The Blog

Our goal with the calendar is to feature events we think our members will like—not to be a comprehensive listing of everything happening in the arts. Since this is a moving target, we don't have rigid rules, but we do have a set of questions we ask about an event before we decide whether or not to feature it. Here they are...

It was a fantastic time at Park in Harvard Square this month! Thank you to everyone who came out and to the team at Park for taking such great care of us.

You might be wondering what makes an event "popular" on our calendar. Is it curated by co-hosts or by the arts illuminati? Is it the result of backroom lobbying or superdelegate collusion? Nope. Popularity is determined by these five quantitative factors, in decreasing priority...

You've decided! Here are the top five most popular events among members coming up this week on the Opus Affair calendar...

You've decided! Here are the top five most popular events among members coming up this week on the Opus Affair calendar...

Most event listings say who is hosting/organizing and who is attending...but that doesn't really capture your connection to an event if you're playing in the orchestra, acting on stage, working the box office, volunteering in the front of house, sitting on the board of directors, etc. You're doing more than attending, but you aren't necessarily the organizer.

After nearly eight years of Opus Affair events, there's one question we've overheard in literally hundreds (maybe thousands) of conversations: when can I see you perform next?

Here's a quick summary of what's coming up soon and what's new on the calendar...