Glen Hansard is the Academy Award–winning principal songwriter and vocalist/guitarist for Irish group the Frames and one half of folk rock duo, the Swell Season.
He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring in the film Once. His song, “Falling Slowly,” from Once, cowritten with his costar Markéta Irglová, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and earned him ten other major awards or nominations between 2007-08.
Tickets: http://www.berklee.edu/events/detail/13381/glen-hansard
Serenata de Amor, a musical theater project spearheaded by visual media arts associate professor Claire Andrade-Watkins, was brought to Emerson this past year. The project is a tribute to the morna of Cape Verde and Brava set in the 1940s. Andrade-Watkins worked with a team of faculty and staff members from Emerson to bring Serenata [...]
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