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Saturday, Nov. 20

MUSIC | The Krokodiloes Fall Concert with The Yale Whiffenpoofs

In honor of the Harvard–Yale football match this Saturday, the Krokodiles, Harvard’s prestigious a capella singing group will be holding a concert featuring the acapella singing group of Yale, the Whiffenpoofs. Despite the peculiar names of their groups, the tuxedo clad singing undergraduates are sure to please even the sorest of loser after the day’s game. Tickets $12, seniors $10, students $7 available online. 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre. (MCB)

MUSIC | Under Construction Fall Concert

Proud to call themselves Harvard’s only Christian a capella group, Under Construction will be holding their annual fall concert. Two hours of Christian music should keep the rowdy post–game students out of trouble. Free. Tickets available online. 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. (MCB)

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Sunday, Nov. 21

MUSIC | BPO Concert - Ravel, Gershwin, Stravinsky

World renowned Boston Philharmonic Orchestra will be presenting Ravel, Gershwin, and Stravinsky for the Harvard Community. Specifically Ravel’s La Valse, Gershwin’s Concerto in F, with Kevin Cole on piano, and Stravinsky’s Petrushka are to be performed. Ticket holders will be treated to a private discussion with conductor Benjamin Zander before the show at 1:45 p.m. Tickets $69, $53, $39 and $26, subject to discounts, available online. 3 p.m. Sanders Theater. (MCB)

MUSIC | The Boston Conservatory Orchestra with Christopher Wilkins

For those classical music connoisseurs attending the BPO performance, stick around for an extra treat as the Boston Conservatory Orchestra will be performing that same evening. Guest conductor Christopher Wilkins and the orchestra will provide an uniquely phenomenal performance of Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherezade. Tickets $12. $5 students and seniors, $10 for Boston Conservatory alumni and WGBH members are available online. (MCB)

MUSIC | Bob Dylan

‘The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan’ is blowing into Harvard, playing to a sold-out crowd and channeling the music that made him a legend and continue to establish his acoustic, edgy presence in the world of folk and rock and roll. The concert is sponsored by The Harvard Concert Commission. No tickets available for sale. 8 p.m. Gordon Indoor Track and Field Center. (JAB)

Monday, Nov. 22

MUSIC | Cambridge Society for Early Music

Specializing in the music of the classical period, the Cambridge Society for Early Music presents a tribute to the 18th and 19th century works of Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. The one-night concert will feature guest instrumentalist Kenneth Drake on the fortepiano. Tickets $25, $20 for students and senior citizens. Call (617) 495-9400. 7:30 p.m. Adolphus Busch Hall, 29 Kirkland St. (JAB)

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