Multicultural Arts Center

Multicultural Arts Center Supporting Diversity Through Visual & Performing Arts Jazz club shows, dance and theater events, festivals and family events!

We're a hidden gem in the heart of East Cambridge. Stop by for a look at the artwork in our gallery or catch a great performance. There's always something happening at the Multicultural Arts Center!

☀️ Presented in partnership with , the second event in this year’s Summer Series is Global Pulse! The evening will be a ...
06/19/2026

☀️ Presented in partnership with , the second event in this year’s Summer Series is Global Pulse! The evening will be a diasporic celebration featuring, amongst others, Haitian and Ghanaian performers including and for an evening of music, rhythm, and cultural exchange.

Summer Series are FREE and open to all! To RSVP: multiculturalartscenter.org

❤️ We are thankful to our sponsors for making these community events possible:

will be on site tonight at first of three CX Summer Nights! Come find our table and learn what's going on at MAC this ...
06/18/2026

will be on site tonight at first of three CX Summer Nights! Come find our table and learn what's going on at MAC this summer and for our 26/27 season!

About CX Summer Nights: CX Summer Nights is a free outdoor event series featuring live music accompanied by a fresh lineup of local brews, food trucks, lawn games, and opportunities to support the Cambridge non-profit community.

Learn More: https://www.cxsummernights.com

will be on site tonight at Cambridge Crossing's first of three CX Summer Nights! Come find our table and learn what's g...
06/18/2026

will be on site tonight at Cambridge Crossing's first of three CX Summer Nights! Come find our table and learn what's going on at MAC this summer and for our 26/27 season!

About CX Summer Nights: CX Summer Nights is a free outdoor event series featuring live music accompanied by a fresh lineup of local brews, food trucks, lawn games, and opportunities to support the Cambridge non-profit community.

Learn More: https://www.cxsummernights.com

☀️ July 10, join us for the second event in this year's Summer Series: Global Pulse! The evening will be a diasporic cel...
06/15/2026

☀️ July 10, join us for the second event in this year's Summer Series: Global Pulse! The evening will be a diasporic celebration featuring, amongst others, Haitian and Ghanaian performers including and for an evening of music, rhythm, and cultural exchange.

About Dzidzor (pictured): Dzidzor Azaglo is a Ga-Ewe folklorist, sound collage performing artist, and mystic whose work lives at the intersection of collective/community memory, womanist theology and somatic healing. Through call and response, she crafts sonic experiences that honor traditional storytelling while making space for contemporary voices. At the heart of her practice is a commitment to awakening the power and abundance present in communal bodies and to building cultures of care and freedom through creativity.

Summer Series are FREE and open to all! To RSVP: multiculturalartscenter.org

❤️ We are thankful to our sponsors for making these community events possible:

🎉 We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We Share To celebrate the launch of the 2026–20...
06/13/2026

🎉 We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We Share

To celebrate the launch of the 2026–2027 season, audiences can take advantage of a 20% Early Bird Discount on tickets to all season events when purchased by August 31, 2026, automatically applied at check-out.

Coming up this season:

✨ Yarumi González:
Artist in Residence Showcase
September 17, 2026

🎤 Lift Every Voice:
BIPOC Play Festival
October 1–2, 2026

🌸 Día de los Mu***os Celebration
November 1, 2026

🫂 Barbed Wire
January 15–17, 2027

👗 The Fabric of Us:
A Celebration of Black Fashion Through the Decades
February 20, 2027

🩰 MAC Movement Makers: The M³ Festival
May 20–22, 2027

Tickets: https://multiculturalartscenter.org/events/

We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We ShareTo celebrate the launch of the 2026–2027 ...
06/13/2026

We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We Share

To celebrate the launch of the 2026–2027 season, audiences can take advantage of a 20% Early Bird Discount on tickets to all season events when purchased by August 31, 2026, automatically applied at check-out.

Coming up this season:

✨ Yarumi González:
Artist in Residence Showcase
September 17, 2026

🎤 Lift Every Voice:
BIPOC Play Festival
October 1–2, 2026

🌸 Día de los Mu***os Celebration
November 1, 2026

🫂 Barbed Wire
January 15–17, 2027

👗 The Fabric of Us:
A Celebration of Black Fashion Through the Decades
February 20, 2027

🩰 MAC Movement Makers: The M³ Festival
May 20–22, 2027

Tickets: https://multiculturalartscenter.org/events/

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We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We ShareTo celebrate the launch of the 2026–2027 ...
06/13/2026

We are thrilled to present our 26/27 Performing Arts Season: The World We Share

To celebrate the launch of the 2026–2027 season, audiences can take advantage of a 20% Early Bird Discount on tickets to all season events when purchased by August 31, 2026, automatically applied at check-out.

Coming up this season:

✨ Yarumi González:
Artist in Residence Showcase
September 17, 2026

🎤 Lift Every Voice:
BIPOC Play Festival
October 1–2, 2026

🌸 Día de los Mu***os Celebration
November 1, 2026

🫂 Barbed Wire
January 15–17, 2027

👗 The Fabric of Us:
A Celebration of Black Fashion Through the Decades
February 20, 2027

🩰 MAC Movement Makers: The M³ Festival
May 20–22, 2027

Tickets: https://multiculturalartscenter.org/events/

**MAKE ART WITH US WORKSHOP: ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT**In conjunction with Everybody Who’s Anybody, join us for MAC’s new p...
06/11/2026

**MAKE ART WITH US WORKSHOP: ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT**

In conjunction with Everybody Who’s Anybody, join us for MAC’s new program Make Art With Us. This is an open invitation to gather, create, and be in community. Join us in the gallery, bring your own materials, and spend time making, exploring, and connecting. No pressure, no perfection, just art and community.

This workshop will be led by local artists and , and will be a deep dive into color and how to define your own color palette. We will do a series of exercises that help attendees assign meaning to each color they choose before finding ways to incorporate the palette into their artwork.

This workshop is FREE and open to all levels. Register at:
https://multiculturalartscenter.org/make-art-with-us/

Image: “Mother’s Garden” by Yanna Marie Orcel

☀️ July 10, join us for the second event in this year's Summer Series: Global Pulse! The evening will be a diasporic cel...
06/10/2026

☀️ July 10, join us for the second event in this year's Summer Series: Global Pulse! The evening will be a diasporic celebration featuring, amongst others, Haitian and Ghanaian performers including and for an evening of music, rhythm, and cultural exchange.

About Afmohip (pictured): Afmohip consists of dancers who are well-trained in various styles. The company is deeply rooted within the African Diaspora with a major focus in Afro Haitian, Modern, and Hip Hop movements. Afmohip was created to use dance as a form of expression to voice stories of those across the world and furthermore create awareness and spark change.

Summer Series are FREE and open to all! To RSVP: multiculturalartscenter.org

❤️ We are thankful to our sponsors for making these community events possible:

06/07/2026

Currently open in the MAC gallery; “Everybody Who’s Anybody.” This unique exhibition promises to humanize the act of creativity by showcasing individuals who have seldom had the opportunity to display their work in a gallery setting before.

Show dates: May 11 – June 26, 2026

Featured Artists:

Gwendolyn Andrews


punkmonk

Adrik Orcel

eiry

Franziska Rosenmueller
Rauliz Paez Tamarez
Patrice Sherman

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41 2nd Street
Cambridge, MA
02141

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10:30am - 6pm

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