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Grammy-Nominated Artist Leigh Nash playing Club Passim Tuesday, November 2

by Community Submission October 19, 2021October 19, 2021

(Cambridge, MA – October 14, 2021 ) A quarter-century after first showcasing her talents as the frontwoman for modern pop hitmakers Sixpence None The Richer, Leigh Nash is set to perform solo […]

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Club Passim hosting the Brighton House Festival August 18th

by Community Submission August 14, 2021August 13, 2021

(Cambridge, MA) Tucked away in Brighton sits an unassuming house that has played home to some of the best and brightest folk musicians to come out of Boston over the past […]

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Passim Announces Eastern Front Songwriter Grant

by Community Submission August 1, 2021August 1, 2021

(Cambridge, MA – July 30, 2021) Passim has created a new way to support emerging artists. Established in 2021, the Eastern Front Songwriter Grant will be given out annually by Passim […]

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Club Passim’s campfire. kicks off the summer with streaming festival

by Community Submission May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

(Cambridge, MA) Club Passim’s annual campfire. Festival returns once again with more than 80 artists performing 24 hours of live music. Now in it’s 23rd year, campfire. is a celebration of Boston’s […]

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Passim School of Music to honor Bob Dylan ahead of his 80th birthday

by Community Submission May 13, 2021May 13, 2021

(Cambridge, MA) The Passim School of Music will honor Bob Dylan ahead of his 80th birthday with Tangled Up in You: Interpreting & Imagining Bob Dylan in the 21st Century. Led […]

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Club Passim announces “Down Home Up Here Bluegrass Festival” coming April 17-18

by Community Submission April 7, 2021April 7, 2021

(Cambridge, MA)  The Down Home Up Here Bluegrass Festival is back for the 9th year on April 17th and 18th. The festival, held annually on Patriots’ Day Weekend, will feature more […]

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Passim Awards 2020 Iguana Music Fund Grants

by Community Submission December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

(Cambridge, MA – December 28, 2020) Passim has awarded $40,141 to 24 musicians through its Iguana Music Fund. The Iguana Music Fund awards gifts annually to musicians for career building […]

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Lori McKenna Band to Stream Live from Club Passim Friday, Dec. 18

by Ken Abrams December 14, 2020December 14, 2020

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter Lori McKenna will perform a special full-band live stream concert on Friday, December 18 at 7:00PM ET from Club Passim in Cambridge, Massachusetts. McKenna got her […]

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Newport Folk Legend Chris Smither Releasing New Album + Passim Live Stream in October

by Ken Abrams September 9, 2020September 9, 2020

Chris Smither will be performing a special concert next month live at Club Passim to celebrate the release of his latest album, More From the Levee. Smither will play an […]

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Grammy Winner Lori McKenna to Launch New Album in LiveStream July 24th

by Ken Abrams July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Lori McKenna will perform a special acoustic livestream concert on Friday, July 24 at 8PM from her hometown venue, Club Passim, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. […]

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