Metro Arts
Imagine Cafe Review: Sustainability Meets Style
Imagine Cafe delivers what its name suggests: a space of imagination, warmth, and craft.
‘The Hills of California’ Review: Set Up for Success but Missing the Mark
As rich in content and concept as “The Hills of California” may be, the acting occasionally falls flat, missing some of the complexity and humanity that is so central to the play.
The Great Northeast Jug Band Festival: When the Audience Becomes the Band
Free, friendly, and proudly odd, the Arlington Center for the Arts’ Great Northeast Jug Band Festival filled the grass with blankets, picnic baskets, and a steady drift of listeners.
BSO Presents Mozart and Strauss: A Heroic Evening of Musical Conviction
From Sept. 25 to 27, the Boston Symphony Orchestra presented a concert featuring Mozart’s “Jupiter Symphony” and Richard Strauss’ tone poem “Ein Heldenleben.”
Lou’s Jazz Bar Review: Fair Food, Arresting Atmosphere
Still, Lou’s impresses in its service and experience — free birthday desserts, live jazz performances, and kind waitstaff.
McGonagle’s Review: Pub Lives Up to the Publicity
In a city with a long history of Irish heritage, McGonagle’s is a fine addition to the rich tapestry of Irish culture.
Futago Udon Review: Homemade Noodles in the Heart of Boston
While the homemade-noodle soup is the main attraction at Futago, the appetizers offer a tantalizing opening act.
‘From Broadway to Hollywood’ Review: A Night of Generational Nostalgia with the Boston Pops
Led by conductor Keith Lockhart, the Pops presented the audience with a vibrant yet nostalgic show.
Mr. H Review: A Twist of Modernity on Tradition
For a polished and belly-filling evening in a visually striking room, Mr. H makes a persuasive case.
Car Seat Headrest Concert Review: Operatic in Scale and Emotion
Expertly woven together, Car Seat Headrest's set was nothing short of magical.
TooHot Review: An Elegant and Relaxing Evening
TooHot is a perfect place to take a loved one on a date or slip into a meditative food coma after a stressful week.
Artist Profile: Adam de Micco of Lorna Shore Talks Inspiration, Emotion, and Breaking Genre
When de Micco senses a deep emotion, he finds himself drawn down that direction.
From the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival 2025: Sound Bites with PeelingFlesh, Municipal Waste, and Kublai Khan TX
It wasn’t long before the tension boiled over, with the Kublai Khan TX's entrance putting the “hardcore” in “New England Metal and Hardcore Festival.”
Harvard DJ Duo Courantes Brings Improvised Currents to Boiler Room Benefit
By playing the keyboard live, Shueh provides Rhee with samples which the pair can augment, loop, and mix into a novel sound.
‘Conscious of Language and Power’: Katie Kitamura on the Physical Life of Words
One book at a time, Katie Kitamura is devising a theory on how to articulate what is undefinable.
