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Harvard-Epworth United Methodist
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More Than Words
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Jazz Along the Charles

Save the date for a dynamic and evolving concert experience: October 7, 2023

Come explore one of Boston’s iconic outdoor spaces when Jazz Along the Charles returns this fall! One hundred local musicians, in twenty-five jazz ensembles, will perform a single Boston-inspired setlist in their own style. Experience the concert however you choose: linger with one band to hear their interpretation of each tune, or make your way along a mile-plus loop to sample the diversity of our city’s jazz scene. This public event is free and open to all!

Sat. October 7
DCR Charles River Esplanade, Boston
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Summer 2023: Jalen Bunch

Finding Joy: A Celebration in Dance

Co-hosted in partnership with Mission Hill Arts Festival's "Exuberance" summer series. Multi-disciplinary dance and theater artist Jalen Bunch has created a work that invites you to ask big questions: where do I find joy? How? Using technology that will translate their movements into music, Bunch celebrates the return to laughing, crying, and sharing together in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Saturday Jun. 24
The Yard at the Tobin Community Center
6:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, The Yard at the Tobin Community Center, Dance, Interdisciplinary

Summer 2023: Lee Fish Quintet

Sounds of a Starr

Co-hosted in partnership with Mission Hill Arts Festival's "Exuberance" summer series. Boston-born and Berklee-educated drummer Lee Fish and his quintet celebrate celebrate composer and educator Lori Starr with arrangements of her compositions. 

Saturday Jul. 22
The Yard at the Tobin Community Center
6:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, The Yard at the Tobin Community Center, Jazz, Interdisciplinary

Summer 2023: Kevin Harris Project

P U L S E: chamber music | improvisational music, featuring Winsor Music

Co-hosted in association with the Mission Hill Arts Festival's "Exuberance" summer series. Pianist and composer Kevin Harris brings jazz and chamber music together in this part-notated, part-improvised concert that celebrates the exchange of ideas and the pulse that moves through us all.

Saturday Aug. 19
The Yard at the Tobin Community Center
6:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, The Yard at the Tobin Community Center, Jazz, New Music, Chamber Music

Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano (in Groton, MA)

British pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason’s star has rapidly risen as she continues to astound and inspire audiences of all backgrounds—aficionados and newcomers alike—with her dazzling interpretations of standard and overlooked repertoire.  

Don't miss an unforgettable appearance by “a profound and greatly gifted artist who radiates warmth, joy, and much-needed musical sunshine” (Gramophone). 

Friday Oct. 13
Meadow Hall - Groton Hill Music Center
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Meadow Hall - Groton Hill Music Center, Solo Pianist, Classical Music

Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano  (in Boston, MA)

British pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason’s star has rapidly risen as she continues to astound and inspire audiences of all backgrounds—aficionados and newcomers alike—with her dazzling interpretations of standard and overlooked repertoire.   

Don’t miss an unforgettable appearance by “a profound and greatly gifted artist who radiates warmth, joy, and much-needed musical sunshine” (Gramophone).  

Saturday Oct. 14
NEC's Jordan Hall
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, NEC's Jordan Hall, Solo Pianist, Classical Music
An older Black man, with a white goatee and wearing a knit cap and aviator sunglasses,  plays a tenor saxophone on stage in front of his band.

Charles Lloyd New Quartet 

85th Birthday Celebration, featuring Jason Moran, Reuben Rogers, Eric Harland

Celebrate the great bandleader and composer Charles Lloyd on his 85th birthday tour when he returns to Boston with his longtime quartet.  

Lloyd and his horn and flute will feature prominently, and bandmates Jason Moran, Eric Harland, and Reuben Rogers constitute a truly impressive rhythm section befitting one of the most enduring jazz visionaries of our time.  

Sunday Oct. 15
Berklee Performance Center
7:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Berklee Performance Center, Jazz
A collage image of a white man with platinum hair wearing a dark jacket and shirt, a white woman with wavy brown hair holds a violin, and a white man with dark hair wears a formal jacket and bow tie

Jean-Yves Thibaudet | Lisa Batiashvili | Gautier Capuçon

Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, violinist Lisa Batiashvili, and cellist Gautier Capuçon are longtime friends and well-matched musical partners who first came together to tour as an all-star trio in 2018. Despite their considerable individual star power as soloists, they drew praise for their insightful performances, canny repertoire selections, and musical blend as a trio. 

Friday Oct. 20
NEC's Jordan Hall
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, NEC's Jordan Hall, Classical Music
A black woman sits in on a stool in front of a white wall wearing a black gown.

An Evening with Audra McDonald 

Audra McDonald returns to Boston in a one-night-only engagement with an orchestra of local musicians. An icon on stage and screen, the six-time Tony Award-winning McDonald lends her luminous voice and committed stage presence to Broadway favorites, standards, and much more.

Sunday Oct. 22
Symphony Hall
5:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Symphony Hall, Broadway and Cabaret, Popular Music, Vocal Music
A dance company, men and women in ivory linen rompers, stepping forward, gesturing backward, and looking up in unison

Grupo Corpo 

Brazil’s world-renowned contemporary dance ensemble Grupo Corpo returns to Boston for the first time since 2018 with a program that shows off uniquely Brazilian cultural elements and aesthetics. 

Gira, created in 2017, evokes rituals from the Umbanda religious practice, a uniquely Brazilian faith blending West African and Catholic spiritual practice that originated in Rio de Janeiro in the 1920s. 

Gil Refazendo, with choreography by Rodrigo Pederneiras, takes as its inspiration the music of Gilberto Gil, the Bahian composer, performer, and activist called “the godfather of Brazilian music.” 

Saturday Oct. 28
Boch Center Shubert Theatre
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Dance
A brazilian woman, her hand to her jaw, and a cuban man wearing a t-shirt with his hands in the pockets of his jeans, in front of a concrete wall. They both look amused, as if the photographer said something funny.

Dafnis Prieto featuring Luciana Souza 

Cantar 

Dafnis Prieto—a Grammy Award-winning Cuban-born drummer, composer, bandleader, and 2011 MacArthur “Genius” Fellow—joins forces with Brazilian vocalist Luciana Souza—also a Grammy winner, a sensitive and thoughtful interpreter, and a sought-out partner for musicians of all kinds—to engage listeners through words and music. 

Saturday Oct. 28
Berklee Performance Center
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Berklee Performance Center, Jazz, Vocal Music
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Meadow Hall at Groton Hill Music Center
More Than Words
Multicultural Arts Center
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