![]() 61, STUART MUNROĪARDVARK JAZZ ORCHESTRA The magisterial Boston-based big band kicks off its 50th season with a performance of sacred pieces by the great Duke Ellington, as well as a number of compositions by music director Mark Harvey, including his latest work, “America Agonistes.” Oct. MICHAELA ANNE Michaela Anne arrives in support of her new album, “Oh To Be That Free.” The gorgeous, string-flecked release, her finest to date, makes the case that out of chaos, despair, and turmoil can come beauty. The kickoff at the new digs features some New York City bluegrass provided by Chris Luquette and the Grass Messengers. 61, THE GRASS MESSENGERS Bluegrass Tuesdays have returned, but after almost three decades at the Cantab Lounge, they’ve moved around the corner and down the street (more or less) to Lily P’s. Crystal Ballroom at the Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville. One of them takes place Monday, with South African guitarist Derek Gripper, a musical explorer in his own right with whom Block recorded the aptly titled impromptu album “Saturday Morning in Boston” in 2018. ![]() DEREK GRIPPER AND MIKE BLOCK Cellist Block is certainly an avid seeker of cross-cultural collaborations a glance at the tour dates posted on his website shows several such pairings upcoming in the next few months alone.
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