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In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss [May 14, 2022 – May 31, 2024]
Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Digitized cyanotype Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cyanotype on glass with 23K gold In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An […]
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Seeing in Art and Medicine at the Harvard Art Museums [September 2, 2023 – December 30, 2023]
This exhibition and the medical humanities program on which it is based are part of the Harvard Art Museums’ broader commitment to interdisciplinary learning. Now in its sixth year, the Seeing in Art and Medical Imaging program welcomes a cohort of nuclear medicine and radiology residents from Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital to explore questions […]
Find out moreA Colloquium in the Visual Arts at the Harvard Art Museums [September 2, 2023 – December 30, 2023]
The Harvard course A Colloquium in the Visual Arts (Humanities 20) is an introduction to the study of the humanities through major works of art and architecture from around the world: everything from Japanese woodblock prints to modern stop-motion photography. The course is taught by five members of the Harvard faculty: Vishal Khandelwal, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, […]
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Afghanistan Freeharmonic Orchestra | Special Longy preview of Universal Love
Longy’s performance are free and open to the public, but please register in advance. In a special noon hour presentation, The Afghanistan Freeharmonic Orchestra, with Boston Opera & Zarzuela, presents a preview of their first in-person concert, Universal Love, to be premiered on Friday evening at First Church in Cambridge. Several Longy students comprise the AFO, […]
Find out moreMidday Organ Recital: Iain Quinn
Performance12:15pm - 12:45pm Harvard Art Museums, Adolphus Busch Hall 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA Iain Quinn, professor of organ and coordinator of Sacred Music at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, will perform. Recitals are performed on Harvard’s famous 1958 D. A. Flentrop organ. Audience members are invited to lunch quietly while listening. […]
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WSET Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Wine ONLINE with Tasting Kit [August 24 – November 30]
Course runs August 24 - November 30, 2023 Live Webinars: 6 Thursdays from 1-2:30pm ET Webinar Dates: August 31, Sept 7 , Sept 14, Oct 19th , Nov 16, Nov 30 Can’t make the live session? Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 4-week session. Exam Tuesday, December 12, 2023 […]
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THE ODYSSEY – Behind the Scenes
After a two-week-long developmental workshop, actors with scripts in hand will present a free reading of Kate Hamill’s (Sense & Sensibility) adaptation of The Odyssey, under commission by A.R.T. Production support of Behind the Scenes is provided by Alison and Bob Murchison. Additional production support is provided by Maxine Isaacs. Production support of The Odyssey is supported in part by an […]
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The Joy of Science
Jim Al-Khalili at Harvard Science Center presenting The Joy of Science Harvard Book Store, the Harvard University Division of Science, and the Harvard Library welcome JIM AL-KHALILI—Distinguished Chair in Physics at the University of Surrey—for a discussion of his new book The Joy of Science. Ticketing There are two ticket options available for […]
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Author Event: Deborah Kalb
Off to Join the Circus focuses on an overly enmeshed, neurotic Jewish family in the Washington, D.C., area, and what happens when a relative returns after 64 years. Adele Pinsky ran away as a teenager back in 1954, perhaps to join a circus. The repercussions from her departure reverberated down the generations, affecting her younger […]
Find out moreReggie Watts at First Parish Church
Harvard Book Store welcomes musician and comedian REGGIE WATTS—former bandleader on CBS’s The Late Late Show with James Corden and IFC’s Comedy Bang Bang! —for a discussion of his new memoir Great Falls, MT: Fast Times, Post-Punk Weirdos, and a Tale of Coming Home Again. About Great Falls, MT: Reggie Watts is weird. But you knew that. Anyone who’s seen […]
Find out moreBlackouts: A Novel
Justin Torres at Harvard Book Store presenting Blackouts: A Novel in conversation with CHRISTOPHER CASTELLANI Harvard Book Store welcomes Justin Torres— National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and author of the award-winning novel We the Animals—for a discussion of his latest novel Blackouts. He will be joined in conversation by CHRISTOPHER CASTELLANI—author of Leading Men. About Blackouts […]
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [October 13 – November 5, 2023]
Photo by @nilescottstudios Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s landmark musical tells the tale of a resourceful pie shop owner and a vengeful barber out for blood. After he’s sent away by a corrupt judge, Sweeney returns to London years later seeking his long-lost family, and forms an unlikely partnership with Mrs. Lovett, who serves […]
Find out moreTHE ODYSSEY – Behind the Scenes
After a two-week-long developmental workshop, actors with scripts in hand will present a free reading of Kate Hamill’s (Sense & Sensibility) adaptation of The Odyssey, under commission by A.R.T. Production support of Behind the Scenes is provided by Alison and Bob Murchison. Additional production support is provided by Maxine Isaacs. Production support of The Odyssey is supported in part by an […]
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IFFBoston Fall Focus – Eileen
We’re thrilled to welcome back our friends from the Independent Film Festival Boston for another edition of their fall mini-festival, FALL FOCUS! In the past, this program has featured some of the best films of the year and a slew of awards contenders. Just check out the lineup from last year: Armageddon Time, Broker, Causeway, Corsage, Empire of Light, Glass Onion, Hunt, The […]
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“Third Thursdays” with Dave Bryant and Friends: a monthly harmolodic jazz series held on the third Thursday of each month
Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church “Third Thursdays” hosted by renowned keyboardist and composer Dave Bryant, joined each month by several of his long-time musical collaborators from the Boston/Cambridge area and beyond. Keyboardist and composer Dave Bryant has many friends. Many who also happen to be notable local, national, and international jazz artists, who have collaborated with Cambridge-based Bryant […]
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ENSEMBLE SANGINETO
Ensemble Sangineto is an eclectic band which blends skillfully ancient harmonies and sonorities with modern rhythms. The wide-ranging musical experiences of the individual members converge to create fresh arrangements of traditional Irish, Scottish, Breton & Italian tunes and original compositions that display influences from many varied musical genres ranging from classical to folk, from Gregorian […]
Find out moreLeo Blanco | Latin-Asia: The Untold Cultural Link Between Asia and Latin-America
Longy’s performance are free and open to the public, but please register in advance. Growing up as an aspiring jazz pianist in Venezuela’s El Sistema, Leo Blanco never felt he had to choose between his love of improvisation and the classical traditions for which El Sistema is famous. With one foot in improvisational jazz and […]
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GENESIS OWUSU – 88.9 WERS Discovery Show
EVENT INFORMATION $.25 from each ticket purchased will go to The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based, volunteer-run fundraising effort who raises money to help fund youth-led arts programs at proven non-profit creative youth development organizations in Greater Boston. Housed at The Boston Foundation, The Shout Syndicate works in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Arts […]
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