Metro Arts
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Review: Mortality-Defying Movement
Alvin Ailey served as a reminder that good art can evoke synesthesia — the audience could see music, hear emotion, and feel color.
Diving into Newbury Street’s Inaugural ‘ARTWALK’
Each participating gallery offered a captivating journey through the diverse realms of artistic expression.
Mahaniyom Review: A Must-Try, Mouthwatering Twist on Thai Cuisine
Mahaniyom has gained a “golden child” status among Boston’s hottest restaurants
Artist Profile: Brian Wasik on Cheese, Family Values, and Customer Service
Speaking fondly of his childhood in the shop, Wasik said, “I was born here, basically.”
Artist Profile: Nick DiGiovanni ’19 on the Art of Culinary Content Creation
DiGiovanni is a prolific content creator known for his imaginative food hacks and hotshot celebrity collaborations.
Japan Festival Boston: A Celebration of Culture and Community
For the first time in five years, the Japan Festival Boston returned to Boston with larger crowds and more energy than ever
Jacob Collier Concert Review: Collier Creates a Home at MGM
With over 100 instruments on stage and a three-tiered set draped in leaves, Collier’s set allowed him to create a range of music.
The Strumbellas Concert Review: Indie Folk Pop Coming Alive
The stage’s closeness to the audience created an intimate atmosphere from the beginning of the evening.
‘Don Giovanni’ Preview: A Modern Don Giovanni For The 21st Century
Don Giovanni has been reimagined as a modern celebrity, as the characters around him are drawn into his antics in a world driven by social media.
An Evening of Elegance and Expression: Hilary Hahn Shines with the BSO
Hearing such a renowned violinist perform live in Boston with the BSO was truly a memorable experience.
Maggie Rogers Concert Review: Boston Won’t Forget Her
With a thousand fans surrounding her and her voice cartwheeling over every song she sang, Rogers’s performance was nothing short of ethereal.
Best Murals in Boston: Bostonian Brushstrokes Make the City a Brighter Place
Boston’s murals serve as a delightful contemporary showcase of skill and imbue the city with creative ambiance.
A Farewell Symphony: Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott’s Last Duet at Boston Symphony Hall
Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott graced the stage together for one final collaboration, the end of an era of profound musical partnership.
Maddie Zahm Concert Review: Career Highs and High Energy
Zahm performed at the Sinclair with great stage presence, a tight set, behind-the-scenes insights into her creative process, and an overall memorable show.
‘Dress Up’ Review: Unraveling the Many Layers of Fashion and Identity
“Dress Up” at the MFA Boston is an innovative navigation of the versatility and ubiquity of fashion.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: What the Robbery Can Teach Us About Loss
The unoccupied frames represent a welcoming sense of hope that their former occupants will, one day, be found and repatriated.
Sadie Jean Concert Review: The ‘Simple Like 17’ Singer is Anything but in Concert
Sadie’s stage presence was soft yet powerful, her ballads about lost love relating to listeners of all ages.
Six Ways to Enjoy the Boston Spring Before School Lets Out for the Summer
Here are some affordable spring activities to take advantage of in your few weeks left in Boston.
Benson Boone Concert Review: From Social Media to Sold Out Shows
At just 21 years old, Boone’s career is just getting started, and he’s an up and coming idol to keep on your radar.
Central Perk Review: The One with the Disappointing ‘Friends’ References But Delicious Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
The emphasis on the “Friends” theme and the experience of sharing a big couch with strangers can be overstimulating.
Flipturn Concert Review: A Thrilling Night at Boston’s House of Blues
It felt as if they were in a world the audience couldn’t reach — a world where Flipturn was truly just a group of friends making music together in a garage.
Urban Hearth Review: The Price of Slowing Down and Savoring More
The restaurant’s core farm-to-table values are present in its minimalist and elegant atmosphere.
Baleia Review: Boston’s New Burst of Flavor
Baleia presents the multifaceted Portuguese cuisine while acknowledging the cultures and spices that have influenced its distinctive flavor.
‘Hallyu! The Korean Wave’ Review: A Captivating Glimpse into the Rise of South Korean Popular Culture
“Hallyu! The Korean Wave” at the MFA Boston is a great entry point into illuminating the growth of the South Korean entertainment industry.
Connecting Boston: Public Art at Rose F. Kennedy Greenway
The exhibitions on the Greenway feature six distinctive works that are spread out throughout the promenade for visitors to discover at their own pace.