Activity
UPSTREAM-DOWNSTREAM- Arts & Culture Flowing into The Boston Harbor
Join us for an evening of arts and culture on the Harbor!
Free sunset harbor cruise will feature music, performance, poetry, and participatory visual art. Meet the Boston Harbor Artists in Residence and learn about their projects, and an all-star lineup of poets, visual artists, musicians, and dancers.
- April Andrew: visual art in collaboration with youth, inspired by “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes
- Freedom Baird: Storytelling as it relates to sea level rise and disappearing landscapes
- Cornell Coley: Afro-Latin percussion
- The Myth Makers, Donna Dodson & Andy Moerlein: sculpture and artist talk
- Critical Breakdown Youth (via Mistah Parker)
- Veronica Robles: Mariachi and traditional Latin dance
- Ashley Rose Poetry
- Kera Washington and Zili Misik: Music bridging cultures, continents and generations
- …and more artists to be added!
With many of our communities located within a short distance from Boston Harbor, Boston Harbor Now, through funding from The Boston Foundation, the Boston Cultural Council, Reynders McVeigh Capital Management and Fresh Pond Capital wishes to introduce (or re-introduce) communities to the enjoyment of Boston Harbor so we can all take advantage of this great resource.
**Boat departs from the World Trade Center at 7pm. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure.**