About This Show
Jimmy TIngle Hosts Poetry, Music and Comedy Performances is a weekend of a variety of special events. This is an opportunity for audiences to see a wide range of artists perform and develop their art.
Thursday, April 24, 2003 at 8pm
Social and political humorist Jimmy Tingle hosts award-winning, genre benders CD Collins, her band Rockabetty, Regie Gibson and other surprise guests for a evening of humor, poetry and music. Tickets are $15.00.
Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 at 8pm
A little bit comedy and a little bit country. This is a rare opportunity to see local legends Jimmy Tingle and country singer and songwriter, John Lincoln Wright on the same stage. For over 25 years, John Lincoln Wright has been the leading country act in Boston and New England. Wright has won every award from the Massachusetts Country Music Association so many times he’s been retired from eligibility. Tickets are $20.00.
Sunday, April 27 at 7pm
In the mid-seventies James Cotton Tingle, Sr. helped start a furniture bank for the homeless as one of the many services provided by Cambridge¹s Solutions at Work. In his father’s honor, Jimmy (James, Jr.) performs a benefit to aid the organization’s current funding crisis. Solutions At Work has helped 65,000 by providing paid transitional employment, furniture, clothing, moving, computer access and leadership training. All programs are run by former clients. Ticket/donation is $25.00
