# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MIT’s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrating 20th century composers with members of the MIT Wind Ensemble, Festival Jazz Ensemble, and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble.About this EventMIT’s Annual Family Weekend ConcertVirtuosic Legacies—Celebrating 20th century composersFriday, October 23, 2026/8:00 p.mKresge Auditorium, MITMIT Wind Ensemble, MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble & members of the MIT Vocal Jazz EnsembleFrederick Harris, Jr., Music DirectorKenneth Amis, Assistant ConductorLaura Grill Jaye, vocalist and conductorJoin gifted MIT musicians for a thrilling evening of music by 20th century composers whose works have stood the test of time. The MIT Wind Ensemble performs Copland's El Salón México, Shostakovich’s Folk Dances, Grainger’s Irish Tune from County Derry & Shepherd’s Hey, and Amis’ Legacy. The MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble presents music by iconic jazz composers such as Ellington, Mingus, and Jobim, among others, along with special guest vocalist Laura Grill Jaye and members of theMIT Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/mits-annual-family-weekend-concert-virtuosic-legacies/100001993622151522
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, festivals, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: All Ages
  - Doors Open At: 7:00 PM
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Kresge Auditorium
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kresge Auditorium
- **lat**: 42.3581396
- **long**: -71.095013
- **full address**: Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies being held?
  - **A:** MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies takes place on Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies?
  - **A:** MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies is organized by MIT Music and Theater Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If MIT s Annual Family Weekend  Concert - Virtuosic Legacies sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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