The courtyard of the Central Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.
The concert for Friday, June 2 will feature Area 9 Quartet. Area 9 Quartet is a Boston-based ensemble dedicated to exploring the rich, diverse, and ever-growing chamber music repertoire for saxophone. Area 9 is proud to have commissioned and debuted new works by contemporary composers, including Jun Feng’s “Somehow, Tango,” performed at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 2015, and Michael Kosch’s “Castle in the Air,” which Area 9 premiered at New York City’s Metropolitan Playhouse in December 2016.
Concerts are moved to the newly renovated Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather. For more information on the concert series, please click here.
Concerts in the Courtyard are generously supported by Deloitte, providing industry-leading audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s most admired brands.
The courtyard of the Central Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.
The concert for Wednesday, June 7 will feature Marco Mares. Marco Mares is a singer-songwriter from Mexico City who showcased his fresh and honest pop sound in his debut album Para Ella (2014). Marco’s interactive performances highlight fun, funky pop mixed with romantic Spanish lyrics. His latest reggae-pop single “Flaquita” (2017), which says love has no size or labels, streamed 130,000 times on Spotify in the first three weeks after its release.
Concerts are moved to the newly renovated Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather. For more information on the concert series, please click here.
Concerts in the Courtyard are generously supported by Deloitte, providing industry-leading audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s most admired brands.
The courtyard of the Central Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.
The concert for Friday, June 9 will feature Boston Philharmonic. “Passionate music making without boundaries” is an ethos that permeates every performance, every rehearsal, and every note that the Boston Philharmonic plays. Join members of the Boston Philharmonic as they perform chamber and quartet music, taking their passion out of the concert hall to the public as part of their education and community outreach program, Crescendo!
Concerts are moved to the newly renovated Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather. For more information on the concert series, please click here.
Concerts in the Courtyard are generously supported by Deloitte, providing industry-leading audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s most admired brands.
Celebrate the 4th 52 Stories Up
Sky-High Fourth of July kicks off at 6:00pm with a one-hour welcome reception with an open bar and passed hors d’oeuvres, followed by a five course seated dinner. Live music will be provided by The Liz Tobias Trio until the simulcast of the Boston Pops performance from the Hatch Shell. Guests will also have a perfect view of the fireworks over the Charles River, beginning at approximately 10:30 (weather permitting).
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PASSED HORS D’OEUVRES
Crab Meat Cucumber Cup with Citrus Aioli;
Beef Carpaccio Crostini with Lemon Peppercorn Sauce;
Honeydew & Mint Gazpacho;
Smoked Salmon Canape with Caviar & Chive Crème Fraiche
PLUS DISPLAY STATIONS
Jumbo Cocktail Shrimp; Crab Claws; Cape Cod Oysters
New England Cheese Board; Nuts & Fruit Preparations;
Grilled, Roasted & Raw Summer Vegetables; Assorted Dips;
House Made Hummus & Baba Gannoush; Grilled Pita Bread;
and more.
Dinner
Appetizer Sampler
Alaskan King Crab Legs with Sriracha Aioli
Seared Tuna Crudo with Pineapple Chili Salsa
House Made Bread Stick with Truffle Butter, Prosciutto di Parma
Chicken Liver Pate with Grilled Peach Relish
Lobster, Grilled Corn, Tomato & Watermelon Salad
Thai Chili Vinaigrette
Lemon Ricotta Caramelle Pasta
English Pea Puree, Summer Tomatoes, Corn Shoots
Slow Roasted Sliced Beef Tenderloin
Grilled Miso Rubbed Jumbo Shrimp
Boursin and Scallion Potato Cake, Summer Vegetables,
Bearnaise Sauce
Blueberry Cheesecake, Red Currant Mousse
White Godiva Chocolate Sauce
Calling all witches, wizards, muggles, and no-majs for a spellbinding Hogwarts-inspired four-course dinner with potion cocktails, including Butterbeer (for the adults) and pumpkin juice (for the kids.)
Enter the Fairmont Copley Plaza’s Great Hall and immerse yourself in an interactive dining experience complete with magical activities for all (house sorting, potion concocting, wand crafting, cape making, and more!)
House robes and colors encouraged.
Fairmont Copley Plaza Transforms into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Calling all witches, wizards, muggles, and no-majs for Fairmont Copley Plaza’s second spellbinding Hogwarts-inspired dinner with potion cocktails, including Butterbeer (for the adults) and pumpkin juice (for the kids.)
Enter our Great Hall and immerse yourself in an interactive dining experience complete with magical activities for all. Guests will be sorted into houses, take Herbology and Care of Magical Creatures courses, send calligraphy letters by Owl Post to home, and more! Don’t forget to capture the enchantingly good time you’ll be having in our Harry Potter photo booth!
House robes and colors encouraged. Family-friendly event.
This school vacation week, get ready for a fairytale afternoon with Princess Tea at Taj Boston.
Families will enjoy an afternoon tea hosted by Queen Elsa and friends. Tiaras, swords, and other treats will be provided to each little princess or prince at the tea. Two seatings are available for each day: 11 am and 3 pm.
Price is $45 per child and $65 per adult, inclusive of tax and gratuity. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but will be available for purchase. Reservations are required for Princess Tea.
For more information, please click here.
This school vacation week, get ready for a fairytale afternoon with Princess Tea at Taj Boston.
Families will enjoy an afternoon tea hosted by Queen Elsa and friends. Tiaras, swords, and other treats will be provided to each little princess or prince at the tea. Two seatings are available for each day: 11 am and 3 pm.
Price is $45 per child and $65 per adult, inclusive of tax and gratuity. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but will be available for purchase. Reservations are required for Princess Tea.
For more information, please click here.
This school vacation week, get ready for a fairytale afternoon with Princess Tea at Taj Boston.
Families will enjoy an afternoon tea hosted by Queen Elsa and friends. Tiaras, swords, and other treats will be provided to each little princess or prince at the tea. Two seatings are available for each day: 11 am and 3 pm.
Price is $45 per child and $65 per adult, inclusive of tax and gratuity. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but will be available for purchase. Reservations are required for Princess Tea.
For more information, please click here.
This school vacation week, get ready for a fairytale afternoon with Princess Tea at Taj Boston.
Families will enjoy an afternoon tea hosted by Queen Elsa and friends. Tiaras, swords, and other treats will be provided to each little princess or prince at the tea. Two seatings are available for each day: 11 am and 3 pm.
Price is $45 per child and $65 per adult, inclusive of tax and gratuity. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but will be available for purchase. Reservations are required for Princess Tea.
For more information, please click here.
