Charity

Acclaimed Colombian Tenor to Sing for Watertown Charity

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The following announcement was provided by the Helen Robinson Wright Fund:

Tenor soloist David Rivera Bozon, along with pianist Hector Vargas Bonilla, will perform on Saturday, March 21, 7 p.m., at the First Parish of Watertown, 35 Church St. Internationally acclaimed for his many performances in operas and solo recitals, Bozon is well known for his extraordinary talent and warm personality. His performances are extremely engaging, enjoyable, and diverse, featuring a wide variety of languages, composers, and styles. His career has included performances at venues from Bogota, Colombia, to Boston, where he has been met with universal enthusiasm and praise. In Saturday’s concert, his repertoire will include classical melodies, as well as Broadway tunes and popular hits.

Entertainment

Mosesian Center’s Art Exhibit Explores Link Between Art & Healing

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Camille DeMarco’s “Ebb and Flow” will be on display at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. Mosesian Center for the Arts will host “Art and Healing,” an art exhibit focused on how art and healing are related. A reception will be held on March 26. See details in the announcement from the MCA, below. At Mosesian Arts artists are exploring the ideas of art and healing as interconnected, and artmaking as a process that can help overcome grief and find joy.

Entertainment

Watertown Families Can Join Brigham House’s Egg Hunt

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Watertown families are invited to the annual egg hunt at Brigham House, sponsored by Watertown Savings Bank. See more information provided by Brigham House, below. The hunt is on!! It’s time again for our annual Spring Egg Hunt

Families with young children are invited to attend this event. You will enjoy music, an egg hunt, crafts, and surprises.

Entertainment

Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s 2026-27 Season Features 2 Shows in Watertown

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Actors’ Shakespeare Project will produce four shows in the 2026-27 season. Two shows — one of the Bard’s classics plus a vampire comedy at Halloween time — will go on stage at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown. See what the company has in store next season in the announcement from ASP, below. Flipping the script on the classics. In a recent team brainstorm on how to best describe what Actors’ Shakespeare Project does best, this phrase distilled it perfectly.

Entertainment

Cartoon: Small Saves Has Something Besides Hockey on His Mind

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James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. It’s his life’s passion to stand between the pipes and keep the puck out of the net. Combining this with the love of cartooning Small Saves emerged in 1991 and took on a life of his own. “To play goal – then come home and draw Small Saves — is my ideal definition of a good day.”

Around Town

Watertown Unveils Visitors Guide Ahead of Busy Summer of 2026

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The cover of the Watertown Visitors Guide, produced by the City of Watertown. Watertown’s history, activities, dining and more have been highlighted in the new Watertown Visitors Guide. The City of Watertown produced the four-page booklet in anticipation of a busy summer in Greater Boston. On Tuesday night, City Manager George Proakis provided the City Council with some details about the Visitors Guide, which was produced by the Watertown Economic Development. “Watertown has a Visitors Guide, which is a nice color glossy explanation of everything from our City events to dining options to knowing their way around Watertown,” Proakis said.

Entertainment

WEEKEND FUN: Children’s Theater, Drawing Nature, LGBTQ+ Crafting, Lasagna Dinner, Blood Drive

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Friday evening there is a drop-in for LGBTQ+ folks at the Hatch Maker Space. Hatch is open to all in their regular hours, too, but this particular gathering features an optional maker activity designed by their facilitator. All weekend there is a child-focused theater event at the Mosesian: the Watertown Children’s Theater presents Alice in Wonderland Jr. Take your youngsters for lots of fun and maybe they will want to join in the next show. A blood drive isn’t exactly deep in the fun category of things to do, but it feels like an important thing to do if you can. There is one on Saturday at Hibernian Hall along with a food drive. It always feels good to give to others.

Entertainment

Grammy Winner Nicole Zuraitis Brings Dynamic Jazz to the Mosesian Center for the Arts

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Nicole Zuraitis

The following announcement was provided by the Mosesian Center for the Arts:

The Mosesian Center for the Arts continues its acclaimed Chords and Cocktails jazz series with a powerhouse performer whose voice and songwriting have captivated audiences worldwide. On Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 7:30 p.m., Grammy Award-winning vocalist, pianist, and composer Nicole Zuraitis takes the stage in the Charles Mosesian Theater for an unforgettable evening of bold, contemporary jazz. Zuraitis, winner of the 2024 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, is widely recognized as one of today’s most compelling jazz artists. A fearless bandleader and magnetic live performer, she blends jazz, soul, pop, and singer-songwriter sensibilities into a sound that is both virtuosic and deeply personal. Her performances have electrified audiences at venues and festivals including Birdland, Newport Jazz Festival, and major stages across the country.