Concert, Play, Performance
Written and performed by
Hershey Felder
ArtsEmerson
Emerson-Majestic Theater, Boston
May 20 – 31, 2014
A touchingly evocative, musically enhanced account of the life and death of Lincoln, told mainly through the character of the young doctor who attended to him at his death.
Concerts
Up, and Coming:
Somerville PorchFest
Concert, Festival
Somerville, MA
Saturday
May 17, 2014
The annual distributed music festival on porches all over Somerville.
The Milk Carton Kids
Concert
The Milk Carton Kids:
Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan
Paradise Rock Club
Boston, MA
A delightful concert by the young folk duo made considerably more famous via the film Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of ‘Llewyn Davis’, a concert film produced last year by the Coen brothers in conjunction with the release of Inside Llewyn Davis, their narrative film based loosely on the memoir by sixties folk singer Dave van Ronk.
Zakir Hussain and the Masters of Percussion
Concert
Zakir Hussain, tabla
Niladri Kumar, sitar
Dilshad Khan, sarangi
V. Selvaganesh, ghatam
Vijay S Chavan, dholki
Deepak Bhatt, dhol
Steve Smith, drums
World Music/CRASHarts
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
April 6, 2014
One of the world’s premier tabla player blows the roof off Symphony Hall with a band of world-class Indian musicians, mostly percussionists, and an out of this world American drummer.
When Things Go Wrong – Robin Lane’s Story
Film (2013)
Written and directed by
Tim Jackson
Film Editing by Laura Colwell
Additional Music by John Kusiak
Regent Theater, Arlington, MA
April 4, 2014
A delightful, broad-ranging treatment of the varied life and career of a female leader of a punk rock band in the late 1970s.