6:30pm. When you arrive, get your picture taken at our professional photo booth, and enjoy a lovely set of hors d’oeuvres by S&S...
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Boston String Quartet |
02/10/12 -
02/14/12 |
Cambridge Performing Arts Center, Cambridge |
Love and Chocolate
Presented by New England Light Opera February 14, 2012 An upbeat Valentine presentation of witty and romantic love songs from the Great American Songbook.
Mark Morgan leads a cast of four singers that includes the award winning Brian De Lorenzo, celebrated jazz vocalist Patrice Williamson, the extraordinary voice of mezzo-soprano Vanessa Schukis and the talented Doug Hammer at the piano. Champagne and Chocolate served during intermission! This performance is presented by Standing Room Only. Now in its third season, Standing Room Only (SRO)...
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New England Light Opera |
02/14/12 |
Wakefield UU Church, Wakefield |
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Sweethearts’ Night Out
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Club Passim |
02/14/12 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
The Boston String Quartet on February 10th & 14th, 2012 at The Cambridge Performing Arts Center
Presented by Slyrox Music February 10-February 14, 2012 The Boston String Quartet Invites You to Celebrate the 2nd Annual Valentine’s Day Ball with Beautiful Music, a Romantic Dinner, and Latin and Ballroom Dancing at the Cambridge Performing Arts Center 535 Cambridge St.. in Cambridge, MA on February 10th AND 14th, 2012 at 6:30pm
Enjoy an exciting evening starting at 6:30pm. When you arrive, get your picture taken at our professional photo booth, and enjoy a lovely set of hors d’ouevres by S&S Restaurant.
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Slyrox Music |
02/10/12 -
02/14/12 |
Cambridge Performing Arts Center, Cambridge |
The Reunion Band
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 14, 2012 Known for its tight vocal harmonies and solid traditional bluegrass sound, the Reunion Band features veteran Boston-area musicians Richard Brown (mandolin), Dave Dillon (rhythm guitar), Margaret Gerteis (acoustic bass), Richard Underwood (banjo) and Art Schatz (fiddle). The band, which has been around since 2002, takes its name from the fact that its members have played together off and on and in various configurations for over 30 years.
http://www.reunionbluegrass.com/
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/14/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
Harp and Heartstrings
Presented by Marstons Mills Public Library February 14, 2012 Trish NiGabhain will serenade her audience with Irish love songs played on the Celtic harp. A reception will be held at 6:30 pm, followed by the concert at 7 pm.. Trish performs traditional and contemporary Irish and folk music on harp and guitar. She grew up in Berkeley, CA, where she learned to play the harp. The Valentine's Day concert will include love songs and tunes from the Irish tradition, telling many different musical love stories.
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Marstons Mills Public Library |
02/14/12 |
Marstons Mills Public Library , Marstons Mills |
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Miss Geo - Valentine's Day
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Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub |
02/14/12 |
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge |
Dirk Powell & Riley Baugus: Dirk Powell & Riley Baugus
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 15, 2012 Dirk Powell has expanded on the deeply rooted sounds of his Appalachian heritage to become one of the preeminent traditional American musicians of his generation. In addition to acclaimed releases on Rounder Records, he’s recorded and performed with artists such as Loretta Lynn, playing several instruments on her Grammy-winning release “Van Lear Rose.” Dirk founded the Cajun group Balfa Toujours with his wife Christine Balfa and is currently Artistic Director of the...
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Club Passim |
02/15/12 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
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Wednesday Concert Series
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The Church of St. John the Evangelist |
02/15/12 |
St. John the Evangelist, Beacon Hill (Boston), Boston |
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QX String Quartet
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Boston College |
02/15/12 |
Boston College Gasson Hall, Room 100, Chestnut Hill |
Bay State Winds Concert
Presented by First Church of Christ, Congregational February 15, 2012 First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Road, Bedford will be hosting a special evening event in their Sanctuary featuring The Bay State Winds, the clarinet quartet of the Air Force Band of Liberty. Admission is free.
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First Church of Christ, Congregational |
02/15/12 |
First Church of Christ, Congregational, Bedford |
Mike Hastings Band
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 15, 2012 Come see the Mike Hastings Band at Johnny D's! Local folk rock fave, Mike Hastings, fronts the Mike Hastings Band. With all the street smarts that a truly traditional troubador should possess, Mike proudly wears the title. With a strong root in drumming Mike does do some work as a drummer for the West African rock band Samba Lolo, this strong footing in rhythm also guides his development of original songs into dynamic groove oriented music.
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/15/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
Jazz at the Gardner: The Ron Savage Berklee Trio
Presented by Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum February 16, 2012 Jazz at the Gardner concerts take place on select third Thursday evenings beginning on February 16, and are presented as part of Gardner After Hours events.
Tickets will be available for members October 1 (by phone only) and November 1 for the general public.
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum |
02/16/12 |
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston |
The New School of Music presents Beginners Group Piano for Adults
Presented by New School of Music at New School of Music January 12-February 16, 2012 The New School of Music presents
Beginners Group Piano for Adults
A perfect place to start your study. Less pressure for busy adults, fun, and support from the other class members. Subjects of classes will be note learning, how to practice in limited free time, beginning music theory (the language of music), and some improvisation (playing without notes) with other class members.
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New School of Music |
01/12/12 -
02/16/12 |
New School of Music, Cambridge |
The Deadmeat Tour w/ Steve Aoki & Datsik
Presented by House of Blues at House of Blues February 16, 2012 Buy The Deadmeat Tour w/ Steve Aoki & Datsik concert tickets for the show at House of Blues Boston
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House of Blues |
02/16/12 |
House of Blues, Boston |
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Big Gigantic with Adventure Club
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Bowery Presents |
02/16/12 |
Royale, Boston |
Funk Icon George Clinton to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music
Presented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center February 16, 2012 George Clinton crashed a Berklee P-Funk Ensemble rehearsal for an MTV special a few years ago. Next month, he returns to the college to teach a four-day residency, perform a concert, and accept an honorary degree. At the concert, February 16, Berklee President Roger Brown will present Clinton with an honorary doctor of music degree in recognition for the funk icon's enduring musical and cultural contributions. Featuring performances of "I Wanna Testify," an early career doo-wop...
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Berklee College of Music |
02/16/12 |
Berklee Performance Center, Boston |
Air Force Band of Liberty's Liberty Jazz Band
Presented by Air Force Band of Liberty February 16, 2012 The Liberty Jazz Band will appear as guest performers at the Salem State University Jazz Festival. The festival performance begins at 7 pm with the Liberty Jazz Band taking the stage at 8:00. From the swingin’ sounds of Glenn Miller to the best of contemporary big band jazz, the United States Air Force Liberty Jazz Band plays it all with style and sophistication. Part of the United States Air Force Band of Liberty from Hanscom Air Force Base outside Boston, this stellar ensemble has...
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Air Force Band of Liberty |
02/16/12 |
Salem State University, Central Campus Recital Hall, Salem |
Eric Stepanian
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 16, 2012 Eric Stepanian’s Goodnight Scarlett, produced by Malcolm Burn, fits that narrative of music, which is relevant, immediate and powerful. Shorthand? Goodnight Scarlett is timeless, pure, American rock music, influenced by Stepanian’s twin heroes of Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan, tempered by ‘70s AM radio fare and personalized by the singer-songwriter’s unique history.
http://www.ericstepanian.com/
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Club Passim |
02/16/12 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
Tom Appleman Band
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 16, 2012 A night of Pink Floyd’s Music with this all star band from the Boston area.
http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/8167/tom-appleman-dark-side-of-the-moon
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/16/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
Eliyahu Sills and the Qadim Ensemble
Presented by The Arts at Wellesley February 16, 2012 Qadim is a word found in both Arabic and Hebrew, meaning ancient as well as that which will come. Representing music from many traditions of the Near East, The Qadim Ensemble brings the richness and beauty of these ancient melodies to contemporary audiences. Their repertoire includes Arabic, Jewish, Turkish, Sufi, Hebrew-Yemenite, Armenian, Persian, and Moroccan music, celebrating the common musical and spiritual heritage of the region’s cultures, while honoring the great diversity...
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The Arts at Wellesley |
02/16/12 |
Multifaith Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley |
Classic Albums Live- Dark Side of the Moon
Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre February 17, 2012 Classic Albums Live takes classic albums and recreates them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut. Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums Live has become the ultimate destination for music lovers wanting to hear the greatest albums performed live without all the gimmickry and cheesy impersonations of tribute bands. Relying only on the music and using some of the world's best musicians, Classic Albums Live has defined itself as a mainstay in Performing Arts Centers across...
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The Hanover Theatre |
02/17/12 |
The Hanover Theatre, Worcester |
Vladimir Spivakov, violin & Olga Kern, piano
Presented by Maestro Artist Management at Sanders Theatre February 17, 2012 Vladimir Spivakov requires no introduction. He has played on every major stage in the world and his recording legacy consists of over fifty albums. A virtuoso violinist of "soulful refinement and technical finesses" (NY Times), maestro Vladimir Spivakov and striking young pianist, the winner of Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Olga Kern, rank among the most admired and prominent classical musicians on the global stage. This all-star duo will perform for the first time in...
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Maestro Artist Management |
02/17/12 |
Sanders Theatre, Cambridge |
Michael Londra Beyond Celtic
Presented by CityStage & Symphony Hall at Symphony Hall - Springfield February 17, 2012 Led by Ireland's Michael Londra, "Beyond Celtic" offers a brilliant, live musical performance that recreates sounds from around the world with a unique Celtic twist. Different from any Irish musical performance released in the past, "Beyond Celtic" features Londra's 16-piece Orchestra, Irish Legend Frankie Gavin and his Celtic "supergroup" De Dannan, the musical sisters of Sephira and some of the top Irish Dancers in the world. Together, these talents perform...
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CityStage & Symphony Hall |
02/17/12 |
Symphony Hall - Springfield, Springfield |