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February 2023
Charles River Reprobates at The Porch
The Charles River Reprobates return to The Porch for their winter Second Wednesday Night Residency. The band was formed on a whim one night at Eddie Scheer's Tuesday Night All Stars when Jimmy Ryan, Danielle Miraglia and Bob Enik were the guests. The musical chemistry was so strong, they decided to make it a regular thing. Charles River Reprobates are an all star band, with three Boston area blues/roots musician/singer/songwriters Ryan, Miraglia and Eddie Scheer going song for song with…
Find out more »Matt Heaton Singalong
Join the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Get your toes tappin’ and your wombat dance ready! This program is designed for ages 0-3 but is fun for all! Because of the age of most of the participants, the library asks that everyone wear masks during this program.
Find out more »Athene Wilson and Friends at The Porch
Athene Wilson and Friends return to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, where this winter they're performing each second Thursday. Three-time Boston Urban Music Award winner Wilson performs jazz, gospel and R&B in venues around Boston such as The House of Blues, Scullers Jazz Club and others. Free admission for the music; reserve a table if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Rosie Porter & the Neon Moons at The Porch
Rosie Porter and the Neon Moons are bringing their authentic honkytonk sound to The Porch every second Friday night this winter and spring. Often reminiscent of Patsy Cline meets Waylon Jennings, Porter’s vocals are heartfelt and her strong voice pays homage to influences of the past while, at the same time, creating music that is incredibly fresh. Rosie Porter and the Neon Moons released their first ep, “Just Like Old Times,” in 2019. Their latest single, “Pretty Western Shirt” (2022),…
Find out more »Professor Harp at The Porch
Blues and R&B great Professor Harp, aka Hugh Holmes, returns to The Porch for another evening of high-energy electric harmonica blues as you dine. Free admission for the music, but reserve a table if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Liana Paniyeva Piano Retical
The First Baptist Church of Medford begins its 2023 winter-spring concert series with the return of pianist Liana Paniyeva for her first recital there since 2018. A native of Azerbaijan, Paniyeva graduated from the Donetsk Music Academy in Ukraine in 2007, and earned her Professional Studies Certificate from the Manhattan School of Music in 2011. She has performed at international festivals in Norway, Hungary, Syria, Italy and Israel, and during the 2012-13 season, she performed three times at Carnegie Hall…
Find out more »The People’s Jam at The Porch
The closing of Johnny D's Uptown in Somerville left a big hole that needed to be filled. For decades, blues musicians jammed on that stage on Sundays. Some big names grew up on that stage and everyone supported everyone else. That is the spirit that The Porch fosters with its weekly People's Jam. Bass amp and two guitar amps provided. DIs, vocal mics, horn mics provided. Just come on in, add your name to the signup sheet. Each group of…
Find out more »Matt & Shannon Heaton Valentines Concert
Medford musicians Matt & Shannon Heaton are presenting a special livestream concert for all of their valentines. The program will feature love songs and lovely tunes played with love. Tune in on YouTube.
Find out more »Savtones at The Porch
The third Wednesday of the month brings Tony Savarino's Savtones back to perform at The Porch. Enjoy Savarino's original compositions: instrumentals focusing on guitar melodies. It's like instrumental Western Swing with some early jazz with some telecaster twang with a little blues and a great sense of humor. Free admission for the music; if you plan to have dinner, reserve a table.
Find out more »Radam and Medford Brewing Company
Radam — the acoustic duo of Rish Green and Adam Ritchie — provide tonight's live music at the new Medford Brewing Company taproom on Harvard Avenue in West Medford. Expect a evening of British classic tunes from the Beatles, Kinks, The Who, Elvis Costello and Led Zeppelin.
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