# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Melissa Ferrick
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: “When you think ‘singer-songwriter,’ you think of an artist like Melissa Ferrick. Someone who can pick up an acoustic guitar and wow you with both their lyrical dexterity and instrumental prowess.” – Evan Schlansky, American Songwriter

Melissa Ferrick’s impact reaches far beyond her music. As one of the few openly queer artists in the 1990s, she navigated and challenged the sexism, homophobia, and rigid gender expectations of the music industry.

Growing up in Ipswich, Massachusetts, Ferrick’s passion for music began at an early age. Classically trained in violin and piano, Ferrick’s education is also rooted in jazz, playing both trumpet and bass. As a self-taught guitarist, Ferrick began her career playing local venues in Cambridge, MA, which paved the way for legendary acts like The Indigo Girls, The Pixies, and The Flaming Lips.

Her trailblazing journey not only paved the way for future generations of artists but also created a space where they could express their identities and be celebrated on their own terms.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/easton/melissa-ferrick/200029952216235
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Easton
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Avalon
- **lat**: 38.77411
- **long**: -76.07498
- **full address**: The Avalon, 40 E Dover Street,Easton,MD,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Melissa Ferrick
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Melissa Ferrick being held?
  - **A:** Melissa Ferrick takes place on Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Avalon, 40 E Dover Street,Easton,MD,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Melissa Ferrick?
  - **A:** Melissa Ferrick is organized by The Avalon.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Avalon's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given The Avalon a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Avalon has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Melissa Ferrick is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Easton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Melissa Ferrick sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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