Lorraine and Bennett @ First Parish Quincy Pete Seeger Service
David Johnson was our minister at 1st Parish in Brookline until his “retirement.” Now he interims here and there, raising the tone and the consciousness at every parish lucky enough to get him. In his...
View ArticleWeek 1 of SAMW 2014
SAMW is Summer Acoustic Music Week, an adult Summer camp for people who like or would like to sing and play the roots-based alternate popular music of America, sometimes called “folk music,” and – as...
View ArticleL&B in Concert @ the Folk School
These Folk School concerts are always a great show and rather well attended. Be there or Bb! https:/folkschool.org/event.php?event_type_id=1
View ArticleSAMW 2
Ah, the wilderness were Paradise enow! as the ol’ tentmaker ‘Omar used to say. This is Summer camping of a comfy kind, on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, with three square a day and a dry bed and all...
View ArticleAt the Labour of Love in Vermont
Our house concert at Kate Butler’s Labour of Love in Glover. The room is cozy, the house is very comfortable, and sometimes there’s even a jam session afterwards. And the plants!...
View ArticleLorraine and Bennett with Claude at the Old Manse
Playing stringed instruments outside is generally… uncomfortable, let’s call it, in any thing but the most perfectly still, cool and dry weather. But some venues are in a tent with a very long...
View ArticleRockport First Night, December 31st
I think this is the best of all the First Night venues. Our favorite, anyway! Rockport is way the heck out on Cape Ann. You cannot get there by accident, so everyone who IS there wants to be there....
View ArticleL&B with Dean Stevens in Concert at el Tremedal
This is the holiday gig that got cancelled last year for weather. We’ll do it this time, come Hell or high water. http://tremedal.org/
View ArticleDear Jean recording released
Jean Ritchie’s music has been honored with this two-disk set of CDs featuring her songs and some of the songs she made famous, performed by the “folk” luminaries. Yes, Pete Seeger is on it, and Judy...
View ArticleWinter Acoustic Music Weekend
From February 27th through March 1st Groton, MA registration opens Nov. 1 at 9 a.m. details at http://wumb.org/samw/home/ The Kennedys, Cliff Eberhardt, Sally Rogers, Ben Pearce, The Hammonds, John...
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