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Champions of Magic: The Worldwide Wonders Tour

Presented by The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

May 07, 2023

May 7, 2023 at 04:00 pm (Sun)

Break away from the screen and experience live entertainment like never before with Champions of Magic, an evening of impossible illusions and spectacular special effects.

Gianmarco Soresi Comedy Night

Presented by Laugh Boston at Laugh Boston

May 07, 2023

May 7, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 08:30 pm (Sun)

Gianmarco Soresi is an actor, stand-up comic, and writer based in New York City.

Two Carmina Buranas: An Interplay of Modern and Medieval

Presented by Newburyport Choral Society and The Boston Camerata at Belleville Congregational Church

May 06 - May 07, 2023

May 6, 2023 at 07:30 pm - 09:15 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 04:00 pm - 05:45 pm (Sun)

The Newburyport Choral Society will perform Carl Orff's 20th Century richly-orchestrated masterpiece, with interludes by The Boston Camerata performing the same texts sung with simple voices and accompanied only by medieval tunes and instruments.

2023 Massachusetts Poetry Festival

Presented by Mass Poetry at Downtown Salem District

May 05 - May 07, 2023

May 5, 2023 - All Day (Fri)

May 6, 2023 - All Day (Sat)

May 7, 2023 - All Day (Sun)

The Mass Poetry Festival will return in Salem, MA, this May 5-7. We will feature over 150 poets in 75+ events ranging from workshops, panels, readings, and more.

Mass Poetry Festival 2023

Presented by Mass Poetry at Downtown Salem District

May 05 - May 07, 2023

May 5, 2023 at 08:00 am (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 08:00 am (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 08:00 am (Sun)

The Massachusetts Poetry Festival – a biennial celebration that showcases an all-star roster of poets from across the Commonwealth and beyond- returns to Salem, MA on May 5-7, 2023.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Boch Wang Theatre

May 04 - May 07, 2023

May 4, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Sat)

May 6, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sun)

The company’s annual return is a Boston tradition, and Celebrity Series invites you to come celebrate this always-amazing group!

Omar

Presented by Boston Lyric Opera at Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre

May 04 - May 07, 2023

May 4, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Thu)

May 6, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sun)

In 1807, 37-year-old Omar Ibn Said was made to board a ship bound for Charleston, South Carolina—the site of his enslavement and sale. Created by Rhiannon Giddens & Michael Abels, experience this New England premiere.

Side Man

Presented by Theater UnCorked at BCA Plaza Theatre

May 03 - May 07, 2023

May 3, 2023 at 07:30 pm - 09:30 pm (Wed)

May 4, 2023 at 07:30 pm - 09:30 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 08:00 pm - 10:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 03:00 pm - 05:00 pm (Sat)

May 6, 2023 at 08:00 pm - 10:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm (Sun)

Side Man, the Tony Award winning play by Warren Leight, is the memoir of a deeply fractured family told through the eyes of Clifford, the only son of Terry and Gene, a Jazz trumpet playing Side Man.

BOSTIX DEAL

In Front of Your Face

Presented by Harvard Film Archive at Harvard Film Archive

Apr 23 - May 07, 2023

Apr 23, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sun)

May 7, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sun)

With In Front of Your Face, Hong suggests that perhaps the most important things in this life are also the most immediate.

Middlesex Community College Spring Student Art Show

Presented by LexArt: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society at LexArt: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society

Apr 15 - May 07, 2023

Apr 15, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 16, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 18, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Tue)

Apr 19, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 20, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 21, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 22, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 23, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 25, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Tue)

Apr 26, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 27, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 28, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 29, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 30, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

May 2, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Tue)

May 3, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

May 4, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Beehive: The 60's Musical

Presented by Greater Boston Stage Company at Greater Boston Stage Company

Apr 14 - May 07, 2023

Apr 14, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 15, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 16, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 19, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 20, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Thu)

Apr 21, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 22, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 23, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 26, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 27, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Thu)

Apr 28, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 29, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 30, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Sun)

May 3, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Wed)

May 4, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 02:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 15, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 22, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 29, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sat)

May 6, 2023 at 03:00 pm (Sat)

BOSTIX DEAL

Archibald Avery, a New Musical

Presented by Cape Rep Theatre at Cape Rep Indoor Theater

Apr 12 - May 07, 2023

Apr 12, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 13, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 14, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 15, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 16, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 19, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 20, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 21, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 22, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 23, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 26, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 27, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 28, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 29, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 30, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm (Sun)

May 3, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)

May 4, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm (Sun)

Cape Rep Theatre opens its 2023 season with the world premiere of, Archibald Avery, a newly commissioned musical by local artists Paddo Devine, Seamus Devine and Macklin Devine.

Kathleen Volp: Stick Season

Presented by Boston Sculptors Gallery at Boston Sculptors Gallery

Apr 05 - May 07, 2023

Apr 5, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 6, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 7, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 8, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 9, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 12, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 13, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 14, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 15, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 16, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 19, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 20, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 21, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 22, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 23, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Apr 26, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

Apr 27, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

Apr 28, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

Apr 29, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

Apr 30, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

May 3, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Wed)

May 4, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Thu)

May 5, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Fri)

May 6, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)

May 7, 2023 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sun)

Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Sunday, 11am - 5pm & by appointment

The Orphan The Poet & Moontower

Presented by The Red Room @ Cafe 939 at The Red Room @ Cafe 939

May 08, 2023

May 8, 2023 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Mon)

The Orphan The Poet is a duo that comes bringing their own brand of take-it-or-leave-it alt rock. Moontower is a French House inspired electro-pop band known for explosive live shows and multi-media releases. You don’t want to miss this show!

Erik Friedlander's The Throw Live

Presented by ArconomX Music LLC at The Lilypad

May 07 - May 08, 2023

May 7, 2023 at 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm (Sun)

Erik Friedlander's THE THROW will appear at The LilyPad for a rare performance in the Boston area.

Black Light

Presented by Harvard Film Archive at Harvard Film Archive

Apr 08 - May 08, 2023

Apr 8, 2023 at 07:00 pm (Sat)

May 8, 2023 at 07:00 pm (Mon)

Med Hondo experiments with the crime thriller to explore the reality of the deportation of African migrants back to their countries of origin.

Spring Symphonic Winds: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue

Presented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center

May 09, 2023

May 9, 2023 at 08:00 pm (Tue)

The Moth StorySLAM: GOSSIP

Presented by The Moth and WBUR Cityspace at WBUR CitySpace

May 09, 2023

May 9, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Tue)

The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition, open to anyone with a five-minute story to share on the night’s theme. Come tell a story...or just enjoy the show!

Arts Wayland Presents: In Depth Block Printing Class

Presented by Arts Wayland Foundation, Inc. at First Parish In Wayland

Apr 04 - May 09, 2023

Apr 4, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

Apr 11, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

Apr 18, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

Apr 25, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

May 2, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

May 9, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm (Tue)

Join Arts Wayland for a 6 week course of an in depth learning about block printing with master printer, Bryan Clocker. This course will start out with the basic techniques and gradually build to more advanced block printing techniques.