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Free symphony concert commemorates Duke Ellington on Friday, Nov. 8, 7 p.m.

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Boston Book Festival: Roxbury Edition

Boston’s most beloved book festival is coming to Roxbury! The full day of free, all-ages festivities will take place at the Bolling Municipal Building in Dudley Square on the same day as the Copley Square main event—on October 13, 2018—providing a rare opportunity to celebrate local authors alongside well-known writers from around the country. The […]

R.U.P Spring Fling Fundraiser

It’s the first fundraiser of 2020 for the Roxbury Unity Parade. Purchase your tickets on Eventbrite. Celebrate Roxbury. Food, music, dancing, and raffles.

TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON & Jas Kayser: RISE

RISE Terri Lyne Carrington featuring Jas Kayser Thursday, September 27, 7pm Calderwood Hall, Isabella Steward Gardner Museum “In the Spirit of Rhythm” Legendary Boston jazz drummer, composer, singer, and three-time Grammy winner Terri Lyne Carrington borrows from jazz, indie rock, contemporary classical, and R&B to syncopate your perception and tune your heartbeat. Headliner: Terri Lyne […]

Soul Yatra Trio

Three master musicians and committed arts educators come together in a trio concert when Mike Block (cello), Sandeep Das (tabla) and Shaw Pong Liu (violin, erhu) appear as Soul Yatra trio. Mike Block — a pioneering cellist, composer, innovator, and educator — was called “the ideal musician for the 21st century” by Yo-Yo Ma. Grammy-nominated […]

Divorce Survival Workshop

Dates:             October 13th, 20th, 27th and November 3rd, 10th, 17th Time:              11:00 am – 2:30 pm Whether you are divorced, contemplating divorce or navigating through the process, this workshop will empower you. You will be able to make positive decisions, build up your financial immune system, achieve greater peace of mind […]

Jason Palmer Quintet

Jason Palmer Quintet (jazz) performs at the First Church, Roxbury (Tickets are $5) will benefit the Unitarian-Universalist Urban Ministry’s youth programs. Jason is a trumpeter, composer, and educator who has performed with such greats as Roy Haynes, Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, and many more. Palmer was named a Fellow in Music Composition by the Massachusetts […]

Old Roots, New Rules: Boston Ujima Project’s Citywide Assembly

Old Roots, New Rules: UJIMA’S CITYWIDE ASSEMBLY, October 6 – 8 * Three days of LEARNING, CELEBRATION, & COLLECTIVE ACTION* Co-hosted by City Life/ Vida Urbana and ROC United Boston    Join Ujima to return wealth and power to working class communities of color, and help bring another Boston to life. #Hope #Abundance #Solidarity   This […]

2020 Haitian American Young Professional Awards

The Haitian American Business Expo, Inc. (HABEXPO) / U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (US HAITIAN CHAMBER) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its Second Annual Haitian American Young Professional Awards on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the Lantana in Randolph, MA. The Haitian American Young Professional Awards have been created to honor and […]

43rd Annual Roslindale Day Parade

The 43rd Annual Roslindale Day Parade will step off at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 14th from Washington Street at Adams Park in Roslindale Village, proceeding up South Street, to Belgrade Avenue, to West Roxbury Parkway, to Centre Street, to South Street, and concluding with activities and performances in Fallon Field.   The parade will […]

GOSPEL NIGHT WITH A TRIBUTE TO ARETHA FRANKLIN AND A TOUCH OF MOTOWN

A wonderful evening of music by Magic of Motown, this fundraiser for Clergy and Laity for Affordable Housing will support buying materials and paying the construction manager as volunteers from Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan as well as outlying towns seek to bring homes up to code in an affordable way.  We will enjoy gospel favorites […]

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