• Blizzard of Blues at ACM

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Johnny Williams, a music veteran with 45 years in the industry, and Down By Riverside bring together a powerhouse lineup of the nation’s top blues musicians for the Blizzard of Blues concert at Arts Collaborative Medford. Inspired by the legendary John Mayall, Blizzard of Blues is a deep dive into the heart of the blues …

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    $12 – $17
  • Down By Riverside Longest Night Potluck

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Medford nonprofit Down By Riverside invites you to The Longest Night, a winter solstice event featuring soul and blues music at Arts Collaborative Medford. Down By Riverside founder Hendrik Gideonse and Brad Faucher, a first-call guitarist and vocalist on the Boston blues, jazz, and R&B scenes, will improvise together and then play through a bunch …

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    $10
  • Soundbath & Meditation at ACM

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Feeling depressed, anxious, or isolated? You might enjoy Soundbath & Meditation, hosted by Hendrik Gideonse of Down By Riverside and Kathleen Willis of Dawa Entheogenic Services, at Arts Collaborative Medford. The primary mission of Down By Riverside is to foster feelings of connectedness and community with music. This program will center on staying present in …

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  • The Jam Down By Riverside

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Arts Collaborative Medford is hosting its first Jam Down By Riverside, a direct descendent of the now defunct Blues Jam at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, which was a descendant of the Johnny D’s blues jam. Presented by the Medford nonprofit Down By Riverside, Inc., the Jam is for building community and building …

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  • Professor Harp Community Potluck Blues Show

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Down By Riverside, Inc., and Arts Collaborative Medford invite you to Professor Harp’s Classic Blues & Rock 'n' Roll Potluck. Although born and raised as Hugh Holmes of Boston, the emanations from his harmonica and vocals make it clear that Professor Harp has the blues of Texas and the whole wide Delta coursing through his veins. The Professor …

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  • ACM Mardi Gras with Glen David Andrews Band

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Down By Riverside and Arts Collaborative Medford invite you to celebrate Mardi Gras 2025. Enjoy an afternoon and early evening of music, dancing, authentic food from the Revelry Food Truck, delicious drinks, and a 6 p.m. concert featuring the Glen David Andrews Band. In addition, The Dixie Cookbook, a traditional jazz ensemble, will perform tunes …

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    $25 – $32
  • Cheryl Arena’s Wonderful Blues Band/Potluck at ACM

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Down By Riverside welcomes Cheryl Arena and her Wonderful Blues Band for a blues potluck at Arts Collaborative Medford. Arena is talented singer, songwriter and blues harp player -- she was one of only 30 artists featured in the book “Masters of the Harmonica.” She will be performing with her band featuring Eddie Scheer on …

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  • The Jam Down By Riverside

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Arts Collaborative Medford is hosting its second Jam Down By Riverside, a direct descendent of the now defunct Blues Jam at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, which was a descendant of the Johnny D’s blues jam. Presented by the Medford nonprofit Down By Riverside, Inc., the Jam is for building community and building …

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  • Sound Bath & Meditation at ACM

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Feeling depressed, anxious, or isolated? You might enjoy Sound Bath & Meditation, hosted by Hendrik Gideonse of Down By Riverside and Kathleen Willis of Dawa Entheogenic Services, at Arts Collaborative Medford. The primary mission of Down By Riverside is to foster feelings of connectedness and community with music. This program will center on staying present …

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  • The Jam Down By Riverside at ACM

    Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United States

    Arts Collaborative Medford is hosting its third Jam Down By Riverside, a direct descendent of the now defunct blues jam at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, which was a descendant of the Johnny D’s blues jam. Presented by the Medford nonprofit Down By Riverside, Inc., the Jam is for building community and building …

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