Music
Thriller Live – Halloween MJ Tribute & Costume Contest
Michael Jackson’s record-busting Thriller will come alive on Halloween night at the Berklee Performance center. Berklee students, faculty, alumni and friends will perform the album in its entirety in a special Halloween tribute to the King of Pop. Some of the highlights? Dancers from Berklee’s Musical Theater Club will groove to the most popular Thriller tracks like “P.Y.T. (Pretty [...]
Beethoven Chamber Series: Concert II
CONCERT II: November 6, 2011 Trio for Piano, Flute and Bassoon, WoO 37 Piano Quartet No. 1 in Eb major, WoO 36 Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 Three Songs, Op. 83 In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133 Gesang aus der Ferne, WoO 137 Vanessa Holroyd, flute Thomas Stephenson, bassoon Rose Drucker, violin Joan Ellersick, viola [...]
Chamber Orchestra of Boston opens season with “Evening in the Palace of Reason”
Music Director David Feltner and the Chamber Orchestra of Boston open their 2011-2012 season with Evening in the Palace of Reason Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 PM at First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough St. The point of departure for this concert is a meeting between J.S. Bach and Frederick the Great, described by James R. Gaines in his wonderful book, Evening in [...]
Hibernian Hall Presents “Well I See: The Music in the Motion”
In an extraordinary collaboration featuring the Makanda Project of Boston and Mickey Davidson and Friends Dance Company of New York City, Hibernian Hall will present a concert exploring relationships between jazz music and movement in the context of Makanda Ken McIntyre’s compositions. Called, “Well I See: The Music in the Motion,” the performance takes place on Saturday, November 5 at [...]
NEC’s Weilerstein Trio Returns for Concert of Dvorak and Ives, Oct. 30 in Jordan Hall
Cellist Recently Named MacArthur “Genius” Grant Winner Trio Joined by Juan Miguel Hernandez, Violist of The Harlem Quartet, NEC’s Weilerstein Trio (Donald Weilerstein, violin; Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano; Alisa Weilerstein, cello) will return to the Conservatory’s Jordan Hall for a concert of Dvorak and Ives, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. On the program will be [...]
Boston’s Largest FREE Music & Arts Festival, Monday, October 10
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Neighborhood Newslines
Apparently, liquor ISN’T quicker In the past several years, Hemenway Variety, at the corner of Westland Ave. and Hemenway St., has twice tried to obtain a liquor license but has been turned down because of objections by the neighborhood, the Boston Police Department, and others. Last month, the owners of the building complex at 91 [...]
Loves Singing, Dancing, Teaching? He’s in the Perfect Neighborhood For It!
Update – John O’Neil will be appearing tonight (Sept. 30) from 8-11pm at the Club Café, 209 Columbus Ave. Call 61-536-0966 for details. by Anne Tobin In a 2007 interview, John O’Neil was asked, “Have you always liked performing?” “I have!” he enthusiastically replied. “My first performance on stage was when I was five years [...]
Handel & Haydn × [22 + 40] Equals Two Hours of Musical Bliss
By Stephen Brophy, editor The Handel & Haydn Society got its new season off to a rousing start on Friday, Sep 23 with a program built around two popular Mozart pieces—the Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat and Symphony No. 40 in G minor. Artistic Director Harry Christophers pleased the audience before the music [...]
BLO Concert on 8/31 Features Boston Ballet Dancers
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 7pm Who: Boston Landmarks Orchestra Jonathan McPhee, guest conductor In collaboration with Boston Ballet Featuring Dancers of Boston Ballet What: Free Concert The Boston Landmarks Orchestra performs at the Hatch Shell, in its first collaboration with the Boston Ballet, featuring dancers of [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
