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American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light
Discover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. Into the Light presents 100 compelling and rarely seen watercolors by well-known and historically underrepresented American artists selected from the Harvard Art Museums’ deep and diverse holdings. […]
Find out moreFrom the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire
Enjoy the last few days of From the Andes to the Caribbean at the Harvard Art Museums! From the Andes to the Caribbean presents 26 paintings from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation—the premier U.S. private collection of Spanish colonial paintings from South America and the Caribbean—together with works from the Harvard Art Museums. The exhibition […]
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In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss [May 14, 2022 – May 31, 2024]
Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Digitized cyanotype Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cyanotype on glass with 23K gold In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An […]
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Harvard Square Food Tour
Ever wonder why Harvard Square was Julia Child’s favorite neighborhood? Do you love old, historic cities that have European cobblestone streets? Then join us for this delicious culinary adventure through historical Harvard Square in Cambridge! If you’re visiting Boston or here on a vacation to Boston or a local looking for fun things to do […]
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Brattle Theatre Presents: The Friends of Eddie Coyle
THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE stars a magnificently hangdog Robert Mitchum as the title character, a bottom-of-the-food-chain Boston gangster struggling to make ends meet. When he is faced with the choice of informing or going to jail for yet another extended stretch, Eddie makes the obvious choice and turns songbird. But he desperately tries to […]
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The American Repertory Theater Presents “Evita”
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning rock opera Evita follows the adored and reviled Eva Perón’s meteoric rise from an impoverished childhood to first lady of Argentina until her death at 33. Directed by Sammi Cannold (Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment, Endlings, Violet), this eagerly anticipated revival featuring unforgettable songs including “Buenos Aires” and “Don’t […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
The story of the mercurial mad geniuses behind Hipgnosis, the British design studio responsible some of the most iconic album covers of all time: Dark Side of the Moon, Houses of the Holy, Band on the Run, Electric Warrior, Wish You Were Here, Peter Gabriel (I, II, III), and so many more. Noted visual artist and film director Anton Corbijn (Control) immerses […]
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Concert: Pete Smith
New York City-based guitarist Pete Smith returns to the Longfellow House with his trio for a free concert presenting the original music of the great jazz pianists. From Ellington to Evans, Chick to Cedar, Strayhorn to Hancock, the trio will explore the compositions that shaped and elevated the music to newer and higher heights. Double […]
Find out moreBrattle Theatre Presents: The Friends of Eddie Coyle
THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE stars a magnificently hangdog Robert Mitchum as the title character, a bottom-of-the-food-chain Boston gangster struggling to make ends meet. When he is faced with the choice of informing or going to jail for yet another extended stretch, Eddie makes the obvious choice and turns songbird. But he desperately tries to […]
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Block Party at Faro Café
Join us for a night of music and art at Faro Café! From 5pm-10pm, enjoy art activations, shop at pop-ups (including a pop-up vintage shop from The Attic), listen to live music, and hear a DJ set. Free pizza will be served! For more information, visit @faro__cafe on Instagram.
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Wines of South Africa
Join instructor Christina Kach as we taste the delicious and unique offering coming from this part of the world. We will also learn about the vineyard techniques that make growing grapes in this warm climate possible. If you haven’t yet explored the wines of South Africa - this class is for you. Come explore!
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Game Hawker Film Screening at Patagonia and The Brattle Theatre
Join Patagonia on Saturday, July 22nd for an engaging evening! Schedule: 7pm: Food and Drink at Patagonia Cambridge 7:30pm: Walk across the street to The Brattle Theatre 7:45pm: Game Hawker film screening 8:15pm: Q&A with Shawn Hayes About Game Hawker: Shawn Hayes leads a life of devotion. For him, falconry is more than […]
Find out moreThe American Repertory Theater Presents “Evita”
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Tony Award-winning rock opera Evita follows the adored and reviled Eva Perón’s meteoric rise from an impoverished childhood to first lady of Argentina until her death at 33. Directed by Sammi Cannold (Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment, Endlings, Violet), this eagerly anticipated revival featuring unforgettable songs including “Buenos Aires” and “Don’t […]
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Jake Armerding
The Boston Globe calls violinist-composer Jake Armerding “the most gifted and promising songwriter to emerge from the Boston folk scene in years.” Armerding grew up playing classical violin and listening to 80’s pop radio. His neo-classical string quartet ROSIN released their debut at Carnegie Hall in 2018, and he splits his time between that ensemble, […]
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Live at The Sinclair: Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken Toys
Based out of Boston, Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken Toys is, according to Boston Survival Guide, a "Musically sophisticated and immensely talented, wildly unusual and diverse in material and presentation, a Dada-esque circus carnival run amuck, and just plain good ‘not-always-so-clean’ fun."
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