First Church in Cambridge
1 Garden St., Cambridge, MA
One of Okeghem’s most dazzling compositional feats is this Mass “in whatsoever mode,” which can be sung three ways, each with its own distinct scale and harmonic palette. We will sing the complete Mass in all three modes, in a special two-part concert interpolating an explanatory presentation...
Honored as “South Africa’s Cultural Ambassadors to the World” by Nelson Mandela, legendary a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo has thrilled audiences with its strong, proud melodies harmonized in layers of call and response for over 65 years.
Lizard Lounge
1667 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
Boston native Julie Rhodes musical career started “on a whim”. After singing along in the audience at a house show, she was given some words of encouragement to write her own songs. That night, she began writing her first song and before long she was recording her...
Whitney is a folk rock/Americana band from Chicago, formed in 2015 by guitarist Max Kakacek and drummer/vocalist Julien Ehrlich following the breakup of their previous band, Smith Westerns. Their music blends elements of folk, soul, and country, characterized by Ehrlich’s falsetto vocals and a nostalgic, summery sound.
Dark Spring Boston Festival returns to Central Square with a one-day lineup of moody, goth-tinged electro rock outfits. Imagine a room full of Winona Ryders from Tim Burton’s original “Beetlejuice.” Artists include dark disco mavens Ex-Hyena, darkwavers Pilgrims, NYC surf goths Stare Away and more. Additional satellite...
Webern’s 1905 Langsamer Satz depicts the young composer’s secret love affair with his cousin—and future wife—through rich harmonies and the beautiful lyricism of the late Romantic era. Referred to as the “master trio of the age,” the dramatic and fiery Piano Trio in C minor by Mendelssohn...