Upcoming Bluegrass Related Events

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Michael Daves with Noam Pikelny and Brittany Haas

The Red Room @ Cafe 939 939 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

Grammy-nominated guitarist and singer Michael Daves (Thile-Daves, Tony Trischka) performs in support of his recently released two-disc set, Orchids and Violence (Nonesuch Records).  Joining him are banjoist Noam Pikelny (Punch Brothers) and fiddler Brittany Haas (Crooked Still, Haas Kowert Tice).

$20

An Evening of Bluegrass

Canadian American Club 202 Arlington Street, Watertown, Mass.

The Canadian American Club of Massachusetts is pleased to present the Reunion Band for an evening of bluegrass music.

$20

Claire Lynch Band

Riverwalk Cafe & Music Bar 35 Railroad Square, Nashua, NH

Long recognized and praised as a creative force in acoustic music, Claire Lynch is a pioneer who continually pushes the boundaries of the bluegrass genre. She was the 2013 Female Vocalist of the Year for the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) and a 2012 recipient of the United States Artists Walker Fellowship. Her career has been decorated with many other accolades including two GRAMMY nominations and three International Bluegrass Music Association Female Vocalist awards in 2010 and 1997. Recently, at the 2014 IBMA Awards, she received two trophies: "Song of the Year" and "Recorded Event of the Year.” Dolly Parton credits Claire with "one of the sweetest, purest and best lead voices in the music business today   Riverwalk Cafe and Music Bar is a unique venue and listening room, delivering "Craft Coffee, Craft Cocktails, and Craft Music" under a single roof.

$25

Jim Hurst Guitar Workshop

Acoustic Artisans 594 Congress Street, Portland, ME

Join IBMA award winning guitar player in a guitar workshop!

$45 – $55

Jim Hurst in Concert

Acoustic Artisans 594 Congress Street, Portland, ME

Going strong on his own, Jim Hurst combines savvy guitar picking, board vocal range and a musical eclecticism culminating in jaw-dropping performances.

$15

Jim Hurst in Concert

Acoustic Artisans 594 Congress Street, Portland, ME

Going strong on his own, Jim Hurst combines savvy guitar picking, board vocal range and a musical eclecticism culminating in jaw-dropping performances.

$15

Jim Hurst in Concert

Club Passim Cambridge, MA

Going strong on his own, Jim Hurst combines savvy guitar picking, board vocal range and a musical eclecticism culminating in jaw-dropping performances.

$13 – $15

Barn Burners String Band at THE BLOCK: Beverly Main Streets Block Party

THE BLOCK: Beverly Main Streets Block Party 248 Cabot St, Beverly, MA

BBSB will be playing the awesome Beverly Main Streets Block Party on Saturday, July 30th from 7 - 8 PM. THE BLOCK will take place in Beverly, MA on Cabot Street from Pond Street to Federal Street where guests can walk around, meet up with friends, listen to live music and enjoy street food and drink. Come on up an join us!!

Free

Bluegrass on the Lawn

Bluegrass on the Lawn at Highfield Hall 56 Highfield Drive, Falmouth, MA

Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA is holding its sixth annual “Bluegrass on the Lawn” concert on Sunday, August 7, 2016 from 3:00 – 7:00 pm. Two bands will be on hand: Boston-based Chasing Blue (www.chasingblueband.com) playing at 4:00 and 6:00 and Mile Twelve (www.miletwelvebluegrass.com) at 3:00 and 5:00 pm. Please visit www.highfieldhall.org for more information or directions. Chasing Blue plays a mixture of original and traditional bluegrass material with unique arrangements and a hard-driving style. Mile Twelve is a four-piece bluegrass band that plays both traditional and contemporary bluegrass, emphasizing tight vocal harmonies and lively instrumentals. The rain or shine concert suggests a freewill offering.

Goodwill offering