Loading Events

← Back to Events

Tufts University Department of Music

http://as.tufts.edu/music/

March 2024

Thomas Stumpf: To See the World in a Grain of Sand

Monday, March 25 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts Department of Music presents faculty pianist Thomas Stumpf performing a selection of short but emotionally powerful pieces by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Bartok. In addition, the program includes works by African American composers Regina Harris Baiocchi and Julia Perry, Tufts composers John McDonald and Kareem Roustom, and the world premiere of a piece Yehudi Wyner, Free to the public with no tickets required.

Find out more »

Standing Up for Bach with Emmanuel Feldman

Tuesday, March 26 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts University Department of Music presents cellist Emmanuel Feldman presenting all six Bach Cello Suites using his newly invented TekStand, which allows him to play his cello while standing rather than in the traditional seated position. Introducing each suite, Feldman explores the character and challenges presented by these iconic works. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming. Note: This program was rescheduled from its original date of March 1.  

Find out more »

April 2024

Tufts Composers: Fusion Recipes for Fools

Monday, April 1 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

April Fool’s Day seems ideal for presenting Tufts University faculty composer/conductor/pianist David Coleman’s Sonata Con Fusion, with new works by Tufts Composers rounding out this evening of musical sleight-of-ear. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Find out more »

An Evening with Maria Friedman and Friends

Saturday, April 6 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

Tufts University presents an evening with musical theater with award-winning actress, singer, and director Maria Friedman. Director of the hit Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s "Merrily We Roll Along," Friedman has won three Olivier Awards. Most recently, she has starred in "Legacy," a tribute to the musical legacies of Michel Legrand, Marvin Hamlisch, and Stephen Sondheim, all of whom Friedman counted as friends and collaborators. Any member of the general public can get two complimentary tickets to this event, while…

Find out more »

Tufts Sunday Concert: Iron River Singers

Sunday, April 7 @ 3:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts University Sunday Concert Series features a presentation and performance of indigenous music with the Iron River Singers, a well-known northern style indigenous North American singing group. The members are made up of several Native nations including Chippewa, Wampanoag and Abenaki. The original members started singing together when they were between 11 and 13 years old, have performed around the country for over 25 years, and have won many national and international contests. The event will start with an interactive presentation by…

Find out more »

Tufts Wind Ensemble: Transitions

Monday, April 8 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts University Wind Ensemble honors its graduating seniors and graduate students with music from one place to another, including William Schuman's "George Washington Bridge" and Respighi's "Pines of the Appian Way." Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Find out more »

Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Choruses

Sunday, April 14 @ 3:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

Jamie Kirsch leads the Tufts University Concert Choir and Chamber Singers in their spring concert. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

Find out more »

Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Chamber Orchestra

Sunday, April 21 @ 3:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts University Sunday Concert series welcomes the Tufts Chamber Orchestra performing its spring concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Find out more »

Tufts Small Jazz Concert

Sunday, April 21 @ 8:00 pm
Fisher Performance Room, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts University small jazz ensembles perform under the direction of Nando Michelin and Paul Ahlstrand. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Find out more »

Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, April 28 @ 3:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Symphony Orchestra performing its spring concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Find out more »

May 2024

Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Gamelan Ensemble

Sunday, May 5 @ 3:00 pm
Fisher Performance Room, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map
Free

Gamelan Laras Tentrem and the Tufts University gamelan ensemble, Rinengga Sih Tentrem, present an afternoon of Javanese gamelan music with special guest artists I.M. Harjito and Heni Savitri. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Find out more »

Tufts Youth Philharmonic

Sunday, May 12 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
+ Google Map

The Tufts University Youth Philharmonic performs its last concert of the school year, under the direction of John Page. Suggested donation at the door: $10 per person/$25 per family. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Find out more »
+ Export Events
Scroll to Top