Vicky Chow, a Canadian pianist who is making waves in the contemporary classical style, took the stage at the Fenway Center last Saturday to an audience of 100.
Event of the Week
Thursday, Jan. 15
Feeling nostalgic? Reminisce on the glory days with a night of music from the early 2000s, which means Britney Spears, T-Pain, NSYNC, Lil Jon and Beyoncé. Thursday Night Music Club at 6B Lounge is hosting a Now That's What I Call Music 00's Night just so you can dance to Soulja Boy again, you know you want to. 21+; 6B Beacon St.; 9p.m.; free.
Earlier this week at the Golden Globes, co-host Tina Fey hit the nail on the head when she referred to the controversy surrounding the film “The Interview” as "the biggest story in Hollywood this year."
Visitors to Ryder Hall over the past few weeks were treated to a new view as the latest installation of Northeastern’s public art initiative brightened the wall. Art professor Sophia Ainslie created the mural “In Person” with the help of four students and her intern as a way of engaging with a wider audience.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: finals week. The week we have all been waiting for. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been counting down the seconds until I could spend every waking minute under the eye-frying fluorescent lights of Snell Library.
Entry of the week: Thursday, Dec. 4
This year, kick off the holiday season with the annual Boston Common Tree Lighting. Join Mayor Martin J. Walsh for the evening’s festivities, which will include visits from Chaley Rose of ABC’s “Nashville,” NBC’s “The Voice” contestant Brittany Butler, the New England Patriots Cheerleaders, Nova Scotia band The Stanfields, the Floorlords dance troupe and surprise acts announced at the event. The official Christmas tree, delivered to Boston from Nova Scotia, as well as many other trees throughout the common will be lit at the event. WCVB TV’s Anthony Everett and JC Monahan will host a live broadcast of the event at 6 p.m.; Boston Common; 6 p.m.; free.
After a hilarious original that received rave reviews both in the United States and abroad, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day return in “Horrible Bosses 2.” In this sequel to the 2011 film, the three men decide to start a business together after various horrors occur in each man’s day job.
After a hilarious original that received rave reviews both in the United States and abroad, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day return in “Horrible Bosses 2.” In this sequel to the 2011 film, the three men decide to start a business together after various horrors occur in each man’s day job.
“If we burn, then you burn with us.” Jennifer Lawrence’s words echo through the theater, sending chills down the spines of eager “Hunger Games” fans gathered to watch the latest installment in the series. This film is the first half of the on-screen interpretation of Suzanne Collins’ novel “Mockingjay,” the third in the “Hunger Games” trilogy. The series tells the story of a dystopian future in which children must fight to the death in an annual tournament called the Hunger Games, designed to maintain the control of an oppressive government.
In the constant holiday festivities throughout December, the expectation to provide dessert for some function or another is inescapable. This year, don’t settle for picking up a bag of cookies at the store. For all holiday culinary needs, here are three dessert recipes for cooks of all levels of ability and motivation.
