Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard 2016
Photo by Olga Khvan
For those who work in the Copley area, your lunch break on Fridays is about to sound much sweeter. Starting June 1, the Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard series kicks off for the 2016 season, with two free performances every week in the serene McKim Courtyard.
The one-hour concerts will take place Wednesdays at 6 p.m. and Fridays at 12:30 p.m. through August 31, and include all types of genres ranging from jazz to classical to world and folk. For a quick classy, groovy, lighthearted break from the summer doldrums, head to the BPL. They’ve got you covered.
Here’s the full Concerts in the Courtyard schedule:
Wednesday shows at 6 p.m., Friday shows at 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 1
Concerts in the Courtyard: Rodolfo Arteaga
Friday, June 3
Concerts in the Courtyard: Cocek! Brass Band
Wednesday, June 8
Concerts in the Courtyard: Samuel Batista
Friday, June 10
Concerts in the Courtyard: Moody Street Sound
Wednesday, June 15
Concerts in the Courtyard: Harshitha Krishnan
Friday, June 17
Concerts in the Courtyard: Duo Esplanade
Wednesday, June 22
Concerts in the Courtyard: Eduardo Mercuri
Friday, June 24
Concerts in the Courtyard: Properly Unprepared
Wednesday, June 29
Concerts in the Courtyard: Kristin Corpuz
Friday, July 1
Concerts in the Courtyard: Phil Berman
Wednesday, July 6
Concerts in the Courtyard: luhx.
Friday, July 8
Concerts in the Courtyard: Castle of our Skins
Wednesday, July 13
Concerts in the Courtyard: MIXCLA
Friday, July 15
Concerts in the Courtyard: Amaryllis Chamber Ensemble
Wednesday, July 20
Concerts in the Courtyard: Dear June
Friday, July 22
Concerts in the Courtyard: Isabel Stover and Molly Flannery
Wednesday, July 27
Concerts in the Courtyard: Shirhan Agabeyli
Friday, July 29
Concerts in the Courtyard: Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras’ Intensive Community Program
Wednesday, August 3
Concerts in the Courtyard: Kyle Thornton & The Company
Friday, August 5
Concerts in the Courtyard: Kenn Morr Band
Wednesday, August 10
Concerts in the Courtyard: Njoki Karu
Friday, August 12
Concerts in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Wednesday, August 17
Concerts in the Courtyard: James Fernando
Friday, August 19
Concerts in the Courtyard: Yi David Yang
Wednesday, August 24
Concerts in the Courtyard: Honeysuckle
Friday, August 26
Concerts in the Courtyard: Boston Lyric Opera
Wednesday, August 31
Concerts in the Courtyard: Aliya Cycon Project
Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston St., Copley Square, Boston, bpl.org.
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