Craig Thomas and Bluetopia at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes Craig Thomas and Bluetopia for an evening of rhythm & blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll. Thomas is a master of pushing the dance floor with his saxophone playing and vocals. He'll be joined by special guest guitarist/vocalist Michael Vincent, plus Geoff Bates on bass and Steve …
Tango in the Park
Condon Band Shell 2501 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MAUltimate Tango School of Dance continues its free Tango in the Park series at the Condon Shell. For savvy tangueros and beginners alike, the evening begins with milonga en plein air at 6:30, followed by a one-song performance show/exhibition at 7:15, then beginner lessons from 7:30 to 8:30. Register through the Ultimate Tango website. The …
The Fab Four
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAThe Fab Four-The Ultimate Tribute to the Beatles, returns to Chevalier Theatre for the first time in a decade. The Emmy Award-winning Fab Four exceeds every other Beatles Tribute due to their precise attention to detail. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles classics such as “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Yesterday,” “Twist And Shout,” “Here …
The People’s Jam at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe closing of Johnny D's Uptown in Somerville left a big hole that needed to be filled. For decades, blues musicians jammed on that stage on Sundays. Some big names grew up on that stage and everyone supported everyone else. That is the spirit that The Porch fosters with its weekly People's Jam. Bass amp …
Sound on Mystic Group Walk
Dugger Park Mystic River Road, Medford, MAWalkMedford and the Medford Recreation Department are sponsoring a guided walk to help you experience the Medford Art Council's "Sound on Mystic" nature, music, art and spoken word immersive experience along the Mystic River. Walk a portion of the route in a group with two of the installation's creators, Ian Coss and Gary Roberts, and …
Southern Avenue at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes the Grammy-nominated Southern Avenue for an evening of music marrying soul power and jam band liberation, gospel, blues and righteous R&B. The Memphis quintet features Tierinii Jackson (lead vocals), Ori Naftaly (guitar), Jeremy Powell (keyboards), Tikyra Jackson (drums, vocals) and Evan Sarver (bass guitar). General admission tickets …
Tennis and Writing
Dugger Park Mystic River Road, Medford, MAMedford High School tennis coach Drew Hendrickson is leading a tennis and ELA program for ages 7 through 13 offering fast-paced and fun tennis classes coupled with a reading and writing program led by a certified teacher. The tennis portion is fun, instructive and support teamwork and sportsmanship. Students learn all basic tennis skills, participate …
Art for Kids: Henri Matisse
Community Baptist Church 470 Fulton St., Medford, United StatesAngelina Mejia, owner of Love ya MA Art for Kids in Fulton Heights, is presenting another series of summer art classes for ages 6 to 14. This week's class will be based on Henri Matisse. Participants will re-create art pieces in the Matisse style, painting with acrylics and water colors and using markers and colored …
Dance Studio Music Video Rising Stars Camp
The Dance Studio 3163 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, United StatesThe Dance Studio is offering a five-day Music Video Rising Stars Camp for dancers in grades 2 to 5, Monday through Friday, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Learn multiple styles of dance throughout the week: hip hop, jazz, ballet, modern/lyrical, and acro. Dancers will work on a hip hop dance routine and turn it …
Teen Manga Drawing: Proportions and Poses
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThis month's manga drawing session at the Medford Public Library will focus on proportions and poses. Teens in grades 6 and up are invited to drop in and learn a new aspect of manga drawing. All skill levels are welcome and all supplies are provided. RSVP through the library's online calendar. Questions? Contact Maddi Ranieri …