By Molly Mcmenamy By Molly Mcmenamy | June 24, 2024 | Feature, Events, Entertainment,
Savor the moments of summer with Boston’s most exciting events.
Cirque du Soleil at Agganis Arena is sure to leave viewers awe-struck.
7/6 - 12/1
DALÍ: DISRUPTION AND DEVOTION
To kick off July, the Museum of Fine Arts is unveiling a new exhibition—Dalí: Disruption and Devotion—that juxtaposes paintings and prints by surrealist painter Salvador Dalí with European masterpieces. Marvel at his pieces, alongside those of El Greco, Velázquez and others. 465 Huntington Ave.,mfa.org
7/6
BROADWAY TODAY! BROADWAY’S MODERN MASTERS
Broadway lovers—this one’s for you. Boston Pops’ Keith Lockhart is conducting a concert filled with popular musical pieces from shows like Hamilton and The Light in the Piazza at Tanglewood. 297 West St., Lenox,tanglewood.org
7/7 - 9/1
PROVINCETOWN BROADWAY SERIES
Calling all theater fans—the Broadway @ Town Hall series includes shows featuring Drag Race stars Bianca del Rio and Jinkx Monsoon and six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald. 260 Commercial St., Provincetown,ptowntownhall.com
7/16 - 8/25
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
Kristin Chenoweth is taking over the Emerson Colonial Theatre this summer with a story of the true cost of fame and fortune. The Queen of Versailles is a must-see before it debuts on Broadway. 106 Boylston St.,emersoncolonialtheatre.com
7/16 - 8/4
THE WINTER’S TALE
Need to cool down? Watch the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company perform their rendition of The Winter’s Tale. This performance marks director Bryn Boice’s debut on the Boston Common Stage. 139 Tremont St.,commshakes.org
7/18 - 7/19
NOAH KAHAN
It’s officially stick season at Fenway Park, thanks to folk musician and New England native Noah Kahan. Sing your heart out as the Grammy-nominated star plays favorites like “Northern Attitude” alongside openers James Bay and Mt. Joy. 4 Jersey St.,noahkahan.com
7/19 - 7/28
OVO CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
Science and beauty come together in this vibrant celebration of biodiversity at Agganis Arena. Watch as Cirque du Soleil performers spin, jump and fly through the air during the two-hour show, which features themes of nature and growth. 925 Commonwealth Ave.,agganisarena.com
7/26 - 7/28
NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL
With over 43 different performers, the Newport Folk Festival is the place to be this August. Elle King and Dropkick Murphys are some of the notable talents to perform. 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI,newportfolk.org
7/30
RALLY FOR TENNIS
Support local disadvantaged youth on and off the court at Rally for Tennis’ annual philanthropic event that benefits Advantage Kids. Held at Brandeis University, this year’s event is sure to be a rousing success with an afternoon of games, raffles, a free tennis clinic and more. 415 South St., Waltham,rallyfortennis.com
8/2- 8/4
NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL
Come celebrate the 70th anniversary of Newport Jazz. With talents like André 3000, Elvis Costello and more, this lineup is one for the ages. Enjoy musical artistry while strolling through the historic Fort Adams State Park. 80 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI,newportjazz.org
8/17 - 8/18
THE BOSTON TRIATHLON WEEKEND
The Boston Triathlon Weekend is one of the city’s most exciting affairs. Run, bike and swim through the best places nature has to offer. This event will surely get your heart pumping and your spirits high. Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Carson Beach,bostontri.com
Photography by: VLAD LORENZO