The Longfellow Summer Festival brings music, poetry, and community to the East Lawn of the Longfellow House on Sunday afternoons through the summer. The 2022 Summer Festival will kick off on Sunday, June 5. All events are free and open to the public. Just bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair!
The series is co-sponsored by the Friends of Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters, the New England Poetry Club, and Berklee College of Music.
Saturday June 11, 3:00 PM | Concert: Grupo los ... view more »
The Longfellow Summer Festival brings music, poetry, and community to the East Lawn of the Longfellow House on Sunday afternoons through the summer. The 2022 Summer Festival will kick off on Sunday, June 5. All events are free and open to the public. Just bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair!
The series is co-sponsored by the Friends of Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters, the New England Poetry Club, and Berklee College of Music.
Saturday June 11, 3:00 PM | Concert: Grupo los Santos
June 12, 3:00 PM | Poetry Reading: Magdalena Gómez and Enzo Silon Surin
June 19, 7:00-9:30 PM | Juneteenth Gathering and Film: #Pop-up Poetry and Jubilee Juneteenth and the Thirteenth
June 26, 3:00 PM | Concert: Juventas New Music Ensemble
July 3, 3:00 PM | Concert: Berklee Summer in the City Series
July 10, 3:00 PM | Poetry Reading: Martha Collins and Philip Nikolayev
July 17, 3:00 PM | Golden Rose Poetry Award: Patricia Smith
July 24, 3:00 PM | Concert: Berklee Summer in the City Series
July 31, 3:00 PM | Concert: Berklee Summer in the City Series
August 7, 3:00 PM | Sam Cornish Poetry Award: Elizabeth McKim and Askia Touré
August 14, 3:00 PM | Concert: Berklee Summer in the City Series
August 21, 3:00 PM | Poetry Reading: Chen Chen and Natalie Shapero
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