From Bangladesh to Band Aid: Musicians Giving Back
Musicians have a long history of giving back to their communities and supporting causes that make the world a better place. Rock music’s first major act of philanthropy was the concert for Bangladesh back in 1971. Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, among many others, raised money to support humanitarian efforts in Bangladesh […]
Country isn’t just your grandpa’s music anymore
Country music was once associated with the deep south, beer and bad news. In recent years, the genre has come a long way from the songs that spawned the stereotypes. What country is defies definition now, but the stars themselves believe it’s about truth and authenticity. Faith Hill has been quoted as saying “Country music is […]
CAPE COD MELODY TENT NOMINATED FOR ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD
The Melody Tent nominated alongside Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean Cohasset, MA, January 29, 2014– Nominations were announced today for the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. The Cape Cod Melody Tent was among the nominees in the category of Venue of the Year, Small Capacity. “We’re honored to be chosen by the Academy […]
ACM Award Nominees Announced
Nominations were announced today for the 49th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. We’re honored to be included in this year’s nominations in the category of VENUE OF THE YEAR – SMALL CAPACITY. Hosted by four-time ACM Award winner Blake Shelton and reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan, the award show will be […]
We need your help to support our community
Did you know the Melody Tent is a non-profit organization? Maybe not, we don’t hold fundraisers, giving campaigns or telethons like other organizations. We are supported entirely on ticket sales to the shows you look forward to every summer. Instead of keeping that cash like other music venues, we give it back to the community in […]
1st Shows of 2014 On-sale to Everyone!
The first shows of the 2014 season which were announced recently have gone on-sale to the general public today, January 24th. Tickets for The Fab Four, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Scotty McCreery, The Temptations & The Four Tops, ABBA The Concert and the debut performance of 2014 Grammy nominees Little Big Town are […]
Net Neutrality
Until a recent court ruling, the FCC (the government organization that regulates communications including TV, telephone service and internet service providers) prevented internet service providers like Comcast and Verizon from blocking or slowing content transported over their lines. Content creators, such as YouTube, Wikipedia, or bloggers, have a basic guarantee: they can reach their users […]
First Round of Show Announcements for 2014
We’re pleased to kick off our 2014 Season today. Our first round of shows for the summer season has been announced. We’re excited to welcome Little Big Town for their debut performances under the tent. Also performing: An Evening with The Fab Four (The Ultimate Beatles Tribute) An Evening with Frankie Valli & The Four […]
Welcome to 2014!
We’re gearing up for an exciting 2014 summer season here at the Music Circus and Melody Tent. We’re putting the final touches on our first batch of shows and will be making an announcement in the coming days. Make sure that you get your 2014 Inner or Gold Circle membership today so that you can […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
The Cape Cod Melody Tent and South Shore Music Circus office will be closed beginning on December 24th and will remain closed through January 1st. We will be back in the office in Cohasset beginning January 2nd, 2014. Don’t forget that this year’s holiday gift card promotion ends at midnight on December 31st. All orders […]