Off-Mic at Gallery 263; Sailor Moon Shoujo Spectacular; Shameless: New Year’s Eve Eve; Low-Key New Year’s Eve of Dessert + Bubbly With Ruby Rose Fox; and a New Year’s Eve Artist Lounge Party.
The MIT Wind Ensemble’s Third Annual Prism Concert Spectacular; “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians” on stage; “Something Strange,” a tribute to “A Nightmare Before Christmas”; Happy Endings! Adult Folktale Telling; and “Fantasia” classical concert.
Local holiday shopping; “A Christmas Carol”; sixth annual Oh You Pretty Things/David Boobie Black Friday; annual tree lighting; and Zili Misik’s For All Souls variety event.
Somer-Vibe and Poets vs. Rappers events; “Murders and Scandals: Poe and Doyle” live radio play; “Blonde Side of the Moon” Pink Floyd burlesque tribute; “American Charlatan! The Musical”; and the Artbeat 2017 festival.
Bugs Bunny Film Festival; The Hasty Pudding Theatricals free performance; a Youth Underground theater; bad date storytelling; Karen Jerzyk photography reception; Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam 20th Anniversary Celebration; and 24-hour sci-fi film marathon.
Out of the Blue Benefit Show & Tarot Reading; Poetry Brothel; 17th annual Lizard Lounge Open Mic Main Event; two comedy events benefiting the ACLU; and a “Carnival of the Animals” family concert by the Cambridge Symphony Orchestra.
“Searching for Sanctuary” storytelling night; grand opening parties for Knight Moves and the Somerville Curiosity Shop; seventh annual World Naked Bike Ride Boston; W.C. Fields’ silent double feature; and Strip Zeppelin III.
Niki Luparelli, who’s perfected such tributes with the music of David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, Madonna and Prince, brings to Oberon with her not just the music of Blondie, The Ramones and Talking Heads, but top burlesque dancers and comedian Ken Reid.
“Switch” contemporary opera and “La Zombiata” comedy opera; the Love Sucks Oddity Market; 41st Boston Science Fiction Film Festival 24-hour Marathon; and Valentines Day burlesque lingerie Peep Show.
The 10th annual Great Burlesque Exposition or Satanic Birthday Bacchanalia; free superhero storytelling for kids; 8th annual “Some Like it Hot” Chili Cook-off; JuggleMIT Circus Show; and National Choreography Month Boston final performances.