It’s the weekend. You can spend it springing all your clocks ahead, or you can get out and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight St. Patrick’s Day is a little more than a week away. Prime your liver for the big day at Harpoon’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival 2008. The event features Irish music, food, and the brewery’s Harpoon Hiberion Ale, an Irish seasonal.
American Idol runner-up Chris Daughtry covered Bon Jovi’s “Dead or Alive” after his run on the show. Apparently, the Jersey boys liked his rendition. Catch both acts at Mohegan Sun this weekend.
Happiness is a warm puppy. Help keep the puppies happy by purchasing some work at the Charles Schultz Auction. Proceeds benefit the Animal Rescue League of Boston and The New England Wildlife Center.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it mourning the loss of Asante Samuel, or you pull your jersey out of the fire and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight Don’t lie. We know you’ve got “Pieces of Me” on your iPod. Decide if you like Ashlee Simpson’s latest effort as she makes an appearance at Gypsy Bar tonight.
We haven’t been fans of pink since we begged our mother to let us paint our bedroom walls a shade of Pepto-Bismol, but the Hot Pink Panther Party has us reconsidering. The event kicks off Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month with DJ Rick Rude, a silent auction, and the Kiss Me Lingerie Pink Panther Girls.
Leap year: Awesome, or not? Before you answer, consider the fact that the Union Bar and Grille offers a 3-course meal for $29 to celebrate the extra day.
If you see people hobbling around Princeton tomorrow, it’s probably the brave skiers who participated in Wachusett Mountain’s 24-Hour Ski or Ride. If you ride the slopes to raise money for Champions for Children, your lift ticket is free from 10 p.m-8 a.m.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it practicing your Oscar speech, or you stop being such a dork and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight Boston Daily’s pal Christine Elise McCarthy opens her photography show at the 2nd Cup Cafe in Allston.
Did you know that Bob Marley is a white guy from Maine who appeared in the cult classic Boondock Saints? If you don’t believe us, the comedian performs at the Comedy Connection tonight.
Instead of bathroom breaks, the SMFA Traveling Scholars stopped to relieve themselves of the urge to create. See the works inspired by the artists’ travels around the world.
It may be cold and snowy here in Boston, but it’s warmer in Sonoma. Sample the vintages from the Hanzell Vineyards and a fabulous meal at the Boston Wine Festival. (more…)
It’s the weekend. You can spend it trying to memorize the names of all our presidents, or you stop being such a geek and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two three days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight If watching My Big Fat Greek Wedding made you crave some tzatziki-smothered lamb, you’re in luck. Sebastian’s Food and Film Series continues tonight with food inspired by the 2002 hit movie.
Maybe your tastes are inspired by a different area of the Mediterranean. The Italian Romance Antiques Sale at red M Studio features Loom Italia furniture, decorative tabletop pieces, upholstered chairs, lighting, and Murano glass.
The writer’s strike forced us to learn more about the inner workings of Hollywood than we ever cared to know. Which means we’ll probably be able to appreciate David Mamet’sSpeed-the-Plow even more. This Tony-nominated Hollywood satire opens tonight.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it missing Mitt Romney, or you stop wallowing in your misery and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight We are totally in love with Sarah Vowell and David Rakoff. The writers and This American Life regulars read from their work tonight at Harvard.
Do you ever wonder what would happen if Mayor Tom Menino met his own Henry Higgins? Ponder this as you take in the 50th anniversary production of My Fair Lady during its Boston run. We bet you could pass as a duchess yet, Mayor.
There’s nothing like some premium wine, wonderful hors d’oeuvres, and jazz music to make your forget the stress of the work week. Jazzed About Wine kicks off the Boston Wine Expo at the Seaport Hotel.
If wine and jazz is a little chi-chi for your Friday night, you can always head to Wilmington for World Championship Fighting.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it hyperventilating in a paper bag until kickoff, or you can get out of your house and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight At most balls, the dresses are the primary fashion focus. At tonight’s Glow and Behold Winter Ball it’s all about the shoes. Celebrity emcee Susan Wornick will judge a footwear fashion show, and guests can enter drawings to win fabulous new shoes. Proceeds benefit the Accelerated Cure Project.
We can only imagine what Timbaland’s schedule looks like. “9 a.m.: Wake up. 9:15 a.m.: Write hit song that makes a band famous.” Catch One Republic, the latest beneficiary of the producer’s golden touch, at the Paradise.
Will people 1,000 years from now gather to listen to interpretations of Hannah Montana songs? Ponder this at 1,000 Years of Popular Music, a comprehensive music review performed by Richard Thompson.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it by gambling your tax refund away, or you can keep your hard-earned money in Massachusetts and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight In Thursday’s Globe, Clay Aiken was quoted as saying the first time he saw Monty Python’s Spamalot, he thought it was the stupidest musical ever produced. If that’s not reason enough to see the production before it’s final show on Sunday, we don’t know what is.
You don’t have to wait until the Fourth of July to hear the rumble of fireworks. Internationally renowned conductor Harry Christopher returns to Symphony Hall this weekend to lead the Period Instrument Orchestra in a performance of Handel’s “Royal Fireworks Music.”
No bride likes to get shoved out of her venue to make room for another wedding party. At tonight’s Bridesbash, you can catch a glimpse of the Sharon Estate, a newly-renovated location that hosts only one event at a time. There will also be a fashion show and wedding professionals on hand for all your planning needs.
When we think of the Doobie Brothers, alcohol isn’t the drug we associate with the mellow rock band. But the band’s longtime manager Bruce Cohn now runs his own winery. Sample B.R. Cohn Winery’s acclaimed Olive Hill Cabernet Sauvignon accompanied with Chef Bruce’s delicious food at the Boston Wine Festival.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it listening to Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech on loop, or you can take your celebration of Dr. King outside and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two three days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight We think we’re pretty funny most of the time, but you should see us after a few drinks. We’re hilarious. See if this holds true for the comedians performing on the Jameson Tour.
Here’s our solution to the housing crisis. Step one: Buy an RV. Step two: Set up camp in a Wal-Mart parking lot. Get halfway there at this weekend’s RV and Outdoor Expo.
If this weekend’s cold temperatures don’t have you depressed enough, check out Angels in America, Parts I and II back-to-back. If six hours of heavy drama doesn’t bring you down, you’re taking too many antidepressants.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it in front of your shrine to Tom Brady, or you can have faith he’ll lead the team to victory and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Tonight For a few glorious months, wine lovers can enjoy the Boston Wine Festival 2008. The event, which opens with a reception tonight, features wine from around the world and several dinners during its run at the Boston Harbor Hotel.
St. Patrick’s Day has the reputation as the day when we honor all things Irish, but we’re usually too drunk to reflect on the culture. Save the drinking for March, and celebrate the music of Ireland at this weekend’s Celtic Music Fest.
Even those of you with two left feet can enjoy TangoFire. The show brings together some of Argentina’s most talented tango dancers to perform the sexy dance.
Instead of having beer as your post-work Friday drink, upgrade to champagne. Bubbly Bar Fridays at Aujourd’hui features several sparkling wines to help you ease into your weekend.
It’s the weekend. You can spend it refreshing Google News to get the latest poll numbers for New Hampshire, or you can just turn off the computer and enjoy it. Here are some suggestions for your precious two days of total freedom, prepared for you by Boston Daily.
Friday While New England may be historic, it’s also miserable to be here during the winter months. Tonight’s Historic New England Gala understands this, and offers several trips to warmer climates as part of its auction tonight. Proceeds benefit the organization’s educational programs.
If you don’t want to contend with the airport, you can always get away for an evening. Friday Night Salsa gives you the opportunity to learn some sexy dance moves and practice them with more experienced dancers later in the night.
That’s funny. Every time we tried to start a debate with our teachers we were told to leave the classroom. Thirdbegins its run tonight.
It may be cold now, but your spring or summer wedding is coming up fast. Best of Boston 2007 winner Ana Hernandez sends her models down the runway at Bridesbash. If you’ve already got your dress, almost every other conceivable service you’ll need for your big day will also be there to help you out.