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WholeTone Family Band & Instrument Petting Zoo

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We will have a rotating cast of characters, students, and faculty associated with the WholeTone Music Academy showcasing their skills from 2-4pm with open jams & sing-alongs (inviting audience members into the mix) occurring before and after. Singer-songwriter-teacher SureFireCure (aka Nora Maynard) will be performing a folk-ish set at 3pm, with a mixture of other ensembles in jazz, classical, and other styles tba.

Band Website: 
www.wholetoneacademy.com
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2:00 PM

Phil & the Flying Leap

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Phil & the Flying Leap plays Americana Vaudeville originals to make you tap your toes and buy a one-way ticket to anywhere cheap. Somerville singer-songwriter Phil Berman blends influence from American roots, early jazz, musical theater, and indie folk to weave indelible pop tapestries to set your heart ablaze and your mind at ease. Dancing shoes optional, but encouraged.

Band Website: 
www.philberman.net
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4:00 PM

Christopher Robert

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Acoustic Folk Singer/Songwriter - One guy and a guitar. Anything from Folk to Classic Rock to contemporary covers. Come on by and listen to some favorites and some originals. Acoustic from calm to rocking and everything in between!

Band Website: 
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDwpr_7b5hsA8Jn1C-dUGrA
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4:00 PM

Front & Turner

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The acoustic project of Cam Cotham- taking stylings and inspiration of alternative 90's music such as Counting Crows and Matchbox 20 coupled with indie rock and soul-folk acoustic the likes of Gaslight Anthem and Amos Lee. Performing around 1:20 PM

Band Website: 
www.frontandturner.com
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1:00 PM

Lockette

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4 piece rock band from Somerville, MA.

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

Hugh McGowan

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Hugh McGowan is a Performing, Songwriting Musician from Boston, MA. He plays guitar and sings. He plays his own brand of original music drawing from influences of rock n roll, folk, irish, pop and progressive music. A rich ringing guitar tone and a sonorous tenor voice give him a rich platform to let the songs soar.

Band Website: 
https://www.reverbnation.com/hughmcgowan
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12:00 PM

25 Pearl

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25 Pearl is a vibrant rock ‘N roll band blending vintage psychedelic vibes with melodic folky roots. The resulting well-crafted songs will keep you humming on your way out of the venue. 25 Pearl released their first EP titled “The Captain’s Chair” in October of 2011. Their follow up EP, "Celluloid Novelties", was released in 2014 and saw the band take a major creative step forward refining their sound into a raw but polished sonic landscape.

Band Website: 
https://www.reverbnation.com/25Pearl
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2:00 PM

The Spring Chickens

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The Spring Chickens include members of the Highland Drifters (the Highland Kitchen brunch band,) the Cowcatchers, and the Royer Family Band. The music is perfect porch music- old time string band with some bluegrass, country, folk, and nonsense thrown in.

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4:00 PM

The Stacking Stones Band

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The Stacking Stones Band is an alt-folk rock band from the greater Boston area. Kelly Dearing (vocals), John Coley (bass), Eric Dearing (guitar), Christina Gavin (keys & vocals), Mike Manion (guitar & vocals), and Dave Millar (drums).

Band Website: 
https://www.stackingstonesband.com/
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4:00 PM

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