Quickies: Andrea Bocelli at MIT, Yo-Yo Ma at the Mall, Guitarist Jim Hall's Obit, 'Six By Sondheim' on HBO, 'Heathers' Musical Off Broadway

Be it classical music, jazz, theater or dance, arts news gets made fresh every single day...especially for Wednesday, December 11, 2013.

So, in an effort to keep all you Classicalites abreast of each and every art in our tagline (e.g. "Classical Music, Jazz, Theater, Dance & More"), Classicalite News 4 anchor Brick Dozer has trolled trawled the web for the best headlines--those stories, those people making the biggest aesthetic waves.

Here, then, is today's news:

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli visits MIT in support of assistive technology and global poverty reduction [MIT]

Yo-Yo Ma Surprises Mag Mile Shoppers With Pop-Up Concert [CBS 2 Chicago]

Guitar Great Jim Hall Dies at 83 [JazzTimes]

Sondheim on Sondheim: American Musical Theater in Six Songs [The Daily Beast]

Dear Diary, a Heathers Musical Is Opening Off-Broadway [Jezebel]

Stay Classicalite, indeed.