Film
Directed by Tim Jackson
PREMIERE BENEFIT SCREENING
Including a Post-Screening Q&A and performance by
Robin Lane & The Chartbusters (and friends)
Friday, April 4, 2014, 7pm
Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA
An advance benefit screening of a new film by Somerville-based filmmaker and polymath extraordinaire Tim Jackson, based on the life and work of Robin Lane, a talented singer-songwriter and distinctive female presence in the early punk music scene of the late 1970s.
Up, and Coming: Zakir Hussain and the Masters of Percussion
Concert
Zakir Hussain, tabla
Niladri Kumar, sitar
Dilshad Khan, sarangi
V. Selvaganesh,
kanjira and ghatam
Vijay S Chavan, dholki
Deepak Bhatt, dhol
Steve Smith, drums
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
April 6, 2014
7:00 pm
Tickets and information:
World Music/CRASHarts
One of the world’s great tabla players in conjunction with a series of star percussionists from India, and, for the first time, an American drummer.
Rigoletto
Opera (1851)
by Giuseppi Verdi
Boston Lyric Opera
Citi Performing Arts Center / Shubert Theatre
Boston, MA
Conductor: Christopher Franklin
March 14 – 23, 2014
An intimate and lovely production of the Verdi classic about a scandalous duke and his cursed court jester.
Particle Fever
Film (2013)
A documentary by Mark Levinson and David Kaplan
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
An engaging, and actually quite entertaining, survey of developments in particle physics over the past years at CERN, the European home of the Large Hadron Collider where, famously, the existence of the formerly long-theorized Higgs Boson was experimentally confirmed in 2012.
Hello, Again
Musical (2014)
Book. lyrics and music by
Michael John Lachiusa
Directed by Michael Bello
Bridge Repertory Theater of Boston
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston, MA
March 12 – 29, 2014
A beautifully produced cabaret-style musical built around a string of poignant erotic vignettes.