Coverage of entertainment in Cambridge focuses on cultural events, live performances, media trends and the business of the arts. Reporting captures the city's artistic scene and the professional side of its entertainment industry.
Dancers performed on the orange and blue exterior of 585 Kendall St. as The Platform, a new public arts space, opened in Cambridge.
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Do you think big company developments like this one benefit your local community?
The 2026 cohort will work across various curatorial divisions and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies.
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Do you think the UN judges Israel by the same standards as other countries?
Executive director of UN Watch Hillel Neuer faced a Harvard researcher in a public debate over United Nations treatment of Israel.
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Do you prefer musicians who honor traditional blues roots over those who experiment with new styles?
The Massachusetts-based band will debut their latest album of original compositions on November 11, 2026.
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Do you feel that podcasts provide a valuable way to learn about forgotten local or cultural history?
The podcast host will present curated film screenings in Cambridge on October 27 and October 28, 2026.
Reporting here centers on film and television premieres, local arts initiatives, touring events and media policy. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Seasonal festivals and institutional programming define the rhythm of the year for live arts in the city. Corporate strategy within the media sector often dictates what projects come to the city or see investment.
