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Happenings in Boston
@SummerBoston: Mayor Menino’s One-Stop Clearinghouse for Great Events All Season Boston offers exciting options throughout the summer for residents and visitors of all ages Concerts Theatre Harbor Islands Museums Movies Pools & Beaches Feasts & Festivals Walks & Races Outdoor Activities Shopping & Dining Youth Programs Walking Tours Discounts www.cityofboston.gov/summer Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular Celebrate [...]
The Fourth Annual TV Diner Gala
The Fourth Annual TV Diner Gala NECN’s TV Diner Holds Fourth Annual Foodie Event with Top Restaurants/Chefs, Entertainment & More! (Boston, MA) Get ready, and get hungry, as TV Diner presents their fourth annual TV Diner Platinum Plate Gala on Saturday, November 13th, 2010, from 7:00PM – 11:00PM at super car czar Herb Chambers [...]
THE BOSTON CONSERVATORY THEATER ENSEMBLE PRESENTS SWEENEY TODD
THE BOSTON CONSERVATORY THEATER ENSEMBLE PRESENTS SWEENEY TODD First Fully Staged Musical Theater Production in Newly Renovated Theater The Boston Conservatory Theater Ensemble presents Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Oct. 28—31, 2010, at The Boston Conservatory Theater, 31 Hemenway St., in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood. Performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday [...]
Opening Our Doors
Fenway Alliance website click here for the official 2010 Program and or click on any institution on the map on the Fenway Alliance website to see details about their activities for the days events. Have fun!
Zest for Love
Claudio Monteverdi, circa 1597, by an anonymous artist, (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford). by Stephen Brophy Last night the folks at the Handel and Haydn Society put together a sweet little package of Monteverdi and madrigals, spiced up with some Shakespearean wit, to help us celebrate Valentine’s Day. This show, Zest for Love, will be repeated tomorrow [...]
ANNOUNCEMENT – H&H MESSIAH TO AIR ON WGBH
Handel & Haydn Society MusicDirector Harry Christopher, feeling welcomed. Image byStu Rosner HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY’S 156TH ANNUAL PERFORMANCE OF HANDEL’S MESSIAH WILL BE BROADCAST LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY December 14, 2009 (Boston, Mass.) — The Handel and Haydn Society’s 156th annual performances of Handel Messiah (December 4-6, 2009), marking Harry Christophers’ first appearance this season [...]
Urban Nutcracker: Familiar Classic Updated
Photo by Petr Metlicka by Tracey Cusick Like an updated Shakespeare play, BalletRox’s Urban Nutcracker puts a familiar story in a different setting. The story follows the same outline as the “traditional” Nutcracker story: a fancy party, the gift of a nutcracker, a young girl dreaming, and the nutcracker coming to life in the dream. [...]
Video Game Orchestra: Review and Interview
The VGO at work. Photo byNick Balkin By Meena Ramakrishnan Instead of a traditional classical offering, the Video Game Orchestra (VGO) played popular video game theme tunes from Super Mario Brothers and Final Fantasy to a crowd of cheering video game fans. In VGO’s second concert at the Berklee Performance Center, they performed before a [...]
MARK O’CONNOR, MASTER FIDDLER AT BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER ON DEC. 10, 2009
Mark O’Connor. Image providedby Ashmont Media The following announcement is posted for the Berklee Performance Center: The 2009/2010 Music Series at Berklee continues with master fiddler and American roots music icon Mark O’Connor, along with Berklee faculty member Matt Glaser, plus student bluegrass groups and a full orchestra on Thursday, Dec. 10, at 8:15 p.m., [...]
Announcement – BOSTON CONSERVATORY PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE PERFORMS FREE CONCERT DEC. 9
The Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, with directors Keith Aleo and Samuel Z. Solomon, performs on Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. at 1260 Boylston Street, presenting a varied and adventurous program of contemporary works for percussion. For more information call the event line at (617) 912-9240. FREE. PROGRAMSTEVE REICH: Music For Mallet Instruments, Voices, and [...]