Boston, DCR Hatchshell, June 3rd, 2026, with The Esplanade Association. Free event on the Charles River Esplanade celebrating people with disabilities, music, and technology. Abilities: Amplified brings the community together for an energetic live concert alongside an interactive resource fair.
* Explore the fair’s booths to connect with local organizations, discover community support networks, and get hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology like wearable robots like those developed in the Harvard Biodesign Lab.
* There will be a diverse mix of genres and performance styles. The on-stage lineup includes
Lachi, a globally touring, award-winning recording artist performing upbeat pop and dance tracks, and a passionate advocate for Disability Culture
Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education (BIAAE) Jazz Trio, featuring a talented collaborative performance between faculty and students; and the event’s musical hosts and producers.
Luigi’s Fishtank, who will bring a high-energy mix of rock, pop, and Latin music.
* Enjoy vendor fair featuring free empanadas for the first 120 people from Bocadillos, slushies, lawn games and other family friendly activities.
* There will be limited number of free picnic blankets and stadium seating chairs the host can loan out during the event
* NOTE: There is NO PARKING on the Esplanade. Please plan to arrive via one of the options at the website.
Register to links below.
