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- Good morning Boston, here is your list of things to do this weekend, January 4th - 7th
Good morning Boston, here is your list of things to do this weekend, January 4th - 7th
Gonna be some white fluffy stuff in the air this weekend, maybe a lot of it. Enjoy your weekend Boston! If you ever have anything you’d like to see added, please feel free to reach out using the contact link at the bottom.
THURSDAY - JANUARY 4
An Evening with Matty In The Morning @ The Wilbur @ 7:30PM Matt Siegel, better known to Bostonians as Matty in the Morning, ruled the ratings in the Boston market during his career at KISS 108! Don't miss his return to Boston following his retirement from broadcast!
‘Chungking Express’ Screening @ Coolidge Corner Theatre @ 7PM Part of the Big Screen Classics series. In Cantonese with English Subtitles.
‘Goodfellas’ Screening @ The Brattle @ 6PM Enjoy the Scorsese classic in 35mm!
Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé in Concert @ Temple Ohabei Shalom @ 8:45PM Discover Beyoncé’s greatest hits in a new light, as performed by Beacon Street Quartet.
FRIDAY - JANUARY 5
An Evening with Matty In The Morning @ The Wilbur @ 7:30PM Matt Siegel, better known to Bostonians as Matty in the Morning, ruled the ratings in the Boston market during his career at KISS 108! Don't miss his return to Boston following his retirement from broadcast!
Bassem Youssef Live Show @ Chevalier Theatre @ 7:30PM *In Arabic Only
Raaaatscraps Stand Up @ The Rockwell @ 7PM Raaaatscraps is a fully improvised, hit show from NYC, where a guest monologist tells true stories from their life and the performers use them as inspiration to make up scenes on the spot.
Community Chamber Concert @ Fenway Center @ 1:30PM The BSO performs a free string concert of favorites from Mozart.
SATURDAY - JANUARY 6
Raaaatscraps Stand Up @ The Rockwell @ 8PM Raaaatscraps is a fully improvised, hit show from NYC, where a guest monologist tells true stories from their life and the performers use them as inspiration to make up scenes on the spot.
The Good Liars: Fix America Comedy Show @ Crystal Ballroom @ 7:30PM Enjoy the satirical comedy duo as they discuss the state of the world with their signature quick wit and humor.
Direct from Sweden - The Music of ABBA Live @ The Wilbur @ 8PM “The music of ABBA” needs no introduction, as they have perfected the unmatched sound and iconic style of Sweden’s greatest music export.
Zakk Sabbath @ Paradise Rock Club @ 7PM With The Native Howl
SUNDAY - JANUARY 7
Bassem Youssef Live Show @ The Wilbur @ 6PM / 8:30PM Dubbed the Jon Stewart of the Arab World, popular actor, writer, and host Bassem Youssef performs his one-man show ‘Late For Democracy.’
Pete Davidson Comedy Show @ Chevalier Theatre @ 7PM / 10PM SNL’s celebrated comedian is bringing his signature humor to a live audience in Medford!
Community Chamber Concert @ The Foundry Cambridge @ 3PM The BSO performs a free string concert of favorites from Mozart.
ALL WEEKEND
All weekend - ‘Refreshed, Renewed, Restored’ Film Programme @ The Brattle Enjoy the annual screening series of newly restored or remastered films, including ‘Videodrome,’ ‘Suzhou River,’ ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ and others.
All weekend - ‘Beetlejuice’ Musical @ The Hanover Theatre The iconic story of Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz takes the stage in this eccentric, touching, and hilarious musical production.
All weekend - ‘Real Women Have Curves’ Musical @ Loeb Drama Center Based on the play by Josefina López that inspired the iconic hit film, this musical production is an empowering new show that explores life’s unexpected curves.
ONGOING
ENDING SUNDAY - Zoo Lights @ Stone Zoo LAST CHANCE - Enter a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights spanning Stone Zoo's 26 acres.
Ongoing - Immersive Disney Animation @ Boch Center Step into the art and legacy of Walt Disney Animation Studios and celebrate the music, artistry and animation from the creators of Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Big Hero 6 and many more.
Ongoing - Musical Shows @ MoS Planetarium Museum of Science puts on special experiences adapting the music of Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Lady Gaga, and The Divas to immersive visuals in the Charles Hayden Planetarium
Ongoing - ‘Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s - Today’ Exhibition @ ICA Anchored in the concept of diaspora, the exhibition surveys the works of 28 artists of Caribbean descent and aims to challenge conventions and propose new ways of looking at and understanding the region.
Ongoing - ‘Mondrian: Foundations’ Exhibition @ MFA The exhibition presents 28 paintings and works on paper, primarily from Mondrian’s early career, that trace the artist’s explorations as he progressed from realistic traditions to experimental abstractions.
Ongoing - ‘Comrade Sisters: Women of the Black Panther Party’ Exhibition @ MFA This exhibition brings together 27 powerful photographs by Stephen Shames that feature the women of the Black Panther party and showcase their crucial work for the movement.
Ongoing - ‘Marking Resilience: Indigenous North American Prints’ Exhibition @ MFA The exhibition features 30 newly acquired works by Indigenous artists from the United States and Canada who were inspired by the resilience and creativity of their cultures.
Ongoing - ‘Fashioned by Sargent’ Exhibition @ MFA Featuring over 50 artworks by the influential American artist John Singer Sargent, the exhibition explores his complex relationship with his affluent clients and their clothes.
Ongoing - ‘Strong Women in Renaissance Italy’ Exhibition @ MFA LAST CHANCE - This exhibition explores the lives and experiences of women in Renaissance Italy and offers new perspectives on female creativity, power, and agency.
Ongoing - 'Tiny Treasures: The Magic of Miniatures' Exhibition @ MFAFeaturing ancient and contemporary works in a surprising array of forms, this exhibition explores miniaturization in art and how artists and artisans play with our perception of scale.
Ongoing - 'Matthew Wong: The Realm of Appearances' Exhibition @ MFASee the full scope of Wong's works created during his short but vibrant career.
Ongoing - ‘Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade’ Exhibition @ Harvard Art Museums The exhibition explores the entwined histories of the opium trade and the Chinese art market between the late 18th and early 20th centuries.
Ongoing - ‘AI: Mind the Gap’ Exhibition @ MIT MuseumMIT Museum presents its latest riveting, interactive exhibit exploring the tremendous promise, unforeseen impacts, and everyday misconceptions of AI.