"Near Death" performance art exhibit is at the Fourth Wall on Saturday + Sunday
5th
Annual "Some Like It Hot" Chili Cook-Off | Sample chili from a
ton of participating area restaurants and then cast your vote for the best
crock | Harvard Square,
Cambridge | Saturday, February 2
from 1 pm to 3 pm | harvardsquare.com
"Near Death" | Two-night
performance-art exhibit that explores life, death, and that murky area in
between through interpretive performances by local artists including Jeff
Huckleberry, Faith Johnson, VestAndPage, Travis McCoy Fuller, and more. Live
music by DJs Jesse Kaminsky and Isabella Koen (Night #1) and Bathaus (Night #2)
| Fourth Wall Project, 132 Brookline Ave, Boston | Saturday,
February 2 + Sunday, February 3 from 6 to 11 pm | templeofmessages.com
"The
8th Annual Olde Magoun's Saloon Chili Cook-Off" | Taste and
judge 30 Somerville-made chilis | Olde
Magoun's Saloon, 518 Medford St,
Somerville | Sunday, February 3 from noon to 3 pm | magounssaloon.com
"Lykaion Cult Productions Presents Agonizing
The Dead" | Night of underground black and death metal |
O'Brien's, 3 Harvard Ave,
Allston | Monday, February 4 @ 8 pm | obrienspubboston.com
"Lost In Translation Story Slam" | Slammers
will each tell a true life, five-minute story about cultural miscommunication,
travel snafus, and the like. Audience members vote for their choice for best
story | Hostelling International Boston, 19 Stuart St, Boston
| Monday, February 4 @ 7 pm | massmouth.org
In The Mood For Love | Screening of the acclaimed 2000 Chinese
film directed by Wong Kar-wai about neighbors in Hong Kong who find out their
spouses are both having affairs | Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center, 24 Quincy
St, Cambridge | Tuesday, February 5 @ 7 Pm | Hcl.Harvard.Edu/Hfa
"Rock
Shop 23" Office Drone By Day/Rock Star By Night" | This edition
of Rock Shop is about balancing a 9 to 5 and being in a band. With Douglas
Sherman (Bay State College - Career
Services by day / Gozu by night) and Patrick DeCoste - (manager at a University
in Boston by day/ instrumental rock guitarist by
night)| Middle East
downstairs, 480 Mass Ave,
Cambridge | Wednesday, February 6
@ 6 pm | facebook event
"Champion Of Champions Trivia" |
The most random pub trivia in town is back for another edition, hosted by James
Lindsay and Richard Hawke. As always with a surprise "celebrity guest" TBA | Middle East
corner, 480 Mass Ave,
Cambridge | Wednesday, February 6
@ 9:30 pm | quizchampions.com
New England
Revolution Pub Tour | Meet-and-greet with Revolution players, plus all
attendees are entered for a chance to win tickets to the home opening game | Phoenix
Landing, 512 Mass Ave,
Cambridge | Wednesday, February 6
@ 7 pm | 617.576.6260 or revolutionsoccer.net
"Karaoke
Night" |
You know how karaoke works. (Heads up: at their last karaoke night, the first 25
attendees got a free Molson. . . . ) | Radio Down, 381 Somerville Ave, Somerville | Wednesday, February 6 @ 8 pm |
radiobarunion.com
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