If you love to take advantage of the live music offerings near you, this week offers several great reasons to leave the house.
From classical compositions to steel guitar gospel, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.
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Special EFX at City Winery
This Wednesday night, catch the Grammy-nominated jazz fusion group Special EFX at City Winery. The band's leading guitarist, Chieli Minucci, has worked with the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Lionel Richie and Celine Dion.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 8 p.m.
Where: City Winery Boston, 1 Canal St.
Price: $9-17.50
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Thomas Hampson and Luca Pisaroni at New England Conservatory
On Friday, baritone Thomas Hampson and his son-in-law, acclaimed bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni, will perform operatic and Broadway numbers from Mozart, Verdi, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and more composers in Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory.
When: Friday, Feb. 1, 8 p.m.
Where: Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory, 30 Gainsborough St.
Price: $40
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NPR's 'From the Top: Live!' at New England Conservatory
Come Sunday afternoon, enjoy a taping of NPR's "From the Top" at Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory. Musician and actor Lawrence Gilliard, Jr., will guest host a showcase of classically trained young musicians.
When: Sunday, Feb. 3, 2 p.m.
Where: Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory, 30 Gainsborough St.
Price: $7.50-$22.50
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The Campbell Brothers at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
This Thursday, The Campbell Brothers bring steel guitar gospel music to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
Leaders in "sacred steel" gospel music tradition, the brothers — and one son — raise the roof with a pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar, electric guitar, drums and vocals.
When: Thursday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.
Where: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way
Price: $15-$27
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Boston Symphony Orchestra with violinist Julian Rachlin
Finally, also taking place this Thursday, enjoy a classical repertoire featuring the sounds of Mendelssohn, Joseph Haydn, Trauer and Czech composer Leoš Janáček. Spanish conductor Juanjo Mena and Lithuanian violinist Julian Rachlin team to bring the compositions to life at Boston Symphony Hall.
When: Thursday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.
Where: 301 Massachusetts Ave.
Price: $30-$106
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