Grain Thief and Friends at Beatnik’s, Worcester, MA
Beatnik's 433 Park Ave, Worcester , MAFebruary 4th at Beatnik's in Worcester, MA, Boston-based American string band, Grain Thief returns with special guests Zach Slik and Cara Brindisi
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Jesse Brock and Mainline Express in Concert at DelRossi’s
DelRossi's Trattoria 73 Brush Brook Rd (Rt 137), Dublin, NHMainline Express, Traditional Bluegrass Band will be playing at DelRossi's Trattoria in Dublin NH on Friday Feb 5. The group features IBMA 2015 Mandolinist of the Year Jesse Brock on Mandolin, John Miller on Guitar, Gary Filgate on Banjo, Rob Ravlin on Bass and Roger Williams on Dobro. See calendar listings for other locations the same weekend. Call ahead for reservations (highly recommended). Come on down to see some Kickin' Grass!
$15.00
Cricket Tell the Weather & Monica Rizzio at Me & Thee Coffeehouse in Marblehead MA
Me and Thee Coffeehouse 28 Mugford Street, Marblehead, MASongwriter-based acoustic string band from New York City, Cricket Tell the Weather, will be bringing their original, independent folk roots to the Me & Thee Coffeehouse in Marblehead MA on Friday, February 4th at 7:30pm. Brooklyn based Cricket Tell the Weather, a folk roots project of fiddler/singer/songwriter Andrea Asprelli, showcases award-winning original songs delivered with honest vocals and supported by some of NYC’s finest acoustic musicians. Winners of the 2013 FreshGrass Award, Cricket has toured throughout the Northeast US since releasing their self-titled debut album last year. Cricket’s second album, composed of original, contemporary songs with an independent bluegrass and old-time aesthetic, is due out this summer. The former Tripping Lily front woman Monica Rizzio has brought her East Texas roots up North for her debut album, “Washashore Cowgirl”, a salty Cape Cod inspired project featuring her sometimes humourous, sometimes tear-jerking journey from Texas, love, and heartache. Rizzio will be performing from new songs from her forthcoming album.
$15
OPEN MIC- JENNYBROOK BLUEGRASS
WESMINSTER Vermont Public Library VT Rt 5, WESTMINSTER , VERMONTOPEN MIC- come to listen or play! Food and really nice venue. $5 donation
$5
Jesse Brock and Mainline Express in Concert at The Half Door
The Half Door 270 Sisson Ave, Hartford, CTMainline Express, Traditional Bluegrass Band will be playing at The Half Door in Hartford CT on Saturday Feb 6th. The group features IBMA 2015 Mandolinist of the Year Jesse Brock on Mandolin, John Miller on Guitar, Gary Filgate on Banjo, Rob Ravlin on Bass and Roger Williams on Dobro. See calendar listings for other locations the same weekend. Call for more information 860-232-7827. Come on down to see some Kickin' Grass!
Honeysuckle, Boston Music Award Nominees for Best Folk Artist and Best Americana Artist, at The Blue Moon Coffeehouse, Saturday, Feb. 6th
Blue Moon Coffeehouse 45 Webster Street, , Rockland, MASaturday, February 6th at 7:30 p.m., The Blue Moon Coffeehouse in Rockland features the progressive folk trio Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle was recently nominated for the Boston Music Awards in two categories: Best Folk Artist and Best Americana Artist. They also played at the 2015 Newport Folk Festival as the Converse Rubber Tracks Artist winners. Holly McGarry, Benjamin Burns and Chris Bloniarz make up Honeysuckle. They currently have two releases, "Live at Rockwood Music Hall," and their new EP, "Arrows." They were one of the recipients of Passim’s 2015 Iguana Music Fund Grants and, with its help, they will be finishing a full length CD, which will be released at Club Passim in March. Between sets by the band there will be an open mike. Tickets are $10 at the door. Children 12 and under are free. The address is 45 Webster Street, Rockland, MA. For more information, visit www.thebluemooncoffeehouse.com or check out the Facebook page. You can listen to the band at their website: www.honeysuckleband.com or on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Qk7QdHHlYgg.
$10 – $12
Bluegrass Underground at Life Alive Cambridge
Life Alive 194 Middle Street, Lowell, MAThe Splinters are a Boston area guitar and mandolin duo mining the traditions for a modern audience. A relaxed atmosphere, good food and good music, the second Thursday of the month.
31st Annual Joe Val Bluegrass Festival
Sheraton Framingham 1657 Worcester Road, FraminghamJoin the Boston Bluegrass Union and celebrate the legacy of the late Joe Val with three big days of indoor bluegrass at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel. We have a great lineup of national and regional talent, expanded workshops, Kid’s Academy, music vendors, and round-the-clock jamming. Our 2006 event won the coveted “Event of the Year” award from the International Bluegrass Music Association.
Intermediate Bluegrass Jam
Union Music 142 Southbridge Street, Worcester, MAThis is an intermediate jam for bluegrass instruments hosted by Victor Evdokimoff, instructor at Union Music. The event is in the performance center at Union Music , 142 Southbridge St next to the Coney Island hot dog place (508 753 3702). Jam is from 630 to 8 PM every third Thursday of the month . Event is free.
Free
Del and Dawg: Music and Stories by Del McCoury and David Grisman
College Street Music Hall 238 College Street, New Haven, CTTwo veteran stars of bluegrass play together, and talk about their lives in the music.
$23.50 – $67.50