The Last Word


Your long day of corporate drudgery is over. Get out and enjoy the city! Here are a few ideas to get you started, lovingly picked by Boston Daily.

Judging by what the kids are wearing on Newbury Street these days, we’d say they’re all about the old-school. Take them way back this summer with the Plimoth Plantation Summer Programs.


Alicia Keys is 27-years-old, and has won 11 Grammys. Try not to think too much about this as she sings her award-winning neo-soul-infused pop at the Garden tonight.

David McCullough started the John Adams lovefest, HBO kept it going, and now the Boston Landmarks Orchestra has embraced the Quincy native and Founding Father. The group debuts a new work titled John Adams: The Voice Heard ‘Round the World and honors artist Clara Wainwright at its Fundraising Gala.

If yesterday’s heat didn’t warm you up, check out Cuban jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval as he plays with the Boston Pops as part of JazzFest.