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October 2021
Tufts Composers: New Sounds Now #2
Tufts Composers present session #2 in a series of performances of new works from the Music 118 Contemporary Composition class. Works by students and faculty will be performed by students, faculty, staff, and guests. Due to COVID regulations, live audiences at Tufts Music events are restricted to individuals with a Tufts ID only who have filled out the Daily COVID-19 Screening Survey. For others, the event will be live streamed through Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Postponed: The Gipsy Kings
Tonight's performance at Chevalier Theatre by the Gipsy Kings and leader Nicolas Reyes has been postponed; a new date will be announced. Ticket purchasers will be notified directly.
Find out more »Robert Finley at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Robert Finley, the Louisiana blues man with an amazing story, in his Boston-area debut. Finley’s new album, the Dan Auerbach-produced “Sharecropper’s Son,” captures the expressive singer and songwriter’s life in an explosive narrative of blues and soul. “Robert is a truly great man, and writing with him—getting that kind of window to his life—was an amazing experience,” says Auerbach. “He’s legally blind and grew up working hard alongside his family…
Find out more »Fridays With Matt Heaton
Join Medford musician Matt Heaton and his weekly online family singalong, "Fridays With Matt," for the young and the young at heart. Tune in via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/4665819236838134/
Find out more »Toussaint the Liberator: Gatorwood Sessions
Toussaint the Liberator presents the Gatorwood Sessions at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. Every third Friday at The Porch he brings his unique style of soul, a little spoken word poetry, and whatever else the vibe dictates. Dinner reservation required.
Find out more »Hi Fi Monk at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Hi-Fi Monk. Founded in 2013 by veterans of the Boston music scene, vocalist and emcee Jonathan Gramling and bassist Fez Aswat, Hi-Fi Monk is a deep dive exploration of funk, reggae, hip hop and soul. Joined by legendary vocalist Toussaint the Liberator and a squad of highly sought after musicians: Yusaku Yoshimura and Tariq Nicholson on keys, Zach Monroe on guitar and Adriel Ferguson on drums. General admission…
Find out more »Harvest Your Energy Festival
The City of Medford's Harvest Your Energy Festival returns in-person, outdoors near the McGlynn Middle School wind turbine. It's a fun, sustainable event with entertainment, activities for residents of all ages, food, and great raffle prizes to win. There will be live music by Matt Heaton and Trail Mix, and kids activities from Knucklebones. Among the 33 exhibitors will be CACHE members Medford Family Network and Friends of the Medford Public Library. For updates, visit the festival website.
Find out more »Matt & Shannon Heaton: Virtual Guided Session
Following a special early morning edition program last Saturday, Matt and Shannon Heaton's Virtual Guided Session returns to its usual 2 p.m. time slot. Tune learners, second instrument players, people who enjoy playing at a chill pace (or just like listening to great Irish music) . . . all are welcome to join the Heatons live from Medford for an hour of moderately paced tunes and good cheer. Play along and chat with Matt and Shannon and a global community…
Find out more »Professor Harp at The Porch
Blues and R&B great Professor Harp, aka Hugh Holmes, returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for another evening of high-energy electric harmonica blues. Dinner reservation required.
Find out more »Southwick Trio: The 19th Century Woman
The Tufts University Department of Music presents pianist Hisako Hiratsuka, joined by Sarita Uranovksy, violin, and Anna Griffis, viola, in a concert of works by women from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Trios and duos by Amy Beach, Rebecca Clarke, and Clara Schumann are paired Mozart's delightfully stormy "Kegelstatt Trioto" round out the program. Due to COVID regulations, live audiences at Tufts Music events are restricted to individuals with a Tufts ID only who have filled out the university's…
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