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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

CONCERT Pusha T Rapper and hip hop icon Pusha T comes to town to promote the release of his new album, Daytona, on Kanye West’s […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

CONCERT Us the Duo Success in the music industry can hinge on any number of things, but husband and wife duo Michael and Carissa Alvarado […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

ART FIGMENT Boston Every year, the Rose Kennedy Greenway becomes a huge, collaborative art exhibit for just one weekend. Don’t just look—touch, feel, smell, listen, […]

Janelle Monae
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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

CONCERT Janelle Monáe Janelle Monáe is back in the public eye in a big way. Her new album, Dirty Computer, is turning heads both for how personal […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

ART ArtBeat Somerville Arts Council shuts down Davis Square for the 2018 edition of the annual ArtBeat Festival. The theme this year: Flip. Everything will be turned […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

THEATER Aladdin Come to the Opera House to see Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, and everyone’s favorite, Abu, fly into Boston on that famous magic carpet. The […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

GREAT OUTDOORS Spray Pool Opening Day at the Frog Pond It’s not really summer until the spray pool has opened for the season. Come out […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

FILM Roxbury International Film Festival The Roxbury International Film Festival is back for its 20th year on its mission to “celebrate and present more diverse […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

MUSIC West Side Story Leonard Bernstein’s legendary score comes to life at the Pops for one weekend before shipping out to Tanglewood for the summer. […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

OUTDOOR Glow in the Park The Rose Kennedy Greenway hosts the fourth annual Glow in the Park Friday, complete with live music, cornhole, and Sam […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

ART ICA First Fridays: Island Breeze What better way to kick off Caribbean-American Heritage Month than with an after-hours party at the ICA? Go for […]

Boston Ballet
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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

MUSIC The Best of the Boston Pops When you have a repertoire spanning as many years and as many types of music as the Boston […]

The Wiz Lyric Stage
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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

THEATER The Wiz While many people know the all-African American Wizard of Oz retelling The Wiz from the classic 1978 film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, the show earned itself […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

WALK Lilac Sunday While there are a variety of pleasant walks you can escort your mother around this weekend (or have your kids escort you […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

FESTIVAL 35th Annual Harvard Square Mayfair Nothing says “Hello, spring!” like a festival in Harvard Square. Filled with music, performances, and dancing, the 35th Annual Harvard […]