ARTS FIRST at the Harvard Art Museums: Performance Fair in Adolphus Busch Hall

As part of the ARTS FIRST Festival, organized by the Office for the Arts at Harvard, Adolphus Busch Hall will present an afternoon of student and faculty performances in a wide variety of styles, from chamber music to a cappella.

1–1:20pm
Violoncelles Quatres
Works and arrangements for cello quartet

1:30–1:50pm
Brattle Street Chamber Players
Classical and contemporary music for string ensemble

2–2:30pm
Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra
French Baroque chamber music

2:30–2:50pm
Harvard Chinese Music Ensemble
Traditional and contemporary Chinese music

3–3:20pm
Traditional Carnatic Music
Gayathri Ganesh HMS ’18 and Akshay Swaminathan ’19

3:30–3:50pm
Shalen De Silva HSPH ’18 and Heather Viola HSPH ’18
Acoustic covers of folk, blues, indie, and rock songs

4–4:15pm
VoxJazz
Vocal jazz harmonies

4:15–4:30pm
Mirch South
Asian and American pop a cappella

4:30–4:50pm
FUSIAN
East Asian pop a cappella

This program will take place in Adolphus Busch Hall.

Free admission. Seating is first come, first served.

ARTS FIRST (April 26–29, 2018) is an annual festival organized by the Office for the Arts at Harvard that showcases student and faculty creativity on campus.

Please note that the Harvard Art Museums are offering free admission on Saturday, April 28, to support ARTS FIRST programming.

Today’s performance fair will replace regular public hours. Adolphus Busch Hall has regular public hours on Wednesdays, 1–5pm, and Saturdays, 10am–2pm (closed major holidays). The hall houses a unique collection of plaster casts of sculpture and architectural stonework from the High Middle Ages. Admission to the hall is always free.