The Celebrity Series of Boston

Launch your career in arts marketing with an internship at Celebrity Series of Boston! 🚀 We're looking for a Social Media Marketing Intern to help shape our digital presence.
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🌟 Help us secure the future of the arts! Celebrity Series of Boston is seeking an Institutional Giving Advancement Intern to assist with grant writing, research, and more. Ready to make a difference? Apply today: cseries.org/3YK18No

We're hiring two interns this season! Are you passionate about social media, marketing, or fundraising, and ready to gain hands-on experience in art management? We want to hear from you! cseries.org/3YK18No

Yağmur Soydemir, renowned artist known for her captivating performances, performs Sat. August 24, 6:00 PM at the Mission Hill Arts Festival. Her music fuses Turkish folk songs, jazz, and world music, creating a mesmerizing sound that is sure to enchant audiences of all ages.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience Yağmur Soydemir's exceptional talent! Learn more here: https://www.celebrityseries.org/in-the-community/neighborhood-arts/summer-2024-yagmur-soydemir-at-mission-hill-arts-festival/

We're excited to participate in Art Pharmacy! The program offers an innovative approach to wellness that recognizes the healing power of the arts.

Read more about how art and culture are becoming part of healthcare:
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/06/28/arts/art-pharmacy-mass-cultural-council/

Mass Cultural Council and Art Pharmacy launch program to prescribe arts and culture for mental health - The Boston Globe With the launch of the new program in Massachusetts, the arts officially become a recognized health care solution in the Bay State, said Art Pharmacy CEO Chris Appleton.

14 albums by New England musicians to listen to this summer via WBUR 90.9 FM

14 albums by New England musicians to listen to this summer From rock and jazz concept albums to hip-hop collaborations, WBUR music writer Noah Schaffer shares 14 albums he's looking forward to this season.

This Saturday in Mission Hill: mhartsfest.org/2024/ivanna-cuesta.html

Our 2024/25 Season features four performances at Groton Hill Music Center, including our Concert Hall debut!

Oct 10 - Emanuel Ax- Official Page, piano
Jan 16 - Yulianna Avdeeva - pianist
Mar 6 - Midori, violin & Özgür Aydin, piano
Apr 17 - Zlatomir Fung, cello

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This month, we're co-presenting Ivanna Cuesta and Yağmur Soydemir at Mission Hill Arts Festival, and then we're headed to Open Streets Hyde Park! We hope to see you out and about this August 😝

Explore our summer calender: https://www.celebrityseries.org/live-performances/summer-2024-find-us-around-boston/

Get ready for an electrifying season of jazz! 🎷

Subscriptions are on sale for the entire season now! Purchase tickets to three performances to subscribe. Rockets for performances through December go on sale August 20 at noon!

Get ready for an electrifying season of jazz! 🎷
Explore the full season at cseries.org/3weIt0n
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On August 10, 2024, the Mission Hill Arts Festival will feature a special performance by the talented Ivanna Cuesta as part of the Summer 2024 Festival: Elements. Presented in collaboration with the Mission Hill Arts Festival, this event promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Don't miss the opportunity to experience her live this August!

✨🎺 We are thrilled to celebrate Arturo Sandoval Music who has just been named a Kennedy Center Honoree! This prestigious recognition is a testament to his extraordinary talent and incredible contributions to the world of music.

Sandoval graced the Berklee Performance Center stage as part of our 2023/24 season, delivering an unforgettable performance that captivated and inspired us all.

Join us in celebrating this well-deserved honor for one of the greatest jazz musicians of our time. 🎉👏

Today, we celebrate Get to Know Your Patrons Day and World Listening Day! At Celebrity Series, we value our patrons and the art of listening. Consider taking a moment to truly connect and engage with those around you, whether it be through music, conversations, or shared experiences.

Tell us about an interaction with a community member that left an impact on you!

Discover the stories behind the music this season! Our 2024/25 Reading List explores the lives and works of legendary composers like Beethoven, Mozart, Schumann, and the forgotten women of classical music.

Reading List: 2024/25 Composers and Creators Considering Beethoven

On the beach, on the porch, on the couch, even in the kitchen: get more from our 2024/25 artists with our Summer Reading list!

Summer Reading 2024 On the beach, on the porch, on the couch, even in the kitchen: here’s where you can get more from our 2024/25 artists!

2024/25 is almost here! Experience the magic with a season subscription! Choose any three performances to get started. Your seats are waiting: subscribe today >> cseries.org/3WjE1Yn

Dance into 2024/25 with a Celebrity Series season subscription!

Purchase tickets to any three performances to get started. You'll get great benefits and access to the entire season! Explore our dance lineup and book your seats today >> cseries.org/3zDnO7r

Our friends at ZUMIX are hosting their annual Walk for Music, this Sunday, July 14th, from 3-6pm in East Boston!

It'll be a day full of community, joy, celebration, face painting, snacks, and live music! Funds raised make it possible for ZUMIX to provide high-quality music, media, and creative technology programs for over 1,000 young people each year.

Celebrity Series is happy to partner with organizations like ZUMIX. The Walk for Music will culminate with a free concert in Piers Park (6-8 pm). Everyone is welcome!

Donate Now | Walk for Music 2024 by ZUMIX Our annual Walk for Music is ZUMIX’s biggest fundraiser – not to mention a great day of community, joy, celebration and, of course, music!Save the date for Sunday, Jul...

Happy birthday to the incredible composer Gustav Mahler! Mahler's music continues to inspire and move audiences around the world, and we are grateful for his enduring legacy in the world of music.
What's your favorite Mahler composition?

Happy Independence Day! What better way to celebrate than with some amazing music and performances? Check out our upcoming season to learn more: CelebritySeries.org

Meet Neighborhood Arts artist Nadia Washington!

Powerhouse vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist Nadia Washington makes her Celebrity Series debut with her Quartet. Share an afternoon of heartfelt original music that effortlessly traverses jazz, gospel, folk, world, and rock and roll. Nadia’s captivating music and storytelling will reconnect you to hope and healing for an unforgettable artistic experience.

April 26 at Arlington Street Church

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artists Trio Oko!

Charles Overton, harp
Emma Kondo Powell, violin
Mina Kim, cello

Creating meaningful and joyful human connection through music, Trio Oko highlights their distinctive harp trio instrumentation with the world premiere of a Solo(s) Together work by Indian-American composer Reena Esmail, created just for them. Esmail’s Piano Trio, rewritten for harp by Trio Oko’s Charles Overton, also features. Other selections honor the spirit of Solo(s) Together, giving performers space to shine, one at a time.

May 3 at Bethel A.M.E. Church

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artists Borromeo String Quartet!

Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Kristopher Tong, violin
Melissa Reardon, viola
Yeesun Kim, cello

The visionary Quartet, called “simply the best” by The Boston Globe, is praised around the world for its interpretations of classic and contemporary works. Long before many other ensembles, the BSQ pioneered the use of multimedia in concert to bring visual arts, design, history, mathematics, and music together.

Young musicians from Boston String Academy’s Allston and Chinatown programs get an amazing opportunity when the Quartet coaches and performs alongside them in this Stringfest performance.

March 29 at the Salvation Army Kroc Center

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artists, the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers!

Alongside the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, honor the natural world and 12,000 years of ongoing Wampanoag culture. This powerful, joyful, and family-friendly participatory performance offers a deep opportunity to learn and join the dancers in song and movement.

Saturday, March 8 at the Multicultural Arts Center

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artists, the Castle of our Skins Wind Quintet!

In partnership with Brian Raphael Nabors: Composer woodwind players from Castle of Our Skins perform a world premiere contemporary work that gives each player a moment to shine: to dazzle you, to move you, to make you think.

March 1 at Bethel A.M.E. Church

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artists, the Boston Conservatory Faculty Brass Quintet!

Joseph Foley, trumpet
Richard Kelley, trumpet
Anne Howarth, horn
Angel Subero, trombone
Kenneth Amis, tuba

These extraordinary composers, performers, and committed educators come together to present the world premiere of a Solo(s) Together work by Alice Gomez, commissioned by Celebrity Series, along with other selections for trumpets, horn, trombone, and tuba.

April 6 at Arlington Street Church

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Meet Neighborhood Arts artist Jenny Oliver!

Dancer and choreographer Jenny Oliver partners with marimbist Steph Davis for Gray Space/Blue Skies, an afternoon of new choreography and commissioned music.

Get excited for this creation by two engaging storytellers with big ideas, both committed to elevating the marginalized and inspiring audiences to strive toward empowerment, empathy, and liberation.

February 22 at the Multicultural Arts Center

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