Join us at our concert fundraiser to support medical relief and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Since the very beginning of the war, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) Greater Boston did not hesitate to help all those in need. Major Jewish organizations have mobilized enormous resources and staff, who are working tirelessly on the ground to […]
Internationally recognized multi-instrumentalists Cesar Lerner and Marcelo Moguilevsky describe their music as ‘Klezfarad’, to reflect the Ashkenazi and Sephardic influences heard in their boundary-crossing repertoire. It’s not quite Argentinian folk music, jazz, contemporary music or tango. It’s both some of, and all of, those things. The concert is in honor of Lucia David z”L. Hazzan […]
Hazzan Elias Rosemberg with Zamir Chorale of Boston and Joshua Jacobson This year’s “Hanukkah Happens” will celebrate the 75th year of Israel’s independence. We will begin with a wonderful work by Israel’s first great composer, Paul Ben-Haim. In 1967 Ben-Haim was commissioned by the American cantor Raymond Smolover to compose a setting of texts from […]
Presented by John Clark and his Great American Music Experience The 1920s through the 1950s was the era of Great American Songbook (also called the Tin Pan Alley era) and you’ll see hear recordings and performances of many of its most memorable songs, all written by four of its most important lyricist and composers. The […]
Jan Müller-Szeraws (cello) and Randall Hodgkinson (piano) will open this year's exciting free Chamber Music Concert series with works by Schumann, Bernstein, and Bloch. Jan, a soloist with a degree from Boston University, has performed with many U.S. and world orchestras and is also a recording artist and teacher. Join us in-person or on livestream! […]
Presented by John Clark and his Great American Music Experience Beginning in 1919 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz (Larry) Hart began writing witty and melodic masterpieces for a quarter century of popular musicals, featuring songs like Blue Moon, My Funny Valentine, The Lady Is a Tramp and Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered. Then in 1943, that partnership […]
Presented by John Clark and his Great American Music Experience They were a group of young Jewish couples and partners writing songs for Don Kirshner’s Aldon Publishing in New York, and their creative collaborations influenced American teen-oriented music in the latter half of the 1950s and early 1960s. In many ways they challenged the dominance […]
Presented by John Clark and his Great American Music Experience The songwriting team of Hal David and the late Burt Bacharach and the singer/ songwriter Neil Diamond were the most successful of the second wave of pop music songwriters from the Brill Building. The elder statesmen of this bunch, lyricist Hal David was writing songs […]
This concert features the return of violinist Sarita Kwok and cellist Alexandre Lecarme, members the amazing Arabella (String) Quartet. Join us in-person or on livestream! About The Performers Sarita Kwok Born in Australia to Chinese parents, Kwok has performed as a solo artist, recitalist, and chamber musician throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. Frequently sought […]
Join us for our 34th Annual Project Manna Concert featuring an array of choirs and singers. Don’t miss out on this fantastic evening of music, while doing an important mitzvah! Participating Choirs Include: • The Massachusetts Avenue Baptist Church Singers• Boston Community Chorus• ShenaniGanns - Gann Academy• Shir Shalom - Temple Shalom of Newton• Adult […]
Performances By: Gabriela Díaz, Violin Cara Pogossian, Viola Jan Müller-Szeraws, Cello Join us in-person or on livestream! About The Performers Gabriela Díaz Gabriela Díaz began her musical training at the age of five, studying piano with her mother, and the next year, violin with her father. A childhood cancer survivor, Gabriela is committed to supporting […]
The Chamber Concert will feature finalists of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition for the New England Region, designed to find and assist promising young singers in their career development. Join us in-person or on livestream! About the Performers Mezzo-soprano, Alexis Peart Alexis Peart, 26, from Titusville, NJ, received her BM with distinction from Eastman School […]
