Students from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present a variegated evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. This concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

The Tufts University Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Concert Choir and Chamber Singers performing their fall concert, “Forest Through the Trees,” with Jamie Kirsch, conductor, and Thomas Stumpf, pianist. Featuring works by Josquin, Gimon, Butler, Brahms, Szymko, Walker, Schwartz and Pottle. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Tufts University's Early Music Ensemble presents a concert of music from the court of one of the most influential musical patrons of early 16th-century Italy, Isabella D'Este of Mantua. Featuring music for viols, harpsichord, voices, Renaissance harps, recorders, lute, and other Renaissance instruments. Jane Hershey, director. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. This concert also may be viewed live online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Tufts University students present works for strings and piano. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Youth Philharmonic, directed by John Page, presents its fall concert. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Sunday Concert Series features the Tufts Chamber Orchestra presenting its fall concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Tufts University students compete for the Elizabeth Verveer Tishler Prize in Music Performance. The Tishler Prize, established in 1984 by Elizabeth Verveer Tishler, is awarded on the basis of a competition, open to all undergraduates except those enrolled in the Tufts-New England Conservatory dual degree program. Performance is limited to classical, jazz, or modern work. Elizabeth Muriel Verveer Tishler was born in December 1909. She and her husband, Max Tishler, met at Tufts, from which she graduated in 1931. She was…

The New Music Ensemble at Tufts University presents "Antarctica" — songs of melting ice caps, underwater creatures, and compositions inspired by sonic outlands. Don Berman, director. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming. 

The Tufts University Department of Music presents "Games of Form," a concert of chamber music by faculty composers David Coleman, Mark DeVoto, Michael McLaughlin, Sid Richardson, Kareem Roustom, Thomas Stumpf and Joel Larue Smith, interspersed with new graduate and undergraduate composers’ miniatures. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Arab Music Ensemble, directed by Naseem Alatrash, will be joined by Astaza, the Middle East Ensemble at Boston College, led by Nizar Fares, to present a concert entitled "Hayah," Arabic for “life.” The two groups will present a selection of songs from across the Arab world. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Sunday Concert Series features the Tufts Flute Ensemble presenting fun and thought-provoking music from the 17th century to the 20th century featuring works by Quantz, Bozza, Frackenpohl, Hook, Krell and Etler. Nina Barwell, director. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

How might linguists Peter Culicover’s and Ray Jackendoff’s "Same-Except" cognitive relation redirect Tufts Composers’ musical thought processes? Show up, find out. Free to the public with no tickets required. The program also will be viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

The Tufts University Opera Ensemble, directed by Carol Mastrodomenico and Thomas Stumpf, presents scenes both sad and comical from the worlds of opera, operetta, and musical theater. Free to the public with no tickets required. Also viewable online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Symphony Orchestra performing its fall concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Join the Tufts University Pep Band, directed by Michel Muller, for their first ever holiday concert at Distler Hall. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Members of the Tufts Youth Philharmonic perform a concert to benefit their program. John Page directs. Suggested donation at the door is $10 per person, $25 per family. The performance also will be viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents violinist Sarita Uranovsky and pianist Hisako Hiratsuka for an afternoon of music including sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms, along with Korngold's Suite "Much Ado About Nothing." Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The 2023-24 Tufts Composers series resumes with music by Jeannette Chechile and fellow Tufts composers that explores and questions beguiling structural underpinnings and patterns. Free to the public with no tickets required. The program also will be viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents Duo Cello e Basso (Emmanuel Feldman, Pascale Delache-Feldman), joined by violinist Sarah Whitney in an program of solos, duos, and trios by Ravel, Bach, Florence Price, Piazzolla, and Mark O'Connor. Free to the public with no tickets required.  

Today's Tufts Composers New at Noon program, titled "Three-In-One," features the London-based Fidelio Trio: Darragh Morgan, violin; Tim Gill, cello; and Mary Dullea, piano. They'll perform new American and Irish works by T.J. Anderson, David Fennessy, John McDonald, and more, followed by a workshop of Tufts student compositions. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Department of Music welcomes vocalist Adrian Sicam and friends and colleagues from Berklee College of Music for an uplifting evening that answers the call of love in the wake of tumultuous and transformative times. The program will include the musical talents of Harold Charon, Kevin Scollins, Youngchae Jeong, Ivanna Cuesta, Lydia Harrell, Andrea Capozzoli, plus a special guest. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the program "Duck Duck Duck Duck Goose," featuring music for brass choir, harmonie band, and percussion ensemble, followed by Paul Hindemith's masterful Symphony in B-flat for the full Tufts Wind Ensemble. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Department of Music presents the program "Flora and Fauna," with flutist Ashley Addington and pianist John McDonald exploring the vivid, unique sounds and depictions of nature through acoustic and electroacoustic works. Featuring music by McDonald, Elainie Lillios, Allison Loggins-Hull, Valerie Coleman and Aaron Copland. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Students from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present their musical passions in a unique evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Tufts Composers continues the New Sounds Now series with the program "Small Choices." No grand narrative? No categories? Is our music post-genre? And do Tufts Composers still have something to say? Free to the public with no tickets required. The program also will be viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

The Tufts Department of Music presents faculty pianist Thomas Stumpf performing a selection of short but emotionally powerful pieces by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Bartok. In addition, the program includes works by African American composers Regina Harris Baiocchi and Julia Perry, Tufts composers John McDonald and Kareem Roustom, and the world premiere of a piece Yehudi Wyner, Free to the public with no tickets required.

The Tufts University Department of Music presents cellist Emmanuel Feldman presenting all six Bach Cello Suites using his newly invented TekStand, which allows him to play his cello while standing rather than in the traditional seated position. Introducing each suite, Feldman explores the character and challenges presented by these iconic works. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming. Note: This program was rescheduled from its original date of March 1.  

This Tufts Composers concert, with Ben O'Toole and Kevin Tang, features newly written chamber music of a variety of ensembles and styles put together for this event. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

April Fool’s Day seems ideal for presenting Tufts University faculty composer/conductor/pianist David Coleman’s Sonata Con Fusion, with new works by Tufts Composers rounding out this evening of musical sleight-of-ear. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Tufts University presents an evening with musical theater with award-winning actress, singer, and director Maria Friedman. Director of the hit Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s "Merrily We Roll Along," Friedman has won three Olivier Awards. Most recently, she has starred in "Legacy," a tribute to the musical legacies of Michel Legrand, Marvin Hamlisch, and Stephen Sondheim, all of whom Friedman counted as friends and collaborators. Any member of the general public can get two complimentary tickets to this event, while…

The Tufts University Sunday Concert Series features a presentation and performance of indigenous music with the Iron River Singers, a well-known northern style pow-wow singing group. The members are made up of several Native nations including Chippewa, Wampanoag, Abenaki and Passamaquoddy. The Iron River Singers will perform traditional pow-wow music from their repertoire of music, along with dance performances, and punctuated by short explanations. The 3 p.m. concert will be preceded by an interactive presentation at 2 p.m. by the group's director and…

The Tufts University Wind Ensemble honors its graduating seniors and graduate students with music from one place to another, including William Schuman's "George Washington Bridge" and Respighi's "Pines of the Appian Way." Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming. Additionally, the Department of Music honors Professor John McCann as he conducts his final concert after 38 years at Tufts! Come early for a pre-concert reception to toast Professor McCann at 6:30 p.m.…

The New Music Ensemble at Tufts University, under the direction of Donald Berman, performs the concert "Great Recordings of the World’s Best Music." Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming. 

Jamie Kirsch leads the Tufts University Concert Choir and Chamber Singers in their spring concert. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

Tufts Composers continues the New Sounds Now series with the program "Build Up, Fall Down." What does it take for a piece of music to "stay together"? Tufts composers pose this question differently with each new piece. Free to the public with no tickets required. The program also will be viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

Tufts University students present works for strings, winds, piano and brass. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

Kiniwe, the African Music and Dance Ensemble of the Tufts Music Department, and guests perform music and dance from the Ashanti, Dagomba and Ga people of Ghana. Guests will include Mohammed Alidu, Worcester Polytechnic Institute's African Drumming Ensemble, the New England Conservatory's Mile Norvisi, and the Agbekor Drum and Dance Society. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Sunday Concert series welcomes the Tufts Chamber Orchestra performing its spring concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Today's Tufts Composers New at Noon program is titled "Solo Lullabies and Wake-Up Calls." Guest artist Aaron Larget-Caplan has commissioned and premiered more than 70 new lullabies for classical guitar. For this concert, he wakes us up to new Tufts student works presented alongside selections from his repertory. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Symphony Orchestra performing its spring concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Flute Ensemble presents a varied spring concert featuring music from the 18th to 21st century. Nina Barwell, director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Tufts 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.    

Join 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.

The 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.  

The 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.

The 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 tickets required.    

The 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 contemporary expressions, the authentic performances offer a vivid interpretation of Chinese people’s vibrant spirits and timeless pursuits, celebrating the universal harmony in the world. Co-sponsored…

In 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.      

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series welcomes Gateway Jaz in a performance blending a variety of genres including funk, blues, rock, and video game classics, all while deeply steeped in jazz traditions. Gateway Jaz pushes musical boundaries and intertwines genres while creating a sound that is both unique and captivating. Members are Phill Grannan, guitar; Tim Moyer, saxophone; Jake Gabriszeki, drums; and Galen Willett, bass. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Wind Ensemble performs music by Alfred Reed, Elliot Del Borgo, Eric Whitacre, Brian Balmages, Crafton Williams, and Omar Thomas. Ray Daniels, director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming. Note: This concert was rescheduled from its original date of October 20.

Students from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present a unique evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. This concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

The Tufts Department of Music's Sunday Concert Series presents "Jazz Divas & Women Who Rock." Enjoy a fun and inspiring journey through the lives and music of groundbreaking women in American popular music, from early blues and jazz singers like Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday to '60s songwriters and rockers like Joni Mitchell and Carole King. Featuring Celia Slattery, voice, and guests. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Department of Music presents the L’Étoile Duo — violinists Hsin-Lin Tsai and Miguel Perez-Espejo Cardenas — performing new repertory-building works for two violins by John McDonald and Kareem Roustom, alongside other bright chamber music by Tufts Composers. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts University Choruses perform under the direction of Jamie Kirsch. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Today's Tufts Sunday Concert Series program is "Music of the Jewish World - Turkey, Syria, and Brooklyn, N.Y." It will be performed by Beth Bahia Cohen on violin and yayli tanbur and guests Tev Stevig, oud, tanbur, and bendir; Ezgi Kurt, voice; and Stefanos Athinaios, percussion. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Early Music Ensemble presents the program Banchetto Musicale, featuring lieder and instrumental music by Isaac, Senfl, Scheidt, Schein, and others for Renaissance ensemble including sackbuts, recorders, dulcian, violas da gamba, harps, harpsichord, lute, chamber organ and voices. Jane Hershey, director, with guest Dan Meyers, recorders, sackbut, and percussion. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Chamber Orchestra performing Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Youth Philharmonic presents its fall concert under the direction of John Page. Music includes Tchaikovsky's Overture to Romeo and Juliet, selections from Bizet's Carmen Suite, Mozart's Overture to the Magic Flute, and John Williams' "Raiders March" from Raiders of the Lost Ark. Suggested donation at the door: $10 per person, $25 per family. Also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series features the Tufts Flute Ensemble presenting a fun, intriguing, and varied program of music from the 17th to the 21st century featuring bass, alto, C flute and piccolo. Nina Barwell, director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Tufts University students present works for strings, winds, brass and piano. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The New Music Ensemble at Tufts University performs under the direction of Donald Berman. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Today's edition of New Sounds Now, "Harmonica Designs," will feature Leon Li, a harmonica performer and PhD student working on harmonica acoustics, design, and development with Jiangyin Soundreal Music Instrument Co., Ltd. Li will team up with Tufts Composers to forge a new body of work for newly streamlined instruments. Free and open to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

The Tufts University Opera Ensemble presents "Monteverdi to Menken - An Evening of Opera, Operetta, and Musical Theater Scenes" from composers Claudio Monteverdi to Alan Menken and everyone in between. Carol Mastrodomenico, stage director, and Thomas Stumpf, music director. Free to the public with no tickets required. Also viewable online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents the Tufts Symphony Orchestra performing its fall concert under the direction of John Page. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Tufts University Arab Music Ensemble, directed by Naseem Alatrash, performs a selection of instrumental and vocal music that represents a wide range of genres within the Arab world. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required; also viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Join the Tufts University Pep Band, directed by Michel Muller, for their second annual holiday concert at Distler Hall. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

Members of the Tufts Youth Philharmonic perform a concert to benefit their program. John Page directs. Suggested donation at the door is $10 per person, $25 per family. The performance also will be viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.  

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents "Walking Shadows," with Edith Auner and Thomas Stumpf performing works for piano four hands by Brahms, Stumpf, and Schubert. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

What disturbing issues, concepts, attitudes, and occurrences incite musical responses? In today's edition of New Sounds Now, "When We're Upset," Tufts Composers provide provisional examples in new works for performance. Free and open to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

Medford High graduate Iverson Eliopoulos will conduct the orchestra as acclaimed pianist James Dick takes the stage at Tufts University's Distler Hall to perform Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in a benefit concert for the James Dick Foundation for the Performing Arts. Eliopoulos, program director of the foundation's Round Top Festival Institute and Medford High Class of 2017, will lead the orchestra in a program of three delightful works for chamber orchestra, culminating in Mozart's transcendent Piano Concerto No. 23…

Tufts Composers members Marti Epstein, Arthur Levering and John McDonald create a new-music rumble with new works performed by Ashley Addington and Sarah Brady, flute; Yoko Hagino and John McDonald, piano; Rane Moore, clarinet; and Philipp Stauedlin, saxophone. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Beelzebubs, the internationally recognized male a cappella group at Tufts University, present their spring Show, which will also feature performances by the Jackson Jills, Tufts' oldest all-femme a cappella group, and the Supernovas, Villanova University's oldest all-gender a cappella group. Free admission; no tickets required.  

Today's fifth edition of Tufts Composers' New Sounds Now series is titled "Self-Similarity: Algo-Rhythmic Composition, Automaticity, and Counting." Tufts Composers look to composer Tom Johnson, asking: What resembles the thing that just happened? What makes our music move and dance without overthought? Can we count in new ways? Free and open to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

Students from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present a unique evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. This concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.      

Molly Wong’s one-act opera "A Girl and Her Crocodile" receives its stage premiere at Tufts University. Featuring Kristen Watson and Krista River, voice; John McDonald, piano; Nathan Troup, director; and Riley Halliday, costumes. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.