Calendar

You can experience the arts in every way with Boston University this year. Scroll below to find all upcoming events, and check back as new ones are added throughout the year. Not sure where to start when it comes to exploring all the amazing art BU has to offer? We’ve got you covered! Check out BU Arts Central, a guide to the arts that includes select events hosted by CFA and other units across BU.

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Music (February 3 through March 4)

Wednesday, February 5

  • 4:00 PM | Wednesday, February 5
    2025 CFA Kick Off Reception
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  • 7:30 PM | Wednesday, February 5
    Reflections of a Legacy in Teaching and Composing: A Tribute Concert - The Music of Sam Headrick
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Friday, February 7

  • 7:30 PM | Friday, February 7
    Boston University Symphony Orchestra
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Saturday, February 8

  • 10:00 AM | Saturday, February 8
    "The Entrepreneurial Mindset" Workshop with Stanford Thompson
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Tuesday, February 11

  • 3:30 PM | Tuesday, February 11
    House for the End of the World Introduction Workshop
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Thursday, February 13

  • 7:30 PM | Thursday, February 13
    Faculty Spotlight Concert
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Monday, February 24

  • 12:30 PM | Monday, February 24
    Boston University Symphony Orchestra - DMA Conductor Showcase & Composition Competition Winner
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  • 8:00 PM | Monday, February 24
    "Exotic Etudes" Faculty Recital - Michelle LaCourse and Friends
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Tuesday, February 25

  • 11:30 AM | Tuesday, February 25
    Arneis Quartet "Moving Shapes" at Stone Gallery
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  • 11:30 AM | Tuesday, February 25
    Lunchtime Chamber Music Concert in the Art Gallery
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  • House for the End of the World installation
    3:30 PM | Tuesday, February 25
    House for the End of the World: Basics of Sensors and Tech Installation
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Thursday, February 27

  • 11:30 AM | Thursday, February 27
    A Conversation on Afro-Indigeneity with Chief Adjuah
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  • 3:30 PM | Thursday, February 27
    Decolonizing Music through Sonic Architecture
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  • A person wearing a gold and cream patterned outfit poses against a bright yellow background, holding a stringed musical instrument with golden accents. The individual has braided hair styled neatly and looks confidently toward the camera, creating a vibrant and artistic composition.
    5:30 PM | Thursday, February 27
    Artist Talk with Chief Adjuah: Stretch Music, Heritage, & Preservation
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  • 7:30 PM | Thursday, February 27
    Florencia en el Amazonas
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Friday, February 28

  • 7:30 PM | Friday, February 28
    Florencia en el Amazonas
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Saturday, March 1

  • 10:00 AM | Saturday, March 1
    "Life After School" Workshop with Dana Fonteneau
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  • 2:00 PM | Saturday, March 1
    Florencia en el Amazonas
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  • 6:00 PM | Saturday, March 1
    Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah in Concert
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  • 7:30 PM | Saturday, March 1
    All Campus Orchestra & BU Concert Band
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Sunday, March 2

  • 2:00 PM | Sunday, March 2
    Florencia en el Amazonas
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  • 7:00 PM | Sunday, March 2
    Faculty Concert - Ketty Nez
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  • 8:00 PM | Sunday, March 2
    Time's Arrow Concert
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Monday, March 3

  • 7:30 PM | Monday, March 3
    BU Singers & Soprano Alto Chorus "Song of the Stars"
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Tuesday, March 4

  • 9:30 AM | Tuesday, March 4
    TAK Ensemble at the BU Composer’s Forum
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