Boston’s Frost Ice Loft serves drinks in frozen splendor

Boston’s Frost Ice Loft serves drinks in frozen splendor

BOSTON – Layered in cloaks, hats and scarves, customers brave the cold inside to sip icy cocktails prepared at the Frost Ice Loft above Quincy Market behind Faneuil Hall.

Popular as a tourist destination, this unique bar serves up drinks chilled to below freezing in a room furnished and decorated entirely with hand-crafted ice and kept at a bracing 21 degrees Fahrenheit.

Boston Calling announces May 2016 lineup
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Boston Calling announces May 2016 lineup

Beth Treffeisen

BOSTON – Sia, Disclosure, and Robyn will headline the seventh annual Boston Calling music festival, event organizers announced Thursday. It will take place Friday through Sunday, May 27-29, at Boston's City Hall Plaza. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

The 23-act lineup includes an array of genres including pop, electronic, R&B and rock. The headliners come from around the globe, including Australian pop powerhouse Sia, Grammy-nominated English electronic brother duo Disclosure, and Swedish icon Robyn.

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