A beloved Boston event dating back to 1910, the North End’s Fisherman’s Feast is a joyous celebration of Italian cuisine, culture and, of course, the bounty of the sea. Brought to these shor
For the 20th year, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company brings its Free Shakespeare on the Common production to the heart of America’s oldest public park, Boston Common. Setting up near the Parkma
Among the multitude of free events hosted by Faneuil Hall Marketplace this summer, the Massachusetts-based band Cardinal Direction for Contra Dancing is hosting lessons under the star speckled s
Congratulations to the innovative Boston-based music group the Handel and Haydn Society on its bicentennial! For 200 years the organization has maintained a loyal following playing Baroque and c
Delivering a wide variety of entertainment, the annual Summer Arts Weekend taking place July 25 & 26 in Copley Square literally has something for everyone. Saturday’s showcase alone practi
Ted Cutler, the visionary behind the free Outside the Box festival of Boston, has declared that there will be dancing in the streets.“Seriously, I really want to find a way for people to be ab
Boston is one lucky city. It’s not every day when a local philanthropist/entrepreneur believes so deeply in his city and its arts agenda that he invests millions to get his point
By now, Bostonians are familiar with the near-annual sight of the blue and yellow tent of the famed Canadian performing outfit Cirque du Soleil. Those not spying that colorful, temporary structu
After a one-year hiatus, Outside the Box returns with a second helping of music, dance, theater and more. This performing arts festival that debuted in 2013 offers a free showcase for hundreds o
Attracting more than 2.5 million people each year, Boston Harborfest (refer to listing, page 16) is one of the biggest patriotic celebrations in the country. Taking place July 1–5, the f