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Southern Rail at Seashore Trolley Museum

Seashore Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Rd, ME, Kennebunkport, ME, United States

Southern Rail will fill South Boston Carhouse at Seashore Trolley Museum with an exuberant blend of upbeat bluegrass and riveting vocals on Saturday, October 26. This event promises to be a full house, featuring lush harmonies, irrepressible good humor, and sparkling banjo, guitar, mandolin and bass, all with antique trolleys in the background. Come early […]

$40

Bluegrass Music Through the Years with The Splinters

Follen Church 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

The program surveys bluegrass music from its roots in early country and fiddle/banjo music to more progressive acoustic music with the same instrumentation. The Splinters cover old time fiddle tunes and The Carter Family to Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs, The Stanley Brothers, and other traditional bands, landing in more progressive groups such as David Grisman, Bela Fleck, and […]

$15

Blackstone River Theater presents Southern Rail

Blackstone River Theater 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI, United States

Bluegrass is back at the Blackstone River Theater with fan favorites: Southern Rail on Saturday, Nov. 6th at 7:00 pm.   Celebrating over forty years of performing, Southern Rail’s bluegrass is high-octane exuberant fun, with lush harmonies, irrepressible humor and sparkling banjo, mandolin, and guitar.  

$22 – $25

Southern Rail at the Bull Run

The Bull Run Restaurant 215 Great Road, Shirley, MA, United States

Southern Rail’s concerts are high octane exuberant fun with stunning harmonies, irrepressible good humor and sparkling banjo, guitar and mandolin. Their repertoire is fresh and diverse, featuring lots of originals plus a kaleidoscope of cover.  There will be a special concert dinner menu which is outstanding!  Reservations are recommended as the room fills up quickly.

$25

Jamvember 2024

Sheraton Framingham 1657 Worcester Road, Framingham, United States

JamVember is a weekend-long bluegrass “non-festival” focused on jamming, jamming, and more jamming! JamVember will be held on November 22nd, 23rd & 24th, 2024 (a.k.a. the weekend before Thanksgiving) at The Sheraton in Framingham, MA Lots of jams hosted by local luminaries and workshops too! https://jamvember.com/ for pricing.

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

On her new album, City of Gold, Molly Tuttle — joined by her band Golden Highway — shares a batch of spellbinding stories that span time and place: wildly colorful fables populated by gold miners and fortune tellers, true-to-life tales of love and loss and a fast-changing world, and a reimagining of Alice in Wonderland […]

Nora Brown with Stephanie Coleman + Dirk Powell with Amelia Powell

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

First brought together by Brooklyn’s tight-knit old-time music community in 2017, Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman share a rich musical partnership that belies their 20 year age difference. Dirk and Amelia Powell are a daughter/father duo with strong roots in the bayous of Louisiana and the mountains of Kentucky.  

WUMB Presents Twisted Pine, Damn Tall Buildings & Ali McGuirk

The Sinclair 52 Church Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

WUMB presents Boston’s own Twisted Pine celebrating their record release “Love Your Mind” with friends Damn Tall Buildings and Ali McGuirk — all home for the holiday. Doors open at 7 pm. Tix range from $15-20 in advance. Twisted Pine / LOVE YOUR MIND On October 18th, Twisted Pine releases its joyous third LP, Love […]

Mr. Sun Plays Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Bluegrass supergroup Mr Sun performs a new interpretation of Ellington’s legendary Nutcracker Suite! If you haven’t heard of the cheerfully named supergroup Mr Sun, you’ve certainly heard its proponents, four of the finest musicians on the American roots scene: Renowned fiddler Darol Anger, Professor Emeritus at Berklee College of Music, who has released many solo […]

A Bluegrass Christmas at the Homegrown Coffeehouse

Homegrown Coffeehouse First Parish Church, 23 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA, United States

A joyous evening of Bluegrass Gospel and Holiday favorites at the Homegrown Coffeehouse!  Wonderful home baked holiday goodies during intermission. Not to be missed! Note the new starting time for this season!

$25

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PO Box 650061
West Newton, MA 02465-0061

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