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Arlington Street Church
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Bethel A.M.E. Church
Boch Center Shubert Theatre
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Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre
Harvard-Epworth United Methodist
Longy's Pickman Hall
Meadow Hall at Groton Hill Music Center
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Roxbury Community College Media Arts Center
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If you have questions about venue safety policies, please check the venue page corresponding to your specific performance. None of our venues currently requires masking or proof of vaccination. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our policies, please contact us.

If you are looking for an on demand video of a past digital performance premiere, please visit celebrityseries.org/digital.

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A young bearded white man, under cool light in a blue suit in an industrial building, stands with his hands in his pockets. A grand piano is in the background.

Daniil Trifonov, piano 

Combining consummate technique with rare sensitivity and depth, Daniil Trifonov’s performances are a perpetual source of awe. Called “without question the most astounding pianist of our age” by London’s Times, Trifonov lends his staggering interpretive talent and dazzling technique to selections by Rameau, Mozart, and Mendelssohn, as well as Beethoven’s Hammerklavier sonata. 

Wednesday Nov. 15
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Solo Pianist, Classical Music
Two young men in a photo studio. The man on the left, with wavy dark hair and glasses, laughs while the man on the right broadly gestures and smiles

Digital Concert: Karim Sulayman, tenor and Sean Shibe, guitar 

Karim Sulayman and Sean Shibe, two fascinating artists with wide-ranging performance interests and big ideas, come together for a beautifully eclectic recital that examines the relationship between the East and the West. The program brings together 16th- and 17th-century Italian and English works; traditional Sephardic and Arab-Andalusian songs; Benjamin Britten’s settings of translated poems, Songs from the Chinese; 20th-century and contemporary compositions; and more.   

Thursday Nov. 16
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Global Music, Classical Music, Vocal Music
In a wood-paneled room, five young bluegrass musicians smile, as they lounge with their instruments on a brown velour couch. Their style is eclectic, with a retro 1960s-70s flair

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway 

Next Rodeo tour, Jobi Riccio opens

Molly Tuttle, praised for her "expressive, crystalline voice and astounding flat-picking guitar skills" (Rolling Stone Country), is a standout in roots music's new generation and the first woman to be named Guitar Player of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. She and her band Golden Highway return to Berklee Performance Center for the first time as headliners! Singer-songwriter Jobi Riccio supports.

Friday Nov. 17
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Bluegrass / Folk, Vocal Music

Chelsey Green Quartet 

Violinist Chelsey Green makes a return to the Series (and a Neighborhood Arts debut) with her quartet for an afternoon of electrifying and innovative jazz that will make you hear the violin and viola in a whole new way!

 

Saturday Nov. 18
Roxbury Comm Coll - Roxbury Community College
3:00pm
Free, Upcoming Season, Roxbury Comm Coll - Roxbury Community College, Jazz

Digital Concert: Chelsey Green Quartet

Premieres November 30, 2023. Violinist Chelsey Green makes a return to the Series (and a Neighborhood Arts debut) with her quartet for an afternoon of electrifying and innovative jazz that will make you hear the violin and viola in a whole new way!

This digital concert, to be recorded November 18 at Roxbury Community College, premieres on YouTube November 30, 2023. It will be available to watch for three months.

Violinist Chelsey Green makes a return to the Series (and a Neighborhood Arts debut) with her quartet for an afternoon of electrifying and innovative jazz that will make you hear the violin and viola in a whole new way!

Now an in-demand performing artist and professor, Chelsey Green grew up as a standout on the classical viola, soloing at Carnegie Hall while still in high school. As she has grown as a musician and a bandleader, she has created her own sound. The Green Project tears down stereotypes about the violin and the viola, blending jazz, soul, pop, funk, R&B, gospel, and more. The band will perform popular classics, originals, standards, and more, with their unique voice and style!

Thursday Nov. 30
Virtual Concert
4:00pm
Free, Upcoming Season, Virtual Concert, Jazz
In front of a brick wall, a black woman holds a tenor saxophone. Her hair is styled with long tiny braids, she wears heavy gold-framed round sunglasses, and black-feathered epaulets on her shoulders

Lakecia Benjamin and Phoenix 

Lakecia Benjamin, voted Rising Star Alto Saxophonist in the 2020 DownBeat Critics Poll and selected among 2020’s “25 for the Future” by the same publication, fuses traditional conceptions of jazz, hip hop, and soul to create electrifyingly danceable grooves.  

Friday Dec. 1
8:00pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Jazz

Castle of our Skins

As I Heard When I Was Young

Castle of our Skins, nationally renowned collective dedicated to Black musical artistry, celebrates the holiday season with Brian Rapahael Nabors’ Kwanzaa Suite, as well as chamber music with African roots and Pan-African ideals. 

Saturday Dec. 2
Bethel A.M.E. Church
3:00pm
Free, Upcoming Season, Bethel A.M.E. Church, Classical Music, Chamber Music, New Music, Global Music
Virtual Performance

Digital Rebroadcast: Balla Kouyaté, Mike Block, and Friends

Boston to Bamako: West African and American collaborations

From 2022: A six-piece band led by Malian percussionist Balla Kouyaté and cellist Mike Block comes together to create a program of joyous, effervescent music that blends West African beats and vocals with bluegrass, funk, and rock.

Thursday Dec. 7
Virtual Concert
4:00pm
Free, Current Season, Virtual Concert, Global Music, Interdisciplinary, Bluegrass / Folk, Vocal Music
Before a gray photo backdrop, a young Armenian woman in a tan dress holds a violin. An embroidered scarf billows behind her.

Diana Adamyan, violin 

Renana Gutman, piano 

Armenian violinist Diana Adamyan is quickly gaining an international reputation as one of her generation’s most outstanding violinists. After winning First Prize at the 2018 Yehudi Menuhin International Competition, the world’s most prestigious prize for young violinists, she went on to receive First Prize in the 2020 Khachaturian International Competition. Adamyan takes the Pickman Hall stage alongside Boston-based pianist Renana Gutman, a faculty member at Longy School of Music, for her Boston recital debut. 

Thursday Dec. 7
7:30pm
Ticketed, Current Season, Classical Music

Stringfest, featuring Chelsey Green Quartet

Featuring youth ensembles from Boston Music Project, City Strings United, and Project Step

Our Stringfest concerts give young strings players the chance to learn from and perform alongside top professional musicians.  

Violin and viola innovator Chelsey Green, a jazz virtuoso and committed music educator, and her quartet share a program of jazz, funk, pop, and more with talented young players from local string ensembles. Green, an Associate Professor at Berklee, enjoys a busy career as a performer and academic. 

Chelsey Green and her Quartet also appear this season in concert at Roxbury Community College’s Media Arts Center on November 18. 

Saturday Dec. 9
Salvation Army Kroc Center
3:00pm
Free, Upcoming Season, Salvation Army Kroc Center, Popular Music, Jazz
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Summer 2023 at Mission Hill Arts Festival
all across Boston Discover the venues that host Celebrity Series performances and programs.
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