Year: 2017

  • Year: 2017
August 25, 2017 | Notes From Leadership,

A Chair is Still A Chair

One of my all time favorite vocal performances is Luther Vandross’s version of the Burt Bacharach/Hal David classic “A House is not a Home.” I know. That dates me. But if you haven’t...

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August 25, 2017 | Theatre,

Debunking Millennial Myths

To create Reversible — the 7 Fingers’ director Gypsy Snider asked her young cast of millennials to connect with their past in order to better answer the question — WHO ARE YOU? She was challenging them to move beyond the persona they present on social media. We loved that...

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August 25, 2017 | Theatre,

ArtsEmerson Goes to Circus School!

My dreams of running away with the circus finally came true…well, at least for an afternoon. I walked into Aircraft Aerial Arts, unfamiliar with how to perform anything remotely circus...

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August 4, 2017 | Events, News,

Pictures from ArtsEmerson’s Garden Party

Some 75 guests attended ArtsEmerson’s Garden Party—an annual summer friendraiser—at the Lexington home of David and Terry Wilkins. Grammy-winning artist, Esperanza Spalding, regaled the guests in word and song. We were...

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August 2, 2017 | Theatre,

Making Something Beautiful Together

  This summer, we’re asking audience members who love The 7 Fingers circus troupe—over a hundred of our patrons have seen ALL 5 of the shows they’ve presented here—about why...

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July 26, 2017 | Theatre,

8 Things To Celebrate as we kick off our 8th Season!

Last Season marked a banner year for ArtsEmerson, and we owe all of our success to those who supported our mission through their participation. Here’s 8 things to celebrate as...

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June 26, 2017 | Theatre,

Check out these photos from the Fashion Accessibility Project

When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) turned 25 in 2015, the milestone sparked a movement in the fashion design industry. Many designers began creating clothing and fashion for those with...

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May 23, 2017 | Theatre,

How to be a Rock Critic- Audience Album Picks

Throughout the run of How to be a Rock Critic at the Paramount, we asked audiences to write down the name of an album they would go to bat for as...

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