Do you like playing guitar and singing cool songs? Do you want to make new guitar-playing friends? Do you want to have fun playing guitar with other people? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should come check it out! Once a month on Sunday night, we will all get together and play and sing songs. We will provide music, lyrics, chairs, and space, you just bring your axe and the desire to have fun. Guitarists of all levels and backgrounds are welcome (gotta have rhythm AND lead!). …

The Sounds of Concord (www.soundsofconcord.org) is one of New England’s top performing men’s a cappella choruses that loves to perform for the love of music. Chartered in the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS), SOC has been entertaining audiences for over 40 years, most recently as one of New England's top-ranked male vocal ensembles, specifically the 2011 Northeastern District (NED) Chorus Champion of the BHS. Our singing is primarily in the barbershop style: four-part close harmony with rich emo …

Learn to express and live the full potential of your voice, harmonizing with yourself and others, experiencing the secret power of Harmonic Singing and its effects on subtle energies. Learn to use your active hearing and your voice as a door to deep meditation and contemplative insight. Open your heart and connect deeply with others beyond words through the blend of our sacred voices. The idea is to create an ongoing group, following a learning curriculum to be able to explore different lev …

… The choir - consisting of singers of all ethnicities, from all neighborhoods in the Boston area, and with a broad range of singing experience - is directed by Rebecca Booth-Fox in song and conversation. Each meeting includes time for learning and/or rehearsing songs from the rich repertoire of world music, and time for getting to know your neighbors through facilitated conversations about race, culture, and diversity in Boston . Come lift your voice in song, and express your unique perspective i …

Want to start playing music in front of people but a little nervous about it? This Meetup group is a great way to work out the nerves and make a few friends! It will be a casual, small, and friendly open mic where you can break your own metaphorical ice and get comfortable playing in front of people. The atmosphere will be warm, welcoming, and encouraging, so don't be shy. Step up and rock that new original you've been working on, or belt out some Cyndi Lauper until your vocal chords explode wit …

You like to sing, and you wish could do it more. You want to sing, and want a supportive environment to give it a try. You’ve always wanted to try karaoke. That wedding, party, business event, or trip to Asia is coming up and you need to get up there and sing one. But you say, “My voice stinks! I can’t sing! I can’t get up in front of a group and do that!” In Nigeria they say, “If you can talk, you can sing.” Karaoke is not about being Sinatra, Streisand, Springsteen, or Stefani. Ka …

… I own the game "Lips" and its two add-ons for the Xbox, this is a pure singing/karaoke game. I also have a large number of "Singstar" titles for the PS2, as well as the Glee Karaoke Revolution discs for the Wii, and several other assorted games (several dance ones, Michael Jackson experience, High School Musical and Disney hits karaoke, for Wii). In addition I have an interest in mixing and am beginning to explore creating my own backing tracks on my computer; I use Sibelius and also am a fre …

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 i …

Thank you for your interest in joining Boston A Cappella. While we're not accepting new members at the moment, we do encourage you to check back again soon for opportunities to join us. Sincerely, Boston A Cappella November, 2011

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 …

This group is dedicated to bringing together people in Boston and surrounding areas over a few frosty pints, a glass of wine, or a flavorful cocktail. Oh, and don't forget the appetizers! We'll be checking out live music shows, visiting cool pubs and lounges, playing pool or darts, checking out some comedy, playing trivia, singing a little karaoke, whatever we feel like! Get ready to meet some great people and check out the fun things to do in Boston - and a little alcohol to go with it!

This group is for anyone who would like to develop their self-confidence, expressiveness and/or other unexpressed abilities by expanding their voice. Voice Movement Therapy is an expressive arts therapy that focuses on breath, voice, movement and relaxation. Each monthly session will be open to anyone who is interested and registers by noon on the Thursday before the Saturday session. Sessions will cost $15/person and will take place in Union Square in Somerville. NO PREVIOUS VOCAL TRAININ …

You spend your days being serious, responsible, professional, respectable. You have a stressful job, have bills to pay, have people who depend on you. Being an grown-up is hard work! Every now and then, we need to get out and play - whether it be for an hour or evening - to tap into our inner child and to relax and reenergize. SILLY DATE Boston is for fun, friendly, independent singles in the Boston/Cambridge area genuinely open to making new friends, trying new and different things, having brai …

We are a Pagan group promoting and performing public ritual productions for the wheel of the year, open to all faiths and traditions. We use music, sounding, dance, drumming, body movement, singing, mediation, and chanting to create participatory rituals for the local Boston community. We are currently partnered with MIT PSG (http://psg.mit.edu). All events take place in the MIT Chapel (http://psgs.us/MITChapel). Doors open at 7 pm for a closed seasonal ritual that begins at 7:30. At 9 pm the do …

Are you creative, love sharing ideas and play well with others? This is the group for you! Here is an opportunity to join in with other passionate individuals to explore the world of ideas, self-expression, creativity and experimentation. Perfect for professional and amateur creatives of all types (performers, graphic artists, writers, singers/songwriters, comedians, musicians, film makers, dancers....you get the idea!) as well as educators/experts/authors, thought leaders, and those of us t …

Come meet-up and join our group of families raising/with young Jewish children, ages 0-5, in the Boston area (including Jamaica Plain, Back Bay and the South End). Opportunities include Jewish holiday celebrations, parenting groups, story times, Shabbat sing-alongs, and weekly drop-in meet-ups held in many locations in the Boston area and at Temple Israel of Boston. All of our programs for families raising/with young Jewish children are open to all – temple membership is not required. So whether …