Cellist Maya Beiser is the 2016–18 Mellon Distinguished Visiting Artist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST).
The culmination of Beiser’s residency will be a performance of “Three Parts Wisdom,” composed by Glenn Kotche from her album TranceClassical, along with music by...
These joint degree programs draw from both humanistic and engineering/science studies, providing students with a basic command of each mode of inquiry. One component is selected from the undergraduate degree curriculum of an engineering/science department, which is approved by a faculty member in...
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMANITIES AND ENGINEERING OR SCIENCE - THEATER ARTS
This joint degree program draws from both theater arts and engineering/science studies, providing students with a basic command of each mode of inquiry.
The Major Advisor is Ken Urban.
MIT's registrar maintains the official...
Laura Grill Jaye, coach
MIT's Vocal Jazz Ensemble will present a dynamic end-of-semester concert, bringing our favorite tunes from different genres to the jazz stage. The show will feature music from Stevie Wonder, The Civil Wars, Frankie Valli, Esperanza Spaulding and more. Come check out the...
Coached by Boston bassist Keala Kaumeheiwa, the MIT CMS “7:30” Combo will play the music of Chick Corea, Cow Cow Davenport, Duke Ellington, Shaun Martin, Moacir Santos, Stanley Turrentine and Joe Zawinul. Arrangements by Simon Alford ’20, Trevor Ewald ’18, Magnus Johnson ’19, Luke Roberto ’18 and...
Coached by Boston bassist Keala Kaumeheiwa, the MIT CMS “5:30” and “9:00” Combos will play the music of Luis Bonfa, Duke Ellington, Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Marks/Simons, Marek Subernat ’19, Bryan Burgos ’21, Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie, Justin Gong ’18, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Pinkard/...
Persona, based on Ingmar Bergman's class film, played at the LA Opera house from November 9th through November 12th.
The performance was written by Professor Keeril Makan, directed by Professor Jay Scheib, conducted by Professor Evan Ziporyn with video and lighting by technical instructor Joshua...
In October 2017, Acis Productions announced the release of "Bespoke", a CD that includes Elena Ruehr's viola concerto, Shadow Light, featuring Marcus Thompson on viola and the New Orchestra of Washington. This piece will be featured on Professor Thompson's faculty recital in Kresge Auditorium to be...
Oxford University Press has just released the second edition of Ellen T. Harris's book, "Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas" on the thirtieth anniversary of the first edition. OUP says of Professor Harris and the book, "Although widely regarded as the greatest operatic achievement of seventeenth-...
Evan Ziporyn, Keeril Makan, and Christine Southworth are featured on Sarah Cahill's highly acclaimed new CD, Eighty Trips Around the Sun: Music by and for Terry Riley. The pieces were all commissioned by MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology and received their world premieres at MIT Sounding...