The 3rd Annual DIY Fest is at Ringer Park on Saturday
"Bizarre
Artists Happenings" | Opening of and opening party for new exhibit-cum-live
show by the Biennial Project that combines painting, video installations, photography,
and performance art. "Dress to impress" (read: dress weird) for the opening
party at the Atlantic Works Gallery on Thursday, July 19 from 7 to 10 pm | atlanticworks.org
"The
Fug Girls" | New York
mag writers and humor/fashion bloggers for gofugyourself.com Jessica Morgan and
Heather Cocks discuss their new YA book Messy (and hopefully their super effing
funny blog) at the Brookline Booksmith on Friday, July 20 @ 7 pm | brooklinebooksmith.com
Allston DIY Fest | 3rd annual arts and music fest with performances by Creaturos, the Dirty Virgins, Streight Angular, and a ton more in Ringer Park on Saturday, July 21 at noon | allstondiyfest.tumblr.com
Bent
Shapes | A/k/a the new configuration of Girlfriends plays as part
of this year's ArtBeat fest out at Seven Hills Park on Saturday, July 21 at 4
pm | somervilleartscouncil.org/artbeat/2012
Jef
Czekaj and Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Going to see Bent Shapes?
Get out to Somerville early to catch a unique lit event performance with the
two children's books authors that combines readings and punk and hip-hop
performances, also part of ArtBeat, at the Davis Square Plaza Starbucks on
Saturday, July 21 at 2:15 pm | somervilleartscouncil.org/artbeat/2012 [And check out the rest of the cool performances and events...all free...going on as part of ArtBeat 2012!]
Berklee
Music Fest | Outdoor music series with The Jauntee, Zilch, and
Blue Mountain Bustown | George's Island in
the Boston Harbor Islands
on Saturday, July 21 from 3 pm to 6 pm | berklee.edu
Julia
Easterlin | With NYC's This Old Ghost at ZuZu on Monday, July 23
@ 10 pm | zuzubar.com
Clea
Simon + Susan Conant | Cats
Can't Shoot and Brute Strength readings
at the Brookline Booksmith on Monday, July 23 @ 7 pm | brooklinebooksmith.com
"Landmarks Festival Concert Series: At The
River" | Outdoor concert with the Boston Landmarks Orchestra,
conducted by Christopher Wilkins at the Hatch Shell at the Esplanade on
Wednesday, July 25 @ 6:30 pm | landmarksorchestra.org
Shakespeare
on the Common | The annual outdoor Shakespeare plays return
tonight with a staging of Coriolanus
on the Boston Common on Wednesday, July 25 @ 8 pm [runs through August 12] | commshakes.org
ToneBurst:
Reunion | Reunion for the artist collective with DJs C, Hrvatski,
Ripley, Splice, Iriela, Brynmoreand, Dayglow; live video art; surprise guests;
and more at Good Life on Wednesday, July 25 @ 9:30 pm | goodlifebar.com
Whit
and Max Alexander | The co-creator of Cranium/socially-minded
businessman and journalist, respectively, discuss Max's new book Bright Lights,
No City together at the Boston Public Library on Wednesday, July 25 @ 6 pm | bpl.org
Boston Phoenix present "Electric Summer
Series" |
Our spanking new - FREE - summer electro music series kicks off with Into the
Alpha (Gentlemen Hall member side-project) at the W Hotel on Thursday, July 26
@ 9 pm | facebook.com/wbostonhotel
The Muppets Screening | The newest
Muppets movie screening as part of the MIT Lecture Series Committee summer
movie series at MIT in Room 26-100 on Friday,
July 27 @ 8 pm | lsc.mit.edu
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