Thursday Evening Music Performance
Bowie Symphonic: Blackstar
Maya Beiser, solo cello; Evan Ziporyn, conductor & arranger
Thursday, February 28, 2019
6 pm
Calderwood Hall
Thursday, February 28, 2019
6 pm
Calderwood Hall
Composer, performer, and MIT professor Evan Ziporyn has created a blockbuster tribute to the late David Bowie, transforming his final album, Blackstar, into a cello concerto for avant-garde cellist Maya Beiser, backed by the Ambient Orchestra with musicians from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. A special spectacle of light and projection is being created especially for this performance in Calderwood Hall.
Tickets are required and include Museum admission.
Please note: There will be no performance-level seating for this concert. All seating will be in the balconies.
Adults $27, seniors $24, members $17, students & children 7–17 $15 (children under 7 not admitted).
*Handling charges apply to these orders.
In the event that advance tickets are no longer available for concerts, standby tickets may be issued on a space-available basis. Standby tickets can only be purchased in person on the day of the show. Availability is not guaranteed.