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DAR WILLIAMS MAGICAL MYSTERY DOORS
SAT, OCT 26 @ 8PM SAT, NOV 02 @ 6PM & 8:30PM
$45 $44
Featuring Lila Blue.
Dar Williams blends optimism with melodies that balance Experience a one-of-a-kind tribute with Magical Mystery
lightness and depth. Her 25+ year career has been marked by Doors, a unique act that blends the music of The Beatles, Led
insightful lyrics and a commitment to meeting life as it comes. Zeppelin, and The Doors into a fresh and captivating
performance. Relive timeless hits from these legendary
With influences ranging from alt-rock to folk, Williams'
performances are a reflection of her journey and resilience. bands, reimagined through inventive mashups like The Doors’
Whether on grand stages or intimate venues, she delivers a “Hello, I Love You” with Led Zeppelin’s “Misty Mountain Hop,” FALL 2024
compelling experience that resonates deeply with audiences. and more. Enhanced by a dynamic visual presentation and
immersive lighting, this show offers a thrilling journey
Lila Blue, a 24-year-old non-binary folk artist, creates music through classic rock that will have you singing along and
that explores themes of grief, joy, and queer identity. Their “Breaking On Through” to a memorable night.
recent album Sweet Pea has been praised for its bold
songwriting and authenticity. As a 2024 Kerrville Folk Festival
New Folk Winner, Blue’s performances are both moving and INDIEFERM BREWING PRESENTS INDIEFERM BREWING PRESENTS SUNDAY
memorable. FUNDAY WITH THE SHADY ROOSTERS
SUN, NOV 03 @ 2-5PM
TICKETS SOLD AT DOOR, $5 CASH ONLY!
UNCLE JOHN’S BANJO
HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR* Join us for the return of SuNdAy FuNdAy with The Shady
Roosters! Formerly known as Lonesome Jukebox, they've
THU, OCT 31 @ 7:30PM been entertaining for 25 years, now with some new faces in
$20 the lineup. Expect a lively mix of rockabilly, blues, roots, and
country, including original tunes reminiscent of the '50s and
Hailing from the heart of Boston, this four-piece ensemble '60s. Plus, they'll be bringing special guests for an
has carved their mark on the music scene, bringing a fresh, unforgettable night of fun! The Shady Roosters will be back
energetic twist to the timeless classics of the Grateful next Fall!
Dead. Led by the virtuosic Ethan Robbins on guitar, Conor
Smith’s fiddle weaves enchanting melodies, while Paul
Chase lays down the groove on bass, and Rob Megna EASTERN BANK LOBBY JAZZ SERIES:
drives the beat on drums. With a decade-long residency on LASZLO GARDONY
Court Street in Plymouth MA, their reputation precedes THU, NOV 07 @ 7:30PM
them, promising a night of high-energy and spine-tingling $15
tunes.
Renowned for his “fluid pianism” (The New York Times), pianist and
Don your spookiest costume and join us for a Halloween composer Laszlo Gardony brings a blend of virtuosity and emotional
bash like no other, as Uncle John’s Banjo takes the stage to depth to his performances. A winner of the Great American Jazz Piano
thrill and delight with their spellbinding performance. Get Competition, Gardony has captivated audiences in 27 countries with
ready to dance, groove, and revel in the magic of live music his dynamic improvisations and inventive compositions. With 14
this Halloween! acclaimed albums and a role as a professor at Berklee College of Music
and Harvard University, Gardony’s concerts are a celebration of jazz’s
spontaneity and beauty, offering a captivating and immersive
JETHRO TULL’S MARTIN BARRE A experience.
BRIEF HISTORY OF TULL TOUR
FRI, NOV 01 @ 8PM
$69 CHRISTIE LENÉE
Martin Barre, the legendary guitarist who defined Jethro Tull’s FRI, NOV 08 @ 8PM
sound for over 43 years, brings his celebrated show A Brief $20
History of Tull to the stage. This immersive performance Celebrated as “Acoustic Guitarist of the Year,” Christie Lenée
revisits classic hits from albums like Aqualung, Thick As A blends transcendental folk-pop with virtuosic guitar work.
Brick, and Stand Up, enhanced by a special visual presentation Her performances, described as “Dave Matthews meets Joni
that traces the band’s remarkable journey. Joined by Dan Mitchell and Michael Hedges,” highlight her skill and lyrical
Crisp, Alan Thomson, and Terl Bryant, Barre delivers an depth. Since winning the International Fingerstyle Guitar
electrifying experience that captures the essence of Jethro Championship in 2017, Lenée has dazzled audiences alongside
Tull’s iconic sound and history.
music icons. Her latest album, Coming Alive, features
powerful guitar hooks and uplifting vocals, capturing a
T H E S P I R E C E N T E R M A G A Z I N E | 1 6 journey of joy and renewal.