A group of young musicians sit outdoors in a row, holding saxophones and reading sheet music. Microphones are set up nearby, and other people and trees are visible in the background. The setting appears to be a rehearsal or performance.

Salem Jazz & Soul Festival

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The Salem Jazz and Soul Festival is recreating and renewing the vibrant jazz scene that began at the Salem Willows in the early 20th century, when Duke Ellington and other musicians from the Big Band era played at the seaside park in Salem, Mass. The festival builds on this rich jazz history — adding soul, blues, and funk to the …

A dark, ornate poster for “Eden’s Happy Bloody Birthday Party” hosted by The Satanic Temple of Salem. A woman sits on a red throne with a cello, surrounded by skulls, dark flowers, and a pentagram. Event info, date, and location details are listed.

Eden’s Bloody Birthday Benefit Concert

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Eden’s Happy Bloody Birthday Party A sonic blood ritual meditation and benefit for Menstruatin’ with Satan One part performance, one part death awareness meditation ritual, and helping to end period poverty Solidarity with uterus-havers! TICKETS: $50.00 + BRING PERIOD PRODUCT DONATION TO BE ADMITTED ALL PERIOD PRODUCTS WILL BE DONATED TO SALEM PANTRY ON BEHALF OF MENSTRUATIN’ WITH SATAN AND …

People sit and relax on a grassy area near a waterfront at sunset, with trees framing the scene and boats visible on the water. Some individuals sit in chairs while others sit or lie on the grass with a dog nearby.

Salem 400+ Heritage Days Parade

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After more than thirty years the beloved Salem Heritage Days Parade is making its triumphant return, brought to life through a collaborative effort between the City of Salem, National Park Service, Salem State University, the Salem Police Department, Salem Trolley, the Salem Chamber of Commerce, and the North Shore CDC. This diverse planning committee is working together to offer the …