Jamaica Plain Arts & Entertainment

Inspiring

1. SOWA Artists Guild

Neighborhood: South End

Ah, SOWA.  At 450 Harrison Ave, you're ultra close to the Gaslight, Hamersley's Bistro, Rocca, re-introducing my inspiration to explore the area's restaurants with fervor!    Like Morgan F suggested...

2. International Poster…

Neighborhood: Back Bay

to the gallery. The owner proceeded to show us great examples of posters and spoke about their significance and history. It was educational and inspiring. I can say that few visits to other businesses...

3. Grub Street

It was an extremely supportive and inspiring group, and helped me to overcome some personal barriers to considering myself a 'writer.' Hopefully, I've made some lifelong friends and I know I'll go back...

4. John F Kennedy…

Neighborhood: South Boston

is pretty awe-inspiring in itself, and the exhibits are set up as if you're walking through a life-size diorama of JFK's candidacy and presidency. You feel like you are there at every milestone starting...

5. Soul Clap

exception to this rule.  I have heard Charlie and Eli bring back the 90's at Redline-- inspiring grown men and women to break out their old school dance moves (I even revived my rusty running man and roger...

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Creative

1. Grub Street

Within the inner circle of the creative-minded in Boston, I am sure Grub Street is well-known, but for me it was a well-kept secret. The building entrance is unimpressive and the elevator ride up...

2. Flamepoeira

Neighborhood: Charlestown

funky artwork.    The menu here is creative, and though I don't remember exactly what I ordered, I can almost taste still the sweet, flavorful beef that was marinated similar to bulgogi, sauteed...

3. Lyric Stage Company…

Neighborhood: Back Bay

I saw 1776 here last year and it was a great production.  The intimate seating around a thrust stage forces creative direction, but they rose to the challenge. The actors were very talented and since...

4. Improv Boston…

Neighborhood: Central Square

schtick relied heavily on beer jokes; which inebriated  audience members enjoyed, and two seemingly inside (the troupe) themes re Fenway's security staff and creative uses to get rid of orphans.  $16...

5. Banditos Misteriosos

These guys are great. Their scavenger hunt on Saturday was exactly the kind of fun activity my weekends sorely lack most of the time. Creative and a total blast for all involved! I look forward...

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