Together festival launches Monday from base in Central Square
By Marc Levy
Published: March 30, 2012 at 09:39 PM
A local weeklong celebration of music and technology, Together, launches Monday with the discussion: “Why Cambridge/Boston Is Not Austin.” That’s not to say there isn’t a stunning array of kick-ass, big-name electronic music in store throughout Cambridge and across the river.
Restaurateur Bardy is back, asking: Is Harvard Square ready for Liberal Servings?
By Marc Levy
Published: March 27, 2012 at 02:58 AM
Harvard Square is already due to see The Sinclair, a late-night restaurant and 525-person concert hall, open in the fall. Now a smaller performance venue and restaurant called Liberal Servings is targeted for 13 Brattle St., the heart of the square.
Spirit Kid, tech startups are going to SXSW
By Marc Levy
Published: March 12, 2012 at 09:01 PM
Spirit Kid, the Cambridge band led by Harmonix Beatles genius Emeen Zarookian, is headed to Austin, Texas, for three sets during the South by Southwest music, film and technology festival.
Winter gets Sunday serenade from three singer-songwriters
By Marc Levy
Published: February 20, 2012 at 09:11 AM
A sold-out show singing of our tortured love affair with winter returns to a larger venue in Harvard Square on Feb. 26.
Five recommendations: Rossen Badakov
By Marc Levy
Published: February 19, 2012 at 06:11 PM
We just want to ask you five questions — or, rather, get five recommendations of things to read, listen to, watch, eat and buy. Here are some from Rossen Badakov, who loves Inman Square jazz, Kendall Square cinema and Central Square food and dancing.
Berklee, Passim team up for monthly roots showcase starting Feb. 28
By Marc Levy
Published: February 18, 2012 at 06:05 PM
It may not be the full-on presence hoped for in the city, but the Berklee College of Music is extended its reach over the river monthly, starting Feb. 28, to Harvard Square’s Passim.
Grant, other aid helped families enjoy orchestra event
By admin
Published: January 25, 2012 at 04:03 PM
Sunday’s “The Little Engine That Could!” family concert included many who could not have afforded to attended without the help of the Cambridge Trust Co.
Winter farmers market begins Saturday
By Marc Levy
Published: January 5, 2012 at 03:05 PM
The city’s winter farmers market starts Saturday with nearly two dozen vendors, live music and an art exhibit.
Q&A: From grocery store to Constellation Center, Travis McCready talks future of Kendall Square
By Marc Levy
Published: December 15, 2011 at 09:31 PM
The Kendall Square Association’s executive director is confident about the square, as well as about how many residents the square needs, how big a grocery store that calls for and that the Constellation Center will be great — whenever it arrives.
Time’s verdict on band’s ‘Prisoner’ video: Top 10
By Marc Levy
Published: December 8, 2011 at 10:51 PM
A music video by local band Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling wins a No. 6 spot in Time’s online Top 10 Everything of 2011.
