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The Lowell Summer Music Series Adds Another First-Timer
Another first-timer to the Lowell Summer Music Series, Mat Kearney, will appear on the Boarding House Park stage on Sunday, August 4th! I admit to knowing nothing about Mat other than his name, so I am looking forward to being introduced to a new artist this summer!

The Wallflowers Return To The Lowell Summer Music Series
The Wallflowers, who appeared at the Series ten years ago, are returning to the Lowell Summer Music Series on Saturday, July 20th! If you think you do not know this band, you do. I was surprised at how many of their songs I knew when I saw that show.

The Lowell Summer Music Series Adds Another Terrific Act
A band I have seen only once but thoroughly enjoyed, The English Beat, is coming to the Lowell Summer Music Series. They will appear at Boarding House Park on Saturday, August 10th! Tickets go on sale today!

Another Amazing Artist Is Coming To The Lowell Summer Music Series
Angélique Kidjo, one of my favorite African artists (and one of my favorite artists, period) is coming to the Lowell Summer Music Series. She will appear at Boarding House Park on Sunday, July 14th! I have seen her several times (including last night at World Music’s CrashFest) and already cannot wait to see her again! I believe she is the first African musician to headline a show at the Series (many African performers have appeared at the Lowell Folk Festival over the years, however).

The Lowell Summer Music Series Adds A Fabulous Trio To The Lineup
I’m With Her, a trio composed of Aoife O’Donovan, Sarah Jarosz, and Sara Watkins, has been announced for the 2019 season of the Lowell Summer Music Series (okay, Sara Watkins appeared at the Series with Nickel Creek at one of that band’s last shows). They will appear at Boarding House Park on Friday, July 19th! I have seen this band several times and I think they are a fabulous addition to the lineup.

Second Announcement For The Lowell Summer Music Series Is A Winner!
Another first timer to the Lowell Summer Music Series was announced – The Record Company – will take the stage at Boarding House Park on Saturday, July 13th! I have only seen this band once but thoroughly enjoyed the show and think they will be spectacular at this venue.

The Summer of 2019 – The 30th Anniversary Of The Lowell Summer Music Series – Starts Well!
First timers to the Lowell Summer Music Series – The Beach Boys – will take the stage at Boarding House Park on Thursday, August 15th!

Lowell Summer Music Series’ 29th Season Begins!
Yes, friends, the Lowell Summer Music Series starts its stellar 29th season tomorrow, Thursday, June 13th! This weekend promises three incredible shows – I’ve seen all the artists (except Sunday night’s opener) perform multiple times and attendees are in for a treat each night as well as the rest of the summer.

A Crowd Favorite Returns To The Lowell Summer Music Series
Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy return to the Lowell Summer Music Series after several years’ absence on Saturday, September 1st! I remember once watching in amazement as Natalie step-danced while seven months’ pregnant!

Welcome A Terrific Funk Band To The Lowell Summer Music Series
Another personal favorite of mine, Lettuce, makes its début at the Lowell Summer Music Series on Saturday, June 23rd! I adore this band and am thrilled they are bring their funky music to the Series.
