Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

The Red Sox host their first Portuguese Heritage Night on June 3 featuring food and a performance by Eratóxica.

Rose, who grew up in Roxbury, shaped Boston's music scene in the '70s and '80s, mentoring artists like Prince Charles Alexander who would define the city's sound. He died last May at 74. On May 26, ...

Work last week was really tough: I listened to a band play a rooftop party in the shadow of the Citgo sign, knocked back a ...

Songs That Shaped Us concerts are serving as the cornerstone events of the opening of the new Springsteen Center at Monmouth ...

Celts reserve forward Glenn McDonald was the game’s hero, scoring three key baskets in the third overtime and lifting Boston ...

Ordinarily, a Bruce Springsteen show is a ferocious, three-hour rock-’n’-roll display. But his performance Sunday at TD Garden was no ordinary Springsteen show. It was a ferocious, three-hour, rock-’n ...

PorchFest, where local bands play on the front porches of homes in several cities across the country, is finally coming to ...

Bruce Springsteen's 'Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour' concert in Boston was a powerful blend of music and political protest.

A friend of mine was at the Dave Matthews Band show in West Palm Beach this past weekend. He posted a story from the lawn — ...

Orchestra Director Nicholas “Nick” Palmer is known for striking a beautiful chord with the Altoona Symphony Orchestra, having ...

Some 60-plus years ago, a Bronx kid named Peter Blankfield decided he didn’t need a high school degree. At his graduation ceremony, in lieu of a diploma, he was handed a manila envelope and told to ...