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SUMMARY:Mkeka
DESCRIPTION:Mkeka is a melding of the minds of saxophonist Joseph Borsellino III\, bassist Tony Irons\, pianist Jesse Taitt\, drummer Tyson Jackson\, and percussionist Brandon Mayes\, each highly acclaimed composers\, educators\, and community leaders. \n\n\n\nThe mkeka is a tablecloth used in Kwanzaa celebrations\, representing foundation\, history\, and tradition– the idea that today is built on yesterday. Mkeka captivates with effects-laden textures and intricate grooves\, weaving sonic tapestries from the vibrant fabrics of African diasporic music.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/mkeka-3/
CATEGORIES:DJ,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Farayi Malek
DESCRIPTION:Farayi Malek\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nWith her warm\, soulful voice\, Farayi Malek has captivated audiences around the globe as a Grammy-nominated vocalist with Danilo Pérez’s Global Messengers. Now\, she’s returning to her musical roots\, embarking on a new chapter of her journey. \n\n\n\nThe child of a Zimbabwean immigrant and a white American mother\, Farayi grew up in a small\, rural town in Southern Idaho\, playing the fiddle and absorbing the culture of seemingly conflicting communities. Her goal is to bring all of the diverse sounds and experiences of her life into her music: the Gospel of the church she grew up in\, the American folk music and hymns of her childhood\, and the blues and jazz she studied\, all woven into pure\, resonant songs that allow her effortless vocals to shine. \n\n\n\nNow a Salt Lick Incubator award-winner\, Farayi is stepping out as a solo artist on her much anticipated debut recording project produced by Alain Mallet [Phil Woods\, Paul Simon\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Marc Johnson\, and Madeleine Peyroux.] Her writing showcases very accessible themes with a unique compositional intelligence\, demonstrated in songs like “Tonight”. \n\n\n\nWhen she is not performing and recording\, Farayi shares her vast musical knowledge as a professor at various esteemed institutions including Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory.  In an interview with The Boston Globe\, Farayi says\, “Seeing my students be so brave and confident\, so artistic and free…they’re the ones who actually inspired me to pursue my artistic career.” \n\n\n\nWhether she is engaging with her audience through performance or education\, Farayi is driven by the desire to make people feel seen and at home in their otherness.  \n\n\n\nShe will be releasing her debut EP March 27th\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.farayimalek.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/farayi-malek-7/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
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SUMMARY:Ángela Varo and Friends
DESCRIPTION:Departure Arts\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nÁngela Varo Moreno is an Andalusian violinist\, composer\, and producer whose innovative music merges the worlds of jazz and flamenco. Rooted in the Andalusian cultural heritage\, her sound brings together traditional flamenco influences with contemporary jazz improvisation. A graduate of Berklee College of Music\, she earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Contemporary Writing and Production and Jazz Performance\, as well as a Master’s in Jazz Performance from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute\, led by Danilo Pérez. Ángela has collaborated with jazz legends like Danilo Perez\, Kris Davis\, John Patitucci\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, Joe Lovano\, andBrian Blade among others\, and currently performs as a member of Pérez’s Global Jazz Messengers. \n\n\n\nÁngela’s work also highlights the artistry of her native Andalusia through collaborations with the renowned flamenco group Califato 3/4\, which combines electronic elements with flamenco roots. Thanks to Califato 3/4\, she has worked with celebrated flamenco vocalists Lole Montoya and Ángeles Toledano\, contributing her arrangements and violin performances to projects that honor and reinvent Andalusian musical traditions. Currently\, Ángela is developing her debut album\, Dançâ del Aire\, under Habitable Records\, which explores themes of migration\, Andalusian identity\, and cultural connection through a Global Jazz lens. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@angelavaromusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nangelavaromusic.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/angela-varo-and-friends/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T190000
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CREATED:20250826T182248Z
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SUMMARY:The Timba Messengers
DESCRIPTION:Departure Arts\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nThe Timba Messengers is a Latin Jazz/Salsa Band that has generated a compelling musical style that inspires all to shed their daily troubles and revel in the joy of dance. Their live performances are infused with vibrant energy\, radiating positivity and good cheer to all in attendance. \n\n\n\nCombining the rich musical heritage of Latin America with elements of Jazz and Afro-Caribbean rhythms\, the band’s sound is a melting pot of diverse cultural influences\, expertly blended to produce a truly unique listening experience. The distinctive flavor of each member’s nationality adds an additional layer of spice to their music\, resulting in a dynamic and captivating sonic tapestry. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.thetimbamessengers.com/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/the-timba-messengers/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T180000
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SUMMARY:Farayi Malek
DESCRIPTION:Farayi Malek\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nWith her warm\, soulful voice\, Farayi Malek has captivated audiences around the globe as a Grammy-nominated vocalist with Danilo Pérez’s Global Messengers. Now\, she’s returning to her musical roots\, embarking on a new chapter of her journey. \n\n\n\nThe child of a Zimbabwean immigrant and a white American mother\, Farayi grew up in a small\, rural town in Southern Idaho\, playing the fiddle and absorbing the culture of seemingly conflicting communities. Her goal is to bring all of the diverse sounds and experiences of her life into her music: the Gospel of the church she grew up in\, the American folk music and hymns of her childhood\, and the blues and jazz she studied\, all woven into pure\, resonant songs that allow her effortless vocals to shine. \n\n\n\nNow a Salt Lick Incubator award-winner\, Farayi is stepping out as a solo artist on her much anticipated debut recording project produced by Alain Mallet [Phil Woods\, Paul Simon\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Marc Johnson\, and Madeleine Peyroux.] Her writing showcases very accessible themes with a unique compositional intelligence\, demonstrated in songs like “Tonight”. \n\n\n\nWhen she is not performing and recording\, Farayi shares her vast musical knowledge as a professor at various esteemed institutions including Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory.  In an interview with The Boston Globe\, Farayi says\, “Seeing my students be so brave and confident\, so artistic and free…they’re the ones who actually inspired me to pursue my artistic career.” \n\n\n\nWhether she is engaging with her audience through performance or education\, Farayi is driven by the desire to make people feel seen and at home in their otherness.  \n\n\n\nShe will be releasing her debut EP March 27th\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.farayimalek.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/farayi-malek-6/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T150000
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SUMMARY:Sheryl Bailey Trio
DESCRIPTION:Sheryl Bailey Trio\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nJazz guitarist\, Sheryl Bailey brings her “Three-0” to UnCommon Corner\, featuring drummer Neal Smith and bassist Ian Ashby. \n\n\n\nSheryl is the Assistant Chair of Guitar at Berklee\, and has toured world wide with her own duo\, trio and quartet projects and as a side person with artists such as: Jerry Bergonzi\, George Garzone\, Anat Cohen\, and Rufus Reid. She has ten releases as a leader. \n\n\n\nSheryl will bring her “Sizzling Guitar Goddess” skills\, the joy of improvisation and kinship with her bandmates as she plays her original music and choice standards for the UnCommon community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.sherylbailey.com/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/sheryl-bailey-trio-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T200000
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SUMMARY:WeAreLOFI
DESCRIPTION:Introducing WeAreLoFi\, a multi-Grammy-nominated\, Golden Globe Award and NAACP image award winning duo who captivates listeners with their signature blend of soulful melodies and laid-back beats. With a passion for creating atmospheric and nostalgic soundscapes\, WeAreLofi effortlessly combines elements of jazz\, hip-hop\, ambient music and MANY more genres to craft a truly unique sonic experience. The group consists of Charles Haynes and Mitch Henry\, whose attention to detail and meticulous production techniques result in tracks that transport listeners to a world of tranquility and introspection. With a growing fan base and ever-expanding catalog of mesmerizing compositions\, WeAreLofi is making waves in the lo-fi scene. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a transcendent musical journey\, WeAreLofi’s music is the perfect soundtrack for those moments of reflection and escape.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/wearelofi-8/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T120000
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CREATED:20250819T041232Z
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SUMMARY:Gaby Cotter
DESCRIPTION:Gaby Cotter is a vocalist\, songwriter\, and educator deeply rooted in her Panamanian heritage and influenced by the rich tapestry of Latin American sounds. Guided by her passion to connect with others through music and driven by a commitment to artistic and personal growth\, Gaby weaves powerful narratives that resonate deeply with her audience. \n\n\n\nA graduate of Berklee College of Music\, she has captivated audiences in Panama\, Spain\, Italy\, and the United States. Her debut album “Cantora\,” released in April 2024\, features collaborations with Cuban pianist Harold Charon and Panamanian flutist Melvin Lam. \n\n\n\nGaby’s music\, available on major streaming platforms\, celebrates the strength and resilience of women\, offering fresh perspectives on love and relationships.  \n\n\n\nwww.instagram.com/gabycotter \n\n\n\nwww.gabycotter.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/gaby-cotter-12/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T180000
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CREATED:20250814T220828Z
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SUMMARY:Steph Davis
DESCRIPTION:Steph Davis is a marimbist and cultural activist. Their music engages traditions\, epistemologies\, and aesthetics from the African diaspora as means for uncovering truthful historiographies\, finding creative self-actualization\, and reaching for collective liberation. Hailed by The Washington Post as a “crisp\, controlled” performer who “is engaged in deep explorations of acoustic and historical resonance\,” Steph is a marimba soloist and chamber musician touring throughout the United States. Integrating Black and Western European classical music\, traditional African American spirituals\, and Ghanaian gyil songs\, their performances explore the cultural and political landscape of the African diaspora. Through their arrangements and commissions\, Steph has contributed over 20 works by Black composers to the marimba’s solo and chamber repertoire\, in addition to premiering dozens of contemporary works for marimba and vibraphone. Highlights of their ’24-‘25 season includes debuts with The Celebrity Series of Boston and Ashmont Hill Chamber Music\, music and dance collaborations with Jenny Oliver (choreographer)\, and a performance-installation with Dzidzor (spoken word) at the Goethe-Institut Boston. Steph proudly endorses Marimba One instruments and mallets as a Marimba One Premier Artist.Steph is a teaching artist with Castle of our Skins and Instructor of music theory at the Boston Conservatory. Steph has authored and co-authored several culturally-responsive K-college curricula around Black classical music\, published by Castle of our Skins. Steph has presented performances\, masterclasses\, and lecture-recitals at the University of Central Florida\, University of Massachusetts Amherst\, the Center of Mallet Percussion Research at Kutztown University\, and the Network for Diversity in Concert Percussion.Steph received their Master of Music in marimba performance from Boston Conservatory at Berklee\, where they studied with Nancy Zeltsman. They also hold a Bachelor of Music in percussion performance from the Conservatory. They have been awarded residencies at the Goethe-Institut Boston\, Avaloch Farm Music Institute\, and Boston Center for the Arts.Steph resides on unceded land of the Neponset band of the Massachusett tribe\, bordertown Boston\, MA.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/steph-davis/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250814T210731Z
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SUMMARY:Mkeka
DESCRIPTION:Mkeka is a melding of the minds of saxophonist Joseph Borsellino III\, bassist Tony Irons\, pianist Jesse Taitt\, drummer Tyson Jackson\, and percussionist Brandon Mayes\, each highly acclaimed composers\, educators\, and community leaders. \n\n\n\nThe mkeka is a tablecloth used in Kwanzaa celebrations\, representing foundation\, history\, and tradition– the idea that today is built on yesterday. Mkeka captivates with effects-laden textures and intricate grooves\, weaving sonic tapestries from the vibrant fabrics of African diasporic music.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/mkeka-2/
CATEGORIES:DJ,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250729T021921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T022032Z
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SUMMARY:Ángela Varo and Friends
DESCRIPTION:Departure Arts\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nÁngela Varo Moreno is an Andalusian violinist\, composer\, and producer whose innovative music merges the worlds of jazz and flamenco. Rooted in the Andalusian cultural heritage\, her sound brings together traditional flamenco influences with contemporary jazz improvisation. A graduate of Berklee College of Music\, she earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Contemporary Writing and Production and Jazz Performance\, as well as a Master’s in Jazz Performance from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute\, led by Danilo Pérez. Ángela has collaborated with jazz legends like Danilo Perez\, Kris Davis\, John Patitucci\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, Joe Lovano\, andBrian Blade among others\, and currently performs as a member of Pérez’s Global Jazz Messengers. \n\n\n\nÁngela’s work also highlights the artistry of her native Andalusia through collaborations with the renowned flamenco group Califato 3/4\, which combines electronic elements with flamenco roots. Thanks to Califato 3/4\, she has worked with celebrated flamenco vocalists Lole Montoya and Ángeles Toledano\, contributing her arrangements and violin performances to projects that honor and reinvent Andalusian musical traditions. Currently\, Ángela is developing her debut album\, Dançâ del Aire\, under Habitable Records\, which explores themes of migration\, Andalusian identity\, and cultural connection through a Global Jazz lens. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@angelavaromusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nangelavaromusic.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/angela-varo/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250714T195511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T200004Z
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SUMMARY:Gaby Cotter
DESCRIPTION:Gaby Cotter is a vocalist\, songwriter\, and educator deeply rooted in her Panamanian heritage and influenced by the rich tapestry of Latin American sounds. Guided by her passion to connect with others through music and driven by a commitment to artistic and personal growth\, Gaby weaves powerful narratives that resonate deeply with her audience. \n\n\n\nA graduate of Berklee College of Music\, she has captivated audiences in Panama\, Spain\, Italy\, and the United States. Her debut album “Cantora\,” released in April 2024\, features collaborations with Cuban pianist Harold Charon and Panamanian flutist Melvin Lam. \n\n\n\nGaby’s music\, available on major streaming platforms\, celebrates the strength and resilience of women\, offering fresh perspectives on love and relationships.  \n\n\n\nwww.instagram.com/gabycotter \n\n\n\nwww.gabycotter.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/gaby-cotter-11/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250724T200329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T200421Z
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SUMMARY:Lee Fish & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Departure Arts\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nLee 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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@leefishmusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@leefishmusic \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.leefishmusic.com/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/lee-fish-friends/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250714T190820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T190902Z
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SUMMARY:WeAreLOFI
DESCRIPTION:Introducing WeAreLoFi\, a multi-Grammy-nominated\, Golden Globe Award and NAACP image award winning duo who captivates listeners with their signature blend of soulful melodies and laid-back beats. With a passion for creating atmospheric and nostalgic soundscapes\, WeAreLofi effortlessly combines elements of jazz\, hip-hop\, ambient music and MANY more genres to craft a truly unique sonic experience. The group consists of Charles Haynes and Mitch Henry\, whose attention to detail and meticulous production techniques result in tracks that transport listeners to a world of tranquility and introspection. With a growing fan base and ever-expanding catalog of mesmerizing compositions\, WeAreLofi is making waves in the lo-fi scene. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a transcendent musical journey\, WeAreLofi’s music is the perfect soundtrack for those moments of reflection and escape.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/we-are-lofi-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T200000
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CREATED:20250711T210304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T182436Z
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SUMMARY:Klemer Trio
DESCRIPTION:Klara Poznachowska is a versatile harpist and composer from Poland\, celebrated for her broadstylistic range spanning classical\, contemporary\, and jazz music. She began her musicaleducation under the guidance of Professor Alina Baranowska\, who mentored her throughnumerous classical and contemporary competitions and festivals across Europe.In 2020\, Klara was awarded a full-tuition scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music\, whereshe had the opportunity to study and perform with renowned artists including Billy Childs\, JoeLovano\, Danilo Pérez\, John Patitucci\, Brian Blade\, Kenny Werner\, Jerry Bergonzi\, and DavidSánchez. \n\n\n\nDuring her time at Berklee\, she met Iranian clarinetist Mehrpouya Daneshvar\, with whom sheco-created the Klemer Trio\, joined by double bassist Lucas Phillips. Together\, they explore aunique sound at the intersection of Eastern European\, Middle Eastern\, and jazz traditions.After earning her bachelor’s degree in Performance\, Klara continued her studies at the BerkleeGlobal Jazz Institute\, where she is currently completing her master’s program. Her currentresearch and artistic work focus on the cultural and historical significance of Ukrainian heritagein a global context.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/klemer-trio-friends/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250630T193044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T193046Z
UID:10000886-1752602400-1752609600@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Sheryl Bailey Trio
DESCRIPTION:Sheryl Bailey Trio\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nJazz guitarist\, Sheryl Bailey brings her “Three-0” to UnCommon Corner\, featuring drummer Neal Smith and bassist Ian Ashby. \n\n\n\nSheryl is the Assistant Chair of Guitar at Berklee\, and has toured world wide with her own duo\, trio and quartet projects and as a side person with artists such as: Jerry Bergonzi\, George Garzone\, Anat Cohen\, and Rufus Reid. She has ten releases as a leader. \n\n\n\nSheryl will bring her “Sizzling Guitar Goddess” skills\, the joy of improvisation and kinship with her bandmates as she plays her original music and choice standards for the UnCommon community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.sherylbailey.com/
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/sheryl-bailey-trio-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250626T025736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T025738Z
UID:10000875-1752246000-1752253200@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:CALO
DESCRIPTION:CALO\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nCALO 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/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@jborsellinomusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nlinktr.ee/the_real_calohttp://linktr.ee/the_real_calo
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/calo-7/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250626T024549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T024551Z
UID:10000872-1751997600-1752004800@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Farayi Malek
DESCRIPTION:Farayi Malek\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nWith her warm\, soulful voice\, Farayi Malek has captivated audiences around the globe as a Grammy-nominated vocalist with Danilo Pérez’s Global Messengers. Now\, she’s returning to her musical roots\, embarking on a new chapter of her journey. \n\n\n\nThe child of a Zimbabwean immigrant and a white American mother\, Farayi grew up in a small\, rural town in Southern Idaho\, playing the fiddle and absorbing the culture of seemingly conflicting communities. Her goal is to bring all of the diverse sounds and experiences of her life into her music: the Gospel of the church she grew up in\, the American folk music and hymns of her childhood\, and the blues and jazz she studied\, all woven into pure\, resonant songs that allow her effortless vocals to shine. \n\n\n\nNow a Salt Lick Incubator award-winner\, Farayi is stepping out as a solo artist on her much anticipated debut recording project produced by Alain Mallet [Phil Woods\, Paul Simon\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Marc Johnson\, and Madeleine Peyroux.] Her writing showcases very accessible themes with a unique compositional intelligence\, demonstrated in songs like “Tonight”. \n\n\n\nWhen she is not performing and recording\, Farayi shares her vast musical knowledge as a professor at various esteemed institutions including Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory.  In an interview with The Boston Globe\, Farayi says\, “Seeing my students be so brave and confident\, so artistic and free…they’re the ones who actually inspired me to pursue my artistic career.” \n\n\n\nWhether she is engaging with her audience through performance or education\, Farayi is driven by the desire to make people feel seen and at home in their otherness.  \n\n\n\nShe will be releasing her debut EP March 27th\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.farayimalek.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/farayi-malek-4/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250706T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250706T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250630T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T192438Z
UID:10000877-1751803200-1751810400@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:The Clements Brothers
DESCRIPTION:Departure Arts\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nThe Clements Brothers are George and Charles Clements\, identical twins from New England. They’ve been playing and writing music together for as long as they can remember and ‘The Clements Brothers’ marks their first project together since playing in the internationally touring grass-roots band\, ‘The Lonely Heartstring Band’ with whom they put out two albums on Rounder Records. With roots\, rock\, bluegrass\, jazz\, and classical influences\, George (on guitar) and Charles (on bass) aim to capture their singer-songwriter sensibilities in a unique blended voice\, at once enthralling and intimate\, groovy and serene. The duo is a fusion of each brother’s unique musical journey\, and the result is a music all its own\, filled with vocal harmonies\, instrumental virtuosity\, and a genuine love of song. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@theclementsbros \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@TheClementsBrothersk \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.theclementsbrothers.com/gallery
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/the-clements-brothers/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250612T183025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T183033Z
UID:10000842-1750788000-1750795200@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Sheryl Bailey Trio
DESCRIPTION:Sheryl Bailey Trio\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nJazz guitarist\, Sheryl Bailey brings her “Three-0” to UnCommon Corner\, featuring drummer Neal Smith and bassist Ian Ashby. \n\n\n\nSheryl is the Assistant Chair of Guitar at Berklee\, and has toured world wide with her own duo\, trio and quartet projects and as a side person with artists such as: Jerry Bergonzi\, George Garzone\, Anat Cohen\, and Rufus Reid. She has ten releases as a leader. \n\n\n\nSheryl will bring her “Sizzling Guitar Goddess” skills\, the joy of improvisation and kinship with her bandmates as she plays her original music and choice standards for the UnCommon community.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/sheryl-bailey-trio/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250606T033302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T175000Z
UID:10000831-1750431600-1750438800@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Farayi Malek
DESCRIPTION:Farayi Malek\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nWith her warm\, soulful voice\, Farayi Malek has captivated audiences around the globe as a Grammy-nominated vocalist with Danilo Pérez’s Global Messengers. Now\, she’s returning to her musical roots\, embarking on a new chapter of her journey. \n\n\n\nThe child of a Zimbabwean immigrant and a white American mother\, Farayi grew up in a small\, rural town in Southern Idaho\, playing the fiddle and absorbing the culture of seemingly conflicting communities. Her goal is to bring all of the diverse sounds and experiences of her life into her music: the Gospel of the church she grew up in\, the American folk music and hymns of her childhood\, and the blues and jazz she studied\, all woven into pure\, resonant songs that allow her effortless vocals to shine. \n\n\n\nNow a Salt Lick Incubator award-winner\, Farayi is stepping out as a solo artist on her much anticipated debut recording project produced by Alain Mallet [Phil Woods\, Paul Simon\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Marc Johnson\, and Madeleine Peyroux.] Her writing showcases very accessible themes with a unique compositional intelligence\, demonstrated in songs like “Tonight”. \n\n\n\nWhen she is not performing and recording\, Farayi shares her vast musical knowledge as a professor at various esteemed institutions including Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory.  In an interview with The Boston Globe\, Farayi says\, “Seeing my students be so brave and confident\, so artistic and free…they’re the ones who actually inspired me to pursue my artistic career.” \n\n\n\nWhether she is engaging with her audience through performance or education\, Farayi is driven by the desire to make people feel seen and at home in their otherness.  \n\n\n\nShe will be releasing her debut EP March 27th\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@farayi.malek \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.farayimalek.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/farayi-malek-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250530T014237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T014239Z
UID:10000821-1749826800-1749834000@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Devon Gates
DESCRIPTION:Devon Gates\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nDevon Gates is a bassist\, vocalist\, and composer from Atlanta\, Georgia\, now based in Brooklyn\, NY. After studying anthropology and jazz performance at Harvard University\, Berklee College of Music\, and the Royal Academy of Music (London\, UK) she has emerged in the contemporary jazz scene\, working with esteemed artists including Terri Lyne Carrington\, Vijay Iyer\, Jen Shyu\, and Nicole Mitchell\, and performing at venues such as The Kennedy Center\, SFJazz\, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola\, and the London Jazz Festival. Recently named one of 2024’s Up and Comers of the Year (The New York City Jazz Record)\, she also leads her own projects as a bandleader\, collaborator\, and composer\, bringing her unique blend of jazz\, chamber\, and soul influences to New York\, Japan\, Italy\, Mongolia\, India\, the UK\, and more in recent years.  \n\n\n\nIn 2022\, her original composition “Don’t Wait” was published in the Berklee Press New Standards collection of 101 lead sheets by female jazz composers curated by Terri Lyne Carrington\, and since then she has been the recipient of the inaugural Marion Brown Prize (Bowdoin College)\, Composers Now First Commission Award 2024\, and HerVoice Prize (Chicago Acapella) for her choral and chamber compositions.  \n\n\n\nCreating across boundaries of discipline and genre\, Gates has written original music in collaboration with playwright Phillip Howze for theatrical work\, “Self Portraits” (Bushwick Starr\, Brooklyn)\, worked as a curatorial assistant for the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice’s New Standards touring gallery exhibition\, garnered viral attention for her arrangement and live performance of H.E.R.’s “Hard Place” with the Harvard Opportunes acapella ensemble\, and has contributed original music for the audio edition of Tricia Hersey (The Nap Ministry)’s newest book We Will Rest! The Art of Escape (released November 2024). \n\n\n\nDevon is also a passionate educator and facilitator\, who has held teaching positions at Harvard College (Music Department Teaching Fellow to Prof. Vijay Iyer)\, the Berklee Bass Department Summer Workshop\, Brooklyn Conservatory of Music\, and Hilton Head Jazz Camp\, and organizes carceral education work as a founding member of Freedom Classroom\, a continuation of the Prison Studies Project. As part of her honors thesis for the Harvard Anthropology Department\, she developed the SOL\, or Sounds of Liberation Collective\, a community-engaged initiative to provide commissions and build community among other non-male-identifying peers in the Boston jazz/creative music scene. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@devongatesmusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.devongatesmusic.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/devon-gates-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250530T013502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T013505Z
UID:10000818-1749394800-1749402000@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Devon Gates
DESCRIPTION:Devon Gates\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nDevon Gates is a bassist\, vocalist\, and composer from Atlanta\, Georgia\, now based in Brooklyn\, NY. After studying anthropology and jazz performance at Harvard University\, Berklee College of Music\, and the Royal Academy of Music (London\, UK) she has emerged in the contemporary jazz scene\, working with esteemed artists including Terri Lyne Carrington\, Vijay Iyer\, Jen Shyu\, and Nicole Mitchell\, and performing at venues such as The Kennedy Center\, SFJazz\, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola\, and the London Jazz Festival. Recently named one of 2024’s Up and Comers of the Year (The New York City Jazz Record)\, she also leads her own projects as a bandleader\, collaborator\, and composer\, bringing her unique blend of jazz\, chamber\, and soul influences to New York\, Japan\, Italy\, Mongolia\, India\, the UK\, and more in recent years.  \n\n\n\nIn 2022\, her original composition “Don’t Wait” was published in the Berklee Press New Standards collection of 101 lead sheets by female jazz composers curated by Terri Lyne Carrington\, and since then she has been the recipient of the inaugural Marion Brown Prize (Bowdoin College)\, Composers Now First Commission Award 2024\, and HerVoice Prize (Chicago Acapella) for her choral and chamber compositions.  \n\n\n\nCreating across boundaries of discipline and genre\, Gates has written original music in collaboration with playwright Phillip Howze for theatrical work\, “Self Portraits” (Bushwick Starr\, Brooklyn)\, worked as a curatorial assistant for the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice’s New Standards touring gallery exhibition\, garnered viral attention for her arrangement and live performance of H.E.R.’s “Hard Place” with the Harvard Opportunes acapella ensemble\, and has contributed original music for the audio edition of Tricia Hersey (The Nap Ministry)’s newest book We Will Rest! The Art of Escape (released November 2024). \n\n\n\nDevon is also a passionate educator and facilitator\, who has held teaching positions at Harvard College (Music Department Teaching Fellow to Prof. Vijay Iyer)\, the Berklee Bass Department Summer Workshop\, Brooklyn Conservatory of Music\, and Hilton Head Jazz Camp\, and organizes carceral education work as a founding member of Freedom Classroom\, a continuation of the Prison Studies Project. As part of her honors thesis for the Harvard Anthropology Department\, she developed the SOL\, or Sounds of Liberation Collective\, a community-engaged initiative to provide commissions and build community among other non-male-identifying peers in the Boston jazz/creative music scene. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@devongatesmusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.devongatesmusic.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/devon-gates-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250529T013812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T024641Z
UID:10000805-1748973600-1748980800@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Catherine Bent and Ian Coury
DESCRIPTION:Catherine Bent and Ian Coury\n\n\n\n\n\nUnCommon Corner\, Boylston St &\, Tremont St\, Boston\, MA 02116\n\n\n\nLocal 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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@CatherineBentMusic \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@CatherineBentMusic \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://catherinebent.com
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/catherine-bent-and-ian-coury-6/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250429T042458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T043029Z
UID:10000778-1748628000-1748635200@uncommoncorner.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250527T175639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175641Z
UID:10000799-1748365200-1748372400@uncommoncorner.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250424T151510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T151513Z
UID:10000699-1748113200-1748120400@uncommoncorner.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250513T122817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T122820Z
UID:10000787-1747760400-1747767600@uncommoncorner.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250513T022037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T022039Z
UID:10000786-1747584000-1747591200@uncommoncorner.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T053206
CREATED:20250424T162412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T162415Z
UID:10000700-1747155600-1747162800@uncommoncorner.org
SUMMARY:Mkeka
DESCRIPTION:Mkeka is a melding of the minds of saxophonist Joseph Borsellino III\, bassist Tony Irons\, pianist Jesse Taitt\, drummer Tyson Jackson\, and percussionist Brandon Mayes\, each highly acclaimed composers\, educators\, and community leaders. \n\n\n\nThe mkeka is a tablecloth used in Kwanzaa celebrations\, representing foundation\, history\, and tradition– the idea that today is built on yesterday. Mkeka captivates with effects-laden textures and intricate grooves\, weaving sonic tapestries from the vibrant fabrics of African diasporic music.
URL:https://uncommoncorner.org/event/mkeka/
CATEGORIES:DJ,Live Music
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