Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, WCAS ’09, hopes to make the city a municipal arts leader through the creation of a sustainable cultural plan, an increase in performance and work spaces, and support for a range of arts and cultural traditions that come with the rich diversity of Boston’s population.
Spoken Word Poetry Scene Emerges At BC
Once an underground movement, the spoken word poetry art form has found its place in Boston College’s arts community.
BCollective Connects Student Filmmakers and Resources
BCollective encourages collaboration among the often fragmented film studies students, and plans to premiere an original project at the MFA film series in the spring.
Learning To Be The One Who Claps Along
When it comes to being in a crowd enjoying music, it’s good to be the one who is not afraid to be exuberant—it’s even healthy.
Augmenting Elementary Education In The Arts With Student Volunteers
Mentorship Through the Arts, a volunteer program founded by junior Meredith Smith, helps local public schools provide an arts education by putting BC students in art workshops for K-4 students, a valuable service for schools that have seen arts funding cut.
For Both Cuisine And Art, The Beehive Buzzes
At the Beehive, patrons get more than just food—they are getting a full entertainment experience, complete with live music and art.
Through Joyce Linehan, Local Artists Find A Voice At City Hall
Following Mayor Walsh’s appointment of a new arts chief, Joyce Linehan remains the art community’s fiercest supporter in City Hall.
The Scene Sessions: Seaver’s Express
Following Monday’s release of “A Different Gravity,” Seaver’s Express performed its new single live in Mary House on Newton Campus for the first installment of The Scene Sessions video series. After the departure of lead singer Jacob Monk, CSOM ’16, last semester, Brian Seaver—22-year-old brother of guitarist Sean Seaver, A&S ’16—took over as frontman. Vocalist…