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Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out at The Burren Backroom

Dates: 2/17/2026

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The Burren Backroom


Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out returns for another evening of music and dialogue on February 17, 2026, at The Burren Backroom in Somerville. The event blends historic and contemporary protest songs, fostering community engagement and conversation about social justice. Featured performers include Dennis Brennan, The Dogmatics, The Flying Vipers, Stephen Fredette, Dwayne Haggins, and Jim Infantino, accompanied by the house band, The Paid Protesters. Produced by Joyce Linehan, Jon Lupfer, and James Sullivan, this series continues to explore the significance of music in movements for change.

Cast and Creative Team for Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out at The Burren Backroom

Cast

Magen Tracy
Ensemble
Anthony Kaczynski
Ensemble
Eric Salt
Ensemble
Mike Oram
Ensemble
Paul Buckley
Ensemble
Ed Valauskas
Ensemble
The Paid Protesters
Ensemble
Jim Infantino
Ensemble
Dwayne Haggins
Ensemble
Stephen Fredette
Ensemble
The Flying Vipers featuring Kellee Webb
Ensemble
The Dogmatics
Ensemble
Dennis Brennan
Ensemble

Creative Team

Joyce Linehan
Producer
Jon Lupfer
Producer
James Sullivan
Producer
Ed Valauskas
Music Director
Anthony Kaczynski
Musician
Paul Buckley
Musician
Mike Oram
Musician
Magen Tracy
Musician
Eric Salt
Musician

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