It’s another music-filled weekend in Boston. Here’s a look at what’s hot in and around the city!
Tonight (Thursday), the classically trained Nairobi, Kenya native Wambura Mitaru performs her sophisticated hybrid of soul, R&B and jazz mix at Harborwalk Sounds beginning at 6 p.m. at the ICA.
Admission: Free in conjunction with ICA Free Thursday nights. More information: www.icaboston.org.
Jon Batiste
Beginning this Friday thru Sunday is the annual Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island. This year’s line-up includes Arturo Sandoval, Jon Batiste and Stay Human, Chris Botti, Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton, José James, Christian McBride and many more artists! For a complete line-up and show information, go to www.newportjazzfestival.org.
Patrice Williamson
The Beat Brasserie presents a live dinner jazz set with Patrice Williamson this Saturday beginning at 6:30 p.m. Go to www.beatbrasserie.com for more information.
On Sunday, it’s the 4th Annual Boston Seafood Festival at the Boston Fish Pier at 212 Northern Avenue from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. featuring chef cooking demos, a seafood-themed cook-off and more! Tickets: $15 General Admission; Kids 6-12, $5.00; Kids 5 and under, free. For more a schedule of events, go to www.bostonseafoodfestival.org.
Culture Club
Reuniting for the first time in 15 years, Culture Club and Boy George perform this Sunday at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $40-$150; www.livenation.com.
Miguel
And on Tuesday, Miguel’s Wildheart Tour lands at the House of Blues at 7 p.m., featuring special guest Dorothy. Limited seats available from $66.29-$194.88; www.livenation.com
