The Platform Opening Day in Kendall Square

Kendall Square is getting a brand new performing arts center, and opening day is a free party for everyone. The Platform, programmed by Global Arts Live, throws open its doors with an afternoon of performances, community art, dance classes and a vendor market.

The headliner is BANDALOOP, the vertical dance company that performs suspended from the outside of the building, at 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM. The lineup also includes Sidy Maiga, musicians from the Kendall Square Orchestra, Ella Faye, Bollywood Dance x Purnima, the Millennium Gospel Choir, Gamelan Galak Tika and A Trike Called Funk.