Soulful Bliss: Arts & Music Festival on Spectacle Island
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| Dates: | Sat from 9/18/21 - 9/28/21 |
| Hours: | 4pm - 8pm |
| Ages: | Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Join Boston Harbor Now and AfroDesiaCity’s inaugural art and music festival on Spectacle Island.“Soulful Bliss: Arts and Music Festival” is an artistic movement expressed in various mediums by local artists, bringing a soulful experience to advocate for the arts and music.
Assorted snacks are available for purchase on the island.
In addition, the Night Shift will be selling various craft beers, Hoot hard seltzers, and craft hard ciders.
ENTERTAINMENT:
Experience: Music, Art, Health & Wellness, and community with a robust lineup of locally known BIPOC artists from the Metropolitan area.
Soulful Bliss host is Amanda Shea, live music by JB & friends, musician horn player Marcus Campbell, and enjoy body movement by TrillFit on Spectacle.
THIS EVENT IS HOSTED BY:
AfroDesiaCity™ & Boston Harbor Now
About AfroDesiaCity™
AfroDesiaCity™ is a local event and consulting company specializing in live entertainment and special events.
We partner directly with artists to elevate your voice and support organizations in producing soulful events.
We serve Boston’s greater metropolitan area and offer various artists management, event production, and cultural activation.
AfroDesiaCity™ became a dream in 2009.
ADC built this enterprise as the sole proprietor to transform the norm into an unparalleled experience.
ADC’s sexy ambiance speaks a million words of curiosity which creates a surreal sound of pleasure.
ADC is a visionary, community organizer events extraordinaire, connector, mover, and shaker in the arts community.
We have put together and executed many different events such as art galleries, festivals, arts events to engage youth, artist nightlife events, interactive theater experiences, and artist marketplaces.
In addition, ADC continues to curate and coordinate multifaceted platforms, such as live music events, social gatherings, and celebrations through community engagement.
ADC infuses shapes and textures, allowing all people with an intelligent, innovative, and irreverent sense of soul.
About Boston Harbor Now
Boston Harbor Now builds on sixty years of collective work advocating for the Boston Harbor cleanup, creating and co-managing the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park, and establishing the Boston Harborwalk.
Boston Harbor Now is working to re-establish Boston as one of the world’s truly great coastal cities.
Everything we do is in partnership with public agencies, communities, and private and non-profit partners.
We encourage people to explore Boston’s waterfront and Islands through promoting and hosting hundreds of free and low-cost recreational, cultural and social events.
We partner with the Mass Department of Transportation to develop and advance a Boston Harbor-wide water transportation plan for expanded ferry service.
We co-manage and improve visitor experiences of the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.
We partner with the City of Boston and waterfront communities to prepare for a sea-level rise while promoting outstanding waterfront open space.
Finally, we support investment and innovation in Boston’s working port to better support our 21st Century maritime economy.
Thank you to our sponsors for helping make this year’s festival possible:
Founding Event Sponsors:
Greater Boston Convention Visitors Bureau Berkshire Bank AfroDesiaCity Boston Harbor Now DCR Nightshift Brewing
WeGdaw
Presenting:
The Barr Foundation
John Hancock
P&G Gillette
Platinum:
TD Bank
Gold:
Black Rock
PNC Bank
| COST | ↑ top |
$15-$30
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| LOCATION | ↑ top |
1109 HARRISON AVE, APT 2, BOSTON, MA, 02119 map
Spectacle Island is the only park island that features an accessible 1.5-mile perimeter trail that meets ADA guidelines. All trails on the island are wide with low gradation and crushed-gravel substrate.
Visitor Center, exhibits, and multi-stall restrooms are at ground level with no steps. An accessible beach mat and beach wheelchair are available upon request.
All piers, docks, and gangways are ADA compliant, though gangways may be steep at low tide. Park ferries are generally accessible; contact Boston Harbor Cruises at 617-227-4321 for detailed vessel information.
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