Concert
Zakir Hussain, tabla
Niladri Kumar, sitar
Dilshad Khan, sarangi
V. Selvaganesh, ghatam
Vijay S Chavan, dholki
Deepak Bhatt, dhol
Steve Smith, drums
World Music/CRASHarts
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
April 6, 2014
One of the world’s premier tabla player blows the roof off Symphony Hall with a band of world-class Indian musicians, mostly percussionists, and an out of this world American drummer.
When Things Go Wrong – Robin Lane’s Story
Film (2013)
Written and directed by
Tim Jackson
Film Editing by Laura Colwell
Additional Music by John Kusiak
Regent Theater, Arlington, MA
April 4, 2014
A delightful, broad-ranging treatment of the varied life and career of a female leader of a punk rock band in the late 1970s.
Nymph()maniac, Volume II
Film (2013)
Written and directed by
Lars von Trier
With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Willem Dafoe, Mia Goth
The concluding half of the four hour existentialist sexathon.
The Book of Mormon
Musical (2011)
By Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone
The Boston Opera House, Boston
Through April 27, 2014
The wacky, wonderful, completely irreverent – and somehow also quite reverent – musical about Mormons, Ugandans, and religious creativity – by the duo who gained prominence as creators of television’s South Park.
Noah
Film (2014)
Directed by Darren Aronofsky
Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel
With Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson, Logan Lerman
A large, blustery, arbitrary version of the Biblical story of the flood and its hero.