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Welcome to BostonSongSessions! The mailing list is primarily for announcements of pub and chantey sings in the extended Boston area. Our website, with calendar and more info, is: http://www.bostonsongsessions.org/

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1:09 AM

Armory sing Thu; protest song circle Sat; Violet sing Sun; GC sing Tue; CTSMF this weekend!

Note that the sea music festival still has openings for volunteers. Thu Jun 11, 7-10pm: Somerville

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Armory sing Thu; protest song circle Sat; Violet sing Sun; GC sing Tue; CTSMF this weekend!

Note that the sea music festival still has openings for volunteers. Thu Jun 11, 7-10pm: Somerville

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May 31

GC sing Tue; Providence sing next Mon; Armory sing that Thu; CTSMF that weekend

Just one more sing this week, but more next week.. Tue Jun 2, 7-9pm: Growing Center Outdoor Pub Sing

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GC sing Tue; Providence sing next Mon; Armory sing that Thu; CTSMF that weekend

Just one more sing this week, but more next week.. Tue Jun 2, 7-9pm: Growing Center Outdoor Pub Sing

May 31

May 24

Providence sing Mon; round sing Tue; Belmont sing Thu; Singing on Boats Fri; PMN gathering this weekend; Salem sing & Bound for Glory Sun

Mon May 25, 6:30-9pm: Providence pub sing Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI 2nd and

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Providence sing Mon; round sing Tue; Belmont sing Thu; Singing on Boats Fri; PMN gathering this weekend; Salem sing & Bound for Glory Sun

Mon May 25, 6:30-9pm: Providence pub sing Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI 2nd and

May 24

May 19

GC sing tonight; Port session Wed; GGG this weekend; round sing next Tue

It's folk festival season! You can find details about these and more on the calendar at

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GC sing tonight; Port session Wed; GGG this weekend; round sing next Tue

It's folk festival season! You can find details about these and more on the calendar at

May 19

May 7

Orchard and Watch City sings Sat; Violet sing andCate Clifford concert/lecture Sun; Providence sing Mon; Armory sing Thu

Notes: There's a lot going on this weekend! Cate's concert/lecture on Helen Creighton Sunday

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Orchard and Watch City sings Sat; Violet sing andCate Clifford concert/lecture Sun; Providence sing Mon; Armory sing Thu

Notes: There's a lot going on this weekend! Cate's concert/lecture on Helen Creighton Sunday

May 7

May 3

GC sing Tue; Orchard and Watch City sings Sat; Violet sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

Tue May 5, 7-9pm: Growing Center Outdoor Pub Sing Somerville Community Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave,

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GC sing Tue; Orchard and Watch City sings Sat; Violet sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

Tue May 5, 7-9pm: Growing Center Outdoor Pub Sing Somerville Community Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave,

May 3

Apr 29

Upcoming folk festivals: GottaGetGon, PMN Summer Gathering, CTSMF, Old Songs, and more!

Although YTS and NEFFA are past, there are plenty of folk festivals and camps yet to come! Fri-Mon

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Upcoming folk festivals: GottaGetGon, PMN Summer Gathering, CTSMF, Old Songs, and more!

Although YTS and NEFFA are past, there are plenty of folk festivals and camps yet to come! Fri-Mon

Apr 29

Apr 27

Providence sing tonight; round sing Tue; May Day Fri; Wedding reception pub sing Sat

Mon Apr 27, 6:30-9pm: Providence pub sing Where: Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI

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Providence sing tonight; round sing Tue; May Day Fri; Wedding reception pub sing Sat

Mon Apr 27, 6:30-9pm: Providence pub sing Where: Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI

Apr 27

Apr 18

Chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue; Belmont sing Thu; NEFFA Fri-Sun; Providence sing Mon

CORRECTION: LynnN has pointed out that my description of NEFFA as having a strict COVID policy isn

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Chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue; Belmont sing Thu; NEFFA Fri-Sun; Providence sing Mon

CORRECTION: LynnN has pointed out that my description of NEFFA as having a strict COVID policy isn

Apr 18

Apr 5

Tue: GC sing (7-9pm!); Thu: Armory sing; Sat: CTSMF auction; Sun: Violet sing; Mon: Providence sing

NOTE: The Growing Center sings are now back to Summer hours, 7-9pm. Tue Apr 7, 7-9pm: Growing Center

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Tue: GC sing (7-9pm!); Thu: Armory sing; Sat: CTSMF auction; Sun: Violet sing; Mon: Providence sing

NOTE: The Growing Center sings are now back to Summer hours, 7-9pm. Tue Apr 7, 7-9pm: Growing Center

Apr 5

Mar 17

Lexington&GC sings tonight (St. Patrick's Day); TradMad registration is open; and more

CORRECTION: Bring a Song is no longer happening -- the Lexington Community Center has discontinued it

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Lexington&GC sings tonight (St. Patrick's Day); TradMad registration is open; and more

CORRECTION: Bring a Song is no longer happening -- the Lexington Community Center has discontinued it

Mar 17

Mar 11

Tonight: Emma at Passim; tomorrow: Armory sing; Sun: Chantey sing at the Waterworks Museum; Tue: Lexington and GC sings

Yes, the Armory sing is tomorrow, March 12. (Cut&paste error.) --Jef On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 5:12

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Tonight: Emma at Passim; tomorrow: Armory sing; Sun: Chantey sing at the Waterworks Museum; Tue: Lexington and GC sings

Yes, the Armory sing is tomorrow, March 12. (Cut&paste error.) --Jef On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 5:12

Mar 11

Feb 26

Belmont sing tonight, FSSGB potluck Sun, Lexington and GC sings Tue, and more!

NOTES: The NEFFA schedule is live: https://www.neffa.org/festival-schedule/ NEFFA volunteer

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Belmont sing tonight, FSSGB potluck Sun, Lexington and GC sings Tue, and more!

NOTES: The NEFFA schedule is live: https://www.neffa.org/festival-schedule/ NEFFA volunteer

Feb 26

Feb 20

Salem sing Sun; Providence sing Mon; Lexington & round sings Tue; Belmont sing Thu

Sun Feb 22, 3-5pm: Salem pub sing East Regiment Beer Company, 30 Church St #B1, Salem, MA 01970, USA

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Salem sing Sun; Providence sing Mon; Lexington & round sings Tue; Belmont sing Thu

Sun Feb 22, 3-5pm: Salem pub sing East Regiment Beer Company, 30 Church St #B1, Salem, MA 01970, USA

Feb 20

Feb 11

Armory sing tomorrow; Boskone Fri-Sun; chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue...

Thu Feb 12, 7-10pm: Somerville Pub Sing at Arts at the Armory Café Where: The Center for Arts at the

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Armory sing tomorrow; Boskone Fri-Sun; chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue...

Thu Feb 12, 7-10pm: Somerville Pub Sing at Arts at the Armory Café Where: The Center for Arts at the

Feb 11

Feb 2

No GC sing tonight; Lexington sing Tues, FSSGB brunch Sat; Violet sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

NOTES: We're cancelling tomorrow's Growing Center sing because I failed to find someone to

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No GC sing tonight; Lexington sing Tues, FSSGB brunch Sat; Violet sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

NOTES: We're cancelling tomorrow's Growing Center sing because I failed to find someone to

Feb 2

Jan 26

NO Providence sing tonight; round sing Tue?; Lexington and GC sings next Tue

Tonight's Providence sing is CANCELLED due to snow. Tomorrow's round sing is PROVISIONALLY ON

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NO Providence sing tonight; round sing Tue?; Lexington and GC sings next Tue

Tonight's Providence sing is CANCELLED due to snow. Tomorrow's round sing is PROVISIONALLY ON

Jan 26

Jan 23

NO GC sing tonight, but: Newburyport Wed; Belmont Thurs; Salem Sun; Providence Mon; rounds next Tue

Sunday's Salem sing has been cancelled due to the anticipated storm. --Jeff On Tue, Jan 20, 2026

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NO GC sing tonight, but: Newburyport Wed; Belmont Thurs; Salem Sun; Providence Mon; rounds next Tue

Sunday's Salem sing has been cancelled due to the anticipated storm. --Jeff On Tue, Jan 20, 2026

Jan 23

Jan 16

BCMFest, incl. song session Sat; chantey sing Sun; Lexington and GC sings Tue; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs

Thu-Sun Jan 15-18: Boston Celtic Music Festival Where: Somerville and Cambridge Mostly not a singing

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BCMFest, incl. song session Sat; chantey sing Sun; Lexington and GC sings Tue; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs

Thu-Sun Jan 15-18: Boston Celtic Music Festival Where: Somerville and Cambridge Mostly not a singing

Jan 16

Jan 9

FSSGB members' concert 1/17

The Folk Song Society of Greater Boston's annual member's concert is next Saturday. Lori

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FSSGB members' concert 1/17

The Folk Song Society of Greater Boston's annual member's concert is next Saturday. Lori

Jan 9

Jan 9

Songs of Coal&Steam at the Waterworks tomorrow; Violet sing Sun; Providence Mon; BCMfest next weekend

Sat Jan 10, 1-2pm: Free performance: Songs of Coal & Steam Where: Metropolitan Waterworks Museum,

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Songs of Coal&Steam at the Waterworks tomorrow; Violet sing Sun; Providence Mon; BCMfest next weekend

Sat Jan 10, 1-2pm: Free performance: Songs of Coal & Steam Where: Metropolitan Waterworks Museum,

Jan 9

Jan 2

Chantey Blast Sat; Lexington and GC sings Tue; Armory sing Thurs

Note: YouthTradSong (https://youthtradsong.org) lottery registration (is open through Mon. 1/5. (You

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Chantey Blast Sat; Lexington and GC sings Tue; Armory sing Thurs

Note: YouthTradSong (https://youthtradsong.org) lottery registration (is open through Mon. 1/5. (You

Jan 2

12/27/25

Salem sing tomorrow; round sing Tue; chantey blast next Sat.

Note: Next weekend is also the annual Moby Dick marathon at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. I've

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Salem sing tomorrow; round sing Tue; chantey blast next Sat.

Note: Next weekend is also the annual Moby Dick marathon at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. I've

12/27/25

12/15/25

Lexington and GC sings tomorrow; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs; chantey sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

Note: Winter Solstice is this Sunday. Tue Dec 16 1-2pm: Bring a Song (to Lexington) Where: Lexington

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Lexington and GC sings tomorrow; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs; chantey sing Sun; Providence sing Mon

Note: Winter Solstice is this Sunday. Tue Dec 16 1-2pm: Bring a Song (to Lexington) Where: Lexington

12/15/25

12/8/25

Providence sing tonight; Armory sing Thurs; Violet sing Sun

Mon Dec 8, 6:30pm - 9pm: Providence pub sing Where: Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI

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Providence sing tonight; Armory sing Thurs; Violet sing Sun

Mon Dec 8, 6:30pm - 9pm: Providence pub sing Where: Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI

12/8/25

12/2/25

Fwd: [chanteys@MIT list] Come sing chanteys (and sea songs) this Wednesday!

This just in: ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Joseph Maurer <jmma...@mit.edu>

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Fwd: [chanteys@MIT list] Come sing chanteys (and sea songs) this Wednesday!

This just in: ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Joseph Maurer <jmma...@mit.edu>

12/2/25

12/1/25

Lexington and GC sings this Tues; Providence sing next Mon; YTS registration is open

GC sing: The forecast for tomorrow is rainy, but I plan to bring Beh's pop-up, so we should have

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Lexington and GC sings this Tues; Providence sing next Mon; YTS registration is open

GC sing: The forecast for tomorrow is rainy, but I plan to bring Beh's pop-up, so we should have

12/1/25

11/23/25

Providence sing tomorrow; round sing Tue; Pub Carol Sing Sat; Salem sing Sun.

Note: If you want or can offer a ride to the Pub Carol Sing (11/29 in Roslindale), let me know. Mon

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Providence sing tomorrow; round sing Tue; Pub Carol Sing Sat; Salem sing Sun.

Note: If you want or can offer a ride to the Pub Carol Sing (11/29 in Roslindale), let me know. Mon

11/23/25

11/17/25

GC sing tomorrow; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs -- and more next week!

Addendum -- another sing tomorrow: Tues Nov 18, 1-2pm: Bring a Song (to Lexington) Where: Lexington

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GC sing tomorrow; Newburyport sing Wed; Belmont sing Thurs -- and more next week!

Addendum -- another sing tomorrow: Tues Nov 18, 1-2pm: Bring a Song (to Lexington) Where: Lexington

11/17/25

11/12/25

Armory sing tomorrow; chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue

Thu Nov 13, 7-10pm: Somerville Pub Sing at Arts at the Armory Café Where: The Center for Arts at the

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Armory sing tomorrow; chantey sing Sun; GC sing Tue

Thu Nov 13, 7-10pm: Somerville Pub Sing at Arts at the Armory Café Where: The Center for Arts at the

11/12/25

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