A model new seasonal outside reside efficiency spot will be opening at Suffolk Downs inside the coming weeks.
The Stage at Suffolk Downs, a 186,000-square-foot venue that features room for as a lot as 8,500 concertgoers, will be bringing dwell music to the East Boston scorching spot, which has been largely with out leisure given that last horse race was held in 2019.
Artists Steve Lacy, LCD Soundsystem and boygenius will kick the season off all through opening weekend, June 16-18. Tickets will be discovered for Lacy’s Friday reside efficiency and LCD Soundsystem’s Saturday current, nevertheless supergroup boygenius is obtainable out on Sunday.
The Bowery Presents, a primary reside efficiency promotion and venue administration agency alongside the East Coast, is opening up the venue in partnership with Boston-based The HYM Funding Group LLC.
Followers will profit from the leisure from the infield of the observe.
Gasoline prices bounce
Because the prolonged anticipate targeted tax discount continues, Massachusetts gasoline prices are on the rise coming out of Memorial Day weekend.
AAA Massachusetts talked about Tuesday that the standard gasoline value in Massachusetts of $3.52 per gallon is up 8 cents from last week. Costs are up 3 cents per gallon compared with a month previously, nevertheless are down $1.21 per gallon compared with this time last yr.
The nationwide gasoline value widespread rose 3 cents to $3.57 per gallon, which AAA analysts attributed to elevated demand most important into the holiday — the auto group forecasted that Memorial Day road journeys will be up 6 p.c this yr over last yr.
“The rise in demand for oil and gasoline helps to push pump costs larger for now,” talked about Mary Maguire, AAA Northeast Vice President of Public and Authorities Affairs.
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Originally posted 2023-05-30 21:00:04.