Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

  • Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition

    CambridgeSide 100 Cambridgeside Pl., Cambridge, MA

    Walk beneath life-size reproductions of the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Every brushstroke, every detail — just feet away.

  • Breaking the Code

    Central Square Theater 450 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

    Alan Turing was hailed by Winston Churchill as having made the single biggest contribution to Allied victory in the war against Nazi Germany for breaking the Enigma code. By 1952 the eccentric British mathematician’s security clearance was revoked and he was barred from British intelligence work after...

  • Webern, Mendelssohn, Chausson

    Sanders Theatre 45 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA

    Webern’s 1905 Langsamer Satz depicts the young composer’s secret love affair with his cousin—and future wife—through rich harmonies and the beautiful lyricism of the late Romantic era. Referred to as the “master trio of the age,” the dramatic and fiery Piano Trio in C minor by Mendelssohn...

  • Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

    The Brattle 40 Brattle St., Cambridge, MA

    In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

  • The Chameleons: Arctic Moon Tour

    Crystal Ballroom 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA

    The legacy of The Chameleons dates all the way back to 1981, when the band was discovered by the legendary BBC Radio host John Peel. The Chameleons are considered to be one of the most influential guitar bands of the 80s and 90s, contributing substantially to the...

  • Nancy Fraser: Against the Environmentalism of the Rich

    Harvard University Cambridge, MA

    Nancy Fraser is the Henry and Louise A. Loeb Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Politics at the New School for Social Research, and a member of the Editorial Committee of New Left Review. Trained as a philosopher, she specializes in critical social theory and political philosophy. She...

  • PIECES, vol. vii

    Middle East (Zuzu) 474 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

    Label, blog, and tastemaker EveryDejaVu presents PIECES, vol. vii, the (you guessed it) seventh edition of its music showcase, featuring a mélange of new talent in RnB, hip hop, soul, and jazz. Wednesday's lineup at Zuzu (Middle East) includes Chow, Rochelle Blue, Swooli, MonaVeli, and Lavagxrl pulling...

  • Katie Yamasaki, author of Ripples

    Porter Square Books (Cambridge) 1815 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

    From beloved picture book creator Katie Yamasaki: an idyllic river trip and a celebration of connections—to family, community, and the natural world.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    The Armory 191 Highland Ave., Somerville, MA

    Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation. Wainwright’s work spans 11 studio albums, landmark live recordings, collaborations across pop and classical worlds, and recent orchestral projects that...

  • Down Home Up Here: bluegrass & old time festival

    Club Passim 47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA

    Down Home Up Here is an annual bluegrass & old time festival at Club Passim, featuring the most exciting bluegrass in the area, while not adhering to strictly traditional styles. You’ll hear traditional bluegrass, but also be prepared for old time and several adjacent styles to the...