SHAW BROTHERS MEMORIAL SERIES
đź“ŤPresented at the Portsmouth Senior Activity Center, 125 Cottage St., Portsmouth, NH
đź’› Suggested Donations Benefit the Shaw Brothers Memorial Scholarship Fund at PMAC
🎶 Soggy Po’ Boys
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Bringing New Orleans soul to the northeast and beyond, the Soggy Po’ Boys are an eight-piece powerhouse blending traditional jazz, Caribbean rhythms, soul, brass band beats, and funk. Formed in 2012 and hailing from New England, their joyous sound is both authentic and uniquely their own. Grab a seat—and maybe your dancing shoes.
Members: Shaina Schwartz, Vocals; Jim Dozet : Vocals + Guitar; Eric Klaxton : Clarinet + Saxophones; Nick Mainella : Tenor Saxophone; Josh Gagnon : Trombone; Mike Effenberger : Piano; Scott Kiefner : Bass; Brian Waterhouse : Drums
ABOUT THE SHAW BROTHERS MEMORIAL SERIES:
The Shaw Brothers Memorial Series honors the legacy of Rick and Ron Shaw—twin brothers and beloved folk musicians known as “New Hampshire’s musical ambassadors to the world.” From their early days at UNH to “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)” to international acclaim, the Shaw Brothers tayed deeply connected to their roots, bringing their love for New England to the world stage. This free concert series celebrates their lasting influence while raising funds for the Shaw Brothers Memorial Scholarship at PMAC, supporting the next generation of students at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC).
Read more about The Shaw Brothers’ musician history at the Music Museum of New England: https://www.mmone.org/the-shaw-brothers/
The Shaw Brothers Memorial Series is supported in part by: Youngclaus & Company, Quicksilver, Bistro 1828.