Events are funded in part through generous grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, the Lowell Institute, and the Revere Hotel.

 

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.

Free

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.

Free

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.

Free

Basket Weaving Demonstration

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Meg DiNunno makes her first solo appearance demonstrating basket-weaving at the Paul Revere House, after training with our beloved long-time weaver, Fred Lawson. Learn how baskets were made in the 18th century and try your own hand a bit of weaving!

Free