40 | Meet Boston Performing Arts & Entertainment Music Performances at the Agganis Arena, Boch Center and TD Garden fill the city with music. Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops per- form at Symphony Hall. New England Conservatory offers student recitals and concerts. Boston Early Music Festival, Celebrity Series of Boston, Handel + Haydn Society and North End Music & Performing Arts Center all offer an annual performance series. Live music venues include Big Night Live, Brighton Music Hall, City Winery, Citizens House of Blues, MGM Music Hall Fenway, Orpheum Theatre, Paradise Rock Club, Roadrunner, Regattabar and Scullers Jazz Club. In the warmer months, enjoy outdoor concerts at City Hall Plaza, Fenway Park, the Hatch Shell, Gillette Stadium and Leader Bank Pavilion. Theater & Dance Each season, you will find unforget- table productions at American Reper- tory Theater, Boch Center’s Wang and Shubert Theatres, Boston Center for the Arts, Broadway in Boston, Chevalier Theatre, Citizens Opera House, Emerson Colonial Theatre, Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, Emerson Paramount Center, Hunting- ton Theatre Company and SpeakEasy Stage Company. Boston Ballet pres- ents a broad repertoire of works at Citizens Opera House. In July and August, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s Shakespeare on the Common offers free perform- ances on Boston Common. Music & Entertainment Cruises Year-round, dine, dance and see the sights with a dinner cruise aboard Odyssey and Spirit with Boston Harbor City Cruises. Shopping With a low sales tax of 6.25% and no sales tax on clothing under $175, a day of shopping in Massachusetts is an attractive option. For detailed shop- ping listings, see page 129. Groups can browse glass-enclosed arcades at Copley Place, Prudential Center and CambridgeSide, meander the open-air Faneuil Hall Marketplace, stroll the brownstone boutiques and shops along Newbury Street and Charles Street or visit the Downtown area for major retailers and kiosks. The ever-evolving Seaport offers ex- periences you won’t find anywhere else, including new-to-Boston brands, unique dining options, artisan markets and The Current, a new approach to pop-ups to wander and explore. Discover Black Market Nubian, which serves as an anchor platform for special exhibitions and projects showcasing art from an African dias- poran lens, and the SoWa Art + Design District, home to 200+ art galleries, studios, shops, restaurants and the SoWa Open Market. Explore Boston Landing for unique shops, restaurants and seasonal events throughout the year, Bow Market for a variety of local- ly owned shops, experimental pop- ups and local entertainment or the new Lyrik Back Bay Boston where an expansive open-air plaza is surround- ed by retail, dining, entertainment and cultural experiences. South of Boston, visit Patriot Place, adjacent to Gillette Stadium, for shop- ping, dining and entertainment, and Wrentham Village Premium Outlets for designer and brand-name outlet stores. Special Events & Festivals Seasonal events take place through- out the area and cross cultural festi- vals celebrate Boston’s diversity. See page 44 for a list of annual events and festivals. From top: ©Prudential Center; ©SoWa Art + Design District/SoWa Open Market; ©Lyrik Back Bay Boston; ©Boston Landing; ©Wrentham Village Premium Outlets
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