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  • A white middle-aged man playing the hammered dulcimer in the Revere House courtyard for a crowd of visitors

    Hammered Dulcimer Concert

    The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

    Award-winning musician Dave Neiman plays jigs, reels, and Baroque and Renaissance tunes that Paul Revere and his family may have enjoyed.

  • A headshot of Dr. Adleman

    When Boston Was Closed: Ordinary Bostonians and the Intolerable Acts

    Online

    This year for the first time, we’re adding to our popular fall lecture series by offering a new live-streamed lecture in the summer. Our summer lecture coincides with Civic Season, the period between Juneteenth and the Fourth of July. Dr. Adelman’s lecture will be live-streamed at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, July 2, and the recording […]

  • Two musicians dressed in 18th century clothing playing wind instruments in front of a brick wall. Some onlookers sit on the right side of the image.

    Colonial Dance Tunes and Love Songs

    The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

    In the guise of itinerant musicians, Al Petty & Deirdre Sweeney perform popular 18th-century tunes such as “Mr. Isaac’s Maggot” and “Jack’s Health” on the penny whistle, flute, fife, & other instruments.

  • Patriot Fife and Drum

    The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

    Enjoy a lively concert of music that accompanied colonists as they marched, danced, wooed their beloveds, and waged war. David Vose and Sue Walko provide fascinating insight into each selection they perform.