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Tony Award winner Sonya Tayeh brings a bold new musical adaptation of the 2010 psychological thriller to life on stage, featuring a score by Dave Malloy and book by Jen Silverman.
Harvard Book Store welcomes Morgan Thomas—acclaimed author of the story collection Manywhere—for a discussion of their debut novel, Mad Eden. They will be joined in conversation by Milo Todd—acclaimed author of the national bestselling novel The Lilac People and co-editor-in-chief for the award-winning LGBTQ+ literary journal, Foglifter Journal. NOTE: Photos and videos are prohibited at this event. We kindly ask that audience […] |
4 events,
About Robert Pinsky: The First Two Books of Poems The remarkable first two books of poetry by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate—now combined in a single volume with a new preface by the author. Award-winning poet Robert Pinsky’s first two collections—Sadness And Happiness and An Explanation of America—announced the arrival of a major new voice […]
The Globe described the night as “Comedy Hell” when we were upstairs in Somerville’s Union Square. Now we’re two floors down in a basement in Cambridge’s Harvard Square, under where the first and last Curious George shop died. It’s even better. Enter our comedy world, whether you listen, laugh, bomb, groan, clap or just sip […]
Whatever magic potion the troubadours in Laurel Canyon were sipping on in 1971, Jesse Terry has managed to track it down and take a deep gulp. A New England-based Americana singer-songwriter, Jesse is an internationally touring, award-winning artist known for captivating audiences with heartfelt performances that need little more than his acoustic guitar to connect […]
$25 – $30
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Barbara McQuade—author of the national bestseller Attack from Within and the first woman to serve as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan—for a discussion of her new book, The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government. She will be joined in conversation by Carmen Ortiz—partner at Anderson Kreiger in Boston and the former […]
The Sea Hag Restaurant & Bar and The Barrett Anderson Band are excited to announce a new weekly series, Blues & Roots Wednesdays, bringing live music back home to historic Harvard Square. “Cambridge, our fair city, and I share deep roots, and I’m thrilled to find a new musical home at The Sea Hag,” says Massachusetts-based […]
Harvard Book Store welcomes Justin Baer—award-winning journalist and editor for The Wall Street Journal—for a discussion of his new book, House of Fidelity: The Rise of the Johnson Dynasty and the Company That Changed American Investing. He will be joined in conversation by Bill Haynes—founder of BackBay Communications and recently retired financial services communications professional, having spent nearly 40 […] |
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“The singer and sax player might as well go ahead and add another shelf to her trophy case because clearly, she’s going to need it. With a voice that often recalls that of blues-rock stalwart Bonnie Raitt, Collier turns up the heat… ” – AXS.com “Up-and-comer.” – Rolling Stone My favorite musician, performer, and human […]
$30 – $42
Join us for an intimate and exclusive evening with Jason Haas, co-owner and director of the legendary Tablas Creek Vineyard in Paso Robles. A true benchmark in American wine, Tablas Creek was born from a historic partnership between the Haas family and the prestigious Perrin family of Château de Beaucastel in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. This exceptional in-person […]
$85
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Los Sugar Kings are a Boston-based quartet named after a Cuban baseball team, blending Afro‑Cuban son, salsa, rumba‑flamenca, roots, rock, reggae, funk, and global influences. Their live shows are renowned for rich harmonies, virtuosity, and an infectious energy that engages audiences intimately and spontaneously. Performance Space Dining Seatings 6:00 PM & 6:30 […]
Please join us for a poetry reading by Jeffrey Gustavson, Lesle Lewis and Jon Woodward with an introduction by Martin Edmunds. ** This event will take place synchronously in-store at 6 Plympton Street and on Zoom ** ** Please sign up ahead of time because there is limited space ** ** If you show up […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Eve Plumb—actress, singer, painter, and entrepreneur best known for portraying the middle daughter Jan Brady in the ABC sitcom The Brady Bunch—for a signing of her new memoir, Happiness Included: Jan Brady and Beyond. The signing will take place beginning at 7:00pm on Thursday, June 4th. Ticket holders should arrive at the church between 6:45pm, […]
$42.99
Elle Orlando is a NYC-based standup comedian and podcaster originally from Chicago. Recently Elle opened for Andrew Santino in Hammond Indiana and was featured on his podcast Whiskey Ginger. Elle also was a finalist at the Big Sky Comedy Festival 2025 and recently taped a Dont Tell Comedy set and has been featured at other festivals such as Milwaukee Comedy […]
$28.95
Levyosn (“leviathan”) is a Boston-based Yiddish/klezmer ensemble, featuring Adah Hetko (vocals), Lysander Jaffe (violin/vocals), Raffi Boden (cello), and Lexi Ugelow (keyboard/vocals). Levyosn is celebrating the release of their second album, Levyosn’s Dream, featuring new Yiddish songs and klezmer compositions, innovative arrangements of archival folk songs, and a cappella vocal pieces. Levyosn’s Dream will be released by Borscht Beat Records in 2026. Founded in […]
$25 – $30
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Join us for a dance performance related to the special exhibition Celtic Art Across the Ages. Rebecca McGowan and Kara Howgate-Mello will showcase traditional Irish sean-nós (old style) dancing, accompanied by Clare Fraser on fiddle. In Celtic Art Across the Ages (March 6–August 2, 2026), discover the many forms of Celtic creativity and their artistic legacies in this sweeping story […]
From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz pours, too! Each week, Bonde offers a fresh selection based on a grape, a region, or a style designed to spark your curiosity and expand […]
Pamela Means “Stark, defiant songs.” – New York Times Pamela Means, singer-songwriter and jazz musician, is “one of the fiercest guitar players and politically-rooted musicians in the industry today,” (Curve Magazine) with her “insanely brilliant” (Press Herald, Portland ME) and “stark, defiant songs.” (New York Times) Pamela Means is a Easthampton MA-based Out(spoken), Biracial, independent […]
Munit Mesfin – vocals Dan Rosenthal - trumpet Zoe Murphy – trumpet Joel Yennior – trombone Sam Spear – alto sax, clarinet Russ Gershon – tenor sax, soprano sax, bandleader Charlie Kohlhase – baritone sax Alexei Tsiganov – piano, keys Rick McLaughlin – bass Brooke Sofferman – drums Vicente Lebron – congas, percussion
Munit Mesfin – vocals Dan Rosenthal - trumpet Zoe Murphy – trumpet Joel Yennior – trombone Sam Spear – alto sax, clarinet Russ Gershon – tenor sax, soprano sax, bandleader Charlie Kohlhase – baritone sax Alexei Tsiganov – piano, keys Rick McLaughlin – bass Brooke Sofferman – drums Vicente Lebron – congas, percussion
Need a nightcap of pure, unadulterated hilarity? The Late Night Show is the definitive late-night comedy experience in Boston, where the jokes are as fresh as the craft cocktails. Featuring a new, uncensored lineup of the city's sharpest stand-up and sketch comics each week, we specialize in the kind of high-energy, no-holds-barred comedy that only comes […]
$29.95
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9 events,
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Harvard Museum of Natural History, Classroom B (Third Floor) In-Person Presentation Saturday, November 15, 2025, 11:00–12:30 pm Advance registration required Being bilingual is like having a superpower! It boosts your brain, opens doors, and connects you to people and cultures from around the world. Join bilingual museum educator, Javier Marin, for a fun-filled storybook reading in […]
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Mount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country’s most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create a place of comfort and inspiration. This 1.5-mile walking tour will focus on stories of history, monuments, and the lives of those buried […]
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RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Nicholas Epley—John Templeton Keller Professor of Behavioral Science and faculty director of the Roman Family Center for Decision Research at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business—for a discussion of his new book, A Little More Social: How Small Choices Create Unexpected […]
Kim Waters, one of the premiere architects of Urban Smooth Jazz and a reigning king of Contemporary Jazz, has written the soundtrack for the lives of generations of fans during his illustrious three-and-a-half decade career. He’s garnered praise from critics and fans alike, ranking among the top five best-selling instrumentalists in jazz. The Maryland-born and […]
$40 – $60
Get ready to strike it rich with laughter at Comedy Gold, Boston's absolute best stand-up showcase! Every week, we pan the city—and the nation—to bring you a curated lineup of comedic treasures. From nationally touring headliners you've seen on late-night TV and streaming specials, to the sharpest emerging talent in the New England scene, every show is guaranteed to be […]
Kim Waters, one of the premiere architects of Urban Smooth Jazz and a reigning king of Contemporary Jazz, has written the soundtrack for the lives of generations of fans during his illustrious three-and-a-half decade career. He’s garnered praise from critics and fans alike, ranking among the top five best-selling instrumentalists in jazz. The Maryland-born and […]
$40 – $60
Need a nightcap of pure, unadulterated hilarity? The Late Night Show is the definitive late-night comedy experience in Boston, where the jokes are as fresh as the craft cocktails. Featuring a new, uncensored lineup of the city's sharpest stand-up and sketch comics each week, we specialize in the kind of high-energy, no-holds-barred comedy that only comes […]
Hosted at the iconic Comedy Studio by local favorite, Kedar Kelkar, Red-Eye is your go-to late-night stand-up comedy show, produced by Comedy Harbor, known for its top-tier comedy production all around Boston. The Comedy Studio is opening its doors to some midnight mayhem with hilarious comedians from around the country on it’s quest to bring […]
$23.95
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ABOUT THE ARTIST The Smack Dabs specialize in good-time Swing Blues music from the 1930s, featuring the songs of Tampa Red, Big Bill Broonzy, The Harlem Hamfats, and many others. This delightful and timeless genre features a rich variety of musical styles, ranging from mournful blues to joyful celebrations, setting the stage for incredible […]
The Comedy Studio is renowned for it’s classic showcases and launching talent to the national stage. And now, The Comedy Studio just got a whole lot cooler! Come join us and enjoy a line-up of Boston’s future headliners bringing a night of laughs. Often loved by Millennials and Gen Z, be prepared for a show […]
$23.95
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Anna Badkhen—author of eight books of nonfiction, including Bright Unbearable Reality, longlisted for the National Book Award—for a discussion of her new essay collection, To See Beyond. She will be joined in conversation by Teju Cole—novelist, essayist, photographer, and the Gore Vidal Professor of the Practice of Creative Writing at Harvard University. |
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AH² is bringing the After the End Mass Market Mini Tour to Lovestruck! The AFTER THE END BOXSET is a collection of eight original stories exploring love — and happily ever afters — after the end of the world. The mass market editions are smaller, simplified versions of the original set, packaged in a collectible […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Christopher M. Finan—former executive director of the National Coalition Against Censorship and the former president of the American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression—for a discussion of his new book Freedom of Speech: A People’s History of Democracy’s Most Essential Right. He will be joined in conversation by Randall Kennedy—Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law […]
Massachusetts soil holds two stories. One is celebrated every July 4th. The other, older, bloodier, and deliberately buried, is the one we need to understand first. One hundred years before the American Revolution, King Philip’s War engulfed the Indigenous nations of southern New England, Wampanoag, Nipmuc, Narragansett and others, in one of the deadliest […]
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RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Tom Lin—Carnegie Medal-winning author of The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu, and professor of English and creative writing at the University of Iowa—for a discussion of his highly anticipated new novel, Babylon, South Dakota.
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RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Tom Lin—Carnegie Medal-winning author of The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu, and professor of English and creative writing at the University of Iowa—for a discussion of his highly anticipated new novel, Babylon, South Dakota. He will be joined in conversation by Peter Galison—Joseph Pellegrino University […]
The Globe described the night as “Comedy Hell” when we were upstairs in Somerville’s Union Square. Now we’re two floors down in a basement in Cambridge’s Harvard Square, under where the first and last Curious George shop died. It’s even better. Enter our comedy world, whether you listen, laugh, bomb, groan, clap or just sip […]
We are teaming up with Cambridge Bicycle Safety to host Christina Whitehouse, founder of Bike Lane Uprising, for a conversation about how communities can use reporting, organizing, and data to improve street safety and hold dangerous behavior accountable. Bike Lane Uprising turns community reports into real-world safety improvements, helping advocates and cities better understand and […] |
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The first guest composer of the 2026 edition of Longy’s Divergent Studio is Grammy Award winning composer/performer Eve Beglarian. The Los Angeles Times calls her a “humane, idealistic rebel and a musical sensualist” while the Academy of Arts and Letters awarded her for “a spectacular body of work that innovates and takes enormous risks.” Tonight, our […]
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This summer, Longy’s Divergent Studio is the home to 30 astonishing young composers from across the country, each one with their own artistic voice, and vision. All 30 of these composers have written a new work that has been workshopped and will be premiered as a part of the festival, and this evening, ensemble-in-residence Divergent Trio (Corrine […]
MIT Open Space · 292 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · 12:15 PM Free Lumanyano Mzi presents Ithemba Elitsha (A New Hope), a unique sonic tapestry blending the rich heritage of South African jazz with global contemporary influences. Produced by New England Jazz Collaborative and presented by MIT Open Space, this upbeat project […]
Webinar: Generate Better Leads With SEO, AI Search (GEO) & Content When: Wednesday, 6/10/26 @ 3PM Est *If you can’t attend, register anyway & get the webinar replay recording. Duration: 60-minutes Cost: Free Learn how Modern SEO, AI Search (GEO), and content marketing work together to attract higher-intent prospects and improve lead quality, not […]
The Sea Hag Restaurant & Bar and The Barrett Anderson Band are excited to announce a new weekly series, Blues & Roots Wednesdays, bringing live music back home to historic Harvard Square. “Cambridge, our fair city, and I share deep roots, and I’m thrilled to find a new musical home at The Sea Hag,” says Massachusetts-based […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Tillie Walden— cartoonist, illustrator, and creator of a number of award-winning graphic novels, including On a Sunbeam, Spinning and the Walking Dead’s Clementine Trilogy—for a discussion of her new graphic novel, Charity and Sylvia. She will be joined in conversation by Michael Bronski—Professor of the Practice in Activism and Media in the Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Harvard University.
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June 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT Crystal Ballroom at The Somerville Theatre Join us for a swoony night celebrating the release of The Missed Connection with bestselling author Tia Williams. In conversation with Shirlene Obuobi, Tia will discuss the story behind Sasha Cruz, a casting agent who can spot anyone’s type except her own, […]
Divergent Studio performers began working fiendishly hard just two weeks ago, rehearsing a seemingly insurmountable amount of music with complete strangers. Strangers no more, these exceptional young artists will present the fruits of their labor with their now friends and colleagues. Featuring music by many of the world’s leading compositional voices, this performance will feature […]
INJI, born Inci Gurun and raised in Turkey, is a 22-year-old artist & songwriter based in New York. INJI's passion for music spawns from her early days of piano lessons at The Istanbul University State Conservatory and touring Italy performing classical and jazz music. During the pandemic, INJI leaned into her love of electronic/house music […] |
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This event does not require registration; see further details below. From late January to early July 2026, curator of American art Horace D. Ballard will lead a series of gallery talks to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Each talk will closely examine a work of art that […]
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RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Thomas Levenson—professor of science writing at MIT and author of several books, including So Very Small and Einstein in Berlin—for a discussion of his new book, A Pox on Fools: The True Believers, Grifters, and Cynics Who Convinced Us to Reject Vaccines. He will be […]
A 1970s-inspired folk-pop songwriter, Suzie Brown has chased her unique muse for a decade, making modern-day folk music that nods to the soul singers, heartland rockers, and blues artists who came before her. Gluing the sound together is the unforced voice and honest, autobiographical songwriting of a Renaissance woman who’s not only an acclaimed musician, […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Steven Pfau—writer and editor based in Los Angeles whose work has appeared in DIAGRAM, Guernica, The Iowa Review, The Offing, Passages North, and other publications—for a discussion of his new memoir, Say Nephew: On Boyhood, Unclehood, and Queer Mentorship, a Debutiful "Most Anticipated Book of the Year".
Nick Callas https://www.instagram.com/mrnickcallas/ www.nickcallas.com is known for his fearless delivery, lightning-fast punchlines, and electric crowd work. His comedy blends intelligent social commentary with unapologetic humor, tackling everything from relationships and modern dating to cultural contradictions, masculinity, and the absurd chaos of everyday life. When his Saturday Night Live screen test leaked, Nick began to take the internet […]
$28.95
Hrishikesh Hirway is a singer/songwriter, podcast creator, and composer. As a musician, prior to his work under his own name, he released four albums under the moniker The One AM Radio, as well as an EP with Moors, his project with Oscar-nominated Lakeith Stanfield. Hrishikesh's new album, In the Last Hour of Light, is […]
A 1970s-inspired folk-pop songwriter, Suzie Brown has chased her unique muse for a decade, making modern-day folk music that nods to the soul singers, heartland rockers, and blues artists who came before her. Gluing the sound together is the unforced voice and honest, autobiographical songwriting of a Renaissance woman who’s not only an acclaimed musician, […]
$25 – $30
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Catch the unveiling of The Golden Hours, a new band formed by the members of acclaimed indie-folk acts David Wax Museum and Lowland Hum. These musicians have been touring and recording for over 20 years, featured on CBS Saturday Morning and NPR’s Tiny Desk, and lauded by The New York Times, Washington Post, TIME and […]
$35 – $40
From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz pours, too! Each week, Bonde offers a fresh selection based on a grape, a region, or a style designed to spark your curiosity and expand […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Julie Schumacher—author of the national bestseller Dear Committee Members, and award-winning Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota—for a discussion of her new story collection, Patient, Female: Stories.
Bridgewater, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington, and Joe Farnsworth. Her commanding tone, technical mastery, and melodic imagination have taken her to major stages across the U.S. and abroad, with regular appearances at premier New York venues such as Smalls Jazz Club, Dizzy’s Club, and Smoke Jazz & Supper Club. Her debut album, Among Giants (2024)—featuring Marc […]
$40 – $50
Sonic adventurers, punk rock fundamentalists, exuberant luddites, willing outcasts. “The mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock ‘n’ roll” – wrote rock critic Lester Bangs The genre-defying mekons formed in Leeds, England in 1977. Born from the emerging British punk scene, they progressed from art students with no musical skills to the prolific, raucous progeny […] |
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Blue Light Bandits are a 4-piece independent rock band from Worcester, MA heavily influenced by 70's soul and R&B. Since releasing their first project, B.L.B Demo in 2014 they have amassed over 3 million streams on Spotify, spanning 2 full length albums and a selection of EP’s and singles.
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Dub Boat is an instrumental Reggae band hailing from Boston’s North Shore. The band brings influences from Jazz, Rock, Funk and Soul to create a unique Reggae sound, with heavy grooves, deep pockets, and catchy melodies. The band includes current and former members of Soul Rebel Project, The Brew, Cold Engines, and […]
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In-Person Youth Program, ages 13-18 Saturday, June 13, 1:00–3:30 pm Advance registration required. Register Throughout history, bugs have played a role in cuisines around the world. Teens ages 13–18 are invited to explore how insects add flavor, protein, and texture to meals. Guided by guest speaker and insect enthusiast Javier Marin, participants will visit the […]
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In-Person Presentation Meet up-and-coming scientists and learn about questions at the forefront of research today in this series of short talks. 2:00–2:30 pm – Building a Planet from the Inside Out Speaker: Jack Sheehan – Graduate Student in the Earth and Planetary Sciences Dept. – Fischer Group You may think you know the Earth well—after all, you’ve […]
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"Miren por mi ventana" presents 20 latine artists and their work centered on latinidad, diaspora, and home. Curated by chriscarlos montejo for tertuliaboston. On view: May 24th to June 30th Reception block party: June 13th, 5 to 8 PM 2 Linden St, Cambridge, MA 02138
List of musicians: Stanley Sagov, keyboards John Lockwood, bass Yoron Israel, drums Tucker Antell, sax Marcus Santos, percussion
$30 – $42
SECOND SHOW ADDED AT 9PM!!! This show sold out fast last year, so get your tickets now! Jon us on Saturday, June 13th at Scullers Jazz Club for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of Soul and R&B legends, including Patti LaBelle, Bobby Womack, Al Green, Betty Wright, Luther Vandross, Phyllis Hyman, Marvin Gaye, […]
Get ready to strike it rich with laughter at Comedy Gold, Boston's absolute best stand-up showcase! Every week, we pan the city—and the nation—to bring you a curated lineup of comedic treasures. From nationally touring headliners you've seen on late-night TV and streaming specials, to the sharpest emerging talent in the New England scene, every show is guaranteed to be […]
$29.95
SECOND SHOW ADDED AT 9PM!!! This show sold out fast last year, so get your tickets now! Jon us on Saturday, June 13th at Scullers Jazz Club for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of Soul and R&B legends, including Patti LaBelle, Bobby Womack, Al Green, Betty Wright, Luther Vandross, Phyllis Hyman, Marvin Gaye, […]
Need a nightcap of pure, unadulterated hilarity? The Late Night Show is the definitive late-night comedy experience in Boston, where the jokes are as fresh as the craft cocktails. Featuring a new, uncensored lineup of the city's sharpest stand-up and sketch comics each week, we specialize in the kind of high-energy, no-holds-barred comedy that only comes […]
$29.95
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Time & Location Jun 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Lowell School Park, 25 Lowell St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA Event Details Join us in transforming Lowell School Park into the ultimate hub of community, fun, music, and art. From toe-tapping student & faculty performances to epic lawn games, crafty creations, and an “instrument […]
Celebrating Pride Month 2026 and exploring the tapestry of Boston’s LGBTQ past and present. Celebrated, scandalous, and unknown: meet some of the fascinating figures of Boston’s LGBTQ past on a walk led by docent and historian Robin Hazard Ray. We will visit the resting places of Senator Charles Sumner, actress Charlotte Cushman, poet Amy Lowell, […]
Calling all hiking enthusiasts and music lovers! Join us on the trail with some of your favorite performing artists for a guided hike and live music experience like no other. These unplugged and acoustic shows are unique opportunities to enjoy live music in community and nature. Each show will take place at a different location—one […]
$48 – $60
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Gather for Juneteenth to honor those who endured slavery and seized freedom on Brattle Street 250 years ago, their descendants, and the long history of Black freedom activism in Cambridge and beyond. This free, all-ages event is marking its fifth year in 2025! Denise Washington (#Pop-Up Poetry Series), a descendant of Darby Vassall, has curated […]
Free
Did you know that many Boston comedians are tour guides for a living?! Nobody’s better at turning other people’s boring research into laughs! Join The Comedy Studio Harvard Square and experience the most hilarious history and culture stories in Cambridge, ending with a stand-up comedy show at The Comedy Studio, Harvard Square’s legendary comedy club. […]
$33.95
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Sunday June 14, 2026 4:00-7:00 pm Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters (105 Brattle Street) Gather for Juneteenth to honor those who endured slavery and seized freedom on Brattle Street 250 years ago, their descendants, and the long history of Black freedom activism in Cambridge and beyond. This free, all-ages event is marking its fifth year in 2025! […]
Celebrating Pride Month 2026 and exploring the tapestry of Boston’s LGBTQ past and present. Celebrated, scandalous, and unknown: meet some of the fascinating figures of Boston’s LGBTQ past on a walk led by docent and historian Robin Hazard Ray. We will visit the resting places of Senator Charles Sumner, actress Charlotte Cushman, poet Amy Lowell, […]
June 14, 2026 | The Garden at Elm Bank Join us as we celebrate beloved soprano Amanda Forsythe and her 25 years of performances with Boston Baroque at our annual gala at The Garden at Elm Bank! For more information, Contact Katie DeBonville at kdebonville@bostonbaroque.org. The event will start with cocktails in the garden followed […]
Tawanda Gona is a Comedian/Writer/Actor based out of New York City. He was born in Zimbabwe and has moved up and down the East Coast since he was 3. Tawanda has been featured in the Boston Globe, and the following Comedy Festivals: Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Memphis Comedy Festival, Rogue Island Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull Comedy […]
$23.95
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Rye Barcott—Marine Corps veteran, author of It Happened on the Way to War, and co-founder and CEO of With Honor—for a discussion of his new book, Courage Can Save Us: Ten Extraordinary Americans and the Fight for Our Future. He will be joined in conversation by Congressman Seth Moulton—Marine Corps veteran and the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's […]
$13 – $43
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Olé, Olé, Olé—calling all soccer—or should we say football—fans! Get an insider’s view of World Cup fever with Nick Greene, author of How to Watch Soccer Like a Genius. Greene will break down the strategy, drama, history, and global passion that make soccer the world’s most beloved sport. Join us for a conversation that will change […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Abigail Savitch-Lew—writer whose short stories have been published in The Round, Post Road, The Best Teen Writing of 2010, and The Apprentice Writer—for a discussion of her debut novel, Livonia Chow Mein. She will be joined in conversation by Michelle Min Sterling—the New York Times bestselling author of Camp Zero and professor of creative writing and literature at Berklee College […]
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Join us for a special evening celebrating the release of THE OPEN ERA with debut author Edward Schmit in conversation with bestselling romance author Sarina Bowen. Equal parts swoony, emotional, and exciting, The Open Era drops readers courtside into the pressure cooker of the US Open, where newly out tennis star Austin Hardy is suddenly carrying the […]
Edward M. Pickman Hall This Summer, Longy’s Divergent Studio will see 50 young composers and performers come together from across the country to collaborate, create community, inspire, and be inspired. To celebrate the beginning of this 2-week journey, performance faculty pianist Donald Berman and ensemble-in-residence loadbang will present a program of music by composers Luiz […]
Royal & the Serpent is an artist entirely unafraid to bare the deepest and darkest parts of her psyche. After making her Atlantic Records debut with the 2020 EP, get a grip – highlighted by the RIAA Gold-certified single “Overwhelmed,” which spent 22 weeks on Billboard’s “Alternative Airplay” chart – the L.A.-based singer-songwriter revealed even […] |
4 events,
The Globe described the night as “Comedy Hell” when we were upstairs in Somerville’s Union Square. Now we’re two floors down in a basement in Cambridge’s Harvard Square, under where the first and last Curious George shop died. It’s even better. Enter our comedy world, whether you listen, laugh, bomb, groan, clap or just sip […]
Jessica Baio is a California-born, Utah-based pop singer-songwriter whose career began with viral YouTube covers and has since grown into millions of streams worldwide. The 10K Projects artist, who was founded through her two EPs “catalyst” and “petals” that featured breakout tracks “trust issues” and “he love me, he loves me not” propelled her into the creation of her debut album UNSAID (2024). […] |
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RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Amitav Ghosh—author of the bestselling Ibis Trilogy and the first English-language writer to win the Jnanpith Award, India’s highest literary honor—for a discussion of his new novel, Ghost Eye. He will be joined in conversation by Garnette Cadogan—Tunney Lee Distinguished Lecturer in Urbanism at […]
The Sea Hag Restaurant & Bar and The Barrett Anderson Band are excited to announce a new weekly series, Blues & Roots Wednesdays, bringing live music back home to historic Harvard Square. “Cambridge, our fair city, and I share deep roots, and I’m thrilled to find a new musical home at The Sea Hag,” says Massachusetts-based […]
“Finalists at the International Folk Music Awards 2025 – Album of the Year” Merging the inspiration of 60’s and 70’s inspired Americana/Folk, with a distinct Celtic Lilt, The Heart Collectors have spent the last 8 years ‘collecting hearts’ of international audiences through heartfelt ballads, toe-tapping jigs, and “Epic Folk” anthems. With comparison to iconic artists […]
$23 – $25
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Fergus M. Bordewich—the award-winning author of nine previous nonfiction books, including The First Congress and America's Great Debate—for a discussion of his new book, Centennial: The Great Fair of 1876 and the Invention of America's Future. He will be joined in conversation by Kate Clifford Larson—prize-winning author of several biographies, including Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie […]
Rostam is a GRAMMY® Award-winning songwriter, producer, and composer. One of the founding members of Vampire Weekend and producer of their first three albums, he has been described as one of the great pop and indie-rock producers of his generation, having produced for some of the most important artists of the last decade including Frank Ocean, Clairo, Charli XCX, Maggie Rogers, HAIM, Solange, Lykke Li, Santigold, Carly Rae […]
Matt Shore enjoys turning the mundane things in life into hilarious, high-energy pop bangers. With topics ranging from dealing with anxiety, trying to pay student loans, protecting yourself from Boston’s wild turkeys, and more, he’s got the song you didn’t know you needed. Matt’s setup includes a keyboard, laptop, loop station, guitar, and with his trusty […]
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Celebrate Juneteenth! Thursday, June 18, 2026 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Kendall/MIT Open Space292 Main StreetCambridge, MA, 02142United States (map) Free and open to all. Celebrate Juneteenth (a day early!) with live reggae and Caribbean soca music from Roots Alley Collective, delicious food truck options, lawn games, and more. Presented in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT's […]
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What do monuments teach us about slavery, emancipation, and the long struggle for civil rights? In honor of Juneteenth, join us at Mount Auburn Cemetery for a walking tour that explores how public memory is constructed in stone, landscape, and story. Juneteenth, now a national holiday, commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in […]
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Tenille Ja’Nae is a soulful R&B singer, songwriter, and pianist whose music blends raw honesty with empowering storytelling. Her sound invites listeners into a space of authenticity, self-love, and emotional freedom, creating performances that are both intimate and electrifying. Dinner Performance Space Dining Seatings 6:00 PM & 6:30 PM | Music 7:00 […]
Please join us for a poetry reading by Norma Cole, Carol Ann Davis and Susan Lewis. ** This event will take place synchronously in-store at 6 Plympton Street and on Zoom ** ** Please sign up ahead of time because there is limited space ** ** If you show up after the start time of […]
Whether you're new to climbing or have years of experience under your belt, it never hurts to brush up on your knot tying skills. AMGA Certified Single Pitch Instructor, Cindy Su, will be in store leading a clinic on tying all kinds of knots including a figure-8 knot, a figure-8 on a bight, a barrel knot, an […]
For Big Loud Texas traditionalist Jake Worthington, country music is in his DNA. The La Porte, Texas native was raised on his grandfather’s porch performances of Ray Price, Merle Haggard and George Jones, and soon picked up his own Gibson acoustic to realize the breadth of his soon-to-be-classic, wide, and wild voice. Now, Worthington breathes […]
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BREATHE Cambridge30 John F. Kennedy StreetCambridge, MA, 02138 Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music, movement, and community as BREATHE welcomes The Femmes to Cambridge. The Femmes are Boston's acclaimed all-women and non-binary party band, known for their high-energy performances, powerhouse vocals, and crowd-engaging stage presence. Featuring an incredible roster of Berklee […]
Join host Logan O'Brien as some of Boston’s best comedians come together for a head-to-head roast battle. Come, watch friends become enemies for the night in a hilarious verbal sparring match. The audience is part of the fun, as you’ll help us decide who the winner of each battle is. Bring your friends and you […]
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Join us for an electrifying Juneteenth stand-up show spotlighting Black voices, stories, and joy. This all–African American lineup features sharp observational humor, personal narratives, cultural satire, and unapologetic truth-telling — from rising local comics to seasoned headliners. Expect sets that riff on family, history, success, identity, dating, work, and the everyday absurdities of Black life, […]
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From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz pours, too! Each week, Bonde offers a fresh selection based on a grape, a region, or a style designed to spark your curiosity and expand […]
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ABOUT THE ARTIST The Royal Treatment is the latest musical project from singer/songwriter Dan Burke. The other 4 members of the band have played together for many years making them an instantly well-seasoned rhythmic section. They started off with unique funky covers of well-known songs, but this year have released their first EP of original […]
$.25 from each ticket purchased will go to The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based, volunteer-run fundraising effort who raises money to help fund youth-led arts programs at proven non-profit creative youth development organizations in Greater Boston. Housed at The Boston Foundation, The Shout Syndicate works in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Arts & Culture's creative […]
Windborne’s captivating show draws on the singers’ deep roots in traditions of vocal harmony, while the absolute uniqueness of their artistic approach brings old songs into the present. Known for the innovation of their arrangements, their harmonies are bold and anything but predictable. Instead of simply dazzling the audience with vocal fireworks; Windborne evokes a […]
$33 – $35
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Annie and the Fur Trappers are a Boston-based traditional jazz and blues band. The band was founded in 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri, and features clarinet, trumpet, trombone, bass, banjo, piano, and washboard. Annie and the Fur Trappers is dedicated to performing and preserving the traditional jazz, delta blues, ragtime, and swing […]
Bassist and composer Kinga Głyk is a rising force in modern jazz, known for her funk-driven sound and expressive style. Her latest album Real Life, co-produced by Michael League, blends jazz and electronic grooves as she captivates audiences worldwide.
$30 – $42
Greg Abate saxophonist, flutist, composer and recording artist who tours Internationally and spends 2 months in the UK playing clubs and festivals. Greg is proud to have been selected number 2 Alto Saxophonist on the Downbeat Magazine Readers Poll in 2022 and has been in top 5 for 3 years now! At the beginning of […]
$42 – $59
Divergent Studio’s second guest composer is Augusta Read Thomas, one of the most performed and influential composers of her generation. Though well known for her large ensemble and orchestral works, this evening’s concert will feature for quartet, trio, duo and solo performers, and place the audience around the performers, creating a rare opportunity to see […]
Son Little, praised by American Songwriter as "one of the best songwriters working today,” conceived his latest album, Like Neptune, in a cabin overlooking the Delaware River in upstate New York. Trading in the existential dread permeating his previous work for unbridled joy and self-acceptance, Son Little transmutes the chronic pain of self-doubt into a […]
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BREATHE Cambridge30 John F. Kennedy Street Cambridge, MA, 02138 Join us on Saturday, June 20th from 7:30–9:30 PM for our second-ever Community Open Mic at BREATHE! Whether you're a singer, poet, musician, visual artist, rapper, dancer, storyteller, comedian, or simply someone with something to share, we invite you to take the stage. This is […] |
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Join us for some FREE yoga with local instructor Lucie Kasova. Grab your friends and a yoga mat and meet us at Patagonia Cambridge for a free yoga session catered to welcoming all skill/experience levels. These classes are first come, first served, but it is helpful to RSVP. It lets us know how many people to expect! […]
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Join the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture on the longest day of the year—free of charge—to explore the galleries and new exhibitions at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, and the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East. Step outdoors to enjoy live music and […]
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Revels is thrilled to be a presenting partner in this year’s Summer Solstice celebration at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture! Come sing along with Revels and explore the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture free of charge as we welcome in the Longest Day. This event is FREE to all! Join the […]
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Free In-Person Special Event Summer Solstice Celebration 2026: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture Sunday, June 21, 5:00–9:00 pm Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA Join the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture on the longest day of the year—free of charge—to explore the galleries and new […]
Joe is a force of nature on stage. He is in his power AND he communes with his audience and welcomes them into the magic. From touring with Gordon Lightfoot, headlining major US festivals, receiving Folk Alliance International “Album of the Year,” releasing NINE BECOMES ONE (2023) to being named Folk Alliance International Artist-in- Resident, […]
$28 – $30
PawPaw Rod, the Hawaii-born, Oklahoma-raised rapper and singer, discovered his passion for music and writing during his upbringing as a military brat. Moving frequently, he found solace in the familiar sounds of his favorite records. When speaking on his artistry, he explains that during his formative years in Norman, OK, “There was an absence of […] |
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Signatures and salutations with Sarah G. Levine featureing IT'S NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN about the captain of a lobster boat and a restaurant buyer/head chef who are like olive oil and salt water. Fire and ice. And they agree on only one thing: keep it professional. But fate—and their suddenly way-too-small town—has other ideas.
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Stephen O'Connor—author of seven books, including the novel Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings and the short story collection Here Comes Another Lesson—for a discussion of his latest novel, We Want So Much to Be Ourselves. He will be joined in conversation by Rick Moody—author of six novels, including The Ice Storm, and professor at Tufts University.
This summer, Longy’s Divergent Studio is the home to 30 astonishing young composers from across the country, each one with their own artistic voice, and vision. All 30 of these composers have written a new work that has been workshopped and will be premiered as a part of the festival, and this evening, ensemble-in-residence loadbang will give […] |
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Overview Two storm chasers find a love that could blow them away in this electric debut romance. As competition turns into something far more charged, the tension builds like a gathering storm, and you’ll get all the behind-the-scenes details on bringing that chemistry to life. The conversation will be followed by a meet and greet […]
$6 – $30
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Thomas S. Mullaney—award–winning Stanford historian, Guggenheim fellow, and former Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at the Library of Congress—for a discussion of his new book, How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information.
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Celebrate release day in the most electric way with Heather Frances as we toast CHASE ME IF YOU CAN with an evening of banter, sparks, and storm-chasing romance. Joined in conversation with Chelsea Curto, you’ll hear all about the heart-racing world behind the book, where a wedding photographer trades bouquets for tornadoes each spring and goes head […]
Each summer at Divergent Studio, the performers are separated into trios and quartets, and each of the 30 composers are assigned an ensemble. Composers are given a few days to write a brand new new 2 minute work, the performers are given a few days to learn and rehearse the work, and off we go… […]
Time Sawyer’s name reflects the pull between the past and the future. The character Tom Sawyer evokes the rural background and love of home that the band shares. Time is a muse for songwriting; it’s the thread that runs through life, bringing new experiences and giving us a sense of urgency, while still connecting us […]
$28 – $30
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Wednesday, June 24 6:00–7:00 pm Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA What happens when we truly pay attention to the natural world? Join us for a talk by naturalist Thomas Lowe Fleischner on his new book, Astonished by Beauty (Torrey House Press, 2026), a thoughtful and practical guide to reconnecting with nature through natural history. […]
The Sea Hag Restaurant & Bar and The Barrett Anderson Band are excited to announce a new weekly series, Blues & Roots Wednesdays, bringing live music back home to historic Harvard Square. “Cambridge, our fair city, and I share deep roots, and I’m thrilled to find a new musical home at The Sea Hag,” says Massachusetts-based […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Meg Stone—Executive Director of IMPACT Boston, an abuse-prevention and empowerment self-defense organization—for a discussion of her book "Don't Fight Back": And 10 Other Myths About Crime, Personal Safety, and Gender-Based Violence. She will be joined in conversation by Shameka Gregory—Executive Director of the Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Prevention Program for the City of Cambridge.
On of Montreal’s seminal album The Sunlandic Twins, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kevin Barnes followed up their 2004 Polyvinyl debut, Satanic Panic in the Attic, with what became the band’s most commercially successful album to date. Originally released in April 2005, The Sunlandic Twins marked a significant turning point for Montreal, showcasing Barnes’ evolving songwriting and […]
Windborne’s captivating show draws on the singers’ deep roots in traditions of vocal harmony, while the absolute uniqueness of their artistic approach brings old songs into the present. Known for the innovation of their arrangements, their harmonies are bold and anything but predictable. Instead of simply dazzling the audience with vocal fireworks; Windborne evokes a […]
$33 – $35
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About the artist Kristalis Sotomayor is a Puerto Rican flutist and vocalist known for her versatility in both classical and Latin music. A graduate of Berklee College of Music and the Boston Conservatory, she combines refined musicianship with vibrant stage presence. She has toured internationally, including performances with the Buena Vista Orchestra, bringing passion, elegance, […]
Please join us for a poetry reading by Kevin Gallagher and Wang Ping with an introduction by Mark Pawlak. ** This event will take place synchronously in-store at 6 Plympton Street and on Zoom ** ** Please sign up ahead of time because there is limited space ** ** If you show up after the […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Michael Bronski—Professor of Practice in Media and Activism in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Program at Harvard University—for a discussion of his revised and expanded edition of his first book, A Queer History of the United States: Revised and Expanded.
Join us on June 25th for a screening of "We Are Here: A Brown Girls Climb Film". Produced by Noir Films and supported by WHUT (PBS Howard), this film highlights Brown Girls Climb local leaders and community members across the East Coast. It shares their journeys from city gyms to outdoor crags, the power of […]
This summer, Longy’s Divergent Studio is the home to 30 astonishing young composers from across the country, each one with their own artistic voice, and vision. All 30 of these composers have written a new work that has been workshopped and will be premiered as a part of the festival, and this evening, ensemble-in-residence loadbang will give […]
New Threats from the Soul is a masterclass in reducing the sublime to the prosaic, immensity to infinitesimally, and vice versa (the trick can only work both ways). Everything in our universe is essentially flotsam or jetsam, rubbish heaps of fragments and shards. We, especially, are jerry-rigs of bubblegum and driftwood, inconsistencies and incoherencies, dead […] |
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Divergent Studio performers began working fiendishly hard just two weeks ago, rehearsing a seemingly insurmountable amount of music with complete strangers. Strangers no more, these exceptional young artists will present the fruits of their labor with their now friends and colleagues. Featuring music by many of the world’s leading compositional voices, this performance will feature […]
From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz pours, too! Each week, Bonde offers a fresh selection based on a grape, a region, or a style designed to spark your curiosity and expand […]
Emmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his virtuosity, deep swing, and commitment to jazz tradition and innovation. A prodigy who began studying piano at age three, he has become a central figure in contemporary jazz, praised for both his artistry and vision. During the 2020 lockdown, Cohen created Live […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Phill Branch—writer, live performance storyteller, and regional Emmy Award-winning filmmaker—for a discussion of his new memoir The Double Dutch Fuss. He will be joined in conversation by Erica Buddington—public scholar, poet, and educator and Founder & CEO of Langston League. Greg Mendez has always been an economical songwriter – he wields restraint and simplicity as tools, the core of his songs sharpened into simple, cutting truths. On Beauty Land, his new album and debut LP for Dead Oceans, we’re guided by a wry but forgiving narrator, an underdog who has learned to balance cynicism and faith. These […]
Becoming by Alex Gao is a musical portrait of an Asian - American woman in her 20s, a decade often called golden but rarely simple. It lives in the space between who she was expected to be and who she is still unfolding into. Through reimagined covers and original music of fusing pop/jazz/world music (and […]
Dwight + Nicole, based in Burlington, Vermont, traces its musical roots through the blues, soul, and R&B traditions by exploring the spaces between these genres, connecting them with themes found in dream pop and alternative rock. Dwight Ritscher’s warm, soulful tenor would be the envy of many bands, but it is Nicole Nelson’s four-octave vocal […]
$33 – $35
Emmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his virtuosity, deep swing, and commitment to jazz tradition and innovation. A prodigy who began studying piano at age three, he has become a central figure in contemporary jazz, praised for both his artistry and vision. During the 2020 lockdown, Cohen created Live […] |
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Luciano “Lucho” Pellegrini is an Argentinian-Italian musician, producer and composer. He studied classical percussion and drums in Buenos Aires at Manuel de Falla Superior Conservatory, and in SADEM between 2004 and 2014, in addition to private lessons with other teachers. In 2016 he created Cincinnati Washboards, the first Argentinian brand of percussion […]
Harvard Book Store welcomes Maggie O'Farrell―award-winning, bestselling author of Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait―for a discussion of her novel, Land.
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Emmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his virtuosity, deep swing, and commitment to jazz tradition and innovation. A prodigy who began studying piano at age three, he has become a central figure in contemporary jazz, praised for both his artistry and vision. During the 2020 lockdown, Cohen created Live […]
Meg Toohey is a versatile musician, songwriter, and producer with a knack for crafting unforgettable hooks. Over the years, she has caught the attention of Grammy-winning artists and some of the most respected songwriters in the industry, including Sara Bareilles, Lori McKenna, Josh Ritter, and Anaïs Mitchell. Known for her skills as a guitarist, Meg […]
$28 – $30
Emmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his virtuosity, deep swing, and commitment to jazz tradition and innovation. A prodigy who began studying piano at age three, he has become a central figure in contemporary jazz, praised for both his artistry and vision. During the 2020 lockdown, Cohen created Live […] |
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Josiah Reibstein & The Hubtones When’s the last time you sidled up to the bell of a tuba and let its warm, rich, funky sound envelope you as it filled the room? Now layer in some spitfire New Orleans trumpet and serpentine clarinet lines, and you’ve got a sound that helped define […]
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From TWO LEFT FEET, where a guarded football star finds himself falling for the talented young midfielder threatening his place on the roster, to ABBY OFFSIDES, where a freshly heartbroken American starts over abroad and discovers unexpected sparks with a famous footballer roommate, these debut novels deliver smoldering, slow-burn romances set against the backdrop of […]
Anthony da Costa’s new full-length album, The No Send Letter (out now on Birthday Cake Records) is his twelfth record to date and documents the most difficult, transformative breakup of his life and the echoes of past pain that reverberated through it. “This album also tells the story of growth, and the importance of friendship […]
$28 – $30
Bixby is a Los Angeles–based singer, songwriter, and producer blending shimmering alt-pop, soaring falsettos, and emotionally charged hooks. His breakout single endlessly caught the attention of Dylan Brady of 100 gecs, leading to the release of his 2023 EP are you sleeping alone again? – a collection of sticky alt-pop anthems and intimate ballads – […] |
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Isaac Butler—author of the National Book Critics Circle Award-winner The Method and the coauthor of The World Only Spins Forward—for a discussion of his new book, The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars. |
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Loubna Mrie—Syrian writer and journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The London Review of Books, Rolling Stone, and The Atlantic—for a discussion of her new book, Defiance: A Memoir of Awakening, Rebellion, and Survival in Syria. She will be joined in conversation by Ambassador Samantha Power—Pulitzer Prize–winning author, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International […]
Simply put, Tortoise has spent nearly 25 years making music that defies description. While the Chicago-based instrumental quintet has nodded to dub, rock, jazz, electronica and minimalism throughout its revered and influential six-album discography, the resulting sounds have always been distinctly, even stubbornly, their own. It’s a fact that remains true on “The Catastrophist,” Tortoise’s […] |
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The Sea Hag Restaurant & Bar and The Barrett Anderson Band are excited to announce a new weekly series, Blues & Roots Wednesdays, bringing live music back home to historic Harvard Square. “Cambridge, our fair city, and I share deep roots, and I’m thrilled to find a new musical home at The Sea Hag,” says Massachusetts-based […]
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Elizabeth Margulis—Professor and Acting Chair of the Department of Music at Princeton University, where she directs the Music Cognition Lab—for a discussion of her new book, Transported: The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams. She will be joined in conversation by Psyche Loui—Associate Professor of Creativity and Creative Practice in the Department of Music at Northeastern […] |
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** This event will take place synchronously in-store at 6 Plympton Street and on Zoom ** ** Please sign up ahead of time because there is limited space ** ** If you show up after the start time of the event you may jeopardize your seat **
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Loren Benn and friends bring a sultry but powerful R&B & Soul atmosphere to any stage.
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Harvard Book Store welcomes Mark Peterson—Edmund S. Morgan Professor of History at Yale University and the Faculty Director of Yale’s Lewis Walpole Library—for a discussion of his book, The Making and Breaking of the American Constitution: A Thousand-Year History. He will be joined in conversation by Emilie Connolly—Assistant Professor of History at Yale University and the award-winning author of Vested Interests. |
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From 5-9pm on Fridays, come take a seat and order a flight of three wines (2-oz pours) for $19, which comes with a snack. You can add on additional 2-oz pours, too! Each week, Bonde offers a fresh selection based on a grape, a region, or a style designed to spark your curiosity and expand […]
Indigo Ansin, known professionally as “chrysalis,” is a Boston-based singer-songwriter currently attending Berklee College of Music. Heavily influenced by artists they grew up listening to such as Joni Mitchell and Simon & Garfunkel as well as contemporaries like Field Medic, Indigo de Souza, and Adrianne Lenker, chrysalis fuses together a unique blend of indie pop […]
$23 – $25
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ABOUT THE ARTIST Lourde and Aniye bring seamlessly interwoven R&B soul and funk to the stage, accented by authentic band chemistry and upbeat grooves. Lourde, Aniye and company bring the energy in a big way. With soaring vocals supported by bass, drums, guitar, and keyboards, the crowd will be on their feet by the end of […] |
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BRUNCH PERFORMANCE SPACE DINING Music Begins 12:00PM Seating takes place at 11:30AM, 12:00PM OR 1:30PM depending on your reservation time. A food or beverage purchase is required for guests seated in this area. Reservations are limited to 90 minutes to accommodate a second seating. We invite you to continue enjoying the performance from our front […] |
