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Concerts
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Hannah Rarity & Anna Massie
ONLINEIt’s the most wonderful time of the year, when we welcome Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie for their annual Christmas celebration! Whether you’re wrapping presents or breaking into the emergency selection box, this gig will get you in the festive mood! What to expect: An evening of festive and folky fun with two of Scotland’s […]
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Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones + Heartwood Chorus
ONLINE +1 moreWe’re delighted to welcome, in collaboration with the wonderful Downend Folk and Roots, Yorkshire folk duo Bryony Griffith and Alice Jones. Enjoy a festive collection of traditional winter tunes from their 2023 Christmas album Wesselbobs, including unique and memorable local versions of the classics we all know and love. Fun fact: A wesselbob, or wassail-bob, […]
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A Warning to the Curious – Two Ghost Stories by M R James
ONLINEBack by popular demand following his gripping candlelit Halloween performance, we welcome Robert Lloyd Parry and his spine-tingling retelling of M R James’ finest ghost stories in A Warning to the Curious! Telling scary tales by the fireside has been a Christmas tradition for centuries, and this performance offers two eerie stories for your delectation: […]
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Stars in the Morning: A Winter Solstice Celebration
Church of the Good Shepherd - Watertown 9 Russell Ave, Watertown, MA, United StatesSeven Times Salt's beloved annual concert celebrates the winter solstice and the return of the unconquered sun. To see us through the longest night, we’ll perform a warming blend of carols and wassails, shape note tunes, Renaissance dances, and folk songs from the Basque, Galician, Sephardic, and Scottish traditions. Audience participation encouraged and jollity guaranteed! […]
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Oaken
ONLINEWe’re delighted to welcome the talented Oaken to the Live to your Living Room stage, as part of our 2026 programme of events. Delivering an exciting repertoire of traditional folk favourites, as well as self-penned songs and arrangements, this performance will make you feel warm and happy inside. What to expect: A cappella singing can […]
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Lucy & Hazel (with introduction by Emily Portman)
ONLINEWe’re excited to present an evening of powerful live music with Lucy & Hazel, a duo specialising in folk laced with humour, heartache, and harmony. The event will be introduced by BBC Folk Award-winning singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Emily Portman. What to expect: No themes are off the table in this lively and dynamic evening of folk – […]
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John Kirkpatrick: 200 Years of the Squeezebox
ONLINEWe’re pleased to welcome the award-winning John Kirkpatrick to the Live to your Living Room stage, as he takes us on a whirlwind tour of the humble squeezebox. If you’re a lover of squeezeboxes of all styles, shapes, and forms, this gig is a must-attend! What to expect: Exquisite music and a history lesson at […]
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The Flurry Festival
- Children's Programming
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Square Dance
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
- Waltz
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
One of the largest traditional participatory dance and music festivals in North America, the 2026 Flurry will take place February 13-15, 2026, and will feature dance and music such as swing, blues, contra, square dancing, Cajun, Zydeco, English country, Balkan, Scandinavian, Latin, waltz, tango, Scottish, fusion, international, Irish, balfolk, African, Appalachian, Asian, hip hop, techno contra, […]
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Pagoda Project
ONLINEWe’re delighted to welcome the Pagoda Project to the Live to your Living Room stage as part of our exciting 2026 programme of music. Folk and jazz are two surprisingly similar genres, both rooted in tradition and culture, and Pagoda Project brings a show that effortlessly blends the two together. What to expect: Pagoda Project […]
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Bob Fox
ONLINEWe’re delighted to welcome one of the UK’s most iconic folk voices to the Live to your Living Room stage—Bob Fox. With half a century of experience performing, touring, and songwriting, Bob is truly a master of his craft. What to expect: Good folk music always tells a tale, and Bob is one of the […]
£12 – £30
Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.