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Celebrity Series of Boston Presents: Quartet Kalos: “The Songs We Make”

Quartet Kalos features a roster of artists whose lives have intertwined in unique ways – from tours abroad, to schooling, summer workshops, and Midwestern roots. The ensemble will present a program of self-composed works paired with folk music arrangements and commissioned works, offering joyful and reflective songs for their unique instrument combination: marimba, clarinet, cello, […]

Celebrity Series of Boston Presents: Castle of our Skins: “Remember King”

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 […]

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  

Percussion Workshops & Concert

FREE Percussion Workshops & Concert in Dorchester with Acclaimed Musician & Teaching Artist Cornell Coley  Families Creating Together Sponsors Unique Musical Experience Children, youth and family members have the opportunity to join well-known percussion musician and Mattapan resident Cornell Coley for a free musical experience in Dorchester that explores exciting rhythms and songs from the […]

Soul Yatra Trio

Three master musicians and committed arts educators come together in a trio concert when Mike Block (cello), Sandeep Das (tabla) and Shaw Pong Liu (violin, erhu) appear as Soul Yatra trio. Mike Block — a pioneering cellist, composer, innovator, and educator — was called “the ideal musician for the 21st century” by Yo-Yo Ma. Grammy-nominated […]

Jason Palmer Quintet

Jason Palmer Quintet (jazz) performs at the First Church, Roxbury (Tickets are $5) will benefit the Unitarian-Universalist Urban Ministry’s youth programs. Jason is a trumpeter, composer, and educator who has performed with such greats as Roy Haynes, Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, and many more. Palmer was named a Fellow in Music Composition by the Massachusetts […]

Carolyn Malachi with Boomscat and Dokun Oke

Opening Act: Aleecya Pre-Show Act: DJ Real P Explore your own meaning of eternal happiness with melodic vocals, self-affirming lyrics, and live instrumentation with D.C.’s own GRAMMY-nominated songstress Carolyn Malachi. Adults $27, seniors $24, members $17, students & children 7–17 $15 (children under 7 not admitted).

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 […]

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, […]