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Mike Dillon Band / Evan Marien x Dana Hawkins

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10 in advance, $12 day of show, general admission

Mike Dillon is one of the most dynamic and multifaceted percussionists in the country, best known for his unforgettable live performances, unorthodox percussion rig, and distinct original sound. Evan Marien x Dana Hawkins will open the show. 

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Minas and More

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.TBD

Faculty member Bertram Lehmann unites with musical friends for an evening of contemporary Brazilian music and jazz. 

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Grant Richards

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Grant Richards is a formidable pianist, composer, and teacher, active in the Boston music scene through performing and recording as a leader and sideman.

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Juana Aquerreta y Amigos

Dewey Square, 12:00 p.m.Free

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Juana Aquerreta blends her musical roots with contemporary styles and will be performing a set of original tunes, joined by her friends Jacinta Clusellas (guitar) and Eleni Arapoglou (voice). 

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Grant Richards

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Grant Richards is a formidable pianist, composer, and teacher. He is active in the Boston music scene, both performing and recording as a leader and sideman.

 

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Adam Kronowski / Beyond the Sun / Nile Alexander

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10, general admission

Adam Kronowski is a 20-year-old musician originally from Augusta, Georgia. With passions ranging from drums to piano, writing to producing, and recording to performing, Kronowski has a musical voice that brings together a multitude of genres and influences, and combines them into a powerful musical experience. This show will also feature the sounds of Beyond the Sun and Nile Alexander.

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Fenway Recording Sessions

Saul Williams / DJ Carbo

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$20, general admission

Saul Williams’s early success as a poet has led to collaborations with the likes of Erykah Badu, Nas, the Roots and Zack De La Rocha, and descended as much from KRS One and Public Enemy as from Allen Ginsberg and Amiri Baraka. In 2011, Williams released his fourth studio album, Volcanic Sunlight. DJ Carbo will open the show. 

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Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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Jungle Fires

Prudential Center, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jungle Fires is the indie-pop duo of Manasseh David Israel and Kéren Tayar, frequently compared to the sounds of Grizzly Bear, Kimbra, and an "indie-fied" Civil Wars.

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Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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Fenway Recording Sessions

Diego Garcia / DJ Carbo

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10 in advance, $12 day of show, general admission

Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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The Paintbrush Orchestra

Atlantic Wharf, 12:00 p.m.Free

The chamber jazz group the Paintbrush Orchestra is dedicated to the live composition language of soundpainting born out of the work of Walter Thompson. Through a set of gestures, members of the Paintbrush Orchestra are cued to play specific material that is then shaped by the composer.

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Mals Totem

Kendall Square, 12:00 p.m.Free

This is music that feels good when it's loud. Mals Totem is a rock band with two guitars, voice, bass, and drums.

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Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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The Paintbrush Orchestra

Kendall Square's Cambridge Center Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

The chamber jazz group the Paintbrush Orchestra is dedicated to the live composition language of soundpainting born out of the work of Walter Thompson.

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Vanisha Gould

Wakefield Library, 6:00 p.m.Free

Vanish Gould was awarded a scholarship to Berklee College of Music where she has performed with Grammy Award-winner Terri Lyne Carrington and Grace Kelly, and sang with professor Ron Savage. She was also the second vocalist to be in Berklee’s prestigious Global Jazz Institute studying under Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, David Gilmore, Joe Lovano, George Garzone, and Marco Pignataro.

 

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Trails and Ways

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10, general admission

Trails and Ways have a bossa nova-dream pop sound. The two female and two male members of the band all sing, braiding their voices down landscapes of tight percussion, reverbed guitar hooks, and tidal synthesizers.

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Jake Sherman

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Jake Sherman has moved into the top tier of young musicians in the Boston and New York areas and has appeared with Ralph Peterson, Gretchen Parlato, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Casey Benjamin, Jamire Williams, and Dave Fiuczynski, among others.

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