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As Boston's exclusive half-price, in-person day-of-show ticket booths, it offers tickets to performances all over town—from touring blockbusters to hot local productions. Listings change daily and include theatre, music and dance. Also kiosks in Faneuil Hall and Copley Square.
 
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FREE general admission to the Museum and discounts on special exhibition tickets and Museum Shop purchases with college photo ID.
Museums and Galleries
Museum of Fine Arts Institute of Contemporary Art
$10 for Students
FREE on Thursdays from 5-9 PM
This site is a product of the TCU Senate in association with tuftslife.com
Sporting Events
Museum of Science
Annual College Night in the beginning of September offers students free admission to exhibits.
http://www.mos.org/http://www.mos.orghttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_6_link_0
Museum of African American History
The Museum of African American History is New England’s largest museum dedicated to preserving, conserving and interpreting the contributions of African Americans.
In Boston, the African Meeting House is the oldest African Meeting house in America, and the adjacent Abiel Smith School is the first building in the nation constructed for the sole purpose of housing a black public school. Today, the Abiel Smith School galleries feature rotating exhibits and a Museum Store open year around.
http://www.afroammuseum.org/index.htmhttp://www.afroammuseum.org/index.htmhttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_8_link_0
Museum of Bad Art
The Museum Of Bad Art (MOBA) is the world's only museum dedicated to the collection, preservation, exhibition and celebration of bad art in all its forms.
http://www.museumofbadart.org/index.htmlhttp://www.museumofbadart.org/index.htmlhttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_10_link_0
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
$8.00 for Students with Valid College I.D.
http://www.jfklibrary.org/http://www.jfklibrary.org/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_12_link_0
The Freedom Trail
Take a Guided Tour or Pick up a Brochure and follow the red-brick walking trail on your own.
http://www.thefreedomtrail.org/http://www.thefreedomtrail.org/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_14_link_0
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
 College Students: $5 with current I.D.
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/index.asphttp://www.gardnermuseum.org/index.asphttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_16_link_0
Big City Pool Hall
Pool Hall, Pizza Kitchen, Beer Hall
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Music and Comedy Halls
The Middle East
Restaurant and Night Club/ Music Hall
http://www.mideastclub.com/http://www.mideastclub.com/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_20_link_0
T.T. the Bear’s Place
Night Club/ Music Hall
http://www.ttthebears.com/public/index.htmlhttp://www.ttthebears.com/public/index.htmlhttp://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_22_link_0
The Milky Way Lounge and Lanes
Bowling, Food and Music
http://www.milkywayjp.com/http://www.milkywayjp.com/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_24_link_0
The Paradise Lounge
Rock Lounge and Restaurant
http://www.thedise.com/lounge/index.htmlhttp://www.thedise.com/lounge/index.htmlhttp://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_26_link_0
The Comedy Connection
Voted “Boston’s Best Comedy Club” by The Improper Bostonian since 2000.
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The New England Aquarium
Aquarium
http://www.neaq.org/index.htmlhttp://www.neaq.org/index.htmlhttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_30_link_0
Zoo New England
Includes Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo
http://www.zoonewengland.org/index.cfm?nodeID=1&stopRedirect=1http://www.zoonewengland.org/index.cfm?nodeID=1&stopRedirect=1http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_32_link_0
Boston Red Sox Boston Celtics
Boston’s Basketball Team at the TD Banknorth Garden.
...and don’t forget
Mike’s Pastry
The North End’s famous pastry shop
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$25 Student Rush Tickets (1 ticket per valid college ID)
 Opera Boston is pleased to offer student rush tickets for $10 on the day of the performance, but tickets sell quickly and availability will be limited. This offer is valid on three performances of each of our three productions on Fridays at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 3:00 pm and Tuesdays at 7:30 pm. (Cash only; 1 ticket per student with ID.)All performances are at the Emerson Majestic Theater, conveniently located two blocks away from the Red Line’s Park Street station. Call 617-451-3388 for more information.
http://www.huntingtontheatre.org/http://www.huntingtontheatre.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_37_link_0
Boston’s leading professional theatre company based out of Boston University.
The Huntington Theatre
http://www.amrep.org/http://www.amrep.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_39_link_0
Students: call for $25 advance tickets, 2 maximum, valid ID required
Day of show student rush: call 617.547.8300 for $15 tickets, 2 maximum, valid ID required
Applicable for most shows.
American Repertory Theatre
A limited number of rush tickets for Boston Symphony Orchestra subscription concerts on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Friday afternoons are set aside to be sold on the day of the performance. These tickets are sold at $7.50 each, one to a customer, outside the Massachusetts Avenue lobby on Fridays beginning at 9am and Tuesdays beginning at 5pm. Please note that there are no rush tickets available on Friday or Saturday evenings.
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Student rush tickets available for performances based on availability. Please call 617-426-6912 on the day of the performance to inquire about student rush. Tickets are $25 each, cash only. 2 tickets per valid student ID.
Blue Man Group Broadway Across America: Boston Opera Boston Boston Lyric Opera Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops Boston Chamber Music Society
On the day of selected performances, specially-priced tickets will be sold to students with valid student identification. Prices, availability and sales times vary across sales venues. Tickets can only be purchased on the day of the performance, and payment must be in cash.
 
Celebrity Series of Boston Boston Ballet
    * Tickets are $20, cash only, available at The Wang Theatre
       Box Office two hours before the performance.
    * Available for all performances except for The Nutcracker.
    * One ticket per college ID (ID required)
    * Full time students only.
Music Performance Venues
Theatre
http://www.newrep.org/http://www.newrep.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_50_link_0
Students can call 617-923-7060 for ushering opportunities.
Most shows offer a significant student discount for students with a valid college ID.
The New Repertory Theatre
http://www.improvboston.com/http://www.improvboston.com/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_52_link_0
Improvisational comedy shows.
$7 Tickets for students with valid college ID.
ImprovBoston Somerville Theatre
    * Movies: $5 Matinees, $7.00 before 6PM, $8.00 after 6PM.
    * Concert and Performance Tickets vary.
College Venues
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Bare Bodkin
Black Theatre Company
Cheap Sox
HYPE!
Major: Undecided
Pen, Paint, and Pretzels--3PS
Sarabande Repertory Dance Ensemble
Torn Ticket II
Traveling Treasure Trunk
Tufts Dance Collective
TUTV
16mm Productions
JumboCast
Tufts University Performance Groups Berkley College Performance Center
The Berklee Performance Center is located at 136 Massachusetts Avenue, in Boston's historic Back Bay. The BPC, which is both the college's flagship performance space and one of Boston's most prestigious concert halls, is easily accessible by public transportation, with parking available in neighboring garages.
Tickets generally $10.
http://www.berkleebpc.com/http://www.berkleebpc.com/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_58_link_0
Also Check
Boston.com for More Things To Do In Boston
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$5 Student rush tickets available at the Sanders Theatre and Jordan Hall box offices with student ID, on the evening of the concert.
Half price student tickets are available in advance and day of show in person at the Citi Performing Arts Center Box Office, 270 Tremont Street: Monday–Saturday, 10am–6pm.
The Mary Baker Eddy Library
$4.00 tickets for students with valid college ID.
http://www.marybakereddylibrary.org/home/home.jhtmlhttp://www.marybakereddylibrary.org/home/home.jhtmlhttp://www.mos.org/shapeimage_62_link_0
Harvard Museum of Natural History
$7.00 for non-Harvard students with college ID.
http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_64_link_0
The Arnold Arboretum at Harvard
FREE Admission.
http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_66_link_0
The Fogg Art Museum at Harvard
$6.00 admission for students with valid ID.
http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/fogg/http://www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/fogg/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_68_link_0
Other Museums at Harvard
Admission varies based on museum.
http://www.harvard.edu/museums/http://www.harvard.edu/museums/http://www.mos.org/shapeimage_70_link_0
Free-All galleries are free.
Tufts University Art Galleries at Aidekman
http://www.newrep.org/http://www.newrep.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_72_link_0
$20.00 Tickets for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Coupon specials, RA events and College Programming!
Order tickets by calling the box office at 617-263-6887 or at the website online.
FREE Italian buffet every Thursday night starting at 7pm.
Improv Asylum
https://lyricstage.com/https://lyricstage.comhttp://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_74_link_0
$14 Special Weekday Student Matinee Performances at 10am.
Lyric Stage Company
http://www.stonehamtheatre.org/http://www.stonehamtheatre.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_76_link_0
Pickup tickets at the Theatre Box Office or call 781-279-2200.
Stoneham Theatre
http://www.bcaonline.org/http://www.bcaonline.org/http://www.blueman.com/tickets/bostonshapeimage_78_link_0
Houses local theatre companies.
Boston Center for the Arts New England Patriots
$12.00 Train tickets to Gillett Stadium
Tickets on sale through Ticketmaster.com
Boston Bruins
Balcony 320-321, $23.50 for students 15 years of age and over with a valid student ID. Available for all weekday games. Subject to availability.
Handel and Haydn Society
$25.00 Impromtu Student Pass
Performs Baroque and Classical music for chorus and period-instrument orchestra. It is among the oldest continuously performing arts organizations in the country.
Ticket Venues
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Boston Conservatory
$5.00 Tickets available at (617) 912-9222.
Concerts are free unless otherwise stated.
    The Chamber Singers
    Chorale
    Opera Ensemble
    Gospel Choir
    Big Band and two small jazz ensembles
    NME
    Tufts Composers
    Kiniwe
    The West African Music and Dance Ensemble
    Javanese Gamelan Ensemble
    Klezmer Ensemble
    Arabic Music Ensemble
    Tufts Symphony Orchestra
    Flute Ensemble
    Early Music Ensemble Chamber Music Program
    Wind Ensemble
    Pep Band
Tufts University Music Department Boston Area and Local Theatres New England Conservatory
http://concerts.newenglandconservatory.edu/index.phphttp://concerts.newenglandconservatory.edu/index.phpshapeimage_87_link_0
FREE Tickets to concerts.
Take classes at the New England Conservatory.
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Large database of hard-to-find tickets from both established ticket brokers and individuals with a few extra tickets to sell.
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