| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Anthony Rapp WITHOUT YOU: A Memoir with MusicJune 19-June 24, 2012 See the show the New York Times calls "Deeply Moving!" before it heads to London and support Shakespeare on the Common.
CSC Alum Anthony Rapp and Artistic Director Steven Maler have teamed up to adapt Rapp's New York Times best-selling memoir to the stage. The one-man show follows Rapp's turbulent journey through the convergence of two life-changing events: the early days of Rent - including the untimely passing of Jonathan Larson - and the illness and death of his... | | 06/19/12- 06/24/12 | Boston |
AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)Presented by AHA! (art. history and architecture) May 14, 2009 - Ongoing AHA! takes place every 2nd Thursday and is a FREE art and culture event that features exhibits, performances, live music, talks and tours in downtown New Bedford.
| AHA! (art. history and architecture) | 05/14/09- Ongoing | |
Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host KaorukoPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 29, 2012 Kaoruko comes from Tokyo where she worked in the nightclubs singing and playing piano. She came to Boston in 1990 to study at Berklee College of Music where she studied jazz composition with Herb Pomeroy, Greg Hopkins and met her mentor of jazz Hal Crook. Kaoruko now leads her band the Kaoruko Jazz Ensemble on the local scen
The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/29/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show/Jam with Daryl Lowery & Berklee facultyPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center February 7-December 4, 2012 The first hour of the event is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the “jammers” who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
This weeks feature/host: Daryl Lowery and friends. | Amazing Things Arts Center | 02/07/12- 12/04/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show/Jam with Ted Knowlton and cohortsPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center February 14-December 11, 2012 The first hour of the event is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the “jammers” who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!! This weeks feature/host: Ted Knowlton and friends.
| Amazing Things Arts Center | 02/14/12- 12/11/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show/Jam with John Funkhouser and FriendsPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center February 21-December 18, 2012 The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
This weeks feature/host: John Funkhouser Trio
John plays... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 02/21/12- 12/18/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show/Jam with Jamie Stewartson & Rivers School FacultyPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center February 28-November 27, 2012 The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
Jamie directs the Jazz program at the Rivers Music School. He... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 02/28/12- 11/27/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show/Jam with Kaoruko and FriendsPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 29-October 30, 2012 The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
Kaoruko comes from Tokyo where she worked in the nightclubs... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/29/12- 10/30/12 | Framingham |
Folk Open Mike with Host Dan CloutierPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center February 2-December 27, 2012 Our Amazing Things Folk Open Mike offers a friendly supportive venue for developing singer-songwriters and folks who "just like to play". It is a great way to get to know the music community, and to share ideas and techniques. All types of music are welcome. Fans come to see fantastic local artists, and never go away disappointed. See and be seen - heck build a fan base! Always a feature, always fun. Our host, singer-songwriter Dan Cloutier, (www.dancloutiermusic.com) takes... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 02/02/12- 12/27/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Jamie StewardsonPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 22, 2012 Jamie directs the Jazz program at the Rivers Music School. He received his MM degree in jazz composition from the New England Conservatory and has recently recorded two CDs of original works with Tony Malaby, George Schuller, Alexei Tsiganov, John Hebert and John Lockwood. Jamie's band is always very high level with the Rivers faculty forming the heart of the group.
The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/22/12 | Framingham |
Folk Open Mic w/feature Bob Dylan's 71st Birthday Bash & host Dan CloutierPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 24, 2012 Our Amazing Things Folk Open Mike offers a friendly supportive venue for developing singer-songwriters and folks who "just like to play". It is a great way to get to know the music community, and to share ideas and techniques. All types of music are welcome. Fans come to see fantastic local artists, and never go away disappointed. See and be seen - heck build a fan base! Always a feature, always fun. Our host, singer-songwriter Dan Cloutier, (www.dancloutiermusic.com) takes... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/24/12 | Framingham |
Folk Open Mic w/feature Jackie Damsky and String River & host Dan CloutierPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 31, 2012 Our Amazing Things Folk Open Mike offers a friendly supportive venue for developing singer-songwriters and folks who "just like to play". It is a great way to get to know the music community, and to share ideas and techniques. All types of music are welcome. Fans come to see fantastic local artists, and never go away disappointed. See and be seen - heck build a fan base! Always a feature, always fun. Our host, singer-songwriter Dan Cloutier, (www.dancloutiermusic.com) takes... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/31/12 | Framingham |
The Mystix plays a benefit show for Amazing ThingsPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 1, 2012 Hailed by the New England press as "Boston's best roots players" and a "roots supergroup," the MYSTIX are rapidly gaining recognition across the U.S., Europe and Japan as one of the great Americana/Roots bands anywhere. Their latest CD, "Down to the Shore," is a smash hit with radio listeners around the world, reaching #17 on the U.S. Americana Chart, #5 on the Euro-Americana chart, and #10 on the Jambands.com/Relix chart) and was listed as a potential Grammy... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/01/12 | Framingham |
Bombay Jim and the Swinging SapphiresPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 2, 2012 Since the release of their 2001 CD "Keep Honkin", Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires is hailed as one of the country’s hottest swing bands. Featured on the HBO Series, "Family Bonds", and heard on jazz and swing radio stations throughout the nation. Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires has opened for the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies and the Les Brown Orchestra. They have performed at The Great Connecuticut Jazz Festival and the Cape Cod Jazz Festival to name a... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/02/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Daryl Lowery & Berklee FacultyPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 5, 2012 The first hour of the event is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the “jammers” who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!! | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/05/12 | Framingham |
Folk Open Mic w/feature Steve Allain & host Dan CloutierPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 7, 2012 Our Amazing Things Folk Open Mike offers a friendly supportive venue for developing singer-songwriters and folks who "just like to play". It is a great way to get to know the music community, and to share ideas and techniques. All types of music are welcome. Fans come to see fantastic local artists, and never go away disappointed. See and be seen - heck build a fan base! Always a feature, always fun. Our host, singer-songwriter Dan Cloutier, (www.dancloutiermusic.com) takes... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/07/12 | Framingham |
Paul Rishell and Annie RainesPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 8, 2012 W.C. Handy Award Winners Paul Rishell & Annie Raines heat up the stage with their fiery blues. Steel guitarist Rishell, who played with the legendary Son House, is a master of the intricate and rhythmic fingerpicking styles of Blind Blake, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and Robert Johnson. He sings with a depth and resonance that will liquefy your bones. Raines, hailed everywhere as the world's best female blues harmonica player, sings her own blues songs and also plays mandolin and piano. | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/08/12 | Framingham |
Bombay Jim and the Swinging SapphiresPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 2, 2012 Since the release of their 2001 CD "Keep Honkin", Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires is hailed as one of the country’s hottest swing bands. Featured on the HBO Series, "Family Bonds", and heard on jazz and swing radio stations throughout the nation. Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires has opened for the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies and the Les Brown Orchestra. They have performed at The Great Connecuticut Jazz Festival and the Cape Cod Jazz Festival to name a... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/02/12 | Framingham |
Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Bill Jones & BandPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 5, 2012 The first hour of the event is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the “jammers” who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!! | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/05/12 | Framingham |
Folk Open Mic w/feature Steve Allain & host Dan CloutierPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 7, 2012 Our Amazing Things Folk Open Mike offers a friendly supportive venue for developing singer-songwriters and folks who "just like to play". It is a great way to get to know the music community, and to share ideas and techniques. All types of music are welcome. Fans come to see fantastic local artists, and never go away disappointed. See and be seen - heck build a fan base! Always a feature, always fun. Our host, singer-songwriter Dan Cloutier, (www.dancloutiermusic.com) takes... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/07/12 | Framingham |
Paul Rishell and Annie RainesPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 8, 2012 W.C. Handy Award Winners Paul Rishell & Annie Raines heat up the stage with their fiery blues. Steel guitarist Rishell, who played with the legendary Son House, is a master of the intricate and rhythmic fingerpicking styles of Blind Blake, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and Robert Johnson. He sings with a depth and resonance that will liquefy your bones. Raines, hailed everywhere as the world's best female blues harmonica player, sings her own blues songs and also plays mandolin and piano. | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/08/12 | Framingham |
The Rich Greenblatt Group' with special guest Jerry BergonziPresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 9, 2012 Rich Greenblatt is a vibraphonist with “dazzling speed and a truly magical touch” writes John Blenn in Good Times Magazine. Recording Artist on Brass Taco Records with 3 CD’s released as a leader; Rich combines the swinging, bluesy style of Milt Jackson with the four-mallet approach of Gary Burton. Rich’s original compositions encompass ‘swinging modality, heartfelt lyricism, compositional angularity, and dark beauty’ writes world-renowned, fellow vibist... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 06/09/12 | Framingham |
The Donkey Show Avg. Event Rating(3.7 Stars): Presented by American Repertory Theater at Oberon June 18, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (3.7 Stars):  From its six-year run in New York City to a world tour from London to Seoul, the celebrated smash hit The Donkey Show now takes Boston by storm, bringing the ultimate disco experience – a crazy circus of mirror balls and feathered divas, of roller skaters and hustle queens. Come party on the dance floor to all the 70s disco hits you know by heart as the show unfolds around you. The Donkey Show tells the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream through the great 70s... | American Repertory Theater | 06/18/10- Ongoing | Cambridge |
In The Grove: A Summer Solstice JourneyPresented by Arnold Arboretum at Hunnewell Building June 15-June 16, 2012 Award-winning storyteller Diane Edgecomb & Margot Chamberlain on Celtic Harp take the audience on an evocative journey through the beautiful groves of the Arnold Arboretum. Ancient legends of trees, with music and songs from cultures around the world accompany this twilight stroll. | Arnold Arboretum | 06/15/12- 06/16/12 | Boston |
Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers: The "Stripped Down And Fully Clothed" TourPresented by Arts at the Armory at Arts at the Armory June 30, 2012 Bowery Boston and CQ Presents:
Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers The "Stripped Down And Fully Clothed" Tour
On Gift Horse, their second album for Vanguard and fifth studio effort overall, Stephen Kellogg and his bandmates— Kit “Goose” Karlson (keys, bass, vocals), Brian “Boots” Factor (drums, vocals) and Sam “Steamer” Getz (guitars, vocals)—bring the rich legacy of American rock & roll into the present... | Arts at the Armory | 06/30/12 | Somerville |
Arts Alive Festival '12Presented by ArtsFalmouth June 22-June 24, 2012 A 3-day celebration of the arts in Falmouth and the Upper Cape. Continuous entertainment - over 60 performances of Theater, Spoken Word, Dance and Music for all tastes - jazz, classical, folk and fiddle, show tunes and a special Rock Fest Saturday Night, 6 to 9 PM 50 + artisans and crafts people display and sell their wares’ All free and everyone welcome – rain or shine | ArtsFalmouth | 06/22/12- 06/24/12 | Falmouth |
Aston Magna Festival 40th Anniversary Gala Concert PreviewPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 8, 2012 Program: Madrigals, Claudio Monteverdi: Chiome d'oro, Hor che'l ciel, Lamento della ninfa, Laetatus sum; Henry Purcell: Act III of Dido and Aeneas; G.F. Handel: Highlights from the Triumph of Time and Truth; J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1.
Artists: Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, sopranos; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Lynn Torgove, alto; Frank Kelley and William Hite, tenors; David Ripely, baritone; Peter Sykes, harpsichord; Daniel Stepner and a full baroque... | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/08/12 | Waltham |
Aston Magna 40th Anniversary Gala ConcertPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival at Tanglewood: Seiji Ozawa Hall June 9, 2012 Program: Madrigals, Claudio Monteverdi: Chiome d'oro, Hor che'l ciel, Lamento della ninfa, Laetatus sum; Henry Purcell: Act III of Dido and Aeneas; G.F. Handel: Highlights from the Triumph of Time and Truth; J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1.
Artists: Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, sopranos; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Lynn Torgove, alto; Frank Kelley and William Hite, tenors; David Ripely, baritone; Peter Sykes, harpsichord; Daniel Stepner and a full baroque... | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/09/12 | Lenox |
Aston Magna Festival Music of Three Bachs and Villa LobosPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 14, 2012 ARTISTS:
Dominique Labelle, soprano; Stephen Hammer, baroque oboe; Daniel Stepner and Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; Anne Trout, bass; Catherine Liddell, theorbo
PROGRAM:
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Concerto for Oboe and strings;
JOHANN CHRISTOPH BACH Lamento: Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte;
J.S.BACH Wedding Cantata;
WILHEM FRIEDEMANN BACH Duo for two... | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/14/12 | Waltham |
Aston Magna Festival Music of Three Bachs and Villa LobosPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 16, 2012 ARTISTS:
Dominique Labelle, soprano; Stephen Hammer, baroque oboe; Daniel Stepner and Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; Anne Trout, bass; Catherine Liddell, theorbo
PROGRAM:
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Concerto for Oboe and strings;
JOHANN CHRISTOPH BACH Lamento: Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte;
J.S.BACH Wedding Cantata;
WILHEM FRIEDEMANN BACH Duo for two violins;
J.S.BACH Goldberg Canons; | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/16/12 | Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Gran Partita Mozart's Winds IIIPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 21, 2012 ARTISTS:
Eric Hoeprich, classical clarinet; Stephen Hammer, classical oboe;Daniel Stepner, classical violin; David Miller,baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano
PROGRAM:
MOZART Kegelstatt Trio, for clarinet, viola and fortepiano
FRANZ KROMMER Quartet for Clarinet, violin, viola, cello
MOZART Gran Partita (arr . Schwenke, for fortepiano, oboe and string trio | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/21/12 | Waltham |
Aston Magna Festival Gran Partita Mozart's Winds IIIPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 23, 2012 ARTISTS:
Eric Hoeprich, classical clarinet; Stephen Hammer, classical oboe;Daniel Stepner, classical violin; David Miller,baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano
PROGRAM:
MOZART Kegelstatt Trio, for clarinet, viola and fortepiano
FRANZ KROMMER Quartet for Clarinet, violin, viola, cello
MOZART Gran Partita (arr . Schwenke, for... | Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/23/12 | Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Baroque A L'Italienne The Ubiquitous Italian SpiritPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 30, 2012 ARTISTS:
Nancy Armstrong, soprano; David Ripley, baritone; Daniel Stepner, baroque violin; Julie Leven, baroque violin; Laura Jeppesen, baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan, classical cello; Anne Trout,violone; John Gibbons, harpsichord
PROGRAM:
ANTONIO BERTALI Sonata “1000 Gulden”;
DOMENICO SCARLATTI Three solo sonatas for harpsichord;
HENRY PURCELL Trio sonata and three songs;
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN Pimpinone (a comic...
| Aston Magna Music Festival | 06/30/12 | Great Barrington |
Aston Magna Festival Violin Extravaganza Concertos by Vivaldi and BachPresented by Aston Magna Music Festival July 7, 2012 ARTISTS:
Stanley Ritchie, founding violinist of Aston Magna; Daniel Stepner, violinist and Artistic Director; Julie Leven, baroque violin; Nancy Wilson, baroque violin;Kelsey Hudson, baroque violin; Valerie Weber, baroque violin; Valerie Gordon,baroque violin; Stephanie Raby, baroque violin; David Miller, baroque viola;Laura Jeppesen, baroque viola; Loretta O’Sullivan,classical cello; Guy Fishman, baroque cello; Sarah Freiberg, baroque cello; Anne Trout, violone
| Aston Magna Music Festival | 07/07/12 | Great Barrington |
Jonathan Lethem & WinterpillsPresented by Back Pages Books June 6, 2012 "A virtuoso performance by a writer at the peak of his powers, tackling one of his great obsessions."
Bestselling author Jonathan Lethem - backed by live music from Northampton's acclaimed Winterpills - discusses his kaleidoscopic book about one of the most remarkable albums of the 1970s; Talking Heads' masterpiece "Fear of Music".
Tickets include a complimentary drink and copy of the book. | Back Pages Books | 06/06/12 | Waltham |
Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring the Ryan Montbleau BandPresented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II June 23, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. On Saturday, June 23, The Ryan Montbleau Band returns to the Provincetown II to celebrate Ryan’s birthday and the launch of their new CD. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences anywhere on Boston Harbor. This year’s series is expected to include twelve... | Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II | 06/23/12 | Boston |
Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring Carbon LeafPresented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II June 22, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences anywhere on Boston Harbor. This year’s series is expected to include twelve concerts, beginning Saturday June 2 and running through the end of August. Carbon Leaf will bring their unique blend of indie rock to the... | Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II | 06/22/12 | Boston |
Melissa Ferrick and Rose PolenzaniPresented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II July 27, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. Melissa Ferrick and Rose Polenzani bring their acoustic guitar-accompanied sound to the cruise on July 27. A dollar from the cost of each ticket will be donated to Cambridge’s Club Passim, the legendary music venue where Ferrick and Polenzani play frequently. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company,... | Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II | 07/27/12 | |
Bellevue Cadillac and the Evan Goodrow BandPresented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II July 3, 2012 Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring Melissa Ferrick and Rose Polenzani
The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. The series hosts jazz/rock outfit Bellevue Cadillac on a night coinciding with the annual Tall Ships exhibit in Boston Harbor.
The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences... | Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II | 07/03/12 | Boston |
Rock and Blues Concert Cruise featuring The English BeatPresented by Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II July 15, 2012 The Rock and Blues Concert Cruises will return for an eighth season of summer fun and promises to be better than ever. The English Beat bring their unique style to the ship on the afternoon of July 15. After releasing three studio albums in the early 80s, this ska/reggae/pop/punk rock outfit continues to tour the UK and US regularly. The 2012 series will again take place aboard the Provincetown II operated by Bay State Cruise Company, providing one of the best concert experiences anywhere... | Bay State Cruise Lines - Provincetown II | 07/15/12 | Boston |
A Tribute to Mike Bloomfield featuring Al Kooper and Jimmy VivinoPresented by Berklee College of Music at Berklee Performance Center May 31, 2012 American music impresario and blues legend Al Kooper joins forces with guitarist Jimmy Vivino, the leader of Conan O'Brien's house band, to pay tribute to the iconic blues guitarist Mike Bloomfield, known for his work with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Kooper, and so much more. | Berklee College of Music | 05/31/12 | Boston |
Blue Man Group Avg. Event Rating(4.7 Stars): Presented by Blue Man Group at The Charles Playhouse May 14, 2002 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.7 Stars):  It’s new. It’s cool. BLUE MAN GROUP has updated the wildly popular theatrical show in Boston! Taking a closer look at the technology that both surrounds and isolates us, BLUE MAN GROUP showcases technogeek ingenuity while uniting the audience in primal, collective exhilaration. Signature BLUE MAN GROUP moments combine with breathtakingly fun new pieces for an explosive evening of entertainment.
*Blue Man Group is on an open run at the Charles Playhouse. | Blue Man Group | 05/14/02- Ongoing | Boston |
Ronnie Earl and The Broadcasters Presented by Blue Ocean Music Hall June 22, 2012 Legendary blues guitarist Ronnie Earl was born Ronald Horvath, in Queens, New York, on March 10, 1953. He didn’t pick up his first guitar until twenty years later, beginning a musical journey that took him to the sides of some of the most respected and talented blues musicians in the world. Inspired by Muddy Waters, T-Bone Walker, B.B. King, Freddie King, Otis Rush, Big Walter Horton and The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Ronnie quickly developed his six-string skills, playing with an... | Blue Ocean Music Hall | 06/22/12 | Salisbury |
3rd Annual Buffett Beach Blast ft. Changes in Latitudes Presented by Blue Ocean Music Hall July 13, 2012 Changes in Latitudes is one of America's premier tributes to the master of the tropical lifestyle, singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. Each show is good clean fun, with beach balls, conga lines and leis galore. The fun kicks off with an optional ticketed pre-show Tailgate Party at the beachfront lot near the Music Hall. Just like a real Buffett concert, outrageous car decorations, coolers, blenders, grills and tropical
beach attire are encouraged! Proceeds benefit the Salisbury Beach... | Blue Ocean Music Hall | 07/13/12 | Salisbury |
The StompersPresented by Blue Ocean Music Hall July 20, 2012 Boston rockers The Stompers kick off a limited 35th anniversary tour at Blue Ocean Music Hall! The legendary band has long been recognized for their raucous live shows, kept alive by a spirited legion of dedicated fans. The Stompers music appears in the John Sayles film "Return of the Secaucus Seven" and the cult classic "Fraternity Vacation."
Radio hits include Never Tell An Angel; Coast to Coast; Rock, Jump and Holler; Eastside Girl; One Heart For Sale; and... | Blue Ocean Music Hall | 07/20/12 | Salisbury |
BCE presents CHICHESTERPresented by Boston Choral Ensemble at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational June 1, 2012 This concert features works commissioned by Dean Walter Hussey for Chichester Cathedral in England, including Leonard Bernstein’s sensational Chichester Psalms, the stunning Chichester Mass by American composer William Albright, a setting of Psalm 23 by Lennox Berkeley, and canticle settings by Bryan Kelly and William Walton. In the spirit of Hussey’s adventurous commissioning, these concerts will feature the world premiere of a piece composed for BCE by Stephen Feigenbaum, the...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Boston Choral Ensemble | 06/01/12 | Cambridge |
BCE presents CHICHESTERPresented by Boston Choral Ensemble at Old South Church, Boston June 3, 2012 This concert features works commissioned by Dean Walter Hussey for Chichester Cathedral in England, including Leonard Bernstein’s sensational Chichester Psalms, the stunning Chichester Mass by American composer William Albright, a setting of Psalm 23 by Lennox Berkeley, and canticle settings by Bryan Kelly and William Walton. In the spirit of Hussey’s adventurous commissioning, these concerts will feature the world premiere of a piece composed for BCE by Stephen Feigenbaum, the... | Boston Choral Ensemble | 06/03/12 | Boston |
Boston Landmarks Brass Ensemble with 100 Violins from the Pope John Paul II Academy Presented by Boston Landmarks Orchestra June 11, 2012 Come to a celebration of music, bringing the people of Boston together. For this free event, bring a blanket or a chair and a picnic basket! Thanks to the students at Pope John Paul II Academy and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for their help with this wonderful concert! | Boston Landmarks Orchestra | 06/11/12 | Boston |
Landmarks Festival at the Shell 2012Presented by Boston Landmarks Orchestra at DCR Hatch Shell on Boston Esplanade July 11-August 29, 2012 The Landmarks Festival at the Shell has established itself as Boston’s newest tradition, with audiences exceeding 60,000 people per season. The orchestra is committed to maintaining Boston’s reputation as a world-class destination. During the summer, much of the city’s cultural activities diminish, but through the Festival at the Shell, the city maintains its position as a cultural capital and center for tourism. | Boston Landmarks Orchestra | 07/11/12- 08/29/12 | Boston |
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Gala Concert 2012Presented by Boston Landmarks Orchestra at Sanders Theatre June 9, 2012 Join the Boston Landmarks Orchestra for their annual Gala concert on June 9th. It will help raise money so the orchestra can continue to perform free concerts on the Hatch Shell and in Boston's neighborhoods. The evening will include a special performance by the Boston Children's Chorus whose founder, Hubie Jones, will be honored at the event. A new work by a young Venezuelan musician living in Boston, Gonzalo Grau, will also be premiered. | Boston Landmarks Orchestra | 06/09/12 | Cambridge |