Chess in Medford Square
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Chess Club's weekly meet-up is now taking place at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building in Medford Square. Stop by the second-floor cafe area for a friendly game of chess. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members who are willing to teach you the rules if …
Matt & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session
Virtual MASpring is on the way! Matt and Shannon Heaton invite you to their weekly Virtual Guided Session. Tune learners, second instrument players, or anyone who just enjoys traditional Irish music …
Social Justice Film: Cracking the Codes
Virtual MAJoin the Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford's Social Justice Committee on Zoom to view the powerful 2014 film "Cracking the Codes: The System of Racial Inequity," by Dr. Shakti Butler. The film asks America to talk about the causes and consequences of systemic inequity. Designed for dialogue, the film works to disentangle internal beliefs, attitudes …
Willie J. Laws Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes back the Willie J. Laws Band, one of the notable Blues acts of the region with a modern funky style that’s uniquely …
Zakir Khan
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre welcomes Zakir Khan, one of the most loved and celebrated stand-up comedians in India, for his first Medford appearance. Khan’s approach to comedy is anecdotal, personal and heartfelt, and his delivery poetic and rustic at the same time. His two Amazon Prime Video stand-up comedy specials, “Haq Se Single” and “Kaksha Gyaarvi,” are …
Kalliope Wind Quintet
First Baptist Church of Medford 29 Oakland St., Medford, MA, United StatesFirst Baptist Church of Medford resumes live in-person concerts with a performance by the Kalliope Wind Quintet that will feature the world premiere of Medford-based composer Oliver Caplan’s "Bonne Année." …
Tufts/NEC Dual Degree Concert
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesStudents from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present their musical passions in a unique evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Please …
Spring Awakening
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies presents the fifth of six performances of the musical “Spring Awakening,” directed by Barbara Wallace Grossman. One hundred years after …
Coywolf Johnson at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes back Coywolf Johnson for an evening of blues, spirituals and protest music. The band's unusual instrumentation — vocals, bass, drums, fiddle and …
Tufts Art Galleries Curator Tour: Art for the Future
Tufts University Art Galleries, Aidekman Arts Center 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts University Arts Galleries presents a tour of its "Art for the Future" exhibition with Abigail Satinsky, TUAG curator and head of public engagement. "Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarities" focuses on the seminal 1980s activist campaign, Artists Call Against US Intervention in Central America. On view through April 24, the …
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