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SUMMARY:African Queens with Karen Slack\, soprano
DESCRIPTION:Praised for her “sizeable voice that captured all of the vacillating emotions” (The New York Times)\, GRAMMY Award-winning soprano Karen Slack is “not only one of the nation’s most celebrated sopranos\, but a leading voice in changing and making spaces in classical music” (Trilloquy). Slack delivers a powerful performance celebrating the history and legacy of seven African queens\, featuring newly commissioned art songs by Jasmine Barnes\, Damien Geter\, Jessie Montgomery\, Carlos Simon\, and others\, interwoven with spoken text\, thematic artwork and traditional repertoire.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/african-queens-with-karen-slack-soprano/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T223000
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SUMMARY:Annie Brobst and Big Murph\, hosted by Be A Man
DESCRIPTION:7/11/25\nReserved Seating $45\nGA Standing $30\n7:00pm Doors / 8:00pm Show\n18+ Positive I.D. Required \nANNIE BROBST \n“There are few artists working in New England who approach contemporary country with such a combination of mastery of the genre and accessibility outside the genre’s normal audience.” writes Victor D. Infante of Worcester Telegram & Gazette about Annie Brobst in his “Favorite Albums of 2021”. \n2022’s Female Performer of the Year and 2021’s New England Music Awards’ Overall Act of the Y ear\, Country Artist of the Year\, and Song of the Year winner\, Brobst’s unique songwriting ranges from traditional country to pop country. With influences like Miranda Lambert\, Ashley McBryde and Jason Isbell; she adds a\nfeminine touch to a bro-country sound and a powerful authenticity to storytelling through song. \nHer musical journey began with her move to North Shore Massachusetts from Columbus\, OH in 2007\, and has now become one of the most sought after and awarded artists in New England. She’s accumulated over 75\,000 followers and videos views in the millions across social media outlets (Facebook\, Instagram\, Twitter\, Snapchat\, Bandsintown\, TikTok\, and more) of engaged and devoted fans – The ABB Army! \nHer debut EP “Ghost” and her full album “My First Rodeo” are currently available on iTunes\, Spotify\, Amazon Music\, and more. She released her latest album\, “Where We Holler” on March 30th\, 2021\, which peaked at Number 2 on the iTunes Country Album Chart and #8 across all genres. All works were recorded with Sean McLaughlin of 37’ Productions – an award-winning producer in the New England music scene. \nMultiple singles from all of her albums have been regularly playing on the “Backyard Country” segment of Boston’s country radio station 101.7 The Bull\, powered by iHeartMedia as well as on Kruser’s Local Catch on Country 102.5 WKLB. \nBIG MURPH \nBig Murph is the rapping\, singing\, guitar playing independent artist prodigy from the outskirts of Nashville\, Tennessee! He has multiple original albums out on all music platforms. He is a Billboard charting artist as well as an artist that has seen multiple chart positions on iTunes and Amazon. The catchphrase is Big Murph Only Make Hits and that’s what he delivers in any genre on any song. From rap\, to country\, to rock\, to blues\, to pop\, to country rap it’s safe to say he has a blend of musical influences and a love for all types of music. His latest album “Me vs ME ” charted on iTunes at number 4. He showcases a lot of musical skills by playing guitar\, piano\, singing\, rapping\, as well as creating several different songs from several different genres. It’s safe to say Big Murph is a true artist through and through! Big Murph Only Make Hits! \nTHE BE A MAN GUY \nBorn and raised in East Boston\, Massachusetts\, in the 1960s. He was raised in a barroom by his uncles who were loan sharks and bookmakers. He has worked in jobs across the board from selling mortgages to being a bouncer at some of Boston’s biggest establishments.\nSkip to footer content
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/annie-brobst-and-big-murph-hosted-by-be-a-man/
LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cut":MAILTO:info@thecutlive.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T113000
DTSTAMP:20250203T183435Z
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SUMMARY:Cider Mash 5K at Cider Hill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Run\, walk\, stroll on Saturday\, July 12th through the 145 acres of orchards\, fields and forest at Cider Hill Farm. See race route in the registration. Gather friends and family for a morning with family and friends on the farm before sipping chilled hard cider (21+). All ages welcome + encouraged. All participants get a cider donut\, too! So sorry – no dogs. \nRace is timed and managed by J3 Timing. Pre-registration required. Register early to save! Portion of registration goes to The #ZFDMMusicFoundation helping to make music classes accessible to all children in the community. \nPhoto credit: Jason Novak @ https://www.instagram.com/ruebenfilmz/
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/cider-mash-5k-at-cider-hill-farm/
LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,Family,Outdoor Recreation,Sporting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cider Hill Farm":MAILTO:events@ciderhill.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183359Z
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UID:10017689-1752312600-1752321600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Horticulture 101: Propagation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Step into the fascinating world of plant propagation with Senior Horticulturist Dan Bouchard. This hands-on workshop offers an engaging introduction to the principles of propagation for home gardeners. Learn essential techniques—including seed collecting and sowing\, division\, layering\, and various types of cuttings—through a seasonal lens\, with a focus on what’s most effective at this time of year. The practical skills you gain will be valuable year-round\, and you’ll have the opportunity to take home any cuttings or propagated materials you produce in a “mini homemade greenhouse”\, along with expert tips for successful aftercare. \nPlease dress appropriately for the weather. Sturdy\, comfortable shoes are recommended. \nPre-registration is required. Refunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to scheduled date. In the event of cancellation\, you will be notified via the email address you used to register and refunded in full within 14 business days. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. \nCost\nMember: $28;\nNonmember: $35;
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/horticulture-101-propagation-workshop/
LOCATION:Long HIll\, 576 Essex Street\, Beverly\, 01915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,class,Member Events,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees":MAILTO:CastleHill@thetrustees.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
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UID:10017526-1752314400-1752321600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprouts in the Garden: Fairy Garden Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Engage your curious budding gardener or adventurer in our new Little Sprouts in the Garden series\, a monthly themed program to connect your child with the natural world around us. \nCalling all young dreamers\, gardeners\, and fairy friends to create your own magical mini world at our Fairy Garden Workshop. Kids will design their very own enchanted miniature garden—fit for fairies\, gnomes\, and woodland creatures! \nDuring this hands-on workshop\, children will:\n-Build a tiny garden in a dish\n-Plant flowers and small green plants\n-Decorate with magical accessories\, miniature furniture\, and tiny treasures\n-Use imagination to bring their fairy world to life! \nAll supplies included! Each child will take home their unique fairy garden to enjoy and care for. Come dressed in your favorite fairy wings\, garden hats\, or magical costumes for extra fun! \nRecommended for children ages 4-10. An adult must attend and register for this program but there is no additional charge. Limit to 2 adults per child. \nPre-registration is required. Refunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to workshop. In the event of cancellation\, you will be notified via the email address you used to register and refunded in full within 14 business days. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/little-sprouts-in-the-garden-fairy-garden-workshop/
LOCATION:Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens\, Chickering Road 153\, North Andover\, M\, 01845\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,Family,Historical
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees":MAILTO:CastleHill@thetrustees.org
GEO:42.6813098;-71.1202644
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T153000
DTSTAMP:20250626T152813Z
CREATED:20250626T152813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T152813Z
UID:10020706-1752316200-1752334200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Plein Air Watercolor Landscape Sketching
DESCRIPTION:Know before you go\nIn-person event\nLocation: Meet inside the museum’s Main Atrium \nThe group will walk together to Derby Wharf (0.5 miles). \nMembers $39; nonmembers $49; plus $30 for materials \nAges 18+ \nThere will be a break for participants to buy lunch at the Atrium Café or nearby in Salem. \nCelebrate Making History: 200 Years of American Art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with an al fresco introduction to watercolor sketching! \nThe session begins with a guided tour led by Jeffrey Richmond-Moll\, PEM’s George Putnam Curator of American Art\, who will offer an exclusive look at the iconic works in the exhibition. Afterward\, participants will engage in a creative workshop led by artist Jessica Yurwitz of Slow River Studio. \nThis class is perfect for beginners with no painting experience\, or those returning to art after a break. All supplies are provided\, and participants will take home essential materials so they can continue painting at home. \nIn the event of rain\, this class will take place in PEM’s Create Space Studios.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/plein-air-watercolor-landscape-sketching/
LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, East India Square\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T160000
DTSTAMP:20250709T200904Z
CREATED:20250709T200904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T200904Z
UID:10020978-1752325200-1752336000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Down to the Sea\, The Photographs of Ernest L. Blatchford: Member Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\n1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nJanet & William Ellery James Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members Only\, Registration is Required \nCAM Members are warmly invited to celebrate the opening for Down to the Sea\, The Photographs of Ernest L. Blatchford. This exhibition will feature a selection of photographs made by Ernest Blatchford during the early 20th century documenting Gloucester’s fishing industry. Accompanying the images will be objects from CAM’s maritime and fisheries collection that complement Blatchford’s photographs and allow visitors to learn more about the processing of fish\, the ancillary vessels working in Gloucester Harbor during the early 20th century\, and the outfitting of fishing vessels a century ago. \nRegistration is required. \nNot a member? Join today at capeannmuseum.org/membership! \nImage: View of Gloucester Harbor\, c. 1900\, photograph by Ernest L. Blatchford (1868-1947). Gordon W. Thomas Collection of the Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives\, Gloucester\, MA. Museum Purchase/Gift [2794]
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/down-to-the-sea-the-photographs-of-ernest-l-blatchford-member-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T180000
DTSTAMP:20250430T185952Z
CREATED:20250430T185952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T185952Z
UID:10017373-1752336000-1752343200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Bonsai Workshop at Granite Coast Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends\, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot\, prune\, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive\, or we’ll replace it. \nThis workshop will be hosted at Granite Coast Brewing Company. Granite Coast Brewing Company looks to provided innovative\, creative\, historical\, and collaborative beer. It is at the heart of they we are and they look forward to serving you for years to come. \nUnder 21 policy: Please contact Granite Coast Brewing Company for details regarding underage entry \nFor more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes\, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/granite-coast-brewing-company
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/bonsai-workshop-at-granite-coast-brewing-company-2/
LOCATION:Granite Coast Brewing Company\, 77B Main St\, Peabody\, M\, 01960\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bonsai Bar - Massachusetts":MAILTO:info@bonsaibar.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T220000
DTSTAMP:20250701T185956Z
CREATED:20250701T185956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T185956Z
UID:10020952-1752343200-1752357600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Gloucester Main Street Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Main Street\, Downtown Gloucester comes alive when the Street is closed off and we have live music\, street performers\, non-profits\, food vendors\, and more! A FREE and fun night for young and old alike! \nMany of the shops and businesses on Main Street will be open and welcoming partygoers. Other Gloucester businesses and local non-profits also will be represented on the Street. It will be a night full of live music\, great food\, and fun activities with lots of local flavor!
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/gloucester-main-street-block-party/
LOCATION:Downtown Gloucester\, Main Street\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Fair/Festival,Family,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:michelle@capeannchamber.com
GEO:42.6142308;-70.6593355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T210000
DTSTAMP:20250423T142848Z
CREATED:20250423T142848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T142848Z
UID:10016898-1752348600-1752354000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Appalachian Spring
DESCRIPTION:Rockport Festival Chamber Orchestra: Parker Quartet | Luri Lee\, violin | Barry Shiffman\, violin | Hezekiah Leung\, viola | Alexis Gerlach\, cello | TBD\, bass | Yoobin Son\, flute | Todd Palmer\, clarinet | Bee Ungar\, bassoon \nInternationally acclaimed for their “fearless\, yet probingly beautiful” (The Strad) performances\, the Grammy-winning Parker Quartet joins clarinetist Todd Palmer in a program that opens with Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet and culminates with Copland’s picturesque Appalachian Spring. This Copland masterpiece\, which was performed on the opening night of the Shalin Liu Performance Center\, returns to the stage in commemoration of the 15th anniversary of that momentous event. \nPROGRAM \nMOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A major\, K.581\nCOPLAND: Appalachian Spring
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/appalachian-spring/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T223000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183546Z
CREATED:20250602T183546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T183546Z
UID:10019425-1752350400-1752359400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Dueling Pianos Summer Show
DESCRIPTION:7/12/25\nReserved Seating $25\nStanding $12.50\n7:00pm Doors\, 8:00pm Show\n21+\, Positive I.D. Required \nDueling Pianos is back. Bring your friends and have a Ball. Dueling Pianos is a massive “to the top of your lungs” sing along with all your friends! Two grand pianos are center-stage with a team of outrageously talented pianists that seem to know every song ever written. \nEach show is different because it’s all request. And you or your friends might get called up onstage for a bit of good humored fun and some unforgettable u-tube moments. These shows are request oriented\, interactive sing-a-longs wherein two piano players sit across from each other and trade songs. The dueling piano audience is used for the dueling aspect of the show. Audience members are pitted one-side-against-the-other. Examples of rivalries include country vs. rock\, men against women\, etc. \nPeople do love to interact and have fun. The piano players act as the “Entertainment Directors\,” responsible for maintaining enthusiasm and maximizing laughs. Hand-picked from only the finest regional talent\, they are experts on keeping audience members involved\, happy and singing. \nDueling piano shows often take unexpected turns\, like involving wait staff members\, changing song lyrics or roasting popular audience members. There aren’t many boundaries. It’s an all-ages show that is the perfect entertainment anyone who like to have fun; one big sing-along party\, swaying to the music and bellowing-out familiar lyrics. You’re not just being entertained by the piano players – you are part of the show! \n“Think YOU won’t sing along? Just TRY not too…. I dare ya!”
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/dueling-pianos-summer-show/
LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cut":MAILTO:info@thecutlive.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T003000
DTSTAMP:20250709T201153Z
CREATED:20250709T201153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T201153Z
UID:10021016-1752355800-1752366600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Send It Saturday DJ Dance Party with Skully & Vito
DESCRIPTION:FREE Entry\nHuge Dancefloor\nHuge Sound\nHuge Bar\n2 DJs\n9:30pm – 12:30am\n21+\, Positive ID Required\nVIP Tables for $150 (4 people & a bottle of bubbly)\nCocktail Service Seats for $20
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/send-it-saturday-dj-dance-party-with-skully-vito/
LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cut":MAILTO:info@thecutlive.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T150000
DTSTAMP:20250709T201256Z
CREATED:20250709T201256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T201256Z
UID:10020979-1752415200-1752418800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, July 13\, 2025\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nRegistration Required due to limited space. \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John White\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated in Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. The house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for basic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house over time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventure of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary. \nPhoto Credit: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-5/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T213000
DTSTAMP:20250423T142926Z
CREATED:20250423T142926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T142926Z
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SUMMARY:Midsummer Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Rockport Music for our 2025 Rockport Music Gala: Midsummer Celebration on Sunday\, July 13th—an unforgettable evening featuring world-renowned violinist Pinchas Zukerman\, the dynamic pianist Jan Lisiecki\, and the Festival Chamber Orchestra\, conducted by the brilliant Earl Lee. \nThis year’s fundraiser promises to be a night to remember! The evening begins with cocktails and a gourmet dinner under a beautifully appointed tent in the serene setting of Millbrook Meadow\, followed by an awe-inspiring performance at the Shalin Liu Performance Center. Guests will be treated to two of Mozart’s masterpieces\, his Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major and the beloved Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major\, “Elvira Madigan.” \nWe are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to celebrating the joy of music with you!
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/midsummer-celebration/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T150000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183701Z
CREATED:20250602T183701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T183701Z
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SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 14\, 2025\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nRegistration Required due to limited space. \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John White\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated in Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. The house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for basic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house over time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventure of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary. \nPhoto Credit: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-2/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Exhibit,Historical,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T130000
DTSTAMP:20250701T190200Z
CREATED:20250701T190200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T190200Z
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SUMMARY:Girls on Adventure!
DESCRIPTION:Girls on Adventure offers a unique opportunity for young women entering 7th\, 8th\, or 9th grade to immerse themselves in the world of the maritime sector\, meet inspiring professionals whose work focuses on the sea\, and learn the art of sailing aboard an authentic Tall Ship\, the 1926 Schooner Adventure. \nFrom July 15 – Friday\, Aug. 1\, participants will meet for a total of twelve\, five-hour sessions. In these sessions\, students will meet women working in marine and marine-related fields during visits to sites in Gloucester and Essex as well as during guest visits aboard Adventure. Field trips to the Essex Shipbuilding Museum\, GMGI\, and Applied Materials\, will provide hands-on learning and insights into the diverse career paths available in the maritime industry. \nCentral to the program is the hands-on experience aboard the iconic Schooner Adventure\, a 122’ traditionally-rigged fishing sailboat. Under the guidance of our experienced crew\, participants will learn the ropes of sailing through three dockside training days and six training sails\, mastering essential skills while forging lasting friendships. As the culmination of their journey\, Girls on Adventure participants will have the opportunity to showcase their newfound expertise by inviting friends and family for an evening sail in Gloucester Harbor.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/girls-on-adventure/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:The Schooner Adventure\, 23 Harbor Loop\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Historical,School Vacation
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Gloucester Adventure":MAILTO:info@schooner-adventure.org
GEO:42.6110905;-70.6590205
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T150000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183739Z
CREATED:20250602T183739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T183739Z
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SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 15\, 2025\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nRegistration Required due to limited space. \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John White\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated in Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. The house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for basic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house over time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventure of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary. \nPhoto Credit: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-3/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Historical,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T210000
DTSTAMP:20250423T142959Z
CREATED:20250423T142959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T142959Z
UID:10016915-1752606000-1752613200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Les Misérables
DESCRIPTION:In 19th-century France\, Jean Valjean\, who\, for decades\, has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole\, agrees to care for a factory worker’s daughter. The decision changes their lives forever. \nLes Misérables (2012) is a powerful cinematic adaptation of the beloved musical\, bringing Victor Hugo’s timeless story of love\, redemption\, and revolution to the big screen. Directed by Tom Hooper and featuring a star-studded cast including Hugh Jackman\, Anne Hathaway\, Russell Crowe\, and Eddie Redmayne\, the film captivated audiences with its raw\, live-sung performances and emotional depth. The film earned widespread acclaim\, winning three Academy Awards\, including Best Supporting Actress for Hathaway’s heartbreaking portrayal of Fantine\, as well as a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. With its stirring score\, visually stunning cinematography\, and deeply moving performances\, Les Misérables cemented its place as one of the most impactful musical adaptations in film history.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/les-miserables/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T210000
DTSTAMP:20250430T190121Z
CREATED:20250430T190121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T190121Z
UID:10017378-1752606000-1752613200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Bonsai Workshop at Old Planters Brewery
DESCRIPTION:Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends\, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot\, prune\, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive\, or we’ll replace it. \nThis workshop will be hosted at Old Planters Brewery. Our goal has always been to be firmly rooted in our community with everything we do. Whether it’s collaborating with other local businesses in our area (FRANK / Crave / Wandering Soul/ Fat Tuna Charters/ Half Baked) or giving back to the place that has given us so much (Beverly Hospital/HarborLight community partners) . \nThis idea of community rings true in our taproom as well. Our space has become a meeting place to hear local musicians\, enjoy local artists\, and get a taste of various foods in the Beverly area . It’s also a space where we would like ALL members of our community to feel welcome and accepted. For many\, craft breweries can sometimes feel exclusive and intimidating for those that don’t consider themselves “beer nerds” and this is a notion we will always work hard to dispel. We believe beer should be fun/accepting and our goal is to always have a variety of beers that speak to a wide audience. \nUnder 21 policy: Please contact Old Planters Brewery for details regarding underage entry \nFor more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes\, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/old-planters-brewery
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/bonsai-workshop-at-old-planters-brewery-3/
LOCATION:Old Planters Brewery\, Rantoul Street 232\, Beverly\, M\, 01915\, United States
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GEO:42.5493683;-70.8839185
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T160000
DTSTAMP:20250710T193044Z
CREATED:20250710T193044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T193044Z
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SUMMARY:Art & Sensory
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 16\, 2025\n3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nCarlson Education Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nRecommended ages 3 – 11. Adult Supervision Required.\nFree and open to the public. Registration Required \nChildren of preschool to upper elementary age and their caregivers are invited to explore their creativity through the fun of using many different materials with art educator Sarah Brown. Projects are always step-by-step and hands-on to encourage sensory guidance and fine motor skills\, and to help create individual masterpieces! This program is free but registration is required due to limited materials. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. \nProgram may take place outside the Carlson Education Center if weather permits. \nImage Credit: Photo by Sarah Brown
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/art-sensory/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T170000
DTSTAMP:20250709T195238Z
CREATED:20250709T195238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T195238Z
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SUMMARY:Boundless: The Art of the Book
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit Dates: July 17-August 24\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, July 20\, 5pm-7pm \nThis dynamic exhibition explores the rich and ever-evolving world of the book as an art form. Featuring artist books\, altered books\, and book illustration\, “Boundless” showcases imaginative approaches to storytelling\, visual poetry\, personal narratives\, and inventive book structures. Visitors will encounter works that range from the traditional to the avant-garde—books that hang\, twist\, stand\, open like advent calendars\, or defy conventional forms altogether. \nThe exhibition presents a wide array of techniques\, including letterpress\, etching\, monoprint\, painting\, photography\, and mixed media. Through these varied practices\, artists explore themes of memory\, imagination\, identity\, and the contemporary moment. \n“Boundless” features contributions from a distinguished group of 29 artists\, including local creatives\, university faculty\, and artists affiliated with book arts communities throughout New England and beyond—Boston\, Philadelphia\, New York\, New Hampshire\, and Maine. \nExhibiting Artists:\nRen Barnes\, Stevens Brosnihan\, Rachel Church\, Pamela Courtleigh\, Haig Demarjian\, Mary Dewey\, Madge Evers\, Lynda Fatalo\, Cristina Hajosy\, Hannah Jacoby-Brooks\, Linda Kauss\, Giles Laroche\, Kelle Louaillier\, Leslie Lyman\, Fred Lynch\, Claire B. Marcus\, Cynthia Marsh\, R. Ellis Orrall\, Sarah Parella\, Rhoda Rosenberg\, Lynne Sausele\, Mary Beth Smith\, Lorna Stevens\, Juni Van Dyke\, Anna Vojtech\, Larry Volk\, Karen Watson\, Antoinette Winters\, Kyung Eun You \nAn Opening Reception will be held on Sunday\, July 20\, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The public is warmly invited to view the work\, meet the artists\, and enjoy refreshments and lively conversation. \nFeatured image: Sarah Parella\, News Cycle
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/boundless-the-art-of-the-book/2025-07-17/
LOCATION:The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T113000
DTSTAMP:20250710T193150Z
CREATED:20250710T193150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T193150Z
UID:10020995-1752748200-1752751800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Nell Blaine
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17\, 2025\n10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\nCarlson Education Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members Free\, Non-Members $5\nRegistration Required as space is limited \nJoin us for a presentation about artist Nell Blaine (1922-1996)\, who worked out of a studio on Rocky Neck in the 1940s and 1950s. Wharf Studio\, Gloucester reflects one such visit in 1958. Blaine was educated in representational\, realist\, and abstract methods of painting\, and was heavily influenced by the instruction of Abstract Expressionist Hans Hofmann (1880-1966). \nYou are invited to join us on Thursdays for a unique experience. Led by a CAM docent\, these deep dives into a single artwork or object from the Collection will begin with conversation\, a short presentation and complimentary coffee at the Carlson Education Center\, followed by a special trip to the James Center to view the object being discussed. No special knowledge needed! Just a curiosity to learn more in a small group setting and enjoy a unique experience. \nImage Credit: Nell Blaine (1922-1996)\, Wharf Studio\, Gloucester\, 1958. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Cape Ann Museum\, Gloucester\, MA. Gift of Arthur W. Cohen\, 1989 [2670].
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/coffee-conversations-at-the-carlson-education-center-nell-blaine/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T203000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183835Z
CREATED:20250602T183835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T183835Z
UID:10017748-1752775200-1752784200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Newburyport Art offers Color Theory with Jessica L. Murr
DESCRIPTION:Color Theory with Jessica L. Murr\nThursday\, July 17th\, 6:00pm–8:30pm | Upstairs Hartson Gallery\n$55 for NAA members / $75 non-members\nStudents will work with the three primary colors plus white in acrylic paint to understand and learn about color theory. The basics of how colors and paint interact on the substrate\, as well as its application to real life will be included. Still life painting will be used to apply what students have learned from the course into their own artwork. Color schemes\, how colors react to each other\, and how colors evoke emotions will be taught. Students will walk away with a better understanding of how to mix paint colors\, what is in their paint\, find colors in real life\, and how to create a cohesive color palette. This class is designed to be beginner friendly\, and welcome to all types of artists.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/newburyport-art-offers-color-theory-with-jessica-l-murr/
LOCATION:Newburyport Art Association\, 65 Water St\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T203000
DTSTAMP:20250630T144135Z
CREATED:20250630T144135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T144135Z
UID:10020759-1752778800-1752784200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Author Talk with Alan Weisman at Rocky Neck Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Rocky Neck Cultural Center on Thursday July 17th at 7pm for an author talk with Alan Weisman about his new book ‘Hope Dies Last’! This is a free event\, no RSVP required. The Bookstore will have books for sale at the event and in store beforehand! Preorders always appreciated.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/author-talk-with-alan-weisman-at-rocky-neck-cultural-center/
LOCATION:The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bookstore of Gloucester":MAILTO:gloucesterbookstore@gmail.com
GEO:42.6048014;-70.65759
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street Gloucester M 01930 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6 Wonson Street:geo:-70.65759,42.6048014
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T220000
DTSTAMP:20250627T161219Z
CREATED:20250627T161219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T161219Z
UID:10020755-1752778800-1752789600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Shagalot - FREE SHOW - Third Thursday (music) Therapy
DESCRIPTION:The Cut Live has a FREE show every third Thursday! July’s show is Shagalot.\n21+\, Positive ID Required.\nCome dance! Seating is first come\, first serve.\nDoors at 6pm\nShow at 7pm
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/shagalot-free-show-third-thursday-music-therapy/
LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cut":MAILTO:info@thecutlive.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T120000
DTSTAMP:20250710T193323Z
CREATED:20250710T193323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T193323Z
UID:10021003-1752834600-1752840000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Harbor Views: The Paintings of Fitz Henry Lane Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 18\, 2025\n10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nCape Ann Museum Courtyard\, Downtown Campus\n27 Pleasant St\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\n$10 for CAM Members\, $20 for non-members\nRegistration Required \nDelve into the 19th century on this tour through the neighborhoods and waterfront areas that inspired the artwork of native son Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865). Learn how Lane rose from modest beginnings in the pre-Civil War era to worldwide recognition as a marine painter and why\, even today\, numerous artists journey to Cape Ann to find inspiration in its light and beauty. \nStroll with a CAM Docent for about 1 1/2 hours as you loop around downtown Gloucester. \nWhere to Meet?\nThough the Downtown Campus is currently closed for renovations until the spring of 2026\, the tour will gather at the courtyard attached to the Museum on 27 Pleasant Street. Tours are light rain or shine. \nPhoto Credit: CAM docent leading walking tour\, CAM staff photo.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/harbor-views-the-paintings-of-fitz-henry-lane-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Historical,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T210000
DTSTAMP:20250630T145419Z
CREATED:20250630T145419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T145419Z
UID:10020758-1752865200-1752872400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Movies in Andover
DESCRIPTION:Free Movies in downtown Andover behind Old Town Hall\, 20 Main Street. \nFriday\, July 18\nFriday\, August 15\nFriday\, September 5 \n7 – 9 PM. Movies to be announced soon.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/downtown-movies-in-andover/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:20 Main Street\, behind Andover Old Town Hall\, 20 Main Street\, Andover\, M\, 01810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T210000
DTSTAMP:20250423T143055Z
CREATED:20250423T143055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T143055Z
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SUMMARY:Sam Bush
DESCRIPTION:The “King of Telluride” delivers Rockport the high-energy\, jazz and rock-infused newgrass that earned him an Americana Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award. \nSam Bush\, a pioneering force in progressive bluegrass\, has spent over five decades redefining the genre with his signature mandolin style and genre-blending approach. Born in Bowling Green\, Kentucky\, he was immersed in music from an early age\, influenced by his father’s fiddle playing and inspired by artists like Bill Monroe and the Osborne Brothers. By his teens\, Bush had already won a three national championships in the junior division of the National Oldtime Fiddler’s Contest and recorded his first album\, Poor Richard’s Almanac. \nIn 1966\, at just 18\, he turned down an offer to join country star Roy Acuff’s band\, choosing instead to follow a more experimental path. He joined the Bluegrass Alliance in 1969\, where he first played with future collaborators. The following year\, Bush and his bandmates formed New Grass Revival\, igniting a revolution in bluegrass by incorporating elements of rock\, jazz\, reggae\, and improvisation. Despite initial resistance from traditionalists\, the band gained a devoted following\, toured with Leon Russell\, and became a staple of the festival circuit. Bush’s innovative mandolin technique and boundary-pushing compositions helped solidify New Grass Revival’s legacy through the 1970s and 1980s. \nBush moved on from the band in 1989 after two decades\, spending the next several years collaborating with Emmylou Harris’ Nash Ramblers and later Lyle Lovett. He earned multiple International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Mandolin Player of the Year awards and reconnected with Béla Fleck to tour with the Flecktones. In 1995\, he embarked on a solo career\, releasing acclaimed albums such as Glamour & Grits (1996) and Laps in Seven (2006)\, showcasing his signature mix of bluegrass\, jam-band energy\, and instrumental mastery. \nA festival favorite\, Bush became a regular at Telluride\, earning the title “King of Telluride” for his electrifying performances. His influence spans generations\, inspiring artists like Punch Brothers\, Steep Canyon Rangers\, and Greensky Bluegrass. His contributions to music were recognized in 2009 when he received the Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/sam-bush/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T220000
DTSTAMP:20250602T183918Z
CREATED:20250602T183918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T183918Z
UID:10019426-1752867000-1752876000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:The Clements Brothers w/ Kathleen Parks
DESCRIPTION:7/18/25\nReserved Seating $28.00\nGA Standing $18.00\n7:00pm Doors\, 7:30pm Show\n21+\, Positive I.D. Required \nThe Clements Brothers are George (guitar) and Charles (upright bass)\, identical twins from the heart of New England. The two have been playing and writing music together for as long as they can remember\, first entering the Americana music scene in 2012 as part of the internationally touring grass-roots band\, ‘The Lonely Heartstring Band\,’ with whom they put out two albums on Rounder Records. Most recently\, George could be found playing the role of Paul Simon in the hit national act ‘The Simon and Garfunkel Story’ while Charles could often be found on stage with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Now\, ‘The Clements Brothers’ marks their first original project together\, focused on capturing their singer-songwriter sensibilities in a unique blend\, with harmonies only achievable by their identical voices\, at once enthralling and intimate\, groovy and serene.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/the-clements-brothers-w-kathleen-parks/
LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cut":MAILTO:info@thecutlive.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20250313T152422Z
CREATED:20250313T152422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T152422Z
UID:10015594-1752912000-1752944400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Blueberry & Flower Fest at Cider Hill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Calling all blueberry and flower lovers! Enjoy live music\, hard cider\, family-friendly activities\, hayrides\, blueberry goods\, cut-your-own bouquets and pick-your-own blueberries. Blueberry & Flower Festival – July 19-20 & July 26-27. See daily schedule.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/blueberry-flower-fest-at-cider-hill-farm/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,Fair/Festival,Family,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northofboston.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Blueberry-Festival.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cider Hill Farm":MAILTO:events@ciderhill.com
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