"I Wanna Dance With Somebody" Filming At Lucky's

Dear Neighbor, 

We want to thank you in advance for your support of the Film and Television Industry in Massachusetts, your community has been welcoming in the past and that is appreciated! Anthem Films will be filming in your neighborhood, scenes for its new feature film “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”, a biopic based on Whitney Houston’s life. 

Filming is now scheduled to take place at Lucky’s Lounge, 355 Congress St, on Monday, December 6th, 2021, approx. from 7 pm to 12 am.

We will be filming the main entrance to Lucky’s and on the road directly in front, While filming, we will do intermittent traffic control on the street and sidewalks during takes, no more than 3-4 minutes at a time. 

PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE “NO PARKING” SIGNS THAT ARE POSTED ALONG STREETS & CORRESPONDING TIMES: 

Parking Restrictions: 

Congress St near intersection with A St (12/5 to 12/7) 
A St btw Congress St & Summer St (12/6)
Melcher St btw A St & Necco St (12/6)*

*Filming on Melcher St has been canceled. 

We will have all required permits from the City of Boston for our activities as well as Boston Police Department staff on hand to assist with traffic control and safety. 

If you have any questions or concerns (deliveries, construction, etc.) please feel free to email us at iwdws2021@gmail.com or call us at 617-798-0157 (leaving your name and contact info).

On behalf of the crew we would like to thank you for your consideration as we look forward to filming in your neighborhood. 

“I Wanna Dance With Somebody” Locations Dept