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John Corigliano Premiere at Jordan Hall
Anthony Roth Costanzo Stars
By: - Nov 15th, 2022The Lord of Cries is a mélange of two classic literary works written two millennia apart: the Greek tragedy The Bacchae by Euripides, and the Gothic novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Set in Victorian London at the fearsome time of Jack the Ripper, the opera begins with its title character – Dionysus, the god of fury – returning to earth. Anthony Roth Costanzo featured.
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Young Concert Artists Announces Winners
Annual Competition Winners Live Streaming
By: - Nov 14th, 2022Four First Prize Winners have been announced following the Finals of the 2022 Young Concert Artists International Auditions:
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Michaelina Wautier at the MFA
First Major Exhibition of Dutch Artist
By: - Nov 14th, 2022The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, presents the first exhibition in the Americas dedicated to the art of Michaelina Wautier (1614–1689), a painter from Brussels all but forgotten until the recent rediscovery of her work.
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Kingston Gallery Accepting Applicants
Submission Details
By: - Nov 13th, 2022Kingston Gallery is accepting APPLICATIONS by contempory artists for Associate Member Artist status at Kingston Gallery in Boston’s SoWA arts district. Terms begin in January 2023.
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Berlin Philharmonic Entertains at Carnegie Hall
Kirill Petrenko Helps Make Mahler Fun
By: - Nov 11th, 2022The Berlin Philharmonic, inarguably the greatest symphony orchestra in the world, came to New York to show us how much fun music can be. Their showpiece example, the famously tormented Gustav Mahler.
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George Fifield at 72
Founded Cyber Arts Festival
By: - Nov 13th, 2022George Fifield, founder of the Cyberarts Festival and Boston Cyberarts, curator, scholar, arts administrator, creative mentor, videographer, educator, and a major champion of fusing art with technology, passed away on November 11 at the age of 72 from complications that followed a devastating fall that occurred at his Martha’s Vineyard home early last summer
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Hubbard Hall Presents Còig
Returns from Nova Scotia
By: - Nov 11th, 2022“We all come from sort of a traditional background, but then we have different influences that we’re interested in,” explains fiddler and singer Rachel Davis. “Chrissy (Crowley, fiddler) likes to dive into a lot of world music, Darren (mandolin, guitar, banjo, etc.) comes from a kind of Irish theme from playing around a lot. More of the traditional Cape Breton stuff is really what I love, plus all the folk songs, so it’s an interesting mix.”
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Shelia Jordan Concert and Master Class
The Mad Monkfish in Cambridge
By: - Nov 09th, 2022One of the most distinctive and creative of all jazz singers, NEA Jazz Master and self-described “Jazz Child” Sheila Jordan is one of those rare vocalists whose voice can be regarded among the great instruments of the music.
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Lend Me a Tenor
MTC in Norwalk
By: - Nov 10th, 2022Kevin Connors has managed to keep the pace fast and the timing almost perfect. That’s a key to effective farce. Too slow and you lose interest. You can’t have time to really think about what is happening.
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2022 Boston Artadia Award
Winners Announced
By: - Nov 08th, 2022The recipients of the 2022 Boston Artadia Awards are Stephen Hamilton, the Liberty Specialty Markets Artadia Award recipient, Napoleon Jones-Henderson, and Shantel Miller. The 2022 Boston Artadia Awards were also supported by the Paul and Edith Babson Foundation, the Meraki Artist Award, the Artadia Board of Directors, Artadia Council Members, anonymous funders, and individual donors across the country.
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Ellen Schön’s New Directions Home
At Boston Sculptors
By: - Nov 08th, 2022Ellen Schön’s New Directions Home, her second solo exhibition at Boston Sculptors Gallery, features two discreet series of new ceramic sculpture. Inspired by diverse cultural traditions, Schön employs both ancient and contemporary technologies in her sculptural interpretations.
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Gimme Gamay
Underdog Wine Poured at Mezze
By: - Nov 08th, 2022Did you hear the one about the time the Duke of Burgundy Philippe the Bold, outlawed the cultivation of Gamay back in 1385? He claimed it was a "disloyal and bad plant." He reserved his region for the more elegant Pinot Noir. You may wonder why we have such an affection for Gamay at Mezze. We often root for the underdog.
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Berkshires Jazz Sprawl
Downtown Pittsfield and Lenox
By: - Nov 06th, 2022The downtowns of Pittsfield and Lenox, Massachusetts will be sprawling with live music on the weekend of Nov. 18-20, with the first Berkshires Jazz Fall Sprawl. Artists range from small, local groups to the 17-piece Amherst Jazz Orchestra, and spotlight 16-year-old prodigy Brandon Goldberg, who is making his Berkshires debut that weekend.
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Yet Another Guys and Dolls
ACT-CT in Ridgefield
By: - Nov 07th, 2022Within three months Connecticut theatergoers have seen two excellent productions. In the summer it was produced at Sharon Playhouse. Now ACT-CT in Ridgefield has opened its season with another fine production which runs through Sunday, Nov. 20. Each is well cast, well sung and well directed.
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Fall Festival of Shakespeare
Schedule of School Performances
By: - Nov 06th, 2022Now in its 34th year, the Fall Festival of Shakespeare leads students at 11 high schools in Massachusetts and New York through a language-based exploration of Shakespeare's plays. This work culminates in full-scale productions at their own schools as well as the Main Stage at the Tina Packer Playhouse during a raucous, four-day celebration.
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Chekhov's First Play at the Irish Arts Center
Chehkov's Methods Revealed in a Romp
By: - Nov 06th, 2022Dead Center: Chekhov’s First Play has had a jam-packed audience in its run at the Irish Arts Center in New York. To be sure the city is crammed with actors who play Chekov roles. This play is a tip to fathoming their secrets. It is also pure fun for any theater goer.
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Mousetrap at Hartford Stage
Where's the Beef
By: - Nov 06th, 2022When the murderer reveals himself and points the gun at his next victim, I expect to feel some fear. Unfortunately, in the stylish but misguided Hartford Stage production of The Mousetrap (running through Sunday, Nov. 6), not only didn’t I feel fear, I had no sense that the intended victim felt fear.
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Pie in the Sky on Acorn
Must See TV
By: - Nov 04th, 2022In every sense Richard Thomas Griffiths OBE (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) was a larger than life actor. We subscribe to Acorn through Amazon Prime. It offers a menu of British, Australian and New Zeland programs. Lately we have been binge watching Griffiths in five seasons as chef detective Henry Crabbe in "Pie in the Sky." You might also know him from appearances in Harry Potter films. On stage he won numerous awards including a Tony and Laurence Olivier Award.
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We, the Innumerable at National Sawdust
Niloufar Nourbakhsh Captures Iranian Protests
By: - Nov 03rd, 2022We The Innumerable is an opera created by the Iranian/American composer Niloufar Nourbakhash with libretto by Lisa Flanagan. Sara Jobin, who is committed to works which bring about peace and global understanding, conducted. National Sawdust staged. The opera tells the story of a woman who protects the truth at all costs It is set during protests in Iran after a contested election in 2009. It echoes today’s protests.
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Rose B. Simpson Legacies
Boston's Instutute of Contemporary Art
By: - Nov 03rd, 2022Through January 29 the Institute of Contemporary Art is displayng a gallery with 11 totemic ceramic standing figures by Rose B. Simpson. A graduate of RISD she grew up in a culture noted for its distinctive pottery created by her mother, Roxanne Swentzell, her late grandmother, Rina Swentzell and her late great-grandmother, Rose Naranjo.
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Clue
The Theatrical Version of the Board Game and Movie
By: - Nov 03rd, 2022Murder! Mystery! Mayhem! are the order of the day (er – night) as Center Rep takes on the classic trapped-in-a-scary-mansion who-dunnit? Did the butler do it? In a play that relies on style rather than gravitas, Director Nancy Carlin pulls all the right strings to make for a fluffy and entertaining ninety minutes.
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Tony Winner Fun Home
At TheatreWorks Hartford
By: - Nov 03rd, 2022This is a big show for TheaterWorks Hartford with a cast of nine and a band of seven. Under Rob Ruggiero’s sure hand, it comes together to create a thought-provoking and moving play.
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Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Shakespeare & Company
By: - Nov 01st, 2022Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley is presented in honor of Shakespeare & Company Costume Director Govane Lohbauer, and in memory of actor, teacher, and weapons master Bob Lohbauer,who passed away in September 2022.
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'62 Center at Williams College
Theatre and Dance
By: - Nov 02nd, 2022Upcoming at the Williams College '62 Center are theater and dance performances. THEATRE: A LOVE STORY By Caridad Svichm directed by Emmanuelle Delpech and Pachedu (F)ALL Ensembles.
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An Evening of Jazz and Healing
Justin Freed Presents at Coolidge Corner Theater
By: - Nov 02nd, 2022In response to these difficult times, artist Justin Freed, former owner and programmer of the Coolidge Corner Theatre, has created An Evening of Jazz and Healing with live music, photography, drawings, projection and film.
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