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It’s Concert Announcement Friday!
It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted an announcement – in part because I’ve attended a lot of shows and in part because I wanted to catch up on my reviews of those shows.
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper (supporting Typhoon) at The Sinclair – Sunday, March 23
Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds at Narrows Center for the Arts – Thursday, March 27
Ana Popovic Band at Bull Run Restaurant – Sunday, April 6
Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet at Johnny D’s – Sunday, April 6
Jon Batiste and Stay Human at The Sinclair – Tuesday, April 8
Emmylou Harris at House of Blues – Sunday, April 13
The Mowgli’s at The Sinclair – Tuesday, April 15
The Mountain Goats (solo) at Somerville Theatre – Wednesday, April 16
Nickel Creek at House of Blues – Thursday, May 1
Melissa Ferrick at The Sinclair – Sunday, May 4
Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band at Tupelo Music Hall – Wednesday, May 14
Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band at Bull Run Restaurant – Thursday, May 15
Loudon Wainwright III at Narrows Center for the Arts – Thursday, May 22
Ingrid Michaelson at House of Blues – Monday, June 2
Newport Folk Festival: Mavis Staples, Jenny Lewis, Houndmouth – July 25-27
Tom Rush at Narrows Center for the Arts – Saturday, September 13
Jonathan Edwards at Narrows Center for the Arts – Saturday, November 22
Recent Concert Announcements!
I’ve slacked off the last couple of weeks – blame it on going to many shows and keeping up with the reviews!
Stanley Clarke at Tupelo Music Hall – Saturday, February 22
The Infamous Stringdusters at The Paradise – Wednesday, March 26
Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle at Berklee Performance Center – Friday, March 28
Girls, Guns & Glory/Sarah Borges at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Friday, March 28
Carolina Chocolate Drops at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Monday, March 31
Lake Street Dive at The Royale – Sunday, April 6
The Psychedelic Furs at The Sinclair – Sunday, April 13
Alejandro Escovedo and the Sensitive Boys at Brighton Music Hall – Friday, April 18
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings at House of Blues – Saturday, May 31
Newport Folk Festival – July 25 – 27
Recently Announced Concerts!
It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted concert announcements. This list will include more than those shows announced in the past week.
Eli Paperboy Reed at The Sinclair – Friday, February 14
Juanito Pascual New Flamenco Trio at Sanders Theatre – Saturday, February 15
Yasiin Bey (a/k/a Mos Def) at The Wilbur – Saturday, February 22
Evolfo Doofeht at Thirsty Moose Taphouse (Portsmouth, NH) – Friday, February 28
Drive-By Truckers with Blitzen Trapper at House of Blues – Friday, March 21
Laney Jones at Johnny D’s (Free Friday) – Friday, April 11
Simon Townsend at Johnny D’s – Saturday, April 12
Alejandro Escovedo at Brighton Music Hall – Friday, April 18
Bombay Bicycle Club at The Royale – Tuesday, May 6
The Mavericks at The Wilbur – Sunday, May 11
Concert Announcements? Surely You Jest (Don’t Call Me Shirley)!
Here is is, another weekly post about concerts announced this week. There weren’t many shows announced that caused me to say ‘wow’ this week.
Marc Cohn at the Somerville Theatre – Thursday, February 13
Nicole Atkins at Brighton Music Hall – Friday, February 14
Brett Dennen at The Royale Boston – Friday, February 28
Tony Bennett at Providence Performing Arts Center – Saturday, March 8
Lorde at The Opheum – Friday, March 14
The Melodic (I’ve never heard of them but the description sounds very interesting) at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Sunday, March 30
Simon Townsend at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Friday, April 11
Alejandro Escovedo at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Saturday, April 19
Delbert McClinton at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Tuesday, April 22
More Excellent Concert Announcements!
The good show announcements never end!
Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams at Bull Run Restaurant – Friday, January 24
Bettye LaVette at Johnny D’s – Tuesday, February 4
Girls Guns and Glory/Sarah Borges at The Sinclair – Friday, February 7
Lake Street Dive at Narrows Center for the Arts – Saturday, February 8
Lake Street Dive at The Sinclair – Friday, February 21
St. Vincent at House of Blues – Thursday, February 27
Habib Koite at Paradise Rock Club – Friday, March 7
Barrence Whitfield at Johnny D’s – Friday, March 14
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper (supporting Typhoon) at The Sinclair – Saturday, March 22
Tinariwen at Paradise Rock Club – Tuesday, March 25
Mike Gordon at House of Blues – Friday, March 28
Carolina Chocolate Drops at Somerville Theatre – Saturday, March 29
Johnny Clegg at Somerville Theatre – Friday, April 4
Hurray for the Riff Raff at The Sinclair – Saturday, April 5
Roomful of Blues at Bull Run Restaurant – Saturday, October 4
More Concerts Announced!
The shows keep on coming!
Amanda Shires at Great Scott – Sunday, January 12
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe at The Sinclair – Wednesday, January 29
Phosphorescent at The Sinclair – Tuesday, February 4
Dr. John at Wilbur Theatre – Wednesday, February 12
Band of Horses (acoustic) at Somerville Theatre – Tuesday, February 25
Experience Hendrix Tour at Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom – Thursday, March 27
Chick Corea at Wilbur Theatre – Sunday, April 13
Boz Scaggs at Emerson Colonial Theatre – Friday, May 9
Journey & Steve Miller Band with Tower of Power at Comcast Center – Friday, June 13
Concerts Announced Recently
This was a slightly slow week for new concert announcements but there are some interesting ones to share.
Robert Earl Keen at Royale – Saturday, January 18
White Denim at The Sinclair – Tuesday and Wednesday, February 25 and 26
The Wood Brothers at Somerville Theatre – Friday, February 28
Los Lobos at Bull Run – Sunday, March 9
Snarky Puppy at Berklee Performance Center – Friday, March 14
Keb’ Mo’ at The Wilbur Theatre – Saturday, March 22
Eddie From Ohio at The Wilbur Theatre – Sunday, March 30
Shows Announced Over the Past Week
This wasn’t a very big week for announcements of new shows. Maybe I should say that not many new shows caught my attention.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Wednesday, November 20
Roseanne Cash at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Thursday, December 12
Taj Mahal at The Narrows Center for the Arts – Thursday, February 13
Johnny Clegg at Somerville Theatre – Friday, April 4
Joe Bonamassa at Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom – Friday, May 16
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