Improvisational horn and percussion band that likes to dress up and march around in front of people. "Fun yet deep" - Matt Darriau
Experimental, instrumental, challenging (but rewarding...) music. NY Times says it "sounds like a party in a Cubist roadhouse". And the latest offshoot is b.mez, which features improvisational loop-based music from 3 of the members of Birdsongs.
Somerville's own community-based activist street band, host band for the annual HONK! Festival, and doing its damndest to make the world a better place one note at a time!
Ara Sarkissian's elegant, creative, and often brilliant arrangements of traditional Armenian and Balkan folk music mixed with Ara's own original compositions and flavored with improvisation.