Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of South Indian classical music as MITHAS (MIT Heritage of the Arts of South Asia) proudly presents a live Carnatic vocal performance by the globally acclaimed Akkarai Sisters—S. Subhalakshmi and S. Sornalatha.
Hailing from a distinguished musical lineage and...
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 8 pm
Thomas Tull Concert Hall at the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building
201 Amherst Street, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
KINAN AZMEH - The Fence, the Rooftop and the Distant Sea for clarinet and cello (2016)
ELENA RUEHR - Carnival for wind quintet (2025...
Music by Elena Ruehr
Performed by The Boston Trio and MIT Institute Professor Marcus Thompson
Program
Piano Trio 3: Winter Night (2020)
Piano Quartet 2: Maple (2024)
Piano Trio 4: Ski, Kayak, Bike (2021)
Piano Trio 5: Troubled Times (World Premiere) (2022)
About Elena Ruehr
Elena Ruehr says...
Thursday, October 23rd at 5pm
Lewis Music Library, MIT
Light reception to follow
About the Speaker
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...
Nik Bärtsch's Ronin w/special guest Sumie Kaneko
Saturday, October 4th at 8pm
Thomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT Linde Music Building
201 Amherst Street, Cambridge MA 02139
This event is in-person only and will not be live-streamed.
Swiss pianist-composer Nik Bärtsch has been creating ‘zen-funk,'...
KAOLACK, Senegal – The MIT students have just finished dinner and are crumpling soda cans into trash bins when they get the summons: “Grab your drums, grab your drums, grab your drums …”
It is time for the tanibeer, a nighttime drum and dance party, in Kaolack, a town amid salt plains and peanut...
Until very recently, Mariano Salcedo, a fourth-year MIT electronic engineering and computer science student majoring in artificial intelligence and decision-making, was planning to apply for a master’s program in computer science at MIT. Then he saw the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building,...
Ashwath Narayanan – Carnatic Vocal Concert
Experience the captivating voice of Ashwath Narayanan, a rising star in Carnatic vocal music. Trained in the rich South Indian classical tradition, he is known for his powerful rendition of ragas, rhythmic precision, and soulful improvisations.
This...
Prepare to be transported into the sublime world of classical Indian dance as MITHAS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Heritage of the Arts of South Asia) proudly presents a mesmerizing evening featuring legendary Bharatanatyam dancer Priyadarsini Govind and Anubhava Dance Company.
Join Berlin-based curator and playwright Sasha Salzmann, director and Theater faculty Jay Scheib, and Lecturer of German Emily Goodling for an open conversation on the place of theater in our contemporary world. From Germany’s state-supported stages to the evolving aesthetics of U.S. performance,...
