ArtsMedford Concert: Ruby Grove
Riverside Avenue Plaza Riverside Avenue and River Street, MedfordArtsMedford continues its free 2022 concert series, "Live and Local: Music in Medford Square," with a performance by Ruby Grove at the Riverside Avenue Plaza. A new Somerville-based project, Ruby Grove aims to soothe anxious hearts and minds in the pandemic era with their soul, lofi hip-hop, indie alternative, and rock-inspired dance music. …
Drunken Prayer at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, MedfordDrunken Prayer, aka Morgan Geer, brings a unique brand of Americana music to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. “It's Americana in the sense that America is a place of menace, hybrid vigor and unending strangeness,” writes Robert Duncan in CREEM Magazine. The latest Drunken Prayer releases have been 2019’s acclaimed LP "Cordelia Elsewhere" …
Words and Music: Medford Rocks the Vote
West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford"Medford Rocks The Vote" is the theme as the West Medford Community Center resumes its Words and Music program, hosted by Terry E. Carter. With the primary election passed, it's time to gear up for the general election in November. With so much at stake, WMCC wants to do its part by hosting a thoughtful …
LIZZIE the Musical
Hotung Cafe, Tufts University 44 Professors Row, MedfordTorn Ticket II, the only student-run musical theatre group at Tufts University, presents "LIZZIE" by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner and Alan Stevens Hewitt. The four-woman rock musical is about the story of Lizzie Borden, the Fall River woman aquitted in a celebrated 1892 double murder case. The event is free and open to the public. …
Tufts Outdoor Movie: Encanto
Tufts University MedfordTufts University's Department of Community Relations presents and outdoor showing of the Disney film "Encanto," which was postponed due to bad weather in June. "Encanto," a computer-animated musical fantasy comedy, won a 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film. The movie (1 hour, 42 minutes long) will be shown at 7:30 p.m. on Fletcher …
Films on the Green: A Tale of Love and Desire
Tufts University Residential QuadThe Department of Romance Studies at Tufts University is presenting a French film with English subtitles, shown outdoors on a large screen on the Residential Quad. The event is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket to sit on!
Boy George and Culture Club
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., MedfordChevalier Theatre welcomes the Grammy Award-winning group Boy George and Culture Club for their first Medford appearance. The 1980s pop sensations from the U.K. are best known for their top-t0 singles "Karma Chameleon," "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me," Church of the Poison Mind," and "Miss Me Blind." Tickets are $39 to $125 through …