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SUMMARY:Baroque to Classical
DESCRIPTION:Sharpen your musical perception to hear structure\, stylistic nuances\, and expressive detail. \nKick off the Rockport Chamber Music Festival with an engaging musical journey through the Baroque and Classical time periods. In this opening lecture\, audiences will explore the evolution of chamber music using selections from works featured throughout the Festival. Dr. Shyrock will help uncover the historical forces and cultural shifts that shaped these masterpieces\, and study the prominent composers in these eras. This interactive and insightful event offers the perfect gateway into the Festival – providing context\, curiosity\, and a deeper appreciation for the music you’ll hear all summer long. \nABOUT DR. ANDREW SHRYOCK \nAndrew Shryock joined the Conservatory in 2013. He is an associate professor of core studies specializing in music history. \nAs an instructor\, Shryock teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in music history\, with an emphasis on topics in 18th-century music\, as well as graduate courses in academic and professional writing. He has also served as an instructor at Boston University\, Johns Hopkins University\, Tufts University\, and University of Massachusetts Boston. \nAs a writing advisor\, Shryock runs the website Write in Tune(Opens in a new window)\, where he works with musicians to achieve their goals with clear and engaging professional writing. He works with Conservatory students on subjects in academic and professional writing through his department’s writing center. He also wrote and maintains the department’s internal research and writing manual\, Writing Guide for Musicians. Through his work as an officer with the faculty union\, Andrew assists faculty colleagues with applications for promotion and strategies for career advancement\, and he wrote and maintains the union’s guide to wage renegotiation. He also serves as a reader for the Rising Voices Awards at WriteBoston\, a non-profit that fosters learning and literacy through writing. \nAs a public speaker and writer\, Shryock draws on his knowledge from the lecture hall to enrich audience experiences in the concert hall. He regularly gives pre-concert talks and writes program notes. He has worked with Rockport Music\, New England Classical Singers\, Back Bay Chorale\, Emmanuel Music\, Georgia Tech Chamber Choir\, and Music at Marsh Chapel. \nAs a music historian\, Shryock’s academic research—on intersections of music\, literature\, and aesthetics—has appeared in the Newsletter for the American Handel Society\, This Is the Sound of Irony: Music\, Politics\, and Popular Culture\, and Notes. He has given papers at national meetings of the American Musicological Society\, Handel Institute (United Kingdom)\, Society for Eighteenth-Century Music\, and Society for Textual Scholarship. \nBefore joining the Conservatory\, Shryock served as general manager for the early music ensemble the Boston Camerata. He holds a Ph.D. in musicology from Boston University and an M.M. in musicology and B.M. in vocal performance from the Peabody Conservatory.
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LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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SUMMARY:Birdseye Rooftop Live Music Access
DESCRIPTION:Bringing live music every Sunday-Thursday on the Birdseye Rooftop at Beauport Hotel with craft cocktails and unbeatable views. \nElevate your weeknight above Gloucester Harbor. Join us on the Birdseye Rooftop for live music by Dis N Dat Band\, handcrafted cocktails\, and golden hour views stretching from the working waterfront to downtown Gloucester\, all paired with relaxed rooftop vibes and a sunset soundtrack to carry you into the evening. Slip into the pool or unwind in the hot tub as the sun sets and the evening settles in. This is your midweek moment\, six stories above it all. \nRooftop Evening Pass begins at 6:00PM. Swimsuits encouraged. \nThis event is 21+ adults only. General Admission starts at $20 and does not include food and beverage. *Complimentary to hotel guests \nTickets are non-refundable. Events are rain or shine unless the rooftop closes due to inclement weather. Any closure decisions are made by Beauport management at 2:00PM the day of the event; guests will be notified by email.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/birdseye-rooftop-live-music-access/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Beauport Hotel Gloucester\, 55 Commercial Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
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