This is for anyone interested in alternative music in the broadest sense (alternative electronic music, alternative rock music, indie pop, experimental music of all kinds, minimal techno, drum'n'bass, breakcore, IDM, glitch, moombahton, dubstep, noise, goth, EBM, industrial, skweee, rave, trance, wonky, trip hop, darkwave, synthpop, indie folk, alternative dance, dark cabaret, glam rock, punk, post-punk, ...) and the culture associated with these genres. We'll go to clubs/concerts and also meet …

This group is for those "Young Professional" singles who enjoy dancing to current music (house music, current pop, hip hop, rock, international house beats)! The focus is on current pop & house music. This will be a fun way to connect with other individuals who enjoy energetic, upbeat, fast-paced dancing! We will go dancing to fun dance clubs and dance, dance, dance all night! We'll focus on contemporary dance venues in Cambridge & Boston. Photo Requirement: A visible face photo is required on …

http://www.meetup.com/AfricaTravel/ca... Trip To Africa! November 15 ~ December 9, 2013 DrumConnection is taking a TRIP TO AFRICA! Come join us and make your reservations soon. Join us at this informational meeting where you’ll meet others who may travel with us! Find out what it’s all about! Video, discussion, refreshments. More info: http://www.triptoafrica.org WELCOME TO GUINEA! Study djembe and dunun drumming in Africa with masters of the craft in a true cultural and musical immersion. Dru …

This meetup is meant to bring people together to experience live music in boston and metrowest. Discover and eclectic mix of concerts and get rewarded for it. If enough fans like an idea, the group will negotiate a special discount to the event, drinks, merch or other deals through our partner Yiplee.com. Invite your friends, family, or sister's cousins mechanic. Anyone is welcome as long as they like live music. We especially love folk, rock, alternative, and acoustic music. Share your styl …

If you love country music and dancing, come join us at Midnight Rodeo Bar a Country Music and Dance Bar located in Manchester, NH at the Yard Restaurant. Every Saturday night. Doors open at 7:00pm, dance lessons 7:30pm - 8:30pm , live Country Music 9:00pm - 12:30 and DJ. Visit us at www.midnightrodeobar.com join our e-mail list to stay informed of what is happening each week.

This is a meetup for people interested in playing music in a comfortable environment with a large and extremely appreciative crowd.  It is also for people who are interested in spending time meeting new people, listening to local talented musicians, and spending an entertaining evening listening to music. The Acoustic Cafe has been around since 2009 and prides itself on supporting and promoting the local music community. To see the latest find us on Faceboook: www.facebook.com/localmusiccommunit …

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 …

Hello -  WELCOME TO THE GROUP!! The intent and goal of this meetup is to nurture musical ability and talent and gain more theoretical and practical experience, and play out.  We go to open mics and have shows  periodically with other meetup groups and on some Sundays a jam/rehearsal to jam or rehearse for performances.  Music is a powerful force for good in the world. Lets get together and JAM!!!  See list of standard songs in the Music Jam Lists This group is for musicians and aspiring musician …

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 …

‎Mamadou Diop and MAMADOU BAND are humbled and honored to have won the 2011 Boston Music Award for International Artist of the Year.This group brings MAMADOU friends and fans together at live performance venues. Led by Senegalese native Mamadou Diop, MAMADOU is an eclectic group of musicians who have truly formed a guitar and drum led sound that is all their own (enough to win the 2011 Boston Music Award as International Artist of the Year). The music they produce is made for dance, and drumming …

Drumming cleanses the soul, organizes the mind, coordinates movements of the body, and just feels good! Mamadou Diop is from Senegal, West Africa. He has performed with some of the biggest named musicians in his country, and he KNOWS music and rhythm. It is his joy to teach what he has learned, bringing the rhythms of not just Senegal, but all of West Africa to whoever wants to learn them. Join this group if you are a drummer, want to be a drummer, or are just curious what African drumming is al …

This meetup is a community for all who love to move and dance with free and playful expression, or enjoys world music and connecting with others. We believe that movement and creative dance brings health and energizes our lives and communities. Our bodies were made for movement and to dance to our own inner rhythm. We allow our souls to shine through and connect with others by dancing. Our gatherings offer a safe and non-judgmental space where you can feel free to dance or just enjoy music and w …

As I write this (30 May 2012), we're heading into summer, when everyone is planning vacations and otherwise looking for ways to relax and, especially, to have a good time.  What better way to have a great time than to listen to live music, dance, and meet new people? We have amazing musicians here in Cambridge and Somerville who play at terrific venues like Johnny D's, Atwood's Tavern, The Cantab, Ryles, Club Passim, The Burren, Toad, The Lizard Lounge, The Plough & Stars, Precinct, RADIO, Sally …

This is a Meetup group for instrumental musicians in the Boston area who are interested in reading chamber music together. Whether you play regularly or are looking to pick up your instrument again for fun, all that’s required is a willingness to sight-read new music and meet fellow musicians. I’m looking for suggestions on where to hold our Meetups. A piano would be great, though not necessary. Please message me if you have ideas.

This group is about getting together to learn and practice Irish Session Tunes, and to listen to Irish Music. I find learning tunes at sessions to be impossible, and while it is enjoyable to learn and play music at home, it would be fun to get together with others to play occasionally. I started this group to see if there are others like me. To start, we are meeting once a month to play tunes at a fairly slow tempo. Because the goal is to learn tunes and to practice playing with others I'm gue …

Hi, Music lovers! I am one of you, though perhaps we haven't met !  I'm very excited to get some good things going with this meetup.  I'm in the process of scheduling some meetups, with hopefully lots of different kinds of music, and we'll see what develops.  This will be THE place to get together for (mostly) live music!-  So, join me, and let's have some fun!

The Boston Balalaika Society Orchestra is seeking people who would like to learn how to play music on Russian folk instruments: balalaika, domra and bayan. Beginners and Musicians of all levels and ages are welcome. Rehearsals occur every Tuesday evening from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM at ICC, 557 Cambridge Street (at Gordon Street), Allston, MA 02134. Weekly rehearsals are easily accessible by MBTA #57 bus or a 10 minute walk from the B Green Line Warren Street train stop. Please direct any questions t …

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.

"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, …

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

This is a group for musicians and singers of all levels, from novice to professional. Together we explore the art of creative musical expression using a series of improvisational techniques. Activities include group drumming and percussion, group singing, and lots of improvisation. Any combination of people and instruments can make music together, so join us for some musical fun in a safe and supportive environment.

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 …

Every month we have a different free concert in the Rock the Rock concert series. April 22nd we will have Greg Hicks who is a Pianist, composer, performer, lecturer, recording artist, arranger and conductor, Geoffrey Hicks is a musician of many talents. Come to the concert for an inspirational evening of music and entertainment! This is a free concert held at The Rock (90 Newton Road, Plaistow NH) on April 22, 2013 starting at 7 PM eastern. All are welcome. Contact Steve Case at 603-659-2034 or …

If you enjoy listening to different types of Christian Music, the Crown Hill Coffeehouse, is a place for you to come together for fellowship, to meet new people and to enjoy live Christian Music.  We will be having various types of Christian Musicians at the Crown Hill Coffeehouse.  Refreshments will be available.  Let us know what types of Christian music you would like to come to hear.  Future dates are TBD.  CHCH@asumc.net