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Bandstand Blues
By Lara Farrar
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A recent bandstand concert in Harwich (photo: Lara Farrar) |
BOSTON, Mass. - July 27, 2007 - We've all heard about the recording industry going after Napster and iTunes and people who share copyrighted music.
Now a national composers' association is pursuing royalties from the old New England tradition of summer bandstand concerts. WBUR's Lara Farrar reports.
Here are some of this summer's outdoor bandstand concerts:
Boston Putnam Investment Plaza Boston, 100 Northern Ave. 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on these Thursdays: Aug. 9- Zili Misik Aug. 19- Ricardo Vogt Aug. 23- Berklee Monterey Quartet
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 465 Huntington Ave. Opens at 6 p.m. for dining on these Wednesdays: Aug. 1- Andy Palacio Aug. 8- Elvis Perkins Aug. 15- Erin McKeown Aug. 22- Budos Band
Dennis Summer Concerts on the Bandstand Dennis, Dennis Village Green 7- 8:30 p.m. on these Mondays: July 30- Crabgrass Aug. 5- Harwich Town Band Aug. 20- Krisanthi Pappas
Eastham Summer Concerts on Windmill Green Eastham, Windmill Greene 6- 7:30 on these Wednesdays: Aug. 1- Tripping Lily Aug. 8- Kami Lyle Aug. 15- PJ O'Connell & The Lords of Eastham Aug. 29- The Chandler Travis Philharmonic
Falmouth Summer Concerts on the Green Falmouth, Peg Noonan Park 6- 7:30 on these Fridays: July 27- Two Cats and a Dog Aug. 3- Donna & Eddie Scheer Aug. 10- Tripping Lily Aug. 17- Full Spectrum Aug. 24- George Gritzbach
Hyannis Summer Harbor Concerts Hyannis Harbor, Aselton Park 6- 7:30 on these Tuesdays: July 31- The Ticks Aug. 7- The Greenheads Aug. 14- Tripping Lily Aug. 21- Earth Jr. Aug. 28- Kami Lyle
Osterville Library Green Osterville, Wianno Avenue 6- 7:30 p.m. on these Tuesdays: Aug. 7- Tripping Lily Aug. 14- Full Spectrum Aug. 21- Daniel Byrnes Aug. 27- Dick Johnson Group
Plymouth Pilgrim Memorial Park Plymouth, Water Street On these Wednesday evenings: Aug. 8- Strange Medicine at 6:30 Aug. 15- Third Left at 6:30 Aug. 22- Back Eddy Bluegrass at 8:00
Sandwich Summer Concerts on the Pond Sandwich, Shawme Pond 6- 7:30 on these Wednesdays: Aug. 1- Judy Wallace Group Aug. 8- Tripping Lily Aug. 15- Brian Walkley Quartet Aug. 29- Notescape.cod
Waltham Gore Palace Waltham, 52 Gore St 7:30 p.m. on these Wednesdays: Aug. 1- Felice Aug. 8- Bruno Raberg Trio Aug. 15- Gabrielli Strings Aug. 22- Back Bay Guitar Trio Aug. 29- Guitarist Santiago Diaz
For a full list of summer events, go to http://www.visit-massachusetts.com/events.html
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