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Boston Harbor Hotel Presents the Summer in the City Entertainment Series

Boston Harbor Hotel Presents the Summer in the City Entertainment Series

Five star, waterfront hotel announces complimentary entertainment schedule

Boston (April 12, 2012) - Savor the beautiful New England summer with relaxing evenings of complimentary entertainment provided by the five star Boston Harbor Hotel. 

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Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening throughout the summer, the Boston Harbor Hotel invites guests to gather at the Rowes Wharf Sea Grille’s harbor side terrace to enjoy live music and take in the gorgeous harbor view. Bands will be performing on a barge to create a picturesque view for all to see.

On Fridays, guests are invited to enjoy music from DJ Mike Amado and Friends before a movie screening, projected on a large screen over the harbor.

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The hotel is pleased to offer this free entertainment series to the public. Guests are also welcome to indulge in refreshing cocktails and phenomenal food prepared by renowned Chef Daniel Bruce of the hotel’s Meritage and the Rowes Wharf Sea Grille. The 2012 Summer in the City Entertainment Series features timeless music and movies that are perfect for summer evenings and warm harbor breezes.

NEW for 2012! Beach Party Mondays – the newest addition to the Summer in the City lineup – takes place every Monday evening from June 18 through August 27, 6:00 to 10:00pm.  Guests are invited to unwind and kick back while listening to the soothing tunes reminiscent of a tropical island vacation.  The perfect way to kick off the week!

 June 18            Accent

 June 25            Tropical Gems

 July 2               BaHa Brothers

 July 9               Island Breeze

 July 16             Accent

 July 23             Calypso Hurricane

 July 30             Tequila Tim & Matt Browne

 August 6          Island Breeze

 August 13        BaHa Brothers

 August 20        Tequila Tim & Matt Browne

 August 27        Tropical Gems

 

Summer Soul takes place every Tuesday evening from June 19 through August 28, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Guests can sway to soulful sounds as the hotel hosts various R&B and soul bands. Songs from legends such as Marvin Gaye, Al Green, James Brown, Otis Redding, Roberta Flack and Gladys Knight & the Pips are brought to you live under the stars

  June 19            World Premier Band

  June 26            Soul Sound Revue

  July 3               Soul City

  July 10             Sweet Tooth & The Sugarbabies

  July 17             Soul Sound Revue

  July 24             Soul Kitchen

  July 31             World Premier Band

  August 7          Soul Sound Revue

  August 14        Soul City

  August 21        Sweet Tooth & The Sugarbabies

  August 28        World Premier Band

 

Timeless Tunes takes place from 6:00 to 10:00 each Wednesday evening, featuring classic musical entertainment of various decades – ranging from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.

  June 20            Pulse of Boston

  June 27            Manhattan Touch

  July 4               Legit

  July 11             Kahootz

  July 18             Manhattan Touch

  July 25             Pulse of Boston

  August 1          Mystique

  August 8          Kahootz

  August 15        Stardust

  August 22        Manhattan Touch

  August 29        Pulse of Boston

 

Blue Barge takes place every Thursday evening on a floating stage anchored behind the Boston Harbor Hotel, which provides the setting for some of the hottest local and national blues artists. Blues Barge features performances every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 10:00 beginning June 14.

  June 14            Jeff Pitchell

  June 21            Joe Bargar & Soul Providers with Special Guest Diane Blue

  June 28            Bruce Marshall Group

  July 5               James Montgomery Band

  July 12             Racky Thomas Band

  July 19             Toni Lynn Washington

  July 26             Jeff Pitchell

  August 2          James Montgomery Band

  August 9          Bruce Marshall Group

  August 16        Racky Thomas Band

  August 23        Toni Lynn Washington

  August 30        Jeff Pitchell

 

NEW for 2012! Music and Movie Fridays - Before enjoying Movies by Moonlight each Friday, the Boston Harbor Hotel invites you to start the weekend off by the water and enjoy great company and music from DJ Mike Amado and Friends.  Music will begin at 4:30pm every Friday evening and will end shortly before dusk, when Movies by Moonlight begins.

 

Movies by Moonlight offers guests a chance to revisit Hollywood’s silver screen and modern classics. The 2012 series begins with a showing on June 15th and continues every Friday evening through August 31st. In honor of its 25th Anniversary, the Boston Harbor Hotel will feature movies from 1987 for the month of August. The cool evening breeze and view from the terrace of the Rowes Wharf Sea Grille set the stage to enjoy these classic films by the sea. Movies begin at dusk.  

  June 15             The Way We Were

  June 22            Johnny Dangerously

  June 29            The Magnificent Seven

  July 6               Yankee Doodle Dandy

  July 13             An American in Paris

  July 20             On the Waterfront

  July 27             Jaws

  August 3          Princess Bride

  August 10        Moonstruck

  August 17        Planes, Trains & Auto

  August 24        Dirty Dancing

  August 31        Roxanne

 

Movies and performances are subject to change, weather permitting. For information regarding the Summer in the City Series please call 617-439-7000 or visit bhh.com.

 

About the Boston Harbor Hotel:

The Boston Harbor Hotel is Boston's landmark waterfront hotel and recipient of the Forbes Travel Guide Five Star and AAA Four Diamond awards.  With its dramatic archway and domed rotunda at historic Rowes Wharf, the building is considered an architectural treasure and is one of the most photographed buildings in New England.  With service as memorable as the setting, the Boston Harbor Hotel pampers every guest with thoughtful attention and distinctly Boston style.  The city's only independent grand hotel, the Boston Harbor Hotel is a member of the international luxury collection, Preferred Hotels & Resorts. In 2011 and 2012, the Boston Harbor Hotel was also named one of US News & World Report Best Boston Hotels and Travel + Leisure Best Business Hotel.  For additional information, please visit our website at www.bhh.com or call 617-439-7000.

About Pyramid Hotel Group:

The Boston Harbor Hotel is managed by Pyramid Hotel Group LLC. Founded in 1999, this Boston-based, full-service hotel company develops, manages and owns a collection of landmark properties throughout the United States.  For more information about Pyramid Hotel Group and its affiliates, please visit the company’s website, http://www.pyramidhotelgroup.com

 

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