Boston Landmarks Orchestra’s free concerts at the Hatch Shell on Charles River Esplanade are back for the summer beginning Saturday, August 10! It’s a must cross off your Boston bucket list. The acoustics of the Hatch Shell radiate the beautiful melodies down the esplanade, while the soft beating of the river provides soothing ASMR.
This season brings three diverse concerts in total at the Hatch Shell!
FREE concerts at Boston’s Hatch Shell
Hatch Shell concerts are a Boston summer tradition. Enjoy live music and community under the city’s charming illumination.
- Saturday, August 10: The Rivers School Conservatory plays Chamber Music
- Wednesday, August 14: Mozart & More
- Wednesday, August 21: Sheherazade & Borodin play Arabian Night melodies
All Hatch Shell concerts begin at 7 PM and are BYOC (bring-your-own-chair)! To know what’s playing, explore the full setlist of each Hatch Shell concert. All concerts last approximately two hours, so while you can leave whenever you’d like, you can expect the programs to conclude around 9 PM.
About Boston Landmarks Orchestra
Boston Landmarks Orchestra showcases diverse local artists, with an emphasis on global representation. 70% of the pieces performed by the orchestra over the past five seasons were written by women or composers of color. The orchestra is well known for its Hatch Shell performances but travels throughout the city, also performing in Roxbury, JP, and beyond!
Find the Hatch Shell at 47 David G. Mugar Way, Boston, MA 02108