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Boston Globe
2 days ago
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- Boston Globe
Free fun this week: Pride after-parties, retro double-features, weekly workouts
Get Love Letters: The Newsletter A weekly dispatch with all the best relationship content and commentary – plus exclusive content for fans of Love Letters, Dinner With Cupid, weddings, therapy talk, and more. Enter Email Sign Up WORK IT Starting a summer workout regimen can sometimes feel like a tumultuous, tedious journey — but you don't have to do it alone. To help locals stay active this season, Suffolk Downs is hosting free workout classes through September. Every Tuesday evening and Saturday morning, Blue Line Flex's curated list of instructors will host group classes ranging from vinyasa yoga to total body bootcamp to cardio dance groove. Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. Registration required. 10 Suffolk Downs Boulevard, Revere. THE FIRST PUNCH For those who weren't placed in karate, taekwondo, or another martial arts course as a child, the joy of climbing the mastery ranks is unknown, but not unachievable. Every Tuesday and Wednesday, Villari's Martial Arts Center offers a free first class for adults, introducing techniques and the culture of the studio. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, time varies. 54 Union Square, Somerville. YOUNG VOICES As the school year comes to an end, Boston's K-5 population will go head-to-head with its biggest nemesis: boredom. Luckily, the city is full of free cultural programming to keep growing minds engaged and occupied. This week, the Boston Children's Chorus, a community choir frequented by over 700 students, will showcase its talent with a final 'Big Sing' performance at the Strand Theatre. Tickets are free, but the performance is priceless. June 10, doors at 11:45 a.m. 543 Columbia Road. DOWN TO FLAVORTOWN June 14, 2-6 p.m. Bow Market, 1 Bow Market Way, Somerville. ; June 14, 2 p.m.-11 p.m. High Street Place Food Hall, 100 High St. Advertisement A WILD TIME In case you needed a reminder, this Sunday is Father's Day, the annual celebration of the paternal figures who help guide us through life. Zoo England is offering free admission to the Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo in Stoneham for all father figures (plus their families) who want to walk on the wild side. June 15, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road. Stone Zoo, 149 Pond St., Stoneham. Deals & steals ALL ABOARD While your summer wanderlust and wallet may be in disagreement, idyllic day trip getaways just got a little more within reach. Through the end of the month, Amtrak is offering a 20 percent discount on all Downeaster fares — from Boston to Brunswick, Maine, and back again. Through June 30. Prices vary. Send info on free events and special offers at least 10 days in advance to . Marianna Orozco can be reached at
Boston Globe
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
The Boston Theater Company to host 5K and new outdoor party during Pride Month
Advertisement In an effort to ensure Road of Rainbows is all-inclusive, the race doesn't have gendered registration. The ADA-compliant event also has ASL interpreters on-site. And racers have the option to walk a single timed lap around the course, or run the three laps Regular race registration costs $40 per bib, with the option of a $15 donation. For those who can't afford the full price, Road of Rainbows offers a subsidized entry for $30 or a pay-what-you-can option. E-mail assistant@ with requests. Participants can register for Road for Rainbows at . Advance tickets to the P ride Outside Party cost $5 a t , or $15 at the door. Advertisement Marianna Orozco can be reached at
Boston Globe
13-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
A.R.T. swaps ‘Passing Strange' for ‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)'
The musical premiered for the first time in London's West End, Advertisement A.R.T.'s production, running from May 20 through June 29 at the Loeb Drama Center, will mark the show's North American debut. It will be directed by Next up for the theater is a production of Member presales and group sales (10+ tickets) for 'Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)' will go live March 15. General sales will be available on March 21 at Marianna Orozco can be reached at
Boston Globe
10-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
Mexican rock band Maná announces a tour date at TD Garden
The tour announcement came alongside a trailer on Instagram, which displayed the kind of high-energy performances that the band has long been hailed for. The Mexican rock band say they'll be trying out a new setlist, but with the same 'desmadre imparable,' or unstoppable chaos, that fans have come to know and love over the years. Ever since forming in the '80s in Guadalajara, Mexico, Maná has had a long-lasting impact on Spanish-language rock, but its influence far surpasses the Hispanic sphere. The tour announcement follows the band's Rock and Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up Advertisement The band's music crosses over into pop and rock. The 'Maná formula' is described by the The group has also received many accolades over the years, including four Grammys, nine Latin Grammys, and the Latin Billboard Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 14 at 10 a.m. at A portion of ticket sales will go to Maná's new 'Latinas Luchonas' program, a collaboration with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation working to support and provide opportunities to future Latina entrepreneurs. Marianna Orozco can be reached at
