What do Kurt Vonnegut, Thelonious Monk, and Latin American folk music have in common? All find their way into the music of award-winning pianist/composer Jason Yeager. An adroit and sensitive accompanist as well as an imaginative soloist and bandleader, Jason has released eight critically acclaimed...
Saudades
Come hang out in our immersive tropicália-inspired memory house…
flowers, cake & samba!
Saturday, July 12th
come by anytime between 2p – 5p
W97 Lobby, 345 Vassar St. Cambridge, MA
free & open to all
Play with fruits, flowers, and music from Brazil! Born from the impulse to...
Please join us to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year and learn more about 21T courses with an open house party at MIT Theater’s Building W97.
Enjoy free food, fun, and fabulousness with fellow MIT students & MIT Theater Arts faculty and staff! Dancing, drama, and dreamy spectacles...
Described as "sleek, new," "hyper-fluent" and “a composer that rocks” by the New York Times, Pascal Le Boeuf is a GRAMMY-award winning composer, jazz pianist, and producer whose works range from improvised music to hybridizing notation-based chamber music with production-based technology.
Recent...
Music technology took center stage at MIT during “FUTURE PHASES,” an evening of works for string orchestra and electronics, presented by the MIT Music Technology and Computation Graduate Program as part of the 2025 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC).
The well-attended event was held...
Makoto Harris Takao works at the intersection of cultural history, religious studies, and musicology to map Japan’s international relations from the sixteenth century to the present day. His research pursues transregional and transcultural stories of entanglement, with a commitment to...
A new, multidisciplinary MIT graduate program in music technology and computation will feature faculty, labs, and curricula from across the Institute.
The program is a collaboration between the Music and Theater Arts Section in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) and the ...
Composer Molly Herron “thinks deeply about motion, energy, and the physics of sound” (NPR). Whether writing for baroque strings, flowerpots, or newly designed instruments, her work achieves “a wonderful consideration of counterpoint and sound in time” (Seen and Heard International).
Released on...
A Unity of Purpose—a musical celebration for Jamshied Sharifi
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 8:30pm
Thomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT Linde Music Building
Celebrating the life and artistry of Jamshied Sharifi and his vision of seeking transcendence in music, long-time collaborators join the MIT Wind...
MIT’s Annual Family Weekend Concert
Sonic Innovations—Celebrating maverick musicians
Friday, October 24, 2025/8:00 p.m.
Kresge Auditorium, MIT
MIT Wind Ensemble, MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble & MIT Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Frederick Harris, Jr., Music Director
Kenneth Amis, Assistant Conductor...
