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We Black Folk Fest: celebrating Black folk music & redefining genre narratives
06/17/2026
We’ve got a full evening of music next Wednesday, starting at Uncommon Corner with Melo Green , the musical chameleon whose debut album Laminar Flow has garnered attention for its fluid mix of psychedelic soul and introspective lyricism. Come out to Uncommon Corner for free music, summer vibes, and food/drink from El Jefe's Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery
Looking for more? After the show, head to City Winery for Flowers: A Tribute to J Dilla ‼️ More info in our bio.
🗓️ Wednesday, June 24, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
06/11/2026
WBF Alumni 📣 📣 spotlighting the artists whose time, energy, and storytelling power make We Black Folk shows so special. Tyler Donkoh-Halm is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in taking the ukulele into new genres. Help him finish his master’s degree at Berklee’s Global Jazz Institute!! Link on our story now or head to Tyler Donkoh-Halm
06/02/2026
Rhythm & Roots returns TOMORROW with educator/performer & contemporary Blues Griot ! Come out to Uncommon Corner for an evening of free music, plus food and drinks from and
🗓️ Wednesday, June 3, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
05/31/2026
Rhythm & Roots returns THIS WEDNESDAY featuring...
– a Boston Spark Educator of the Year turned musical artist and performer, devoted to following his passions.
– a contemporary Blues Griot and soul artist whose performances bridge the deep traditions of Black folk music, blues testimony, and modern soul storytelling.
🗓️ Wednesday, June 3, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
05/29/2026
WBF Alumni 📣 📣 We’re spotlighting the artists who bring so much time, energy, and storytelling power to We Black Folk shows. To kick it off, meet – an artist with a diverse soundscape of folk, Americana, and indie rock, and a commitment to lifting up community with her artistry. Check out her new album, Midnight Feature, and give Grace her flowers in the comments 💐
05/27/2026
This season of Rhythm & Roots starts next Wednesday ‼️ Join us at Uncommon Stage in Boston Common for our FREE bi-weekly celebration of Black movement, rhythm, and sound. Check out emerging and established artists, and enjoy food + drinks from El Jefe’s Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery. Stay tuned for the first lineup...
🗓️ Bi-weekly Wednesdays, June 3 - August 19, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
04/16/2026
Thanks to for a powerful evening of dialogue and music, feat. on the panel!
We Black Folk Archive: performing “Pasajeras”
🎥 May 24, 2025
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Alisa Amador is a bilingual singer-songwriter, pulling from jazz, funk, and alternative folk influences while celebrating her roots (which span Puerto Rico, New Mexico, Argentina, and New England). Alisa was also the winner of the 2022 Tiny Desk Concert, with the first-ever Spanish language song entry to win. Her debut album Multitudes is out now! ...AND by the way, today is her birthday 🎉
Full song on YouTube!
03/24/2026
Thank you for all the love and support this past Friday !! We’re so grateful to our amazing lineup: .simpkins , and to everyone who came out to the show 💛❤️🤎
03/19/2026
speaking with ahead of tomorrow’s show at Arts At The Armory!! Read the full article on the importance of ‘Sinners’, Black folk traditions, and We Black Folk’s mission. And come out to see and the full lineup tomorrow !
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