Greg Klyma at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch welcomes singer/storyteller Greg Klyma for his first Medford appearance. Buffalo-born and now Boston-based, Klyma is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, jester, carnival barker, two-stepper and daydreamer. A prolific songwriter and …
Tufts Opera Ensemble: Three Operatic Morsels
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts Opera Ensemble, under the direction of Carol Mastrodomenico and Thomas Stumpf, presents the first of two performances of the prize-winning one-act comic opera "An Embarrassing Position" (2010) by Boston composer Dan Shore. The delightful libretto is based on a short 1895 play by American author Kate Chopin. They will also perform "Bon Appetit" …
Senior Center Caribbean Festival
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Senior Center's Caribbean Festival will feature a flavorful lunch of Caribbean beef, white fish, crispy chicken, and desserts, plus live Caribbean music from Kadanz Jazz, led by Medford guitarist Mark Torgerson. Tickets ($2) are available at the Senior Center. Supported by a grant from the Medford Arts Council.
Tennis and Reading/Writing
Barry Park 86 Summer St., Medford, MAMedford High School tennis coach Drew Hendrickson is leading a tennis and ELA program for adults age 18 and up that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes coupled with …
Teen Bad Art Night
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another Teen Bad Art Night for teens in grades 6 to 12. It’s paint night with a twist: Will you paint happy little trees or …
Stan Martin Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Stan Martin Band returns to The Porch as part of the Fourth Friday Country series, bringing that Bakersfield sound that will make Western Swing dancers and two-steppers rejoice! Lovers …
Urinetown
Marsha Caron Theater, Medford High School 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAThe Medford High Drama Club presents the second of four performances of the musical "Urinetown." In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for …
Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me Comedy Tour
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAThe Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me Comedy Tour comes to Chevalier Theatre, a night of stand-up comedy featuring some of the public radio news quiz show's funniest panelists. Veteran stand-up and Wait, Wait regular Alonzo Bodden will be the host, joined by three fantastic comedians: Mo Rocca, Zainab Johnson and Brian Babylon. Tickets are …
Tufts Opera Ensemble: Three Operatic Morsels
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts Opera Ensemble, under the direction of Carol Mastrodomenico and Thomas Stumpf, presents the second of two performances of the prize-winning one-act comic opera "An Embarrassing Position" (2010) by Boston composer Dan Shore. The delightful libretto is based on a short 1895 play by American author Kate Chopin. They will also perform "Bon Appetit" …
Tufts Movie: 10 Things I Hate About You
Barnum 104, Tufts University 163 Packard Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesIn conjunction with Spring Fling Weekend, Tufts University invites neighbors to campus for a free movie featuring the 1999 romance/comedy "10 Things I Hate About You" (PG-13; running time 1 hour, 37 minutes). Free, tasty snacks from Dylan & Pete's will be available. Note: Due to the weather forecast, the film will be shown indoors …