Beacon Hill Civic Association holds Winter Gala
BOSTON — 250 guests attended the Beacon Hill Civic Association’s annual Winter Gala, which was held on Saturday, Feb. 2018, at the Four Seasons Hotel. All photos are by Bill Brett.
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Wishing the New England Patriots the best of luck today
I pulled this wonderful photograph of Myra and Robert Kraft that I took “a few years ago” at a Boston charity event. I really like this photo and it reminds me of how much the Kraft family was involved with regional civic and non-profit organizations even before they owned the New England Patriots. Also, this photograph gives me an opportunity to give a good luck shout out to the New England Patriots, the team’s fans,…
Historic Emerson Colonial Theatre to re-open in June 2018 with musical adaptation of “Moulin Rouge”
PHOTO BY BILL BRETT UPDATE, January 16, 2018: BOSTON — Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, January 17, for the world premiere of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” which will mark the re-opening of the Emerson Colonial Theatre, producers Global Creatures and the Ambassador Theatre Group announced today. The historic Boston theater, the anchor of Boston’s Theater District, will re-open on June 27 for just 36 performances. “Moulin Rouge!,” is based on the Baz Luhrmann’s 2001…
Updated: Former Boston Globe headquarters under construction
DORCHESTER — Bill Brett was in his old neighborhood the other day when he stopped to take these photos of crews doing work on the former Boston Globe headquarters on Morrissey Boulevard. All photos by Bill Brett
Sold-out Coreyfest 2017 raises money for area programs
THEATER DISTRICT — More than 1,000 people packed the Royale Boston for Coreyfest 2017 to support the Corey C. Griffin Charitable Foundation‘s efforts to fund a number of initiatives in Boston. The sold-out event, which was held on Nov. 2, 2017, featured a performance by country music superstars Old Dominion. Funds raised support the many children’s healthcare and educational initiatives including Boston Children’s Hospital, Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy in Dorchester, the Ron Burton…