Jessica will be performing as part of a recital curated jointly by Harvard College Opera and the Radcliffe Institute, engaging with Tomashi Jackson’s exhibition Brown II.

The Harvard Music Department presents a portrait concert of George Lewis, the celebrated composer, electronic music pioneer, author and 2018 recipient of an honorary doctorate from Harvard University. The performance includes a rendition of Lewis’ 2007 Artificial Life for improvising orchestra by the Harvard New Music Ensemble and featured guests.

This performance is free and open to the public with Harvard ID or proof of vaccination against Covid-19.

Jessica will be performing as flute soloist with the Harvard Choruses.

Jessica will be performing as flute soloist with the Harvard Choruses.

Presentation as part of a panel hosted by the Committee on the Status of Women and the Queer Resources Group, for the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Music Theory/American Musicological Society.

Jessica joins a panel of young professionals to chat with students in the Denver Young Artists Orchestra.

Jessica joins the Brattle Street Chamber Players in their spring concert for a performance of J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5.

Jessica performs Davidovsky’s Synchronisms No. 1 at Harvard University’s Paine Hall, alongside performances of his other works.

Jessica joins cellist Noah Lee and pianist Clayton Stephenson in performances of Gaubert’s Piece Romantique, Crumb’s Vox Balaenae, and more.

Featuring student performers residing in Kirkland House at Harvard University.

Alongside collaborating composers, visual artists, and performers, Jessica presents a self-curated, self-produced, and self-directed recital of interdisciplinary and innovative music. Download the official poster here.

Come to The Heights, the newly-open restaurant on the 10th floor of the Harvard Smith Campus Center, to hear Bach Sonatas and other selections for flute and piano from 6-8 PM.

Jessica Shand joins the Harvard College Opera in its showcase of scenes & selections from the operatic repertoire, performing a transcription of Lenski’s Aria from Eugene Onegin.

Works by Liebermann, Tchaikovsky, Piazzolla, and Widor in Pierce Hall of the New England Conservatory of Music, with a light reception to follow.

Watch Jessica’s live performance of The Shape of Silence, an unrecorded piece for solo flute by the late Joyce Mekeel, in the Harvard Music Library.

Jessica is delighted to be taking on a new role as flutist-producer of Harvard College Opera's 2019 production of Cendrillon, the classic Cinderella story.

TICKETS: bit.ly/cendrillon2019

PERFORMANCES: 
February 1st at 7:00 PM
February 2nd at 7:00 PM + Nuit Française Reception with the Harvard Francophone Society
February 3rd at 2:00 PM + Fairytale Matinée*
February 8th at 7:00 PM 
February 9th at 6:00 PM + Third Annual Opera Gala** 
February 10th at 12:00 PM

* Featuring a meet-and-greet with the cast for families and children. 
** Tickets for the Third Annual Opera Gala are not yet on sale. For updates, please visit harvardcollegeopera.com or follow @harvardcollegeopera on Instagram.

Graphic design by Anne Carlstein.