• Lowell Banjo and Fiddle Contest

    Boardinghouse Park 40 French St., Lowell, MA, United States
    Festivals

    At the Banjo & Fiddle Contest, we invite you to come celebrate musical heritage. The repertoire of tunes played during the Contest is what folklorists refer to as traditional music – music practiced by groups of people who share a common ethnic heritage, geographic region, or way of life. Tunes are shared within families and […]

  • South County (RI) Old-Time Jam

    South County (RI) Old-Time Jam
    South County Museum 115 Strathmore Rd., Narragansett, RI, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Second and fourth Mondays, 7-9pm South County Museum, 115 Strathmore Rd., Narragansett RI 02882 https://www.facebook.com/southcountyjam All levels invited! The South County Jam is a friendly and welcoming jam where newcomers are always welcome. We play a wide range of traditional fiddle tunes, going around the circle so everyone has a chance to suggest a tune they know […]

  • Beginner Bluegrass Slow Jam

    Beginner Bluegrass Slow Jam
    First Church Dedham – Parish House 45 Bullard Street, Dedham, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Beginner Bluegrass Slow Jam When: Second Monday of each month 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM September through June The Slow Jam is the perfect place for novice players, those just starting their Bluegrass journey, or anyone who’s a little shy about playing with others. We create the safest possible environment to get comfortable making music with […]

  • Remnant Old Time Jam

    Remnant Old Time Jam
    Remnant Satellite 877 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Hosted by Juliana Bernardi. All levels welcome but not a slow jam, per se. Lil’ summary: If you’ve played with me before PLEASE COME DOWN AGAIN I LOVE YOU ALL. If you haven’t, this is a VERY chill Old-Time jam where everyone has the opportunity to call a tune or sing a song. Bring your […]

  • Backbeat Brewing Bluegrass Jam

    Backbeat Brewing Bluegrass Jam
    Backbeat Brewing 31A Park, Beverly, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    All pickers, singers and Bluegrass fans are invited to join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA.  The jam starts at 7pm and runs until at least 10 (usually ends closer to midnight!) There is plenty of on-street parking. (Meters run to 8pm in Beverly) The […]

  • Strung Together Festival

    Searsport SHores Campground 216 West Main Street, Searsport, ME, United States
    Festivals

    Strung Together:  A Maine String Band Weekend “Where the Ocean Meets the Strings” Calling all string-players, music lovers, and contradancers! Tune up your instruments and put on your dancing shoes for a weekend celebration of Maine folk music! Strung Together is a unique three-day experience that includes community jam sessions, contradances, story-telling, and workshops. Strung […]

  • Wright Farm OT Jam

    Wright Farm OT Jam
    Wright Farm 157 Woodside Rd, Sudbury, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Monthly jam at a farmhouse in Sudbury. Usually there is a potluck and several rooms to jam in. First Saturday of the month but check Facebook for the latest: Old Time Music in New England  

  • Monday Night Hoedown

    Monday Night Hoedown
    The Beehive 541 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, United States
    Concerts

    Every Monday Night at The Beehive Live Americana & Bluegrass Music Special Burgers, Ribs, Wings, Steaks Great Beers, Bourbon & Craft Cocktails LIVE ON STAGE: Join us every Monday for a foot-stomping celebration of Americana and bluegrass, featuring a rotating lineup of talented bands bringing their own unique spin on roots-inspired music. With hearty food […]