Eliot Schoolyard Concerts

Celebrating Creativity & CommunityJune through September: Every Sunday at 5pmIn the Eliot Schoolyard, 24 Eliot Street, Jamaica PlainNew this year: Beer Garden by The Hive, 4-7pmBring your own seats. All are welcome. No animals, please.FREE Admission - Suggested donation $20; your donations help pay the musicians, curators, and audio engineer.CURATORS: Brian Friedland, Hoopla Productions, Meraki Productions, Ana ColónAUDIO: Carlito Blu2023 CONCERT SCHEDULE - click here for details on each performanceJune 4: Dis n Dat Band (Neo-reggae) - For our season opening, JP Licks is providing free ice cream.June 11: Cocktail Hour (R&B, Neo-soul)June 18: Rhombus (Collective improvisations) - To celebrate Fathers Day and Juneteenth, FoMu is providing free ice cream.June 25: James Dargan: Familiar Songs (Black songs)July 9: Gordon Michaels: Unforgettable: Tribute to Nat King Cole (Classic standards)July 16: Jesse Taitt & Brian Friedland (2-piano jazz)July 23: A Far Cry (Classical)July 30: Jorge Perez-Albela/Keala Kumeheiwa/Brian Friedland (Jazz)August 6: Grooversity (World percussion)August 13: Cliff Notez (Hip-hop, soul, R&B)August 20: The Stan Strickland Group (Jazz)August 27: Shavonne Brown (Soul)September 10: Catherine Bent/Rafael Barata/Brian Friedland (Brazilian)September 17: Jameo Latino (Latin jam)September 24: BOMBAntillana (Bomba) - To celebrate the closing of our season, FoMu is providing free ice cream. This final concert coincides with the Eliot School’s Faculty Artisan Showcase at Jamaica Plain Open Studios. Come early to check it out!THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!FOUNDING SPONSORS: Sazama Real Estate, the record co., Kevin Cradock BuildersPREMIER SPONSORS: tcb-The Cooperative Bank, Jameson & Thompson Picture FramersMAJOR SPONSORS: FoMu, The Blue Frog BakeryGOOD NEIGHBOR SPONSORS: Rockland Trust, Eastern Bank, JP Licks More Info below.