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VerBaLizAtiOn

Wednesday, June 20th 2018 VerBaLizAtiOn Boston’s longest-running open mic gathering that provides a variety of spoken word poetry, rhyme, song and more. @Fort Hill Bar & Grill: 2805 Washington St., Roxbury MA 6:30PM-9:30PM Hosted by VCR With featured poet: M’SHAIRI

Dr. Kokayi Patterson comes to Boston!

Wholistic healer & Reiki master, Dr. Kokayi Patterson, COMES TO BOSTON! A contemporary of Mutulu Shakur, Dr. Sebi, Queen Afua, Dr. Liala Afrika, Dick Gregory and others, Dr. Patterson is coming Sunday to talk about his methods. Come by and hear what he has to say.

Franklin Park Kite & Bike Festival

Celebrating 50 years of wonder and play at Franklin Park! Gather your family and friends at Franklin Park on Saturday, May 18th to celebrate spring at the annual Kite & Bike Festival! Picture endless blue skies dotted with colorful kites, children and families running and laughing across bright green fields — this event is not […]

BAA Honors 2020 hosted by Boston Arts Academy Foundation

****POSTPONED**** The Boston Arts Academy Foundation is hosting its annual BAA Honors celebration on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The signature fundraising event that Boston Arts Academy (BAA), Boston’s only public high school for the visual and performing arts, features a cocktail reception, dinner, student performances, live auction, and dancing. The event will be followed by […]

Twilight at MAAM: Noodle & Doodle featuring Doctor Gasp

The category is eco-spooky!  Come in your best environmentally-friendly, spooktacular costume and doodle to live music featuring New England legend, Doctor Gasp. Enjoy a complimentary Autumnal mocktail while you’re here. This event is co-produced by MAAM and Associate Professor of Illustration Robert Maloney ’96, M’14 with the Illustration Department. Collaborator Bios Doctor Gasp  doctorgasp.com | @danblakesleemusic Beneath […]

Freaky Friday Halloween Ball featuring Debo Ray

Come celebrate the season with Debo Ray with Her All Star “Band of Ghouls” LIVE at Arlington’s Regent Theatre! Resident artist, singer/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray brings funky, pop-oriented original music and Halloween classics from The Monster Mash to Ghostbusters (Ray Parker), Psycho Killer (Talking Heads) and a full performance of Michael Jackson’s Thriller to the Regent […]

Move4Farms

Join us for Boston Farms’ 4th Annual Move4Farms NEXT Sunday October 13th from 10am-12pm for our farm tours and 12-3pm. This family-friendly move-a-thon and community festival celebrates and supports our Boston’s growing Black and Brown farming community through movement in #Dorchester, #Mattapan, and #Roxbury.   The day starts off with a guided tour of Boston […]

Wellan Montessori School Grade 4 – Grade 8 Open House

Wellan Montessori School Grade 4 – Grade 8 Open House Discover the Wellan Difference: School Open House (Grades 4 – 8) Friday, November 01, 2024 | 9:00 – 11:00 AM Join us for a dynamic morning as we showcase Wellan’s unique and vibrant Upper Elementary (Grades 4–6) and Middle School (Grades 7–8) programs. Our Montessori-Progressive curriculum […]

Wellan Montessori School Age 15 Months – Grade 3 Open House

Wellan Montessori School Age 15 Months – Grade 3 Open House Discover the Wellan Difference: School Open House (Age 15 Months – Grade 3) Sunday, November 03, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Join interactive, in-person sessions with current parents, teachers, and administrators to learn about Wellan’s innovative and holistic approach to education. What is […]

Authors & Innovators

Great ideas drive business! The Authors & Innovators Business Ideas Festival is a unique opportunity to take your business knowledge to the next level. This FREE event–now in its 8th year–is jam-packed with insights, idea exchange, and thoughtful, intelligent conversation. You will learn from business book authors, innovators, and top business minds as we engage […]

Sun-Music.net Presents The Jesse Taitt Quintet

Sun Music presents The Jesse Taitt Quintet Saturday November 2, 2024 at Scullers Jazz Club for two shows at 7pm and 9pm. Jesse will be performing songs from the American Songbook and his original compositions. Mr. Taitt is a multifaceted pianist, composer, arranger, and educator with a rich musical journey.  Jesse is Assistant Professor in […]

Steph Davis, marimba with Brian Stulligross,violin Amy Advocat, bass clarinet

The program “memory & will” looks to the past and imagines the future from an Afrocentric gaze. Where the first half is concerned with the liberating power of traditional African balafon music and African-American spirituals, the second half ushers in a new, Afrofuturist aesthetic representing the imaginative sonic world of tomorrow.Included in the Washington Post’s […]