Cheerful sounds of Indonesia energized crowds across Copley Square on Saturday at the seventh annual New England Indonesian Festival, also known as IndoFest. Enjoy these pictures taken by Amy Koczera, World News Editor at The Suffolk Journal.
Suffolk’s SGA brings ‘rockstar’ Post Malone for Fall Concert
Rising rapper known as Post Malone came to Suffolk University last Wednesday as the featured artist of the Student Government Association’s Fall Concert. Hosted at the Royale, tickets sold out in a matter of hours at Suffolk as students rushed to snag tickets to see live performances of hit songs like “rockstar” and “Congratulations.” Read…
Suffolk University’s Annual Drag Show
In celebration of LGBTQ History month, the Performing Arts Office and the Queer Student Union worked together to host the Suffolk University’s Annual Drag Show. Participants in the audience watched as the fabulous Queens took to the stage in the Somerset cafeteria and gave titillating performances complete with lip-synched and carefully choreographed sets. Queens Miss…
Suffolk University’s Dinner Theatre “Star Wars Episode: Murder”
The ninth annual Suffolk University Dinner Theatre took place this past weekend with the theme, “Star Wars Episode: Murder.” Comprised of just 10 students, the performance chronicled the lives of classic characters Indie Solo, Princess Diana, Chewie, Darth Padre, Duke Crytalker, D403, Vizzini the Hutt and Kobe-Wan Kenobi. Acts were interspersed with a three-course meal…
Annual Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s event “Light the Night Walk”
Participants gathered on the grassy knolls of the Boston Commons last Thursday to walk for a cure for blood cancers like Leukemia and Lymphoma. Hosted by the Leukemia and Lymphoma society, walkers carried Chinese-style lanterns that illuminated the public park. Patrons raised money that will be donated to the LLS to help the lives of…
Takashi Murakami brings Japanese art and culture to Boston
The latest exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts is Japanese artist Takashi Murakami’s “Lineage of Eccentrics.” In an effort to attract crowds to the institution, the MFA held a “late Nite” event, where patrons were invited to a viewing of the exhibit which included access to featured Japanese street food, live entertainment and access…
#GlamSlam at Boston Fashion Week ’17
Boston Fashion Week 2017 featured 10 professional members of the fashion industry at a story-telling event described as #GlamSlam. Designers and artists alike came to tell their stories of their respective journey’s to the fashion world as well as their personal experiences within it. Members of the audience were invited to share their own stories…
Swedish band INVSN lands in Boston
Swedish punk band INVSN hit Boston in a wave of percussive sound and fury in early September. Crammed into the back corner of the Allston-based Great Scott pub, the group emitted emotive and passionate deliverance of their songs, including those off of their newest album, “The Beautiful Stories.” Read about the show here. Photo credits: Felicity…
Hempfest 2017
Thousands flocked to Boston Commons for 3 days of celebration and art for the latest installment in the history of the Freedom Rally. Read full coverage of the fest here.
Boston Calling 2017
Photo Credits: Taylor Hill, Ty Johnson
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