Events
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RONAN TYNAN IN CONCERT!
Presented by Cathedral of the Holy Cross February 18, 2012 Ronan Tynan is truly a modern day “Renaissance Man.” Faced with numerous challenges
throughout his well-documented life, he has persevered with enormous passion and
determination. He attributes his success to his faith and the knowledge that “the Man Above”
guides him through every door he opens. Introduced to international audiences as a member of
the Irish Tenors, Tynan quickly became known for his unique voice and irresistible appeal.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross |
02/18/12 |
Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston |
Barnaby Bright/Suzie Brown/Jenee Halstead
Presented by The Red Room @ Cafe 939 at The Red Room at Cafe 939 February 18, 2012 Brooklyn-based indie folk rock duo Barnaby Bright, have garnered high accolades for their lyrically captivating and impeccably balanced songwriting and sound. They have toured all over the US and Europe, dazzling fans with unique instrumentation, powerful harmonies, intelligent lyrics, and genuine warmth on stage. Inspired by literature, life, human behavior and a hint of fantasy, Barnaby Bright is a classic vision of timeless indie folk rock in all its glory.
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The Red Room @ Cafe 939 |
02/18/12 |
The Red Room at Cafe 939, Boston |
The Boston Zelenka Project at JP Concerts
Presented by The Boston Zelenka Project at St. John's Church, JP February 18, 2012 The Boston Zelenka Project performs works of Telemann, Handel, William Babell, and Jan Dismas Zelenka. For this concert we are joined by harpsichordist, Alastair Thompson, and cellist Josh Packard.
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The Boston Zelenka Project |
02/18/12 |
St. John's Church, JP, Boston |
N.E. Quarterfinal 3: International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella
Presented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center February 18, 2012 The Varsity Vocals International Championship of A Cappella is the only international tournament that showcases the art of student a cappella singing. Hosted by Berklee's own award-winning group, Pitch Slapped, young vocalists have the opportunity to showcase their talent to an international audience and develop relationships with each other, cultivating the art of a cappella singing and a lifelong love of music.
Programs include both the International Championship of Collegiate...
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Berklee College of Music |
02/18/12 |
Berklee Performance Center, Boston |
David Finckel, cello, Wu Han, piano, Philip Setzer, violin, All-Mendelssohn Program!
Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at NEC's Jordan Hall February 19, 2012 Philip Setzer and David Finckel have been colleagues in the Emerson String Quartet for more than three decades. Wu Han and Finckel are the powerhouse married couple who head the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and Music@Menlo, as well as their recording label, ArtistLed. The happy configuration of David Finckel, Wu Han and Philip Setzer on the same stage, these leading lights of the chamber music world makes for authoritative performances that are lyrical, virtuosic and...
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Celebrity Series of Boston |
02/19/12 |
NEC's Jordan Hall, Boston |
Russell Sherman (Piano) & Frank Kelley (Tenor)
Presented by Emmanuel Music at Emmanuel Church, Boston February 19, 2012 Renowned piano virtuoso Russell Sherman returns with Emmanuel Music's acclaimed tenor Frank Kelley for performances of two of the best-loved song cycles in the repertoire.
Schumann Dichterliebe, Op. 48
Schumann Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15
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Emmanuel Music |
02/19/12 |
Emmanuel Church, Boston, Boston |
Beethoven: "Eroica"
Presented by Handel and Haydn Society at Symphony Hall February 17-February 19, 2012 “[Zeitouni is] quite accomplished at communicating via an athletic, sometimes flamboyant style at the front of the ensemble.” –The Columbus Dispatch
Jean-Marie Zeitouni conducts Beethoven’s groundbreaking Eroica symphony. The program also features Haydn’s Symphony No. 48, composed for a visit by the Holy Roman Empress, Maria Theresia.
Program:
* Beethoven: Egmont Overture
* Haydn: Symphony No. 48, Maria Theresia
* Beethoven:...
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Handel and Haydn Society |
02/17/12 -
02/19/12 |
Symphony Hall, Boston |
Sunday Concert Series: Cecile Licad
Presented by Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum February 19, 2012 The Gardner’s Sunday Concert Series presents classical chamber music on Sunday afternoons, featuring performances by renowned musicians alongside outstanding emerging artists.
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 |
02/19/12 |
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston |
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Emilie Autumn
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Bowery Presents |
02/19/12 |
Royale, Boston |
Sing-A-Long Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Presented by Regent Theatre at Regent Theatre February 17-February 19, 2012 Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice is one of the world’s most successful musicals. Now this classic musical becomes Sing-a-long-a- JOSEPH with lyrics, fancy dress, fun bags, dancing and a whole lot more!!
Brought to you from the people who brought you the hit show Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music, this is quite simply ‘irresistible fun’.
For the first time ever the multi-million pound film of the original stage version,...
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Regent Theatre |
02/17/12 -
02/19/12 |
Regent Theatre, Arlington |
The Boston Conservatory Orchestra
Presented by The Boston Conservatory at Sanders Theatre February 19, 2012 STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier Suite, op. 59 with Matthew Marsit, M.M. ’12 conducting
EMMANUEL SÉJOURNÉ: Concerto for marimba and strings with Brandon Ilaw, B.M. '14, marimba (Boston Conservatory Concerto Competition Winner)
STRAVINSKY: Firebird Suite (1919) with Motoki Tanaka, M.M. ’12 conducting
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The Boston Conservatory |
02/19/12 |
Sanders Theatre, Cambridge |
ISN'T IT ROMANTIC? starring Broadway's Rachel York and Brent Barrett
Presented by Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston at Robinson Theater February 19, 2012 Love Songs from the Stage and Screen
Starring "Kiss Me, Kate" co-stars Rachel York and Brent Barrett
Two of Broadway’s brightest stars reunite in this dazzling musical celebration of love and laughter! Drama Desk Award winner Rachel York ("City of Angels," "Les Misérables," "Victor/Victoria," "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels") is a Reagle favorite and two-time IRNE Award winner for her glorious turns in "Hello,...
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Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston |
02/19/12 |
Robinson Theater, Waltham |
Booty Vortex
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 18-February 19, 2012 Booty Vortex’s knack for performing vibrant high energy funk, soul and disco precedes their reputation as the craziest party people you can cram on a stage. Lots of fun with this retro disco funk band tonight- they nail the stuff, and do it with great good humor and gusto. Come check out their elegant threads, too! Guaranteed to have the place in an uproar by the second song.
http://www.bootyvortex.com/
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/18/12 -
02/19/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
Joe Val Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Boston Bluegrass Union February 17-February 19, 2012 The Joe Val Bluegrass Festival is coming to the Sheraton Tara in Framingham, MA on Feb 17-19 and features an impeccable roster of artists, including Blue Highway, The Whites, Claire Lynch, Josh Williams Band, Spinney Bros, Steep Canyon Rangers, and many, many more. The festival also hosts over fifty master classes and workshops, the Academy for Kids, directed slow jams for beginners, and almost constant jamming for all levels.
For more details about ticket purchase, please...
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Boston Bluegrass Union |
02/17/12 -
02/19/12 |
Sheraton Tara, Framingham |
The Larry Coryell Trio
Presented by Rockport Music at Shalin Liu Performance Center February 19, 2012 Known as the pioneer of jazz-rock, guitarist Larry Coryell brings his eclectic style to the Shalin Liu Performance Center for one show only. Coryell has performed alongside bassist Jack Bruce, guitarist John McLaughlin, bassist Miroslav Vitous, and drummer Billy Cobham. His musical expression has taken him on a diverse journey, making his mark in the worlds of jazz and fusion.
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Rockport Music |
02/19/12 |
Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport |
Suzuki in the Community
Presented by Suzuki School of Newton February 19, 2012 On Sunday, February 19th, Emily Rideout will be performing a viola concert at the Scandinavian Living Center at 206 Waltham Street, Newton at 4:00pm. Come enjoy classical music presented by this talented young artist.
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Suzuki School of Newton |
02/19/12 |
Scandanavian Living Center, Newton |
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BC bOp! Pre-Festival Performance
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Boston College Bands |
02/20/12 |
Boston College Gasson Hall, Room 100, Chestnut Hill |
Sailor Jerry Presents FLOGGING MOLLY "Green 17 Tour 2012"
Presented by House of Blues at House of Blues February 21, 2012 Buy Sailor Jerry Presents FLOGGING MOLLY "Green 17 Tour 2012" concert tickets for the show at House of Blues Boston
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House of Blues |
02/21/12 |
House of Blues, Boston |
Tim Miller w/ Mick Goodrick
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 21, 2012 Come see Tim Miller w/ Mick Goodrick at Johnny D's! Tim Miller offers a distinctive voice to the world of jazz guitar. He contributes his fiery playing and distinctive sound to a variety of musical statements and can currently be heard on three self-produced CDs, “Sides”, “Trio”, and “Trio Vol. 2?. Guitar Player Magazine characterized his playing as “pure melody consciousness with remarkable control, a breathy, violiny tone [and] bell-like...
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/21/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
TAUK / BEAR LANGUAGE / RIPE
Presented by The Red Room @ Cafe 939 at The Red Room at Cafe 939 February 21, 2012 Meet Tauk, a band that delivers a unique blend of funk, jazz, pop, and rock with a fresh, experimental spirit. The Long Island-based trio have built an impressive DIY buzz, scoring opening gigs for O.A.R, MOE, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, 311, and Tea Leaf Green, as well as earning slots at top festivals like Gathering of the Vibes (alongside Buddy Guy and Bob Weir and Ratdog) and being featured on Fuse TV.
Tauk's tunes are adventurous in scope, but the band's origins...
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The Red Room @ Cafe 939 |
02/21/12 |
The Red Room at Cafe 939, Boston |
Los Hermanos Arango Merging West African & Cuban Traditions Makes US Debut at Berklee
Presented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center February 21, 2012 Los Hermanos Arango is a seven-piece ensemble from Guanabacoa, Cuba, Havana’s epicenter for Afro-Cuban folkloric culture and West African traditions. Unaltered ritual voice and hand drumming is at the core of the band’s sound - rare by most Cuban groups - which also features electric bass, keyboards, brass, and wind instruments. Los Hermanos Arango – joined by Berklee College of Music students, faculty, and alumni - makes its U.S. debut on Tuesday, February 21, 8:15...
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Berklee College of Music |
02/21/12 |
Berklee Performance Center, Boston |
Marco Benevento
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 22, 2012 Pianist and composer Marco Benevento blends electronic music with traditional jazz. On his new record, Between the Needles and Nightfall, he borrows sounds from an assortment of toy instruments, including old Casio keyboards and other toy trinkets.
http://www.marcobenevento.com/home.html
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Club Passim |
02/22/12 |
Club Passim, Cambridge |
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Wednesday Concert Series
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The Church of St. John the Evangelist |
02/22/12 |
St. John the Evangelist, Beacon Hill (Boston), Boston |
Aine Minogue Free Concert at Robbins Library in Arlington
Presented by The Arlington Cultural Arts Council February 22, 2012 Aine Minogue, Irish Harpist & Singer in concert at Robbins Library, Arlington MA Wednesday, February 22nd at 7:00 p.m. This event will be held in the Community Room at Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA (Parking in rear of library and on Mass Ave) This Concert will be a CD Release Show and Conversation for "Close Your Eyes, Love," an album of Celtic lullabies (a final album in a series on the Celtic life cycle) Admission is Free. No advance...
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The Arlington Cultural Arts Council |
02/22/12 |
Robbins Library Community Room, Arlington |
Thomas Ankersmit and Jason Lescalleet
Presented by Goethe-Institut Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston February 22, 2012 Electronic Music Concert - Thomas Ankersmit is a musician and installation artist based in Berlin and Amsterdam. His main instruments are the Serge analogue modular synthesizer, computer and alto saxophone. He frequently works together with New York minimalist Phill Niblock and electroacoustic artists Valerio Tricoli and Kevin Drumm. At the time of the performance, he will have just completed a visiting artist residency at CalArts.
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Goethe-Institut Boston |
02/22/12 |
Goethe-Institut Boston, Boston |
Unmet: Opera for the 21st Century
Presented by Oberon at Oberon February 22, 2012 Leave your opera glasses at home and forget that stodgy tenor in 18th-century garb! Juventas New Music Ensemble invites you to experience opera in the future over an evening drink. Scenes from new operas by emerging composers will explore love, war, death and magic, placing you directly in the middle of the action. Escape the daily grind and allow yourself to be drawn in by the allure of unparalleled sights, sounds, and emotions. A conversation with composers will take place immediately...
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Oberon |
02/22/12 |
Oberon, Cambridge |
Zagnutt
Presented by Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club at Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club February 22, 2012 Come see Zagnutt at Johnny D's! Not a jam band, not a funk band, and not a rock band, Zagnutt holds a long-standing tradition of making you move, making you smile, and making you dig on what you’re hearing! Equal parts Phish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Black Crowes, Lincoln, MA’s favorite sons, Zagnutt is a loving family of close friends who wants to share their music with you. Hope to see you there!
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Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club |
02/22/12 |
Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant & Music Club, Boston |
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EMMANUEL MUSIC - Linsday Chapel Series: Bach Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord - Concert 1
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Emmanuel Music |
02/23/12 |
Emmanuel Church, Boston, Boston |
Hugh Masekela
Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre February 23, 2012 Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela has covered the globe and played with just about every top star you can think of - Masekela wrote a number of international hits and sold several million cds. The single 'Grazing in the Grass' topped the Rolling Stones in the US charts, and brought him a Grammy. His hit "Bring Him Back Home" became the anthem for Nelson Mandela's world tour following his release from prison. His recent albums have all gone platinum. "The man with the...
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The Hanover Theatre |
02/23/12 |
The Hanover Theatre, Worcester |
Glen Campbell Goodbye Tour
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre February 23, 2012 Glen Campbell has announced his battle with Alzheimer’s disease. The legendary singer/songwriter, who is set to release his final studio album, “Ghost On The Canvas”, August 30th on Surfdog Records, was diagnosed with the fateful disease only six months ago.For more information read the article at People.com.
Despite the diagnosis, Glen will hit the road for his “Goodbye Tour”. “I still love making music,” says Campbell. “And I...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
02/23/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |