Performing Arts
Harvard’s stages and studios come alive in this collection of music, theater, and performance coverage.
The letters of Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein’s life, in his letters
by Carol Oja
Innovation in humanities courses aims to reach larger numbers of students
New gateways into the humanities for students “still fully molten as human beings”
Vince Gilligan of "Breaking Bad" converses with Harvard president Drew Faust
The hit show's creator, Vince Gilligan, converses with President Faust.
Harvard-based Sawyer seminar discusses hearing through the body
Through cat telephones and electronic dance music, scholars discuss the physical basis of sound.
Wynton Marsalis speaks at Harvard on the soul of jazz
The bandleader weaves performance and storytelling to paint a picture of jazz in nineteenth-century New Orleans.
Helen Mirren Honored as Woman of the Year
The Academy Award-winning actress was at the center of the annual Hasty Pudding parade.
Folk singer and activist Pete Seeger dies at 94
The folk singer and activist inspired many.
Neil Patrick Harris is the Hasty Pudding Club's 2014 Man of the Year
The Emmy-winning actor and singer will receive his Hasty Pudding Pot February 7.
Harvard's Hasty Pudding picks Helen Mirren as its Woman of the Year
The Hasty Pudding picks an Oscar winner for its pudding pot.
Herbie Hancock Is Harvard’s 2014 Norton Professor of Poetry
The jazz pianist will give six lectures in February and March.