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THANK YOU for joining us for another amazing season of Rhythm & Roots on Boston Common! And thank you to all the performers whose time, energy, and storytelling made this season so special:
Prophet Parker-McWhorter
Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor *7)
Melo Green
Christine Bilé Music
Alexis King
Ray and the Lovers
Louis Apollon
rosajoejacobs
Stephanie Mckay
Samantha Farrell
08/18/2026
TOMORROW!! The final Rhythm & Roots of the season, with Rhythmic Scholar and singer-songwriter Samantha Farrell
🗓️ Wednesday, August 19, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
08/14/2026
The FINAL Rhythm & Roots of this summer is next week ! A free evening of music UnCommon Corner presented by PNC Bank featuring Rhythmic Scholar and educator and jazz/R&B/pop singer-songwriter Samantha Farrell , with refreshments from El Jefe's Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery !
🗓️ Wednesday, August 19, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
08/11/2026
TOMORROW!! The Break with multi-hyphenate performer/producers Toki Wright and Tim Hall . Come out for a sonic block party + refreshments from Harpoon Brewery and El Jefe's Taqueria.
🗓️ Wednesday, August 12, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
08/04/2026
Rhythm & Roots is TOMORROW UnCommon Corner presented by PNC Bank , with rosajoejacobs – a Brooklyn-bred, Boston-based folk songwriter who sees music as a manifestation of love and connection
& Stephanie Mckay – a renowned recording artist, arts educator and advocate whose work lies at the intersection of music, education and community.
🗓️ Wednesday, August 5, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
07/31/2026
Next Wednesday on Rhythm & Roots we’ve got folk singer-songwriter rosajoejacobs and artist, educator, and WBF Alum Stephanie Mckay !!
A free evening of music UnCommon Corner presented by PNC Bank on Boston Common, with refreshments from El Jefe's Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery !
🗓️ Wednesday, August 5, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
07/20/2026
Rhythm & Roots is THIS WEDNESDAY—a free evening of music on Boston Common, featuring Ray and the Lovers and Louis Apollon
🗓️ Wednesday, July 22, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry! Grab food and drinks from El Jefe's Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery
07/17/2026
Next week Rhythm & Roots continues with…
Ray and the Lovers , a can’t-miss soul band known for their electrifying performances and emotionally charged songwriting, and Louis Apollon , a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter whose music blends folk, jazz, and global influences.
A free evening of music UnCommon Corner presented by PNC Bank on Boston Common, with refreshments from El Jefe's Taqueria and Harpoon Brewery !
🗓️ Wednesday, July 22, 5-7 pm
📍Uncommon Corner, Boston Common
🎟️ Free entry!
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