Friday, August 28th, 2009
The Renaissance Club presents “The Blues in the Night” featuring theThe Jinx Brothers and Amy Black and the Red Clay Rascals (sister band of the Goodtime Stringband).
This fundraising event will include dinner, dancing and a silent auction on August 28th from 7-11 at the Pailin City Restaurant 5-9 Branch St. Lowell MA
Tickets are $25 with [...]
The Blues in the Night – tonight!
Tags: Amy Black, Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, Boston Red Sox, fundraiser, lowell, Music
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
September 09, 2009 8 PM – Click here to buy your tickets!
From the Hot Club Website:
The story begins with a classic musical travel adventure: an ad in the music section of New York City’s Village Voice. In the mid-’90s Elana James was looking to join a “gigging band” when Whit Smith answered her ad. [...]
Hot Club of Cowtown coming to Club Passim!
Tags: Cambridge, club, hot, swing
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Dog days of August Gathering!
Saturday, August 22, 2009
7:00 PM to Closing??? Free to all!
Location: Rte 119 / Rte 40, Groton MA
http://www.grotonstagecoachinn.com/
(978) 448-5614
The Wachusett Ale on tap is wonderful! But the food at the Inn is notoriously bad
I believe this is one of the longest running bluegrass jams in the Greater [...]
Groton Bluegrass Jam at the Stagecoach Inn
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
Lowell Banjo & Fiddle Contest Benefit Show
Tuesday, August 18th, 8PM
Johnny D’s, Davis Sq., Somerville
With special appearances by:
Martin Grosswendt, Notorious and Southern Rail
$15 Requested Donation at the door
Johnny D’s is a 21+ non-smoking venue located across from the Davis Square Red Line stop. Sponsored by Sandy’s Music, and Alex Demas, founder of the Lowell Banjo & Fiddle [...]
Lowell Banjo & Fiddle Benefit Show Tuesday, Aug 18th, Johnny D’s Somerville
Tags: fiddle, Grosswendt, Johnny D, lowell, old time, sandys, somerville
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Friday, July 31st, 2009
Pig Pickin’s are a Southern tradition combining food & function for a finger-lickin’ good time.
True to tradition, Redbones slow smokes whole hogs & raises money for the Somerville Homeless Coalition.
Come on down and join in the fun! Your Pig Pickin’ meal will include smoked pork pulled off the bone, slaw, corn on the cob, corn [...]
Redbones 8th Annual Pig Pickin’ & Benefit for the Somerville Homeless Coalition
Tags: arlington, Beer, benefit, boston, Davis Square, fun bluegrass swing music, Music, pig pickin, Redbone, ribs, Somerville Massachusetts
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Friday, July 24th, 2009
Image by Anne Ruthmann via Flickr
You know, we’ve been playing at venues throughout the Lowell Folk Festival for the past five years. The best times for us have always been the busking and back alley jamming with other musicians (such as the folks from Thunderpants Johnson Hillbilly Orchestra, Tombstone Blues and Hot Day at the [...]
Lowell Folk Festival & bluegrass busking
Tags: cds, fun bluegrass swing music, hot day, Lowell Folk Festival, Music, performance, schedule, thunderpants
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Friday, July 3rd, 2009
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival: A Who’s Who of Bluegrass Music, July 16-19, 2009
On the Walsh Farm, 1 Poultney Road, Oak Hill, NY 12460
This year featuring Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder,* *** Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives,* *** David Bromberg Quartet with the Angel Band,* Peter Rowan,** Tim O’Brien Band,* Del McCoury Band,* Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum,* Claire Lynch Band,* The SteelDrivers,** Mountain Heart,* The Gibson Brothers,* Crooked Still, Kruger [...]
Who’s Ready for Grey Fox?
Tags: fox, fun bluegrass swing music, grey, new, york
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