October 2023
Tufts President Kumar Inauguration Arts Showcase
Tufts University presents a Student Performing Arts Showcase in honor of Sunil Kumar’s installation this week as Tufts' 14th president. This event highlights the remarkable talents of Tufts students featuring an assortment of the short, student-led music, dance, and theater performances. The event is open to the public and will run for approximately 90 minutes. This event will be webcasted.
Find out more »Author Talk: Melinda Latour – The Voice of Virtue
Melinda Latour, associate professor of musicology at Tufts University, discusses her monograph, "The Voice of Virtue: Moral Song and the Practice of French Stoicism, 1574-1652" (Oxford, 2023), as part of the Center for the Humanities at Tufts Faculty Books Series. Free and open to the public with no tickets required.
Find out more »Tufts Sunday Concert: The Renewal Series
The Tufts University Department of Music begins the 2023-24 Tufts Sunday Concert season with "The Renewal Series — Concerts in Dialogue with Art and Audience." This pioneering event strives to create a sense of community, connection, and belonging through interactive discussion-concerts. Featuring the world premiere of a new work by Tufts faculty composer Kareem Roustom for L’Étoile Violin Duo (Hsin-Lin Tsai and Miguel Pérez-Espejo) and a unique interactive discussion and performance of Schubert’s extraordinary Cello Quintet with guest violist Danny…
Find out more »Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Wind Ensemble
The Tufts University Sunday Concert season presents the Tufts Wind Ensemble in a performance titled "Pax et Lux" (Peace and Light), the university's motto, which was adopted in 1857 and inspires this program. The repertoire includes Frank Ticheli's "Lux Perpetua" and David Maslanka's "Hymn for World Peace." TUWE will also present music written for Tufts College some 100 years ago. John McCann, director. Free and open to the public with no tickets required. This performance also may be viewed online…
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