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An Evening Of Great Acoustic Music Spanning Many Genres

Click here to read my review of this fabulous show on No Depression.

Jake Armerding

Jake Armerding

Zachariah Hickman

Jake Armerding

Annie Bartlett

Mina Kim

Jake Armerding

Jessie Armerding

Jake Armerding

Jake Armerding

Zachariah Hickman

Jim Trick

Jake Armerding

Annie Bartlett

Mina Kim

Jim Trick

Jake Armerding

Jim Trick

Jake Armerding

Jake Armerding

Jim Trick

My First Lamplighter Session Will Not Be My Last

Click here for my review of this fantastic Lamplighter Session by Peter Mulvey at Club Passim.

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

Duke Levine

Duke Levine

Dennis Brennan

Dennis Brennan

Rose Polenzani, Jennifer Kimball

Rose Polenzani, Jennifer Kimball

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

Duke Levine

Duke Levine

Dennis Brennan

Dennis Brennan

Jennifer Kimball

Jennifer Kimball

Rose Polenzani

Rose Polenzani

Dennis Brennan and friends

Dennis Brennan and friends

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

Duke Levine

Duke Levine

Duke Levine, Peter Mulvey

Duke Levine, Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Rose Polenzani, Jennifer Kimball

Rose Polenzani, Jennifer Kimball

Dennis Brennan

Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey and friends

Peter Mulvey and friends

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

Jennifer Kimball

Jennifer Kimball

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey, Dennis Brennan

Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey

 

 

 

Excellent Stories Told Through Songs

Click here to read my review of this show on No Depression.

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Lyle Brewer

Lyle Brewer

Jef Charland

Jef Charland

Dominick Billet

Dominic Billet

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause Band

Dietrich Strause Band

Annie Lynch

Annie Lynch

Lyle Brewer

Lyle Brewer

Dietrich Strause and Lyle Brewer

Dietrich Strause and Lyle Brewer

Jef Charland

Jef Charland

Annie Lynch

Annie Lynch

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Annie Lynch

Annie Lynch

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Annie Lynch

Annie Lynch

Dietrich Strause

Dietrich Strause

Annie Lynch

Annie Lynch

Lovely Music Marred By Horrible Audience

Click here for my review of this show on No Depression.

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Dave Dunlop

Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Dave Dunlop

Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop

Rik Emmett

Rik Emmett

A Duo Of Lovely Voices And Strings

Click here for my review of this show on No Depression.

Brittany Haas and Margaret Glaspy

Brittany Haas and Margaret Glaspy

Margaret Glaspy

Margaret Glaspy

Brittany Haas

Brittany Haas

Brittany Haas and Margaret Glaspy

Brittany Haas and Margaret Glaspy

Margaret Glaspy

Margaret Glaspy

Brittany Haas

Brittany Haas

An Evening Of Love Songs With A Righteous Babe!

This was not Ani DiFranco‘s first appearance at the Lowell Summer Music Series, but I missed her appearance six years ago and nothing was going to make me miss this show.

AniDiFranco

AniDiFranco

As she took the stage, DiFranco related that when she was assembling the set list, it suddenly hit her that she would perform love songs for this show since it had been a troublesome few weeks (in the news, not for her personally). What a brilliant decision!

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Three Powerhouse Guitarists Amazed At The Narrows

I was a very lucky person to be able to see the first of the David Bromberg, Larry Campbell, and David Hidalgo shows which was held at The Narrows Center for the Arts recently.

David Bromberg, Larry Campbell, David Hidalgo (l to r)

David Bromberg, Larry Campbell, David Hidalgo (l to r)

I apologize that my photos are not as good as usual; there were a lot of mics on stage that proved tough to shoot around.

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Extraordinary Guitars

Here’s a link to my No Depression review of this extraordinary show by Daniel Lavoie, Trevor Gordon Hall, and Shun Ng at Club Passim on Saturday, January 17, 2015.

Trevor Gordon Hall, Shun Ng, and Dan Lavoie (l to r)

Trevor Gordon Hall, Shun Ng, and Dan Lavoie (l to r)

Shun

Shun

Trevor

Trevor

Dan

Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Shun

Shun

Trevor

Trevor

Dan

Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Shun

Shun

Trevor

Trevor

Dan

Dan

Trevor and Shun

Trevor and Shun

Shun

Shun

Trevor

Trevor

Dan

Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Shun

Shun

Dan

Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Trevor, Shun, and Dan

Triple-Header Singer-Songwriter Show

This summer, the Lowell Summer Music Series presented a few new types of shows for us. One of them, a slate of three singer-songwriters, was held on another glorious evening last month. Heather Maloney, Adam Ezra, and Ben Taylor were the musicians we saw.

Ben Taylor

Ben Taylor

Heather Maloney

Heather Maloney

Adam Ezra

Adam Ezra

The show consisted of 45 minute sets from Heather and Adam, and 75 minutes from Ben. Adam was first to the stage.

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