October 3, 2023 - February 6, 2024

October 19, 2023 - January 15, 2024

October 19, 2023 - January 15, 2024

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Weekend Concert Series

John Zorn 70th Birthday Celebration

Teresa de Ávila: Frisell, Riley, Lage

Sunday, September 24, 1:30 pm

Our Zorn Birthday celebration opens with music from the third and final installment of his Christian Mystics trilogy. Zorn wrote the entire project for this all-star acoustic guitar trio: Bill Frisell, Gyan Riley, and Julian Lage.

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Ned Rorem Centennial

Sunday, October 01, 1:30 pm

We celebrate the life and music of American composer, Ned Rorem, who died at age 99 last year, with a performance of his late masterpiece. Evidence of Things Not Seen is a concert-length song cycle for four singers and piano that Rorem considered among his most important accomplishments.

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Free First Thursdays: October

Luana Morales, Erin Genia, Nashira Baril, Jessica Paulino, MawuLisa Thomas-Adeyemo and Josh Knowles

Thursday, October 05, 2023 3 - 9 pm

Join us on the first Thursday of every month for a dynamic evening of sanctuary and community. Museum admission is free from 3 pm through 9 pm and programs kick off at 5 pm. Explore the magic of the Museum’s gardens and galleries at night and stop by Café G for dinner and drinks.

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The Larger Landscape Conversation: Whose Land?

Ghazal Jafari, Elizabeth Solomon and Charles Waldheim

Thursday, October 12, 2023 7 - 8:30 pm

As the Gardner Museum and other institutions confront racist pasts and their historic role in various forms of structural discrimination and cultural appropriation, Whose Land? convenes Ghazal Jafari, and Elizabeth Solomon hosted by Charles Waldheim to explore land acknowledgment and restitution.

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Merz Trio

Sunday, October 15, 1:30 pm

The Gardner is thrilled to welcome Merz Trio to Calderwood Hall with a program of two intriguing piano trios.

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Member Preview Day

Inventing Isabella, Fabiola Jean-Louis: Rewriting History, Carla Fernández: Tradition is Not Static

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 11 am - 5 pm

Members enjoy early access before the exhibition opens to the public. Free; advanced timed general admission ticketing is required.

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Member Opening Celebration

Inventing Isabella, Fabiola Jean-Louis: Rewriting History, Carla Fernández: Tradition is Not Static

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 6:30 - 9 pm

Celebrate the Fall exhibitions, enjoy a glass of wine and a welcome from the curator. Free for members, but space is limited.

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John Zorn 70th Birthday Celebration

New Masada Quartet

Sunday, October 22, 1:30 pm

John Zorn’s project in “Radical Jewish Culture,” Masada has been creating thrilling music for over thirty years and has amassed a huge international audience. This dazzling new quartet is led by Zorn himself on saxophone with Julian Lage (electric guitar), Jorge Roeder (bass), and Kenny Wollesen (drums).

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Picturing Isabella

Erica Hirschler, Casey Riley, and Diana Greenwald

Thursday, October 26, 2023 7 - 8:30 pm

Join art historians and curators Diana Seave Greenwald, Erica Hirshler and Casey Riley as they unpack Isabella Stewart Gardner’s unique public identity and her captivating partnerships with celebrated painters John Singer Sargent, Anders Zorn, and other artists.

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