Lenny Clarke is a legendary Boston comedian, actor, and entertainer best known for his bold and sarcastic commentary, quick wit, and unmistakable Boston accent. A true icon in the New England comedy scene, Clarke rose to fame in the 1980s and has since become a household name across the country. Beyond his comedy work, Clarke...
Each performance of the award-winning Borromeo String Quartet strengthens its reputation as one of the most important ensembles of our time. Admired and sought after for both its fresh interpretations of the classical music canon and its championing of works by 20th and 21st century composers, the ensemble has been hailed for its “edge-of-the- seat...
Kim Wilson, the legendary harmonica virtuoso and frontman of The Fabulous Thunderbirds, is preparing for what may be his most personally meaningful tour yet. The upcoming “A Tribute to Chicago Blues” tour represents a homecoming of sorts for Wilson, who cut his teeth playing alongside the very architects of the Chicago blues sound during the...
Since the group’s formation in 2011, BT ALC Big Band, led by trombonist Brian Thomas and trumpeter Alex Lee-Clark, has reshaped the depiction of the big band ensemble. By employing the traditional instrumentation of 5 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones and rhythms section reminiscent of Duke Ellington and Count Basie while infusing funk, soul and...
Great music, performed by talented musicians, with a hefty helping of comedy comes together in a unique charm that has been lighting up smiles for years. With extensive touring, radio and video success and millions of records sold, The Fools maintain their legendary status.
Sponsored by IndieFerm Brewing, The Shady Roosters will be performing live in the Spire Center lobby—a relaxed, family-friendly space with plenty of room for dancing or kicking back with a drink. The lobby bar will be pouring IndieFerm beers on tap, along with their bottled kombucha, wine, and other beverages. Based on the South Shore,...
Ray Toole and the “Yellow Room” have been bringing his stellar renditions of iconic classic songs to his over 500,000 followers around the world, with his knack for finding talented local musicians combining them with the right song choices.
Winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, pianist / composer Laszlo Gardony has been noted for his “fluid pianism” by The New York Times, and the legendary Dave Brubeck called him “a great pianist.” Two of his albums made DownBeat Magazine’s “Best of the Year” list as well as the Boston Globe’s “Best Jazz...
Nervous Eaters: “The Nervous Eaters were among the leading lights of Boston’s flourishing pop-punk scene in the late 1970s. Their resurrection album shows they’ve only enhanced their hooks, headlong acceleration, and gift for inspiring song. Play it loud and proud”. ~ Lenny Kay Life on the Other Planet Film: From the mid 1970’s through the...