South Africa’s cultural ambassadors to the world (as designated by Nelson Mandela), Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s recording with Paul Simon, on his Graceland album, made them international super stars. Now they are Five Time Grammy Award Winners (most by any World Music artist) with dozens of appearances on television, radio, and in films — Ladysmith finally […]
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years byBBC Music Magazine, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet is one of the world’s most in-demand chamber ensembles. The group’s awards include a stunning sweep of all prizes at the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition, grand and first prizes at the Fischoff Chamber […]
“Improv, Stand-up Comedy & Live Music made up ON THE SPOT!” Every song is new, every show is different. These masters of improvisational musical theater are clever, witty, and hilarious. With song titles provided by the audience, be amazed as each nominated musical is created on the spot! Which will win the coveted Phony Award? […]
Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. […]
This renowned Taiko ensemble returns to the Collins Center for a dazzling night of traditional music from Japan. The sound of 40 different drums combined with intricate ensemble movement and spectacular costumes guarantee an unforgettable experience. Join us at 6 p.m. for a pre-performance discussion with a member of Yamato!
Join us for Dirty Dancing in Concert, the classic film’s first live film-to-concert experience. Enjoy the digitally remastered hit film like never before on a full-size cinema screen, with a […]
The USAF Heritage of America Band’s Full Spectrum Rock Band offers an exciting opportunity for students to experience live music while learning about teamwork, leadership, and American heritage. Their performance not only entertains but also highlights the diverse career opportunities available in the Air Force, from musicianship to technology and leadership roles. By showcasing how […]
The University’s major choral ensembles collaborate to perform their annual holiday concert. An afternoon of festive music and fun for the whole family! General admission $12, all fees included. Free with a student MaineCard.
Led by renowned Scottish Fiddle Champion Seán Heely, this colorful Celtic celebration of the holidays is perfect for the entire family. Kilts and tartan abound as the show travels through ancient Gaelic carols and songs, tucked in perfectly with lively Irish tunes and familiar Christmas and seasonal melodies with a Celtic twist. Tickets from $30-$50 […]
Extraordinary soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the volatile diva Floria Tosca for her first time at the Met. David McVicar’s thrilling production also features tenor Freddie De Tommaso in his eagerly anticipated company debut as Tosca’s revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and powerhouse baritone Quinn Kelsey as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. What is The Met: […]
