Sun., Feb. 23 – “Boston Philharmonic Orchestra.” (Sanders Theatre) The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Britten’s “Passacaglia” from Peter Grimes; Beethoven’s “Concerto for Piano No. 4” with John O’Conor; and Shostakovich’s “Symphony No. 10.” Sanders Theatre, 3 p.m. A pre-concert lecture with conductor Benjamin Zander will begin at 1:45 p.m. Tickets are $60/$46/$33/$22 general; $4 off for students and senior citizens; $5 student rush cash only, 2 per student, beginning at 1:30 p.m. the day of the concert (based on availability). Tickets are available through the Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222.
Fri., Feb. 28 – “HRO Concerto Competition Winner Concert.” (Sanders Theatre) Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra presents a concert featuring the HRO Concerto Competition Winner: Schumann’s “Manfred Overture, op. 115” with Benjamin Vogt, assistant conductor and Tchaikovsky’s “5th Symphony” with Kevin Leong, guest conductor. Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. Single tickets are $13/$11/$8 general; $10/$8/$6 for students. Series tickets are $38/$32/$23 general; $29/$23/$17 for students. A special single ticket price of $10/$8/$6 is available for groups of 10 or more. Tickets are available through the Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222.
Fri., Feb. 28 – “The Performing Arts Showcase.” (Lowell Lecture Hall) Part of the Black Arts Festival. Lowell Lecture Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets are $7 general; $5 for students and senior citizens. Tickets are available through the Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222.
Sat., March 1 – “Do Not Feed the Animals.” (Sanders Theatre) The Harvard Din and Tonics take to Sanders with their unique brand of jazz a cappella, with a twist. Guests TBA. Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 general; $7 for students. Tickets are available through the Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222.
Sat., March 1 – “Pops Goes to the Movies.”(Harvard Pops Orchestra) The Harvard Pops Orchestra. Lowell Lecture Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets are $8 general; $6 for students and senior citizens.
Sat., March 1 – “A Concert of New Works.” (Harvard Group for New Music) The Harvard Group for New Music presents premiers written for 19-tone two pianos by Robert Hasegawa and Christopher Honett; work by Ken Ueno; and compositions by students from Brown, Hartt, Boston University, NEC, and Longy. Paine Hall, 8 p.m. Free and open to the public.
