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Set Sale: Alo, Boutique Fabulous, Firefly Jewelry & Gifts, Runway Salon, and more

by Katelyn Harding | April 23, 2008
Alo (58 JFK Street, Cambridge, 617.576.0948): ongoing, 25 percent and up off select Nicole Miller dresses; up to 75 percent off all shoes. Boutique Fabulous (1309 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, 617.864.0656): through May 6, up to 75 percent off select jewelry...

Tasting Tuesdays at Lobby Bar & Kitchen

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
TUESDAY, APRIL 29 We don't usually have a problem ordering blindly off a cocktail list, but sometimes we find ourselves questioning exactly what we're sipping. So we've begun a little post-work education at Tasting Tuesdays , held approximately...

Miss Coco Peru at Mantra

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
FRIDAY, APRIL 25 Mantra (52 Temple Place, Boston, 617.542.8111) has been many things: polished downtown eatery, well-heeled late-night lounge . . . and tonight, with an appearance by Miss Coco Peru , lively cabaret. The larger-than-life personality, who's...

Soul Clap Thursdays at Whiskey Park

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
THURSDAY, APRIL 24 & MAY 1 Sometimes we find ourselves favoring the post-work-cocktails, home-by-nine routine. But for nights when we're looking to extend our evening into the wee hours, we've discovered a new weekly event that caters to city...

The Kills at the Paradise Rock Club

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 She's from Florida, he's from England - at first glance, not much in common. But when Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince met in a South London hotel, the duo realized they were melodious kindred spirits. (Both went to art school...

Atmosphere at the Roxy

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
SATURDAY, APRIL 26 You've been shopping at Bodega for years and still feel smug about your underground urban wear. Why don't you talk the talk with some underground hip-hop to match? Masters of poetic lyrics and pioneers of introspective rap Ant...

Travis Sullivan’s Bjorkestra at Scullers Jazz Club

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 As suckers for anything indie, we're thrilled that Travis Sullivan's Bjorkestra is coming to town to perform tonight at Scullers Jazz Club (400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, 617.562.4111). The 18-piece genre-bending jazz orchestra...

“Wedded Bliss, The Marriage of Art and Ceremony” at the Peabody Essex Museum

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
SATURDAY, APRIL 26 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Even if the word "marriage" tends to inspire in you little more than a cold sweat, it's impossible to deny the cultural and emotional significance of the ceremony. (Relax, Mom: you're gonna have...

Independent Film Festival of Boston at the Somerville Theatre, the Brattle Theatre, and the Coolidge Corner Theatre

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 - TUESDAY, APRIL 29 Since we couldn't swing the trip out to Sundance in February, we'll be sure to get our indie-film fix at the Independent Film Festival of Boston , with screenings at the Somerville Theatre (55 Davis Square...

Spin at the Plaza Black Box Theatre

by Heather Bouzan | April 23, 2008
THROUGH FRIDAY, MAY 9 These days, political campaigns fraught with scandal have become pretty much the status quo. Of course, no matter how many times the shit hits the fan, the campaign manager's job never gets any easier. The Zeitgeist Stage Company...

Andrew Haddad@Night: Man on the move

by Erin Byers Murray | April 07, 2008
WHETHER ANDREW Haddad is cruising Newbury Street to check out how business is going at I-Boutique and Cafeteria (both of which he co-owns), hosting events with his promo company, or traveling to New York or Los Angeles for retail buying trips, he's...

Set Sale: Alo, Betsy Jenney, Ku De Ta, Twilight, and Velvet Fly

by Katelyn Harding | April 07, 2008
Alo (58 JFK Street, Cambridge, 617.576.0948): ongoing, 25 percent off select Nicole Miller dresses; up to 75 percent off all shoes. Betsy Jenney (114 Newbury Street, Boston, 617.536.2610): ongoing, 75 percent off everything in the "Betsy Jenney Bargain...

Talent Scout: Bless Mazarura of Bless by Bless Couture

by Erica Corsano | April 07, 2008
VERY SELDOM does a clothing line inspire. (By "inspire," we're not referring to the rush that some of us get after purchasing a fabulous new handbag or viewing our favorite designer's latest runway show, but rather true inspiration....

Boston Bar Golf Invitational at Jose McIntyre’s

by Heather Bouzan | April 07, 2008
SATURDAY, APRIL 19 Here's another event to bring out the collegiate imbiber in us: the annual Boston Bar Golf Invitational kicks off today at 1 p.m. at Jose McIntyre's (160 Milk Street, Boston, 617.451.7498). After leaving "the clubhouse"...

Beirut Night at the Kells

by Heather Bouzan | April 07, 2008
MONDAY, APRIL 14 & 21 Maybe it's been a while since you asked for a re-rack while sipping PBR in a dingy frat-house basement, but that doesn't mean you've lost any of your Beirut skills. For those nostalgic for their college pastime, head...