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Event
Meeting Across the Water at the Homegrown Coffeehouse
Meeting Across the Water was THE smash hit at this years New Years Needham. The band jumps headfirst into the pool of American Gospel music, bringing together influences from blues, folk, jazz, and Black and White spiritual traditions. The result is a dynamic, harmony-filled, poignant, rhythmic, and uplifting experience, with each member contributing in different ways to the band's unique sound. Fred Griffith, the senior member of the group, had a doo-wop band in the late-50's in Boston with a charting hit, and has fronted bands ever since. Louise Grasmere, vocals, percussion and guitar, has been a principal soloist at Boston area churches, and with the Mystic Chorale,and has two critically acclaimed albums. Jonathan Singleton, keyboards and vocals, is the music director at 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury, and is an award-winning gospel choir conductor and Berklee professor. Eric Kilburn, Needham High School Class of '74, guitar, mandolin, mandocello, and vocals, has performed solo and in various jazz and folk groups since the early 80's and has recorded over 800 albums at his Wellspring Sound Studio in Acton. MEETING ACROSS THE WATER at the Homegrown Coffeehouse, Saturday, April 8, at 8:00 P.M
The Homegrown Coffeehouse is located at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, at the corner of Great Plain and Dedham Avenue in Needham center. There is free parking and wheelchair access. Admission is $18.00 / $15.00 students and seniors to benefit the Church. For more information, call (781) 444-7478, or visit us at www.uuneedham.org for directions, performer links, and advance tickets.
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LocationHomegrown Coffeehouse (View)
23 Dedham Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Q&A
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how do I print my ticket!!! |
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Best to call the BPT main line @ 800-838-3006. Printed or not, your ticket purchase will be on the door list. |
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