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Steve Reich, Bang on a Can at MIT March 10
Steve Reich, Bang on a Can All-Stars & Nick Zammuto at MIT Saturday, March 10, 2012 6:30pm Pre-concert talk by Steve Reich hosted by Julia Wolfe 7:30pm Concert ||Kresge Auditorium, MIT Tickets General Admission $30 Non-MIT Students $10 MIT Faculty, Staff and Students Free The program includes the Boston-area premiere of 2×5, Reich’s double rock [...]
MIT Hosts Distinguished Visiting Artists in Spring 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) presents a dynamic roster of distinguished Visiting Artists from a range of artistic disciplines in the Spring 2012 semester. Invited artists include Robert Lepage, multidisciplinary performance and media artist, who is the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT 2012 recipient; musicians Bang on a Can All-Stars with composer [...]
2011-2012 Whitehead Concert Series Event
Thursday March 1 @ 6 PM, Cocktail Reception @ 5:30 PM Whitehead Auditorium, MIT (http://wi.mit.edu/about/img/map.jpg) A Jazz Concert: Brothers with Colors for Others with Luke Marantz: Piano John Lockwood: Bass Matt Marantz: Saxophone Lee Fish: Drums Program includes original music by Luke and Matt Marantz: Daybreak Texas Par for the Course Dirk Wirk Enchantment About [...]
Community Newslines
Switcheroo: BPS Lets Arts Academy Stay, Moves Fenway High Bowing to angry students and parents from Boston Latin Academy, the marginally less-prestigious cousin of Boston Latin School, Boston School Superintendant Carol R. Johnson dropped her plan to move the Latin Academy into shuttered Hyde Park High School. That move would have set off a chain [...]
Visiting Artist Robert Wilson Lecture, Wednesday, November 9
November 9 | Robert Wilson Visiting Artist Lecture 7 pm, MIT Room 10-250. Reserve your Free Ticket. Robert Wilson, an American avant-garde stage director and playwright, delivers a lecture about his diverse career. Wilson is perhaps best known for his inspired collaborations with artists Allen Ginsberg, David Byrne, and Philip Glass. With Glass, he created [...]
MIT Visiting Artists Program and the Music and Theater Arts Section Announce Two Concerts by the Ascoli Ensemble
The MIT Visiting Artists Program and the Music and Theater Arts Section are pleased to announce two concerts by the Ascoli Ensemble: The Ascoli Ensemble is in demand internationally for its dynamic combination of musicianship and scholarly rigor. The Netherlands-based vocal ensemble focuses on bringing to light rare and unknown pieces of medieval music, with [...]
Catch it Before it’s Gone: GLAM plus BAM at the Trustman Art Gallery
by Steven S. Kapica One of the things I love about art is its ability to transform the spaces it occupies. Sculpture can beautify a vacant spot of grass. A mural can tell a story on an otherwise featureless wall. And a large open space that otherwise serves only to connect rooms can become a [...]
News Notes – March 22
BU students in Japan will not be allowed to finish semester in country, BUIP says by Chris Gambon/BU Daily Free Press – Mar 22, 2011 Boston University students studying abroad in Japan will be forced to return home this week after the program was cancelled for the remainder of the Spring 2011 semester in response [...]
News Notes – March 17
BU alumnus among missing NYT journalists in Libya by Josh Cain/BU Daily Free Press – Mar 16, 2011 Four New York Times reporters covering the violence in Libya have gone missing, The Times reported on Wednesday on its website. Among them is Tyler Hicks, a Times war photographer and Boston University alumnus who graduated with [...]
News Notes – March 8
President’s visit leads to parking ban Tuesday in the Fenway by Sara Brown/Boston.com – March 7, 2011 After year of natural disasters, universities in Boston prepare for their own by Alexandros Letsas/BU Daily Free Press – Mar 8, 2011 The 2011 Boston Urban Symposium, hosted by Boston University’s City Planning and Urban Affairs Programs, addressed [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
