March 2025
Film Screening: Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales
The Tufts Department of Music presents the screening of the film "Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales," telling the story of the kora, one of Africa’s most iconic instruments and featuring kora player Ballaké Sissoko. Co-written and co directed by Lucy Durán and Laurent Benhamou. This screening is part of the International Symposium on the Musical Arts of Africa, taking place at Tufts on March 28-29.
Find out more »Tufts Composers: Look What Happened Now
Violist Anna Griffis premieres Kareem Roustom’s "Pavane (pour les enfants défuntes)" alongside other new works for strings by Tufts Composers. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »April 2025
Sound Icon: Infinity of Lists
Founded and directed by Jeffrey Means, the Sound Icon sinfonietta presents a special event at Tufts' Distler Hall featuring the premiere of "Infinity of Lists" by Ken Ueno and works by Tufts composers T.J. Anderson Jr., John McDonald, and others. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Tufts Choral Alumni Weekend Concert
The Tufts Concert Choir and Chamber Singers welcome choral alumni back to the Distler Performance Hall for a special performance of Mozart's "Great Mass in C minor, K. 427" under the direction of Jamie Kirsch. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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