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Best Things to Do in Boston: Events September 15-22

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September offers a ton of great events to take advantage of in Boston and Cambridge areas. This article series highlights some of the best of them. Many events on this list are free of charge; the ones that cost money are either fairly inexpensive or otherwise well worth the cash.

This article will cover the best events in Boston between the dates of September 15th through September 22nd, 2010. Other articles in the series include:

Best Things to Do in Boston: Events September 1-7
Best Things to Do in Boston: Events September 8-14

You might also want to visit Remarkable Boston Events blog, where I regularly post updates to these articles as I become aware of them as well as other Boston event related news and activities.

And now, the event list:

Rogue Burlesque’s Best in Show
Thursday, September 16 & Friday, September 17
7:30pm
Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave., Boston 02116
(617) 536-0966
18+
$10

On September 16th & 17th, ladies from the burlesque troupe, Rogue Burlesque, will be at the Club Cafe in Boston’s South End to perform their favorite comedy/striptease acts. The Thursday night show will be emceed by Liz Fang and the Friday show, by Johnny Blazes.

SerbFest Boston 2010
Friday, Sept. 17 8pm-12am
Saturday, Sept. 18 12pm-10pm
Sunday, Sept. 19 12pm-8pm
St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, 41 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge 02140
617-876-0707
All Ages
FREE

St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church presents the 4th Annual SerbFest, a 3 day Serbian Festival featuring traditional Serbian food, family friendly activities, live musical entertainment and dance.
Scheduled performers include:

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*Zlatne Uste (Golden Lips) –Brass Band
*Vidovdan –Folk Band
*381–Rock Music
*Grachinitsa Serbian Folk Dance Ensemble of Boston–Dance

SerbFest 2010 will take place rain or shine.

Urban Country Fair 2010
Saturday, September 18
3-7pm
Union Square, Somerville
FREE

Truth Serum Productions presents the Urban Country Fair as part of the Someville Arts Council’s ArtsUnion Market Place project. The fair will include exhibitors, craft and arts vendors, Boston SkillShare workshops and music to enhance your art browsing experience.

Jimi Hendrix Tribute Concert
Saturday, September 18
8pm
The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington 02474
781-646-4849
$12-$20

Award-winning Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter, Thaddeus Hogarth, and his band, will play a Jimi Hendrix tribute show at The Regent Theatre on September 18th to celebrate the music of the universal guitar legend 40 years after his death.

Naked Girls Reading: Science Friction
Saturday, September 18, 2010
@fter Midnite
Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard Street, Brookline 02446
617.734.2501
$15

Miss Mina of the Boston Babydolls wll host the Naked Girls Reading salon, a presentation slash performance of literally that: nude women reading some of their favorite works of sci-fi to a most captivated audience.

Harvard Square Urban-Ag Fair
Sunday, September 19
11am-4pm
Winthrop Park, Winthrop Street in Harvard Square, Cambridge
All Ages
FREE

The 2nd Annual Urban-Ag Fair is an opportunity to shop at local farmers markets, witness or participate in contests for the biggest, ugliest or best looking food products, or obtain gardening related tips from local experts; all in one place. There will also be cooking demonstrations held throughout the day.

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7th Annual Revels RiverSing
Sunday, Sept. 19
6pm-7:30pm
John W. Weeks Footbridge on the Charles River, Memorial Drive & DeWolfe Street, Cambridge
617 972-8300 x22
All Ages
FREE

The Revels RiverSing draws crowds by the thousands out to the Charles River Banks for a community sing-a-long to welcome the new fall season. The family friendly songs will be led by members of local choruses including Halalisa Singers, Greater Boston Intergenerational Chorus, Sharing a New Song, Revels Repertory Company, the Reading Community Singers and a folk band. The sing-a-long will officially begin with a grand procession from Harvard Square’s Winthrop Park down to the Charles River, which will leave at 5:45pm, but festivities will start as early as 5pm in the same location.

Radical Reels Film Tour
Monday, September 20 & Tuesday, September 21
7:30pm
The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington 02474
617-646-4849

The Radical Reels Film Tour was inspired by the Banff Mountain Film Festival’s “Radical Reels Night” and features a collection of short, action-packed and high-adrenaline, extreme sports themed films. Examples of what you might see include climbing, paddling, mountain biking, BASE jumping, skiing, snowboarding and more. For more details and updates on the 2010 Radical Reels Film Tour at The Regent Theatre, check this page.

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