The Black Eagles, as they are often known to their fans, have been a fixture on the international jazz scene since 1971, bringing the sounds of traditional New Orleans Jazz to audiences all over the world. The band members regard themselves as the “Keepers of the Flame,” and many observers…
Bobby Keyes is a Boston based guitarist who plays from the soul. His style is a blend of classic American guitar music and modern instrumental songwriting. He is able to combine many different styles and still find a unique, similar voice. Joining the trio is Marshall Wood on bass and…
If you like mainstream jazz and the Great American Songbook, you will love The Mike Monaghan Jazz Quartet. A freelance musician, Monaghan is a jazz player, a woodwind specialist, and a saxophone soloist in both the jazz and classical worlds. Joining him at MAC will be Marshall Wood on bass,…
Donna Byrne is a jazz singer at the top of her game. With sultry good looks and a quick wit, Donna is not only a masterful singer, but also a true entertainer. Her powerful voice, energetic personality, and life experiences give her music an almost spiritual feel, a soft and…
“I can’t say enough good things about Tom.” -Aimsel Ponti (Portland Press Herald) Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music as Tom DiMenna and his talented band bring the iconic story songs of the 1970s to life. Featuring the timeless works of Cat Stevens, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry Chapin,…
Ken Clark Organ Trio (KCOT) have been performing around New England and the eastern U.S. for the past 32 years. “Organist Ken Clark, guitarist Mike Mele, and drummer Steve Chaggaris lean on the beat, they build dynamic climaxes sprinkle in jazz solos and deliver the goods,” wrote Owen Cordle in…
“Wise words pour forth from Chris Smither – observations and aphorisms, similes and internal rhymes, run-on sentences and concise quips, all in a conversational flow. The careful construction of Smither’s lyrics is a thing of beauty and the bedrock of his bluesy folk music,” wrote The Associated Press. “Smither is…
Raised in the deep roots of Maine’s bluegrass tradition, Breakin’ Strings combines authentic bluegrass soul with a fresh modern edge. Their sound blends traditional influences with progressive jam-grass flair, creating a show full of energy, emotion, and incredible musicianship. Led by songwriter and vocalist Cliff Gelina, the band has…
The Mystix Unplugged is the stripped-down, acoustic side of The Mystix — Boston’s acclaimed Americana ensemble known for their deep soul and Americana catalog rooted in the blues, gospel, and country of the American South. Over 20 years and 9 albums, The Mystix have toured extensively and built a devoted…
Best known as a trumpeter, composer, and co-leader of the BT ALC Big Band, Alex Lee-Clark recently released a live record with Fred Wesley, the legendary trombonist and musical director for James Brown and Parliament Funkadelic. He’s also shared the stage with a wide range of artists including Soulive, BJ Thomas, The Chad Hollister Band, and The Mighty Mighty…
