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| Tu | 02/02 | 8:00 | "Songs You Should Know (...and that still matter)," about civil rights, war & peace, labor, women's rights, environment with Rabbi Jeff Summit, Paul Lehrman, Tuft's students & faculty FREE  Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts, 20 Talbot Ave, (617)627-2253, jeffrey.rawitsch tufts.edu, paul.lehrmantufts.edu |
| F | 02/05 | 8:00 | Annalivia (trad Anglo-Celtic ballad singing) - Monadnock Folklore Soc., Nelson Town Hall, NH, (603)352-8616 www.Monadnockfolk.Org, www.annaliviamusic.com/bio.html |
| F | 2/5-7 | Cardigan Mountain Weekend (Scottish) - RSCDS, Boston Branch, Cardigan Mountain Lodge, NH (978)371-8030 | |
| Sa | 02/06 | 8:00 | Jerimoth Hill (Atwater-Donnelly, Cathy Clasper-Torch, Heidi And John Cerrigione, And Uriah Donnelly) $15 - Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI, (401)725-9272, www.Riverfolk.Org |
| Su | 02/06 | 9-12:30a | Songs For Ceilidh, The Chieftain Pub, 23 Washington Street, Route 1 Plainville, MA, (774)249-0115, www.SongsForCeilidh.com |
| Sa | 02/06 | 5:30 | RI Highlanders Pipe Band & The Irish Express, Dinner & Haggis Ceremony $45 - Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston, RI, Reservations: Burns2010cox.net or call (401)434-0386 |
| Su | 02/07 | Karan Casey - Club Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge (617)492-7679 http://www.Clubpassim.Org/ | |
| Su | 02/07 | 2-6:00 | Boston Scottish Fiddle Club monthly meeting with guest workshop leader Calum Pasqua. Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont MA, http://bsfc.org |
| M | 02/08 | 8:00 | "New Bands on the Block" w/The Whiskey Boys, The Ivy Leaf, Students with ID: $6 - BCMFest Celtic Music Monday, Club Passim, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Ticket info: www.clubpassim.org |
| W | 02/10 | 07:00 | Karan Casey - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.Iheg.com/ |
| F | 02/12 | 8:00 | Archie Fisher, Scottish Folk Master Adv:$17, Door: $20 - A Music For Robin Concert, St John's Methodist Church, 80 Mt Auburn St, Watertown, MA, (781)862-7837, |
| F | 02/12 | Karan Casey - Newtown Meeting, Newtown, CT, (203)256-8453, www.Shamrockirishmusic.Org/ | |
| Sa | 02/13 | Karan Casey - Katharine Cornell Thtr, Spring St, Vineyard Haven, MA, (508)693-9294 (508)693-6996 http://Kctconcerts.com/ | |
| Sa | 02/13 | 8:00 | Archie Fisher $15.00 - Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI, (401) 725-9272, www.Riverfolk.Org |
| Sa | 02/13 | Susie Burke & David Surette, Valentine’s Day House Concert - Concord NH, Reservations & info: 603-228-5535, adgburtnettcomcast.net | |
| Su | 02/14 | 7:30 | Archie Fisher $15, discounts for members, seniors, children - Woods Hole Folk Music Society, 68 Water St, Woods Hole. http://www.arts-cape.com/whfolkmusic/ |
| W- | 2/15-21 | 22nd Annual Folk Alliance Conference, (23rd Conference 2/16-20, 2011) - Memphis, Tn (901)522-1170, Email: FaFolk•Org, http://www.Folk.Org | |
| Tu | 02/16 | 6:30 | Atwater - Donnelly Duo Winter Vacation Concert, FREE - Uxbridge Library Friends, Community House, Court St, Uxbridge, MA, (508) 278-8624, w.uxbridgelibrary.org |
| Th | 02/18 | 6:30 | Dan Milner, Robbie O'Connell, Irish Love Songs, Sea Ballads FREE - Connolly House, Boston College Campus, 300 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA, (617)552-3938, irishbc.edu |
| F | 02/19 | 8:00 | Atwater-Donnelly Duo $15 - Dog Rock Coffee House, Blackburn Hall, 30 Stone St., Walpole, MA, (508) 660-7353 Or 7354, www.Walpole-Ma.Gov |
| Sa | 02/20 | 8:00 | Atwater-Donnelly Duo $20 - New Moon Coffeehouse, Universalist Unitarian Church Of Haverhill, 16 Ashland St., Haverhill, MA, (978) 459-5134, www.Newmooncoffeehouse.Org |
| Sa | 02/20 | 7:30 | Sonas - The Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main St, Agawam..MA, $14 Reserved Or $18 At The Door..Call 413-789-9267, MsullgreenGmail.Com |
| Sa | 02/20 | 8:00 | Long Time Courting/Shannon Lambert-Ryan & Runa, $12.00 - Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI, (401)725-9272, www.riverfolk.org |
| Su | 02/21 | Afternoon | Sarah Mcquaid, Workshop, Introduction To The Dadgad Guitar Tuning' (Limit, 12 People) - Club Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge, MA, http://Tickets.Passimcenter.Org, (617)492-7679, http://www.sarahmcquaid.com/ |
| M | 02/22 | 8.00 | Sarah Mcquaid, $15/$13 Members - Club Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge, MA, (617)492-7679 |
| Tu | 2/23 | 6:30 | Sarah Mcquaid (Mostly Trad, Irish) $15 - Music By The Bay, House Concert, Assonet, MA, (508)644-2331 G1martinUmassd.Edu http://www.Musicbythebay.Org/, www.Saramcquaid.Com |
| W | 02/24 | 8:00 | Sarah Mcquaid Concert $15 - Elysium Arts Folk Club, (Dadgad Guitar Workshop At 4:30 $25) - 3 Front Street, Lower Mill At Salmon Falls, Rollinsford , NH (603)743-4700, http://www.sarahmcquaid.com/ |
| W | 02/24 | 7:30 | David Surette Blue solo concert, 9:00: Irish session - 650A Congress St. Portland ME www.portcityblue.com |
| W | 02/24 | Noon | VSA Arts of Rhode Island Exhibit with Atwater-Donnelly Duo 12-1, FREE - Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Smith St, Providence, RI, (401) 725-0247, programsvsartsri.org, www.vsartsri.org |
| Th | 02/25 | Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas - Center For Cultural Exchange, 1 Longfellow Sq, Portland, Me. (207)761-0591, (207)761-1757, Box Office: (761)1545, PortartsMaine.Rr.Com | |
| Th | 02/25 | 6:30 | Sarah McQuaid, 6:30: pot-luck, 7:30: concert - notfarG House Concert, Grafton, MA, reservations required: notlobreservationsgmail.com, http://notlobmusic.googlepages.com |
| F | 02/26 | Solas $28 - Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Sq, Somerville, MA www.solasmusic.com/site | |
| Sa | 02/27 | 7:30 | Atwater-Donnelly Duo $15 - Stone Church Coffee House, First Congregational Church, 280 High St., Bristol, RI, (401)253-4813, DubordrjdCox.Net, www.Fccbristol.Org |
| Sa | 02/27 | 7:00 | Solas, Adv $22.50, Door $25 - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.Iheg.com/ |
| Sa | 02/27 | Cherish The Ladies - Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Theater, 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, (413)528-6415, Tix: (413)528-0100, www.Mahaiwe.Org | |
| Sa | 02/27 | Betty & Kinnon Beaton - Park Avenue Church, Arlington, Scottish Fiddle Club, (617)338-8637 www.Bsfc.Org | |
| Sa | 02/27 | 8:00 | Susie Burke & David Surette, Linda Schrade & Dave Kiphuth (vocals, guitar, banjo) $12 Elysium Arts Folk Club, Lower Mills, Salmon Falls, Rollinsford, NH, www.elysiumarts.com/folkclub/ |
| Su | 02/28 | 7:30 | Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas - Union Hall Coffeehouse, 27 School Street. Carlisle, MA, (978)287-5745 |
| Su | 02/28 | 2:00 | Cherish The Ladies $25-$10 - Regis College, 235 Wellesley St., Weston, MA, (781)768-7000, www.Regiscollege.Edu |
| Su | 02/28 | 4:30 | Triple Spiral (new band w/Ray Price) - Club Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge, MA, (617)492-7679, www.passimcenter.org |
| Su | 02/28 | noon 4:00 | Cape Breton Fiddle & Piano Workshops Concert with Kimberley Fraser and Troy MacGillivray. - Arlington, MA, Reservations are required - space is limited - first come, first served. Contact Barbara McOwen at 781-648-3955 or bmcowen doink | ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ March ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ |
| Th | 03/04 | 7:30 | Aubrey Atwater Solo $10 - Windsor Art Center “First Thursday” Series, 40 Mechanic St., Windsor, CT, (860)688-2528, www.Windsorartcenter.Org, |
| F | 03/05 | 8:00 | Pendragon, $15.00/$17.00 - Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan Street, Fall River, MA (508)324-1926 ncfta.org |
| F | 03/05 | March Mandolin Festival concert w/Mike Compton, Will Patton, Glen Loper, and David Surette, guest Susie Burke - Stone Church Music Club, Zion’s Hill, Newmarket, NH www.thestonechurch.com, (603)292.3546 | |
| F | 03/5-7 | Foster & Allen (from Ireland) jokes & laughter - Freeport Hall, Dorchester (781)534-3919, www.sharocknation.org | |
| F- | 3/5-7 | Eighth Annual Mandolin Festival w/Mike Compton, Will Patton, Glen Loper, David Surette, & guest Susie Burke (group lessons, workshops, jam sessions, evening concert), 3/5 Concert Stone Church, NewMarket, NH (separate ticket). Concord Community Music School, Concord, NH, Registration: $110, Check to: Concord Community Music School, 23 Wall St., Concord, NH, For Lodging: (207)384-8151, (603)228-1196 (Music School) email soozendavesurfglobal.net. (207)384-8151, www.BurkeSurette.com, www.MySpace.com/BurkeSurette | |
| Tu | 03/06 | 7:30 | Sarah Mcquaid - The Iron Horse Concert Hall, 315 S Main St. (316)321-6348, http://Shorock.com/Ironhorse, http://www.sarahmcquaid.com/ |
| Tu | 03/06 | Altan $28 - Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Sq, Somerville, MA www.somervilletheatreonline.com | |
| Sa | 03/06 | 7:30 | March Mandolin Festival concert w/ Mike Compton, Will Patton, Glen Loper, David Surette, guest Susie Burke - Concord Community Music School, Concord NH, tix & info: (603)228-1196, www.BurkeSurette.com |
| Sa | 03/06 | 07:00 | Enter The Haggis (Celtic-rock quintet) - Pearl Street, 10 Pearl St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-7771, (413)586-8686, http://www.Iheg.com/ |
| Su | 03/07 | 7:30 | The Short Sisters $15, discounts for members, seniors, children - Woods Hole Folk Music Society, 68 Water St, Woods Hole. http://www.arts-cape.com/whfolkmusic/ |
| Su | 03/07 | 4:00 | "There's a Meeting Here Tonight!" (Revels, Inc.) Musical theater about Hutchinson Family Singers, America's first social activist performers. Set after the Civil War, (songs, dances, stories of the period) For adults & children, age six and up - Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA, (617)972-8300, InfoRevels.Org http://www.revels.org |
| M | 03/08 | 8:00 | "Tribute to Gaelic Roots" performers TBA - BCMFest Celtic Music Monday, Club Passim, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA, Ticket info: www.clubpassim.org |
| Tu | 03/09 | 07:00 | Altan - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.Iheg.com/, http://www.Zoedarrow.com/ |
| F | 03/12 | 8:00 | Yankee Notions, Traditional & Contemporary Music of New England, Jim Douglas (Vocals, Guitar, Concertina), Tim Van Egmond (Vocals, Hammered Dulcimer, Pennywhistle, Limberjack) Westford Folk Concerts, 2 Boston Rd, Or Parish Center For The Arts, 10 Lincoln St. (One Block Apart) $15, Members: $11, Teens: $5, Under 12: Free |
| F | 03/12 | 07:00 | Grada based in Ireland, began playing together in 2001 - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.iheg.com/ |
| Sa | 03/13 | Battlefield Band - Chocolate Church, 798 Washington Street, Bath, ME, (207) 442-8455, www.Chocolatechurcharts.Org | |
| Sa | 03/13 | 7:30 | Kate Chadbourne, Eddie Dee & Howie Rashba "Irishy Music" no cover charge, restaurant food, liquor - The Java Room, 14 Littleton Road, Chelmsford, MA, (978)256-0001, www.thejavaroom.com |
| Sa | 03/13 | 7:00 | Celtic Music Night (Irish, Scottish, Music, Dance),
After show, performers talk about bagpipe & drum lessons. Admission, before March 7: $10, door: $12 door, 6-12 years: $6, under 6 free - presented by Highland Light Scottish Pipe Band, West Villages Elementary School Auditorium, 760 Osterville, W. Barnstable Rd, Marstons Mills, MA, Info: (508)947-4383, mgrHighlandLight.com |
| Sa | 3/13 -3/14 | 7:30 2:00 | J J Chaisson & Friends - The Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main St, Agawam..MA, $14 Reserved Or $18 At The Door..Call 413-789-9267, MsullgreenGmail.Com |
| Su | 03/014 | 7:00 | Pendragon, $15.00 - Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI, (401)725-9272, www.riverfolk.org |
| M | 03/15 | Battlefield Band - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.iheg.com/ | |
| Tu | 03/16 | 8:00 | Black 47, Showcase Live - 40 South Street, Foxborough, MA |
| Tu | 03/16 | 9:00 | Shamus Pender (Irish) $10 - Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Dr, Ashburnham, MA (978)827-4115 http://www.ashburnhamlibrary.org/ |
| W | 03/17 | 07:00 | Zoe Darrow And The Fiddleheads, St. Patricks Day Show (Trad. Cape Breton, Scottish, Irish Fiddle Tunes) - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.Iheg.com/, http://www.Zoedarrow.com/ |
| W | 03/17 | 2-11 | fShamus Pender - Owen & Ollies Pub and Restaurant, 91 Mill St., Dracut, MA (978)957-4400, http://www.owenandollies.com/ |
| Th | 03/18 | 7:30 | Dervish - Millard Auditorium, Celtic Airs, U. Hartford, 200 W. Bloomfield Ave, W. Hartford, CT, Tickets: 1-800-274-8587; 1-860-768-4228; www.hartford.edu/hartt |
| Th | 03/18 | 6:30 | Kimberley Fraser, Troy MacGillivray,Cape Breton Dance FREE - Connolly House, Boston College Campus, 300 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA, (617)552-3938, irishbc.edu |
| Sa | 03/20 | 3:00 | Spring Sing, Celebration Of Vernal Equinox $10, 11yrs. & Under Free - St John's Church, 80 Mt. Auburn St, Watertown, MA, InfoRevels.Org or (617) 972-8300 |
| Sa | 03/20 | 8:00 | Adrian Legg (Fingerstyle Guitar) Center For Arts In Natick, 14 Summer St, Natick, MA, InfoNatickarts.Org, http://www.Natickarts.Org |
| Sa | 03/20 | 8:00 | The Makem And Spain Brothers $25 - Bristol Elder Services, Bristol Community College Arts Center, 777 Elsbree St, Fall River, MA, Tickets & Info: (508) 675-2101, www.Bristolelder.Org, www.Makem.Com |
| Sa | 03/20 | 8:00 | Susie Burke & David Surette, David Roth(singer/songwriter) $12 Elysium Arts Folk Club, Lower Mills at Salmon Falls, Rollinsford, NH, (207)384-8151, www.elysiumarts.com/folkclub/, www.BurkeSurette.com |
| Su | 03/21 | 3:00 | Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy(fiddle masters) - World Music, Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy ST, Cambridge, MA, (617)876-4275, www.worldmusic.org |
| Su | 03/21 | 7:30 | Kimberley Fraser & Troy MacGillivray $15, discounts for members, seniors, children - Woods Hole Folk Music Society, 68 Water St, Woods Hole, http://www.arts-cape.com/whfolkmusic/. |
| Th | 03/25 | Cindy Kallett, Grey Larsen, Songs/Tunes from Ireland, New England, Appalachia, Scandinavia FREE - Connolly House, Boston College Campus, 300 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA, (617)552-3938, irishbc.edu | |
| F | 03/26 | 07:00 | Maura O'Connell - Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St, Northampton, MA, (413)584-0610 http://www.Iheg.com/ |
| Sa | 03/27 | 8:00 | Awater-Donnelly Duo $15 - The Vanilla Bean, Rtes. 44,169, & 97, Pomfret, CT, (860) 928-1562, www.Thevanillabeancafe.Com |
| Sa | 03/27 | 8:00 | Kimberley Fraser & Troy Macgillivray, Matt & Shannon Heaton, $15.00 - Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI, (401) 725-9272, www.riverfolk.Org |
| Sa | 03/27 | 7-9:30 | Stuart Highlander's Pipe Band Annual Benefit Concert - Chelmsford Performing Arts Center, 200 Richardson Rd. North Chelmsford, MA, (97)726-4386, http://Stuarthighlanders.com/Index.Php/Component/Simplecalendar/?Controller=Simplecalendar&View=Detail&Id=8 (Check For Updates 11/10/09) |
| Sa | 03/27 | 8:00 | Atwater-Donnelly Duo $15 - The Vanilla Bean, Rtes. 44 ,169 , & 97, Pomfret, CT, (860)928-1562, www.thevanillabeancafe.com |
| Su | 03/28 | 2:30-4 | Awater-Donnelly Duo Free - Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Road, Jamestown, RI, (401)423-7280, www.Jamestownri.com/Library/ |
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