Singer-songwriter Kenny White will perform at Club Passim on June 9, following a rich and varied musical career. Transitioning from creating iconic jingles for Cheerios and Chevrolet to crafting love songs and ballads, White has evolved into a celebrated troubadour. His performances showcase a blend of original music, from humorous to heartfelt tunes, with White himself on piano and guitar. Americana artist Janie Barnett will open the show.
For two magical nights in August, folk-pop singer and songwriter Hayley Reardon was joined by Barcelona s Pau Figueres on flamenco guitar and Arnau Figueres on acoustic bass as a part of Folk Meets Flamenco, an immersive live art event at Starseed Studios in Essex, Massachusetts.
So, here we are, in what is arguably the most active month on the Irish/Celtic music calendar – especially here in Greater Boston/Eastern Massachusetts. A sampling of what’s coming up follows.– SEAN SMITH We’ll start with the Burren’s Brian O’Donovan Legacy Series, which will present Dàimh on March 6. Based in the Isle of Skye and West Lochaber, the quintet – former winner of
With 2023 over, ahead of us lies a new set of 12 months during which we can anticipate many fine Irish/Celtic music events in the Greater Boston area. Here’s a look at January:•The 21st Boston Celtic Music Fest (BCMFest), which takes place Jan. 11-14, is the big happening this month. Festival events will take place in Harvard Square’s Club Passim as well as the Crystal
Highlighting this month's happenings in Greater Boston and Eastern Massachusetts are two festivals: The Rockport Celtic Festival (September 14-17) and the Lowell Irish Festival (September 24). Newfoundland singer/guitarist Matthew Byrne will be among the performers at this month's Rockport Celtic Festival.•Meanwhile, the Burren Backroom series produced by Brian O’Donovan will