Speakeasy Circus
Description: The cool cats and dapper dames from the Boston Circus Guild will amaze you with phenomenal acts, including acrobatic feats of strength, astounding juggling, high-energy hooping, titillating burlesque, and glamorous aerial performances, all set to the sounds of the hippest electroswing and jazz in Boston.
Date: August 22
Time: 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Location: Oberon, 2 Arrow Street
Price: $25
India Independence Day - Bollywood Night!
Description: Embrace your inner bollywood character, and shake that thang on the dance floor.
Date: August 23
Time: 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Location: Diva, 248 Elm Street, Somerville
Time: 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Location: Diva, 248 Elm Street, Somerville
Description: A family-friendly, free urban music event presented by the City of Boston, celebrating the best of Hip-Hop, R & B, Funk and Soul, featuring both local and national acts. Besides the free outdoor concert, BUMF also works to highlight some of the city's most important musical non-profit organizations and raise awareness of the need for quality music programs for students and adults alike.
Date: August 24
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: City Hall Plaza
Price: FREE
Dine Out Boston
Description: Enjoy the few days before the students invade the city again with a quality meal at some of boston's great restaurants!
Dine Out Boston
Description: Enjoy the few days before the students invade the city again with a quality meal at some of boston's great restaurants!
Date: thru August 29
Time: Lunch + Dinner
Location: Varies
Location: Varies
Price: Lunch $15+, Dinner $28+
New York
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
Description: The finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist through lectures and performances.
Location: Varies
Price: FREE
Afro Punk Festival
Description: A festival of beautiful people and great music, its just not summer in Brooklyn without the Afro Punk Festival and this year's line up is RIDONKULOUS. . .but in the best possible way!
Date: August 23 - August
Time: ALL DAY
Location: Commodore Barry Park, Flushing Avenue btw Navy St and North Elliott Pl
Price: FREE, but with a donation you can RSVP for a VIP pass and avoid some of those lines!
Metropolitan Opera HD Festival
Description: Not only has the Met made substantial strides in their negotiations with the unions which treatened to postpone the 2014 - 2015 season, but the HD Festival is back and as brilliant as ever. A no fuss way to experience the opera for those that are branching out of their comfort zone.
Date: August 23 - September 1
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, NY
Price: FREE
US Open
Description: New York's premiere tennis event returns for another summer of tennis awesomness. Will Serena Williams end her title draught will Djokovic retain his #1 ranking through another tournament . . . we'll all just have to wait and see.
Date: August 25 - September 8
Time: Varies
Location: Arthur Ash Stadium
Price: $25 + . . . . Qualifying Rounds(8/19 - 8/22) and Open Practice Day (8/24) are both FREE
Washington DC
Trillectro Music Festival
Description: Its an Electronic Hip Hop Mind Meld! The third annual Trillectro Music Festival bridges the culture gap between various music genres, ending the summer with an unforgettable day of: high-energy performances - DJ's bumpin' crowd favorites, hidden gems and their own trill creations, gold teeth and glowsticks, live painting, fashionistas and sneakerheads, old friends and new friends, moonbounces, and food trucks.
New York
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
Description: The finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist through lectures and performances.
Date: August 22 - August 27 (23 - 24 concerts)
Time: VariesLocation: Varies
Price: FREE
Afro Punk Festival
Description: A festival of beautiful people and great music, its just not summer in Brooklyn without the Afro Punk Festival and this year's line up is RIDONKULOUS. . .but in the best possible way!
Date: August 23 - August
Time: ALL DAY
Location: Commodore Barry Park, Flushing Avenue btw Navy St and North Elliott Pl
Price: FREE, but with a donation you can RSVP for a VIP pass and avoid some of those lines!
Metropolitan Opera HD Festival
Description: Not only has the Met made substantial strides in their negotiations with the unions which treatened to postpone the 2014 - 2015 season, but the HD Festival is back and as brilliant as ever. A no fuss way to experience the opera for those that are branching out of their comfort zone.
Date: August 23 - September 1
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, NY
Price: FREE
US Open
Description: New York's premiere tennis event returns for another summer of tennis awesomness. Will Serena Williams end her title draught will Djokovic retain his #1 ranking through another tournament . . . we'll all just have to wait and see.
Date: August 25 - September 8
Time: Varies
Location: Arthur Ash Stadium
Price: $25 + . . . . Qualifying Rounds(8/19 - 8/22) and Open Practice Day (8/24) are both FREE
Washington DC
Trillectro Music Festival
Description: Its an Electronic Hip Hop Mind Meld! The third annual Trillectro Music Festival bridges the culture gap between various music genres, ending the summer with an unforgettable day of: high-energy performances - DJ's bumpin' crowd favorites, hidden gems and their own trill creations, gold teeth and glowsticks, live painting, fashionistas and sneakerheads, old friends and new friends, moonbounces, and food trucks.
Date: August 23
Time: 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: RFK Festival Grounds, 2400 East Capitol Street NE, Washington, DC
Price: $49+
Price: $49+
Description: Capitol Standard Magazine will host our first annual #SummerCool Block Party in the parking lot of the iconic St. Luke Episcopal Church in Logan Circle. Enjoy, local DJ's, food trucks, craft beer, local vendors, games, a kiddie pool station, a free 30 minute outdoor fitness boot camp, free swag, & VIP tent with open bar.
Date: August 23
Time: 1:00 PM - 5: 00 pm
Date: August 23
Time: 1:00 PM - 5: 00 pm
Location: St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 1514 P St NW, Washington, DC
Price: FREE
Free For All 2014: A Winter's Tale
Description: The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Free For All offers free performances of a Shakespearean classic to the general public. This year the companybrings back its imaginative and critically acclaimed 2013 production of The Winter’s Tale. Traveling through time, visiting the austere court at Sicilia and the bright sea shore of Bohemia, two generations rise above torment and obsession in a production hailed as “transcendent” (Washingtonian) and “visually arresting and tenderly wrought” (Washington Post).
Location: Sidney Harmon Hall, 610 F Street NW, Washington DC
Price: FREE
Date: thru August 31
Time: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PMLocation: Sidney Harmon Hall, 610 F Street NW, Washington DC
Price: FREE
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