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MassQ Ball: Color

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MassQ Ball 2025: Color is an intergenerational, cross-cultural celebration of the arts and culture of Boston’s many communities of color. A co-production between multidisciplinary artist Daniel Callahan and Black arts organization Castle of our Skins, The MassQ Ball will feature a star-studded lineup of artists, performers, activists and culture bearers from a wide range of artistic traditions and backgrounds. Through sound, sculpture, movement and spoken word, MassQ Ball 2025: Color will showcase the beauty, diversity, and color of our commonwealth and wider world amidst the breath-taking backdrop of the Arboretum’s conifers.

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