The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra: 43rd Season Opener
Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 8:00 pm
Jazz Americana, featuring the CD release of Aardvark performing Richard Nelson’s Deep River plus music of Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, and Mark Harvey
Scullers Jazz Club
Doubletree Guest Suites, 400 Soldiers...
The It’s Alive! semi-staged play reading series presents Bettencourt Boulevard: A Story of France by Michel Vinaver, directed and translated for the first time into English by French director and actress Gabriella Maione, with the participation of MIT students and faculty.
Bettencourt Boulevard...
Dramashop Fall Production features Witchhunt: The Beast Within directed by Caleb Hammond
Witchhunt: The Beast Within is a stark, harrowingly real recreation of the Salem witch trials inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre's cinematic reaction to the chilling effects of both American McCarthyism and Soviet...
Some of America’s finest musicians perform a concert in honor of the legendary Gunther Schuller, on what would have been his 90th birthday:
Borromeo String Quartet: Niocholas Kitchen and Kristopher Tong, violin; Mai Motobuchi, viola; Yeesun Kim, cello:
Schuller, String Quartet No. 4
Richard Todd,...
MIT Wind Ensemble, Frederick Harris, Jr., music director; Kenneth Amis, assistant conductor, present a concert in celebration of Gunther Schuller featuring: Schuller, Blue Dawn Into White Heat; Bird, edit.; Schuller, Serenade for Wind Instruments; Joplin, arr. Schuller, Combination March; Amis, A...
7pm, Pre-Concert Talk with Andrew Shryock
8pm, Concert
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Shalin Liu Performance Center
PROGRAM
HAYDN: Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI:23
LISZT: Funérailles
WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll (arr. Josef Rubinstein)
BRAHMS:
Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76, No. 2
Capriccio in C-sharp minor,...
MITHAS presents: George Ruckert, sarod; Sandip Bhattacharjee, khyal; Ramchandra Joshi, harmonium; Nitin Mitta, tabla. Wong Auditorium. Free for MITHAS members and MIT students. Admission: $30, students & seniors: $10. Visit: http://www.mithas.org or contact mithastimes@gmail.com for updated...
Folk Music of the British Isles & North America presents: Sparky and Rhonda Rucker.
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker perform throughout the U.S. and overseas, singing songs and telling stories from the American folk tradition. Sparky Rucker has been performing over forty years and is internationally...
The MIT Chamber Chorus under the direction of William Cutter and accompanied by Karen Harvey on piano present a concert with oboist Daniel Stackhouse and tenor Eiji Miura. The program titled Mid-Winter Songs will feature works by Lauridsen, Fine, Effinger, Finzi, Vaughan Williams, Barber, and a...
Mark Harvey and the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra's program, Eclectic Explorations, will feature wide-ranging sounds and styles of progressive jazz with a special presentation of FiLmprov Cha Cha Cha!, animated film by Kate Matson with improvised soundtrack. This concert is offered in conjunction with...
