Taking place Thursdays in July and August at outdoor locations across Boston, the six-concert Tito Puente Latin Music Series—coproduced by Berklee, City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and IBA Boston —presents a soundscape of live Latin music with a strong salsa influence in parks around the city. Performers include Berklee faculty, students, alumni, and world-renowned artists.
El Grupo Chevere
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 9, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
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8:00 p.m.
(EDT)
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street
Boston
MA
02118
United States
El Grupo Chevere will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
SBM
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 16, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
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8:00 p.m.
(EDT)
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street
Boston
MA
02118
United States
SBM will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
Event Dates
Thursday / July 23, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
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8:00 p.m.
(EDT)
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street
East Boston
MA
02128
Alex Alvear and Mango Blue will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
Alex Alvear
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 23, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
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8:00 p.m.
(EDT)
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street
East Boston
MA
02128
Alex Alvear and Mango Blue will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
César Orozco
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 30, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mission Hill Playground
1545 Tremont Street
Boston
MA
02120
United States
César Orozco and SonAhead will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
Kristalis y Las Nenas del Swing
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Event Dates
Thursday / August 6, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
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8:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mozart Park
10 Mozart Street
Boston
MA
02130
United States
Kristalis y Las Nenas del Swing will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
Past Events
Check out some of the great shows that have been part of the Summer in the City series in prior years.
Clave & Blues
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Event Dates
Thursday / August 7, 2025 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mozart Park
10 Mozart Street
Boston
MA
02130
United States
Clave & Blues will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.
Kristalis y Las Nenas del Swing
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 31, 2025 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Canceled
Mission Hill Playground
1545 Tremont Street
Boston
MA
02120
United States
Kristalis y Las Nenas del Swing will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.
Manolo Mairena
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 24, 2025 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street
East Boston
MA
02128
Manolo Mairena will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.
Barbara Zamora Vargas
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 10, 2025 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street
Boston
MA
02118
United States
Barbara Zamora Vargas will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.
Clave & Blues
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Event Dates
Thursday / August 8, 2024 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mozart Park
10 Mozart Street
Boston
MA
02130
United States
Clave & Blues will perform at Mozart Park as part of the 2024 Summer in the City and Tito Puente Latin Music concert series on August 8 at 7:00 p.m.
Alex Alvear
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Event Dates
Thursday / August 1, 2024 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mission Hill Playground
1545 Tremont Street
Boston
MA
02120
United States
Alex Alvear and Mango Bluewill be performing as part of Berklee's 2024 Summer in the City concert series and the Tito Puente Latin Music series at Mission Hill Playground on August 1, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Gregorio Uribe
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 25, 2024 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street
East Boston
MA
02128
Gregorio Uribe will be performing as part of Berklee's Summer in the City and Tito Puente Latin Music series at LoPresti Park on July 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Jonathan Suazo
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Event Dates
Thursday / August 3, 2023 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mozart Park
10 Mozart Street
Boston
MA
02130
United States
Jonathan Suazo will be performing at Mozart Park on August 3rd from 7 p.m. as part of the Tito Puente Latin Music series.
Clave and Blues
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 27, 2023 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
Mission Hill Playground
1545 Tremont Street
Boston
MA
02120
United States
Clave and Blues will be performing at the Mission Hill Playground from 7 p.m. on 27 July as part of the Tito Puente Latin Music series.
The Timba Messengers
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Event Dates
Thursday / July 20, 2023 / 7:00 p.m.
(EDT)
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street
East Boston
MA
02128
The Timba Messengers will be performing on July 20 at the LoPresti Park as part of the Tito Puente Latin Music series.