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Events

Grant Richards Trio

Spectacle Island, 1:00 p.m.Free

In his short career, Grant Richards has performed with many renowned artists including Esperanza Spalding, Chuck Israels, Terri Lyne Carrington, Dave Liebman, Ben Wolfe, Damian Erskine, Greg Hopkins, John Lockwood, and Filo Machado.

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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

 

 

Jazz pianist Christian Li has won several DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards and has attended highly selective programs, including the Skidmore Jazz Institute, the Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and the Vail Jazz Workshop.

 
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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

 

 

Jazz pianist Christian Li has won several DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards and has attended highly selective programs, including the Skidmore Jazz Institute, the Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and the Vail Jazz Workshop.

 
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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

 

Jazz pianist Christian Li has won several DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards and has attended highly selective programs, including the Skidmore Jazz Institute, the Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and the Vail Jazz Workshop.

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Eleven Dollar Bills

Harvard Longwood Campus, 12:30 p.m.Free

Meet Eleven Dollar Bills, a volcanic blues/rock band that sets stages on fire all over the national music scene.

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Christian Li Group

Kendall Square, 12:00 p.m.Free

The Christian Li Group’s compositions are informed by the diverse backgrounds of band members Matthew Halpin (tenor saxophone), Christian Li (piano), Zach Brown (bass), Sergio Martinez (percussion), and Roberto Giaquinto (drums).

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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

 

Jazz pianist Christian Li has won several DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards and has attended highly selective programs, including the Skidmore Jazz Institute, the Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and the Vail Jazz Workshop.

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Sergio Martinez Collective

Atlantic Wharf, 12:00 p.m.Free

Spanish percussionist Sergio Martinez performs music from the flamenco tradition.

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Kate Cameron

Club Passim, 1:00 p.m.Free

Kate Cameron has a soulful country flair with a driven Boston edge and is best known for her energetic and unique live performances.

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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

Largely self-taught until college, Christian Li is an award-winning jazz pianist.

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John Egizi

Kendall Square's Cambridge Center Plaza, 5:00 p.m.Free

John Egizi plays trombone and bass, composes and arranges music, and has performed at the White House with artists such as Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, and Maceo Parker.

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Spontaneous Groove Machine

Wakefield Library, 6:00 p.m.Free

Spontaneous Groove Machine combines improvisational jazz with hip-hop and electronic dance music.

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Christian Li Group

Institute of Contemporary Art, 6:00 p.m.Free

The Christian Li Group’s compositions are informed by the diverse backgrounds of band members Matthew Halpin (tenor saxophone), Christian Li (piano), Zach Brown (bass), Sergio Martinez (percussion), and Roberto Giaquinto (drums).

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Christian Li

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

 

 

Jazz pianist Christian Li has won several DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards and has attended highly selective programs, including the Skidmore Jazz Institute, the Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony, and the Vail Jazz Workshop.

 
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Siv Jakobsen

North End Park, 6:00 p.m.Free

Siv Jakobsen's music is often described as both dark and ethereal, drawing inspiration from her background in traditional Norwegian music and folk artists like Laura Marling, Ane Brun, Joni Mitchell, and Melissa Horn. 

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Friendly People / Eleven Dollar Bills / Drunken Logic

Georges Island, 2:00 p.m.Free

Berklee Music Fest on Georges Island offers a free concert featuring three student groups with music ranging from indie rock to folk to blues. Drunken Logic draws from Death Cab for Cutie and the Who. Eleven Dollar Bills has been on NPR's "Here and Now," and Friendly People has performed at SXSW.

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The Dwells

Carson Beach, 2:00 p.m.Free

The Dwells are a neo-Americana, cosmic folk duo that gives a nod to earlier genre-benders like Gram Parsons and Elliott Smith

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Caili O'Doherty

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Caili O'Doherty has performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Portland Jazz Festival, and the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival.

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Caili O'Doherty

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

Caili O'Doherty has performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Portland Jazz Festival, and the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival.

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Matthew Halpin's Earwax Control / Julia Easterlin

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, 7:00 p.m.Free

Matthew Halpin's Earwax Control will be performing new jazz compositions by the members of the group, and collectively improvising to a series of projected animations and film clips. Julia Easterlin is a vocalist and songwriter. One part siren and one part techie, she uses looping hardware to build a one-woman chorus live on stage. 

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