Events in Boston

Dvořák Symphony No. 9 & Nixon in China - Fleming/Hampson

2026-03-26T19:30:00

Symphony Hall

music

Experience a dramatic program at Boston's Symphony Hall: Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 paired with Three Scenes from Nixon in China, performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra with Renée Fleming and Thomas Hampson. The evening blends Romantic symphonic grandeur with modern opera excerpts in a distinguished concert setting.

Leadership and Public Service in an Unpredictable World ft. Paul Ryan

2026-03-26T18:00:00

Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School, Land Hall

lecture

Join Paul Ryan for a bipartisan conversation on leadership, public service, and democracy at the JFK Jr. Forum. With Anthony Foxx, explore how to navigate polarized times, policy entrepreneurship, and the future of civil society from a former Speaker's perspective.

MercyMe: Wonder + Awe Tour

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Arena

music

MercyMe headlines the Wonder + Awe Tour at an arena in Boston, joined by Big Daddy Weave, Tim Timmons, and Sam Wesley. Expect high-energy contemporary Christian pop-rock anthems in a vibrant arena setting with sing-alongs and praise.

Emily Galvin Almanza in Conversation on The Price of Mercy

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Harvard Book Store

lecture

Author Emily Galvin Almanza discusses The Price of Mercy: Unfair Trials, a Violent System, and a Public Defender's Search for Justice in America, in conversation with Laurence Tribe at Harvard Book Store. A sharp, timely critique of justice system failures in a historic bookstore setting.

2026 Albert Morris Lecture: Cecilia L. Ridgeway

2026-03-26T17:30:00

Leventhal Center Auditorium, 233 Bay State Rd

lecture

BU Sociology hosts the Albert Morris Lecture with Cecilia L. Ridgeway of Stanford University. Explore why status, esteem, and honor shape institutions, organizations, and everyday life—and what this implies for fairness and social hierarchies.

Dave Smith

2026-03-26T20:00:00

Laugh Boston

comedy

Dave Smith brings his stand-up talents to Laugh Boston for a live comedy night. Expect sharp observational humor from a top touring comedian delivered in the intimate club setting that makes Laugh Boston a staple of the city’s nightlife.

You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World!

2026-03-26T19:30:00

Boston Public Library - Rabb Hall, Located on the Lower Level of the Library.

theater

An intimate stage drama by Company One Theatre at Boston Public Library's Rabb Hall, blending personal crisis with planetary stakes. Greg faces terminal cancer while climate catastrophe looms, buoyed by dream visitations and a provocative meditation on life, death, and responsibility.

Office Of Housing Stability In-Person Legal Clinic

2026-03-26T17:30:00

Grove Hall Public Library41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester

community

Free in-person legal clinic by Boston’s Office of Housing Stability for small landlords and tenants, hosted monthly at Grove Hall Public Library in Dorchester. Attendees receive housing-legal guidance and resources in a community library setting at 5:30 PM.

Candela's Un Viaje Por El Mundo

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Loeb Drama Center, Mainstage theatre

theater

Harvard's Loeb Drama Center hosts Candela Latin Dance Troupe's Un Viaje Por El Mundo, a dynamic Latino showcase blending salsa, bachata, reggaeton, bomba, cumbia, tango and poetry. The program weaves dance, music and words, featuring a special collaboration with Los Mambise. A vibrant celebration of Latino culture.

Faith & Veritas 2026

2026-03-26T18:00:00

Harvard University

conference

Harvard hosts Faith & Veritas 2026, a university-wide conference for Christian alumni, students, faculty, and staff on Harvard's campus. Attendees will hear from thought leaders about the role and impact of Christian faith in addressing contemporary challenges, with scholarships available and registration required.

Only Lovers Left Alive

2026-03-26T18:00:00

Brattle Theatre

film

See Jim Jarmusch’s cult vampire romance on the big screen as the Brattle Theatre presents a weekend restoration of Only Lovers Left Alive. This feature-length revival celebrates moody visuals and witty dialogue in a classic Cambridge arthouse setting.

JARV & RDGLDGRN

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens

music

Two acts, JARV and RDGLDGRN, bring an energetic live show to Brighton Music Hall in Boston. Expect a cross-genre set blending indie rock with hooks from two acclaimed acts; an intimate club vibe and buzzing atmosphere.

Lincoln Durham

2026-03-26T20:00:00

Club Passim

music

Lincoln Durham delivers blues-infused folk at Club Passim, Boston’s intimate venue famed for acoustic nights. Expect soulful guitar, gritty vocals, and intimate storytelling in a warm, beer-friendly room.

ERNEST: LIVE FROM THE SOUTH TOUR

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Citizens House of Blues Boston

music

Two country-leaning artists, ERNEST and Chandler Walters, bring their Live From The South Tour to Citizens House of Blues Boston. Expect energetic sets, sing-alongs, and southern-country flavor inside the iconic venue.

Life Sciences AI on Tap: Boston Connect

2026-03-26T18:00:00

One Main, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA

tech

Casual evening in Cambridge on Life Sciences AI, connecting researchers and industry pros to explore how AI accelerates breakthroughs in life sciences. Expect short talks, networking over drinks, and fresh perspectives at One Main.

Larger Landscape Conversation: Place-Based Philanthropy

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

lecture

Join leading experts for a panel-style discussion on place-based philanthropy and how location-specific giving can strengthen cities and communities. Hosted by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the conversation explores strategies, case studies, and the impact of place on social outcomes.

BU Law Young Alumni Happy Hour in New York

2026-03-26T18:00:00

Hudson Hound (575 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014)

community

Join BU Law's Young Alumni for a casual happy hour at Hudson Hound (575 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014). Reconnect with fellow alumni, meet new faces, and unwind in a friendly bar setting with light conversation and networking.

Poetry Reading: Buchinger, Schneider & Wenthe

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Grolier Poetry Book Shop

literature

Poetry reading at the historic Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Boston featuring poets Mary Buchinger, Steven Schneider, and William Wenthe, with Daniel Tobin. An intimate evening of contemporary verse in a beloved indie bookstore, highlighting lively literary conversation and new work.

Camille Monet

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

lecture

At the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, this Robert J. Boardingham Memorial Lecture explores Camille Monet—her life, artistic contributions, and ties to Monet’s circle—delivered in a scholarly, accessible art-history talk.

Borderland between Earth and Heaven: Disability & Enslavement in Boston

2026-03-26T21:00:00

Massachusetts Historical Society

lecture

Online seminar by the Massachusetts Historical Society exploring the intertwined legacies of slavery and disability at Boston’s Home for Aged Colored Women. This paper-in-progress highlights Black womanhood in the 19th century and invites you to register for a free virtual workshop of ongoing research.

Boston University Wind Ensemble “Time & Place”

2026-03-26T19:30:00

Tsai Performance Center

music

Boston University Wind Ensemble presents a program themed around Time & Place, featuring works by Holst and Montgomery that juxtapose distinct urban soundscapes. Part of BU's Spring 2026 residency, this free indoor concert at Tsai Performance Center invites audiences to experience expressive wind-music imagery.

A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India's Development Odyssey

2026-03-26T17:30:00

Egan Research Center

lecture

Two renowned scholars, Devesh Kapur and Arvind Subramanian, discuss India's development path since 1947, drawing on insights from A Sixth of Humanity. Hosted by Northeastern's Center for Emerging Markets at the Egan Research Center, the talk examines political and economic factors shaping modern India and invites audience questions.

Murder on the MixTape Presented by Ovation Dinner Theatre

2026-03-26T18:00:00

Arlington Drafthouse

comedy

An interactive 90s-themed murder-mystery dinner show at Arlington Drafthouse. A live TRL-on-tour countdown, pop hits, and outrageous characters set the stage as you help solve a backstage mystery—with audience participation and chaotic, nostalgic humor. High-energy, nostalgic comedy for adults.

Gin Phillips in Conversation at Belmont Books

2026-03-26T19:00:00

Belmont Books

literature

Gin Phillips discusses her novel Ruby Falls in conversation with Julie Carrick Dalton at Belmont Books in Boston. A lively author-reading event that offers audience Q&A and insights into craft, characterization, and storytelling in a cozy bookstore setting.

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