What’s it like to play chamber music? A feeling of ‘pure expression.’
The Concord Chamber Music Society’s new co-artistic directors share the “transformative power” of chamber music ahead of the group’s 25th season.
More Performing Arts
-
Dawn M. Smmons
Dawn Meredith Simmons is a director, a playwright and an arts administrator. She has worked with: Actors’ Shakespeare Project, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Greater Boston Stage Company, Bad Habit Productions, Anthem Theatre, Boston Public Works, Lyric Stage Company, New Exhibition Room, Suffolk University, Fresh Ink Theatre, Dorchester Fringe Festival, GAN-e-meed Theatre Project, The Theatre Offensive, Our Place Theatre Project, Mill 6, Actors Refuge Repertory Theatre, Fort Point Theatre Channel, Boston Theatre Works, and As Yet To Be Theatre. Ms. Simmons is Co-Artistic Director of New Exhibition Room and a founding member of the Small Theatre Alliance Boston, and Executive Director of StageSource. -
Stevie Walker-Webb
Stevie Walker-Webb is an Obie award-winning, and Broadway Director, Playwright, and Cultural Worker who believes in the transformational power of art. As a survivor of poverty and the associative violence that comes with growing up black and poor in America, he knows how liberating and necessary it is to create. He is a 2050 Fellow at the New York Theatre Workshop and recipient of the Princess Grace Award for Theatre. The Lily Award in honor of Lorraine Hansberry was awarded by the Dramatists Guild of America. He’s served as the Founding Artistic Director of the Jubilee Theatre and has created art and theatre in Madagascar, South Africa, Mexico, and across America. He’s worked as the Outreach Coordinator for Theatre of the Oppressed-NYC and holds an MFA from The New School and a B.S. in Sociology from the University of North Texas. His work has been produced by: The Public Theatre, American Civil Liberties Union, Cherry Lane, Zara Aina, La Mama, The New Group, and Wooly Mammoth, and Baltimore Center Stage. -
Bilingual ‘Hamlet’ production takes to Chelsea’s streets
Apollinaire Theatre Company, Teatro Chelsea and the city present an immersive adaptation, catering to both English and Spanish speakers. -
Singer d4vd comes to Boston as his DIY viral hits gain IRL fans
He started out as a gamer, now he's on the concert circuit. -
With new album, Rickie Lee Jones feels more confident than ever before
Jones' tour takes her through New England this week. -
Front of the Line: Pixies perform to hometown crowd in Boston
The group was joined by Franz Ferdinand, and the show started out with a performance by Bully. -
-
Boston's own 'Guster' to perform with Keith Lockhart and Boston Pops
The indie-rock band with a cult following has been going strong for more than 30 years. -
Once a race track, Suffolk Downs is now an outdoor music venue
The seasonal space, which can hold up to 8,500 concert goers, opens June 16th -
In ‘The Gaaga,’ Sasha Denisova tells a comedic and ‘grotesque’ wartime story
Interviews with Ukrainian refugees and officials formed the basis of the production.
