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May 2024
Matt & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session
Medford musicians Matt and Shannon Heaton host their monthly third Saturday Virtual Guided Session. Tune learners, second instrument players, or anyone who enjoys traditional Irish music are welcome for moderately paced Irish tunes — jigs, reels and more — upbeat chat, and connection with other trad music lovers. Resources/tunes lists can be found on Shannon’s website. Join the global community in the live session via YouTube. Cost is free, but virtual tip jars are available via PayPal or through Venmo at ShannonHeatonMusic.
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; table reservations recommended if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Wayland & Co. at Medford Brewing Company
Wayland & Co. provides tonight's live music at Medford Brewing Company. The venue provided no further information.
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: a place for blues musicians to jam on Sundays and support one another. That is the spirit The Porch fosters with its People's Jam. Bass amp and two guitar amps provided, along with DIs, vocal mics and horn mics. Just come in and sign up. Each group of jammers plays three songs and no one repeats until all players have had a turn.…
Find out more »Irish Session with John Coyne at The Ford
John Coyne leads today's Irish Session at The Ford. The month's session series concludes on May 26, with Shannon and Matt Heaton leading.
Find out more »CACHE Spring Fundraiser at Medford Brewing Company
CACHE in Medford invites you to its Spring Fundraiser at Medford Brewing Company. Come enjoy hand-crafted beer, delicious food from Reunion BBQ, great live music by indie-folk rock band The Grown Up Noise (7 to 10 p.m.), and incredible raffle prizes. All proceeds will go to support CACHE's programs, including the Circle the Square street fair in June and the Mystic River Celebration festival in September. CACHE -- the Coalition for Arts, Culture, and a Healthy Economy -- is a…
Find out more »Frankie Boy & the Blues Express at The Porch
Frankie Boy & the Blues Express performs as you dine at The Porch. Enjoy home-grown real electric blues with Chicago and Texas roots. Admission is free for the music; table reservations recommended if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »The Ways and Means Committee at Medford Brewing Company
The Ways and Means Committee provides tonight's live music at Medford Brewing Company. The band describes their music as roots-rock drawing on the record collections of our hippy antecedents and spirit of the indie revolution. Members are Jason Rabin (lead vocals, harmonica), Jordan McCarron (guitar, vocals), Kip Lyall (electric mandolin, pedal steel), Nafi Fraiman (bass) and Henry Kesner (percussion, vocals).
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: a place for blues musicians to jam on Sundays and support one another. That is the spirit The Porch fosters with its People's Jam. Bass amp and two guitar amps provided, along with DIs, vocal mics and horn mics. Just come in and sign up. Each group of jammers plays three songs and no one repeats until all players have had a turn.…
Find out more »Irish Session with Shannon and Matt Heaton at The Ford
Medford musicians Shannon (flute) and Matt (guitar) Heaton lead today's Irish Session at The Ford Tavern. The Ford presents Sessions events on the first through fourth Sundays of the month.
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