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Tanglewood Forever Campaign, Continuing Through August 31, 2019, Surpasses $64 Million Goal
The donor-funded Tanglewood Forever campaign, which continues through August 31, 2019, has surpassed its $64 million goal, raising $70 million as of July 8, 2019. Fundraising efforts—also in support of the new year-round programming opportunities made possible by Tanglewood’s first-ever four-season venue, the Linde Center—will continue past Tanglewood forever campaign completion.
Free TLI Open Houses Begin June 29-30 at Linde Center for Music and Learning
Tanglewood Learning Institute Open Houses are free community events, open to participants of all ages, during the inaugural weekend of the new Linde Center for Music and Learning at Tanglewood.
March Construction Update
As the Linde Center rounds into its final form, the new Ozawa Hall Gate structures continue to come together, providing a new glimpse at Tanglewood's future.
Tanglewood Learning Institute Announces Inaugural Summer Programming
TLI's programming offering participants a wide spectrum of dynamic, engaging, and thought-provoking cross-cultural activities.
January Construction Update
As the new studios at the Linde Center for Music and Learning are tuned and acoustically calibrated, the structures at the Ozawa Gate continue to take shape.
Tanglewood Announces Naming of Linde Center for Music And Learning
Tanglewood’s major new four-building multi-use complex for performance and learning—opening in summer 2019—will be named the Linde Center for Music and Learning in recognition of leadership gifts made by Joyce and Edward H. Linde and their family.
December Construction Update
Refinements rapidly advance at the center for music and learning while the new Ozawa Hall gate structures start to come together.
November Construction Update
The center for music and learning nears completion as the new Ozawa Hall gate gets underway.
October Construction Update
Landscaping and interior finishes bring the center for music and learning even closer to its final form.
Take a 360-Degree Virtual Tour of the Center for Music and Learning
See the new center for music and learning as it takes shape - as if you were there - with an immersive, 360-degree virtual tour.
September Construction Update
The center for music and learning continues to develop while work begins for the new gate/box office project by Ozawa Hall.
August Construction Update
Flooring, ceilings, roofing, and siding all progressed during August at the center for music and learning site.
July Construction Update
Exterior and interior work continued through July at the center for music and learning construction site.
BSO Appoints Sue Elliott as Director of the Tanglewood Learning Institute
The BSO announces the appointment of Sue Elliott as the inaugural Judith and Stewart Colton Director of the Tanglewood Learning Institute, which opens in 2019.
BSO Announces Public Phase of $64 Million Tanglewood Forever Campaign
Tanglewood Forever is a $64 million donor-funded initiative that will expand Tanglewood’s creative intersection of music and learning, enhance its natural beauty, improve the visitor experience, connect communities, and ensure its future.
June Construction Update
The building exteriors are getting closer to their final form as the new parking lot and landscaping are underway at the center for music and learning construction site.
May Construction Update
Wood siding installation continues while the covered connector walkway takes shape at the center for music and learning construction site.
March Construction Update
Through the cold and snow, workers fully enclosed Studio A and poured floors in the cafe space for the new center for music and learning.
Topping Off Ceremony Celebrates Completion of First Phase of Construction
To celebrate completion of the first phase of the construction a ceremonial topping off, where the final beam is placed atop the new structure, was held at the construction site on February 12. The new building complex will support the performances and rehearsal activities of the BSO's prestigious summer music academy, the Tanglewood Music Center, and serve as the home of the new Tanglewood Learning Institute.
January Construction Update
January brought great progress in completing the structural steel, with work to enclose the structures soon to begin.
December Construction Update
Work continues through a cold and snowy Berkshires winter, as the center for music and learning construction site remains active despite the conditions.
November Construction Update
The center for music and learning is starting to take a more recognizable shape, with walls going up and the walkway that will connect the buildings starting to form.
October Construction Update
Construction at the center for music and learning is rapidly progressing, with excavation and concrete foundations underway.
Tanglewood Horticulture Challenge Exceeds Goal
Thanks to the very enthusiastic response from a total of 104 matching gifts, and a second contribution from the challenge donor, the BSO has closed out this generous matching gift challenge with contributions totaling $2.45 million, which can now be invested in Tanglewood’s horticultural future.
September Construction Update
Work began on the new center for music and learning facility, not long after the ceremonial groundbreaking, with the removal of existing structures and tree clearing.
Press Lauds Tanglewood Project as “Anything but Ordinary”
The Boston Globe and Berkshire Eagle covered the Tanglewood project groundbreaking, and came away impressed.
Tanglewood Breaks Ground on its Largest Building Project in Decades
A new four-building complex to support the performance and rehearsal activities of the Tanglewood Music Center (TMC) and to serve as the home of the new Tanglewood Learning Institute (TLI).
Economic Impact Study Shows Tanglewood’s Contributions to the Berkshires
Tanglewood's performance and operations activities have more than a $103 million impact on the economic activity in the state of Massachusetts according to a new third-party study by Stephen Sheppard, Professor of Economics at Williams College.
BSO Announcement of New Tanglewood Construction Creates Media Buzz
Local and national media are spreading the news of Tanglewood’s expansion with the new center for music and learning.
BSO Announces Investment in Four-building Tanglewood Complex
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced a major new investment in the future of Tanglewood that will broaden its reputation as one of the premier festivals in the world and the famed summer home of the BSO and its acclaimed summer music academy, the Tanglewood Music Center.
Donate Today
You can help the BSO ensure that Tanglewood remains vibrant and unique among summer festivals by supporting Tanglewood Forever. Donate online now, or contact the BSO Development Office at 617-638-9267 or [email protected] for more information.