In the 200th anniversary of Boston’s incorporation as a city, BCC singers celebrate our city’s history of civil rights activism and draw attention to the work still ahead of us. Tickets: $15
Effervescent and engaging, Boston-based fiddler Hanneke Cassel fuses sounds from the Isle of Skye and Cape Breton with Americana grooves and musical innovations, creating a cutting-edge acoustic sound that retains the integrity and spirit of the Scottish tradition. Her newest…
Winner of six GRAMMY and three Latin GRAMMY Awards, Cuban pianist, composer and arranger Chucho Valdés is one of the most influential figures in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. A protean performer, as comfortable offering solo performances as leading small and large…
Widely regarded as one of the foremost songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega is a masterful storyteller who “observes the world with a clinically poetic eye” (The New York Times). Her enduring body of work includes the hits “Luka” and “Tom’s Diner.”…
Dan King, vocals, guitar | David Brown, steel guitar, vocals | Dave Mattacks, drums | Wolf Ginandes, bass, vocals KBMG are an energetic, thought provoking, folk rock band out of Gloucester. The musicians in KBMG have recorded and performed with some of…
featuring Maiya Sykes and Bijon Watson Grammy-nominated trumpeter Bijon Watson brings the first in his new series exploring Iconic Legacies of Jazz. For this concert, he features dynamic R&B/jazz vocalist Maiya Sykes (Postmodern Jukebox, Scary Pockets, The Voice) and saxophonist…
One of the most successful jazz fusion bands of all time, the Yellowjackets combine smooth jazz with R&B, funk and world music to create an intoxicating mélange of music all their own. Instantly familiar hits like “And You Know That”…
The “engaging” (New Yorker) ensemble Cantus is widely known for its trademark warmth and blend, innovative programming and riveting performances of music ranging from the Renaissance to the 21st century. In this performance, the ensemble brings a program entitled "Alone Together" of…
Honored by The National Endowment for the Arts as a 2010 Jazz Master, Kenny Barron has an unmatched ability to mesmerize audiences with his elegant playing, sensitive melodies and infectious rhythms. He returns to Rockport on the heels of his newest…
Blending rock, folk, Celtic, bluegrass and Americana traditions into a high-energy style the group calls ether-electrified porch music, the Virginia quintet’s poetic songs are brought to life with an array of instruments and rich vocal harmonies. They’ll be performing tunes from…