Aretha Franklin cancels August 19 performance
The Martha’s Vineyard Summer Concert Series announced July 7 that performer Aretha Franklin has canceled her concert scheduled for the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs on Saturday, August 19.
In a press release, Innovation Arts &...
Livingston Taylor brings an attitude of gratitude to the Old Whaling Church
“I think of my shows as a fresh batch of sourdough starter,” said Livingston Taylor, who will perform his annual concert at the Old Whaling Church on Saturday, July 1. “The core has been...
Aimee Mann talks Newbury Comics, comedy, and mental illness
Aimee Mann considers herself “part New Englander.” She lived in Boston for 15 years, where she worked at the original Newbury Comics store and took classes at Berklee School of Music before she dropped...
Drummer Kevin Medeiros keeps the beat going for many Island musicians
By day Kevin Medeiros is a barista at Mocha Mott’s, and by night he plays with a number of Island bands. Even though he’s extremely busy, he always seems to operate at a high...
Dance to Prince and Bowie, or spectate in a Japanese garden
This weekend marks The Yard’s unofficial launch of its 2017 season, and they’re bringing back two events by popular demand.
On Friday, June 2, the dance collective will host a Prince and Bowie DanceHall with...
The Yard comes to the Performing Arts Center
In a showcase of the artistic talents of the Yard’s executive director and co-producer Alison Manning and director of Island programs and education Jesse Keller comes Dance the Yard. DTY will end the Yard’s...
Get your tickets now to Martha’s Vineyard Summer Concert Series
By purchasing tickets this week to two or more Martha's Vineyard Summer Concert Series events, you can nab your tickets now. Beginning Friday, April 21, tickets will be available to all 10 shows for those who...
Martha’s Vineyard Concert Series announces 2017 lineup
Photo courtesy Martha's Vineyard Concert Series
The Martha's Vineyard Concert Series now in it's second year, brings artists and entertainers to Martha's Vineyard to perform in various intimate settings across the Island. The Martha's Vineyard Concert...
Scottish Society Singers bring the Highlands to the Island
Scot or not, an upcoming program at the Edgartown library should appeal to anyone with a passion for traditional folk music or an interest in Scottish culture. On Saturday, March 11, the Scottish Society...
Library ‘De-Composition’ series lends ears to alternative musicians
While Martha’s Vineyard has plenty of opportunities for bar bands and wedding singers to perform, there are not always venues for less pop-minded musicians to share their work. Nathan Luce, program director at the...
