SUNDAY APRIL 5: OPENING EVENT
HONEYBEE MARATHON!
Two spellbinding concerts glued together with local honey

CONCERT 1: 4 PM CALDER QUARTET

The Calder Quartet 4 pm Seamlessly weaving the old and the new, this Los Angeles based string quartet is fluent with composers from Beethoven to Terry Riley. The Calders will perform Christine Southworth's Honey Flyers with Ensemble Robot's Bot(i)Cello, Tristan Perich's Interface with 4-channel 1-bit electronics, plus Beethoven's Op. 59 No. 1, and Ben Johnston's Amazing Grace. Sponsored by MIT Music & Theater Arts.

INTERMISSION Local Honey Tasting / Reception 6 pm Sample honey and other products from local beekeepers and restaurants.

Calder Concert & Reception FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

CONCERT 2: 8 PM GUTBUCKET: Johnny the Giant Killer

Gutbucket 8 pm Gutbucket will blow your mind performing original music with the first full-length animated French film "Johnny the Giant Killer," a briliant cartoon about Johnny and his friends in a bee hive.

FRIDAY, APRIL 10
CONCERT 3: 8 PM IVA BITTOVA 1 2 3

Iva Bittova 8 pm Legendary Czech composer and vocalist Iva Bittova performs trios with clarinetist Evan Ziporyn and bassist Robert Black. The concert will be followed by a reception.

SATURDAY, APRIL 11
CONCERT 4: 4 PM ROBERT BLACK
in MIT Killian

Robert Black 4 pm Very old and very new works for solo contrabass, performed by Bang on a Can's breathtaking bassist, Robert Black. FREE

FRIDAY, APRIL 17
CONCERT 5: 8 PM ENSEMBLE ROBOT + THE LOUD OBJECTS

Ensemble Robot + Loud Objects 8 pm WORLD PREMIERES of Concert Aria for Obbligato Violin and Robots by computer music pioneer Paul Lansky and Jenny Olivia Johnson's Highway Mass. Plus completely new works by Ensemble Robot and Loud Objects composers for robots and live soldering - who knows what will happen!?! The concert will be followed by a reception.

SATURDAY, APRIL 19
CONCERT 6: 3 PM GAMELAN GALAK TIKA + DEWA KETUT ALIT

Gamelan Galak Tika with Dewa Ketut Alit 3 pm All new music by Bali's most innovative composer, Dewa Ketut Alit.