Express Yourself Inc.

Express Yourself Inc. EXYO immerses young people in the arts, where they find a powerful tool for self-expression, uncover inner strength, and deepen connection with others.

Express Yourself immerses young people into the creative world of music, dance, and visual arts and empowers them with life-changing results. Express Yourself celebrates cultural diversity and collaboration with isolated youth from 17 Department of Mental Health residential and inpatient facilities who form their own large community.

05/29/2026

Following their inspiring performance of BLOOM at the Wang Theatre, the talented young performers of EXYO came together to celebrate with a lively cast party filled with laughter, music, and plenty of pizza. 💐🍕

Watch BLOOM again by going to exyo.org

Watch BLOOM again! 🌸 If you missed the live BLOOM performance or just want to see it again, the performance is now broad...
05/28/2026

Watch BLOOM again! 🌸 If you missed the live BLOOM performance or just want to see it again, the performance is now broadcasting on our website. Relive the magic, the music, and the unforgettable moments that made BLOOM a night to remember. Head to [exyo.org](http://exyo.org) to watch the BLOOM performance.

BLOOM presented by Express Yourself and Featuring 300+ Express Yourself Youth 
In Collaboration with Lilly Pulitzer
along with Guest Artists:
The Pack Drumline
Ricky Duran (The Voice)
Melissa Sixma Lingo, Lilly Pulitzer Print Artist 
STOMP
TEN31 Productions
In the Mak’n
Boston Children’s Chorus
Boston’s Best Musicians 

photo by Dre Moore

🌸 A NIGHT IN FULL BLOOM 🌸What a night!! People were raving about the BLOOM show and the kids were so proud! We are so gr...
05/22/2026

🌸 A NIGHT IN FULL BLOOM 🌸
What a night!! People were raving about the BLOOM show and the kids were so proud!
 
We are so grateful to all of YOU, our garden of supporters, for attending Thursday’s performance, where dreams bloomed into reality.
 
Special thanks also to the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health and the Boch Center-Wang Theatre for their partnership and commitment.
 
Mark your calendar now for next year’s show: May 27, 2027!

Here are a few BLOOMing highlights. Enjoy!

Photo 1&2: Commissioner Emily Bailey and J. Casey Soward OPEN Bloom. Exyo Kids BLOOM on stage to open the show. 
 
Photo 3: Finn discovers the magic key to unlock the genie and the magic gems.
 
Photo 4: Mentor Christian shares the picnic snack with his group of friends.
 
Photo5: Buckets fly through the air with Solstice youth.
 
Photo 6:  Ricky Duran sings What a Wonderful World to the well loved Bobbie Bush portrait slide show.
 
Photo 7: Pack Drum Line entertains the crowd with colorful rhythms. 
 
Photo 8: Aislan welcomes the audience with OH What a Beautiful Morning” 

Photo 9: Ricky Duran leads over 150 youth in song to close out the performance with “We are the People”
 
Photo 10: Melissa Sixma Lingo’s paintings went for the highest bids in the history of Express Yourself. Several people texted to bid on the live created paintings with the most interest we have ever had thanks to the magic of Melissa and the Lilly Pulitzer brand. 
 
Photo 11: Lilly Pulitzer girls backstage ready for their fashion moment.   

Photos by Mike Dean

TONIGHT! Come see BLOOM 🌸 7PM at the Boch Center - Wang TheatreFeaturing 300+ Express Yourself Youth In Collaboration w...
05/21/2026

TONIGHT! Come see BLOOM 🌸

7PM at the Boch Center - Wang Theatre
Featuring 300+ Express Yourself Youth 
In Collaboration with Lilly Pulitzer
along with Guest Artists:
The Pack Drumline
Ricky Duran (The Voice)
Melissa Sixma Lingo, Lilly Pulitzer Print Artist 
STOMP
TEN31 Productions
In the Mak’n
Boston Children’s Chorus
Boston’s Best Musicians 
General admission to this family-friendly show is FREE - Let us know you’re coming!
RSVP at [EXYO.org](http://exyo.org/)

The Stage is set! Join us for BLOOM!Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7PM at the Boch Center - Wang TheatreFeaturing 300+ Expres...
05/20/2026

The Stage is set! Join us for BLOOM!
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7PM at the Boch Center - Wang Theatre
Featuring 300+ Express Yourself Youth 
In Collaboration with Lilly Pulitzer
along with Guest Artists:
The Pack Drumline
Ricky Duran (The Voice)
Melissa Sixma Lingo, Lilly Pulitzer Print Artist 
STOMP
TEN31 Productions
In the Mak’n
Boston Children’s Chorus
Boston’s Best Musicians 
General admission to this family-friendly show is FREE - Let us know you’re coming!
RSVP at [EXYO.org](http://exyo.org/)

05/19/2026

The incredible dancers of are ready for the BLOOM stage! Join us on Thursday night at the Boch Center - Wang Theatre.
🌼 BLOOM 🌼
📆 Thursday, May 21, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Boch Center - Wang Theatre 270 Tremont St, Boston MA
🎟️ FREE and FAMILY FRIENDLY - RSVP at exyo.org

05/16/2026

Collaborating with Express Yourself since 2019, is thrilled to be back for BLOOM. Ricky is a featured performer in Austin Texas, mentored by Blake Shelton on The Voice and graduate of Berklee School of Music. Don’t miss over 300 youth singing with Ricky Duran for BLOOM next Thursday!

Join us! 🌼 BLOOM 🌼
📆 Thursday, May 21, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Boch Center - Wang Theatre 270 Tremont St, Boston MA
🎟️ FREE and FAMILY FRIENDLY - RSVP at exyo.org

05/15/2026

COME SEE BLOOM!
Joins us on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7PM at the Boch Center - Wang Theatre
Featuring 300+ Express Yourself Youth 
In Collaboration with Lilly Pulitzer
along with Guest Artists:
The Pack Drumline
Ricky Duran (The Voice)
Melissa Sixma Lingo, Lilly Pulitzer Print Artist 
STOMP
TEN31 Productions
In the Mak’n
Boston Children’s Chorus
Boston’s Best Musicians 
General admission to this family-friendly show is FREE - Let us know you’re coming!
RSVP at [EXYO.org](http://exyo.org/)

05/12/2026

Dragonfly puppets take flight around the Cummings Center pond. EXYO Youth are practicing their puppet movements for our BLOOM performance. Don’t miss these dazzling dragonflies on May 21 at the Boch Center Wang Theatre.

Join us! 🌼 BLOOM 🌼
📆 Thursday, May 21, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Boch Center - Wang Theatre 270 Tremont St, Boston MA
🎟️ FREE and FAMILY FRIENDLY - RSVP at exyo.org

01/14/2026

ExYo youth are exploring braiding and knotting techniques, working collaboratively to create large-scale bold blue fabric braids. These pieces will come together as a cascading waterfall in our BLOOM set design 🌊

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100 Cummings Ctr Ste 165E
Beverly, MA
01915

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Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 7pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm

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