La Donna Musicale explores the distinctive contributions of Parisian women composers to the French Baroque and Rococo secular genres of ”airs sérieux”: serious songs with subjects such as love, politics, and pastoral scenes, and ”airs à boire”: drinking songs to make merry with libations such as wine.
The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard presents its annual Spring Show and Sale, May 9-12, 2024, at its studio facility at 224 Western Avenue, Allston, Massachusetts. This four-day sale will feature original ceramic works by over 90 artists affiliated with the program, including instructors, staff, and students.
La Donna Musicale and Rumbarroco continue a musical exploration that extends from the Iberian Renaissance to Indigenous and African-influenced folk traditions in contemporary South America.
RUMBARROCO and the Venezuelan Association of Massachusetts invite you to celebrate Venezuelan Independence Day and Simon Bolivar’s birthday with music, Venezuelan treats, and the continuation of our humanitarian & educational campaign for Venezuela.
This concert focuses on Baroque Italian women composers, featuring their settings of prayers to the Virgin, a powerful Stabat Mater, and a dialogue between Mary and Eve–the mother of God and the mother of humankind. It also includes a motet for two voices that illustrates the martyrdom and invincibility of St. Christina. Vocal music […]
BEGINNINGS: FAMOUS PIECES FOR VIOLIN & PIANO SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023 3:00PM – 4:00PM Join the Brookline Music School for a celebration of community and an acknowledgment of music as a healing force. This Faculty Artist Series performance by two brothers features BMS faculty member Luis Ibáñez (violin) with guest Jorge Ibáñez (piano), Duo […]
Have you ever heard of olfactory art? It is a thing, and it’s pretty cool. We are looking forward to having M Dougherty in residence at BU April 24 to 28. In addition to class and lab visits, M will host a workshop for students at EPIC, an Out in STEM luncheon, and an […]
The Boston Book Festival, New England’s largest literary event, seeks interns for Summer 2023. Come join the BBF team and go behind the scenes to produce this spectacular in-person festival of authors, illustrators, and spoken word performers.
Boston Baroque opens its 50th Season with Bach’s beloved Mass in B minor this October.
This concert features 17th-century French-language sacred songs composed primarily for women by Catholic priests as part of the Catholic Reform, initiated during the sixteenth century in response to the Protestant Reformation.