Welcome to Revels
Revels was founded in 1971 by musician, educator and author John Langstaff to celebrate the seasons in performance through the power of traditional song, dance, storytelling and ritual from cultures around the world. We invite you to explore the many events Revels presents throughout the year.
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Homeward Bound
These muscular chanteys--sung by sailors hauling lines, hoisting sails, lifting anchor or swabbing the deck-- combined with ballads and songs of coastal communities offer a vivid portrait of maritime culture.
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Join Revels on its annual Harbor Cruise and Sing. See below
Revels Spring Newsletter
Available online only. Discover what's up at Revels this spring and summer. Read about Revels new collaboration with the Arsenal Center for the Arts and A Revels SummersDay, the upcoming Boston Harbor Cruise, innovative education programs at Revels, and more.
Read Now»Harbor Cruise and Sing
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
All aboard for an evening of song and sightseeing as we fill Boston Harbor with the sounds of our favorite pub songs and sea chanteys.
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