Boston/ Arts & Culture
Published on May 09, 2019
3 primo music events in Boston this weekendPhoto: Vidar Nordli-Mathisen/Unsplash

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Boston. From '90s boat cruise to a Bach tribute concert, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.

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The 90s Boat Cruise - Boston's Biggest Boat Party

From the event description:

We are taking over a massive boat on the Boston Harbor for a wacky and wild '90s themed Boat Cruise! Wear your most fun & creative outfit of the '90s era and enjoy music from the past and present by Dolo, Mikey V. and JoJo. 

When: Friday, May 10, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Boat Cruise Summer Series, 200 Seaport Blvd.
Admission: $15 (General Admission - Group 4 Pack); $20 (General Admission)
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A Celtic Sojourn Live Broadcast from the WGBH Studio at the Boston Public Library 

From the event description:

Brian O’Donovan will be broadcasting "A Celtic Sojourn" live from the WGBH Studio at the Boston Public Library. Come see radio in the making, meet fellow fans of WGBH and Celtic music, enjoy the library’s Newsfeed Café and hear live and prerecorded Celtic performances.

When: Saturday, May 11, 3-6 p.m.
Where: WGBH Studio at the Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston St.
Admission: Free
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Bach Project II: Music for Bach's Favorite Instruments

From the event description:

The second Bach Project event of the season, this concert features some of the nation’s finest period musicians performing solo works by the composer. Shirley Hunt, baroque ‘cello. Michael Sponseller, harpsichord. Andrew Sheranian, organ. Program: Cello Suite No.

When: Sunday, May 12, 4-5:30 p.m.
Where: Sanctuary, All Saints Church, 209 Ashmont St.
Admission: $18 (Student); $25 (General Admission)
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