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Get ready for a night of exceptional music as The Hazel Project comes to The Word Barn playing tribute to the music written and recorded by bluegrass pioneers and legendary musicians, Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard. With Betsy Heron (fiddle), Gretchen Bowder (banjo), Whitney Roy (guitar), and Lindsay Lassonde (bass), The Hazel Project features sweet […]
After wowing audiences as part of Béla Fleck’s band in 2022 and then with his band in 2023, mandolinist Jacob Jolliff returns to Rockport. A former member of two massively popular progressive bluegrass bands, Joy Kills Sorrow and the Yonder Mountain String Band, Jolliff remains one of the country’s premier contemporary mandolinists.
Matt Michienzie originally hails from Foxboro, MA. Matt currently resides in Los Angeles, where he plays with his countrified, bluesified, and grassified band. His passion as a songwriter is vividly clear: Matt sings from his heart and gives it his all in everything he plays. Whether fronting a bluegrass group, jam band, or country band, […]
Southern Rail welcomes spring with their exuberant blend of upbeat bluegrass and riveting vocals at the acclaimed Sanford Springvale Historical Museum. Join us for a lovely Sunday afternoon of music and fellowship. The concert runs 3-5, and doors open at 2:15. Come early and browse the fascinating exhibits! Tickets at the door or by contacting: […]
Old Time Jam hosted by Betsy Green. Come be part of The Word Barn’s monthly old-time jam session! All levels and all instruments are welcome. Bring your banjo, fiddle, guitar, […]
Featuring, but not limited to Bluegrass music Bring your Guitar, Banjo, Fiddle, Bass, Dobro, Harp (all types), mandolin, bones, etc.. and come and enjoy a night of great music. The […]
Long-running Bluegrass Jam hosted by Frank Drake. All levels welcome, but not a slow jam, per se. Usually takes the summer off for festivals, etc. Contact Frank’s web site to […]
Friendly Old Time Jam at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Brookline, MA Hosted by Andrew Tanis.
Long-standing Boston bluegrass and acoustic music jam. In the winter, it is hosted at Hamilton Restaurant in Brookline. In pleasant weather, find the jam at Jamaica Pond. Contact Joe Lutz.
Hosted by Alan Kaufman. Long running old time jam in the front room, every Sunday.
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