Arts, Dance and Theater

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Transitioning into Fall with Boston Arts and Sports

When my favorite season (summer!) starts fading away, I transition into fall by keeping busy with my favorite Boston arts and sports.  World-class figure skating, award-winning theater, some of the best musicians on Earth, unique contemporary ballet choreography- here in Boston we have it all! Be sure to scroll down for your favorite Boston entertainment […]

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May 2026 Weekends in Boston (and beyond)

May is beautiful in Boston, and it is also a great month to spend quality time with the special mother in your life.   Here are some pointers to get you started on planning your May weekend with Mom. Week 1: Boston Theater Marathon (Sunday, May 3) Attending this unique annual Boston theater event has become

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March Arts Weekends in Boston

March is my time to reconnect with the Boston Arts scene. I hope you will follow along (pay attention to my Boston Ballet promo code)! Week 1 The Huntington Theater We Had a World (through March 15) at the Calderwood Pavilion, 527 Tremont Street, Boston Written by Joshua Jarmon (whose “Prayer for the French Republic”

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How to spend long October weekend in Boston (and other upcoming fall arts events)

October’s long weekend in Boston offers many opportunities to reconnect with the arts. I recommend catching the last weekend of the Hills Of California at Huntington Theater (through Sunday, October 12) written by Tony Award–winning playwright Jez Butterworth and directed by Huntington’s own Loretta Greco.  It is a bitter sweet musical family story (or a

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Tanglewood Visit: an all-weekend affair

Attending Tanglewood concert (summer home of Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops) has been a central part of our summer Berkshires weekend with family and friends for many years. (see my article with all the tips on visiting Tanglewood with family). There is so much diverse musical programming delivered by some of the world’s greatest

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Boston for the Holidays 2024

Festive walks, the Nutcracker at Boston Ballet, Hanukkah at the MFA and roadtrips near and far- are all our favorite ways to celebrate December holidays.  Follow along  to make your own winter memories! The Nutcracker at Boston Ballet: November 29-December 29, 2024 Attending the Nutcracker  at Boston Ballet at a lavishly decorated Boston Opera House

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Family Summer Fun around Boston

Tanglewood Summer for Families

TANGLEWOOD SUMMER  2026: check out full List of Summer 2026 PERFORMANCES. Attending a Tanglewood concert is our family’s beloved summer tradition!  Tanglewood, (in its 88th season in the summer of 2026), is summer home of Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops and a center for advanced musical studies that welcomes nation’s leading young artists

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