All For You—John Harbison’s 80th Birthday Jazz Party Celebration
MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble, Frederick Harris, Jr., Music Director. Strength in Numbers, and special surprise guests and tributes.
6:30 p.m. What Do We Make of Bach?
Prof. Ellen Harris interviews John Harbison about his new book...
Rarely nowadays does one encounter a new, living master of the quartet medium, but Elena Ruehr is just that. Her six fluently written quartets are exquisitely performed on this, Avie's third release of Ruehr’s music, by the Cypress and in (No 2) Borromeo Quartets, and the sound is beautifully clear...
From large-scale works for the opera house and concert hall to intimate violin solos, John Harbison has created an abundant catalogue of music that engages in an extraordinary dialogue between past and present. His compositions are typically atypical, as he continually seeks out fresh angles...
A new immersive theatrical event from magician and New York Times crossword constructor David Kwong, will premiere at the High Line Hotel in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood in January. MTA's Josh Higgason is the lighting and projection designer. Read more about the show
unti 12:30pm
Join us for the IMS demo party to try out this semester’s amazing final projects.
To help with the winter chill, we will serve hot chocolate and snacks!
BTS: Tower-defense-like chord matching game
Cello Hero: Melody game for cello players
Chord Shed: MIDI Keyboard / chord...
A screening of 1990’s avant-garde, queer retelling of the myth of Orpheus (Tommy) and Eurydice (Dora Lee), focusing on an antagonistic couple who find themselves exploited by Orpheus's overbearing and sexually-predatory boss. Written and directed by Reza Abdoh.
"Not for the faint of heart.” — The...
A screening of 1991’s explosive examination of violence in which Andy Warhol improvises a movie based on serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Written and directed by Reza Abdoh.
“One of the angriest theater pieces ever hurled at a New York audience” — The New York Times
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