Come hear us in person!

Sunday, May 21th: 1 to 2 PM (event runs from 11 AM to 3 PM)
>>>MOVED TO RAIN DATE SUNDAY<<<

Parking Lot by Josiah Smith Tavern, 358 Boston Post Rd, Weston, MA

Outrageous Fortune will be joining in the outdoor festivities of Celebrate Weston. There will be booths from your favorite local organizations like the Weston Forest and Trail Association and Friends of Sustainable Weston; and lots of delish food offerings from local vendors. Also featuring several additional wonderful bands: Hot Tamale Brass Band (New Orleans Jazz); and The Ways & Means Committee (Mellow blues sound). Not to be missed!

Sunday, May 21st: 6 to 9 PM

Monthly Concert & Jazz Jam

Weston Art & Innovation Center, 356 Boston Post Rd, Weston, MA 02493 p.781.786.6177

NEWS FLASH -- NOTE LATER EVENING TIME THIS MONTH ONLY!
The concert and jam session our guitar player, Chris, has been leading continues, this month at The Weston Art & Innovation Center. This month's concert theme is ‘May Mostly Monk’ Songs of Thelonious Monk! Come down and hear the top notch house band sing and play great mainstream jazz; stay to hear an array of talented singers and instrumentalists join us (you don't have to sit in - you can just come and listen! ).

Monday, May 22nd: 7 PM

Boston Jazz Voices "Blossoms of Spring" Concert

Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St, Newton

Our guitarist also is a singist with Boston Jazz Voices. Boston Jazz Voices is a coed a cappella jazz group in the tradition of The Real Group, The King Singers and Singers Unlimited. A rare chance to enjoy this wonderful group -- as seen singing the National Anthem at Fenway Park and on WGBH's "Sing That Thing"†. Free, but come early, or be prepared to stand.
†See links to "Sing That Thing", below.

Sunday, June 4th

Private Party

Greater Boston

We are available for corporate functions, holiday parties, graduation parties, Bar Mitzvahs^†, weddings, funerals and memorials^‡ and so on.
† Featuring classic jug band fare such as "The Havah Nagila Stomp" and "Who Stole My Mazel Tov?"!
‡ For special occasions and ceremonies, we can prepare music of your choosing. And we are available in other configurations such as guitar or piano and violin.

Chris plays piano too. Check out his moody piano/voice demo on Soundcloud!

A Capella Fans: See our guitar player in his incarnation as a Boston Jazz Voices baritone, appear on two episodes of the 4th season of the PBS TV program "Sing That Thing" (Premiere - we're at 10m15s and Episode 7 )!

Past Gigs:

Concert Halls

The Regent Theatre (Arlington, MA)

Little Kresge Theatre (Cambridge, MA)

Festivals & Farmer's Markets & Special Events

Great Northeast Jug Band Festival 2019, 2020, 2022

Annual Meeting of the Thoreau Society 2014, 2015, 2018

The New England Folk Festival (NEFFA) 2008 ‐ 2022 (except '12 and '16)

The North Shore Music Festival 2010, 2011

Antrim Gazebo concert (NH)

First Night Needham (MA)

Land's Sake Farm, Weston (MA)

Lancaster Gazebo Concert (MA)

Natick Farmer's Market (Winter and Summer)

Newton Center for the Arts

Porchfest (Jamaica Plain, Newton & Somerville MA)

Saugus Town Day (MA)

Salem Antique & Vintage Boat Festival, Salem (MA) 2019

Salem Arts Festival (MA) 2018, 2019, 2022

Somerville Winter Farmer's Market (MA)

Wakefield Arts and Crafts Fair (MA)

Waltham Farmer's Market (MA) 2007 ‐ 2019

Radio Stations

WBUR Radio 90.0 "Here and Now"
WICN Radio 90.5

WBRS Radio 100.1

WCUW Radio 91.3

Libraries & Schools

Ames Free Library (North Easton, MA) 2008, 2009

Boyden Library (Foxborough MA) 2017, 2019

Glays E. Kelly Library (Webster MA) 2019

Harvard Public Library (MA) 2013
Lincoln Public Library (MA) 2006, 2008, 2010

Framingham Public Library (MA) 2010

Malden Public Library (MA) Morse Institute Library (Natick, MA) 2009, 2013, 2014

Needham Public Library (MA)

Newton Free Library (MA) 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019

Thayer Public Library (Braintree, MA)

Thomas Crane Public Library (Quincy, MA) 2008
Waltham Public Library (MA) 2006, 2008, 2010

Weston PTO (MA)

Coffeehouses

Club Passim, Cambridge, MA
The 2d Friday Coffeehouse, Belmont, MA
Amazing Things Arts Center, Framingham, MA

Bolton Sings, Bolton MA
The Blue Moon Coffeehouse, Rockland, MA

The Casual Cup Coffeehouse, Brookline MA

Cafe Luna, Cambridge, MA
The Colonial Inn, Concord MA

Emily's Roadhouse, The Peace Abbey, Sherborn, MA
First Parish, Bedford (MA)
First Unitarian Society of Newton (MA)
The Kickstand Cafe (feature), Arlington MA
The Linden Tree Coffeehouse, Wakefield MA

Overall Music, Lexington MA

Retirement Communities

Cabot Park Village, Newton MA
Edgewood, North Andover MA
Fox Hill Village, Westwood MA
Newbridge On The Charles, Dedham MA
North Hill, Needham, MA
Orchard Cove, Canton MA
...and many more!

Restaurants & Pubs

The Maugus, Wellesley MA

Nourish Restaurant, Lexington MA
The Precinct, Somerville MA

Ristorante Primavera, Millis, MA

Savoury Lane, Acton MA

Private Parties, Weddings, Anniverseries, Bat/Bar Mitzvahs, etc.

The Taj, Boston MA - Engagement Party

Hotel Wentworth, Portsmouth NH - Anniversary Party

...and many more!

Other places the guitar player has performed:

Fenway Park - National Anthem for Red Sox – 2007
WGBH TV's "Sing That Thing" (with Boston Jazz Voices) 2017, 2018
First Night Boston, MA
Old Sturbridge Village, MA
Merrimack College, Andover, MA
The Middle East, Cambridge MA
The Nameless Coffeehouse, Cambridge MA
The Press Room, Portsmouth, NH
WERS Radio, Boston MA
WUNH Radio, Durham NH
WUMB, Boston, MA