Dan Tyminski Band on stage at Joe Val Bluegrass festival.

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New Song presents Southern Rail

Newsong Coffeehouse Bedford Town Hall Auditorium, 10 Mudge Way, Bedford, MA, United States

Southern Rail’s concerts are joyous and engaging 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 covers. Two of the band’s founding members (guitarist Jim Muller and bassist Sharon Horovitch) were recently inducted into the RIBA Hall of […]

$25

Bruce Molsky & Tony Trischka

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

Two legends of the folk/roots world—Grammy-nominated fiddler extraordinaire Bruce Molsky and banjo master Tony Trischka— return to Meadow Hall for an evening of old time string band wizardry. The two will trade songs from their broad and beloved catalogs as well as the deep well of American traditional folk tunes, both well-known and recently unearthed. […]

Southern Buffet & Bluegrass in Sudbury with Southern Rail

First Parish Sudbury 327 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, United States

Mardis Gras Night  featuring a Southern style home cooked dinner and a the high energy exuberance of  Southern Rail!   Snow date will be Sunday Feb. 9. Appetizers at 4:30.  Dinner 5-6.  Cash bar.  Concert 6-8.  A limited number of concert only tickets will be available.  Last year was a complete sell-out, so reservations highly […]

$6 – $45

New Dangerfield

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

A century of forgetfulness and erasure has led to diminished public awareness of the Black string band tradition – and equally diminished numbers of Black string bands. Once numerous, these ensembles have grown few and far between. In recent decades, only one Black string band has emerged per generation. The 1980’s saw the birth of […]

Sierra Hull

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

Sierra Hull is widely regarded to be a as a master of her instrument; A two-time Grammy Nominated artist and songwriter, recognized for both her most recent projects, 25 Trips […]

$45

Event Series Backbeat Brewing Bluegrass Jam

Backbeat Brewing Bluegrass Jam

Backbeat Brewing 31A Park, Beverly, MA, United States

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 […]

The Heather Mumford Project at Rozzie (un)PorchFest

Distraction Brewery 2 Belgrade Ave., Roslindale, MA, United States

The Heather Mumford Project will be playing at Distraction Brewery, as part of Roslindale (Un)Porchfest on Friday, April 11 at 6:30pm. 1 night, 15 bands, 4 venues all in Rozzie […]

Rock’n Grass Band at Harvest Grille

Harvest Grille 1 Princeton St., Jefferson, MA, United States

Come enjoy cocktails and fine dining at the Harvest Grille in Jefferson MA (part of the town of Holden) while being serenaded by bluegrass and classic rock crossovers on bluegrass […]

The Hazel Project at the Word Barn

The Word Barn 66 Newfields Road, Exeter, New Hampshire, United States

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 […]

$25

Jacob Jolliff Band

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

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 […]

$25

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West Newton, MA 02465-0061

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