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Wayang Kulit: Balinese Shadow-Puppetry at BU

808 Gallery at Boston University 808 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, United States

The wayang is a form of traditional shadow-puppetry from Bali, Indonesia that brings together elements from the island's rich cultural traditions: narrative, theatre, ritual, design, music, movement, and comedy. Puppeteer Putu Rekayasa comes from a long line of performers on Bali's north coast—he was steeped in the art form from birth and now works to … Continue reading Wayang Kulit: Balinese Shadow-Puppetry at BU →

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Sonya Highfield Photography | Art Opening

Workshop Brookline 318 Harvard Street Suites 38 & 39, Brookline, MA, United States

Sonya HighfieldPhoto Credit: Gulnara Niaz Sonya Highfield is a Boston native and creative entrepreneur. Her fine art photography developed through her love of travel. Sonya finds beauty in the everyday. Join her to celebrate the opening of her exhibition at WorkShop Brookline.

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Sinti Rhythm Jazz Quartet

Coolidge Corner Library Meeting Room 31 Pleasant St, Brookline, United States

Sinti Rhythm Jazz Quartet Sinti Rhythm jazz quartet at the Coolidge Corner Library, April 14 Sinti Rhythm is an acoustic quartet that performs Gypsy jazz and vintage swing, a music dedicated to the legacy of Django Reinhardt. The word "Sinti" (meaning "Gypsy") has obscure origins and is associated with the Roma, a nomadic people many … Continue reading Sinti Rhythm Jazz Quartet →

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Reve d’Amour Ensemble | St Paul’s, Brookline

St Paul's Episcopal Church 15 St Paul Street, Brookline, MA, United States

Quartet Reve D'Amour Rêve d'Amour Rêve d'Amour ensemble is a newly formed Boston area group that offers unique programming in various instrumental formations. The members of the quartet are Jessica Rossi, Soprano; Barbara Lysakowski, piano; Mana Washio, flute; Rebecca Hartka, cello. Check out this review of the group's debut concert in the Boston Musical Intelligencer. … Continue reading Reve d’Amour Ensemble | St Paul’s, Brookline →

Mad Scenes | Boston Musica Viva

Tsai Performance Center, BU 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, United States

Bernard Hoffer: Lear in the Wilderness WORLD PREMIERE David Kravitz, baritone Arnold Schoenberg: Serenade David Kravitz, baritone Andy Vores: Fabrication 15: Amplification April’s season finale concert features a web of connections. The “Mad Scenes” are Hoffer's setting of the final act of King Lear, where Lear is raving in the wilderness, and the middle movement … Continue reading Mad Scenes | Boston Musica Viva →

$10 – $30

Argento Chamber Ensemble @ BU

BU CFA Concert Hall 855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, United States

Members of the New York-based chamber ensemble performing the music of Austrian composer Beat Furrer, as part of three-week residency with Beat Furrer.

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Iraqi Odyssey | Goethe-Institut Series at Coolidge Theatre

Coolidge Corner Library Meeting Room 31 Pleasant St, Brookline, United States

While there are no precise statistics, it is estimated that four to five million Iraqis live outside Iraq today. Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays moving homage to the frustrated democratic dreams of a people successively plagued by … Continue reading Iraqi Odyssey | Goethe-Institut Series at Coolidge Theatre →

$5.00

Brookline Poetry Series – Carla Shwartz & Alan Albert

Brookline Village Library - Hunneman Hall 361 Washington St., Brookline, MA, United States

Featured readers: Carla Shwartz & Alan Albert Carla Shwartz Carla Schwartz is a poet, filmmaker, photographer, and lyricist. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Fulcrum, Common Ground Review, Cactus Heart, First-Literary Journal East, Switched-on Gutenberg, Wordgathering, Naugatuck River Review, Stone Highway Review, Boston Poetry Magazine, Literary Juice, Solstice Magazine, Ibbetson Street Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, … Continue reading Brookline Poetry Series – Carla Shwartz & Alan Albert →

Hammond Performing Arts Series | Jan Muller-Szeraws, Adam Golka

Brimmer & May 60 Middlesex Rd, Chestnut Hill, United States

Cello and piano recital with Jan Muller-Szeraws (cello) & Adam Golka (piano) at Brimmer & May, Chestnut Hill Bach: Sonata TBA Franck: Sonata in A Major Lutoslawski: Grave Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in A Major Op. 69 Adam Golka Polish-American pianist Adam Golka has been regularly on the concert stage since the age of sixteen, when he … Continue reading Hammond Performing Arts Series | Jan Muller-Szeraws, Adam Golka →

Boston Artists Ensemble – Three, Four, Five

St Paul's Episcopal Church 15 St Paul Street, Brookline, MA, United States

  Celebrating the magic of great chamber music Boston Artists Ensemble presents Three, Four, Five DVOŘÁK: Bagatelles for two Violins, Cello, and Harmonium KURTÁG: Signs, Games, and Messages for String Trio MOZART: Clarinet Quintet, K 581Sharan Leventhal, Tatiana Dimitriades, violins – Lila Brown, viola – Jonathan Miller, cello – Thomas Martin, Clarinet – Vytas Baksys, … Continue reading Boston Artists Ensemble – Three, Four, Five →

$5 – $30

BLOOM – Exhibit at Gateway Arts Gallery

Gateway Arts 62 Harvard Street, 2nd Floor, Brookline Village, MA, United States

Bloom exhibit at Gateways Arts, Brookline Featured in the Gateway Gallery is the exhibition: BLOOM Forty Gateway artists have responded to this spring oriented theme, all working on the same size canvases in acrylic and other mediums. From self-taught to visionary and classically trained, the artists in this exhibition display their varying styles and ways of … Continue reading BLOOM – Exhibit at Gateway Arts Gallery →

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