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Rock and Blues Concert Cruise in Boston Harbor Features Entrain and Sun Jones on Sunday, August 21

August 19, 2011

Entrain and Sun Jones—two great local blues bands—perform at the Rock & Blues Concert Cruise in Boston Harbor on Sunday afternoon, August 21, 2011. Tickets to the cruise are $27 per ticket or $22 for four or more tickets, and can be purchased online. The cruise ship, the Provincetown II, boards at 2:00 at the World ...

Salem Jazz and Soul Festival Taking Place This Weekend, August 20-21

August 18, 2011

Saxophonist Charles Neville The 2011 Salem Jazz & Soul Festival is taking place Saturday and Sunday, August 20-21, 2011 in Salem, Massachusetts. The festival is free and open to the public and features a host of great performers, including the Charles Neville / Harvey Diamond Quartet; Bonnerama; Thaddeus Hogarth; Nicky Egan and others. For more details ...

Restaurant Week Boston is Here!

August 16, 2011

Restaurant Week Boston—one of the most popular culinary occasions in New England—kicks off on August 14-19 and August 21-26 at dozens of great restaurants throughout greater Boston. The semi-annual event, held for two weeks each March and August, is brought to you by the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) and American Express. In addition ...

Jazz Singer Linda Eder and Guitarist John Pizzarelli at South Shore Music Circus on Friday, August 12

August 12, 2011

7th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival on Cape Cod Runs August 12, 13, 15

August 11, 2011

Jazz Singer Dane Vannatter The 7th annual Provincetown Jazz Festival on Cape Cod in Massachusetts runs from this Friday, August 12, 2011 in Provincetown to Monday, August 15 in Cotuit, Cape Cod. Opening this year's festival is New Zealand jazz duo Adrienne and Josh Hindmarsh, followed by String of Pearls, a trio of women jazz vocalists ...

Return to Forever Performing at Bank of America Pavilion in Boston on Thursday, August 11

August 10, 2011

Return to Forever, one of the most formidable jazz ensembles of modern times, is performing at the Bank of America Pavilion along Boston's waterfront this Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45-$80 and can be ordered online. Premium tickets are also available for $133.50. The band includes Boston native Chick Corea on piano, ...

First Annual Martha Vineyard Jazz Festival Runs August 6-13, Featuring Jazz Performances, Art Exhibits and Book Signings

August 6, 2011

Nnenna Freelon The 1st annual Martha's Vineyard Jazz Festival kicks off on Saturday, August 6, and runs through Saturday, August 13, 2011 on Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod. Some of the featured performers include jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon, saxophonist Elan Trotman, Antonio Hart Quartet and Warren Wolf Quartet. In addition, the festival features an opening day parade, ...

Felix Peikli Quartet Performs at Regattabar Courtyard Series on Monday, August 1

August 1, 2011

Norway's jazz clarinet master Felix Peikli and his quarter perform at the Regattabar Courtyard Series on Monday, August 1, 2011 from 6:00׮:00 p.m. in the Courtyard at the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, Cambridge. The event is free and open to the public. The concert is part of the Berklee Summer Concert Series. To view a ...

Roxbury International Film Festival Runs in Boston July 28 Through July 31

July 28, 2011

The 13th annual Roxbury International Film Festival is taking place in Boston from Thursday, July 28 to Sunday, July 31, 2011 in various cultural venues around the city. Produced by The Color of Film Collaborative, RIFF was launched in 1999 to celebrate films written, produced and directed by filmmakers of color. The opening night film, The ...

Japanese Pianist Yoko Miwa Performing Two Free Concerts at Boston's Jazz in July Series on Tuesday, July 26

July 26, 2011

Japanese jazz pianist Yoko Miwa is performing two free concerts in downtown Boston, as part of the Jazz in July concert series, on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. At noon Yoko and her trio perform at Shopper's Park at Washington and Franklin Streets in downtown Boston, starting at noon. Then in the afternoon Yoko gives a solo ...