Campus Arts
Holding onto the Halloween Spirit for One More Weekend? Check Out Wicked Haunt Fest in Charlestown
Wicked Haunt Fest is a Halloween oasis in Boston, turning what would otherwise be a vacant lot in Charlestown into an interactive holiday experience.
‘Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore’ Review: The Museum of Fine Arts Finally Unites Two Masters of Modernism
“Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore” presents a compelling case for the artistic marriage of two artists from drastically different backgrounds.
A Lunchtime Refuge: Organ Concerts at Adolphus Busch Hall
It’s open to the public and free for all — you can even bring your lunch.
BSO’s Mozart ‘Symphony No. 39’ Review: A Ravishing Duet of Lyricism
Biss ended the concerto with an electrifying bang to the adoration of the audience.
A Midsemester Night’s Concert: Harvard Bach Society Misses the Mark
If there was one thing that this concert delivered on, it was displaying the strong link between Shakespeare’s play and Mendelssohn’s music.
Live Calligraphy in the Courtyard: Chinese Artist Wang Dongling Performs ‘Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow’ at the Harvard Art Museums
“Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪) was performed in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums by the Chinese calligraphy artist Wang Dongling.
Artist Profile: Jonathan Biss on Performing Schumann’s Piano Concerto with the BSO
In a career marked by dedication and passion, Jonathan Biss’s commitment to sharing music remains unwavering.
‘Dalí: Disruption and Devotion’ Review: Getting to Know Dalí at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
This collection puts Dalí in context and shows the artist’s connections to different art genres.
‘Gold Over America Tour’ Review: A Golden Opportunity to Experience Gold-Level Gymnastics
As gold confetti engulfed the stadium in the finale, it was clear that the “Gold Over America” tour had delivered on its promise: celebrating the golden moments of gymnastics, performance, hard work, and passion.
‘Fall into Dance’ Feature: A Vibrant Sample of Boston’s Dance Community
The event radiated warmth and inclusivity, creating a welcoming environment filled with positive energy and enthusiastic audience members.
Campus Arts Starter-Kit: The Crimson’s Arts Board’s Guide to Harvard’s Arts Resources
Here are some tips for making the most of the lesser-known resources for arts engagement available right here on campus, courtesy of The Crimson’s Arts Board.
‘Concert for the City’ Review: The BSO Dazzles Boston Audiences
The BSO’s “Concert for the City” proved that the symphony exists not for itself, but for the people of Boston.
‘Made in Germany?’ Review: A Multi-Layered Collage of German Identity at The Harvard Art Museums
The exhibition powerfully highlights the importance of art in sparking dialogue and promoting understanding of complex historical times.
Hans Zimmer Concert Review: A Cinematic Spectacle at TD Garden
"Hans Zimmer Live" showcased a rarely seen aspect of Zimmer's genius: his live performance.
Eleganza’s 30th Anniversary: Celebrating ‘Ganza’ Past, Present, and Future
From the opening to the audience’s exit, the Eleganza 2024 was a vibrant showcase of the eternal allure of dance, music, and passion.
‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ Review: A Semi-Magical World of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Part memorabilia showcase, part immersive Wizarding World, the exhibition draws upon the nostalgia of a still-passionate league of fans.
Fiona Coffey Named Director of the Office for the Arts
Fiona Coffey — the associate director and curator for performing arts at Wesleyan University — will be Harvard’s next Director of the Office for the Arts, the University announced Tuesday.
The Boston Ballet ‘Spring Experience’: Saving the Best for Last
Boston Ballet’s “Spring Experience” offered viewers a beautiful, cohesive, and original show with both traditional and contemporary choreographic styles.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Review: Mortality-Defying Movement
Alvin Ailey served as a reminder that good art can evoke synesthesia — the audience could see music, hear emotion, and feel color.
From the Galaxy to the Forest: Bach Society Orchestra’s 2024 Season Finale
From the classic Beethoven to the contemporary student compositions, the Bach Society Orchestra made sure to show the versatility of their music.
An Evening of Elegance and Expression: Hilary Hahn Shines with the BSO
Hearing such a renowned violinist perform live in Boston with the BSO was truly a memorable experience.
‘Dress Up’ Review: Unraveling the Many Layers of Fashion and Identity
“Dress Up” at the MFA Boston is an innovative navigation of the versatility and ubiquity of fashion.
Artist Profile: Dr. Merritt A. Moore ’10-’11 on Art, Science, and Saying ‘Yes’ to Both
Dr. Merritt A. Moore ’10-’11 excels at many things — particularly at saying “yes.”
Rising Tides and Raising Awareness: Xavier Cortada and His Public Art Initiative ‘The Underwater’
“The Underwater” — which has already reached numerous schools, parks, and more — is Cortada's personal endeavor to “build a more equitable tomorrow.”
A Farewell Symphony: Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott’s Last Duet at Boston Symphony Hall
Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott graced the stage together for one final collaboration, the end of an era of profound musical partnership.