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Tue, Feb. 2, 7:15-9:30 pm
Somerville Community Chorus, David Giessow, Music Director |
| Open rehearsals: For the spring season, we will be performing songs “In Praise of Music” commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Somerville Community Chorus. The concert program will feature songs about music, the premier performance of the selection chosen from the Somerville Chorus Composition Competition, solos and small ensembles featuring members from the chorus.
Weekly rehearsals are held every Tuesday, 7:30-9:30pm on the second floor of the Tufts Administration Building at 167 Holland Street, Somerville. For more information, visit www.somervillechorus.com or contact the chorus at info@somervillechorus.com or 617-741-4053.
Join the Somerville Community Chorus for our 25th anniversary year! Auditions are not required. All voices are welcome. |
Sat, Feb 6, 7:30 pm
Calliope, Julia O'Toole, Music Director |
| Movie and Media Works: To Benefit Forbes House Museum. Music from such films as "The Sound of Music," "Amadeus," Room with a View,""Mr. Holland's Opus," and "The Benny Goodman Story" will be presented,
along with an original film and accompanying score featuring Forbes
House Museum. The film and music (written by Alec Decrosta, student at
Berklee College of Music) will be premiered, following a pre-concert
talk with the composer and filmmaker. Old West Church, 131 Cambridge St., Boston, MA. MBTA
accessible. Parking available for $0.50 at Charles River Plaza
underground garage (with validation at concert venue). Tickets: $40
premium seating, $35 general admission, $25 students/seniors; $10 from
each ticket goes directly to Forbes House Museum. For more
information, call 617-759-2057, or e-mail moreinfo@calliopemusic.org. |
Sat, Feb 6, 7:30 pm
Heritage Chorale, John Finney, Music Director |
| Heritage Chorale and John Finney, Music Director, present “A Night at the Theatre”. This Pops Concert, on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at 7:30 pm, includes music from the opera, theatre, and film. Location: Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street (Route 126), Framingham. All tickets are $20.00 and include refreshments. Tickets may be purchased at the door. For more information visit www.heritagechorale.org or call the Info-line at 508-270-3999. |
Sun. Feb. 7, 4:00 pm
New England Classical Singers, David Hodgkins, Artistic Director |
| Theodore Dubois, "The Seven Last Words of Christ" with soloists Barbara Kilduff,Jason McStoots,Thomas Jones, and Robert Cruz, organist, along with the Lawrence HS Girls' Ensemble, directed by Nancy McGee. Holy Rosary Church, Corpus Christi Parish, 35 Essex St., Lawrence, Ma. Free. Call 978 474 6090 or visit newenglandclassical.org. This concert is sponsored by The Catherine McCarthy Memorial Trust, Terri Kelley, director, presented by Friends of the Lawrence Public Library. |
Sun, Feb 7, 7:30 pm
Belmont Open Sings, Mary Beekman, Artistic Director |
| Open Sing: Mozart's Solemn Vespers. Payson Park Church, 365 Belmont St., Belmont MA 02478. Accessible
from Harvard Square or Waverley Square by taking the #73 bus line. Admission
$5 per person. Call 617-484-4696 for more information. A full orchestra, scores and refreshment are provided. |
Sat, Feb 27, 8:00 pm
The Master Singers of Lexington, Adam Grossman, Music Director |
| “Pops! Locomotion”. Step out for an entertaining evening of songs and choruses about all manner of conveyance. We’ll travel the world on trolleys and flying machines, jet planes and surreys, boats and cars, with the help of songwriters Arlen, Berlin, Gershwin, Lerner, Loewe, Loesser, Rodgers, Hammerstein, Weill, and more. First Parish in Lexington, 7 Harrington Road on the historic Battle Green. Free parking and full handicapped accessibility. Tickets $25/$20 students/seniors online at www.themastersingers.org or call (800) 595-4TIX. |
Sat, Feb 27, 8:00 pm
The Mystic Chorale, Jonathan Singleton, Guest Director
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| Mystic Gospel Concert and Sing; traditional and contemporary Gospel music and spirituals; with the Mystic Gospel band and the amazing director and pianist Jonathan Singleton. Converse Hall, 88 Tremont St., Boston, MA. Accessible from the Park Street and Government Center T stations. Tickets on sale Oct 1, 2009. $15 adults/$10 students and seniors (over 62). For tickets and more information visit www.mysticchorale.org, or call the Mystic Info Line at 781-316-2500. |
Sun, Feb 28, 3:00 pm
Sounds of Stow Festival Chorus & Orchestra, Barbara Jones, Artistic Director |
| 31st Winter Concert presenting Maurice Durufle Requiem, Gabriel Faure Cantique de Jean Racine and featuring Lawrence Franko, violinist, in the Benjamin Britten Concerto for Violin.Hale Middle School, 54 Hartley Road, Stow, MA (behind fire station) at JCT of Rt.117/62. General Admission $20/seniors & students $15. Fully handicapped accessible. Refreshments provided. Visit www.soundsofstow.com or call 978-779-5022 for further information. Alternatingly gentle and powerful, the touching Durufle Requiem will be performed in its setting for 45-piece orchestra and chorus and is not to be missed. Familiar to so many in the version for organ and chorus, the Cantique de Jean Racine of Faure will also utilize this composer's full orchestral version. Join us for some wonderful winter hours of fantastic music. |
Sun, Feb 28, 3:30 pm
The Mystic Chorale, Jonathan Singleton, Guest Director
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| Mystic Gospel Concert and Sing; traditional and contemporary Gospel music and spirituals; with the Mystic Gospel band and the amazing director and pianist Jonathan Singleton. Converse Hall, 88 Tremont St., Boston, MA. Accessible from the Park Street and Government Center T stations. Tickets on sale Oct 1, 2009. $15 adults/$10 students and seniors (over 62). For tickets and more information visit www.mysticchorale.org, or call the Mystic Info Line at 781-316-2500. |
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