2014-15 SEASON
JAZZ, FOLK, WORLD & POP
The 2014-15 Season’s Jazz, Folk and Pop concerts series is now in full swing! This winter, come hear incredible artists like the soulful folk of Amy Helm. When the weather starts to warm up in the spring, come back to hear the music of Danu, Maceo Parker or an acoustic evening of Travis Tritt. Click for a CALENDAR listing.
JAZZ, FOLK, POP & WORLD CONCERT LISTING
CLASSICAL SEASON
The Classical Series continues in February with the incredible Brentano String Quartet followed by the American Brass Quintet performing a program of Elizabethan consort music including works by Ferrabosco, Morley, Holborne, Weelkes, Simpson and Dowland in March. CLASSICAL CONCERTS
COMMUNITY EVENTS New this year, take a look at our Community Connections concerts that are part of our Education & Outreach programs.
HD BROADCASTS
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2014-15 Live in HD Season continues with intriguing productions like Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffman on January 31 and Rossini’s La Donna del Lago in March. The HD broadcast of England’s National Theatre includes Treasure Island on January 22 and Tom Stoppard’s new play, The Hard Problem on April 21.
JANUARY
Friday, January 30, 8 PM
Guest Presentation
David Bromberg, Larry Campbell & David Hidalgo
Saturday, January 31, 12:55 PM
Met Live: OFFENBACH: Les Contes d’Hoffmann
FEBRUARY
Saturday, February 7, 8 PM
Amy Helm
Sunday, February 8, 3 PM
Boston Children’s Chorus
Wednesday, February 11, 7 PM
Opera 101: The Beginnings
Saturday, February 14, 12:30 PM
Met Live: TCHAIKOVSKY: Iolanta
BARTÓK: Duke Bluebeard
Wednesday, February 18, 7 PM
Opera 101: Opera’s Malleable Style, Baroque Responses
Friday, February 20, 8 PM
Mavis Staples
Sunday, February 22, 5 PM
Travis Tritt
Wednesday, February 25, 7 PM
Stratford Festival: King Lear
Friday, February 27, 8 PM
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet
Saturday, February 28, 2-7:30 PM
Diploma in a Day
Saturday, February 28, 8 PM
Brentano Quartet
MARCH
Sunday, March 1, 3 PM
Lecture: The Many Faces of Arnold Schoenberg
Wednesday, March 4, 7 PM
Opera 101: Opera’s Themes Expand: Classical
Friday, March 6, 8 PM
Justin Townes Earle
Saturday, March 7, 8 PM
Billy Childs Quartet
Sunday, March 8, 5 PM
Hot Club of Cowtown
Tuesday, March 10, 8 PM
Danú
Saturday, March 14, 12:55 PM
Met Live: ROSSINI: La Donna del Lago
Saturday, March 14, 8 PM
Leo Kottke
Sunday, March 15, 5 PM
Maceo Parker
Wednesday, March 18, 7 PM
Opera 101: Wagner, Verdi & the Exploration of Continuous Drama
Sunday, March 22, 3 PM
American Brass Quintet
Thursday, March 26, 8 PM
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Friday, March 27, 8 PM
Guest Presentation
NMYO’s Honors Chamber Music Concert
Sunday, March 29, 3 PM
Brattle Street Chamber Players
APRIL
Thursday, April 2, 7 PM
The Bow Maker’s Dilemma
Thursday, April 9, 7 PM
Stratford Festival: King John
Thursday, April 16, 7 PM
Harlem Quartet (free)
Sunday, April 19, 5 PM
Taj Mahal
Tuesday, April 21, 7 PM
National Theatre: The Hard Problem
Saturday, April 25, 12:30 PM
Met Live: MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana
LEONCAVALLO: Pagliacci
MAY
Thursday, May 14, 7 PM
National Theatre: Man and Superman
Friday, May 15, 8 PM
Edwin McCain
Thursday, May 21, 7 PM
Stratford Festival: Antony and Cleopatra
JUNE
June 5-July 12
34th Annual Rockport Chamber Music Festival
JULY
Friday, July 17, 8 PM
Melanie
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NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENTS
Justin Townes Earle | Taj Mahal | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Education
& Community
Rockport Music is dedicated to fostering an appreciation of music through accessible programs for people of all ages. Providing programs to students throughout Cape Ann, watch our education video (to the right) to learn more. Find out more about Rockport Music’s Community Connections, a new series featuring ensembles that are also hosting residencies in the local school systems through Rockport Music’s Education Outreach.
Youth Education Programs
Adult Enrichment Programs
Upcoming Concerts and Events
Upcoming Education/Community Events:
Sunday, February 8
Boston Children’s Choir
A Tribute Concert to Martin Luther King, Jr.
Watch a recent JazzChat with the Yellowjackets!
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