MUSIC : ALTERNATIVE

Bang on a Can Marathon
Presented by MASS MoCA at MASS MoCA
July 31, 2010
Six exciting hours of wild sounds from the edge, mixing music written last week with rare and mind-expanding performances of classic experimental music. This concert includes Arvo Part’s moving avant-baroque concerto Fratres for percussion and string orchestra; and the American premiere of Julia Wolfe's blazing Fuel for string orchestra with a film by legendary experimental filmmaker Bill Morrison ...More
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![]() | Uncle RockPresented by MASS MoCA at MASS MoCA August 7, 2010 Praised by the LA Times for his “smart, inventive music that really rocks!” and drawing inspiration from sources like Roald Dahl and Shel Silverstein, Uncle Rock has ...More |
![]() | Clare and the ReasonsPresented by MASS MoCA at MASS MoCA August 7, 2010 These indie darlings inspire frenzied flights of references in reviewers grasping to sum up their sound: The New York Times claims their "sweetly intricate chamber-pop ... ...More |
![]() | Secondhand Serenade with White Tie Affair and Runner RunnerPresented by Bowery Presents at Royale August 7, 2010 With the heat of summer in full swing, the next stage of Secondhand Serenade’s saga is gearing up for release. Those familiar with the words of John Vesely, the man behind ...More |
![]() | KYST 201 Workshop for Indie Musicians with Laura Cortese and Shannon HeatonPresented by Passim Folk Music & Cultural Center at Passim School of Music August 11-August 12, 2010 Laura Cortese & Shannon Heaton return to Club Passim with their fabulous KYST Workshop for indie musicians: Keep your sh**t together as an independent musician and feeling great ...More |
![]() | Deerhunter with K-HolesPresented by Bowery Presents at Royale August 13, 2010 Deerhunter began in 2001 with the ambition of fusing the lulling hypnotic states induced by ambient and minimalist music with the klang and propulsion of garage rock. The band has ...More |
![]() | Solid Sound FestivalPresented by MASS MoCA at MASS MoCA August 13-August 15, 2010 Wilco headlines and curates this three-day event of music, art, comedy, interactivity and more. Featuring the band’s only East Coast performance of the summer, this new ...More |
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| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dar Williams with IBIS Chamber Music Society | IBIS Chamber Music Society | 08/15/10 | Lexington |
| LOTUS LAND - 2010 arsenalARTS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES – ROCK, RETRO & RUSH! | The Arsenal Center for the Arts | 08/17/10 | Watertown |
| Massachusetts Dance Festival Statewide Event, 2010 | Massachusetts Dance Festival | 08/21/10- 08/22/10 | |
| Pavement in Concert | Agganis Arena at Boston University | 09/18/10 | Boston |
| Dance in the Fells | Two Roads | 10/09/10 | |
| The Books | World Music/CRASHarts | 10/21/10 | Somerville |
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