Boston Public Radio's Midsummer Concert Roundtable

Members of the production team of our 89.7 midday show Boston Public Radio.

July 24, 2014

Updated January 10, 2016

Every six weeks Boston Public Radio assembles its concert roundtable to look at the best upcoming shows in the Boston area. Jim Braude and Margery Eagan hosted Brian McCreath, Edgar B. Herwick III and Rob Hochschild in Studio Three.

Brian McCreath is a host on 99.5 WCRB, and a producer for the Boston Symphony Orchestra's radio broadcasts. Edgar B. Herwick III is the man behind WGBH's Curiosity Desk. Rob Hochschild is director of communications for the Berklee College of Music.

Below you'll see the shows recommended by the panel. If you'd like to add a great upcoming show, leave us a comment below!

Brian's picks:

Landmarks Orchestra
Wednesdays through August 27th, at 7 PM
Hatch Shell on the Esplanade

Halcyon Music Festival
July 24th to August 2nd
Portsmouth, NH

Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival
Concerts throughout Cape Cod in July and August
July 27th in Yarmouth: Nakamatsu-Manasse Duo

Edgar's picks:

Peter Asher
"A musical memoir of the 60s and beyond, featuring the music of Peter & Gordon"
Johnny D's
July 24th

Dick Dale
The Middle East
August 6th

Titus Andronicus
The Middle East
August 26th

Shovels & Rope
Royale
September 26th - 27th

Rob's picks:

Jaleel Shaw
Jazz at the Fort, Highland Park, Roxbury
August 3rd at 5 PM