The Museum of Fine Arts has one of the most comprehensive art collections in the world with nearly 450,000 works of art and welcomes more one million visitors each year to experience masterpieces from ancient Egypt to contemporary masters as well as special exhibitions and innovative educational programs.
465 Huntington Avenue Boston, Massachusetts 02115, 617.267.9300
The Institute of Contemporary Art has been introducing Boston to some of the most important contemporary artists of our time, from Pablo Picasso and Robert Rauschenberg to Andy Warhol and Cindy Sherman, since its inception in 1936.
955 Boylston Street Boston MA 02115, 617.266.5152
Broadway in Boston presents a spectacular season of critically-acclaimed Broadway musicals and plays every year at Boston's three historic theatres: The Colonial Theater, the Wilbur Theater and the Charles Playhouse. Each venue has been carefully restored to its historic splendor and upgraded to enhance the modern theatre-going experience and facilitate the newest blockbuster Broadway musicals.
Theater District, Boston, MA 02115, 617.880.2400
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops are two renowned musical institutions. The Symphony offers youth and family nights, guest conductors and virtuoso performers. The BSO season, under the direction of James Levine, runs from September through May. This season, the Pops will celebrate Conductor Keith Lockhart's 15th year as conductor. The Pops season runs from May 6 through June 19, 2010.
Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston 02115, 617.266.1492
The Boston Ballet is in its 46th season and is best known for its world-famous annual production of The Nutcracker. The company is lead by Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen, is one of the major ballet companies in North America and among the top companies in the world.
19 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116-6100, 617.695.6955.
The Boston Lyric Opera is North America's fastest growing opera company, dedicated to providing audiences with fully-staged, high-quality productions of varied repertoire featuring young, world-class singers, conductors, directors and designers.
Shubert Theatre, 265 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116, 617.542.4912