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FALL 2023

RONNIE EARL & THE

BROADCASTERS
SAT, OCT 21 @ 8PM
$48
Legendary Blues guitarist Ronnie Earl is a four-time Blues
Music Award winner as Guitar Player of the Year (1997,
1999, 2014, 2018), most recently receiving the award on
May 10, 2018, in Memphis. He has served as an Associate
Professor of Guitar at Berklee College of Music and has
taught at the National Guitar summer workshop in
Connecticut.

TD BANK LOBBY SERIES:
JOE MERRICK
THU, OCT 26 @ 7:30PM
$15
Joe Merrick is an award winning singer/songwriter who has
worked in the Boston area for over twenty years. As the owner
of Guilty Dog Studios, he has worked with the likes of Kevin
Barry (guitarist for Paula Cole and Mary Chapen Carpenter),
Keith Harris (Drummer for Black Eyed Peas), Dan Kenny
(Keyboardist for Britney Spears) and produced local favorites
such as Two Ton Shoe, Junction 18 and A Loss For Words.

QUINN SULLIVAN
FRI, OCT 27 @ 8PM
$40
A rare artist who’s always sounded older than his years,
Quinn Sullivan has been touring the world since he was 11-
years-old, playing storied venues such as Madison Square
Garden, the Hollywood Bowl and RFK Stadium in
Washington D.C., as well as India’s Mahindra Blues Festival,
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival, and three
Montreux Jazz Festivals. Quinn has shared the stage with his
hero and mentor Buddy Guy, as well as Carlos Santana on
several occasions. Quinn’s performance experience includes
appearances on leading national television programs such as
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan,
and The Oprah Winfrey Show, to name a few.

EASTERN BANK LOBBY JAZZ SERIES:THE
DEBBY LARKIN/JEFF STOUT QUINTET
THU, NOV 02 @ 7:30PM
$15
Spend an evening with DEBBY LARKIN, JEFF STOUT and their
world class band featuring GRAY SARGENT on Guitar,
MARSHALL WOOD on Bass and GARY JOHNSON on Drums.
Listen to the sophisticated music of the Great American
Songbook and Jazz Classics. Their repertoire covers music of
some of the world’s greatest composers varying from hot jazz
compositions to sultry ballads and blues.