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Big Blue World

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Big Blue World has a vibrant sound that moves seamlessly across musical borders, embracing the spectrum of world beat textures mixed with solid songwriting…and a healthy dose of reggae, W. African and psychedelic rock.

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http://www.bigblueworld.net/
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4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Big Blue World

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Big Blue World has a vibrant sound that moves seamlessly across musical borders, embracing the spectrum of world beat textures mixed with solid alternative songwriting…and a healthy dose of reggae, W. African, funk and psychedelic rock.
Big Blue World is: Conor O'Brien (guitars, lead vocals), Chris Chitouras (guitars, vocals), Keith Kirkpatrick (bass, vocals) and Frank Laurino (drums, percussion).

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http://www.bigblueworld.net/
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Sky & Korn

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Sky & Korn is a songwriting duo performing mystical music with diverse origins as a world quartet, rock band, or acoustic duo, on topics from ancient cultures to love triangles, asphyxiating relationships to intimacy.

We will be presenting a curated series of videos, including a sneak peak at a new type of socially distanced video!

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http://bit.ly/skyandkorn
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3:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Opposite People

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Opposite People is an afrobeat/funk/world music dance band from Boston. We specialize in performing at outdoor, community events around the Boston area, including numerous appearances at the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade, Wake Up the Earth Festival, Hyde Park Traffic Jam, Somerville Porchfest, Roslindale Farmers Market, Egleston Square and East Somerville Main Streets, and many more.

John Barnett - Keyboard
Andrea Condit - Percussion
Betsy Cowan - Percussion
Jon Fraser - Trumpet
Mike Goodblatt - Flugelbone
Jay Paget - Guitar 
Mike Razo - Drums
Eric Rosenbaum - Trombone
Josh Rosenstock - Bass
Keith Waters - Sax

Band Website: 
http://oppositewebsite.com
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4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

String Revolution

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String Revolution exists to perform and teach strategies of improvisation and contemporary creative string music to students and teachers through workshops and live concerts. We are devoted to ensemble playing in order to build community by example. Our repertoire is rooted in improvisation and world rhythms to demonstrate the versatility of our instruments outside of their western classical music identities.

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12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Vilicon Sally (feat. aznjujube, J_La & Machine Machine)

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Experimental supergroup trio Vilicon Sally is reuniting for the first time since the Journey to the West tour that took them across the country in 2017. 

Vilicon Sally is:
aznjujube (jk wong) on vocals, mandolin, and electronics
J_La (Jeff La) on hammer dulcimer
Machine Machine (Eric Coffey Woods) on modular synthesizers

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Band Website: 
https://viliconsally.bandcamp.com/
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4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Dr. Beaver 鬍子醫生

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Founded 18 years ago by a few high school classmates, Dr. Beaver is an award winning band in Taiwan. We play refreshing folk music in relaxing tempo. We write our own songs. We sing in Mandarin Chinese. We believe music can free worries and cure broken hearts. That's why we are called Dr. Beaver.

Band Website: 
https://www.facebook.com/drbeaver.music/
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2:00 PM

Ryan Lee Crosby

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Ryan Lee Crosby is an American guitarist, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Boston, Massachusetts. A versatile, exploratory musician with a restless drive to create, Crosby's unique sound is a fusion of American blues and world music influences, which he performs on 12 and 20 string guitars. In his time as an active artist, Crosby has produced 5 albums, 3 EPs and a film score, as well as having performed live across the US and around the world. Whether playing solo or leading a full band, Crosby's intricate playing, propulsive rhythms and dynamic vocals create a sound that confronts listeners with an immediacy rarely found in the work of traditional singer/songwriters.

Band Website: 
www.ryanleecrosby.com
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12:00 PM

Sophie et Adam

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Duet Sophie et Adam interpret songs from some the most renowned french chanteurs of the 20th century, such as the mythical Edith Piaf, Georges Brassens, Barbara, and Jacques Brel. Native french Singer Sophie Michaux, and Guitarist Adam Simon expand their repertoire to Tangos, inspired by the great Carlos Gardel, Yiddish songs, Flamenco tunes as well as some originals by Adam Simon. For more information: www.sophieetadam.weebly.com

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www.sophieetadam.weebly.com
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4:00 PM

Opposite People

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Opposite People is an afrobeat/funk/world music dance band from Boston. We specialize in performing at outdoor, community events around the Boston area, including numerous appearances at the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade, Wake Up the Earth Festival, Hyde Park Traffic Jam, Somerville Porchfest, Roslindale Farmer’s Market, Egleston Square and East Somerville Main Streets, and many more.

Band Website: 
http://oppositewebsite.com
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12:00 PM

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