After witnessing a murder, free spirited, disco diva Deloris Van Cartier finds herself in protective custody at a convent. At odds with a rigid Mother Superior, and a strict lifestyle, Deloris finds divine intervention bringing the choir from dour to dazzling with her signature style. While Deloris is busy raising the roof, her cover is […]
Event Neighborhood: Boston
Poetry Alive !
Join Families Creating Together for a free inclusive arts program for children of all abilities, for two fun sessions of Poetry Alive! Express and share your creative ideas through a variety of fun and engaging artistic activities including drama games, poetry writing, drawing and painting. Make your words come alive! Funded by the generous support […]
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 […]
Chineke! Orchestra presented by Celebrity Series of Boston
This Spring brings an exciting and important Boston debut: the inaugural visit by Britain’s Chineke! Orchestra. Founded in 2015 by the pioneering double bass player Chi-chi Nwanoku, CBE, the Orchestra champions change and celebrates diversity through high-level professional performance opportunities and career development for Black and ethnically diverse classical performers in the UK and Europe. […]
Ward 15 Democratic Committee monthly meeting
All are invited to join Dorchester’s Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee’s mothly meeting. Topics include upcoming elections, affordable housing, current events, etc.
Art + Meditation Workshops
Dates: Thursdays, April 6, 13, and 20; May 4, 11, and 18 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM RELAX through guided meditation. REFLECT through journaling. REPLENISH and EXPLORE through contemplative creativity. April 6: Rubbings and Stamps April 13: Intuitive Drawing April 20: Watercolor May 4: Collage May 11: Weaving Part May 18: Weaving Part 2 […]
Hybrid FAFSA Day Event
MassEdCO Boston Education and Career Planning Center is hosting an in-person and virtual FAFSA Completion event on March 18, 2023, from 10:00am-12:00pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with a financial aid expert, submit your financial aid paperwork, and get your questions answered about attending college! Financial experts will be available in-person and online to […]
Policing Black Communities from 1854 to 2023: Changing Public Safety Narratives
The Reverend Rahsaan D. Hall will deliver the 2023 Theodore Parker Lecture on “ Policing Black Communities from 1854 to 2023: Changing Public Safety Narratives.” Sunday, March 26th, at 2pm, in person at Theodore Parker Unitarian Universalist Church, 1859 Centre Street, West Roxbury, and online. Q&A session and reception will follow. Registration is free and […]
Roxbury Unity Parade 2023
The Roxbury Unity Parade celebrates the neighborhood of Roxbury, Black culture, our excellence, and our contribution to the city of Boston. The Roxbury Unity Parade begins at building 7 at Madison Park High School. The parade leaves at 1:00 pm to Jim Rice Field. The procession of the parade is Malcolm X BLVD cross Washington […]
The Jump Off! A Social Mixer to Support OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center
Don’t miss out on the social mixer of the year! The Jump Off will feature a DJ, performances, light refreshments and beverages. All to support the OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center. Join us at the Black Market and partake in some delicious bites provided by Chef Sanders of Boston. *This is an alcohol free event.
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 […]
Open Call for Writing Submissions: Writing Our Truth in the Park
Join author Nakia Hill in exploring spatial justice and writing about our personal connections to Boston’s public parks. All girls and women are welcome to submit their written work. BIPOC women and girls are highly encouraged to submit their written work. This intergenerational book project will uplift women and girls by celebrating their stories, essays, and poems […]
