Hollywood in Hingham

Part of our <a href="https://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series</a> The <a href="https://firebirdpops.org/">Firebird Pops Orchestra</a> brings the full power of live music and synchronized multimedia design to the Carr Amphitheater in Hingham. The first performance of South Shore Conservatory’s 26/27 season of Premier Concert Series, Hollywood in Hingham promises an afternoon of movie-music magic, featuring John Williams classics, including unforgettable music from Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and E.T.. This concert invites families, film lovers, and orchestra fans to experience iconic scores the way they were meant to be heard -- big, bold, and performed live. Sit under the pavilion or bring a lawn chair and let the kids move around, play lawn games, and enjoy a relaxed outdoor concert imagined for the whole family. <a href="sscmusic.org/hollywood-in-hingham">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Carr Amphitheater at South Shore Conservatory

New York Voices: The Grand Finale

Part of our <a href="https://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series!</a> Don’t miss your last chance to experience New York Voices live as the internationally celebrated vocal jazz ensemble brings its farewell tour to Scituate Center for Performing Arts! Known for dazzling close harmony, swing, and sophisticated jazz-pop arrangements, New York Voices has set the standard for vocal ensemble artistry for decades. This special concert is both a celebration and a farewell -- a rare opportunity to hear their signature sound, impeccable musicianship, and warm stage presence one final time on the South Shore. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/new-york-voices">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Scituate Center for Performing Arts

South Shore Holiday Pops

Part of our <a href="https://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series!</a> Celebrate the season with South Shore Holiday Pops, a festive afternoon of orchestral favorites, beloved holiday melodies, and joyful music for the whole family. Maestro Jin Kim leads the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra in a concert designed to capture the spirit of the holidays from the first note to the final sing-along. Gather with friends and family for a sparkling seasonal tradition filled with celebration, nostalgia, and the unmistakable sound of the holidays. Be on the lookout for a special guest from the North Pole! <a href="http://sscmusic.org/south-shore-holiday-pops-2026">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Broadway Voices: A Duxbury Music Festival Preview Concert

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts">Premier Concert Series!</a> Duxbury Music Festival presents Broadway Voices, an intimate concert celebrating beloved classics from the Broadway stage. Featuring two professional vocalists, this special performance brings the power, emotion, and storytelling of musical theatre to life in an up-close setting, with unforgettable songs from some of Broadway’s most treasured shows. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/dmf-broadway-voices">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Ellison Center for the Arts

SSC Music Festival 2027

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series!</a> Spend the afternoon at the SSC Music Festival, featuring live jazz, rock, and popular music performed by SSC student ensembles and faculty from 1–3 pm. At 3pm, headliner Upper Room Entertainment takes the stage with a Postmodern Jukebox-like show that reimagines classic, instantly recognizable pop songs in the styles of soul and R&amp;B. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the talent, creativity, and music of the SSC community. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/ssc-music-festival-2027">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Let It Go: Disney, Broadway, and Beyond

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts">Premier Concert Series!</a> Experience the magic of Disney in an unforgettable afternoon featuring favorite songs from beloved Disney films and Broadway musicals. Backed by an orchestra of SSC faculty musicians, special guest vocalists bring these timeless stories and melodies to life in a concert the entire family will enjoy. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/let-it-go">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Vivaldi's The Four Seaons

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/vivaldis-the-four-seasons">Premier Concert Series!</a> Experience the brilliance of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons as Steven Karidoyanes conducts the Plymouth Philharmonic in a spectacular all-strings program featuring acclaimed violin soloist Markus Placci. From spring’s joyful awakening to winter’s icy intensity, this timeless masterpiece comes to life in an unforgettable display of virtuosity, drama, and musical beauty. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/vivaldis-the-four-seasons">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Duxbury Music Festival

<a href="http://sscmusic.org/dmf-premier-concerts">Tickets on sale now!</a> Experience the magic of live music at the Duxbury Music Festival, with concerts every night for more than a week. From high-energy R&amp;B dance bands and jazz ensembles to classical chamber music and more, each evening offers something new to discover. Enjoy performances under the tent on the Duxbury Town Green or inside the Ellison Center for the Arts, featuring outstanding students, faculty, and guest artists. Friday, June 25, 7 pm Duxbury Town Green FREE Opening Night Dance Party with Benn &amp; Company Benn &amp; Company kicks off the Duxbury Music Festival with a free night of live music and dancing under the tent on the Duxbury Town Green. Led by award-winning vocalist Loren Benn and backed by top-tier musicians, this electrifying band brings dance-floor favorites to life, from Motown classics to the R&amp;B and pop hits you know and love. Enjoy food trucks, a full bar, and plenty of room to dance on our festival dance floor. Open to the public and free to attend, this opening-night celebration is all about coming together through music. Grab a drink, enjoy something delicious, hit the dance floor, and help us launch the festival with an unforgettable community dance party! FREE to all; please reserve your tickets in advance! <a href="https://give.sscmusic.org/dmf2027openingnight">Reserve Your Free Tickets</a> . Saturday, June 26, 3 pm Duxbury Town Green In The Mood: The American Big Band Experience featuring Dan Gabel &amp; His Orchestra Step back into the golden age of swing as Dan Gabel and His Orchestra bring the unforgettable sound of the 1940s to life! Featuring timeless music made famous by Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, and many more, this concert captures the excitement of packed ballrooms, soaring brass, driving rhythms, and irresistible swing. An acclaimed trombonist, arranger, bandleader, and big-band historian, Gabel is celebrated for recreating the era with remarkable authenticity. From romantic ballads to dance-floor favorites, experience the music that defined a generation—performed live by one of New England’s premier big bands. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288355">Purchase Tickets</a> Sunday, June 27, 12 pm Duxbury Town Green DMF Family Day DMF brings back fan-favorite Family Day on the Duxbury Town Green. Families can enjoy music-themed crafts, drum circles, <a href="https://sscmusic.org/music-together-at-ssc/">Music Together ™</a> classes, and food. Appropriate for kids from infancy through elementary school. Admission is free-- please register beforehand! <a href="https://give.sscmusic.org/DMF-familyday2027">Register for Family Day</a> Sunday, June 27, 6 pm Ellison Center for the Arts Less is More The Duxbury Music Festival opens its faculty concert series with a program exploring the beauty and power of musical simplicity. Through repeated patterns, spacious harmonies, and carefully chosen musical ideas, these works show how restraint can create music that is hypnotic, expressive, and deeply moving. Featuring music by John Adams, Dmitri Shostakovich, Steve Reich, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, and Wayne Shorter, *Less Is More* brings classical and jazz together for an evening that proves some of the most compelling music begins with the simplest ideas. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288356">Purchase Tickets</a> Tuesday, June 29, 6 pm Duxbury Art Complex Museum Let's Dance: From Minuet to Mambo Experience music in motion with this spirited journey through the dance traditions of Europe and Latin America. From the elegance of minuets and waltzes to the passion of tango and the irresistible rhythms of samba, mambo, bossa nova, and rumba, this program celebrates the many ways composers have transformed movement into music. Presented inside the beautiful Art Complex Museum in Duxbury, this special concert brings music, movement, and visual art together in one inspiring setting. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288357">Purchase Tickets</a> Wednesday, June 30, 6 pm Ellison Center for the Arts Faculty Spotlight The seven distinguished members of the Duxbury Music Festival faculty take center stage in Faculty Spotlight, a concert celebrating the artistry at the heart of the festival. Each musician brings a distinctive voice, extraordinary technique, and years of professional experience to a program designed to showcase their individual talents and collective musicianship. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience all seven DMF faculty artists together in one memorable performance. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288358">Purchase Tickets</a> Thursday, July 1, 6 pm Ellison Center for the Arts DMF Jazz Club See the Ellison Center transformed into an intimate jazz club with an all-jazz evening showcasing both students and faculty in a vibrant, collaborative performance. This high-energy concert highlights the artistry, creativity, and growth of the jazz department throughout the festival, featuring music that spans swing, blues, ballads, and modern jazz styles. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288359">Purchase Tickets</a> Friday, July 2, 6 pm Ellison Center for the Arts Festival Finale Our Festival Finale brings the Duxbury Music Festival to a powerful close with a culminating concert featuring all students and faculty. This special performance celebrates the artistry, collaboration, and growth achieved over twelve immersive days of music-making, uniting the entire festival community on one stage. <a href="https://ci.ovationtix.com/37102/production/1288360">Purchase Tickets</a>

Ellison Center for the Arts and Surrounding Duxbury Locations

Broadway Under the Stars: Defying Gravity

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts">Premier Concert Series!</a> Step into the Emerald City for a spectacular night of Broadway under the stars!&nbsp; Conductor Nick Palmer leads the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra and special guest vocalists in a sweeping symphonic celebration featuring the music of Wicked alongside unforgettable songs from Broadway’s greatest shows. From soaring ballads to show-stopping favorites, experience the power and excitement of Broadway performed live with a full symphony orchestra in SSC’s Carr Amphitheater. Come ready to defy gravity for an unforgettable summer night! <a href="http://sscmusic.org/broadway-under-the-stars">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Motown Under the Stars: The Debo Ray Experience

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series!</a> Get ready for a night of soul, rhythm, and irresistible energy as powerhouse vocalist Debo Ray takes the stage for Motown Under the Stars! Blending the timeless sound of Motown with soul, R&amp;B, and her own electrifying contemporary style, Debo Ray brings extraordinary vocals and stage presence to her shows. Expect an evening inspired by the music that made generations dance -- from Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Diana Ross to modern soul favorites! <a href="http://sscmusic.org/mowtown-under-the-stars">Tickets on sale now!</a>

Swingin' Under The Stars: The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

Part of our <a href="http://sscmusic.org/premier-concerts/">Premier Concert Series!</a> The big-band era comes roaring back to life for one unforgettable summer night! Experience the legendary sound of the one and only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra as one of the most celebrated big bands in American music takes the stage at the Carr Amphitheater. Hear the timeless standards that defined an era when Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra, and the great big bands flourished. From sophisticated swing to classic Sinatra, this is the music of packed ballrooms, glamorous nights out, and the golden age of American popular song—performed by the orchestra that helped create it. <a href="http://sscmusic.org/swingin-under-the-stars">Tickets on sale now!</a>

When You Wish Upon a Star: A Disney Celebration

South Shore Conservatory's Premier Concerts series presents a magical afternoon of Disney favorites in the Carr Amphitheater, Hingham. From beloved classics to modern favorites, this family-friendly concert brought to life by Broadway vocalists and a live professional pit orchestra. It is perfect for all ages. Come ready to sing and dance along and share the joy of Disney’s music together!

One Conservatory Drive

Miles Davis 100: Featuring Foxboro High Jazz Band and Bijon Watson

South Shore Conservatory celebrates 100 years of jazz and the artists who shaped America’s most original art form. In honor of the 100th birthday of Miles Davis, this concert traces the great lineage of jazz through the big band tradition, featuring music by Miles Davis, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and other masters who defined the sound of a century. This Carr Amphitheater concert features the Foxboro High School Jazz Band, an elite, award-winning ensemble led by renowned educator and director Aaron Bush, alongside Grammy-Award winning trumpeter Bijon Watson. At 2 pm, Bijon gives a pre-concert talk on being a professional trumpet player, what it has been like working with celebrities. Tickets:&nbsp;$20 at <a href="https://give.sscmusic.org/miles-davis-100">https://give.sscmusic.org/miles-davis-100</a>

Rasa String Quartet presents Counterpoint in Bloom

Rasa String Quartet is an award-winning string quartet known for their dynamic performances and genre-crossing versatility. In Counterpoint in Bloom, Rasa explores how that nascent seed can flourish into a boundless ecosystem. Featuring Bach and Beethoven alongside Guns N’ Roses, Prince, and foot-stomping folk traditions from around the globe, this genre-blending program takes you on a journey from humble riff to full-throttle banger

Voices of Broadway

South Shore Conservatory’s Duxbury Music Festival presents an exciting preview concert in partnership with Duxbury’s own Mickey White. This special event, presented at 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm, features two New York City Broadway singers performing selections by some of the most influential composers for the stage, including Stephen Sondheim, Jason Robert Brown, and Leonard Bernstein. From soaring melodies to richly expressive storytelling, this intimate concert celebrates the artistry and depth of Broadway’s greatest voices and serves as a thrilling glimpse of what’s to come at DMF.&nbsp; Tickets are $40 and may be purchased at <a href="https://give.sscmusic.org/voices-of-broadway">https://give.sscmusic.org/voices-of-broadway</a>

S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

Best places to go in Boston? Things to do? Places to eat?

Questions & answers about things to do in Boston

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S4: top picks

The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

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S11: happening this weekend

What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

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S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

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S28: calendar experiences

This week in Boston

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S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

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S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

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S2 (A): top experiences

The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

Top 20 things to do in Boston

Top 20: Joyraft’s most popular

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S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

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S19: interest based

Kid-friendly events in Boston

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

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