Shira Laucharoen is a freelance arts and culture writer for WBUR and serves as the assistant director for the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism. Her work predominantly explores themes in arts and entertainment, including theater, cultural movements, and pop culture, with a focus on events, concerts, and festivals. Shira's writing has been featured in Boston.com, Our Community Now, WBUR, NewsBreak, and Sampan Newspaper.
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Shira's coverage predominantly focuses on the local food and beverage scene, including restaurant reviews, bar recommendations, and seasonal features. She also covers topics related to books and bookstores.
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By: Shira Laucharoen
What would happen if, one by one, a town’s inhabitants began morphing into stomping, unruly, thick-skinned, horned beasts? Initially the transformation might seem strange until, well, it doesn’t. Gradually the change might become accepted as normal, with everyone finding their own reasons to accept conformity. At the...
By: Shira Laucharoen
This weekend presents a variety of thrills for you to uncover, from an open house at the Boston Athenaeum, where you'll be examining historic objects
By: Shira Laucharoen
This weekend is full of joyful festivities. Folk singer-songwriter Naomi Westwater hosts a two-day music festival in honor of their dog Juniper.
By: Shira Laucharoen
Now that the weather has cleared up, there's a mix of art events to explore this weekend.
We survived last weekend’s storm and are looking ahead to brighter things – namely, performing arts happenings that will broaden our horizons and change th
By: Shira Laucharoen
We're getting into the fall spirit with dramatic readings in intimate spaces, what might be one of our last chances to celebrate live music outdoors
Oct. 8: Leslie Liao (Crystal Ballroom, Somerville) Be prepared to let out some guffaws, because celebrated comedian Leslie Liao, who shares her experience as a single Chinese American woman living in Los Angeles, takes the microphone at Crystal Ballroom. She previously worked in Netflix’s human resources department...
By: Shira Laucharoen
Looking for some cozy things to do? This weekend, we have the Boston Book Festival, where readers can hear from some of their most beloved authors.
By: Shira Laucharoen
When you're not grabbing a hot apple cider with a friend or taking a stroll through New England's autumnal landscapes, check out one of the eclectic arts events happening this weekend.
Oct. 22: “Hamlet” (Warehouse XI, Somerville) The latest news is that there’s a “punk band masquerading as a theater company” in town. Elsewhere Shakespeare
