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October 2008 - Posts

Friday, October 24: Boston Ski and Sports Club BeWicked Halloween Ball at Church

by Kate Klinck | October 20, 2008

When was the last time you dressed up as a little devil and went to church? Tonight from 10:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., dress in whatever costume suits you and you might be rewarded with a $1000 cash prize at the Boston Ski and Sports Club BeWicked Halloween Ball... Read More »

Filed under: nightlife, venue:church, party

Set Sale: October 21, 2008

by Hilary Hughes | October 17, 2008

More cash in your pocket The Boston Baked Bean (291 Newbury Street, Boston, 617.266.0050): through October 31, instore promotional events continue; ongoing fall sale on all T-shirts and collectible items. Boutique Fabulous (1309 Cambridge Street, Cambridge... Read More »

Filed under: venue:Habit, venue:Twilight, venue:French Dressing, venue:Parlor, venue:Karmaloop, venue:Boutique Fabulous, Venue:Luna Boston, venue:Leokadia, venue:Envi, venue:Nomad, venue:The Boston Baked Bean, venue:G-Spa, venue:Greenward

Wednesday, October 29: Soul Touch

by Erin Souza | October 17, 2008

Do some soul searching with Brooklyn-based DJ Cosmo Baker when he makes his first local appearance in nearly two years at Soul Touch at the Middlesex Lounge (315 Mass Ave, Cambridge, 617.868.MSEX). He’ll spin soul and funk music in his signature hip-hop... Read More »

Filed under: Music, venue:Middlesex Lounge

Tuesday, October 21: GEMINI

by Erin Souza | October 17, 2008

Feeling a little two-faced? Grab your alter ego (and your most comfortable dancing shoes) and sway, sip drinks, and sing along to the tunes of DJs from WMBR’s Lost and Found program at GEMINI , a monthly party every third Tuesday at Milky Way Lounge and... Read More »

Filed under: venue:Milky Way Lounge and Lanes

Monday, November 3: Matt and Kim

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

We’ve tried to imagine the vows Matt and Kim wrote for their wedding. We think it went something like: “I, Kim, take Matt to be my lawfully wedded keyboardist, vocalist, and husband, and I promise to always thwack out exuberant rhythms on my drums to... Read More »

Filed under: Music, venue:Middle East Downstairs

Thursday, October 30: Ingrid Michaelson

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

Remember when Burke left Cristina at the altar at the end of season three of Grey’s Anatomy ? Of course you do, because that’s when you first heard the sweet, sad crooning of Ingrid Michaelson . When the TV show’s music scouts found Michaelson’s MySpace... Read More »

Filed under: Music, venue:Paradise Rock Club

Thursday, October 30: Of Montreal

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

Once upon a time, before indie rock appeared in beer and Apple commercials, it was impolite and raw and it dragged inner demons out on the dance floor kicking and gagging. At least that’s how Kevin Barnes, frontman for Of Montreal , likes to tell it.... Read More »

Filed under: Music, venue:Orpheum Theatre

Sunday, October 26 – Sunday, November 16: The Lieutenant of Inishmore at the New Repertory Theatre

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

If Quentin Tarantino, the Coen Brothers, and Sean O’Casey teamed up to write a play, it might not be as gruesome and sidesplitting as The Lieutenant of Inishmore . Martin McDonagh’s award-winning bloodbath essentially chronicles the emotional roller coaster... Read More »

Filed under: Culture, venue:New Repertory Theatre

Friday, October 24 – Sunday, October 26

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

From bebop to Detroit soul to hip-hop, the music may change but the command remains the same: shake! We can only guess that the Arab Dance Seminar will trace this tradition back to the ancients. The weekend of events includes lectures and performances... Read More »

Filed under: venue:Dance Complex, venue:Cambridge YWCA

Outtake: the Coolidge's 12-hour fright-flick marathon

by Shaula Clark | October 17, 2008

Stairway to hell For acne-ridden high-school wallflowers, one word was enough to inspire terror: prom. Apparently, the folks at the Coolidge Corner Theatre (290 Harvard Street, Brookline, 617.734.2500) can commiserate, hence their decision to devote their... Read More »

Filed under: Culture, venue:Coolidge Corner Theatre, nightlife

Through Sunday, November 2: British Advertising Films

by Liza Weisstuch | October 17, 2008

We feel no shame in telling you that, regardless of Tom Brady’s sorry condition, we cannot wait for the Super Bowl. But there’s a long, bleak winter between now and February 1, and we have to get our clever commercial fix before then. Thank goodness for... Read More »

Filed under: Culture, venue:Museum of Fine Arts

DIY Deep Throat

by Shaula Clark | October 17, 2008

Zack And Miri Make A Porno . . . And so do a lot of Bostonians In his latest film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Kevin Smith takes a break from the View Askewniverse to bring us the story of Zack (Seth Rogen) and Miri (Elizabeth Banks), two longtime friends... Read More »

Filed under: venue:Coolidge Corner Theatre, venue:Good Vibrations

What’s All The Buzz About?

by Stuff Boston | October 17, 2008

There’s nothing quite like the rush of scoring a truly great find — a piece of art, a fantastic brooch, a gem of a dress — at a price that won’t jeopardize your rent money. Val Fox, a self-described treasure hunter, thrives on it. “I’ve been known to... Read More »

Filed under: Culture, venue:Maria L. Baldwin

Green Room

by Stuff Boston | October 17, 2008

Voice your support for Mother Earth — without getting up on a soapbox — by wearing Under the Canopy’s “Vote Eco Logically” T-shirt ($28 for women; $34 for men). They’re made with 100-percent-organic cotton, soy-based inks, and earth-friendly dyes; they... Read More »

Filed under: Style, venue:Whole Foods Market

Style Spy: Christian Summers

by Erica Corsano | October 17, 2008

Keeping an eye on: Christan Summers Christan Summers is a savvy young entrepreneur with killer style. So it was no surprise that after completing her college studies, she launched her own Internet fashion company. Cinsummer.com is an online accessories... Read More »

Filed under: Style