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  Amazing Things Art Center

  160 Hollis St
  Framingham, MA 01702

  Phone: 508-405-ARTS (2787)   |   Email   |   Official Website

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• • Current Events

    05/23/13

    Folk Open Mic w/feature Dylan Bash and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center Folk Open Mic w/feature Dylan Bash and Host Dan Cloutier Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 23, 2013  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...

• • Upcoming Events

    05/24/13	Fishtank Ensemble Amazing Things Art Center Fishtank Ensemble Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 24, 2013  Fishtank Ensemble is a leading world music band from California, bringing their unique high energy and virtuosic stage show that blends a wide range of styles - Turkish, Romanian, Gypsy, French hot jazz, Balkan, Greek, and more.   "Yo''ll feel like you landed in a Gypsy camp, gathered around a crackling fire while otherworldly musicians pied piper you into signing away your soul. And you'll do it willingly because this is music to roast in hell for!"...
    05/25/13	Joyce Andersen and Harvey Reid Amazing Things Art Center Joyce Andersen and Harvey Reid Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 25, 2013  Reid & Andersen will play separately and together, and will keep you on the edge of your seats as they take you on a whirlwind tour of American music. Expect slashing blues, down-home bluegrass, razor-sharp duet harmonies, dazzling fiddle tunes and flashy guitar instrumentals, and everything from Woody Guthrie to Blind Willie Johnson, Billie Holiday and Jimi Hendrix.   Acoustic Guitar magazine called Harvey Reid "...one of the true treasures of...
    05/28/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Amazing Things Art Center Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 28, 2013  Joe Raia grew up in Lexington, MA, and graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston where he studied saxophone and clarinet with the world-renowned woodwind instructor, the late great Joe Viola, and studied composition and arranging with Herb Pomeroy, Phil Wilson, and Greg Hopkins. A stalwart in the New England blues, R&B and jazz scene, he has performed with many Boston Music Awards winners and nominees, Boston Battle of the Blues Bands winners, and has performed in 11...
    05/30/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Jon Waterman and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center Folk Open Mic w/feature Jon Waterman and Host Dan Cloutier Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 30, 2013  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...
    05/31/13	Choro das 3 Amazing Things Art Center Choro das 3 Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 31, 2013  Choro das 3 is a Brazilian instrumental group of three sisters and their father that first started to play as a band in 2003. Corina, 25, plays flute and piccolo. Lia, 22, plays 7-string guitar. Elisa, 19, plays mandolin, banjo, clarinet and piano. Their father, Eduardo, plays pandeiro (the Brazilian tambourine).   In 2005, Choro das 3 played for the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, or "Lula," who praised the ban's music. The band also...
    06/01/13	Jim's Big Ego Amazing Things Art Center Jim's Big Ego Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 1, 2013  Perform a Google search for "the Greatest Band in the History of Recorded Music" and you will get only one result: Jim's Big Ego. Hailing from the small New England town of Boston, Massachusetts, Jim's Big Ego has carved a unique place in the the music world by rocking harder, fresher, louder, sweeter and better than everyone else.  Jim's Big Ego's secret to awesomeness is singer, songwriter, and all around super-genius, Jim Infantino. Armed with the innate...
    06/02/13	Mae Buckley’s Live - Jazz Five Amazing Things Art Center Mae Buckley’s Live - Jazz Five Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 2, 2013 "Mae Buckley's gift is in communicating the story behind the music to her listeners. She is a talented and versatile performer."... The Wellesley Townsman   Local songstress Mae Buckley brings a sophisticated sensibility to the American songbook—one that belies her young career and immediately marks her as a kindred spirit among older jazz souls.   As a choral performer, Mae has sung with ensembles everywhere from...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  05/23/13

  Folk Open Mic w/feature Dylan Bash and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center Folk Open Mic w/feature Dylan Bash and Host Dan Cloutier Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 23, 2013  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...

• Upcoming Events

  05/24/13	Fishtank Ensemble Amazing Things Art Center Fishtank Ensemble Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 24, 2013  Fishtank Ensemble is a leading world music band from California, bringing their unique high energy and virtuosic stage show that blends a wide range of styles - Turkish, Romanian, Gypsy, French hot jazz, Balkan, Greek, and more.   "Yo''ll feel like you landed in a Gypsy camp, gathered around a crackling fire while otherworldly musicians pied piper you into signing away your soul. And you'll do it willingly because this is music to roast in hell for!"...
  05/25/13	Joyce Andersen and Harvey Reid Amazing Things Art Center Joyce Andersen and Harvey Reid Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 25, 2013  Reid & Andersen will play separately and together, and will keep you on the edge of your seats as they take you on a whirlwind tour of American music. Expect slashing blues, down-home bluegrass, razor-sharp duet harmonies, dazzling fiddle tunes and flashy guitar instrumentals, and everything from Woody Guthrie to Blind Willie Johnson, Billie Holiday and Jimi Hendrix.   Acoustic Guitar magazine called Harvey Reid "...one of the true treasures of...
  05/28/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Amazing Things Art Center Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 28, 2013  Joe Raia grew up in Lexington, MA, and graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston where he studied saxophone and clarinet with the world-renowned woodwind instructor, the late great Joe Viola, and studied composition and arranging with Herb Pomeroy, Phil Wilson, and Greg Hopkins. A stalwart in the New England blues, R&B and jazz scene, he has performed with many Boston Music Awards winners and nominees, Boston Battle of the Blues Bands winners, and has performed in 11...
  05/30/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Jon Waterman and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center Folk Open Mic w/feature Jon Waterman and Host Dan Cloutier Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 30, 2013  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...
  05/31/13	Choro das 3 Amazing Things Art Center Choro das 3 Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 31, 2013  Choro das 3 is a Brazilian instrumental group of three sisters and their father that first started to play as a band in 2003. Corina, 25, plays flute and piccolo. Lia, 22, plays 7-string guitar. Elisa, 19, plays mandolin, banjo, clarinet and piano. Their father, Eduardo, plays pandeiro (the Brazilian tambourine).   In 2005, Choro das 3 played for the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, or "Lula," who praised the ban's music. The band also...
  06/01/13	Jim's Big Ego Amazing Things Art Center Jim's Big Ego Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 1, 2013  Perform a Google search for "the Greatest Band in the History of Recorded Music" and you will get only one result: Jim's Big Ego. Hailing from the small New England town of Boston, Massachusetts, Jim's Big Ego has carved a unique place in the the music world by rocking harder, fresher, louder, sweeter and better than everyone else.  Jim's Big Ego's secret to awesomeness is singer, songwriter, and all around super-genius, Jim Infantino. Armed with the innate...
  06/02/13	Mae Buckley’s Live - Jazz Five Amazing Things Art Center Mae Buckley’s Live - Jazz Five Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 2, 2013 "Mae Buckley's gift is in communicating the story behind the music to her listeners. She is a talented and versatile performer."... The Wellesley Townsman   Local songstress Mae Buckley brings a sophisticated sensibility to the American songbook—one that belies her young career and immediately marks her as a kindred spirit among older jazz souls.   As a choral performer, Mae has sung with ensembles everywhere from...

Past
Events

• Past Events

  05/21/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: ''Youth is Served'' w/ Jesse Combs Band Amazing Things Art Center
  05/18/13	AcquAria - Sempri amMari Amazing Things Art Center
  05/18/13	Tanglewood Marionettes - An Arabian Adventure Amazing Things Art Center
  05/17/13	Itchy Feet Amazing Things Art Center
  05/16/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Mark Brine and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  05/10/13	Kim Jennings Amazing Things Art Center
  05/07/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Daryl Lowery & Berklee Faculty Amazing Things Art Center
  05/05/13	The World Famous Hal McIntyre Orchestra Amazing Things Art Center
  05/04/13	Cheryl Perrault presents: Wake Up And Smell the Poetry Night! Amazing Things Art Center
  05/03/13	Magical Strings Amazing Things Art Center
  05/02/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Martin Foster Swinger and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  05/01/13	Sonja Holzwarth Maneri Language of Vision Amazing Things Art Center
  04/30/13	Jazz Show & Jazz Jam feat: host Kaoruko Amazing Things Art Center
  04/28/13	Michael Swartz - Original Piano Amazing Things Art Center
  04/27/13	The Buskin & Batteau Trio w/ Jon McAuliffe opening Amazing Things Art Center
  04/26/13	New World Jazz Composers Octet Amazing Things Art Center
  04/25/13	Folk Open Mic "Cover a Hooligan Night" w/ Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  04/24/13	Framingham High School Poetry Slam Finals Amazing Things Art Center
  04/23/13- 05/07/13	Amazing U Presents: Don White's Comedy Workshop Amazing Things Art Center
  04/23/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Kaoruko Amazing Things Art Center
  04/23/13	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Amazing Things Art Center
  04/21/13	Joe Fredette CD Release - Benefit for Amazing Things Amazing Things Art Center
  04/20/13	The Big Doozie Presents: The Green Apple Kids Band Amazing Things Art Center
  04/20/13	Be-bop Guitars Amazing Things Art Center
  04/18/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Rey Rey - Freedom 4Ur Soul and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  04/17/13	OARS - Three Rivers 5th Wild & Scenic Film Festival Amazing Things Art Center
  04/16/13	Live Band Swing Dance with Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires - Optional Dance Lesson at 1PM Amazing Things Art Center
  04/13/13	Teresa Ines sextet Amazing Things Art Center
  04/12/13	Tom Paxton w Walter Crockett Amazing Things Art Center
  04/11/13	Folk Open Mic w/feature Steve Gilligan and Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  04/06/13	Billy Novick & Guy Van Duser Amazing Things Art Center
  04/05/13	Kevin So & Sasha Yatchenko Concert Amazing Things Art Center
  03/30/13	Boreal Tordu: Acadian Culture Concert & Food Amazing Things Art Center
  03/29/13	Laszlo Gardony Trio & Stan Strickland Amazing Things Art Center
  03/24/13	Carmine Orsini Italian Tenor Amazing Things Art Center
  03/23/13	Magic in the Air: Steve Kradolfer, George Saterial, & Bryson Lang Amazing Things Art Center
  03/22/13	''Gumbo'' New Orleans style! Amazing Things Art Center
  12/10/12	Godspell Amazing Things Art Center
  12/02/12	Back Bay Ringers Holiday Concert: Let it Snow! Amazing Things Art Center
  11/29/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Beth Desombre & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  11/25/12	''All That Brass'' - A tribute to Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Amazing Things Art Center
  11/24/12	''Woody Sed'' - A Woody Guthrie Tribute In Song and Story by Thomas Jones Amazing Things Art Center
  11/23/12	"Corners" featuring "Mia and Jesse" and "Ethics" Amazing Things Art Center
  11/20/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: ''Youth is Served'' w/ Jesse Combs Band Amazing Things Art Center
  11/18/12	Divi Zheni w/ Zornitsa Amazing Things Art Center
  11/17/12	Jason Yeager Trio and the ''Words Beyond Trio'' feat: Alon Nechushtan Amazing Things Art Center
  11/16/12	Roy Book Binder w/ Peg Espinola opening Amazing Things Art Center
  11/15/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Tim High & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  11/14/12	Cabaret Open Mic Feature: Mary Catherine Ward ; Pianist: Tom LaMark, w/host Leslie Holmes Amazing Things Art Center
  11/13/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Ted Knowlton Amazing Things Art Center
  11/12/12- 12/03/12	Crafting Realistic Clay Flowers with Richard Ong Amazing Things Art Center
  11/11/12	Stephen Collins Unlaunched Voices presents ''Shake-Scene'' Amazing Things Art Center
  11/10/12	The Love Dogs Amazing Things Art Center
  11/10/12	The Big Doozie Presents: The Billy Kelly Show Amazing Things Art Center
  11/09/12	''Potholes and Pumpkins'' feat Barbara Larson & Sara Brodsky Director: John O'Neil Piano: Bill Duffy Amazing Things Art Center
  11/08/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Steve Greeley & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  11/07/12	Comedy Open Mique w/feature Ed Alley and host Dave Hornfischer Amazing Things Art Center
  11/06/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Daryl Lowery & Berklee Faculty Amazing Things Art Center
  11/04/12	Steve Sansoucie presents :''If There Is Music There'' Amazing Things Art Center
  11/03/12	THE ZING FLING - Amazing Things Annual Mixer Amazing Things Art Center
  11/02/12	David Mallett in Concert with Tom Smith opening Amazing Things Art Center
  11/01/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Lloyd Thayer & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  10/28/12	''Deco Heart'' Mat Maneri & Lucian Ban Amazing Things Art Center
  10/27/12	The Band Band Amazing Things Art Center
  10/26/12	Sons Of The Never Wrong w/ Will Ryan opening Amazing Things Art Center
  10/25/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Greg Kylma & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  10/23/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Joe Raia Amazing Things Art Center
  10/21/12	The Dixie Diehards Amazing Things Art Center
  10/20/12	The Big Doozie Presents: Rolie Polie Guacamole Amazing Things Art Center
  10/20/12	Boréal Tordu celebrates Acadian Culture with a concert and traditional Acadian food. Amazing Things Art Center
  10/19/12	Niki Luparelli and the Gold Diggers present: ''James Bond Cabaret!'' Amazing Things Art Center
  10/18/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Rick Gottlieb CD Release Party & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  10/17/12	Comedy Open Mique w/feature Jackson Gillman and host Dave Hornfischer Amazing Things Art Center
  10/16/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: ''Youth is Served'' w/ Jesse Combs Band Amazing Things Art Center
  10/11/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Gina Praino & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  10/10/12	Cabaret Open Mic Feature: Debbie Lane ; Pianist: Bill Duffy, w/host Leslie Holmes Amazing Things Art Center
  10/09/12	Amazing U Presents: Don White's Comedy Workshop Amazing Things Art Center
  10/09/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Ted Knowlton Amazing Things Art Center
  10/05/12- 10/14/12	The Amazing Theater Company presents: Molly Sweeney Amazing Things Art Center
  10/04/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Jan Luby & Host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  10/02/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Daryl Lowery & Berklee Faculty Amazing Things Art Center
  09/18/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: ''Youth is Served'' w/ Jesse Combs Band Amazing Things Art Center
  09/16/12	The amazing musical ventriloquist Brian Tiernan and friends Amazing Things Art Center
  09/15/12	Tanglewood Marionettes present Cinderella Amazing Things Art Center
  09/14/12	The Kennedys w/ John McAuliffe opening Amazing Things Art Center
  09/09/12	Swing Dance with Bombay Jim and the Swingin' Sapphires Amazing Things Art Center
  09/08/12	Scamps Comedy presents: Juston McKinney with Jeff Koen hosted by Dave Twohig Amazing Things Art Center
  09/07/12	Big Dirty Old Bucket Amazing Things Art Center
  09/04/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat Host Daryl Lowery & Berklee Faculty Amazing Things Art Center
  09/01/12	Bill Staines with Trisha and Phil Knudsen opening Amazing Things Art Center
  08/31/12	Eric Lilljequist and Dean Adrien Amazing Things Art Center
  08/30/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Eric Salt & host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  08/28/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: host Jamie Stewardson Amazing Things Art Center
  08/26/12	T.A.P. (The Afternoon Party) Electronic Dance Amazing Things Art Center
  08/25/12	Gina Sicilia w/ Jane Fallon opening Amazing Things Art Center
  08/24/12	Occidental Gypsy Jazz Quintet Amazing Things Art Center
  08/23/12	Folk Open Mic w/feature Ruthann Baler & host Dan Cloutier Amazing Things Art Center
  08/21/12	Jazz Show and Jazz Jam feat: ''Youth is Served'' w/ Jesse Combs Band Amazing Things Art Center
  08/18/12	Pesky J Nixon w/ Dan Emino Opening Amazing Things Art Center
  08/17/12	Paul Geremia with Chris Pahud Opening Amazing Things Art Center