The Salem Insider

Insiders guide to food, entertainment & living in Salem Massachusetts for tourists and residents.

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Weekend Warrior: June 27th

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Special Events / Festivals “Toast” Benefit for The Art Corner Music Friday June 27th Karem Cameron (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) DARQ ( 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise On the Grille Night @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe DJ Ondrej! (house, trance 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu Grateful Ted (rock 8pm) @ The [...]

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Salem is a magnet for all things Goth. The majority of our tourist industry revolves around the execution of persons alledgedly involved in the dark arts – what’s more Goth than that? So it has always perplexed me that no nightclub promoters have attempted to start a night catering to that community. Add to that [...]

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Weekend Warrior: Weekending Friday June 13th

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Special Events / Festivals Clean Energy Day and Living Green & Renewable Energy Fair Music Friday June 13th TBA (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) TBA ( 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise Catfish Lucy w/ RSVP @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe DJ Seth (alternative, experimental, electronica 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu Three Toad [...]

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Weekend Warrior: Weekending May 30th

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Special Events / Festivals Salem State Alumni weekend Music Friday May 30th Suzanne Perel (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Nikki Mitchell & The Fuzzy Bunch (funk, r&b 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise Sweetfist (rock) @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe Alice Austin (indie,alternative, rock 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu Dave Retro (classic rock [...]

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Salem Jazz and Soul Festival

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Salem’s Jazz and Soul Festival kicked off on the right foot with Afro-Cuban Jazz musician Juan Chavez and his band made up of fellow Berklee students. The weather might have been chilly Saturday afternoon but the band was hot, playing a mix of salsa and jazz that had everybody on the front steps of the [...]

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Weekend Warrior: Weekend of April 25th

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Special Events / Festivals The 16th Annual Walk for HAWC Help Abused Women and their Children by walking around town. Registration Sunday at 11am walk starts at Noon. Music Friday April 25th Maggie Scott (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Mamadou (afro-beat / reggae / jam band 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise Demon’s Alley (rock / glam / punk) @ [...]

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