WUMB, Boston will present a symposium titled “The Renaissance of Folk Music in Boston after the 60′s” on Thursday, April 27th from 6:30-8:30pm in the UMass Boston Campus Center Ballroom. The event is free but reservations are strongly recommended. See the event page at WUMB’s web site linked below. The symposium will feature a panel of four people who have been an integral part of the Boston Folk Music scene since the ’60s: Scott Alarik, Kari Estrin, Bill Nowlin and Dick Pleasants.
If anyone attending this wants to submit a brief report on the event drop me a note.
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