The Ballroom Thieves
with Tomás Pagán Motta
On our Downstairs stage, the Boston-based folk outfit performs its impassioned brand of folk music that combines deft instrumentation with expressive lyricism.
Stephin Merritt (of the Magnetic Fields)
accompanied by Sam Davol with Amy Bezunartea
The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt presents a set of solo, acoustic versions of selected songs from his extensive catalog accompanied by long-time bandmate Sam Davol on cello.
Maria Bello
In Conversation with Daniel Jones
In Whatever…Love is Love: Questioning the Labels We Give Ourselves, actress Maria Bello shares what she’s learned about love, family relationships, spirituality, sexual identity, career, humanitarian work, and her worth as a mother.
- Date:
- May 4, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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1 ticket: $17
1 ticket + 1 book: $30
2 tickets + 1 book: $38
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Take on the Talmud
Over two nights, dive into this famously rich, famously difficult magnum opus of Jewish ethical and spiritual thought.
- Date:
- May 5, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$10 per class
$18 for both classes
- Category:
- Jewish Education
Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge
CANCELED
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the concert with Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge has been canceled.
- Date:
- May 6, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Music
Lag BaOmer
- Date:
- May 7, 2015
6th in the City Chorus Concert
Celebrate the festival of Lag BaOmer as the 6th in the City Chorus performs with Koinonia Choir of Turner Memorial AME Church and the Metropolitan AME Church Choir.
- Date:
- May 8, 2015 • 6:00 pm ET
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
6th in the City Shabbat
Musical and interactive service at 7:15 pm with Rabbi Shira and musician Rick Recht, followed by dinner.
- Date:
- May 8, 2015 • 6:30 pm ET
- Admission:
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Dinner is $10 in advance,
$12 day of service.
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
The Brothers Landreth
with Roof Beams
The Canadian roots-rock band performs songs from its debut album Let It Lie, a project that took 27 years to complete.