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Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University
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Tufts Composers: New at Noon #1 – What Is This Sloppy Music?
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts Composers begins a new season of New at Noon with "What Is This Sloppy Music?" "Mozart" (Mozahrt) was apparently once used as a nickname for "sloppy people." Taking inspiration from W.A. Mozart’s striking Minuet in D, K.355, Tufts Composers have cobbled together solo instrumental pieces in response to its challenges with the promise that …
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Tufts Composers New Sounds Now #2
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesIn today's edition of New Sounds Now, the Tufts University Composers ask: What can you express in a minute or less? Come find out. Free and open to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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The Origin of Blues: The Native American Influence
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts Departments of Music and Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies invite you to join DC's queen of the blues, Carly Harvey, for a performance/lecture on the Native American origins of blues music. With a fusion of history and performance, Harvey engages audiences first with Native American melodies, then embarks on a journey of how blues …
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Lamnth Season Opener
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesLamnth — a new violin and cimbalom duo at Tufts University founded by Lilit Hartunian and Nicholas Tolle — kicks off their second full season with newly commissioned works by Tufts Composers John McDonald, Sid Richardson and Yixiao Wang. These works will be presented alongside a piece from Lamnth's existing repertory and a new performance …
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Ancient Tunes and New Melodies: Sing for World Harmony
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Music presents a performance of traditional Chinese culture exquisitely prepared by the Student Art Troupe of Beijing Normal University, China. The evening will feature a variety of performances including traditional Chinese music, dance, Beijing Opera, Hanfu Show, and Chinese Kungfu. By embracing the cultural heritage of ancient China while absorbing …
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Tufts Composers New Sounds Now #1: Kinko, Kimpu, Kokû
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Composers begin the fall semester series of New Sounds Now with Elizabeth Reian Bennett, shakuhachi, performing traditional Japanese solo works from repertories of the Kinko and Kimpu schools, in addition to several new melodies by Tufts Composers composed with kokû ("empty bamboo") in mind. Free and open to the public with no …
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Tufts Youth Philharmonic
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe 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.
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Tufts Electronic Music Ensemble: Blessed Relief
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Electronic Music Ensemble presents "Blessed Relief," another in a series of highly eclectic electric concerts played entirely on electronic instruments. Dr. Paul D. Lehrman, director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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Tufts Pep Band
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin the Tufts University Pep Band, directed by Michel Muller, for their spring concert at Distler Hall. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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Tufts Early Music and Arab Music Ensembles
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts University's Early Music Ensemble and Arab Music Ensemble collaborate for a night of music at the confluence of musical traditions in Medieval Spain and beyond. Directed by Jane Hershey and Naseem Alatrash. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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