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Peter Frampton "Frampton Comes Alive" Tour

Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre

February 4, 2012

Following his critically acclaimed new album Thank You Mr. Churchill, Grammy®-winning guitarist and songwriter Peter Frampton embarks on a world tour this winter celebrating his multi-platinum-selling live album Frampton Comes Alive!, performing the legendary album in its entirety across the U.S., Canada, Europe, South America, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The three-hour show will feature a complete ...More

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	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Julie Metcalf and Andy Reiner Presented by notloB Music at Loring-Greenough House February 4, 2012 notloB Parlour Concerts is proud to once again present Julie Metcalf and Andy Reiner. Julie's first notloB performance was on 4/11/09, with the Folk Arts Quartet. She since ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets The 88-Key Orchestra--Solo Piano Improvisation on Traditional American and Celtic Music Presented by Jacqueline Schwab February 4, 2012 Pianist Jacqueline Schwab, heard on documentaries by Ken Burns (Civil War, Baseball, and others), and her former student Eric Eid-Reiner, will perform their solo piano arrangements ...More
	Tell-a-friend Midwinter Coffeehouse 2012 Presented by F.A. Day Middle School PTO at First Unitarian Society in Newton, Parish Hall February 11, 2012 This year the MidWinter Coffeehouse returns on February 11th, 2012 at the First Unitarian Society in Newton, under the sponsorship of the Day Middle School PTO. The MidWinter ...More
	Tell-a-friend BCMFest Celtic Music Monday Presented by Club Passim at Club Passim February 13, 2012 Neil Pearlman (innovative Scottish/Cape Breton-style keyboardist) and Friends. More details TBA http://www.bcmfest.com/ ...More
	Tell-a-friend Harp and Heartstrings Presented by Marstons Mills Public Library February 14, 2012 Trish NiGabhain will serenade her audience with Irish love songs played on the Celtic harp. A reception will be held at 6:30 pm, followed by the concert at 7 pm.. Trish performs ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Kimberly Fraser, Brian Conway & Mark Simos Presented by notloB Music at Unity Somerville February 17, 2012 Kimberly Fraser http://www.kimberleyfraser.com/ Kimberley Fraser was born on Cape Breton Island, and nurtured within its rich musical heritage. She first ...More
	Tell-a-friend Aine Minogue Free Concert at Robbins Library in Arlington Presented by The Arlington Cultural Arts Council February 22, 2012 Aine Minogue, Irish Harpist & Singer in concert at Robbins Library, Arlington MA Wednesday, February 22nd at 7:00 p.m. This event will be held in the Community Room at ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Solas Solas Presented by World Music/CRASHarts at Somerville Theatre February 25, 2012 Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Solas is widely considered one of the most popular, influential and exciting Celtic bands. Playing a range of tunes from Woody Guthrie's Pastures of Plenty to Springsteen's Ghost of Tom Joad to traditional Irish jigs and reels, Solas varies the mix of fire-tested Irish tradition and contemporary sensibility with ease. They are touring in support of their new release, Shamrock City.	World Music/CRASHarts	02/25/12	Somerville
Altan Altan Presented by World Music/CRASHarts at Somerville Theatre March 10, 2012 “Altan continues to be one of the Celtic world’s great treasures, gifted with a front line that is a sheer powerhouse.”—Los Angeles Times Altan is regarded by many as the world’s finest traditional Irish band. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh sings ballads with seemingly effortless beauty and grace, and her duets with fellow fiddler Ciarán Tourish are the centerpiece of the group’s instrumental sound. Their complementary styles are...	World Music/CRASHarts	03/10/12	Somerville
Michael O'Leary An Evening of Celtic music, stories and dance Michael O'Leary An Evening of Celtic music, stories and dance Presented by The Community House of Hamilton and Wenham March 10, 2012 An evening of Celtic music, stories and dance	The Community House of Hamilton and Wenham	03/10/12	Hamilton
The Chieftains The Chieftains Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Symphony Hall March 14, 2012 Six-time Grammy winners, The Chieftains are now recognized for bringing traditional Irish music to the world's attention. They have uncovered the wealth of great Irish music that has accumulated over the centuries, and made the music their own with a style that is as exhilarating as it is definitive. Don't miss the fun as Paddy Moloney and band return to Symphony Hall for a pre-St. Patrick's Day bash.	Celebrity Series of Boston	03/14/12	Boston
McPeake McPeake Presented by MASS MoCA March 16, 2012 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a day early with Belfast’s McPeake who carry on a family tradition of Irish folk music that goes back 100 years. Francis McPeake IV, the fourth generation of this musical dynasty, has revived the band with a new generation of young players who blend original Celtic compositions with contemporary rhythms and styles.	MASS MoCA	03/16/12
Tribute to the Clancy Brothers Tribute to the Clancy Brothers Presented by Rockport Music at Shalin Liu Performance Center March 16, 2012 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a night of Irish folk music from The Clancy Legacy, the next generation of the illustrious Irish folk music group, The Clancy Brothers. Since 2006, first cousins Robbie O’Connell -- who, as a member of the Clancy Brothers for three decades, earned international acclaim -- and Aoife (“Eefa”) Clancy – member of renowned “Cherish the Ladies,” soloist with The Boston Pops, and daughter of Bobby Clancy -- have performed at...	Rockport Music	03/16/12	Rockport
Enter the Haggis Enter the Haggis Presented by TCAN - The Center for Arts in Natick at The Center for Arts in Natick March 24, 2012 You’ll become a "Haggis Head" after hearing these Toronto musicians play the music of Ireland and Scotland. The band has landed high on Billboard and iTunes World Music chart positions and appeared on "Live with Regis and Kelly" and PBS’ "Out of Ireland." Constantly honing and evolving their sound, ETH blend elements of rock and pop, traditional Celtic fare, and art school eclecticism.	TCAN - The Center for Arts in Natick	03/24/12	Natick
Celtic Crossroads Celtic Crossroads Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre March 25, 2012 Generously sponsored by United Bank, Celtic Crossroads is back by popular demand, bringing their critically acclaimed authentic show straight from Ireland! An explosion of youthful energy and dazzling musicianship, Celtic Crossroads abounds with fusions of traditional Irish music, bluegrass, gypsy and jazz whilst pulsating with the rhythms of exciting Irish dance percussion. Celtic Crossroads audiences are always compelled to shout, and SHOUT for more.	The Hanover Theatre	03/25/12	Worcester
Gaelic Roots: Irish Dance and Ceili Gaelic Roots: Irish Dance and Ceili Presented by Boston College March 29, 2012 With live music by Séamus Connolly and friends.	Boston College	03/29/12	Chestnut Hill
Gaelic Roots: Irish Songs with Cathie Ryan Gaelic Roots: Irish Songs with Cathie Ryan Presented by Boston College April 12, 2012 Concert by Cathie Ryan. The Boston Globe describes her as "a thrilling traditional vocalist whose honey-pure soprano is equally at home on probing original ballads about a woman's place in the modern world…. Her singing is simply sublime... "	Boston College	04/12/12	Chestnut Hill
Masters of Tradition: Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, and Friends Masters of Tradition: Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, and Friends Presented by World Music/CRASHarts at Somerville Theatre April 14, 2012 An exceptional evening of Celtic music performed by some of Ireland’s most esteemed traditional musicians, this concert is based on a famous festival curated by Irish fiddle virtuoso Martin Hayes in the West County Cork town of Bantry. Now touring for the first time, Masters of Tradition celebrates Irish music in its purest form and features Martin Hayes and Cathal Hayden on fiddle, Iarla Ó Lionnáird on vocals, Dennis Cahill and Seamie O’Dowd on guitar,...	World Music/CRASHarts	04/14/12	Somerville
Riverdance Riverdance Presented by Broadway in Boston at Boston Opera House April 13-April 15, 2012 FAREWELL TOUR! EXPERIENCE THE ORIGINAL! Now in its 17th phenomenal year, RIVERDANCE, the internationally acclaimed celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has touched the hearts of millions around the world, comes to the Boston Opera House 4/13/12-4/15/12. “A phenomenon of historic proportions!” raves The Washington Post. “An explosion of sight and sound that simply takes your breath away,” cheers the Chicago Tribune. “A family evening...	Broadway in Boston	04/13/12- 04/15/12	Boston
Gaelic Roots: Irish Accordion, Fiddle, and Song Gaelic Roots: Irish Accordion, Fiddle, and Song Presented by Boston College May 2, 2012 Concert by Séamus Begley and Oisin Mac Diarmada.	Boston College	05/02/12	Chestnut Hill