Understanding the Black Hole Image with Dr. Geoffrey Crew, Research Scientist at the MIT Haystack Observatory Two years ago, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration revealed an image that will forever change the way we view black holes. For many, this image of a supermassive black hole at the center of a nearby galaxy (M87) …
Show the special people in your life how much they are loved with one (or both!) of these fun and pretty paper flower bouquets! Two paper craft kits are available, appropriate for different age/skill levels. Order your kit(s) by April 26. Pick-up at Fivesparks on April 30. Cut Paper Flower Bouquet in Terra Cotta Pot …
Sharpen your financial skills with a special presentation by Marc Gravelle from Rollstone Bank & Trust. REGISTRATION REQUIRED HERE (to receive Zoom link via email) This is a one-hour presentation which offers an introduction to basic financial literacy for ages 10-14. Learn the basics of banking, tips for getting the most out of your money, …
The 4th Annual Harvard Music Festival will begin on Sunday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m. with an online reception featuring the Festival's co-directors: violinist Judith Eissenberg, pianist Judith Gordon and cellist Rhonda Rider. Enjoy a micro-concert of music for trio by Joseph Haydn, Astor Piazzolla, and a mesmerizing new work by celebrated Indian-American composer Reena …
Performers and audiences alike treasure the sense of community rooted in a shared love of music - both contingents are challenged by the suspending of so much real-time, active, collaborative music-making due to the pandemic. And the collective loss of schedules and structures has left many musicians unmotivated, seeking ways to revitalize their practice this …
String players, start off your morning with warm-up scales and exercises.
Struggling to make progress in your practice? Wondering about motivation? Bring your questions to these informal 45-minute sessions where we will explore everything from thoughts on style to technical dilemmas. NOTE: When clicking on Zoom link shown below, Passcode is 9EL6un .
In these two workshops Sara Cook will be exploring injury prevention, body-awareness, and cultivating creativity in both practice and rehearsals. Alexander Technique teaches us to better observe and question our physical and mental habits, many of which are subconscious. Through this, we can improve and enliven our conscious awareness in playing as well as in …
Ensemble Coachings with Eissenberg, Gordon, Rider, and special guests tba Pre-formed groups delve into their works-in-progress in these daily sessions. All of us (students, chamber music lovers, and professionals) are in various stages of playing together again. The warmer weather in June should allow for increasing playing options; and with continued masking, plus the likelihood …
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88697543985 The first of four evenings of special hour-long presentations featuring acclaimed guests sharing their innovative work and wonderful insights. Each event concludes with time for Q&A. Kevork Mourad and Kinan Azmeh’s collaboration: “Home Within” Born in Qamishli, Syria, visual artist Kevork Mourad now lives and works in New York City. Mourad employs his …