The 11 best things to do in Greater Boston this weekend

This weekend skews heavily toward Sunday, with Boston and Cambridge stages carrying a run of big-name music, a landmark AAPI festival in Somerville, and a Red Sox matinee at Fenway to round things out.

PRKim Gordon: Play Me Tour (18+)Sunday · 7:00 PM · Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · BostonSonic Youth co-founder Kim Gordon brings her Play Me Tour to Paradise Rock Club, a rare chance to catch a genuine alt-rock icon in a small room.CHEslabon Armado - Amor NocturnoSunday · 7:00 PM · Citizens House of Blues Boston · BostonEslabon Armado headlines House of Blues on their Amor Nocturno run, a big regional música mexicana booking that should draw a packed, energetic crowd.CPThe FretlessSunday · 7:00 PM · Club Passim · CambridgeThe Fretless bring their Celtic fiddle-and-strings sound to the intimate Club Passim stage, a good pick if you want acoustic virtuosity over volume.MIMade In Boston FestivalSunday · 10:00 AM · SomervilleMade In Boston Festival celebrates AAPI creativity and entrepreneurship in Somerville with a day of shopping and community programming — a nice one for wandering and discovering local makers.MEFloor Lords 45th Anniversary: United Styles 3vs3 Crew ChampionshipSunday · 3:00 PM · Middle East - Downstairs · CambridgeThe Middle East hosts Floor Lords' 45th anniversary with a United Styles 3vs3 breaking crew championship, a rare milestone celebration for one of the city's foundational hip-hop institutions.STSEACOAST STILETTOS presents: 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOWCASE - EARLY SHOWSunday · 3:00 PM · Somerville Theatre · SomervilleSeacoast Stilettos marks four years with an anniversary showcase at Somerville Theatre, promising a full lineup of dance performances built around confidence and community.FPBoston Red Sox vs. Kansas City RoyalsSunday · 3:05 PM · Fenway Park · BostonCatch the Red Sox take on the Royals at Fenway — always a solid way to spend a Sunday afternoon in the ballpark.GGTHE GODINE GALLERY ARCHIVESSaturday · 1:00 PM · The Godine Gallery (North) · BostonThe Godine Gallery's archives exhibition opens Friday, tracing two decades of MassArt's student-run gallery through work from its many past teams.SMChanel Beads w/ MechatokSunday · 8:00 PM · The Sinclair Music Hall · CambridgeChanel Beads plays The Sinclair with Mechatok opening, a solid indie-leaning bill in one of Cambridge's best mid-size rooms.LDRhinoceros (Sun Sep 13, 2:00 PM)Sunday · 2:00 PM · Loeb Drama Center · CambridgeIonesco's absurdist classic Rhinoceros gets a Sunday staging at the Loeb Drama Center, following Berenger as his world literally turns into a herd.DPDurga PujaSunday · 1:00 PM · WatertownWatertown's Durga Puja gathering brings dance rehearsal and community celebration to the Free Public Library, a nice window into the area's South Asian cultural calendar.

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