Folk Collective Annual Concert

Report Error

Email It

Write a Review

Dates:	Saturday, May 4, 2024 - Saturday, May 4, 2024
Hours:	8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	$ see below
Category:	Music & Concerts

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the power of folk music, storytelling, and cultural exploration?

Mark your calendar for the 2nd annual Folk Collective celebration!

This incredible event brings together the 2022-2024 Folk Collective cohort, composed of twelve exceptional artists, musicians, and cultural leaders who will share their inspiring musical messages and exceptional artistry on stage.

This Folk Collective event celebrates inclusivity, equity, and belonging, welcoming artists and audiences of all backgrounds into Passim doors.

Whether you’re a seasoned music enthusiast or simply interested in learning more about the diverse cultural threads of folk music, the Folk Collective annual event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others and celebrate the beauty of diversity.

Grab your tickets now and get ready to be inspired and transformed by the magic of music, culture, and culture!

ALASTAIR MOOCK
FOLK
SINGER/SONGWRITER

Alastair Moock is an award-winning singer-songwriter; a Grammy-nominated family musician; a social justice and songwriting educator for all ages; and co-founder of The Opening Doors Project, an anti-racist music organization.

He has toured throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia, performing at renowned events like the Newport Folk Festival and Scotland’s Celtic Connections.

The Boston Globe called him “one of the town’s best and most adventurous songwriters” and The Washington Post declared “every song a gem.”

ALMIRA ARA
R&B
ROCK
SINGER/SONGWRITER

Almira Ara is a 21 year-old songwriter, singer, and producer that focuses on melding Rock and R&B together to create a genre that is truest to their creations.

With influences ranging from Queen and Tracy Chapman to Kehlani, Almira captures aspects of the past and present to create music that can resonate with future generations.

Their music is also heavily influenced by their community, which consists of queer Black and POC people, whether their music is talking about queer love or issues that members of the community face.

Ara is based in Boston, Massachusetts, where they are a member of the inaugural Folk Collective at the legendary Club Passim and a co-founder of The Fae Richards Collective: a collective intent on creating a community for Black queer creatives to be seen, be heard, and thrive.

ANJU
SINGER/SONGWRITER

Anju (they/she) is a singer, songwriter, producer, and performer shaped by the people and places in Minnesota and Massachusetts.

Their music conjures imaginary lovers, scents of citrus, and visions of hairy brown skin under the sun.

Anju’s work has been highlighted by NPR’s All Songs Considered, Rolling Stone India, and Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current.

She is currently teaching piano, violin, and guitar to young musicians and working on their debut full-length album.

You can connect and follow their journey @anjutunes on social media and www.anjutunes.com.

COST

↑ top

$20

WEBSITE

↑ top

www.passim.org/live-music/events/folk-collective-annual-concert/

LOCATION

↑ top

47 Palmer St, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map