• A Journey through the Roots of American Popular Music

    New Bedford Free Library 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Jon and Li Waterman will perform “A Journey Through the Roots of American Popular Music” on Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m. at the New Bedford Free Public Library. The program blends original songs with historical storytelling. It explores people and events that shaped the blues, country, rock and other forms of American popular music. […]

  • A Journey Through the Roots of American Popular Music: A Program by Jon and Li Waterman

    New Bedford Free Library 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    “A Journey Through the Roots of American Popular Music” features songs and stories tied to the origins of blues, rock, and country, illustrating how these genres have influenced and reflected major shifts in American music and culture. Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m. Free at the New Bedford Free Public Library. The event is part […]

  • Women of ’76: A Theatrical Tribute to Lesser Known Women of the American Revolution

    New Bedford Free Library 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Step back in time with stories of five women connected to the American Revolution. The free program highlights both patriots and loyalists, American and foreign-born. Stories include a Massachusetts housewife who led an all-female militia to capture British spies, a German baroness who followed her Hessian general husband into British camps, and a Georgian farmer’s […]