Stereo Telescope play at Boston Arts Festival on Saturday
"First Fridays: Back To School" | The ICA and
SoWa Galleries co-present citywide "First Fridays" with DJ sets by C Dubs and
AxH, an outdoor short film screening,
tours, and more and trolleys providing free service between the two
locations on Friday, September 7 from 5
to 10 pm | icaboston.org
Boston Arts Festival | Three day waterfront
arts fest with local vendors and artisans displaying and selling their
wares (with live music all day long) at Christopher
Columbus Park in the North End from Friday, September 7- Sunday, September | bostonartsfestival.com
We're particularly excited
about live music from:
Sharon
Jones and the Dap Kings on Friday, September 8 @ 6 pm | bostonartsfestival.com
Stereo
Telescope on Saturday, September 8 @ 4 pm | bostonartsfestival.com
Bearstronaut
on Sunday, September 9 @ 4 pm | bostonartsfestival.com
One
Heart Festival | Live entertainment, food, and more to promote "peace,
unity, and prosperity" in Codman
Square in Dorchester
on Saturday, September 8 from 10 am to 6 pm | oneheartfestival.com
JP
Music Festival | Today's performers include Dennis Brennan, Coyote Kolb, Tallahassee, Fully
Celebrated, Streight Angular, Lenny Lashley, Rick Berlin, Lovewhip, The Needy
Visions, and more at Pinebank Baseball Field on Saturday, September 8 from noon
to 7 pm | jpmusicfestival.com
Charles
River Cleanup | Come help clean up the banks of the Charles as
part of the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project and you get to enjoy free wine (we like) and
snacks afterwards as a reward for your good citizenship on the Charles River on
Saturday, September 8 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm | beachrescue2012.com
1st Annual Daoism & Health Festival |
With martial arts and traditional weapons demos, tai chi workshops, guided
mediation workshops, acupuncture and massage booths, meet-and-greet with Daoist
monk Master Zhoou Xuan Yun, and more at the Josiah Quincy School Grounds in Chinatown
on Saturday, September 8 from 11 am to 2 pm | 617.304.6973
"Star Trek Night" | Kick-off
night of new series at the Armory featuring screenings of three episodes of a
retro TV show. This month's show is Star
Trek. That's at the Center for Arts at the Armory on Monday, September 10 from
7 to 9:30 pm | artsatthearmory.org
Molly
Ringwald | Oh shit, so apparently the one-time Brat Pack princess
is an author now? (Well, she's certainly not a movie star). Regardless, we'd go
live out our Breakfast Club dreams
and go see her tonight at the Brookline Booksmith on Tuesday, September 11 @ 7 pm
| brooklinebooksmith.com
Hip-Hop
Trivia | Annual night
of bar trivia dedicated entirely to rap and hip-hop knowledge (questions range
from the novice to the super geeked-out expert) with cool categories like "Connecticut:
No One Goes There Unless They Have To" and a physical challenge judged by DJ
Esoteric. A double album release show with DJ On and On and DJ Reel Drama
follows the trivia at Good Life on Wednesday, September 12 @ 7 pm | goodlifebar.com
Future
Boston
presents: Assemble! | Check
out the inaugural night of a new series showcasing art, music, design and more.
Tonight's event is hosted by the Goodnight Initiative and Gallery Basquiat and looks
like it's going to be pretty neat at the Emerald Lounge on Wednesday, September
12 @ 6 pm | futureboston.com
"Holy Calamity: Final Installation" | Last installment of the weekly
dance night with Big Digits at ZuZu on Thursday, September 13 @ 10:30 pm | zuzubar.com
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