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Eric McDonald

Mandolin is good for the brain

MEDFORD, Massachusetts
United States

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Nov 27 2009 8:00P
Studio 99 w/ Matching Orange Nashua, New Hampshire
Nov 29 2009 8:00P
House Concert w/ Rebecca Wudarski TBA, West Virginia
Dec 5 2009 8:00P
The Medway Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Medway, Massachusetts
Dec 11 2009 8:00P
Notlob Folk Concerts w/ Jaded Mandolin Somerville, Massachusetts
Dec 12 2009 8:00P
2nd Saturday Contra Dance w/ Scoot! Concord, Massachusetts
Dec 19 2009 8:00P
Annual Holiday Concert w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Lewiston, Maine
Dec 28 2009 7:30P
Monday Scout House Dance w/ Ari & Mia Friedman, Owen Marshall & Jack O’connor Concord, Massachusetts
Jan 16 2010 8:00P
Lenox Contra Dance w/ Scoot! Lenox, Massachusetts
Jan 22 2010 8:00P
Rehoboth Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Feb 5 2010 8:00P
VENUE w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Freeport, Maine
Feb 12 2010 10:00A
Dance Flurry w/ Matching Orange Saratoga, New York
Feb 13 2010 10:00A
Dance Flurry w/ Matching Orange Saratoga, New York
Feb 14 2010 10:00A
Dance Flurry w/ Matching Orange Saratoga, New York
Feb 21 2010 8:00P
Club Passim w/ Matching Orange Cambridge, Massachusetts
Feb 26 2010 8:00P
The Gold Room w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Portland, Maine
Feb 27 2010 7:00P
Folk Song Society of Greater Boston Fundraiser w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Watertown, Massachusetts
Mar 5 2010 7:30P
The Oasis Coffeehouse w/ Jaded Mandolin Waltham, Massachusetts
Mar 12 2010 8:00P
Maine Irish Heritage Center w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Portland, Maine
Apr 9 2010 7:00P
The Westford Museum w/ Matching Orange Westford, Massachusetts
Apr 10 2010 7:30P
Hartford Contra Dance w/ Scoot! Wethersfield, Connecticut
Apr 17 2010 8:00P
Northboro Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Northboro, Massachusetts
Apr 21 2010 8:00P
Skyheart Studio w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Gloversville, New York
Apr 22 2010 8:00P
The Turning Point Cafe w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Piermont, New York
Apr 23 2010 8:00P
Cellar Stage w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Baltimore, Maryland
Apr 24 2010 7:30P
Tidewater Friends of Folk Music Concert w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Virginia Beach, Virginia
May 1 2010 8:00P
The Medway Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Medway, Massachusetts
May 7 2010 8:00P
Maine Botanical Gardens Concert Series w/ Matching Orange Boothbay, Maine
May 8 2010 8:00P
Franco American Heritage Center w/ The Dave Rowe Trio Lewiston, Maine
May 9 2010 2:00P
Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center w/ The Dave Rowe Trio South Carthage, Maine
May 14 2010 8:00P
Bates Contra Dance w/ Scoot!! Lewiston, Maine
May 15 2010 12:00P
Young Tradition Festival w/ Matching Orange Burlington, Vermont
Jun 5 2010 8:00P
The Medway Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Medway, Massachusetts
Jun 12 2010 8:00P
2nd Saturday Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Concord, Massachusetts
Jun 19 2010 8:00P
Branford Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Branford, Connecticut
Jun 23 2010 8:00P
Baltimore Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Baltimore, Maryland
Jun 24 2010 8:00P
Glenside Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Glenside, Pennsylvania
Jun 25 2010 8:00P
Glen Echo Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Glen Echo, Maryland
Jul 4 2010 10:00A
Burlington 4th of July Celebration w/ Matching Orange Burlington, Massachusetts
Jul 4 2010 8:00P
2nd Annual Trad Fireworks Showcase @ Club Passim w/ Matching Orange Cambridge, Massachusetts
Jul 14 2010 8:00P
Princeton Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Princeton, New Jersey
Jul 16 2010 8:00P
The Minstrel Coffeehouse w/ Matching Orange Morristown, New Jersey
Jul 17 2010 8:00P
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange East Hanover, New Jersey
Jul 24 2010 8:00P
Jamaica Plain Gender Free Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Aug 6 2010 8:00P
Belfast Flying Shoes Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Belfast, Maine
Sep 18 2010 8:00P
Concerts at the Captain’s House w/ Matching Orange Agawam, Massachusetts
Sep 26 2010 1:00P
Treworgy Orchards Concert Series w/ Matching Orange Levant, Maine
Oct 9 2010 7:30P
Hartford Contra Dance w/ Matching Orange Wethersfield, Connecticut

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Fairplay Collective

Fairplay Collective



 Oct 29 2009 4:43 AM


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Kevin

Kevin



 Oct 27 2009 1:28 AM

Thanks for the add.
Jeff Lewis

Jeff Lewis



 Oct 23 2009 3:30 AM

dude killer tunes and songs. way to go man
The Sweetback Sisters

The Sweetback Sisters



 Sep 8 2009 2:57 PM

Hey, we'll be in your neck of the woods later this week. Playing at Passim on Sept 10. Maybe we'll see you there!
xoxo
the sweetback sisters
Jackie

Jackie



 Jul 11 2009 2:44 PM

Have a great birthday Eric and a fun weekend!
Tony

Tony



 Apr 16 2009 4:39 PM

Hey Eric,
Yeah that was a lot of fun! I'm actually from Cambridge, but I've been living out here for the past year+. Let's pick again soon,

Tony
Kait Berreckman

Kait Berreckman



 Apr 2 2009 10:23 PM

we WERE in the same peer advising group! i knew you looked familiar... see you around :)
kb
Two Bits String Band

Two Bits String Band



 Mar 29 2009 8:40 PM

Thanks for the add, Eric. I'm impressed...If you're ever in our neck of the woods - www.myspace.com/saratogapancelticsession.
Vonnie from 2 Bits (hammered dulcimer and piano)
Stash Wyslouch

Stash Wyslouch



 Mar 13 2009 12:45 PM

Hey man, haven't seen you around in a while, hope you're doing well, looks like your summer is already packed as hell! Hope berklee is treating you well
Slow Cheetah

Slow Cheetah



 Dec 13 2008 2:53 AM

yeah everytime i want to come and see you something happens - we thought we had a gas leak in our house last night - we still don't know what it is.
UGH i hope the show was awesome!
Slow Cheetah

Slow Cheetah



 Dec 10 2008 2:58 PM

ERIC! I'm coming to Club Passim tomorrow night and bringing some friends.
Can't wait to see/hear you play! xoxoxo
Greg Klyma

Greg Klyma



 Oct 23 2008 7:17 PM

March... Yup.

On the bright side, I've already got a couple of new songs in the set. Shit, I may have a whole new show for y'all by then!

Maybe you can play some mandolin and dress these songs up a bit.
Baron Collins-Hill

Baron Collins-Hill



 Oct 20 2008 11:21 PM

only the finest
Jeff Lewis

Jeff Lewis



 Oct 19 2008 4:30 AM

look at those fucking shows! hello sir.
George and Maureen LeBlanc

George and Maureen LeBlanc



 Aug 19 2008 9:55 PM

Hey Eric...

Great job with Ari and Mia at the cantab last night!

Maureen
Not That Sean Smith, the Other One

Not That Sean Smith, the Other One



 Aug 2 2008 12:57 PM

Don't lose that pick! I've only got so many to lend you...
Slow Cheetah

Slow Cheetah



 Jul 13 2008 2:36 PM

happy birthday eric! sorry i missed your show. i just finished working 6 days in a row and all i wanted to do was sleep.
i plan on catching one of your upcoming shows when i'm not being a workaholic! hope you had fun!
Not That Sean Smith, the Other One

Not That Sean Smith, the Other One



 Jul 11 2008 1:31 PM

Happy Boithday, future fretted-string ensemble accomplice!
John McGann

John McGann



 Jul 11 2008 4:33 AM

Howdy E Mc D:

All is good round the farm this time of year, fixin' to start the 5 week thing with the younger crowd- always fun! Hope yer havin' a great summah!
Flynn Cohen

Flynn Cohen



 Jul 10 2008 11:33 AM

do i mind? as mcgann would say, "i'm flattered beyond recognition.
" just try to get the downbeat in the right place;-)
Patti DeRosa

Patti DeRosa



 Jul 5 2008 3:26 AM

Hi Eric - Been meaning to drop you a line since I saw you a few weeks (a month??) ago at The Burren. If you want to come and play a gig together sometime, let me know! Peace,
Patti
Craig Hensley

Craig Hensley



 Jun 25 2008 11:02 PM

Indeed looking forward to continuing our creative comaraderie.
Share and believe in your original music!
Dana Price

Dana Price



 Jun 21 2008 8:23 PM

hey! can't wait for thursday.
we gonna do a couple tunes together? that would be sweet!
Chantelle

Chantelle



Jun 14 2008 7:29 AM

Wow! Eric, that is PHENOMENAL!!!

I love it!! It's beautiful!

Do you have any kind of record deal going???
Owen Marshall

Owen Marshall



 Jun 11 2008 3:36 PM

That would be ok with me. I sometimes play it in Em instead of Bm. A litle less harsh on the fiddle.

Owen
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