Welcome back MassArt and all! Following a summer of fun, slide into the semester with MAAM and friends during our annual Fall Party! Enjoy a special DJ set with featured artists Nicholas Galanin and Benjamin Verdoes. Mix it up with hands-on artmaking in the studio, complimentary beverages and small bites, and unexpected encounters with works […]
Event Neighborhood: Fenway
Let’s Talk! Kinship & Process
Join Boston Public Art Triennial artist Nicholas Galanin and curator Tess Lukey ‘16 in conversation with Lisa Tung, MAAM Executive and Artistic Director. Offered in connection with MAAM’s current exhibition, Nicholas Galanin: Aáni yéi xat duwasáakw (I am called Land), this conversation invites us to consider Indigenous perspectives on kinship and artistic process; audience Q&A to follow. […]
Twilight at MAAM: Time Capsule
At Twilight at MAAM: Time Capsule experience MAAM’s newest exhibition, Future Fossils, offering a possible future view of the present. Create a rubbing using future fossil-like objects in the Barkan Family Big Ideas Studio or contribute to an imaginative time capsule collage on the Art Overlook. And enjoy small bites with beer, wine, and mocktails from the bar. […]
The Fenway Cohort 2023 Presents: Travel Through Music
Travel Through Music invites you to embark on a rhythmic journey through the African Diaspora. Let the captivating beats transport you to the sweet voices of Africa, and a fusion of Caribbean sounds and engaging and interactive dance lessons will lift your spirits. This cultural festival will feature musical and dance performances, as well as food […]
The Fenway Cohort 2023 Presents: Purple Produce 2.0
*Due to weather, Purple Produce 2.0 has been rescheduled for October 7th.* Purple Produce is where hip-hop meets wellness. Kyara Andrade, a.k.a DJ TROY Frost first hosted Purple Produce, a ‘heal thy self art jam,’ in 2022, with the goal of providing people of African Descent in the Boston area the opportunity to learn how they can […]
The Fenway Cohort 2023 Presents: Mindful Moments in The Fenway
Join Elizabeth Lynne on a journey of serenity and self-discovery as she guides you through mindfulness meditation techniques. Prepare to find inner peace and embrace the beauty of the present moment. A former public school educator, Elizabeth began transitioning out of the classroom towards Holistic Wellness certification in 2020. Since that time, she has become […]
The Fenway Cohort 2023 Presents: Lipstick & Lyrics
Hosted by Brandi Artez, hip-hop artist and founder of cosmetics brand Phyre by Brandie, performances from Boston-based poets, R&B artists, and rappers will be paired with make-up services from local MUAs. Attendees can test out new eye looks, and products for eyelashes and lips. Brandi Artez is part of The Fenway Cohort Class of 2023, an intentional […]
Artivism Student Program Hosted by The City of Boston Equity and Inclusion Racial Justice Cabinet
Children ages 12-17 are invited | No charge | Registration required | Artivism Student Project focuses on the power of youth voice and art as a tool for social inquiry. In artivism, students learn how to use their art (music, dance, creating writing, and visual art) for social change. Each student is paired with a […]
Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science
Outstanding activist, educator, and drummer Terri Lyne Carrington and her band Social Science join Celebrity Series this season, two years after earning a Grammy nomination for their album, Waiting Game. Carrington is a 2023 Grammy awardee for her New Standards, Vol. 1, a kindred project to Social Science that pulls forward the work of neglected female songwriters […]
OPEN CALL FOR DIVERSE & EMERGING TALENT IN BOSTON
The Fenway Cohort Program Season 2 is officially here. First launched in 2022, the program was collaboratively designed by Samuels & Associates with area leaders to give a platform to diverse and emerging talent in Boston, foster inclusivity, and imbue purpose into a place: The Fenway. We’re seeking programming partners within these three areas: 🎨arts […]
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 […]
The BU Global Music Festival
The BU Global Music Festival is a free, family-friendly event at Boston University. This year’s festival line-up includes some high-energy powerhouses that will throw down a party: Mexican marimba-punk band Son Rompe Pera (Boston debut) to Malawian street musician duo Madalitso (Boston debut) playing home-made instruments; and the three-time winner of the second largest carnival […]
