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November 2024

Tufts Composers: New at Noon #2

Friday, November 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Tufts Composers present a New at Noon program featuring new vocal settings suggested by T.J. Anderson's 2022 "Three Songs of Life," offered alongside songs, settings, and instrumentals by Julia Cavallaro, Duke Ellington, Eliza Howells, Matthew Seliger, Melinda Tian, Christopher Walton, Yixiao Wang, and guest composer Trevor Weston (Tufts class of 1989). Featuring soprano Janet Stone, mezzo sopranos Julia Cavallaro and Eliza Howells, pianist John McDonald, and bassoonist Angela Tsou. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts…

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Harlem Grooves Fall Showcase

Friday, November 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Harlem Grooves, a student dance company at Tufts University dedicated to Black American style, presents its fall showcase, "Good Girl Gone Bad." Witness a transformation from innocence to empowerment as Harlem Grooves blends modern, contemporary, hip hop and jazz movement. Free admission and open to the public. Reserve tickets through the Tufts online box office.  

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Tufts Fall Dance Concert

Friday, November 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 50 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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$20

On the heels of celebrating 40 years of dancing at Tufts, members of the university's Dance Program have put together a Fall Dance Concert showcasing the outstanding work of students, faculty, and two guest artists. Solo capstone works created by senior Dance Minors Mikayla Cole and Maggie Lieberman stand alongside the works of prominent guest artists in the field, Pat Catterson and Stefanie Batten Bland. Catterson, a Guggenheim Award-winning choreographer and custodian of Yvonne Rainer’s early works including "Trio A," reimagines…

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Tufts Fall Dance Concert

Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 50 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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$20

On the heels of celebrating 40 years of dancing at Tufts, members of the university's Dance Program have put together a Fall Dance Concert showcasing the outstanding work of students, faculty, and two guest artists. Solo capstone works created by senior Dance Minors Mikayla Cole and Maggie Lieberman stand alongside the works of prominent guest artists in the field, Pat Catterson and Stefanie Batten Bland. Catterson, a Guggenheim Award-winning choreographer and custodian of Yvonne Rainer’s early works including "Trio A," reimagines…

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Tufts Dance Collective: The Body Tea Party

Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 9:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts Dance Collective, which describes itself as "a dance group for people who can't dance," presents its fall performance, "The Body Tea Party." Tickets will be available starting at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 18, through the Tufts online box office.  

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December 2024

Kiniwe

Friday, December 6, 2024 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Attah Poku leads Kiniwe, the African Music and Dance Ensemble at Tufts University, in a performance of music and dance from Ghana featuring Mohammed Alidu, the Agbekor Drum and Dance Society, and the New England Conservatory’s Mile Norvisi ensemble. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

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Tufts Burlesque Troupe: Who’s on Aux?

Friday, December 6, 2024 @ 9:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Burlesque Troupe presents the first of two performances of its fall semester show, Who's on Aux?, an ode to artists, albums, eras, and genres of music. Tickets go on sale at noon on Monday, December 2, through the Tufts online box office. A second performance will take place at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, also at Cohen Auditorium. The Tufts Burlesque Troupe is committed to creating a body-positive and identity-affirming environment for expression through dance.

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Tufts Tap Ensemble: Lose Control

Sunday, December 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Tap Ensemble presents its fall semester performance, Lose Control, performing student-choreographed tap dance pieces from this semester. Admission is free; make ticket reservations through the Tufts online box office.

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Tufts Burlesque Troupe: Who’s on Aux?

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 @ 9:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Burlesque Troupe presents the second of two performances of its fall semester show, Who's on Aux?, an ode to artists, albums, eras, and genres of music. Tickets go on sale at noon on Monday, December 2, through the Tufts online box office. The Tufts Burlesque Troupe is committed to creating a body-positive and identity-affirming environment for expression through dance.

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February 2025

Tufts Composers: New at Noon #3

Friday, February 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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In today's New at Noon series program, "Make Me Something to Play," Tufts Composers tackle the challenge of writing for aspiring instrumentalists. Looking to T.J. Anderson, Bartok, McDonald, Satie, Stravinsky and others, didactic ideas turn fully musical. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

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