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photography by Martin girard/shootstudio.ca/copyright 2014 cirque du soleil (kurios); courtesy of the point (the point); erik Madigan heck / trunk archive / courtesy of MuseuM of fine arts, boston (expandit dress) 10 // MOMENT 24 // LETTER FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 26 // LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER 28 // …WITHOUT WHOM THIS ISSUE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE 30 // THE LIST 33 // INVITED Scene 45 // MUSIC FOR THE MASSES A sizzling group of rockers lights up City Hall Plaza at Boston Calling. 46 // POINT TAKEN The world's finest bourbon and a Rockefeller estate: Welcome to your Memorial Day weekend at The Point. 48 // SURREAL CIRCUS Cirque du Soleil's newest spectacle reaches unbelievable heights. 50 // WHAT LIGHT… …through yonder window breaks? Juliet, Somerville's newest star, shines bright. 52 // #CUTTINGEDGE Haute couture and technology hook up at the Museum of Fine Arts. 54 // HIGHER LOVE Boston power couple Mike and Leila Chambers embrace social justice. 56 // FOODIE FANTASIA Two Boston culinary stars cook(book) up an irresistible gourmet festival. 52 Mary Katrantzou's Expandit dress (2012) takes the stage at the Museum of Fine Arts' "#techstyle" exhibit. 46 Head to The Point this Memorial Day for extravagant leisure, stunning scenery—and ultrarare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon. 48 Cirque du Soleil's Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities tumbles, flips, and flies at Suffolk Downs. 12 bostoncommon-magazine.com contents l ate sprin g 2016