BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//160.153.0.23//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://lastdanceproductions.com X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20261101T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20270314T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3920@lastdanceproductions.com DTSTAMP:20260412T031421Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Country Music\,Folk CONTACT:Brian Quinn\; 508-789-7611\; brian@lastdanceproductions.com\; https ://regenttheatre.com/tickets_events DESCRIPTION:The Jim Kweskin Extravaganza is a live concert that will honor and celebrate Jim’s legacy and his contributions to the music industry ove r the past 60-plus years.\nJim Kweskin is the founder of the legendary 196 0s Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Fritz Richmond\, Geoff Muldaur\, Maria Muldau r\, Mel Lyman\, and Bruno Wolfe. During the five years they were together\ , they successfully transformed the sounds of pre-World War II rural music into a springboard for their good-humored performances. Their imitators w ere legion\, including a San Francisco jug band that became the Grateful D ead\, a Los Angeles jug band that became the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band\, and a New York jug band that became the Lovin’ Spoonful. No other group attain ed their unique blend of youthful energy and antiquarian expertise\, tight musicianship\, loose camaraderie\, and infectious swing.\nThe concert wil l feature songs from Jim’s soon-to-be-released recording on StorySound Rec ords\, Never Too Late:  Jim Kweskin\, Duets with My Friends\, which will b e released on Friday\, January 26\, 2024.  The show will also feature arti sts and songs from Jim’s storied career\, including the renowned and influ ential Jim Kweskin Jug Band.\nScheduled to appear along with Jim Kweskin\, are Maria Muldaur\, Geoff Muldaur\, Samoa Wilson\, Annie Raines\, Paul Ri shell\, Juli Crockett\, Suzy Thompson\, and Matthew Berlin.  Additional ar tists appearing will be announced soon.\nMore Last Dance Productions event s here.\nTickets: https://regenttheatre.com/tickets_events. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T170000 LOCATION:Regent Theatre @ 7 Medford St\, Arlington\, MA 02474 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Jim Kweskin Extravaganza URL:https://lastdanceproductions.com/event/the-jim-kweskin-extravaganza/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://lastdanceproductions.com/wp-content/uplo ads/2023/11/Photo-4-Maria-Muldaur-Jim-Kweskin-Geoff-Muldaur-80x80.jpg\;80\ ;80\;1\,medium\;https://lastdanceproductions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/1 1/Photo-4-Maria-Muldaur-Jim-Kweskin-Geoff-Muldaur-300x133.jpg\;300\;133\;1 \,large\;https://lastdanceproductions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Photo -4-Maria-Muldaur-Jim-Kweskin-Geoff-Muldaur.jpg\;800\;354\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Jim Kwes kin Extravaganza is a live concert that will honor and celebrate Jim’s legacy and his contributions to the music industry over the past 60-plus years.

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Jim Kweskin is the founder of the legendar y 1960s J im Kweskin Jug Band with Fritz Richmond\, Geoff Muldaur\, Maria Muldau r\, Mel Lyman\, and Bruno Wolfe. During the five years they were together\ , they successfully transformed the sounds of pre-World War II rural music into a springboard for their good-humored performances. Their imitators w ere legion\, including a San Francisco jug band that became the Grateful D ead\, a Los Angeles jug band that became the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band\, and a New York jug band that became the Lovin’ Spoonful. No other group attain ed their unique blend of youthful energy and antiquarian expertise\, tight musicianship\, loose camaraderie\, and infectious swing.

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The conc ert will feature songs from Jim’s soon-to-be-released recording on StorySo und Records\, Never Too Late:  Jim Kweskin\, Duets with My Friends\ , which will be released on Friday\, January 26\, 2024.  The show will als o feature artists and songs from Jim’s storied career\, including the reno wned and influential Jim Kweskin Jug Band.

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Scheduled to appear alo ng with Jim Kweskin\, are Maria Muldaur\, Geoff Muldaur\, Samoa Wilson\, A nnie Raines\, Paul Rishell\, Juli Crockett\, Suzy Thompson\, and Matthew B erlin.  Additional artists appearing will be announced soon.

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More Last Dance Productions events here.

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Tickets: https://regenttheatre.com/tickets_events.

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