John McCutcheon has emerged as one of our most respected and loved folksingers. As an instrumentalist, he is a master of a dozen different traditional instruments, most notably the rare and beautiful hammer dulcimer. His songwriting has been hailed by critics and singers around the globe. His thirty recordings have garnered every imaginable honor including […]
If Leslie Mendelson’s only collaboration with a legendary musician was Jackson Browne, it would be a worthy point to celebrate. What’s truly telling is that Leslie has also drawn the attention of The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir who recorded a duet with her on Roy Orbison’s standard, “Blue Bayou,” while no less than classic rock […]
Growing up, Joe Newberry and April Verch absorbed traditions of home and hearth – in his Missouri Ozarks and her Ottawa Valley of Canada. Although they are on the road much of the year, the two musicians say they are rarely homesick because their music means they always have a bit of home with them […]
Canadian Scott Cook quit his job teaching kindergarten in Taiwan in 2007 and moved into a minivan. He’s made his living as a troubadour ever since, touring almost incessantly across Canada, the US, and around the world. The most recent of his 7 albums, Tangle of Souls, comes packaged with a 240-page hardcover book of […]
The Old Sloop Presents concert series will open its 14th season with a performance by Cape Ann favorite Chelsea Berry. Coloradan Megan Burtt will open the concert. The performance will be at 7:30pm on September 9 in the handicap-accessible sanctuary of the First Congregational Church of Rockport, 12 School St. Chelsea Berry is a powerhouse […]
Advance tickets for this concert are $20 for adults and $5 for youth. Tickets can be purchased from the Old Sloop Presents website at oldslooppresents.org, at John Tarr Store in Rockport, and at The Bookstore of Gloucester. The suggested contribution at the door is $25 for adults, $5 for those age 18 and under, and […]
Advance tickets for this concert are $15 for adults and $5 for youth. Tickets can be purchased from the Old Sloop Presents website at oldslooppresents.org, at John Tarr Store in Rockport, at The Bookstore of Gloucester, and at coffee hour following worship on Sunday, April 23. The suggested contribution at the door is $20 for […]
Advance tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for those age 18 and under. Visit oldslooppresents.org, John Tarr Store in Rockport, or The Bookstore of Gloucester. The suggested contribution at the door is $25 for adults, $5 for those age 18 and under, and $50 for families. Kemp Harris defies categorization. He is a singer-songwriter, […]
Advance tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for those age 18 and under. Visit oldslooppresents.org, John Tarr Store in Rockport, or The Bookstore of Gloucester. The suggested contribution at the door is $25 for adults, $5 for those age 18 and under, and $50 for families. Connor Garvey has the amiable presence of an […]
Advance tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for those age 18 and under. Visit oldslooppresents.org, John Tarr Store in Rockport, or The Bookstore of Gloucester. The suggested contribution at the door is $20 for adults, $5 for those age 18 and under, and $40 for families. Cape Ann favorites Marina & Berna will appear […]
