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Boston National Historical Park

Colonial Dance Tunes and Love Songs at the Paul Revere House

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Description

In the guise of itinerant musicians, Al Petty & Deirdre Sweeney perform popular 18th-century tunes such as “Mr. Isaac’s Maggot” and “Jack’s Health” on the penny whistle, flute, fife, & other instruments.

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Event Details

Regular EventPartner ProgramPerformance

Date & Time

Schedule: Recurring Event

From: Aug 30, 2025

Times:

01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Duration: 2 hours

Location

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square Boston, MA 02113

Cost

Free

Included in admission to Paul Revere House

Registration

No Registration Required