BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//North of Boston - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:North of Boston
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://northofboston.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for North of Boston
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T220000
DTSTAMP:20240305T171314Z
CREATED:20240305T161922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T171314Z
UID:10001907-1710014400-1710021600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:An Evening with Melissa Ferrick
DESCRIPTION:On August 15th\, 2023\, Ferrick released Black Dress\, their first single in eight years\, via the venerable Kill Rock Stars Records. This release coincides with the 30th anniversary of Ferrick’s critically acclaimed major label debut\, Massive Blur. Ferrick will be celebrating the new release and her 30th Anniversary by touring a retrospective show titled\, Throughlines. In other big news\, Melissa has started a management company\, Drive Music Agency (D.M.A.)\, where she represents Brennan Wedl and Joh Chase. \nMelissa Ferrick is regarded in the industry and by their peers as one of the most prolific\, generous\, and hardworking people in the business. After opening for Morrissey in the U.S. and UK\, Ferrick signed with Atlantic Records at the age of 21 and released her debut and sophomore albums with them. Between 1996 and 1999\, Melissa released three albums with the Colorado-based indie label W.A.R. Records. In 2000\, Melissa launched the nationally distributed independent record label Right On Records. Ferrick put out two critically acclaimed albums with NY-based label MPress Records between 2011 and 2013. She’s released seventeen albums over the last twenty-five years and has won numerous awards for songwriting\, production\, and performance. Melissa has shared the stage with countless acts\, some of which include Morrissey\, Joan Armatrading\, Weezer\, Tegan and Sara\, Mark Cohen\, Paul Westerberg\, Bob Dylan\, John Hiatt\, Ani DiFranco\, k.d. Lang\, Suzanne Vega\, Shawn Colvin\, and many others. \nBesides her work in the music industry\, Ferrick is a Professor of the Practice at Northeastern University in the Music Department. Melissa teaches courses in the music business\, songwriting\, creative entrepreneurship\, demo recording and production\, live performance\, and the psychology of creativity. From 2013 – to 2019\, Melissa was an Associate Professor of Songwriting at Berklee College of Music. She holds an Ed.M from Harvard University.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/an-evening-with-melissa-ferrick/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, 1 Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
GEO:42.8117843;-70.8701987
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square Newburyport MA 01950 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Market Square:geo:-70.8701987,42.8117843
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR