Boston-Basra Project: Upcoming events

BASRA-BOSTON CONNECTIONS

AN IRAQ-U.S. COLLABORATION IN THEATER, POETRY, ART, AND MUSIC

On Saturday, October 1 and Friday, November 4, the Basra-Boston Project presents Basra-Boston Connections: An Iraq-U.S. Collaboration in Theater, Poetry, Art, and Music. This free evening of new work offers the fruits of connections among artists and scholars at the University of Basra and their U.S. counterparts, principally in the Boston area. The October 1 performance is part of ArtWeek Boston.

Upcoming events:

Date: Saturday, October 1

Time: 8 pm

Admission: free

Location: Atlantic Wharf, 290 Congress St, Boston, MA

Exhibit on display October 1-3

 

 

Date: Friday, November 4

Time: 8 pm

Admission: free

Location: Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA

Exhibit on display November 4

 

You can visit their website for more information about the project.

 

Stay tuned for more details!

 

 

Annual MLK Jr. Celebration: January 18th

 

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville Public Schools Present:

The Somerville Annual MLK Jr Day Celebration

MLK Day 2016 Poster w Sponsors-page-001

“Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration: power to impact positive change in our community.”

 

This Fabulous Program Includes:

  • MLK Day MC Marcus Santos
  • SHS World Percussion Ensemble
  • SheBoom
  • Poet Laureate Nicole Terez Dutton
  • & more!!!

Refreshments Provided

 

Time: 11 am – 1 pm

Date: Monday, January 18th, 2016

Location: East Somerville Community School

50 Cross Street

Somerville, MA, 02145

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