Rob Hochschild, associate professor of liberal arts at Berklee College of Music, Brian O’Donovan, the host of WGBH's a Celtic Sojurn, and WCRB's Brian McCreath, have compiled a list of their favorite upcoming concerts. On Wednesday, the three joined Boston Public Radio for their seasonal concert round table.
Sheila Jordan with Yoko Miwa Trio
WHEN: Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
WHERE: The Mad Monkfish
Chucho Valdés: Jazz Batá
WHEN: Friday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m.
WHERE: Berklee Performance Center
Chameleon Arts Ensemble
WHEN Saturday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m.
WHERE First Church in Boston
Calmus, presented by Rockport Music
WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3 p.m.
WHERE: Shalin Liu Performance Center
Sweetback Sisters
WHEN: Friday, Dec. 20, and two shows on Saturday, Dec. 21
WHERE: Club Oberon
New Year's Eve with Freddy Cole Legacy Band
WHEN: Tuesday, Dec. 31, 9:30 p.m.
WHERE: Regattabar
Alisa Amador
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 2 and Friday Jan. 3
WHERE: CLUB PASSIM
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Alain Altinoglu, conductor; Terry Escaich, organ
WHEN: Jan. 9-11 and the 14th
WHERE: Symphony Hall
We Banjo 3
WHEN: Jan. 25
WHERE: Somerville Theatre,