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Folk and Bluegrass
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We're dedicated to finding and bringing to life music in old hymnals - adding our own unique sound and interpretation to them. Adela and Jude perform on all acoustic period instruments to recreate the sounds of revivalist meetings of the turn of the century.
Arlington
Adam Saul-Bloch
"Online home of London/Boston based artist Adam Saul-Bloch. Bio, music, photos, live shows, mailing list & contact."
Boston Bluegrass Union
News and calendar.
Boston Folk Festival
Largest Folk Festival in Boston, held annually at UMass Boston.
Dorchester
Boston-area Bluegrass on the Radio
Listing of local bluegrass radio shows.
Chasing Blue
Young five-piece bluegrass band, playing an innovative mix of traditional and original material.
Club Passim
The classic folk club.
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Evan Wood
Acoustic singer/songwriter.
Folk Arts Center of New England
Promoting traditional dance, music, and related folk arts of many cultures. Has an events calendar.
Folk in Harmony Coffeehouse
The Folk in Harmony Coffeehouse meets September-June on the first Saturday of the month. First Parish Church in Northboro.
Folk Song Society of Greater Boston
Non-profit group for folk fans.
Folk Zone
News and links from several local folk performers.
Harry French
"Harry is a talented singer, guitarist and performer. He entertains in the Boston area with a wide variety of popular music from the 1950's to the present."
Homegrown Coffeehouse
Twice-monthly folk sessions at the First Parish Church.
Needham
Jolly Rogues
Music from 1700 on including Boston sea shanties,Irish and Scottish dance music and songs.
Lowell Folk Festival
The largest free folk festival in the US. Three days of music, dance, food, and crafts, held the last weekend of July in Lowell.
Lowell Summer Music Festival
Friday and Saturday night outdoor concerts at Boarding House Park. Also children's concerts on Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Music for Robin
Non profit, Celtic concert series in the Boston area; folk music information.
New England Concert and Venue Listings
Listings of concerts and hundreds of venues in MA, CT, NH, ME, RI and VT. Also, listings of hundreds of musicians' Web sites.
New Song Coffeehouse
Live folk at the First Church of Christ, Bedford.
Ratsy
Songmistress girl superstar.
Reiner Family Band
"The Reiner Family Band features the lively fiddle - banjo duets of champion fiddler Dave Reiner and his wife Cindy Eid, with their sons Andy and Eric on fiddle and piano. Several friends join in on guitar, mandolin and vocals, in a repertoire ranging from traditional bluegrass and oldtime styles to Irish, Cape Breton, Klezmer and swing."
Lexington
Rich Schroder
Singer, songwriter.
Brookline
The Bagboys
Goodtime Bluegrass, Western Swing and brand new oldtime music from the Boston area. At the Plough and Stars in Cambridge MA Sept-May (Sat 5-7 pm).
Three of Cups
Local group, blending vocal harmony, fiddle, and guitar.
Waystation
Bluegrass band.
WUMB Radio 91.9 FM
UMass-Boston's radio station, playing primarily folk and roots music.
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