Tufts Composers: L’Étoile Violin Duo and Jérôme Mouffe
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe L'Étoile Violin Duo — Hsin-Lin Tsai and Miguel Pérez-Espejo, violins — with guest artist guitarist Jérôme Mouffe present a recital of works for violin and guitar in various combinations, as part of a residency with the Tufts Composition Department. Music by Benavides, Falla, Piazzolla, Shostakovich, Telemann and Turina. Note: Due to university COVID regulations, live audience attendees at …
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Six is Nine at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAGuitarist and singer Peter “Joe Pete” Wetherbee brings his roots-rock trio Six is Nine to The Porch for their first Medford appearance. The band, whose name is a reference to the Jimi Hendrix song "If Six Was Nine," presents a mix of rockabilly, country, blues, ’50s–‘70s rock ’n’ roll, Louisiana Cajun/zydeco/R&B, plus a handful of …
English as a Second Language Class
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MATufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in March (except for March 23) at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; …
Senior Artitude
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up, call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAStudents in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration …
Art Smart for School-Aged Children
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 6 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explore the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project.
The Metabolic Museum: New Pathways for Collecting
Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries begins the two-day program The Metabolic Museum: New Pathways for Collecting, with a keynote by Clémentine Deliss, Global Humanities Professor in History of Art at the University of Cambridge. As public calls for responsibility and transparency in museums have increased — specifically around historic collections — audiences are demanding greater acknowledgment …
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Teen Craft Night: Personalized Mugs
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school meets in the Maker Space. Tonight, use a mug heat press to personalize your own mug. All materials will be provided. Space is limited, and sign-up is required through the library's online calendar.
Spotlight Productions: Beauty and the Beast
Marsha Caron Theater, Medford High School 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAMedford youth theater company Spotlight Productions presents the first of four performances of the Disney musical "Beauty and the Beast." This performance, and the one at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, will feature the Village Cast. The performances at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 31 and 2 p.m. on April 1 will feature the …
DVinci Soul at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MADVinci Soul, a premier, Boston-based six-piece soul/R&B/Motown band, returns to The Porch for its Thursday Soul Series. Members include Debra Vinci (lead singer), David Fuller (lead singer and drummer), Chris Leadbetter (lead singer and guitar), Richard Hale Shaw (bass), Jeff Garmel (sax) and Bob Pilkington (trombone). Free admission for the music; table reservations recommended if …