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SUMMARY:HipStory Presents: The Break feat. Lisa Bello and Stacks
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this incredible program curated by our friends at HipStory every other Wednesday!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/live-music-performance-4/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T120000
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SUMMARY:Hannah Bossange
DESCRIPTION:Hannah Bossange (any pronouns) is a performer\, writer\, and musician currently based in Boston. He has been writing music and studying classical singing since he was 11 years old. She’s currently working with folk and rock\, but give her a few years and it will be nothing but funk. Follow along for all their projects and releases @hann_.b on Instagram.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/hannah-bossange/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Sam Spear
DESCRIPTION:The Sam Spear Quinet delivers hard-hitting bop\, soulful swing\, and blistering ballads. Composed of two saxes\, piano\, bass\, and drums\, the group performs an eclectic mix of original tunes and cleverly crafted arrangements of jazz standards. \n\n\n\nhttps://samspearmusic.com \n\n\n\nSam Spear Music (Facebook)\, @sam_spear_music (Instagram)
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/sam-spear-7/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Tolieth
DESCRIPTION:Tolieth is a contemporary soul singer fusing elements of reggae\, Afrobeats\, and pop into an upbeat live performance.  Good vibes and smooth grooves are guaranteed with Tolieth on the mic.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/tolieth-16/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T130000
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SUMMARY:MARiANO & NENÉ ESCALONA
DESCRIPTION:MARiANO & NENÉ ESCALONA are a father-son duo hailing from Caracas\, Venezuela. NENÉ is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist with a lifelong passion for the Venezuelan cuatro. He is returning to his roots as a performer after a 40 year career behind the camera in film and television. Growing up playing alongside his father\, MARiANO went on to graduate from Berklee College of Music and build his own career as a multi-faceted performer\, even performing at Madison Square Garden and other stadiums and arenas across the U.S. on the iconic Soy Rebelde Tour.  \n\n\n\n      MARiANO & NENÉ will be performing a series of covers\, as well as debuting some of MARiANO’s original songs.  \n\n\n\nsocial handles : \n\n\n\nMARiANO: @marianooooooooooooooooooooooNENÉ: @lavidadesdemilente
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/mariano-nene-escalona/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T160000
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SUMMARY:Leo Blanco
DESCRIPTION:THE MUSIC OF PIANIST & COMPOSER LEO BLANCO……pulses with global rhythmic elements influenced equally by his South American roots and European classical traditions interwoven with improvisatory developments. \n\n\n\nBlanco was born in the Venezuelan Andes where he absorbed folk music genres that were a mix of Afro-Caribbean\, North American and European musical styles.  By age eleven he was a violinist in the Merida Youth Symphony Orchestra. In 1996\, his interest in world music and jazz brought him to Boston’s Berklee College of Music and he later earned a Master’s Degree in Composition at New England Conservatory.  \n\n\n\nIn 1997 Blanco became the first Latin American to win to the prestigious Boston Jazz Society Award. The next year\, he received the Billboard Grant Award for his commitment\, achievement and contribution to society through music. Currently\, he is a faculty member at Berklee College of Music. Blanco has shared the stage with major international jazz artists including Terence Blanchard\, Pat Metheny\, Chucho Valdez (Irakere) and Joao Bosco. He has performed at numerous festivals including the Montreaux Jazz Festival\, North Sea Jazz Festival\, Newport Jazz Festival\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, Edinburgh International Festival and the Latino Festival and at the Kennedy Center.  Blanco has produced and composed four albums under his name.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/leo-blanco-4/
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SUMMARY:Jill McCracken
DESCRIPTION:Jill McCracken (they/she) is a queer singer/songwriter making emotionally raw retro soul music. Heartfelt passion and vocal power remain front and center whether it’s a boisterous full band performance or an intimate solo set. McCracken’s influence has resonated with their home city of Boston\, earning consistent Boston Music Award nominations over the past five years (Singer/Songwriter\, Vocalist of the Year)\, clinching a New England Music Award (Soul/R&B act of the year)\, and being regarded as “a force to reckon with in the Boston Music Community” (Allston Pudding). \n\n\n\nhttps://instagram.com/jillmccracken \n\n\n\nhttps://facebook.com/jillmccrackenmusic
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/jill-mccracken-2/
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SUMMARY:Thea Hopkins
DESCRIPTION:Thea Hopkins\n\n\n\n\n\nA member of Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe of Martha’s Vineyard MA\, performing songwriter Thea Hopkins calls her music Red Roots Americana. She has been described as a “standout writer” by the Washington Post. Her new album\, “Blossom & Ghosts”\, is scheduled to be released in September 2025. In 2024\, Thea attended the ISPA Congress in Perth (AUS) and WOMEX in Manchester (UK) as a Western Arts Alliance artist delegate. She was an official showcase artist at the International Indigenous Music Summit in June 2023. Her song\, “The Ghost Of Emmett Till” was the grand prize winner of the Great American Song Contest in 2021. \n\n\n\nVenues where Thea has performed include Massey Hall (CN)\, Banff Centre For The Arts (CN) Kennedy Center (DC)\, Woody Guthrie Festival (OK)\, the Moseley Folk Festival (UK)\, the Summertyne Americana Festival (UK) and the Bluebird Cafe (TN). Her new album\, “Here In Our World” is scheduled to be released in September 2024. She first came to wider public notice when Peter\, Paul & Mary recorded her song “Jesus Is On The Wire” in 2004\, and then again in 2010 with the Prague Symphony Orchestra. It is considered one of their later signature songs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@theahopkinssongs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@theahopkinssongsall \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@theahopkins \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.theahopkins.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/thea-hopkins-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jasmine Rochelle Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:Acoustic and Soulful Sundays featuring Jasmine Rochelle Goodspeed\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner is located on Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nJasmine Rochelle Goodspeed[She/They](Nipmuc) is a Massachusetts based actor\, singer/songwriter\, playwright and director. Coming up in a musical family\, Jasmine first stepped on stage at 3 years old. Her music stylings are heavily influenced by her love for musical theater\, and historic  ballads. As an actress\, Jasmine has performed on several stages. Among her favorite performances is a collaboration with the Wampanoag Nation and Theatre Royal Plymouth in the UK where she also performed in a music showcase. Her most frequented of stages is not a stage at all\, but rather various locations at faires\, SCA events\, and flea markets. She does not currently have a Spotify or way to stream her music\, and instead sings and performs where she feels called to\, simply for the fun of it. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@jasminerochellegoodspeed \n\n\n\n@Starlenia \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@Starlenia \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.jasminerochellegoodspeed.online
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/jasmine-rochelle-goodspeed/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lee Fish and Friends
DESCRIPTION:Lee Fish will be presenting his exciting trio featuring longtime collaborators – Kevin Harris on keys and Max Ridley on bass. Together they will explore some old soul favorites as well as Fish’s original music which can best be described as a blend of all his favorite styles – ranging from jazz\, soul/r&b to folk and film music. Groove\, melody\, and communication are the core elements that bring their unique sound to life. Keep an eye out for their future tour dates and more upcoming performances in Boston and NYC.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/lee-fish-and-friends-5/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T170000
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SUMMARY:Lee Fish and Friends
DESCRIPTION:Lee Fish will be presenting his exciting new trio featuring bassist and vocalist Devon Gates as well as pianist\, Jiri Nedoma. Together they will explore some old soul favorites as well as Fish’s original music which can best be described as a blend of all his favorite styles – ranging from jazz\, soul/r&b to folk and film music. Groove\, melody\, and communication are the core elements that bring their unique sound to life. Keep an eye out for their future tour dates and more upcoming performances in Boston and NYC.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/lee-fish-and-friends-6/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T160000
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SUMMARY:Alyssa Barker
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a musical journey with Alyssa Barker\, a violinist celebrated for her transcendent performances that seamlessly blend classical elegance with contemporary innovation. Alyssa specializes in both acoustic and electric violin performances\, showcasing her versatility and unique ability to bridge traditional and modern musical worlds. Alyssa’s extraordinary talent has graced iconic stages worldwide\, leaving an indelible mark on the classical music scene. Her musical odyssey has flourished under the guidance of renowned mentors\, including Dr. Bill Banfield\, Julius Williams\, and original Trans Siberian Orchestra member Mark Wood. Having studied with these luminaries\, she not only honed her technical prowess but also developed a unique artistic voice that sets her apart. Mark Wood\, praising her exceptional skill and leadership\, remarked\, “Not only is Alyssa a master on the violin\, but she also has tremendous talent in leadership and commitment to her passion\, which is music and life.” Known for her collaborative spirit\, Alyssa has shared the stage with Grammy Award-winning and nominated artists such as Larry Klein\, Allen Stone\, Daymé Arocena\, Kenny Werner\, and Sweet Honey in the Rock. Her performances resonate with a fusion of genres\, showcasing a dynamic range that captivates audiences around the globe. Alyssa’s impressive repertoire includes performances at illustrious venues like Carnegie Hall in New York and Symphony Hall in Boston. Beyond the classical realm\, she has made significant contributions to the world of film and comedy\, featuring on the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of the Academy Award-contending documentary “Sky Blossom: Diaries of the Next Greatest Generation” and appearing on the latest Sarah Silverman comedy special\, “Someone You Love.”Web@alyssabarkermusic Everywhere
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/alyssa-barker-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Samuel Batista
DESCRIPTION:Panamanian saxophonist\, composer\, and educator Samuel Batista mixes Panamanian folkloric and urban music with jazz. His latest album\, Panama United\, featuring Anthony Fung (drums)\, Eunjeong Hwong (piano) and James Dale (bass) covers traditional Panamanian rhythms within his original compositions\, aiming to preserve Panamanian folklore while documenting his firsts travels in the United States.  \n\n\n\nIn 2012\, he was admitted with a full scholarship to the Berklee College of Music\, where he earned a double degree in Performance and Jazz Composition. During these years of study\, Batista had the honor of learning from some of the world’s most notable musicians such as Danilo Pérez\, John Patitucci\, Ben Street\, Joe Lovano and Marco Pignataro. \n\n\n\nWhile completing his studies at Berklee\, Samuel worked as coordinator of international auditions at the Panama Jazz Festival\, and collaborated in educational activities as musical director\, arranger and orchestrator for American vibraphonist Stefon Harris and Spanish singer Miguel Bosé. Similarly\, he experienced his first international exhibitions in places such as Carnegie Hall\, Small Jazz Club\, Outside The Box Music Festival\, Montreal Jazz Festival\, and the Kriol Jazz Festival\, together with artists such as Paquito D’Rivera\, Zahili Gonzales Zamora\, Ron Savage\, Neal Smith and Antonio Hart. \n\n\n\nWhile working with bassist Oscar Stagnaro and pianist and producer Alain Mallet\, and drummer Mark Walker\, Batista was appointed to teach at The New England Conservatory for The Preparatory Jazz School and the Continuing Education Program. His 2018 debut album\, Panama United\, was produced by Alain Mallet and premiered during the 19th edition of the Panama Jazz Festival along with his “Panamanian Sextet”. \n\n\n\nIn 2018\, Batista returned to Panama and toured with Panamanian singer Ruben Blades while working as an educator at the Danilo Perez Foundation. After four years as a piano teacher for children ages three to five\, Batista was granted a full scholarship for the graduate program at the Berklee Global Jazz Institute. Batista currently lives in Boston\, where he is working on his upcoming album Rising to Love.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/samuel-batista-8/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T120000
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SUMMARY:UnCommon Corner Weather Closure
DESCRIPTION:Due to weather\, the UnCommon Corner will be closed today.  We hope to see you tomorrow\, weather permitting!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/uncommon-corner-weather-closure-2/
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T160000
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SUMMARY:BAMS Fest SOULstice
DESCRIPTION:Check back for artist details!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/bams-fest-soulstice-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T120000
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SUMMARY:Itay Dayan
DESCRIPTION:Itay Dayan and his band are a Boston based group that has been performing in and around Boston for the last few years\, pretty much wherever you can think of. From nightclubs to synagogues – they’ve played there. With a combination of klezmer (traditional Jewish music) and Middle Eastern Pop music\, their shows are energetic parties with lots of humor and dancing.Members:Itay Dayan- clarinet\, vocalsNadav Brenner- guitar\, vocalsGeorge Maclaurin- keysBen Friedland- bassPaul July Joseph- drums \n\n\n\nInstagram: @itayclarinetTiktok: @itayclarinetYoutube: @itayclarinetFacebook: Itay Dayan
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/itay-dayan/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T170000
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CREATED:20250429T040402Z
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SUMMARY:Off the Coast
DESCRIPTION:Off the Coast is a band from Easton\, MA that writes and plays pop punk\, indie and alternative rock. Brought together as Urban Lunchmeat in 2016\, the band plays at local music venues\, events and bars around the Boston Area\, Cape Cod\, and RI. The band composes and records their own unique high-energy music and released their debut single “Kerosene” which was nominated for Song of the Year by the New England Music Awards followed by their 2024 debut EP “A Million Reflections.”
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/live-music-performance-9/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T200000
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SUMMARY:Live Music Performance
DESCRIPTION:Check back for artist details!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/live-music-performance-10/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T041606Z
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SUMMARY:Iris Luis-Gómez
DESCRIPTION:Check back for artist details!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/iris-luis-gomez/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T190000
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SUMMARY:Manolo Mairena
DESCRIPTION:Singer-songwriter\, producer\, and multi-instrumentalist Manolo Mairena is a Costa Rican artist based in Boston. His captivating music and dynamic stage presence have garnered him an international following. Mairena has released three original albums: “Mi Oportunidad” in 2008\, “De Todo Un Poco” in 2018\, and his latest\, “Esto es lo que Hay\,” in November 2023. \n\n\n\nHis music passionately reflects his love for traditions and culture\, defining his career with exceptional performances that resonate profoundly with audiences. Drawing on a rich tapestry of influences from Latin America and inspired by legendary soneros such as Ismael Cortijo and Ismael Rivera\, Mairena’s style is both diverse and distinct. His performances are consistently praised by fans and industry professionals for their energy and emotional impact. \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Mairena has collaborated with a wide array of talented artists\, including Chucho Valdez\, Gonzalo Grau & La Clave Secreta\, and Gonzalo Rubalcaba. He has toured globally and participated in notable projects like the Latin Grammy-nominated “Frutero Moderno\,” “La pasión segun San Mateo\,” and a tribute to the late Tito Rodriguez\, among others. These collaborations have further solidified his reputation as a versatile and passionate musician.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/manolo-mairena-5/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T210000
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SUMMARY:CALO
DESCRIPTION:CALO brings an eclectic mix of 90’s hip-hop classics\, remixes\, and instrumentals to the UnCommon Stage\, accompanied with solo saxophone and electronica. \n\n\n\nCALO is the DJ and producer alias for composer\, multi-instrumentalist\, and educator Joseph “Calogero” Borsellino III. Calo is known best for his blends of electric soul\, funk\, timeless hip-hop\, and dance music. He has released two EPs\, 2019’s “Kith and Kin” and 2021’s “Last year was a beautiful terrible mess\,” and collaborates extensively with the greater Boston arts community.website: linktr.ee/the_real_calosocial media: https://www.instagram.com/jborsellinomusic/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/calo-6/
CATEGORIES:DJ,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250424T234941Z
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SUMMARY:Jesse Blackman
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Blackman is a Boston-based pianist and vocalist who began playing music at the age of five. Her repertoire is a blend of jazz and adult standards. She performs regularly at local events and churches\, and is passionate about sharing her music with others. \n\n\n\nInstagram: @jesse.blackman
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/jesse-blackman/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T041140Z
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SUMMARY:Ciara Moser
DESCRIPTION:Ciara Moser\, originally from Dublin but raised in Austria\, currently calls Boston her home base. As a blind bassist of Austrian-Irish descent\, she showcases her versatility across various musical styles and genres\, seamlessly blending into band\, orchestra\, film\, and ensemble projects\, both in live performances and studio sessions. \n\n\n\nShe earned her Master’s in jazz performance from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute at Berklee College of Music in Boston\, MA under the guidance of esteemed mentors like John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, and Joe Lovano. Additionally\, she holds a master’s degree in music pedagogy from the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. \n\n\n\nSince collaborating with Danilo Perez in January 2022\, Ciara has graced stages with him worldwide\, from the Chile Jazz Festival in Santiago\, the Paradiso Jazz Festival in Italy\, and the Hay Festival in the UK to the Cultural Summit in Abu Dhabi. Alongside other international performances in the UK\, Panama\, Ecuador\, Canada\, Austria\, and Germany\, she has shared the spotlight with renowned artists such as Braxton Cook\, and Victor Wooten. \n\n\n\nIn October 2023\, Ciara released her debut album\, “Blind. So What?” The jazz/fusion album\, exploring themes of music and blindness\, received praise and major articles from publications like Premier Guitar Magazine\, Bass Musician Magazine and Jazzwise Magazine. Notably\, one of its tracks was honored with the “Young Jazz Composers Award 2023” by the ASCAP Foundation. \n\n\n\nFollowing a successful and souled out release tour in Austria through established jazz venues such as Porgy & Bess Vienna and Jazzit Salzburg Ciara’s album gained exposure on national television and radio channels such as ORF3 and Ö1. She headlined the 20-year celebration of the Institute for Popular Music at the University for Music and Performing Arts in Vienna\, showcasing a big band version of her composition “The Call to See Beyond”. \n\n\n\nCiara’s talent and dedication have earned her various awards such as the “next jazz legacy award”\, winning the “2024new generation jazz lab competition”\, the “Ascap Young Jazz composers Award” securing a spot in the Jazz Ahead Program (led by Jason Moran) and Woodshed Network Residency (led by Dee Dee Bridgewater)\, earning the “Matt Marvuglio Student of the Year” award in 2021\, becoming a finalist in the Lee Ritenour Six String Theory Competition\, receiving the Tara Life Goes On Award\, receiving the “Johann Ratzenböck”-scholarship and winning the first price at the well-known austrian classical competition “Prima La Musica”. \n\n\n\nCiara had appearances on multiple TV shows like the austrian talk show series “Barbara Karlich” and “Vera.” Since March 2019\, she has hosted her own podcast\, “Blind. So What?” shedding light on life as a blind individual. \n\n\n\nCurrently\, Ciara thrives as a performer and recording artist in the Boston/New York scene\, alongside her role as a faculty member and staff accompanist at Berklee College of Music.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/ciara-moser-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T041321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T041323Z
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SUMMARY:Jesse Taitt
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Taitt is a multifaceted pianist\, composer\, arranger\, and educator with a rich musical journey. He holds a dual degree in Jazz Composition and Professional Music from Berklee College of Music\, where he refined his sensitivity and technical prowess. Starting at the Boston Arts Academy\, Jesse cultivated his musicality studying Classical music with Boston Conservatory Professor Harriet Lundberg and Jazz under Hey Rim Jeon through the Berklee City Music Program. \n\n\n\nThroughout his academic journey at the Arts Academy and Berklee\, Jesse engaged with luminaries such as Phillip Bailey\, Seymour Bernstein\, Dr. Billy Taylor\, Regina Carter\, George Duke\, Walter Beasley\, Doug Johnson\, Laszlo Gardony\, Joanne Brackeen\, En Vogue\, Patrice Rushen\, Geri Allen\, Gavin Degraw\, Mark Gross\, Lou Cash\, Boston Pops\, Hugh Masakela\, Bill Charlap\, Vincent Herring\, and Cecil Bridgewater.  \n\n\n\nAs an active participant in the Boston music scene\, he directed Boston-based group Jazz Urbane\, was the driving force behind the Jesse Taitt Trio\, and earned recognition as a dedicated AmeriCorp Community Leader and Public Allies Leader. \n\n\n\nJesse’s impact extended beyond his performances\, as he also contributed as an Artist-Educator in the Boston Arts Academy’s Alumni Creative Core program. Notably\, he achieved international recognition as an International Guest Artist in Rwanda during the summer of 2013. There\, he led master classes and headlined the Kigali UP Festival\, collaborating with esteemed artists like Joey Blake and sharing his artistry on projects alongside the likes of George Duke\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, and Christian Scott. \n\n\n\nA pursuit of excellence led Jesse to complete his Masters in Music with a focus on Jazz Arranging and Composition at William Paterson University in 2017. Today\, Jesse is Assistant Professor in the Harmony and Jazz Composition Department and Lecturer of Jazz Piano at Dartmouth College. \n\n\n\nAs a skilled pianist\, composer\, and educator\, Jesse continually ventures into new musical and philanthropic realms. With his diverse experiences\, including his time as a sideman on various projects\, his impact resonates across New York\, Boston\, and New Jersey. Keep an eye out for Jesse’s forthcoming projects that promise fresh artistic perspectives and innovative collaborations.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/jesse-taitt-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250527T175639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175641Z
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SUMMARY:Catherine Bent and Ian Coury
DESCRIPTION:Local multi-style cellist Catherine Bent and Brazilian mandolin prodigy Ian Coury dazzle and charm listeners with their unique take on Brazilian instrumental music. The duo will play a set before inviting other musicians to join for a “roda de choro”. Audiences may find themselves on a journey into the rootsy dance rhythms of forró\, or lifting their voices in a cathartic samba.  Choro musicians\, bring your instruments! \n\n\n\nCatherine Bent\, an alumna of Cirque du Soleil\, has performed and recorded with Joe Jackson\, Lee Konitz\, Donna Summer\, and many others. She is regarded in Brazil as the leading cellist in choro. Ian Coury is an award-winning 10-string bandolim player and composer from Brazil who has shared stages with Brazilian legends like Toninho Horta and Hamilton de Holanda. \n\n\n\nThe two have a musical connection that transcends their backgrounds and crystallizes around their passion for Brazilian choro music.  Choro (pronounced “shoh-roh”) is an instrumental music that has its origins in late 1800s Rio de Janeiro. It’s been likened to New Orleans jazz\, and shares that tradition’s improvisation\, soulfulness\, and often irrepressible joyfulness. \n\n\n\nhttps://linktr.ee/catherinebentmusic
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/catherine-bent-and-ian-coury-5/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T041831Z
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SUMMARY:DJ High Frequency
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, my name is Dj High Frequency and I am born and raised Boston\, Massachusetts ( Roxbury ). I been DJ’ing for six plus years \, my main focus is to share uplifting\, healing\, empowering \, motivational and unity music to humanity. We are all on this beautiful planet not for a long time but a good time. So with this infinite gift inside me its a way to share\, create\, listen and dance to music that will forever be longevity.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/live-music-performance-13/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T200000
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SUMMARY:BAMS Fest SOULstice
DESCRIPTION:Check back for artist details!
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/bams-fest-soulstice-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T042050Z
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SUMMARY:DJ WhySham
DESCRIPTION:DJ WhySham\, a proud voice “From The 617 To Your BackYard”\, is also a recent inductee to the Grammy Recording Academy (Class of ’23). Celebrated for her dynamic sets\, from Boston Calling to energizing post Boston Celtics games\, and First Night Boston 2024\, she is a 4-time nominee\, and opened for the iconic DJ Jazzy Jeff; Her #YourCommunityDJ deems true. However\, it is her ability to fuse music with activism\, as tools for healing and change\, that truly sets her apart. \n\n\n\nBorn and raised in the vibrant city of Boston\, DJ WhySham’s early exposure to community service and Boston’s music scene laid the foundation for her eclectic taste and innovative approach to music production. WhySham’s role as the Official DJ for the 114th National Convention of the NAACP\, hosted in her hometown of Boston\, showcased her ability to captivate audiences while amplifying critical social discussions. \n\n\n\nCreating ‘The Social Justice Trap Movement‘ DJ WhySham has become a passionate advocate for the health and wellness of creatives. WhySham curates transformative events that confront trauma\, mental health\, and societal issues spotlighting talents among womxn\, LGBTQ+\, previously incarcerated individuals\, —while addressing industry inequalities head-on. In her eyes\, music isn’t just entertainment; it’s a conduit for social justice. WhySham has pioneered a movement that embraces collective trauma\, blending music\, storytelling\, and community to create events that catalyze healing and unity. \n\n\n\nIn 2021\, DJ WhySham was the only womxn nominee for Producer of The Year\, and also named WBUR’s esteemed ‘The Artery 25‘ acknowledged her impact as a Greater Boston artist of color whose work was reshaping the artistic landscape. \n\n\n\nHer debut project\, “Finally\,” released in 2020\, marked a pivotal moment in her career. Featuring an all-women lineup of artists\, the project not only showcased her musical prowess but also served as a catalyst for change. The project’s impact was undeniable\, prompting a re-release through Equity Distribution and paving the way for an annual womxn-led festival that continues to celebrate diversity\, empowerment\, and inclusivity.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/dj-whysham-6/
CATEGORIES:DJ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T042340Z
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SUMMARY:Adeline Um
DESCRIPTION:Adeline Um is a Korean American singer songwriter who started her music journey as a Berklee City Music Scholar. Her lyrical translations of experiences\, travel\, love\, and connections is strongly felt within the sounds and melodies she creates. Her performances provide a soft landing for her listeners to feel safe and enjoy vulnerability and deep connection. As a Korean American who has lived in Boston and Scotland\, she hopes her music is able to express the complexity of culture and humanity\, while connecting people of different backgrounds.  \n\n\n\nAdeline has signed her music to many independent labels such as Lowly Palace\, NCS\, Future House Cloud\, and Magic Music. She has been recognized by The Rolling Stone India and BBC Introducing\, and was a finalist in the top 2% at the UKSC (UK Songwriting competition).  Recently\, she’s received significant radio play\, some including the BBC Scotland\, Amazing Radio\, BBC Introducing\, and NTE Radio Ireland to name a few! She is the recipient of the Passim Iguana Fund Grant and was an artist in residence at the Keepsake House in NYC in 2024. Most recently she went on tour for TaylorGate and played the tailgate stage before the Eras Tour in New Orleans and Indianapolis. \n\n\n\nTikTok\, Instagram\, FB: @adelineum
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/adeline-um-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195204
CREATED:20250429T042458Z
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SUMMARY:Gregory Groover Jr
DESCRIPTION:Raised with devotion for music\, Gregory George Groover Jr is a twenty-nine year old tenor saxophonist and educator from Roxbury\, Massachusetts. His love and pursuit of music directed him to the Boston Arts Academy where he graduated in 2011 as both the Elma Lewis Graduate with distinction and the Louis Armstrong Jazz award. His effort and dedication to music led him to earn a full tuition scholarship to Berklee College of Music where he received both his Bachelors and Masters in Music Performance Studies through the Global Jazz Institute\, headed by world-renowned artistic director\, pianist\, and UNESCO Artist for Peace Danilo Perez. \n\n\n\nAs a performer\, Gregory has had the honor to share the stage with prestigious musicians such as Philip Bailey (Earth\, Wind\, and Fire)\, Patrice Rushen\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, Danilo Perez\, John Patitucci\, Brian Blade\, and Esperanza Spalding. As a bandleader and a sideman\, he has performed in music festivals in the United States\, Latin America\, Europe\, and Africa. \n\n\n\nAs an educator\, Gregory has served as the co-chair of music at his alma mater\, the Boston Arts Academy where he provided instruction in Jazz studies to the next generation of artists and scholars. Gregory currently serves as the Assistant Chair of Ensemble at the world renowned\, Berklee College of Music. In addition to teaching\, Gregory continues to perform regularly with his working bands and is celebrating the release of his second album: the Negro Spiritual Songbook Volume II – “The Message”. \n\n\n\nhttps://www.gregorygrooverjr.com \n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/gregorygrooverjr/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/gregory-groover-jr-12/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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