With comfortable seating and stylish purple walls, Somerville Theater is an amazing place to catch the latest blockbusters to hit the big screen. Additionally, the Somerville Theater also hosts concerts and live music events featuring popular regional and international touring acts. A cafe and old-fashioned popcorn stand complete the nostalgic experience. It's no surprise that students and young professionals consider Davis Square such a hip locale.
Built in 1910, Matthews Arena, located in the Northeastern University campus is one of the oldest ice hockey arenas in the world. The facility is home to the Northeastern Huskies, men's and women's ice hockey teams of the Northeastern University. With a capacity to accommodate 4,666 fans for ice-hockey fixtures, the arena has modern facilities for a thrilling experience. The arena is also the home to the basketball team of the Northeastern University. Apart from sports fixtures, Matthews Arena is also host to numerous other events like concerts.
Rockport, the cultural hub, is home to one of the most beautiful venues for music lovers. Shalin Liu Performance Center offers a one-of-its-kind experience to enjoy music in the city. Overlooking the North Atlantic Ocean, the venue surely offers the best concert experience. The center has lovely concerts line-up from Jazz to Pop-music performances. This 346-seater venue delights patrons with eclectic musical ensembles while they soak in views of the sea.
Established in 1953, Brattle Theater plays host to an array of alternative film screenings, in addition to book readings and acoustic concerts. Their eclectic schedule features everything from Japanese animation and American classics, to indie and foreign series. Occasionally they organize film festivals and entertainment events like film noir, French cinema and Oscar winning movies. This is one of the few theaters in town showcasing double features.
After opening its doors in 1928, Boston Opera House underwent a multimillion-dollar restoration process to become the opulent city landmark it is. Featuring shows like Les Miserables, Hairspray, The Nutcracker and the Tony award-winner The Lion King, this venue is not to be missed. Enjoy timeless classics, productions inspired by major motion pictures as well as comedy shows.
Dating back to 1903, Jordan Hall is a National Historic Landmark that is highly regarded in the city. Warm, intimate and equipped with amazing acoustics, Jordan Hall stages free concerts annually, including performances by conservatory students, faculty members and ensembles. Guest artists have included the likes of Nancy Argenta, soprano; Finnur Bjarnason, tenor; and Christine Brandes, soprano.
The renowned Dane Estate was originally referred as Roughwood. The structure design depicts influences from the Richardson style and the estate is mostly made from locally sourced materials. This 1891 structure is now owned by the Pine Manor College and is available for weddings and other private events.
Constructed in the 1800, the Superior Courthouse and Barlett Mall is known for its beautiful park as well as for the recreational activities it offers. The large area also comprises of the ornamental pond. Located in Newburyport, this Mall offers facilities for skating, picnics, celebrating festivals, celebrations and much more. Bartlett Mall got its place in the National Register of Historic Sites in 1976.