"Barack Obama’s two Presidential campaigns were defined, in part by the black voters they brought to the polls. In both 2008 and 2012, African-American women voted at a higher rate than any other demographic group in the country. But the latest analyses show that in 2016, African-Americans voted...
The Immortals, a work in progress, draws from the strange and troubling case of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose “immortal” cancer cells (HeLa cells) continue to be used in biological research over 65 years after her death. Urban will collaborate with director Logan Vaughn and...
Professor Peter Child composed and performed a new work 'When the Sky Clears' for the opening of the exhibition Når Himmelen Klarner at CCA Andratx, the premiere contemporary arts center in Mallorca, Spain. The piece, composed during a month-long residency at CCA Andratx, combined live...
A recent article in the Austin Chronicle “Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods” brings to light the last-ever performance by Dorham at a Boston benefit arranged by Senior Lecturer Mark Harvey and trumpet great Claudio Roditi. Scroll down to the end section “Resurrection in...
A piece that Lecturer Benjamin Park wrote for the 2017 Flatirons Chamber Music Festival was featured in the most recent episode of Colorado Public Radio's "Centennial Sounds" podcast. They introduce the piece with clips from an interview with Park. The podcast concludes with a complete performance...
Assistant Professor Charlotte Brathwaite created a new site-specific performance piece “within the sand and the sea: a meditation of lost and forgotten places and people" and screened the short film “Only When It’s Dark Enough You Can See The Stars”.
"Stage director Charlotte Brathwaite (Canada...
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Gamelan Galak Tika - Boston's oldest and most innovative Balinese performance ensemble - begins its 26th season with a program of old and new, from traditional Balinese music and dance to four world premieres of new compositions for American Gamelan instruments. The...
Judith Clurman's Choral Series which will feature two of Director Cutters a cappella choral works: Divine Mother and Ava Maria. Judith Clurman is the former director of choral studies as Julliard.
What Do We Make of Bach?
The 2018-2019 concert season marks composer John Harbison’s 80th birthday with celebrations throughout the country and around the world, including three major premieres, several new CD releases and the publication of his first book.
Harbison’s absorption in the music...
Bose wants to empower students to learn about audio augmented reality and design meaningful experiences around it. Bose AR is a new audio augmented reality technology and platform that makes it possible to superimpose sound on top of the real world. With AR, novel experiences for music,...
