Better Late is a local Boston area band playing classic and obscure rock, blues, rockabilly, roots, folk, country, and original compositions. Three of the four band members met at WUMB music camps.

Joe Jencks is a 25-year veteran of the international folk circuit, an award-winning songwriter, and celebrated vocalist based in Chicago. Merging conservatory training with his Irish roots and working-class upbringing, Joe delivers engaged musical narratives filled with heart, soul, groove and grit. Having penned several #1 Folksongs including the ever-relevant Lady of The Harbor, Jencks…

Ticket Price: $39-$61* // Members: $36-$56 (including fees) *Note that ticket prices will increase by $5 day-of-show

Better Late is a local Boston area band playing classic and obscure rock, blues, rockabilly, roots, folk, country, and original compositions. Three of the four band members met at WUMB music camps.

7pm • Doors open 8pm • DJ set 9pm • Steel Pulse Ticket Price: $55-$88* // Members: $50-$80 (including fees) *Note that ticket prices will increase by $5 day-of-show

“WHEN THESE TWO GET TOGETHER, PREPARE YOURSELF FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY EVENING OF SONG AND SMILES, AND MAYBE A TEAR OR TWO. POWERFUL SONGWRITING, MESMERIZING VOCALS, OUTSTANDING MUSICIANSHIP, AND A PALPABLE CAMARADERIE MAKE FOR AN EXPERIENCE UNSURPASSED ON THE ACOUSTIC MUSIC SCENE.” – THE FOLK MUSIC NOTEBOOK Alice Howe & Freebo have undeniable chemistry. Rock bass…

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Ticket Price: $42-$66* // Members: $39-$61 (including fees) *Note that ticket prices will increase by $5 day-of-show  

From raging fiddle tunes, to saxophone solos and unrequited love songs, the music of The Faux Paws would be hard to pin down with standard genre descriptions.  The trio’s contagious groove, and feel-good melting pot folk music has been honed over more than ten years of playing together, and is the sound of three close…

Part of Lowell Summer Music Series

Ticket Price: $25-$45* // Members: $22-$42 (not including fees) *Note that ticket prices will increase day-of-show

Ticket Price: $37-$55* // Members: $34-$50 (including fees) *Note that ticket prices will increase by $5 day-of-show

John Gorka is one of the best songwriters of a generation, and still performing and creating at the highest level. Laughter and tears are to be expected when Gorka is on stage. In 2026, more than ever, Gorka’s affinity for the late William Stafford (Every War Has Two Losers) calls us.

Better Late is a local Boston area band playing classic and obscure rock, blues, rockabilly, roots, folk, country, and original compositions. Three of the four band members met at WUMB music camps.