Ellis Paul at Old Sloop Coffeehouse with Martyn Joseph
Date and Time
Friday Sep 12, 2014
7:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
Location
First Congregational Church of Rockport, Rockport, MA 01966
If you are coming by road, drive north on Route 128 into Gloucester, across the Andrew Bridge, and through two rotaries to the first traffic light at the bottom of the hill. Turn left onto Route 127 and drive 4 miles to Rockport. Continue slightly right through the "five corners" intersection onto Broadway (Route 127A). At the stop sign with a lighthouse in the middle of the road, turn left and then bear left onto Main Street. The First Congregational Church is on the left at the corner of School Street, the next intersection. There is parking on School Street and on Main Street. If you are coming by train, take the Rockport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport line to the end. This commuter rail line originates at Boston's North Station and passes through stations in a dozen communities before reaching Rockport, taking about 70 minutes. The Rockport train station is about a half mile from the church. To walk to the church, turn right on Railroad Avenue upon leving the station, walk .2 miles to the "five corners" intersection, and turn slightly left onto Broadway. Walk .3 miles and turn left onto School Street (Rockport Public Library on corner). The church is on the left.
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Description
Old Sloop Coffeehouse presents a concert by Ellis Paul with Martyn Joseph opening. A veteran, constantly touring troubadour, Ellis Paul is one of the most respected artists in the folk/singer-songwriter genre. In addition to performing 150 to 200+ shows for 20+ years he has 18 releases on Rounder Records and his label, Black Wolf Records. His new release, Chasing Beauty, produced by his Sugarland friend Kristian Bush will be out this summer. Martyn Joseph's career has spanned 30 years, 31 albums, over a half a million record sales and thousands of live performances. Coffee, tea, and a variety of delicious and very popular home-made baked pie and cake will be sold before and after the concert and at intermission.