The Lute Master: The Genius of Dowland

POSTPONED due to WEATHER

Arts Speak Performance Lecture
Saturday, September 26 — 3:30 PM

Presented by Paul O’Dette

Come to an extraordinary lute lecture-performance by Paul O’Dette, Director of Early Music at the Eastman School of Music, Artistic Co-Director of the Boston Early Music Festival, and winner of 3 Grammy Awards! This afternoon will focus on the music of John Dowland, English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Paul O’Dette, “the clearest case of genius ever to touch his instrument.” (Toronto Globe and Mail)

Lost Voices of Byzantium

Presented by Spyridon Antonopoulos

Spyridon Antonopoulos is a chanter, scholar, and founder of the vocal ensemble Psaltikon. He obtained his PhD in Musicology from City, University of London, where he was Honorary Research Fellow from 2016-2019. He has performed a wide variety of musical genres in venues worldwide and has spoken at dozens of international academic conferences. (Read More)

Damon Grant: Arts Speak Performance Lecture

Mastering the Craft: the Gig, the Gear, the Goals

Presented by Damon Grant

Damon Grant, percussionist, educator, and podcaster (Discussions in Percussion) will perform and speak on the tools of the trade—all that contributes to the progress and success in the life of a drummer. (Read More)