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Bia Javier at BAMS Festival 2024

  • Franklin Park - Playstead Field 1 Pierpont Road Boston, MA, 02130 United States (map)

Biajavier is an emerging singer-songwriter from Lawrence, MA, who fuses R&B with Latin music to celebrate her Dominican roots and pay homage to her love of R&B. Using her life experience and perspective, she writes vulnerable and honest lyrics that appeal to many listeners. She creates music using her bilingualism in English and Spanish to introduce listeners to a Caribbean ambiance while connecting with people from all backgrounds. Her works have been featured on various blogs and media outlets such as BuzzMusic LA, Spark FM, Major Stage, and Sofar Sounds, with performances in Boston MA, Brooklyn NY, and Austin Texas. Listeners can find her work on all streaming platforms.

BAMS Festival is BACK – and it’s Bigger and Bolder Than Ever!

Join 10,000 friends at Franklin Park’s Playstead Field for two days of R&B, funk, soul, hip hop, house and more performed by nationally acclaimed artists and homegrown talent. Immerse yourself in connection all while discovering the artistry of Black and Brown performers as they bring their culture and creativity to Boston’s largest green space.

This year, the event will be headlined by multi Grammy-nominated rapper, Rapsody, and acclaimed singer-songwriter, BJ the Chicago Kid. They will lead an eclectic lineup of world-class DJs and high energy local talent. View performer profiles below!

In addition to the main stage performances, the festival also includes Rep Your City, a visual art exhibition, a Vendor Village showcasing local Black-owned businesses, the chance to learn Afro-diasporic dance styles from local Black choreographers – and Soul Food Row where food trucks will dish out international fare. View the full event offerings below!

The festival is open to the public of all ages.

Earlier Event: June 28
Inauguración de "Bienvenido Paisano"
Later Event: June 29
Olivia Soler Espinosa Concert