Local Latter-Day Saints sang carols during the Monday commute. The large group’s singing gave the bustling station a different atmosphere than usual.
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With more than 80 porches and 500-plus performers, no video can capture all the JP Porchfest goodness. But here, in less than a minute, is a selection of sounds from mellow vibes to jittery rock to heartfelt rap.
Filmed by Marco Perfetti in a Jamaica Plain kitchen.
Acadêmicos de Milton Friedman is a Brazilian music group based in Jamaica Plain that has been gaining huge attention since the year of 2014. Since their foundation, the Acadêmicos band has reached more than 8,500 followers on Facebook in Brazil, without even playing a single concert there.
The fifth edition of the Jamaica Plain Music Festival benefited from the best weather in the celebration’s history. The only scorching came from the guitar solos, not unbearable heat, and storms stayed away. Here are some photos that provide a flavor for this year’s event.
For the fifth year running, the Jamaica Plain Music Festival is here! Groove to more than 20 bands and celebrate your connections to the neighborhood you love. Here’s everything you need to know to soak up the goodness of the 2015 Jamaica Plain Music Festival.
After this number, she told the audience she just flew in Friday from Barbados where she played mas at Crop Over.
Jazz/soul. Latin/R&B. The sounds filled the air over and around the Peace Garden Saturday afternoon at the Egleston Square Main Street “Celebrate Egleston Square/Volume 1 Episode 3.”
Opening featured artist April Stanford moved the audience with her powerful vocals, accompanied by rhythm guitarist Sean Rosati, who twirled and swirled the steel string mellow melodies and smooth tempo around her voice.
In August of 1964 my entourage and I (OK, there were just two with me), all newly minted graduates of Framingham High School, went to the EM Lowes Centre Theater at 690 Washington St. downtown to see Bikini Beach with Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello (ahhh …sigh…Annette!!).
(Reader advisory: Unless you’re over 50, most of the names in this story will seem like a foreign country…so just Google it…)
