Castle of Our Skins — a collective of artists of all kinds dedicated to advancing Black artistry through music — remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and his complicated life, and presents the most-performed work of an essential 20th-century American composer. Daniel Bernard Roumain’s String Quartet No. 2 (“King”) is a meditation on the […]
Event Category: Concert
Celebrity Series at Home presents vocalist Débo Ray
Celebrity Series at Home presents vocalist Débo Ray, who believes that music has the power to transport us to another time and place. Watch her concert live from her home studio where she shares songs and words of encouragement on September 24. https://bit.ly/3kpCNF4
Dot Jazz: Eric Hofbauer’s Book of Fire
Greater Ashmont Main Street and Mandorla Music Events are very pleased to co-present the 2019-2020 Dot Jazz Series at Peabody Hall in the Parish of All Saints Ashmont. Our February event will be the CD release concert for ‘Book of Fire,’ a collaboration between guitarist Eric Hofbauer and bassist Tony Leva out 1/31 on Creative […]
The Ties That Bind: A Concert Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry presents: The Ties That Bind: A Concert Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Sunday, January 19 at 3 pm at The First Church in Roxbury, 10 Putnam Street, Roxbury, MA 02119. Opera UnMet, led by founder Marshall Hughes, brings a soul-stirring performance. Not to be missed! Suggested donation of $15 […]
The Cambridge Jazz Foundation presents: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder
This concert is part of the Eric Jackson Concert Series: The Griots of Cultural Sounds featuring: Donna McElroy, Nedelka Prescod and Dennis Montgomery.
Boston Baroque Presents Free Community Concert at The Strand Theatre
Mayor Marty Walsh has invited Grammy- nominated Boston Baroque to perform its seventh annual Free Community Concert at the Strand Theatre (543 Columbia Rd, Dorchester) on Sunday, December 29 at 2pm. Ring in the New Year with family and friends and enjoy a program of Baroque favorites from Germany, Italy and France, including Bach’s Concerto in D for three violins, […]
Gigantic Gospel Extravaganza
Jeannette Farrell presents a Gigantic Gospel Extravaganza and Anniversary of The Blue Hill Gospel MC’S of Boston Special GUESTS include: THE SWANEE QUINTET of Augusta, Ga. God’s Boyz of Chesapeake, Va. Little Sammy & The New Flying Clouds of Philadelphia, Pa. The Joy Wonders of New York, NY. The Lincoln Men of Witness of Brockton, […]
Steel Band + Urban Vibes
Second Church in Dorchester and The Vibe Coffeehouse Present Steel Band + Urban Vibes, outdoors concert with a Caribbean flavor. Saturday, August 10th, 2019 @ 4:00 – 8:00 pm Second Church in Dorchester, 600 Washington St, Dorchester, MA Featuring Nazarene Worship Centre Steel Orchestra direct from Trinidad & Tobago; with Minister Dalton Skerritt, keyboard and vocals […]
CONCERT SERIES: Crossing The Line To Freedom: A Musical Narrative
CROSSING THE LINE TO FREEDOM: A Musical Narrative In celebration of Juneteenth, the Boston Lyric Opera and Castle of our Skins join forces AGAIN to showcase the lives and stories of legendary liberators such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr. AND MORE through the music of opera, art song, spirituals, history, and […]
Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight by Florence Price
The Andover Choral Society, directed by Dr. Michael Driscoll, is delighted to present the premiere performance ofAbraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight by African-American classical composer Florence Price on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in the auditorium of North Andover High School. Chicago-based composer Florence Price was the first African-American woman to have a […]
Gospel Fest at BLS
The Boston Latin School Gospel Choir hosts the first ever Gospel Fest at BLS! This two-day festival culminates in a jubilant concert on Saturday night featuring talented local young people singing traditional & contemporary gospel music and Spirituals. Renowned guest clinician Bishop Chantel Wright will conduct the Gospel Fest Mass Choir. Bishop Wright is the […]
Mystic Chorale sings GOSPEL 3/2 & 3/3
The Mystic Chorale, one of Greater Boston’s favorite community choruses, presents its annual Gospel concert. Led by award-winning gospel director Jonathan Singleton, the 250-voices-strong chorale and 5-piece band presents two joyful and spirit-filled performances featuring a mix of music rooted in the African American gospel tradition. This year’s exciting program includes an eclectic mix of […]
