If you love to take advantage of the live music offerings near you, this week offers several great reasons to leave the house.
From global works to an open rehearsal, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.
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Global is Local/Local is Global
From the event description:
Highlighting music that knows no borders, three local artists take the stage at Hostelling International Boston for a night of global music. Hear their music and listen to their stories as each up-and-coming artist shares their own cultural and artistic journeys in a facilitated Q & A following each performance.
When: Thursday, May 2, 7-10 p.m.
Where: HI Boston Hostel, 19 Stuart St.
Price: $15
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Andris Nelsons Conducts Strauss, Currier and Stravinsky, featuring Violinist Baiba Skride
From the event description:
BSO Open Rehearsals offer audience members a unique perspective on the creative dynamic between orchestra and conductor. Gain a better understanding of how the orchestra strives to refine its performance by occasionally repeating passages or focusing on a particular movement.
When: Thursday, May 2, 10:30 a.m.
Where: 301 Massachusetts Ave.
Price: $18-$30
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Berklee World Strings and Berklee Indian Ensemble: Bright Colors on a Dark Canvas
From the event description:
Nothing has touched the collective musical imagination of our community more than the plight of friends and families forced to leave their ancestral homes. "Bright Colors on a Dark Canvas" evokes the flavors of displaced people with original music, stories and responses from Berklee students and alumni.
When: Thursday, May 2, 8 p.m.
Where: 136 Massachusetts Ave.
Price: $10
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Young People's String Orchestra Concert
From the event description:
Hosted at the Boston Children’s Museum, this concert is fun for all ages.
When: Friday, May 3, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Boston Children's Museum, 308 Congress St.
Price: Free
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Philharmonix
From the event description:
Calling themselves The Vienna Berlin Music Club, this unique ensemble brings together three members of the Vienna Philharmonic, two Berlin Philharmonic soloists, one of the most versatile Austrian pianists, and an improvising and singing violinist for a deliciously heady and high quality cocktail of classical, jazz, klezmer, Latin and pop music at Boston's Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory. The Golden Rule of Philharmonix’ programs: anything goes, as long as it’s fun.
When: Friday, May 3, 8 p.m.
Where: Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory, 30 Gainsborough St.
Price: $52.20
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