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

[Jeff Keller]

Mon May 25, 6:30-9pm: Providence pub sing
Flatbread Company, 161 Cushing St, Providence, RI
2nd and 4th Mondays. With Ben, Armand, & Flannery (the Vox Hunters).

Presumably still indoors, but maybe next month...

Tue May 26, 7-9pm: Round Sing

61 Hancock St, Somerville, MA
RSVP to bethk...@gmail.com if you DO plan to attend -- esp. if interested in pre-sing potluck at 6. (You are welcome to attend even if you don't RSVP, though!)
EMAIL LIST:If you would like to be added to the list, please add your name on the EMAIL tab in our Rounds document. You'll find lyrics and links to demonstrations of the rounds in the "Music and Lyrics" tab. The email list is the only way in which we will send notifications about last-minute changes or cancellations. As usual, snacks to share are strictly optional.

Thu May 28, 7-10pm: Belmont pub sing
Odd Fellows Hall, 16 Maple St, Belmont, MA
BYO food & drink. Must be 21+ to partake of alcohol. Come sing with us! Trad folk music of (mainly) America, Canada, & The British Isles. Sea shanties, drinking songs, mining songs, farming songs, all sorts of songs! Good choruses and great harmony abound. Emphasis on group participation and an inclusive atmosphere. Hosted by Red Kovatch.

Fri May 29, 7-10pm: Singing on Boats Under Bridges in the Moonlight
Paddle Boston, 2501 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155, USA
It's a Blue Moon!  Join Violet Folk Sings for a nighttime edition of Singing on Boats Under Bridges, hosted by Annaleah Ernst & Emma Azelborn: https://partiful.com/e/rkcnnPcGgKoeMhrcRrnS
Reserve your boat here: https://book.peek.com/s/a7c6b260-412c-4b6d-84fe-54338d790a3c/7vRpy
Note that they will not be able to accommodate many walk ups, so make sure you reserve a boat *before* the day of!
Personal boats are welcome.

Fri-Sun May 29-31: People's Music Network Summer Gathering

Grotonwood Camp & Conference Center, 167 Prescott St, Groton, MA

https://peoplesmusic.org/event-6646329

The event begins with arrival and participatory singing on Friday, May 29, 2026. On Saturday and Sunday (May 30 & 31), they’ll have participatory workshops and song swaps, and a Saturday night Round Robin Collaborative Concert – all highlighting the role of music in progressive social change. Expect numerous opportunities to share music, sing together, and to join efforts to bring music into the heart of struggles for justice and freedom today.

Click on the Summer Gathering Overview for details about Schedule, Workshops, Logistics (Food, Housing and Other), Directions, Transportation and more.

Sun May 31

3-5pm: Salem pub sing

East Regiment Beer Company, 30 Church St #B1, Salem, MA 01970, USA
Led by Peter and Audi Souza and Bob and Jen Strom.

4-6pm: Bound for Glory
First Parish, 50 Church Street, Waltham, MA
This is a performance, but it's fun and will feature lots of good songs and several familiar faces.
FSSGB is pleased to present “Bound for Glory”, our Woody Guthrie Tribute show. The show features many FSSGB members and friends, many of whom have performed in past Woody shows going way back to the 60’s.
$10 Admission for all at the door
https://fssgb.org/bound-for-glory-woody-guthrie-tribute-show/