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Blacks and Diabetes In Boston – What Is Diabetes, Living with Diabetes Workshop

Please join the African American Diabetes Association (AADA) on Wednesday, the 15 of February, at 7 pm for our first hour-long virtual diabetes educational workshop. In this workshop, we will talk about Blacks and diabetes in Boston, and living with diabetes. This workshop will be hosted by Barbara King, AADA Board Chair, and Leon Rock, […]

PureSpark Presents: The Healing Power of Touch

A Black Love event For Couples/Partners who are interested in learning how to master the healing power of touch. …. Some gifts last a day, a minute an hour. Surprise bae with a gift that can last up to a life time. The healing power of Touch (PureSpark Therapeutic Events) A Black Love event For […]

Our Story! Celebrating the African & African Experience

Our Story, directed by OrigiNation Founding Artistic Director and celebrated choreographer Shaumba Yandje Dibinga, is a compilation of poetry, dance, music, and scenes from historical and current events significant to African and African-American history. The performance will take place on Saturday, March 25th at 3pm at the Strand Theater in Dorchester. These performances will feature students from local […]

Longwood Symphony Presents Sibelius & Carlos Simon

Longwood Symphony Orchestra BOULANGER D’un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning) SIMON The Block HAYDN Trumpet Concerto in Eb SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2 Jotaro Nakano, conductor Benjamin Wright, trumpet Benefiting Augustus A. White III Institute for Healthcare Equity Concert includes THE BLOCK, written by Grammy Award-winning Black composer Carlos Simon. “The Block” is […]

Hamilton-Garrett Music & Arts Presents ‘Make them Hear You 2023’

Auditions! OrigiNation’s IMANI, Jr & Aleye Boyz Troupe!

This is the annual audition for girls for IMANI Jr. (ages 7-11) and Aleye Boyz Troupe (ages 7-13). These companies are a part of OrigiNation’s Professional Dance Division. This audition will consist of a boot camp-style warm-up. Students will learn short hip-hop, modern, and African dance routines. Girls should come with their hair in a […]

Auditions! OrigiNation’s Girlz of IMANI

This is the annual audition for Girlz of IMANI, which is part of OrigiNation’s Professional Dance Division. This audition is for girls ages 12-14 and will consist of a boot camp-style warm-up. Girls will learn short hip-hop, modern, and African dance routines. Girls should come with their hair in a bun, wear black biker shorts […]

Black Boston Stories: Growing Up

About this event What was it like to grow up in the Boston of times past? What challenges face young Bostonians today? Join us for a panel conversation on Black Boston Stories: Growing Up on Thursday, February 9 at 6PM at the Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library. Four long-time Boston residents will reflect on growing […]

Mics for the Missing

Mics for the Missing – 2.03.23 Where? District Hall – 75 Northern Ave. Boston When? 6:00 – 10:00 PM Let’s Talk: Live Podcast Panel Let’s Connect: Social Mixer Let’s Honor: Performances & Open Mic Vibes by: DJ Troy Frost Cash Bar *Must be 21 and older to attend 50 % of event proceeds will go to the Black […]

August Wilson’s SEVEN GUITARS (BlackOut)

We’re pleased to announce that the BlackOut performance for Seven Guitars is now on-sale, a first in Actors’ Shakespeare Project history. This performance is for audience members of the African Diaspora, to create an experience often not possible with the predominantly white audiences at Boston theatres. The performance will be held on Sunday, February 19 […]