Meet other local socially progressive Christians in a safe, nurturing place where participants can share their joys and sorrows, support one another, and encourage one another in their daily lives. Our 10am Sunday worship service includes prayer, music, and an inspiring message.  Engaging Christian education classes for school-age children, as well as nursery care, are available during the 10am worship service.  Please plan to stay after the service for snacks and to meet some new friends. Chris …

Please join us for many amazing kirtan events in the New England area! We post everything we hear about in the group's Calendar section. We usually post between 30 and 40 events a month - so check often and chant, chant, chant ... What an extraordinary time we all had at the third annual Boston Yoga and Chant Fest on October 20 & 21. Lots of videos from the event are available here:  www.youtube.com/shunyamproductions. At that link you can also watch over 150 videos from different kirtan and spi …

Guitarists, pianists, cellists, vocalists, woodwind players, sax, hand drums... in short, we don't use electricity. We're professionals and closet musicians. Some of us are self trained and some  are classically trained. We gave up the idea of becoming musicians in lieu of another field but never let go of our common passion. This is a welcoming group for musicians who want to respectfully & creatively share with and learn from other musicians.  To be heard by others. To be moved by the spirit o …

Winchester Community Music School offers a variety of drop in activities for the community in addition to our regular classes & lessons. Join us for Open Mic Nights, Jam Sessions, Concerts, Broadway Sings, Workshops, and music more. We have activities in all types of music for all ages.

The Fat Tuesday Blues Jam is made up of a growing community of serious hobbyist musicians and one simple concept: musical camaraderie. Our aim is to make jamming fun again by providing you with everything you need to simply focus on playing: A state-of-the-art, professional performance space Gear: guitar and bass amps, drums, a piano and a professional PA system (just bring your instrument) A house band comprised of patient, supportive and experienced professional musicians A regular schedul …

"First Thursday" Open Mic Nights @ Starbucks are a great way to get performing experience in front of a supportive and appreciative audience. Open Mic Nights occur the first Thursday of the month at the Starbucks in downtown Winchester (Main Street location). We welcome performers, families and friends for this lively emceed, coffee house-style event. Individual or small duo/trio performances are encouraged, but we welcome all ages, all instruments, and all types of music. Hosted by guitarist/so …

Sonnets To Orpheus I, 3 by R. M. Rilke translated by H. Landman A god can do it. How do you expect a man to squeeze on through the lyre and follow? His mind is torn. Where heartways intersect, you won't find any temple to Apollo. True singing, as you teach it, isn't wanting, not wooing anything that can be won; no, Singing's Being. For the god, not daunting. But when are we? And when will he then turn into our being all the Earth and Stars? It isn't that you love, child, even if the …

Everyone needs a "me" time after hours of giving, giving, giving (at work, at home, to the community). It is time to "recharge". Time to dedicate sometime to "me"! We meet once a week, in a relaxed setting and let our creative juices flow. Even if you think you are not creative, it is contagious. Glass is a beautiful and seductive material, mysterious, full of surprises and contradictions. Come and enjoy the evening over wine, chocolate and music. Disconnect from the world for a few hours and l …

CABARET: A form, or place, of entertainment featuring comedy, song, dance, and theatre, distinguished mainly by the performance venue: a restaurant or nightclub with a stage for performances and the audience sitting at tables (often dining or drinking) watching the performance, as introduced by a master of ceremonies or emcee. We are a group of singers, musicians, songwriters, and performers who have a love of Cabaret! Please join us at events held all over the Boston and surrounding areas. Lear …

Bilingual Family Program English and Russian GWP is a hopping, clapping, drawing, bouncing, singing, playing, interacting and learning program for children and their families. Most importantly, we invest in learning that continues beyond the classroom walls. We grow with our children and our families, and continuously develop our curriculum to create a solid foundation for your child’s life-long learning journey. We hope you and your children have fun and enjoy the program as much as we do! To …

A meetup for classical guitarists of all levels and musical interests. Meet to practice performing in front of others, share music scores, techniques, and possibly play pieces written for multiple guitars.

Come meet-up and join our group of families raising/with young Jewish children, ages 0-6, in the Boston Metro North area (including Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Cambridge, Lexington, Somerville and Winchester). Opportunities include TOT Shabbat Family Services, Dinner and Activities, Jewish holiday celebrations, Jumpstart Judaism - Shabbat music and fun!, parenting groups and classes, playground meet-ups, Pre-school Enrichment classes and more! Most activities are held at Temple Isaiah in Lexing …

Merrimack Valley Chorus is an award-winning women's a cappella chorus. We love to sing, perform, and have fun, and we're always looking for new members. Joining involves an audition process and does not require reading music. Looking for a challenge? Come visit us after 7 pm on any Thursday at the Wilmington Arts Council Building, 219 Middlesex St (Rt 62), Wilmington, MA.

Looking for people who want to speak Hebrew, listen to Hebrew music and enjoy Jewish and Israeli foods. Any skill level in Hebrew is welcome (I am not fluent myself, but would love to practice!). Singles, families, children welcome.

In a Playback Theatre meetup, group members briefly share important moments from their lives (sometimes on a theme). Other members then "play back" the emotional essence of the story they just heard using movement, music, metaphor, dialogue... Together we often laugh, cry, get new insights about our lives, and feel heard and connected. As "actors" we also learn how to be more free and expressive and how to listen deeply and accurately. All are welcome, whether you're an experienced actor or impr …

"One, Two, Three O'clock, Four O'clock rock, Five, Six, Seven O'clock, Eight O'clock rock. Nine, Ten, Eleven O'clock, Twelve O'clock rock, We're gonna rock around the clock tonight." Yes, happy days are here again! If you like 57 Chevys, Classic car shows, 50's 60's dances and sock hops, Chuck Berry, Elvis, Bill Haley, Little Richard, Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, Ricky Nelson, Dion and the Belmonts, Chubby Checker, Fats Domino, Elvis and many many more great musicians and music of happier times, …

Come and visit us at http://www.merrimack-valley-chorus.org/ any Thursday at 7:15 PM. We're a group of women of all ages, all walks of life. We work hard and laugh a lot. For more information, please call 800-928-6151 or email us at http://www.merrimack-valley-chorus.org/contact/ .

This is a meetup for musicians and singers interested in getting together and playing/singing contemporary Christian music.

We are women of all ages, who love to sing and perform uptunes and ballads that excite our audience. Our newest additions to our repertoire of a cappella music is "The Climb" and Katy Perry's "Firework" As members of Sweet Adelines International, vocal education, fun and camaraderie begins every Monday night at 7 PM in Arlington, Mass. Our annual show at Woburn Memorial High School is always a crowd pleaser. We also perform at local events and take pride performing at Region One's annual competi …

Let’s get together and have some fun! This is a group for those of us who are interested in conscious relating and community building. I started this group because I am inspired to get together regularly with like-minded people for games and exercises that bring out our authentic selves and encourage us to go deeper. I am looking forward to introducing friends from various parts of my life to new connections. Most months, our Meetup will be an authentic-relating Games Night and social time. Ano …

BostonZydeco is dedicated to growing and supporting the community of dancers who enjoy the musical heritage of Southeast Louisiana. Zydeco is an energetic partner dance with nuance and playfulness to music with a lively beat blending creole, rock, and blues rhythms. We sponsor monthly dances with live music from Fall to Spring featuring bands from New England as well as Louisiana. Lessons are given before each dance in this social dancing environment. Come learn the dance, enjoy the music and be …

Musicians - here is your chance to meet other musicians, take the stage - solo, with your band, or with musicians you just met, and perform on stage. Many bands have formed from meeting other musicians at Open Mics. It's a great opportunity to enjoy music, perform on stage, and meet old and new friends. Your hosts will keep you engaged and encourage your participation. Microphones and acoustic/electric guitars are available as well as a cajon and djembe but you are encouraged to bring your own i …