Martha's Vineyard Concert Series

For Jakob Dylan, Performing Is About Connecting in the Moment

Jakob Dylan and the Wallflowers are at the Performing Arts Center on Saturday, July 29 as part of the Martha's Vineyard Concert Series.

Concert Series Begins

The Martha's Vineyard Concert Series opens its 2023 season on June 10.

Concert Series Requires Covid Clearance

The MV Concert Series is now requiring proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test within 72 hours for all shows at the Loft.

For Son Volt, a Creative Stew Is Key to Originality

Jay Farrar didn't know he was creating a whole new genre when Uncle Tupelo began, just as he didn't set out to toughen up Americana with Son Volt.

Taylor Time at the Old Whaling Church

Livingston Taylor has been playing music on the Vineyard for over 50 years and he will continue playing here on Friday, August 23 at the Old Whaling Church.

Dancing in the Moonlight With Jonathan Richman

Last week at Union Chapel Jonathan Richman delighted an eager audience with an intimate concert with his longtime musical partner, percussionist Tommy Larkins.

Paying Tribute to His Mentors, Steve Earle Still Stands Tall

Steve Earle sits on his bus at an Owensboro, Ky. bluegrass festival. He played the Opry the night before, Summerfest in Milwaukee the night before that.

MV Concert Series

The MV Concert series continues this week with Black Violin performing at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs on Sunday, June 30 beginning at 8 p.m.

Keep Moving, Keep Growing, And Let Music Lead the Way

Richard Thompson remembers standing outside his sister’s bedroom door as a young boy, listening to the records she was playing on her Dancette record player, and marvels.

Ageless as the Music He Performs

The golden era of reggae and rock-steady gleamed again for two hours at the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center August 13, when Toots & the Maytals delighted their audience with a concert featuring many Jamaican hits from the 1960s and 1970s.

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