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Notlob Music presents the best local and touring roots, Americana, newgrass, traditional and contemporary folk, blues and Celtic artists in unique and unusual settings in the Boston, MA area. Concerts are presented at several venues, see website for details. Concerts in your home can also be arranged. More information at http://notlobmusic.googlepages.com
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Concerts are presented at locations in Arlington, Newton and Somerville.
For concert and venue information go to the website
From June 2, 2007 to June 28, 2008, Notlob Parlor Concerts presented the best local and touring roots, Americana, newgrass, traditional and contemporary folk and blues artists at the historic Loring-Greenough House, 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA. Built in 1760, the venue listed in the National Register of Historic Places and has been a historic house museum since 1926. Its beautiful period decor and intimate size made it an ideal setting for acoustic music. Over the course of 27 concerts, artists presented included Sometymes Why, Sharon Lewis, Rose Polenzani, Danielle Miraglia, Christina Thompson Lively, Geoff Bartley, Brian Webb, Dennis Brennan, The Rowan Brothers, Pat Wictor,, Jud Caswell, Bob Franke, Kristin Andreassen, Laura Cortese, Tristan Clarridge, The Lissa Schneckenburger Band, The Tornado Rider Band (Rushard Eggleston & Gabriel Cazes), Tripping Lily, Alastair Moock, ... For a complete listing with links to the artists' websites see the "alumni" page.
The Fall 2008 and Winter 2009 concert seasons were presented at the beautiful Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, where Greg Greenway, John Flynn, David Massengill, Jack Hardy, Mary McCaslin & Geoff Bartley and the Sacred Shakers w/ Mark Brine, THE HANNEKE CASSEL BAND (Hanneke Cassel (fiddle) with Mia Friedman (cello) and Christopher Lewis (guitar)), w/ Fionnuala O'Donovan , Bob Franke and Martin Grosswendt have been presented.
In the Spring the series moved to the Park Avenue Congregational church, where the Folk Arts Quartet and Broken Blossoms were presented.
NEXT CONCERT: FRIDAY, JUNE 5
SPIDER JOHN KOERNER
w/ Elizabeth Butters
8/15 ~ Spoken word, poetry & folk ~ Tim Mason & Tom Begich
6/02, noon ~ SJK on WMBR, 88.1fm, www.wmbr.org
6/03, 2pm ~ SJK on WUMB, 91.7fm, www.wumb.org
An historic house, almost as old as the Loring-Greenough House, located just west of Boston has been secured and small concerts will resume in May! See "future concerts" below for artist names and dates.
Sign up for the newsletter and/or watch the website for details.
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A note to artists. If you are interested in performing, DO NOT SEND UNSOLICITED MATERIAL. Read application instructions on the website.
Thank you for supporting live music. Keep your lamp trimmed and burning!
Website ~ http://notlobmusic.googlepages.com
Reverb Nation ~ http://www.reverbnation.com/notlob
Discussion ~ http://groups.google.com/group/notlobmusic
Blog ~ http://notlobmusic.blogspot.com/
MySpace ~ http://www.myspace.com/notlobparlorconcerts
Facebook ~ http://www.facebook.com/pages/Notlob-Music/45410911136
Folk news and discussion forum ~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NorthEastFolknRoots/
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