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  • Tufts Composers: Look What Happened Now #2

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    I Had a Dream of Playing Stockhausen Together. Guest artists Na'ama Lion, baroque flute; Pablo Santigo Chin, composer and laptop; and Dalia Chin, flute playmusic by Chin, McDonald, and Stockhausen.

  • Homecoming

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Homecoming is a transformative musical experience that explores the profound ties between Africa and its far-reaching diasporas. Both symbolic and sonic, the project centers on “return”—the spiritual, cultural, and historical journey of rhythms, melodies, and improvisational languages that traveled from West Africa to the Caribbean and the Americas, evolving into jazz, highlife, Afrobeat, and Afro-Latin traditions. …

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  • From Bonnie Raitt to Billie Eilish: Making Live Music Greener

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Learn how your favorite musicians and festivals are going green behind the scenes! Join a special conversation with the 2026 recipients of the Lyon & Bendheim Citizenship Award, Lauren Sullivan, J96 and Adam Gardner, A95, on the green music movement and the powerful role music can play in driving positive change. After seeing firsthand how musicians’ …

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  • Family and Children’s Concert: Kidcappella with “Rainbow Jeff”

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    “Rainbow Jeff” Rawitsch hosts several of Tufts student-run a cappella groups in a concert of tunes for music fans of all ages, culminating in a sing-along of “Rainbow Connection” with Rich Stillman, banjo.

  • Tufts Composers: New At Noon #3

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    A Chord Accord. Hot-off-the-press homophonic works by Tufts Composers aspire to new euphonies.

  • Cancelled: Sunday Concert Series – Music of Turkey

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Experience The Art of the Bow, part of the Tufts Sunday Concert Series, featuring Beth Bahia Cohen and friends in an exploration of music drawn from modal bow traditions. This concert showcases the rich expressive possibilities of bowed instruments and the cultural contexts behind their techniques, offering an immersive afternoon of performance and insight. The …

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  • The Mahler Sessions: Anna Handler — Assistant Conductor, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Join the Tufts University Department of Music for The Mahler Sessions, a compelling spring series of student-led conversations with leading classical musicians. This kickoff event features Anna Handler, Assistant Conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, in a discussion about musical interpretation and the artistry behind performance. The series explores how musicians approach works like those …

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  • Tufts University MLK Day Celebration 2026: Lifting Every Voice

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Join the Tufts University Chaplaincy and campus community for the annual MLK Celebration, honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and recommitting to his vision of justice, dignity, and collective action. This year’s program features the Tufts Wind Ensemble, student a cappella groups, the 2026 Student Voices winner, and a special performance by Massachusetts …

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  • Tufts Symphony Orchestra

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    TSO performs César Franck's Symphony in D Minor and William Grant Still's Poem for Orchestra under the direction of John Page.

  • Family and Children’s Concert: Wind Ensemble

    Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    TUWE performs a concert for children and families. Ray Daniels, director.