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March brings a vibrant array of events
As the winter chill begins to fade, Boston comes alive with a plethora of events this March. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From live music performances to unique theatrical experiences, the city offers a rich tapestry of cultural activities that cater to various interests. One of the highlights this month is the Boston Ballet’s adaptation of Swan Lake, which runs from February 27 through March 16 at the Boston Opera House. This timeless romantic ballet, set to Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score, tells the story of Prince Siegfried and his love for Odette, a princess cursed to live as a swan. The performance promises to be a visual feast, showcasing the incredible talent of the dancers and the emotional depth of the narrative.
Engaging with the arts
For those who appreciate the arts, the Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark offers a unique twist on Shakespeare’s classic tale. This innovative production, which runs without spoken dialogue, reimagines Hamlet’s quest for revenge through a captivating blend of dance and original music. The choreography, crafted by renowned dancer Guillaume Côté, invites audiences to experience the emotional journey of the characters in a fresh and engaging way. This performance is not just for Shakespeare enthusiasts; it’s a chance for anyone to explore the depths of human emotion through movement and music.
Community events and local flavors
In addition to the high-profile performances, Boston’s community spirit shines through with events like the 26th Annual Maple Boil Down on March 1. Held at Tufts University, this free event allows participants of all ages to learn about the maple syrup-making process. Volunteers will demonstrate how sap is collected and transformed into syrup, providing a hands-on experience that connects attendees with local traditions. This event is perfect for families looking to engage with nature and learn about the importance of local agriculture.
Live music and experimental sounds
Music lovers can look forward to the Non-Event concert series, which features a free live electronic music performance on March 1 at Boston’s City Hall. This concert will showcase the talents of artist Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe and interdisciplinary musician Natalie Epstein-Hogue, promising an evening of experimental sounds that push the boundaries of traditional music. This event highlights Boston’s commitment to fostering innovative artistic expressions and provides a platform for emerging artists to share their work with the community.