Presented by Concord Museum and The Thoreau Society at Concord Museum
Join for a deep dive into the history of the Thoreau family’s pencil manufacturing business.
Presented by Arts at the Armory at Arts at the Armory
GLOWBALL will transform the Armory Performance Hall into an immersive Glow-in-the-Dark Rave created by DJ Saucy Lady with hypnotic visuals, ambient lighting, and pop-up performances, all in support of The Center for Arts at the Armory.
Presented by Old Schwamb Mill at Old Schwamb Mill
The show, A Bird’s Eye View New England Birds, Four Perspectives, features the work of Laurie Bogdan, Suzette Durso, Kim Starbuck and Joanna Finnegan-Topitzer. Each artist offers an interpretation of New England birds, using a variety of media.
Presented by The Lilypad at The Lilypad
Immerse yourself in a vibrant mix of electronic and global music, from house to dembow, baile funk, jersey club, and beyond! RSVP NOW!
Presented by Boston College Arts Council at Boston College, Robsham Theater Arts Center
The 26th Annual Boston College Arts Festival is a free, family-friendly three-day event featuring dance, music, theater, studio art, and more -- this year’s festival tells the “Story of Us” and all who wish to attend are welcome.
Presented by Fever at Premiere on Broadway
⭐ A unique brunch experience you can enjoy with your partner, family and friends
Presented by Norwood Theatre at Norwood Theatre
Psychic medium Patty Griffin has had this gift her entire life, but at first was afraid and unsure of what to do with it. She began reading professionally in 2014, and has since performed readings across the East Coast.
Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The MFA is thrilled to announce that Art in Bloom returns to their galleries on Friday, April 26, 2024!
Presented by Boston Baroque at Huntington Avenue Theatre
Boston Baroque returns to Mozart’s seminal opera, Don Giovanni, with a new production starring Sidney Outlaw in the titular role.
at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, Roberts Studio Theatre
Emmy-winning actor Gordon Clapp (NYPD Blue) will bring his acclaimed portrayal of poet Robert Frost to Boston this Spring in the one-man show "Robert Frost: This Verse Business" by local playwright A.M. Dolan.
Presented by Belmont Dramatic Club at Belmont Town Hall
Arsenic and Old Lace is a classic black comedy about the only thing more deadly than poison: family.
Presented by SOWA Artists Guild at SOWA Artists Guild
Be the first to see new works. Experience the rewards of buying direct from the makers. Share your experience with friends and loved ones.
With today’s global cultural eye landing frequently on South Korea, the traditional hanbok dress (as seen worldwide in popular TV costume dramas) is no longer the only clothing reference one may associate with the country and its culture.
Arts at the Armory Spotlight Series is excited to welcome Tracy Kidder and Dr. Jim O’Connell for a book discussion of Rough Sleepers.
Presented by True Story Theater at Park Avenue Congregational Church
Sharing experiences and gaining understanding using theater with empathy.
Take an in-depth look at what inspires award-winning author Min Jin Lee.
Presented by Somerville Open Studios at Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theater
Somerville Open Studios resumes fashion show after 5 year hiatus.
Presented by Boston Lyric Opera at Midway Studios, Fort Point
Join fellow young opera fans, arts enthusiasts, and trivia buffs alike at Boston Lyric Opera’s Headquarters for a fun, friendly evening featuring light bites, socializing, and our one-of a-kind BLO opera trivia game.
Presented by Kingston Gallery at The Kingston Gallery
Join to celebrate the opening of three new solo exhibitions by Judith Brassard Brown, Erick Maldonado, and Luanne E Witkowski.
First Friday is May 3rd, and this year it’s part of Design Week, with artist talks and demos from 5pm-9pm.
Presented by The Cabot at The Cabot
True fact: We all start out female in the womb. Don’t believe us guys, just look at your chest – It’s the reason you have nipples. Has that sunk in?
Presented by William Diamond Junior Fife & Drum Corps at Hastings Park
Free two-day event of music, history and entertainment by fife and drum corps representing various historical eras--particularly the Revolution--hosted by the William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps
Presented by Sustainable Food and Culture at The Foundry
Join for the inaugural Rhythm N’ Spice Hot Sauce Fest! Get ready for a sizzling experience that will set your taste buds on fire. Join us on Sat May 04, 2024, for 2 sessions: 12-4 pm; and 4:30-8:30 pm at The Foundry, Cambridge.
Presented by The Boston Synagogue at The Boston Synagogue
In Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, join us for a Powerful & Inspiring Afternoon of Music of Remembrance A Double Bill & West End Lyric's Season Closer
On Sunday, May 5th, Sunday hours are extended from 11am-6pm, because it’s the annual SoWa Art Walk! You’ll also find many artists in their studios Saturday, May 4th for this event.
Rabbinic Intern, Carrie is bringing you a Meditation Series – within a Jewish framework!!
Korean Popular Arts and Culture Wednesday, May 8, 2024 1:00 pm–2:30 pm Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium (Auditorium 161) and Online Ticket Required
Presented by True Story Theater at Arlington Community Center
Untangling Trauma is an open discussion with painters Judith Brassard Brown, Erick Maldonado and poet Ezra Pryor in Kingston’s main gallery and livestreamed on Instagram.
Presented by Boston Women's Market at Assembly Row at Assembly Square
The Boston Women’s Market family of makers and women-founded small businesses will be popping up each second Saturday of the month at Assembly Row in Somerville! Discover & support your next favorite local business that is uniquely you!
Kick off your weekend on Friday, May 10, at MFA Late Nites!
Presented by The Trustees of Reservations : The Crane Estate at The Crane Estate
A magical market featuring over 60 vendors of arts and crafts to fascinate and transform you; food by Portsmouth's Fezziwig to fill you; tarot readers, costumed characters, face painting, antique tin-type photography, and more.
Presented by Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard at Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard
The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard presents its annual Spring Show and Sale, May 9-12, 2024. This four-day sale will feature original ceramic works by over 90 artists including instructors, staff, and students.
Presented by Cambridge Meditation Group at The Foundry
Free Secular Meditation every Friday at The Foundry in Cambridge. These meditations are aimed at helping people start their weekend feeling refreshed and connected. Spring Schedule: April-May 17 from 5:20 pm to 6:00pm. Summer scheduled coming soon
Presented by Arlington Community Barn Dance at Saint John's Episcopal Church
Easy and fun dancing for everyone!
Presented by Lisa Yves at Mockingbird Music
Come see the staged reading of a new musical by Lisa Yves and Craig O'Connor. about a woman named Jill, who finds herself in a psychiatric clinic after certain life events lead her there. The story is poignant and the music is fun!
Presented by WCF Studios/Films LLC at Capitol Theatre
Global Cinema Film Festival of Boston (GCFF) is committed to spotlighting films that make us care. Our 9th annual edition includes award-winning independent films from around the globe.
Presented by The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
Go behind the scenes at The Hanover Theatre and learn about its unique history and design.
Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:00 pm–7:00 pm Edward H. Linde Gallery (Gallery 168) Included with General Admission
Join Kingston Gallery Emerging Artist, Erick Maldonado for an Artist Talk about his current exhibition "Delights Momentum."
We’ll be open 11am-4pm, including Mother’s Day and the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend.
Presented by Gore Place at Gore Place
Join an expert guide for a moonlight tour of the 1806 mansion at Gore Place.
Presented by MetaMovements Artist Collective at MetaMovements
MetaMovements (MM) International Choreo Project returns with brand new choreographies created by artists in Cuba and the Dominican Republic (DR)!
Presented by Massachusetts Historical Society at Fairmont Copley Plaza
The Massachusetts Historical Society's Making History Gala is a prestigious annual event celebrating the rich tapestry of the Commonwealth's past, present, and future and furthers its commitment to educational initiatives that benefit the community.
Celebrate Pride at the MFA with art making, music, and more.
Presented by Concord Museum at Concord Museum
Join for a day of beauty, nature, and discovery as you visit six private gardens throughout Concord.
Presented by The Umbrella Arts Center at The Umbrella Arts Center
An innovative art installation at the intersection of climate communications, art, and science that combines outdoor public art with an indoor educational gallery display.
Presented by Fellowship for Performing Arts at Emerson Paramount Center, Robert J. Orchard Stage
Award-winning actor Max McLean captures C.S. Lewis' personality, eloquence and wit in an onstage experience venturing deep into the soul of one of the most influential thinkers of the past century.
Presented by Castle Hill Productions and The Trustees of Reservations : The Crane Estate at The Crane Estate
As You Like It, a light-hearted comedy of love and disguise... presented at the Crane Estate.
Presented by Pao Arts Center at Pao Arts Center
Attend a screening of the film Twilight’s Kiss (“Suk Suk”), 2019 co-presented with Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF).
Presented by Infinite Rotary Productions, LLC at The Rockwell
A musical comedy for anyone who as ever been personally victimized by public transit.
Presented by Eliot Fisk Guitar Academy and Multicultural Arts Center at Multicultural Arts Center
Feel the Heat: Flamenco Fire Ignites the Stage at Boston Guitar Fest 2024! Experience the Passion, Power, and Precision of Flamenco Guitar in a Spectacular Showcase of Musical Mastery with Grisha Goryachev.
Croatian Guitar Virtuoso, Ana Vidović graces the stage at the Boston Guitar Fest.
Eliot Fisk, an icon of classical guitar with over 60 years of unparalleled artistry, graces the stage. Experience the magic of his mastery as he takes you on a musical journey through the centuries of guitar artistry.
"Dazzling Debut and Celebratory Crescendo: Boston Guitar Fest 2024 Closing Ceremony & John Dearman Ensemble's 'The Letter B' Concert!"
Celebrating 19 Years of Guitar Excellence: Boston Guitar Fest 2024, the Premier Guitar Landmark of Boston.
Presented by Lexus Broadway In Boston at Citizens Opera House
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!
There’s Life After Romeo
Presented by Lexus Broadway In Boston at Emerson Colonial Theatre
Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.
YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY WILL BE HOOKED!
Welcome to Musical Comedy Heaven!
Boston’s about to get Shucked!
Hello Boston!
A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order).
Great Scott!
Everybody rejoice!
Presented by Folk Arts Center of New England at Park Avenue Church
Friday Night International Folk Dancing: Beginners and experienced dancers, singles, couples, and groups are all welcome!
Presented by CultureHouse at CultureHouse Union Square
Free-to-enter arts and culture community space in Union Square
ROOTED Armory Café is now hosting a weekly Sunday brunch! Enjoy delicious breakfast treats accompanied by live music!
Presented by Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston at The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
Join an ICA Graduate Student Lecturer for a tour of Firelei Báez. Deepen your understanding of the artist and exhibition themes through guided close looking and discussion.
Presented by Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away. at The Castle at Park Plaza
In its regional premiere, more than 700 original objects from more than 20 institutions and museums, are being shown in the first traveling exhibition about the Auschwitz concentration camps.
Presented by Historic New England at Eustis Estate
Delve into the evolution of American interior design by looking at four historic homes - Beauport-Sleeper-McCann House, Codman Estate, Gibson House, Pendleton House.
Presented by Revolutionary Spaces at Old State House
Revolutionary Spaces' new exhibit Impassioned Destruction: Politics, Vandalism, and the Boston Tea Party is now open for a limited time at the Old State House.
Presented by Sandrine Fine Arts & Jewelry at Atlantic Works Gallery
In East Boston, a collaboration between the ClipArt Gallery and the Atlantic Works Gallery, curated by AWG artist Sandrine Colson, four Massachusetts artists present “Vastness” – a show of abstract paintings, landscapes, and textile works.
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture at Geological Lecture Hall
Now is an urgent time for amphibians, who increasingly risk extinction as their habitats shrink. In this free lecture, Dr. Biju covers his 30 years of frog research and scientists' conservation efforts.
Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums
HAM's keeping their doors open late for an evening of art, fun, food, and more!
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History
You're invited to an after-hours event at the Harvard Museum of Natural History! Stroll the galleries to learn something new, create a cyanotype using plants, and take pictures in our photo booth.
Presented by Bristol Recording & Voice Studios at Bristol Recording & Voice Studios
Bristol Studios' FREE April Audio Seminar! Learn to make slamming beats with pro audio engineer and Bristol Studios alum, Griffin Rodes.
Drop in for a Spotlight Tour featuring artworks in the exhibition Future Minded. Tours will be offered throughout the day!
Presented by Fuller Craft Museum and The Davis Museum at Wellesley College at Fuller Craft Museum
In partnership with the Davis Museum at Wellesley College, we present a night of craft!
Presented by Becca C Kidwell, Singer at Club Cafe
Broadway World Award Winner and Mac Award Nominee Takes Aim at the Great American Songbook. Her Target? A Killer Set of Songs!
On the final day of Kingston Associates: Everything Leaves a Mark, join exhibiting artist Madge Evers for a demonstration of the cyanotype–an alternative photographic process.
Presented by Melrose Arts at Memorial Hall, Melrose
We are proud to announce the 17th Melrose Arts Festival will be held April 27 and 28, 2024, at Memorial Hall, Melrose MA. The City of Melrose looks forward to this annual very successful juried exhibit of fine arts and fine crafts, and all it brings
Presented by Harvard College at Harvard University
Harvard University's campus-wide event showcasing the expansive creativity and innovation of the Harvard community. The festival is open to all, family-friendly, and free!
Presented by Departure Arts at Roundhead Brewing Company
For the month of April 2024, Departure Arts activates Sunday afternoons at Roundhead Brewing in Hyde Park, MA with the Brazilian music duo of cellist Catherine Bent and Brazilian mandolin prodigy Ian Coury.
Presented by Arts Wayland Foundation, Inc. at Online/Virtual Space
Take some time to view the spectacular collection of art in our online April exhibit. The genres range in style, and the talent on display is second to none. This exhibit will be available for viewing online through April 30, 2024.
Presented by Feldman Geospatial at Long Live Roxbury
The music of Costa Rica, Cuba, Venezuela and Ecuador come together for a stunning evening of Latin Jazz.
Presented by Rose Art Museum at Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University
Recharge with a sunset yoga session at the Rose Art Museum's "Light of Reason."
Presented by Robbins Library at Kickstand Cafe
Three local authors give public readings, followed by a group Q&A.
Presented by The Fenway Alliance at Fenway Studios
Visit 9 locations throughout the Fenway for FREE on Thursday, May 2nd from 12-8PM for the Fenway Alliance's FIRST-EVER JoyWalk: A Fenway Cultural District Art Crawl.
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History at Geological Lecture Hall
Can we rely on genetics to predict someone's traits, health risks, and even future events in their life? In this free hybrid lecture, join Dr. Molly Przeworski as she dives into this nuanced question.
Presented by Trustman Art Gallery at Simmons University at Trustman Art Gallery at Simmons University
Trustman Art Gallery presents WELL, featuring work by Eben Haines. This exhibition is on view through Friday, May 17, with an artist talk on Thursday, May 2 from 6:30-7:30
Presented by Cultural Center of Cape Cod at Cultural Center of Cape Cod
“One Earth” explores the crises the Earth faces, from plastic to climate change.
Enjoy a night where teens take over the museum!
Presented by The Loading Dock Gallery at Western Avenue | Studios & Lofts
This May, Loading Dock Gallery presents Surface Tension, a show of mixed media art by Margarita Krylova and Fernando Fula.
Presented by Boston Women's Market at Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Quincy Market, North Market, and South Market)
Join Boston Women’s Market in the beautiful upstairs Rotunda in famous Quincy Market the first Sunday of every month April - September from 11 AM - 4 PM!
Presented by Somerville Open Studios at City of Somerville
Celebrate 25 years of Somerville Open Studios
Presented by Western Avenue | Studios & Lofts and Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston at Western Avenue | Studios & Lofts
Get ready for an exciting weekend at our Two-Day May Open Art Studios event! Join us on May 4th & 5th from 12-5 pm for an array of art, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Presented by Boston Sculptors Gallery at Boston Sculptors Gallery
Black humor, longing, and regret are at play in Jessica Straus’s exhibition Packing for Mars, on view at Boston Sculptors while Marilu Swett's Off Center, mines a similar vein in an abstract modality.
Presented by Give Black Alliance at Online/Virtual Space
Public invited to virtual event with Courtney B. Vance & co-author, Dr. Robin L. Smith, who will discuss their book, “The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power”
Boston's legendary jazz group The Fringe performs at Long Live Roxbury Thursday May 9
Presented by Smith College Museum of Art at Smith College Museum of Art
Draw inspiration from works on view and create a miniature composition of shapes through painting and collage on canvas, intended for all ages!
Presented by Jamaica Plain Historical Society at Loring-Greenough House
Join the Jamaica Plain Historical Society to explore Monument Square in the heart of JP!
Presented by The Gibson House Museum at The Gibson House Museum
Free Museum Open House
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture at Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Latino teens are invited to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology for our Teen Saturdays! This series is an opportunity to meet your peers and learn about the natural world of Latin America.
Presented by Brookline Public Library at Hunneman Hall, Brookline Main Library
Free concert at the Brookline Village Library by Brookline Music School faculty members and guest artist as - Trio Belmont!
Presented by Boston Women's Market at The Charles River Speedway
Join Boston Women’s Market for a special spring market at the Charles River Speedway in Brighton on Sunday, May 12! From handmade crafts to artisanal goods, there's something for everyone. Let's celebrate and uplift our community together.
Presented by LexArt: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society at LexArt: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society
An annual student-curated event, showcasing graduating seniors’ artistic accomplishments.
Presented by Newton Community Pride at The Second Church in Newton
Newton Family Singers - Creedence Clearwater Revival & John Fogerty
Friday, May 17th Second Church in Newton
Presented by Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council at Sargent Memorial Library
The ABCC Our World Film Series - short college films and feature foreign films on four consecutive Friday nights starting April 26.
Presented by MassArt Art Museum (MAAM) at MassArt Art Museum (MAAM)
Join a student educator for a journey through our current exhibition, The Myth of Normal: A Celebration of Authentic Expression, which investigates social and emotional norms that have been codified over our collective past.
Presented by The American City Coalition at The Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library
A book festival featuring authors, workshops, programs, storytimes, and book signings in Roxbury, MA.
Presented by Newton Community Pride at The Allen Center
Saturday, May 18th Allen Center for the Arts
Join the JP Historical Society to view a great neighborhood of Victorian houses in which some pretty amazing people lived.
On Sunday, May 19, at 5:30p, join us for an intimate jazz concert at Roundhead Brewing hosted by Departure Arts. This one-time special performance features world-renowned musicians with roots from across the globe who all now call Boston their home.
Presented by Newton Community Pride at Hyde Bandstand
Dennis Montgomery III with Pleasant Praise Gospel Choir
Thaddeus Hogarth Collective - Soul & Funk
Presented by Newton Community Pride at Hyde Playground Bandstand
Sunday, May 19th - Hyde Playground Bandstand
Presented by Hatch Street Artist Studios at Hatch Street Studios
Hatch Street Studios--New Bedford's largest art community--invites you to an insider's look at three floors of art studios, and to enjoy live music and see demonstrations.
Presented by Somerville Open Studios at Forge Baking Company
Works by Somerville Open Studios volunteers.
Presented by Childs Gallery at Childs Gallery
Venturing through several decades of the artist’s prints, Carol Wax: Extraordinary Objects is on view in the Childs Gallery Print Department April 5 through May 24, 2023.
Imagine a limitless future of joy as you unleash your inner artist in the Barkan Family Big Ideas Studio every weekend.
Presented by Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc. at Reggie Lewis Center
Boston celebrate June at the upcoming Caribbean American Heritage Festival as we celebrate National Caribbean American Heritage Month
Presented by Artists-at-Large, Inc at Boston Public Library: Hyde Park Branch
Join AAMARP artist Susan Thompson to view her quilts that tell stories.
Presented by Vocal Revolution Men's Chorus at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Arlington
Barbershop a cappella singing extravaganza with performances by headliners Vocal Revolution Men's Chorus and VocaMotion Treble Chorus as well as award-winning quartets Daily Special Praxis and Summer Street.
Presented by Opera on Tap Boston at Bow Market
Free Flowers, Opera, and a Food drive.
Presented by The Guild of Boston Artists at The Guild of Boston Artists
Meet the artist and enjoy an afternoon of art and conversation. Beverages will be served.
Presented by Boston Dragon Boat Festival, Inc. at John W. Weeks Foot Bridge
Join for the Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on June 9th, 2024, noon to 5:00PM on the Charles River by the John W. Weeks Footbridge.
Presented by Gateway Arts at Gateway Arts Gallery
Part of Vinfen's Gateway Arts' 50th Anniversary series, Art of the Possible, this exhibition focuses on Gateway Arts' early-career and emerging artists.
Join on Saturday, June 22nd from 2-4 pm for an Artist Demonstration with Christina Mastrangelo, accompanying her solo exhibition "What Nature Whispers".
The Guild of Boston Artists is proud to present What Nature Whispers, a solo exhibition by nationally recognized and internationally collected artist Christina Mastrangelo from June 8th - July 3rd.
Presented by Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc. at Rowes Wharf Plaza, Rose Kennedy Greenway
Boston premier Caribbean festival featuring arts, culture, entertainment and more.
Presented by Spiritually Fabulous, LLC at Worcester City Hall and Common
It’s that time of year again for some summer fun and you are cordially invited to join in on the festivities!
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture at Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
Presented by Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston at ICA Watershed
The Procession is a colorful gathering of approximately 140 life-size sculptures of masked figures of all ages and abilities adorned in printed fabrics and embroideries.
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture and Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Thousands of years ago, ancient people across the Mediterranean were connected to faraway places and cultures through trade. Learn more in this exhibition at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.
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Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family.
Join for a day of family fun exploring the intersection of art and words!
Join ICA for a day of family fun! Play Date is their monthly family program that features activities such as art-making, tours, and more!
Presented by Dance Prism at Littleton High School
Fairy tale Fun for the whole family!
Families! Come start celebrating Passover with our Music for Tots program. Mingle with other parents in the city while our tots dance along to Shabbat, Passover and popular kids Jewish songs.
This workshop for children aged 4 to 8 plus an adult introduces them to a fantastic world populated by fairies, elves, gnomes and other forest creatures.
Presented by Winchester Community Music School at Winchester Community Music School
Music MAYnia is a free community festival that features continuous live performances, arts & crafts, games, food, and more.
Presented by Puppet Showplace Theater at Puppet Showplace Theater
In this musical retelling of two classic "wolf-centered" fairytales, sometimes it's not always clear who the bad guy really is! See things from the wolf's perspective in this fun, witty, howling good time of a puppet show.
A fun, interactive performance experience designed for very young children and their grown-ups.
Presented by National Children's Chorus at Arlington Street Church
Celebrate extraordinary young vocal artists in a joyous culmination of their choral season!
Presented by Castle of our Skins at Boston Public Library: Roxbury Branch
Using music by Black women composers, including Maible Bailey, Florence Price, & Margaret Bonds, The Flea and The Fly brings an original storybook tale to life, teaching friendship and belonging in a way that both children and parents can enjoy.
Go on a pink and furry adventure with Bella and her friends through a beautiful garden to meet silly bugs, creepy-crawlers, and musical surprises!
Presented by Newton Cultural Development at War Memorial Auditorium Newton City Hall
A full day of entertainment and a celebration of art for all ages, includes live performances, a community art project, live public art event, craft/vendor booths, a carnival and more!
Presented by Families First at Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center
Bring the whole family for a day of play, exploration, community, and family FUN!
Meet the Fairy Tailor, hard at work in her enchanted shop, where dressing racks and laundry baskets are known to have a mind of their own. Watch as she transforms everyday garments into extraordinary characters from classic fairytales!
Presented by Punk Rock Aerobics at Play Union
PRA4K is a new series of workouts for kids (6-11) that is all about having a blast while getting fit, no special outfits or gear required. The moves are set to a 'G-rated' soundtrack (sung by youth) that parents will recognize and love.
Presented by Punk Rock Aerobics at Curtis Hall
A high energy workout for kids drawn from the ethos of punk music and its subculture. Learn three dance moves to go with the three chords of three punk songs – that’s it.
Presented by Castle of our Skins and Boston Public Library at Boston Public Library: Roxbury Branch
For children of all ages; this 60-minute performance explores the world of Negro spirituals as arranged for marimba. Audiences will have the opportunity to engage in traditional songs, melodies, and the culture and communities from which they come.
Presented by Actors' Shakespeare Project and Central Square Theater at Central Square Theater
In their 14th annual Summer Youth Intensive, Actors' Shakespeare Project is delighted to partner with Central Square Theater for an exciting and engaging youth co-production!
Presented by LLD Productions at Better Living Center
Discover minerals from around the globe!
Presented by Arts Empowering Life Foundation at Performing Arts Center, Brewster
Summer day-camps for kids on Cape Cod!
Presented by Central Square Theater at Unknown
Presented by The Wenham Museum at The Wenham Museum
Join The Wenham Museum the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/P is for Playdate program! Each month, we read a story, then do a related craft or activity.
Get creative with ICA in Destiny Doorways, an installation by Boston artist Mithsuca Berry in the Bank of America Art Lab.
Despite their small size, arthropods are some of the world’s mightiest creatures. Discover their amazing diversity at Arthropods: Creatures That Rule, with a new addition to the exhibition highlighting ants and termites.
Presented by Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Join a conversation with author Sarah Thankam Mathews, artist Sneha Shrestha aka IMAGINE, and producer Susan Chinsen moderated by journalist Heidi Shin, and hear how these Asian American artists and leaders redefine identity through their work
Presented by Fusco & Four at Simpatico Gallery
Styylish and Simpatico Gallery invite you to a captivating presentation by leading interior designer Robin Gannon at the forefront of blending heritage with innovation.
Presented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium
Renowned explorer and filmmaker Philippe Cousteau will examine the evolution of the ocean conservation movement and explore how new strategies can shift our thinking about safeguarding our blue planet.
Presented by Mystic Open Studio at Mystic Open Studio
Whether you are an experienced creator or have never taken an art class before, come join us this weekend in a class or more to celebrate the fiber arts.
Presented by School of Fashion Design at School of Fashion Design
You're invited to explore and learn in their bright and spacious studio classrooms. They offer full or part-time study toward our two-year Certificate in Fashion Design.
Presented by National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior at Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters
The poet and the professor will discuss the history of Mrs. Phillis Wheatley and the friends and associates she communicated with. This event includes a lecture, poetry workshop, seed give away and garden walk.
Book an appointment for a sitting for your child to have her/his portrait done in silhouette. Great Mother's Day gift! By Wenh
Presented by MIT Museum at Gambrill Center Building
Explore the future of design, where nature doesn't just inspire—it co-creates.
Transform discarded materials into 3D “modern relics” with artist duo MOSH.
Presented by Rockport Music at Shalin Liu Performance Center
Have you ever wondered what paths a musician might take that is outside of performing? In this new interactive talk series, you’ll meet several musicians who speak about their own unique creative space.
Presented by M. Steinert and Sons at M. Steinert & Sons
Welcoming guest presenter Robert Polan, Vice President of Custom Pianos at Steinway & Sons. As the world’s preeminent pianomaker, clients have historically sought out Steinway & Sons to realize the custom piano of their dreams.
Presented by NPH USA at Harpoon Brewery
Please join the NPH USA East Coast Associate Board for a fun night at Harpoon Brewery in Boston benefitting over 8,000 vulnerable children in Latin America and the Caribbean supported by Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos!
Presented by Fusco & Four at SOWA Artists Guild
Presented by a NEW chapter of Interior Design Society (IDS) in New England and First Rugs in SOWA.
Presented by The Dance Complex at The Dance Complex
A sound and movement workshop that will focus on connection to Self, self-attunement and authentic connection to others.
Presented by Revolutionary Spaces at Old South Meeting House
Join Revolutionary Spaces on Tuesday, May 7 for Threads of History: Martha Washington and the Lives of Eighteenth-Century Women, a free panel discussion on how women’s socioeconomic status was reflected in their clothing and textiles.
Inspired by the exhibition “Hallyu! The Korean Wave,” this course offers an immersive dive into how the phenomenon known as the Korean Wave came to sweep over contemporary culture around the world.
Presented by The Spire Center for Performing Arts at Spire Center for the Performing Arts
Live Music
Presented by Puppet Showplace Theater at Online/Virtual Space
Are you ready to bring your puppet vision to life? This workshop-style class will cover every step of the process, from concept through final performance.
Presented by Harvard Museums of Science and Culture at Harvard Museum of Natural History
At this celebration of science, discover unanswered questions about black holes and learn how your dog really feels about you straight from the source: scientists themselves.
Presented by GrubStreet at Boston Park Plaza Hotel
The Muse and The Marketplace returns to a fully in-person, three-day conference; a joyful writing weekend packed with publishing keynotes, craft-focused discussions, guided writing sessions, and networking opportunities.
How do you make a marionette move? What connects its parts and pieces? Can you (yes, you!) make your very first marionette in an hour? Learn all this and more in an afternoon workshop with the incomparable Madison J. Cripps! For adults 18+
Presented by American Repertory Theater at Harvard Ed Portal
The Dialogue of Civilizations project views artmaking as a form of critical dialogue that builds bridges within and across diverse communities.
Presented by Arts Wayland Foundation, Inc. at Amy Marks' Studio
Spend a fun afternoon making a decorative mosaic mirror.
Presented by Friends of the Robbins Library at Robbins Library
Award-winning Japanese storyteller Motoko regales her audience with hilarious tales from her old country, Japan, as well as poignant personal stories from her childhood in Osaka and her experiences as an immigrant to the US.
Presented by Brookline Arts Center at Brookline Arts Center
Join Brookline Arts Center in exploring the curious world of the human form!
Create unique clay objects in these introductory workshops to wheelthrowing & handbuilding!
The Friends of the Robbins Library welcomes Stephen Puleo, author, historian, teacher, public speaker, and communications professional to discuss his latest book, The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union.
Presented by Arts Wayland Foundation, Inc. at First Parish In Wayland
Develop or refine your skill in painting with watercolor and oil pastels with Rahul Ray, beginning on Monday, May 6th.
Students will learn different techniques of surface work for ceramic pieces.
Presented by Boston Ballet School Newton at Boston Ballet School: Newton Studio
Inspire your creativity and enrich your summer at Boston Ballet School.
Presented by Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall
The program begins with the American premiere of Prologue for Orchestra. Dedicated to Beethoven, the BSO co-commissioned this piece from one of the greatest living composers, Sofia Gubaidulina.
Presented by Feldman Geospacial at Long Live Roxbury
Teresa Ines brings the sounds of Brazil and jazz to Long Live Roxbury Brewery & Taproom April 25
Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim
Nic Gareiss (percussive dance, bouzouki, vocals) and Simon Chrisman (hammer dulcimer) met in 2007 at a fiddle festival in the Californian redwoods and have been exploring sound and movement together ever since.
Presented by Fusco & Four at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, Deane Hall
A panel discussion and networking opportunity with some of Boston’s top free arts festivals’ producers, moderated by Lisa Simmons, Mass Cultural Council with panelists from throughout the city. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Presented by The Mad Monkfish at The Mad Monkfish
Live jazz with dinner at The Mad Monkfish in Central Sq!
Presented by Boston Philharmonic Orchestra at Symphony Hall
The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra 45th Anniversary season finale concert conducted by Benjamin Zander with piano soloist Alessandro Deljavan performing Mozart's Piano Concerto 24 and Bruckner's 9th Symphony.
Kate Taylor is back at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod.
Presented by Seraphim Singers at Church of the Redeemer
Join us on Friday April 26th at 8 pm for a glorious journey through the heavens, featuring Gustav Holst's orchestral work The Planets transcribed for organ, combined with stellar choral works sung by The Seraphim Singers.
Presented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center
In honor of Lee Eliot Berk’s 25-year presidency and lifetime contributions to Berklee, this celebratory concert will feature 25 tributes from students, faculty, alumni, and guest artists.
Presented by Tufts University Department of Music at Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center
Guest artist Aaron Larget-Caplan has commissioned and premiered more than seventy new lullabies for classical guitar. For this concert, he wakes us up to new Tufts student works presented alongside selections from his repertory.
Presented by Jon Dreyer at New School of Music
Friday April 26 2024, 7:30 pm. Harvey Diamond, piano; Phil Grenadier, trumpet and flugelhorn; Jon Dreyer, bass; Austin McMahon, drums. At the New School of Music, 25 Lowell St, Cambridge MA. $20 cash. Free parking in lot.
Join Tufts Opera Ensemble for two mystical and mysterious one-act operas
The Palaver Strings & Attacca Quartet return to Rockport for a stirring performance
Presented by New Bedford Symphony Orchestra at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church
Finn, Film, Fiery, Fabulous
Presented by Larcom Theatre at Larcom Theatre
Featuring Award-Winning Tribute Artist, Robert Black
Presented by Fever at Old South Church in Boston
Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay X Imagine Dragons at Old South Church in Boston under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Natalie is one of the most sought after cellists playing traditional music today. She and Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser have toured as a duo for over 15 years, wowing audiences at festivals and concerts worldwide with their unique sound...
Presented by Global Jazz Club at Arlington Street Church
Join for an evening full of Jazz with Consuelo Candelaria at the Global Jazz Club on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM) at the historic Arlington Street Church (351 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116).
Presented by OrbisMusic and OrbisMusic at The Lilypad
Acclaimed bassist Bruno Råberg present a concert of solo bass improvisations and compositions from his recording Look Inside. Listed in Boston Globe's "Best of Boston 2023" Råberg's solo bass recording is receiving high praise.
The Purple Piano—Live from Las Vegas—The Only One-Man Tribute to Prince on Earth!
Presented by Halalisa Singers at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Arlington
The Halalisa Singers perform classic music from The Great American Songbook, including songs by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Sholom Secunda, Kirby Shaw, Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington, Woody Guthrie, Harold Arlen, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and others.
Presented by Tufts University Department of Music at Goddard Chapel
Tufts Jazz Orchestra presents a concert celebrating the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Earth, Wind & Fire, the Beatles, and Cole Porter.
Presented by Great Hall Performance Series at Needham Town Hall
Discover the vibrant world of Mariachi with Veronica Robles
Enjoy an afternoon of music in the light-filled Calderwood Courtyard and the elegant atmosphere of Adolphus Busch Hall.
Presented by Horizon Ensemble at Church of the Covenant
Come enjoy an orchestra concert featuring a new piano concerto by Ryan Johnston and Amy Beach's historic Gaelic Symphony!
Presented by Bach, Beethoven, & Brahms Society at Harvard Club of Boston
The season concludes with a very special musical event: the world premiere of a new work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Yehudi Wyner, in celebration of his upcoming 95th birthday.
Presented by New Bedford Symphony Orchestra at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
With multiple Canadian Folk Music Awards, as well as Juno and ADISQ nominations, GENTICORUM have earned a reputation as a leading voice in the evolution of Québécois traditional music.
Presented by Northampton Arts Council at Northampton Community Arts Trust
An exciting journey through the roots of salsa music.
Presented by New England Philharmonic and Cantata Singers at NEC's Jordan Hall
The New England Philharmonic and Cantata Singers will give the Boston premiere of Sven-David Sandström’s Messiah in “A Messiah for Our Time,” on Sunday, April 28, at 3:00 pm at the New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall.
Presented by First Parish in Lexington at First Parish in Lexington
A candlelit evening of transcendent, mystical music of sacred chant performed by the First Parish Festival Choir and guest soloists, and directed by Rip Jackson on Sunday, April 28 at 7:30 PM at First Parish in Lexington.
Presented by Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts at Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts
Chiaroscuro Italiano - from Darkness to Light - Coro Dante presents music of Verdi, Puccini, Giordano, Mozart and more
John Page directs the Tufts Symphony Orchestra in their spring concert.
Presented by Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival at GSU Auditorium, Boston University
This event is a part of the 23rd Annual Boston Turkish Film Festival and Music Festival.
Presented by Choral Art Society of the South Shore at St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Choral concert accompanied by jazz combo - uplifting, inspirational, toe-tapping - contemporary gospel, social justice, and classics from Cole Porter, the Gershwins, and vocal jazz
From acoustic harmony lead ballads to Bowie-esque sonic soundscapes, Australian four piece ‘Epic Folk’ group The Heart Collectors capture the essence of inspiration, honesty of love, and the nature of the cosmos in their music.
The Tufts Flute Ensemble presents a varied spring concert featuring music from the 18th to the 21st century.
Each semester, more than 120 voice students audition for the opportunity to be cast in Singers Night, one of the Voice Department’s premier shows. Join for this high-energy concert featuring the students who were chosen during this process
A GRAMMY and CMA award-winner, Brandy Clark is one of her generation's most esteemed songwriters and musicians.
Two folk singers
With Adam Frates. Aldous Collins, a dynamic musician hailing from the South Shore, has left an indelible mark on the music scene with his infectious energy and heartfelt performances.
Presented by New England Conservatory at NEC's Jordan Hall
The NEC Philharmonia closes its 2023-24 season with a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 7. Hugh Wolff conducts.
In this Signature Series event, Berklee celebrates the power of gospel music with a performance by Berklee’s Reverence Gospel Choir, directed by Dennis Montgomery III and featuring a special guest performer.
Friday afternoon's performance by J’Nai Bridges is supported by a gift in loving memory of Alan J. Dworsky.
The incredible harmonies and distinctive arrangements of The Jayhawks set them apart from the rest of the Minneapolis music scene that emerged in the 1980s.
A night full of Puerto Rican culture and folklore, Croatto invites us to an encounter with our national identity through our music.
Presented by Fever at Temple Ohabei Shalom
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston
Another in a series of highly eclectic electric concerts played entirely on electronic instruments. Dr. Paul D. Lehrman, director.
Presented by Agora Cultural Architects at Club Passim
¡Este mayo 2, prepárate para el concierto en vivo de Hermes Croatto en Boston!
The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra's final Boston concert for the 12th season will be conducted by Benjamin Zander with cello soloist Zlatomir Fung will perform Schumann's Cello Concerto and Mahler's 5th Symphony.
Presented by Skylark at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newburyport
A reflection on unconditional love.
The Machine has forged a 30+ year reputation of extending the musical legacy of Pink Floyd.
Club d'Elf performs a concert at Spire Center for the Arts.
Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra - Schumann/Mahler - live performance at Symphony Hall, Boston
Originally teaming up to perform a Doc Watson Tribute show for Signature Sounds, the trio was and remains a natural collaboration.
Presented by Scullers Jazz Club at Scullers Jazz Club
KEVIN HARRIS PROJECT QUARTET@ SCULLERS JAZZ CLUB
Presented by Compaq Big Band at Sanctuary
The exciting 19-piece Compaq Big Band with dynamic jazz vocalist Rebecca Holtz out front for a night of dancing at Sanctuary - hip venue, cozy full bar, terrific sound system.
Presented by Skylark at Church of the Redeemer
The universe of guitar knows no boundaries for The California Guitar Trio
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the power of folk music, storytelling, and cultural exploration?
Presented by Jameson Singers at First Church in Cambridge
Frank Martin: Mass for Double Choir J.S. Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
Presented by Somerville Songwriter Sessions at Arts at the Armory
Somerville Songwriter Sessions at the Armory Cafe presents an evening of music on Saturday May 4 with songwriter/songwriters Mary Casiello, Jay Verchin and Rachel Marie.
Presented by Lowell Chamber Orchestra at Richard and Nancy Donahue Family Academic Arts Center
The Lowell Chamber Orchestra, together with The Boston Cecilia, will present a performance of Mozart's Requiem, at 7:30 PM on May 4, 2024, at the Richard and Nancy Donahue Family Academic Arts Center, 240 Central St., Lowell, MA 01852.
1964: The Tribute are hailed by critics and fans alike as the most authentic and endearing Beatles tribute in the world.
Presented by Mandorla Music at Gilman Chapel, Cedar Grove Cemetery
Acclaimed trumpet player Jason Palmer and his quarter play in Gilman Chapel at Dorchester's beautiful Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Presented by Bay Colony Brass at The Second Church in Newton
Bay Colony Brass presents Latino Latón, a wide-ranging exploration of Latin music for brass.
Presented by Andover Choral Society at Wood Hill Middle School
The Andover Choral Society presents its annual Spring concert on May 5, 2024 at 3PM at the Wood Hill Middle School, 11 Cross Street, Andover.
Presented by Tufts University Department of Music at Fisher Performance Room
Gamelan Laras Tentrem and the Tufts gamelan ensemble, Rinengga Sih Tentrem
Presented by Skylark at John Wesley United Methodist Church
Back by popular demand!
The quintessential a cappella group and the model for vocal genius.
The Shady Roosters are a South Shore-based roots rock band that have been together for about twenty-five years
Join Cultural Center of Cape Cod in celebrating the Kruger Brothers’ premiere Cape Cod performance.
Four of the finest voices in New England’s traditional music scene shine a renewed light on the tunes of the Northeast with excitement and respect.
Presented by Groton Hill Music Center at Groton Hill Music Center
2023 Tony Award winner and Lynn native Alex Newell (Shucked, Glee) performs in concert at Groton Hill Music Center on Sunday, May 5 at 7pm.
Presented by Jameson Singers at The Second Church in Newton
Presented by Newton Family Singers at Temple Beth Avodah
Join Newton Family Singers on Sunday May 5th at 4pm at Temple Beth Avodah (45 Puddingstone Ln, Newton, MA) to celebrate the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty.
Presented by Philharmonic Society of Arlington at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Arlington
On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM, the Philharmonic Society of Arlington (PSA) will present its annual Sponsor's Concert with the Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Orlando Cela, and the Arlington-Belmont Chorale, led by Barry Singer.
Presented by Park Avenue Congregational Church at Park Avenue Congregational Church
With music sung by top opera singers of the Berlin Wagner Group, this concert explores how Wagner's search for redemption through romantic love inspired him to create some of the most incredible female opera characters ever written.
Internationally acclaimed keyboardist Steve Hunt (Allan Holdsworth, Stanley Clarke, Virgil Donati) has teamed up with Albanian-born powerhouse bassist Ervin Dhimo and virtuoso drummer Jovol Bell.
Gather with your community and enjoy a free concert featuring the BSO together with musicians and artists from throughout Boston.
Join The Rivers Conservatory Chamber Music Lab, led by Megumi Lewis, on Sunday May 5th at 3 pm at the First Parish in Wayland for a concert of Mendelssohn and Bach.
Presented by New Philharmonia Orchestra at The Allen Center
Classics III: Feelings & Expression on May 4 & 5, 2024.
Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Boch Wang Theatre
An Ailey performance is always a special experience.
Students who have successfully completed The Literary Influences of Bowie course will perform a selection of Bowie songs that reflect the themes of fate, immortality, and elements of the supernatural.
Toronto’s Polky, led by multi-talented female musicians, delights audiences with joyful vocal harmonies, unusual instruments, and upbeat performances...
The Wailin’ Jennys Are Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody And Heather Masse — Three Distinct Voices That Together Make An Achingly Perfect Vocal Sound.
Boston's legendary jazz group The Fringe will perform at Long Live Roxbury Thursday, May 9
A solo acoustic show filled with songs from Glaspy's past and present.
...The Hanneke Cassel Band creates a cutting-edge acoustic sound that retains the integrity and spirit of the Scottish tradition.
Newsome: a master really overlooked, part of so much creative music ‘round the globe!
Presented by A Far Cry at NEC's Jordan Hall
Grammy-Nominated chamber orchestra A Far Cry close out their '23-'24 Season performing works by Sofia Gubaidulina, Mozart, and Bartók NEC's Jordan Hall.
Live Music with Adam Ezra Group at Spire Center for Performing Arts.
Louise Bichan is a USA-based Scottish musician and photographer who uses both mediums to tell stories, old and new.
Presented by Boston Pops at Symphony Hall
Harry returns to the stage at Symphony Hall to perform with the Pops for the first time in 23 years in a superlative Opening Night at the Pops!
25 years ago a burgeoning Karim Nagi made his Club Passim debut. Since then he has recorded 15 albums, given a TEDx Talk, and performed on 6 continents. He now crafts his own sonic stories from the tools and artifacts of his life...
Presented by Back Bay Chorale at Sanders Theatre
In voices of various traditions and narratives, "Fragile Freedoms" explores the liminal spaces that exist between turmoil and resilience.
Presented by Old Sloop Presents at Old Sloop Presents
Singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph will return to the Old Sloop Presents performing arts series Friday, May 10. Dan Pallotta will open the show.
Presented by La Donna Musicale - RUMBARROCO at Church of the Covenant
La Donna Musicale explores the distinctive contributions of Parisian women composers to the French Baroque and Rococo secular genres of airs sérieux
Presented by The Makanda Project at Boston Public Library: Roxbury Branch
Acclaimed trombonist and composer joins Boston's 13-piece Makanda Project for a free concert in a community setting.
It is unlikely that the two powerhouse voices of the century would have ever shared the same stage…until now! Two great artists paying tribute to their characters, singing the most memorable music and songs ever written.
A songwriter with hooks, chutzpah, and revolutionary optimism
Presented by Emerson Colonial Theatre at Emerson Colonial Theatre
One of the finest exponents of rock blues in Italy, Zucchero brings his Greatest Hits World Tour, Overdose D’Amore to Boston.
Presented by Longwood Symphony Orchestra at NEC's Jordan Hall
Longwood Chorus joins the LSO for music by Brahms and Beethoven on a program also including orchestral works by Richard Strauss, Dai Wei and Nina Shekhar. Jotaro Nakano conducts.
Fresh off a first place win at the 2023 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival band competition, Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light have been captivating audiences throughout the northeast.
Embark on a captivating musical journey with Global Jazz Womxn, featuring an ensemble of talented musicians from around the globe!
Presented by Cantilena - a women's chorale at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Arlington
Come with Cantilena as we explore music and poetry about the natural world around us by interweaving a selection of readings with choral settings of poems in this unique "I Will Be Earth: The Poetry of Nature" program.
Presented by Cantemus Chamber Chorus at St.Peter's Episcopal Church
For Mother's Day weekend, Cantemus performs a concert of songs of love in all its forms!
Presented by Commonwealth Chorale at Church of the Holy Name
Reference to “the dream unfinished” is a poignant reminder that we don't yet all share the same opportunities...
The Boston String Academy provides rigorous string instrument instruction to children in under-served communities.
Inspired by playing and singing each others songs at their own “porch parties”, these established Boston area musicians and singer/songwriters decided to combine their individual talents and create their own brand of Urban Folk, Country and Blues.
Presented by Cantemus Chamber Chorus at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Presented by Sarasa Ensemble at Cambridge Friends Meeting House
Discovering early music "birds of a feather" such as J.S. Bach, Schmelzer, Bach, and more.
May 13th: 2023 Iguana Music Fund & Gecko Fund Recipients showcase, feat. Nicolás Emden, Paul Willis, Spirit 47, Maddie Lam, Noble Dust
Join students in celebrating their compositions performed by professional musicians
DAVID FOSTER is one of the most illustrious composers of our time. KATHARINE MCPHEE is one of a handful of artists who takes the lead in a career that includes film, television, Broadway, recording and concert tours.
Presented by Midori Creativity at Davoll's General Store
A reading from A South Coast Anthology.
Mark and Maggie have been existing in an uninterrupted musical collaboration since the day they met eight years ago in 2014...
Brass sensation, The Soul Rebels, will hit the stage at Arts at the Armory on May 16--fusing soul, jazz, funk, and hip-hop!
Golden Shoals is a fiddle and guitar duo with a “rousing old-time-style music that’s fueled by acerbic modern-day wit” (No Depression).
🌷 Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston
Presented by Radius Ensemble at Unknown
Season finale featuring the songs of humpback whales from the brilliant mind of avant garde composer George Crumb; plus works by Chevalier de Saint-Georges and Steve Reich, and a world premiere by hometown hero Elena Ruehr.
Presented by The Boston Pops at Symphony Hall
The Pops will rock you when Marc Martel brings the iconic anthems of Queen to Symphony Hall.
Comedy Night with Nick Griffin and Rob Pierce
The Hottest Improv Comedy on the North Shore
A self-made singer/songwriter, Matt Wertz spent years creating soulful, feel-good pop music on his own terms.
Presented by Vivid Oblivion at Vivid Oblivion
Join acclaimed NYC-based musician Chris Dingman for an evening of transcendent music journeys.
Presented by Beyond the Notes at First Parish in Concord
Concord native violinist Sarah Whitney is joined by singer Joelle Lurie for an interactive concert in Concord.
Presented by Boston Harbor Distillery at Boston Harbor Distillery
Having performed worldwide, Grammy nominated vocalist Debo Ray brings her all star band to the Boston Harbor Distillery performing neo-soul, r&b, and funk music from her original catalog along with cool covers.
Presented by Brookline Symphony Orchestra at All Saints Parish Brookline
Join the Brookline Symphony Orchestra, led by Music Director Andrew Altenbach, as they perform Liszt, Rautavaara, and Dvořák on Saturday May 18, 2024 at 8pm.
Presented by Midori Creativity at Westport Free Public Library
Readings from A SouthCoast Anthology.
Presented by The Spectrum Singers at First Church in Cambridge
The Spectrum Singers present music of Schoenberg, Vaughn Williams, and Ives in founding Music Director, John W. Erlich's valedictory appearance after 44 seasons on the podium.
Presented by New Bedford Symphony Orchestra at Bronspiegel Auditorium, New Bedford High School
In the final concert of the season, the NBSO is joined by legendary Armenian-American pianist Sergei Babayan for a concert that plumbs the depths of all that music can make us feel.
America's Premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Presented by The Red Room @ Cafe 939 at The Red Room at Cafe 939
Haley Smalls is an artist, songwriter, and sound engineer from Toronto, Canada with a deceptively sweet classically trained voice, distinctive mainstream sound, and noticeable R&B/Hip Hop influence.
With lush arrangements and unexpected musical ideas drawn from genres as surprising as minimalist composition, jazz drumming, and film scores, Strange Medicine is the bold next step in Kater’s career...
From the look to the falsetto you will close your eyes and say, “It’s Barry!” John Acosta’s Bee Gees Gold Tribute is the ultimate salute and experience of seeing the Bee Gees in their prime LIVE ONCE AGAIN!
Presented by Heritage Chorale at Fuller Middle School
Heritage Chorale presents its 2024 Spring Concert, "Hold Fast to Dreams," featuring works by Roland Carter, Florence Price, and Margaret Bonds.
Presented by Ashmont Hill Chamber Music at Peabody Hall at All Saints Church
Mozart, String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K.42 Karim Al Zand, Strange Machines (2022) Beethoven, String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No.1
Indie Irish folk band captivates audiences from the very first note
Presented by Compaq Big Band at City Winery Boston
Rising jazz vocal star Anaïs Reno from New York City in her public Boston debut, with the 19-piece Compaq Big Band - songs as performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae and more, with arrangements by Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn and other greats!
Presented by First Parish of Sudbury at Sudbury Meetinghouse
Sudbury Meetinghouse Concerts presents the Hank Wonder Band!
Free Form Jazz/Experimental Music/New Music
Presented by Seven Times Salt at St Andrews Episcopal Church
16th-century songs of true love and heartache, rough winds and sweet birdsong, small rain and small beer mark this joyous celebration of life and renewal.
Presented by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston at First Church in Boston
A spirited, carefree - and buoyant - program of works by Guy Ropartz, Hanns Eisler, and David Bruce alongside Schubert's Trout Quintet.
Presented by Nightingale Vocal Ensemble at Forest Hills Cemetery
A walking tour through Forest Hills Cemetery, featuring music and stories inspired by its many remarkable environments.
Presented by Concord Orchestra at The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden
The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs a program of Johannes Brahms' Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Ludwig August Lebrun’s Oboe Concerto No. 1, and Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5.
Presented by The Red Room @ Cafe 939 at The Red Room @ Cafe 939
Riding the wave of their recent triumphs, Pacific Avenue has emerged as a shining example of rock's resurgence in Australia's contemporary music scene.
Presented by Seven Times Salt at Church of the Good Shepherd
The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience
Presented by Methuen Memorial Music Hall at Methuen Memorial Music Hall
Four talented area college students will take the bench of The Great Organ at Methuen Memorial Music Hall to kick off the 2024 Summer Series
April Cushman is coming to Spire Center!
For folk singer Willi Carlisle, singing is healing. And by singing together, he believes we can begin to reckon with the inevitability of human suffering and grow in love.
In this fourth installment in our Roots of Jazz series, join saxophonist Branford Marsalis and the Pops for a blend of classical and jazz that explores the idioms and influences of a uniquely American art form.
Della Mae is a GRAMMY-nominated, all-women string band made up of founder and fiddle player Kimber Ludiker, lead vocalist/guitarist Celia Woodsmith, guitarist Avril Smith, and bassist Vickie Vaughn.
Join saxophonist Branford Marsalis and the Pops for a blend of classical and jazz that explores the idioms and influences of a uniquely American art form.
Presented by Les Bostonades at Old South Church in Boston
Harpsichordists Hank Knox and Leon Schelhase will join artistic director Akiko Sato and a superb string ensemble in this all-Bach concert.
Join sound designer and artist Skooby Laposky for an evening of sonic exploration, musical performance, and conversation about his creative practice collaborating with nature.
Eric Lindell is an American singer-songwriter, whose recording & touring career began in 1996
Presented by Bees Deluxe at City Winery Boston
Boston's acid blues band Bees Deluxe return to headline at the Haymarket Lounge in Boston's City Winery.
Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park
Edward Hopper-inspired indie rock band Night Hawk performs with Boston folk singer songwriter, Chrysalis.
Presented by Tanglewood at Tanglewood: Seiji Ozawa Hall
Berkshire Choral International at Ozawa Hall
Brothers Brink and Frank Mitchell Bush share the spotlight in a program of organ and piano music.
Presented by Boston Jazz Foundation at Warehouse XI
We invite you to join us for a night of music, food & festivities to support the 4th Annual Charles River Jazz Festival.
The Guitarist Claudio Ragazzi Quartet will perform at Long Live Roxbury May 30
Through music, archival photos, video, and a collection of rare American flags that were carried into battle, “The Eyes of the World”
The True AC/DC Experience
EagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles.
Comedy Night with comics Mike Donovan, Christine Hurley and singer Todd Angilly.
The Atlanta-based blues musician performs his new, first-ever solo acoustic album.
Presented by Sound Ways at First Church in Boston
Ingenious arrangements for two pianos: Edvard Grieg’s adaptations of two Sonatas by W. A. Mozart (K. 283 and K. 457) and Gryaznov’s virtuosic arrangement of Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances.
Electic Jazz played with joy!
The Israeli singer-songwriter imbues social justice and peace advocacy into his work. David Broza is set to perform at the Shalin Liu Performance Center on June 2nd, 2024.
Two-time Tony Award-winner and Broadway sensation Sutton Foster graces Symphony Hall for an evening that explores the Great American Songbook and beyond.
A fantastically entertaining evening of the guitar, camera and written word.
Presented by City Winery Boston at City Winery Boston
City Winery Boston presents Chrissi Poland w/ Stu Mindeman, James Genus, & Josh Dion live in concert on June 5th at 7:30pm.
Live Music - Join an unforgettable evening featuring 'The Children of Hinnom'
Enjoy a night full of sea songs.
ROCKPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL: GARRICK OHLSSON, piano
Internationally acclaimed violinists Nikki and Timothy Chooi bring a thrilling program of works by Corigliano, Shostakovich and Sarasate.
Inspired by the traditional drum rhythms of Ghana, Kotoko Brass has created a unique, joyful, and improvisational style of West African dance music.
Individually, they're Devon Allman and Duane Betts, two solo artists and modern-day guitar heroes who've both spent years creating their own version of American roots music.
Close out the season with an evening of soul-stirring celebration and infectious rhythms as Charles Floyd leads the Pops with Dennis Slaughter and the Boston Pops Gospel Choir
GRAMMY-winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling and hybrid guitarist Charlie Hunter combine for a kaleidoscopic collection of new songs, surprising covers, and dynamic reinventions live on stage in the Concert Hall at Groton Hill Music Center.
Compositions for two pianos from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The first half starts with works by Schumann and Brahms, concluding with Ravel’s spectacular La Valse. The second half includes suites for two pianos by Arensky and Rachmaninov.
Presented by Juventas New Music Ensemble at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
171 acres; 20 composers; 5 simultaneous concerts; one unforgettable evening of music al fresco
Presented by Second Church in Newton at The Second Church in Newton
Pro Arte welcomes conductor Adrian Slywotsky for a fascinating concert with Pro Arte’s strings.
ROCKPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL: DOVER QUARTET - live performance at Shalin Liu Performance Center
THIRD COAST PERCUSSION & BLAKE POULIOT, violin - live performance at Shalin Liu Performance Center
Bettye LaVette was hailed by the New York Times as “one of the great soul interpreters of her generation”. George Jones said “Bettye is truly a singer’s singer”.
There is a cult-like fascination growing around Kassi Valazza following the self-release of her 2019 debut album Dear Dead Days and her surprise 2022 EP Highway Sounds...
Kyshona is an artist ignited by untold stories, and the capacity of those stories to thread connection in every community.
“This record is all kink and no shame,” says Adam Weiner of ART DEALERS, the tough, sexy and tender new album coming from Low Cut Connie. “With Low Cut Connie, I try to create a safe space for you to just absolutely get your freak on.”
Esteemed cellist/pianist/conductor Alexander Rudin teams up with pianist Ekaterina Derzhavina to deliver a rare program exploring the connections between Schubert’s piano duets and his music for string instrument and piano.
Clatta Bumboo is influenced by the commanding reggae sound of the Rastafari elders such as The Wailers, Bob Marley, Burning Spear and Culture.
Thunderstorm Artis is a singer/songwriter born and raised on the North Shore of Oahu. He learned at a very young age to play piano, guitar, harmonica and drums, from his father, Ron and mother, Victoria.
This series showcases local and regional musicians in a relaxed and intimate setting.
An evening with rising singer-songwriter Haley Heynderickx.
Join Arts at the Armory on June 22nd for an exquisite evening with the critically acclaimed Grammy nominated saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, Ravi Coltrane!
Join one of New England’s favorite jazz ensemble as they celebrate the music of Brazil with works by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Ivan Lins, and others.
On June 22nd, Maddy Simpson (in partnership with Club Passim and the Folk Collective) will present six queer & trans musicians in a night of in-the-round style performances.
Kathleen Edwards is a modern-day cornerstone of North American roots music
The Mavericks make a stop at The Cabot in Beverly on their "Moon & Stars Summer Tour ‘24" tour!
Presented by Mosesian Center for the Arts at Mosesian Center for the Arts, The Main Stage
The world’s number one Elton John tribute band - One Night Only!
Tommy Prine’s debut album This Far South is not only a long-awaited introduction but a testimony to Prine’s 20’s and the loss, love, and growth that has defined them.
Presented by Tanglewood at Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning
TLI Open Workshops: Techniques of String Quartet Performance at Tanglewood Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning
Get to know Cara and her guest artists on a different level as she interviews them not only on their songs and life in music, but also the less-told stories of their lives…
Arts at the Armory is delighted to welcome Afropop sensation, Dobet Gnahoré, to the Spotlight Series stage on June 27!
Presented by Tanglewood at Tanglewood: Koussevitzky Music Shed
Boyz II Men live performance at Tanglewood Koussevitzky Music Shed
World-renowned rock guitarist Gary Hoey’s first break came in 1987 when Ozzy Osbourne liked Hoey’s tape enough to fly him to LA for an audition.
They don’t just pay tribute to the legendary band, Almost Queen transports you back in time to experience the magic and essence of Queen themselves.
Presented by Cultural Center of Cape Cod at Hyannis Village Green
Bring a chair/blanket and enjoy the summer weather with music by Studio Two at the Hyannis Village Green Bandstand.
Jon Pousette-Dart is best known as an American Classic and Folk Rock songwriter, musician, and performing artist.
Trey Anastasio with the Boston Pops; Edwin Outwater, conductor - live performance at Tanglewood
Kenny G has a way with melody.
Presented by Tanglewood at Seiji Ozawa Hall
TMC Chamber Music live performance at Tanglewood Seiji Ozawa Hall
Brandi Carlile performs live at Tanglewood Koussevitzky Music Shed
TMC String Quartet Marathon live performance at Seiji Ozawa Hall
Jason Mraz with the Boston Pops - Live performance at Koussevitzky Music Shed.
These two artists pull from jazz and other traditions to create an exciting evening where dance and music are in deep conversation.
Opening Night at Tanglewood ft. Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons, Hilary Hahn.
Eclectic, immersive and mesmerizing; guitarist and songwriter Hiroya Tsukamoto embodies the notion that music has no language.
The Boston Pops showcases groundbreaking songs from such Tony-winning musicals as Hamilton, In the Heights, The Light in the Piazza, Parade, A Strange Loop, Kimberly Akimbo, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, The Band's Visit, and Dear Evan Hansen
Presented by Tanglewood at Koussevitzky Music Shed
Andris Nelsons leads an all-Strauss program featuring Renée Fleming, soprano
Andris Nelsons and the TMC Conducting Fellows lead the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra in Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5
The Party Band is an original brass band embodying homegrown, unadulterated, unplugged fun.
Tanglewood Recital Series: The Arts and the Hours with Miloš, guitar - live performance at Seiji Ozawa Hall
Backtrack Vocals is a 5-person a cappella group based in New York City. Their exciting arrangements transform familiar tunes and showcase the top-notch vocal and beatboxing abilities of all of the members.
TLI Presents: George Balanchine—Stravinsky’s American Muse with Jennifer Homans and Mikko Nissinen
Celebrate The Dual Milestone Of Postmodern Jukebox's 10th Anniversary Of Touring And Their 1,000th Show In 2024.
Andris Nelsons conducts Simon and Beethoven featuring Yuja Wang, piano - live performance at Koussevitzky Music Shed
Tanglewood Recital Series: Yuja Wang, piano - live performance at Tanglewood
The Grammy-winning Parker Quartet plays music of Beethoven, Zemlinsky, and Iyer.
APB is Artimus Pyle, the last surviving member and drummer of the classic Lynyrd Skynyrd lineup & 2006 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee With Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jerry Lyda, Scott Raines, Brad Durden & Dave Fowler.
The spectacle of his one-man set bears constant comparison to legends of showmanship, brilliance, madness, and invention.
Boston-based jazz saxophonist Noah Preminger is a two-time winner of Downbeat Magazine’s “Rising Star Best Tenor Saxophonist,” has recorded over twenty critically acclaimed albums.
Peter Yarrow’s talents as a creative artist—both with the legendary trio Peter, Paul & Mary and as a solo performer—are frequently directed at using music to convey a message of humanity and caring.
Tab Benoit and Anders Osborne come together for one epic night of music at The Cabot in Beverly.
Cheryl Wheeler has to be seen to be appreciated. Nothing you read and nothing you hear from her album prepares you for how good a performer she is.
Best known for his work in theatre, television, and film, Broadway star Aaron Tveit won a Tony Award for his performance as Christian in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. He is currently starring as the titular role in Sweeney Todd.
On his return to the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, renowned jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony will perform fresh takes on beloved pieces from the American Songbook and music from around the world as well as entertaining original compositions.
Get ready to transport yourself back to the totally tubular '80s with the Girls Just Want To Have Fun Band!
Indie-rock singer-songwriter Will Dailey is an acclaimed independent recording artist, performer, artist advocate, and sonic survivor.
Live Music: The Marshall Wood – Donna Byrne Quartet With Tim Ray and Les Harris, Jr
If someone wanted to understand what Americana music is they could do no better than to go to a Leftover Salmon show.
Garrison Keillor Tonight is an evening of stand-up, storytelling, audience song, and poetry.
Ruthie Foster’s ninth studio album represents a new high water mark for the veteran blues artist—a collection of songs possessing pure power, like a tidal wave of musical generosity.
Scottish Fish, an all-female quintet, present a fresh take on traditional and contemporary Scottish and Cape Breton music.
The most popular and sought-after big band of all time returns to the Spire Center for Performing Arts for 2 nights!
If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... Think again.
An unequivocal musical prodigy, singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer and band leader Grace Kelly has rocked the jazz world with sold-out concerts and 14 acclaimed albums
As the keyboardist for the legendary Boston band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members, The Cars, Greg Hawkes forged the sound of rock’s New Wave.
Hot Honey is a collective of performers from the Blue Man Group who have come together to explore and expand their musical boundaries.
Larry McCray set to perform at the Spire Center for Performing Arts
John Ondrasik — the songwriter and performer known as the platinum-selling, GRAMMY-nominated, Five For Fighting — heads to The Cabot in Beverly on August 16.
Celebrating the iconic music of their fathers
Live Music: In 2024, Jay Beckenstein and band observe the 50th anniversary of what started as a diversion, something that was just for fun
John Oates is cofounder of the iconic music creators Hall & Oates, as well as an accomplished solo artist.
Join in front of the theatre on the Francis R. Carroll Plaza for FREE live music by Stomp N’ Holler on the Bank of America Stage and food trucks.
NRBQ is Terry Adams, Scott Ligon, Casey McDonough, and John Perrin. “NRBQ”, which stands for New Rhythm and Blues Quartet
Presented by Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc. at Roxbury Community College
The Arts is in the Mix at the Caribbean Rum & Food Festival
Reimagining Lilith Fair is a tribute to the feminist music scene of the 1990s with an intersectional modern-day lens.
In the trajectory of watching great musicians develop, there is no set timetable.
Widely considered the bluegrass fiddler of his generation, Grammy-winner Michael Cleveland has been recognized 12 times as the IBMA’s “Fiddler of the Year."
A singer-songwriter known for his lyrical acumen and plaintive harmonica style.
A performer throughout New England for over a decade and a recent contestant on ‘The Voice’, Cara Brindisi is happily calling Plymouth, MA her new home!
Celebrating almost 70 years as a Recording Artist in the music industry, legendary singer Johnny Mathis is The Voice of Romance.
The beauty and magic of folk music are its ability to transcend all boundaries, including race, gender, economic, religious, and generational.
Exceptional cutting-edge fiddle and cello explorations of Scottish traditional and global music.
Presented by Groton Hill Music Center at Unknown
Singer-songwriter Dar Williams was always in the right place at the right time for the success she’s had over a 25+-year career.
Cole will be stopping at The Cabot in Beverly on tour in 2024 with concerts surrounding the release of “Lo”.
Dar Williams’ lyrics contain bouquets of optimism, delivered on melodies alternating between beguiling lightness and understated gravity.
In 1969, a band of four English musicians arrived in New York and took America by storm.
With “a voice of phenomenal beauty” (New York Times), Jane Monheit is a jazz and contemporary vocalist with a deep passion for the Great American Songbook.
HARVEST & RUST returns to Spire Center for the Arts for a Neil Young-inspired concert.
Presented by American Ancestors at Online/Virtual Space
Chasing Beauty brings to life the remarkable Isabella Stewart Gardner—creator of one of America’s most stunning museums—an American original whose life was remade and sustained by art.
Presented by The National Yiddish Book Center at National Yiddish Book Center
The annual Melinda Rosenblatt Lecture will be delivered by Samuel Kassow in conjunction with the publication of his translation of Rohkl Auerbach’s Warsaw Testament (White Goat Press).
Learn the astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg—a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in Nazi-occupied Poland by masquerading as a Polish aristocrat.
Gain new insight on our country in the mid-19th Century and the leadership provided by one of our forgotten civil rights heroes, Charles Sumner.
Presented by Massachusetts Horticultural Society at The Gardens at Elm Bank
Join Stems & Sips @ Tulip Mania, a delightful evening surrounded by thousands of flowering tulips. Gather with friends to sip wine, enjoy lite bites, and take stunning photos in the rows of tulips.
Demonstrations of sheep shearing, herding dogs, large crafts fair, fiber artists, and more,
Presented by Brookline Open Studios at Brookline Arts Center
An outdoor marketplace connecting artists, craftspeople, and the public!
Presented by Maud Morgan Arts at Maud Morgan Arts Center
Join the community for a Saturday of shopping handmade goods by members of our staff and community. Artists will receive 100% of proceeds from their sales.
Presented by Fusco & Four at Sowa Open Market
The SoWa Open Market is one of the largest open-air farmer and artist markets in Boston. Check the Open Market calendar for family-friendly art activities, live art demos, run club meetups, fitness classes, and more.
Presented by The Village Studio at The West Mill
An outdoor market featuring ~100 handmade artisans from New England.
Presented by Downtown Waltham Partnership at Waltham Common
2024’s Watch City Steampunk Festival will feature costumed performers, musicians, kids' activities, and a large collection of unique vendors peddling all things Steampunk!
Presented by East Somerville Main Streets at East Somerville library East Branch
Join us for a fantastic celebration on Sunday, June 2nd, with a rain date on Sunday, June 9th, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm.
Presented by Union Square Main Streets at Union Square
Join Union Square Main Streets and 50+ of your favorite local food producers for the 20th Annual Union Square Farmers Market!
Designed in 1859 by local architect, Edward Clarke Cabot, the Gibson House is a time capsule of Victorian-era Boston.
Presented by Nichols House Museum at The Nichols House Museum
Tour the home she curated to be a museum, learn about her career, and experience her aesthetic sense.
Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts
Visit the historic schoolhouse to witness first-hand the artistic output of Eliot School students and instructors of all ages, backgrounds, and disciplines.
Presented by Fusco & Four at The Artisans Asylum
Discover the creative wonders within Artisans Asylum's Spring Open Studios on Saturday, April 27th! Join an immersive experience as they open the doors to their 52,500 sq/ft fabrication wonderland in Allston-Brighton.
Presented by Forbes House Museum at Forbes House Museum
The Forbes House Museum is located just south of Boston in Milton, MA. Architect Isaiah Rogers designed the Greek Revival Style mansion and carriage house in 1833.
Presented by The Atlantic Works Gallery at Atlantic Works Gallery
Nature art exhibition by Boston-based painters Joan Ryan and Julie C Baer at Atlantic Works Gallery in East Boston
95 year old artist and prominent local architect Frederick "Fritz" Kubitz offers up a painted ode to the city of Boston.
Presented by Newton Open Studios at Various Spaces, Newton
Visitors can consult the map on the website to confirm the number of artists at each location, preview artists’ information, explore their websites, and plan efficient routes to maximize their time.
Presented by East Boston Artists Group at East Boston Artists Group
The East Boston Artists Group (EBAG), in its 23rd year, proudly collaborates with cultural partners, Atlantic Works Gallery, HarborArts, and Veronica Robles Cultural Center.
Presented by Hammond Castle Museum at Hammond Castle Museum
Hammond Castle Museum proudly presents a new exhibit featuring nearly 60 works by the Golden Age Illustrator and Artist, Eric Pape, many of which have not been seen publicly in nearly a century.
Presented by Panopticon Gallery at Panopticon Gallery
Opening reception for Panopticon Gallery's annual juried exhibition, First Look 2024.
Presented by Fusco & Four at MIT Museum
Designers for the Future explores some key topics young designers are already addressing to create better futures, and presents the design tools they mobilize with that purpose.
Presented by Fusco & Four at SoWa Art & Design Center Lobby
David Manzi, Founder, Manzi Appraisers & Restoration will be hosting the 2nd Annual Boston Design Week Appraisal Day at the SoWa Art + Design Center.
In this session, you will explore the key to inclusive third places. Join for a panel discussion delving into the ways design can foster equal access and a sense of belonging in communal spaces.
Calling the young at heart (21+). Dress to impress and get ready to party like it’s (insert year you graduated high school).
Presented by Fusco & Four at Lanoue Gallery
Learn how to thoughtfully build your collection while preserving both the physical condition and financial value of your artworks.
See the artists in their element, browse the historic building, and find inspiration in every corner. Meander down the pedestrian only Thayer Street and discover retail shops, and art galleries.
Presented by North Bennet Street School at North Bennet Street School
Join at North Bennet Street School for a tour of our 2024 Exhibition: Then & Now and see in-person the various ways we celebrate our "then and now."
Join the opening reception and awards presentation for the Annual Members Juried Exhibition! Refreshments will be served.
Presented by Fusco & Four at City of Somerville
Come celebrate Somerville Open Studios' 25th year! Take in our extended programming with these special exhibits and events: ArtWear Fashion Show, First Look Exhibit, Volunteer Show, The Book Show and more.
Presented by Boston Design Week at Multiple Locations
Boston Design Week features 60+ in-person, virtual and outdoor events citywide, that offers renowned guest speakers, panel discussions, exhibitions, hosted by design-oriented businesses and organizations.
Presented by Artists' Group of Charlestown at StoveFactory Studios
Boston-based artist Deidre Tao opens a new solo show at the StoveFactory Gallery. "Inspired by the Sea" features bright, fresh, and colorful paintings of local coastal landscapes.
Stop by the Education Studio and join us for lively drop-in art-making activities inspired by the Gardner collection. Experiment and explore a variety of skills, materials, and creative processes!
Raqib Shaw: Ballads of East and West at the Gardner Museum, co-curated with Zehra Jumabhoy, is an invitation to see the world as Raqib Shaw sees it: “An amalgamation, a hybrid, a cocktail.”
Presented by Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) at Mills Gallery at the BCA
Join to celebrate the opening of the Drawing Show, which includes pieces by 43 artists both local and across the country at the Mills Gallery at Boston Center for the Arts.
The Old Schwamb Mill is pleased to announce that it will present its newest art exhibition in the gallery on Saturday, March 23 at 2:00 pm. The show features the work of artists Laurie Bogdan, Suzette Durso, Kim Starbuck and Joanna Finnegan-Topitzer.
Presented by Cultural Center of Cape Cod at HyArts Programming Annex
“It’s All About the Idea… Mark Making and Process” is a collection of experimental paintings, drawings, and mixed media created by artist Ann Guiliani.
Portals & Passages explores the possibilities of liminal space through the paintings of Robert Freeman and photographs by Max Stern.
Every year, this exhibition is an invitation to the Guild's members to submit their best work in order to compete for prestigious awards.
Presented by Peabody Essex Museum at Peabody Essex Museum
This extraordinary exhibition celebrates the artistic traditions of Ethiopia from their origins to the present day.
Come see art made by 43 artists both local and across the country in this signature group exhibition in the Mills Gallery at Boston Center for the Arts.
See how Wolf Vostell created art, as well as an expansive aesthetic philosophy, that challenged human complacency toward war, genocide, and other catastrophic world events.
Picasso: War, Combat, and Revolution explores Guernica’s core themes, the repressive Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, broader imagery of death, struggles of good and evil, political and artistic revolution, and issues of desire and capture.
Smith College Museum of Art (SCMA) is free to all starting immediately! SCMA ends paid admission to all activities including exhibitions, public programming and art-making to provide access and inclusion in the arts.
Presented by The Davis Museum at Wellesley College at The Davis Museum at Wellesley College
Renowned artist and Wellesley College alumna Lorraine O’Grady ’55 brings critically acclaimed Both/And exhibit to the Davis Museum at Wellesley College.
Immerse yourself in installations envisioned by artists, designers, scientists, technologists and changemakers from across 12 countries.
A new site-specific installation by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi creates a space for contemplation and reflection, marking the first outdoor public art display for the Harvard Art Museums.
For his first solo exhibition in New England, Indigenous Mexican artist Noé Martínez invokes his Huastecan forebears, histories, and traumas using body, sound, and movement, offering shamanistic healing for past and present wounds.
This display of the Rose Art Museum's collection casts a critical eye in two directions: highlighting the museum's radical roots while showcasing the potential for future change.
Immerse yourself in a day in the life of a contemporary artist through a tour de force of monumental printmaking.
Examine the museums’ recent acquisitions, spanning centuries and media.
Meet bats — live and up close — in this multisensory exhibition exploring the wondrous world of bats and our connections with them.
This immersive installation offers a poetic meditation on the perspective of a sperm whale.
Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka’s teaching models of plants are so detailed, you might not even realize they’re glass! See their stunning beauty for yourself at the Harvard Museum of Natural History's Glass Flowers Gallery
“My works are propositions, meant to create alternate pasts and potential futures, questioning history and culture in order to provide a space for reassessing the present.” — Firelei Báez
Dazzling minerals await you at the Harvard Museum of Natural History's Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery! New to the collection is a unique assortment of egg-shaped minerals.
Wordplay draws primarily from the ICA’s permanent collection to showcase how contemporary artists have played with words to animate and expand their art practices.
"Lichtenstein100" showcases works in the museum’s permanent collection alongside ephemera, photography, and other source material, shedding light on Lichtenstein’s lasting impact on art and popular culture.
"Hugh Hayden: Home Work," the artist’s first solo exhibition in New England, surveys Hayden’s extensive body of work over the last decade, including a bold, site-responsive installation newly conceived for the Rose Art Museum.
"The Undisciplined Collector" evokes the year of the Rose Art Museum's founding and serves as an introduction to the rich history of collecting at Brandeis University.
Presented by "e" inc. at The Gallery at Atlantic Wharf
An evening of award-winning environmental films and a gathering of stories and people committed to preserving the beauty and vitality of our planet.
Presented by Cappella Clausura at Grace Church
Cappella Clausura performs Vespers by Cozzolani with the help of the H+H Youth Choruses' Chorus of Sopranos + Altos in celebration Amelia LeClair's last performance as Cappella Clausura's Artistic Director.
Presented by Weston Friendly Society of the Performing Arts at The Weston Town Hall
The Musical Comedy Whodunit from the Creators of "Chicago" and "Cabaret"
Presented by Cappella Clausura at Unknown
Cappella Clausura performs Vespers by Cozzolani in collaboration with the H+H youth Choruses' Chorus of Sopranos + Altos in celebration of Amelia LeClair's last concert as Artistic Director.
Consistently ranked among the greatest films ever made, Buster Keaton’s “The General” is so brilliantly conceived and executed that it continues to inspire awe and laughter with every viewing.
Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey
Fall Down The Rabbit Hole Of Imagination…
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with toe-tapping rhythms and heartwarming melodies.
Presented by City Ballet of Boston at Strand Theatre
City Ballet of Boston (CBB) under the artistic direction of Tony Williams, presents “Ballet Banquet,” an unforgettable celebration of dance, including stage premieres by choreographers Gianni Di Marco and Morgan Brown Sanborn.
Presented by Mosesian Center for the Arts and SETU at The BlackBox, Mosesian Center for the Arts
A light-hearted comedy in English woven into middle-class Indian social fabric.
Presented by Gloucester Stage at Gloucester Stage Theater
Three new play finalists have been selected from over 400 submissions in 2024; A Few Fun Facts About Greenland by Maximilian Gill, Cincinnati by the Shore by Hannah Vaughn, and If nobody does remarkable things by Emma Gibson.
Presented by Salem State University Center for the Arts at Salem State University
Presented by Russell's Garden Center at West Newton Cinema
A uplifting documentary about the struggles, support and love of a family business during the 2020 pandemic.
Presented by Applause Concerts at Melrose Highlands Congregational Church
A Century of Song on the Silver Screen
Presented by Harvard Film Archive at Harvard Film Archive
Edward Yang’s swan song is a moving tapestry of a film that weaves together the dissolution and reconstitution of the fragile subjectivities in an increasingly global, capitalist and mediated urban society.
Psychic Explorations with Mentalist Erica Sodos
Presented by Opera on Tap Boston and Club Cafe at Club Cafe
“Ladies Who Brunch”, where incredible food, gorgeous music and wonderful company come together seamlessly.
Presented by Applause Concerts at Hancock United Church of Christ, Lexington
Presented by The Footlight Club at Eliot Hall
What would you do if you had all eternity? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck Family does she get more than she could have imagined
A Brighter Summer Day traces the experiences of a large family during a critical historical epoch in Taiwan.
Presented by Chhandika-Chhandam Institute of Kathak Dance at Fine Arts Center - Regis College
Chhandika presents "Legends of Shiva," exploring mythical stories through Kathak dance. Come join for a school show at Regis College!
Choreographers present works in progress and "pitch sessions" designed to propel them further towards realizing their ambitious creations.
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork.
Murder and blackmail are on the menu...
Presented by A Common Thread Theatre Company, Inc at Dennison Memorial Hall at Boston Church of Christ
Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at The Plaza.
Presented by Boston Ballet at Citizens Opera House
FEATURING THE LIVE RETURN OF JORMA ELO’S CARMEN FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2009 AND FLORENCE CLERC’S KINGDOM OF THE SHADES
The omnibus film In Our Time initiated radical innovations in terms of aesthetic styles, industry practices and commonly depicted themes, thereby inaugurating Taiwan New Cinema.
Presented by Improv Asylum at Improv Asylum
Taylor, The Next Jedi: An Improvised Star Wars Parody.
Experience cinema's most iconic music performed by The London Film Music Orchestra and illuminated by light.
Join for an evening of poetry and performance curated by Porsha Olayiwola, Boston Poet Laureate, Gardner Museum Artist-In-Residence, and Neighborhood Salon Luminary.
Presented by MassOpera at City Winery Boston
The Mirror Cabaret explores the parallel of operas and musicals based on the same story through some of the most beloved scenes and arias.
Presented by The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts at The Jean McDonough Arts Center
If Shakespeare had a sister, her name would be…
The Met Opera presents Madama Butterfly starring Asmik Grigorian as Cio-Cio-San
Big Night Is The Cabot's Biggest Fundraiser Of The Year, And They Hope You Will Join Them To Welcome Jay Leno To Our Stage!
Presented by The Nova Comedy Collective at The Rockwell
Adventure Improv is an improvised expedition - exploring the bizarre, topsy-turvy landscape of imagination!
Presented by Laugh Boston at Laugh Boston
Gianmarco Soresi is a New York based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator known for his sharp societal observation and spry, energetic stage presence.
Presented by Wheelock Family Theatre at Wheelock Family Theatre
Transport through time and space on a mission with beloved characters, Mrs. Whatsit, Meg, Charles and Calvin.
Presented by National Center for Jewish Film at Coolidge Corner Theatre
This rare 1939 Yiddish feature film is a fun ride, a time capsule, and a rescued piece of Jewish and cinema history. Bring a hanky for the tsuris, and a few insults to yell at the no-goodniks. New England premiere of NCJF's 35mm restoration. With Q&A
Legendary Italian director Marco Bellocchio's latest is a grand fresco depicting a scandalous true story. In 1858 in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara family and took their 7-year-old son Edgardo.
“If music be the food of love, play on!”
Presented by Lyric Stage Company at Lyric Stage Company
A refreshing musical cocktail that’s like a bubble bath for your heart. But with tap dancing. And spit takes.
Don’t miss this rare screening of one of cinema’s singular showstoppers. Post Screening discussion with Brandeis University Professor Thomas Doherty.
Set in British Mandatory Palestine, this gripping historical thriller from celebrated British filmmaker Michael Winterbottom, weaves a story of star-crossed love with one of political radicalization and violence.
Presented by On Premise Entertainment LLC at Florian Hall
And it’s all for a great cause, too - all proceeds benefit Firefighters Vs Cancer, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.
Presented by ArtsEmerson at Emerson Paramount Center Bright Family Screening Room
Two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconcile their own dreams with those of their immigrant parents...
New England premiere of Barbara Albert's excellent big screen adaptation of Julia Franck’s international bestselling novel Die Mittagsfrau.
Ladies and gentlemen, funky folk and party people, step into the kooky world of A Slice of Crazy Pie, a cabaret-style marionette puppet show that will have you shivering, laughing, and wondering if you had too much to drink.
Presented by Newport Contemporary Ballet at WaterFire Arts Center
Mind… Movement… Memory…
Presented by Cambridge Community Chorus at Kresge Auditorium
Choral concert by the Cambridge Community Chorus, Director Pamela Mindell. With Chamber Orchestra and special guests Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Traveling Chorus, Director Ivan Stefanov.
Presented by National Center for Jewish Film and Goethe-Institut Boston at Coolidge Corner Theatre
New England premiere of "Stella. A Life." and post film discussion with Professor Laura Jockusch who is writing a book about Stella Goldschlag the subject of this award-winning German drama.
In this murder mystery documentary, three brothers investigate whether their father Boris, a suburban family man and Holocaust survivor was involved in revenge killings of Nazis in 1950s Australia. Plus Q&A with Brandeis Professor Laura Jockusch
DANCE NOW creates a creative bridge between NYC & Boston by commissioning Boston choreographers to bring or create work for shared programs.
Experience the vibrant living art of dance.
Presented by Greater Boston Stage Company at Greater Boston Stage Company
A new version of the celebrated murder mystery.
Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama at Arlington Friends of the Drama Theatre
Shakespeare like you've never heard it before! With a jazz-funk score, the William Shakespeare play of disguises and identity come to life in a new way.
Presented by Moonbox Productions at Arrow Street Arts
Mermaid Hour is a funny, coming-of-age story in which the parents, not the teenagers, need to learn how to change.
The Umbrella Stage presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19
Presented by Apollinaire Theatre Company at Chelsea Theatre Works
Based on Joe Simpson’s bestselling memoir turned BAFTA-winning film, "Touching the Void" recounts Simpson’s struggle for survival after an accident leaves him stranded with a shattered leg on Siula Grande mountain in the Peruvian Andes.
Presented by Belmont World Film at Apple Cinemas
Belmont World Film's 22nd International Film Series, “Transformation/Preservation,” features 8 of the world’s top films followed by discussions on Mondays at 7:30 PM from March 25-May 20, in Cambridge, Waltham, West Newton, and online.
Presented by Belmont World Film at Embassy Theater Waltham
Presented by Belmont World Film at West Newton Cinema
Israel’s submission to the Oscars for Best International Film and one of the best Israeli films in years, "Seven Blessings" centers on the women at the heart of a boisterous Moroccan-Jewish-Israeli clan reunited for a cross-cultural wedding.
Psychic Medium
An Intimate Evening With Academy Award, BAFTA And Golden Globe-winning Actor, Richard Dreyfuss, as he shares his stories of a 40 year career in Hollywood.
Presented by SpeakEasy Stage Company and The Front Porch Arts Collective at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, Wimberly Theatre
Michael R. Jackson’s blisteringly funny masterwork exposes the heart and soul of a young artist grappling with desires, identity, and instincts he both loves and loathes.
A Spectacular Afternoon Of Entertainment Featuring Le Grand David, Paul D’Angelo, Amy G., Kenny Raskin, Minstrels In The Gallery, and Special Guests.
Presented by Merrimack Repertory Theatre at Nancy L. Donahue Theatre at Liberty Hall
Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance is an extraordinary meditation on finding purpose in the midst of the ordinariness of daily life.
A new play by Tim Price directed by Rufus Norris. A journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state.
Presented by Blue Man Group at Charles Playhouse
Blue Man Group Boston Returns to the Stage at The Charles Playhouse
Toronto songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Abigail Lapell returns with Anniversary, an evocative collection of original love songs.
Presented by Boston Gay Men's Chorus at NEC's Jordan Hall
Step Into A World Where Glitter Reigns Supreme And Campiness Takes Center Stage. Join Us On A Journey Filled With Laughter, Love, And The Unmistakable Flair Of The Iconic BGMC.
The true story of the small town that welcomed the world.
Presented by Actors' Shakespeare Project at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, Roberts Studio Theatre
This dynamic and vivid take on Romeo and Juliet will thrill even those who fell asleep reading it in Sophomore English class.
Find Out The Air-Speed of an Unladen Swallow When John Cleese Answers this Question and More Live on Stage!
A one man, autobiographical stageplay
Girls Night: The Musical has been thrilling audiences and earning raves from critics throughout North America since it began touring after its sensational Off-Broadway debut.
Girls Night: The Musical Has Been Thrilling Audiences And Earning Rave Reviews From Critics Throughout North America Since It Began Touring After Its Sensational Off-Broadway Debut.
I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey. Ever wonder what has kept crowds coming to see the Rocky Horror Picture Show for almost 50 years? Shadowcasting.
Presented by Boston Gay Men's Chorus at Groton Hill Music Center
Max McLean’s tour de force performance captures C.S. Lewis’ magnetic personality, astonishing eloquence and laugh-out-loud wit to create an experience venturing deep into the soul of one of the most influential thinkers of the past century.
Presented by The Huntington at The Huntington Theatre
The remarkable story of the the first woman to play professional baseball on a man’s team in the Negro Leagues.
Pete Davidson is a celebrated stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer.
Ben Bailey Comedy Night at the Spire
Presented by On Premise Entertainment LLC at Alosia Function Hall
Jackie Flynn returns to his hometown, Arlington, with his long-time pal Kevin Flynn for one show.
A special Pride Month screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a Live Shadowcast by the RKO Army!
Presented by Shit-faced Shakespeare at The Rockwell
An entirely serious production of Much Ado About Nothing with an entirely S#!t-faced Actor.
Kool & The Gang and En Vogue live performance at Tanglewood Koussevitzky Music Shed
An Asian-American playwright and activist gets tangled in a complicated and humorous web of lies as he struggles to win back his integrity.
Live theater performance of Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Presented by Central Square Theater and The Front Porch Arts Collective at Central Square Theater
Experience this emotional powerhouse at the intersection of mental health and race, gender and class.
Presented by Asian American Ballet Project at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA
Four uniquely Asian American ballets explore connections between Asia and America, bridging the cultural divide.
We got your horse right here!
The music. The moves. The icon.
Comedian Colin Quinn heads to The Cabot in Beverly on July 12.
Presented by Newport Contemporary Ballet at Great Friends Meeting House
Inspirational Dance — From Around the Globe to Newport!
Live theater World Premiere performance of Aurora Real de Asua's Wipeout.
Based on the wildly astonishing documentary directed by award-winning filmmaker Lauren Greenfield, The Queen of Versailles reunites celebrated songwriter Stephen Schwartz with Tony® and Emmy Award® winner Kristin Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel.
Still the World's Most Popular Musical!
Live theater performance of Sanaz Toosi's Wish You Were Here.
Comedy Night
With over 30 years of history, the world’s biggest, best and greatest Pink Floyd tribute show continues to delight its global fan base.
Top variety show of Vegas Impersonators.
Live theater Regional Premiere performance of Tony Meneses' The Hombres in co-production with Teatro Chelsea and Gloucester Stage
The Price Is Right Live is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to hear their names called and “Come On Down” to win.
Presented by Gloucester Stage at Chelsea Theatre Works
Spend a delicious evening with YOTAM OTTOLENGHI as he talks about his new book, COMFORT, in this fun and participatory event.
Presented by Improv Asylum at Improv Asylum Colab Classrooms
Do these queens know anything about Boston history, lore, and trivia? Barely.
Presented by Duck Duck Goofs at Cambridge Community Center
$4 Drinks at the Only Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show in Boston. Hidden in a Speakeasy, with Boston's Funniest Comedians.