Your Boston Arts Weekend: Music, Theater, Film

06:21

August 04, 2011

Jazz composer and pianist Hiromi Uehara will play at Newport Jazz Festival Saturday. (AP)

The Museum of Fine Arts has been jam-packed this week as procrastinator arts aficionados line-up for their last chance to check out the eye-catching Chihuly exhibit.

But if you're thinking of spending the weekend outside or possibly in front of a big screen or stage, we've got some other ideas.

Guest:

Hilary Hughes, music and arts editor, The Weekly Dig

Hilary's Picks:

Two Lane Blacktop, starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson, Harvard Film Archive; Friday, Aug. 5 at 7pm
Boston Urban Music Fest at City Hall Plaza; Saturday, Aug. 6 from 5-8pm.
Love Song, a play by the Orfeo Group, Charlestown Working Theater; Aug. 4-27

Adam's Picks:

All's Well that Ends Well, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, the Boston Common; through August 14
Hiromi, Newport Jazz Festival; Saturday, Aug. 6 at 1pm

This segment aired on August 4, 2011.