From live jazz on your lunch hour to eclectic concerts under the stars, there is so much going on this summer in terms of live music! In addition to concerts and musical performances, there are open shopping markets and more festivals in Boston’s trendiest neighborhoods. There is something for everyone to enjoy!
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Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard Series Returns
The Boston Public Library's 2011 Concerts in the Courtyard Series offers free, outdoor lunchtime concerts featuring a variety of live music ranging from classical to contemporary and from folk to funk. All concerts take place at the Copley Cental Library's courtyard on Friday afternoons at 12:30PM from June 1 - August 31.
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Mayor Menino's Wednesday Night Concerts
Now celebating 40 years as Boston's longest-running outdoor concert series, these performances feature exciting, non-stop entertainment for music lovers of all ages.
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Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Celebrate America's birthday on July 3rd and 4th with the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, America's premier Independence Day celebration. The concert features Conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, along with special guests, at the historic DCR's Hatch Shell.
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Events at the Hatch Shell
Come to the Hatch Shell all summer to see concerts, movies, and more.
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Boston Harbor Hotel's Summer in the City Entertainment Series
The Summer in the City Entertainment Series has become a major summer attraction, drawing thousands of people each year to enjoy the best in concerts and movies. The expansive terrace of the harborside restaurant transforms into an outdoor theatre animated with the sounds of live music and starlit showings of classic films.
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Announcements
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Heat Alert
Mayor Menino reminds residents to prepare for the hot and humid weather by taking precautions to stay healthy.
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Youth Summer Programs
Visit Boston Youth Zone to find a summer program for your child.
