40th Anniversary tour for the rock band with blues tendencies.
February 14 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmSince 2006, ShortsTV has proudly brought the Oscar-nominated short films to audiences across the globe.
February 15 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pmPaul Redmond’s got the moves to keep the crowd groovin’.
February 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pmMusician, producer, songwriter, yacht rocker.
February 15 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmJazz music.
February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pmAward-winning rockin’ traditional blues band.
February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmA high-energy jazz quartet, although the music is melodic and meaningful with a mixture of original songs and jazz standards.
February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmNo stranger to local rock 'n roll, Sean Carlson ran Just Another Scene as a resource on independent music across New England from 1998 until 2005. He now runs his own consultancy, and his writing has been published in The Irish Times, Boston Globe Magazine, New York Daily News and elsewhere.
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