ArtWeek Boston is an initiative of the Citi Performing Arts Center, whose mission is to be a champion for nonprofit innovation in Boston and provide arts and entertainment to the greater community. ArtWeek Boston is a biannual celebration of the arts and allows arts patrons of all kinds to have a unique curated experience. Fall ArtWeek will be held September 27-October 6, and Spring ArtWeek will be April 25-May 6, 2014.
VSA MA's Open Door Gallery exhibit of Kimball Anderson's Inside/Outside and the theatrical presentation of his abstract comic "I Don't Get It" are included as official ArtWeek events.
The Inside/Outside opening reception is Thursday October 3, 2013 from 4 - 7 pm and "I Don't Get It" will be performed at 6 pm.
Posted Saturday September 28 2013 at 3:25 pm
in Education
This 3-day professional development webinar series is designed to introduce classroom teachers, special education teachers, and teaching artists specific drama activities that create strong collaborative learning communities. Each strategy helps build students' social skills (concentration, cooperation, eye contact, active listening) and engages all students, with and without disabilities.
Posted Friday September 27 2013 at 8:07 pm
in News
Touring internationally since 2008, Play Me, I'm Yours is an arts project by artist Luke Jerram. Over 1000 street pianos have been installed in 37 cities across the globe, bearing the simple invitation to Play Me, I'm Yours! The project has already reached more than four million people worldwide.
As a thank you to millions of loyal patrons and to celebrate its 75th anniversary season, Celebrity Series of Boston is presenting Play Me, I'm Yours ‘the Street Pianos Boston Festival’ from now until October 14, 2013. Located in public spaces in Boston, Cambridge, Somerville and Brookline, 75 pianos are available for anyone to play and enjoy.
A wide range of local artists and community-based organizations have decorated the pianos, and Celebrity Series has scheduled several solo or ensemble performances. Save the date for the Celebrity Series' 75th season Kick-Off Party on October 5, 2013.
For street piano questions, contact streetpianos@celebrityseries.org or call 617-598-3219.
