Samantha Farrell live in Cambridge

Experience Samantha Farrell live on October 29th

Samantha Farrell will be performing at The Plough and Stars in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 29, 2026. Farrell is a Boston-based musician whose work blends elements of jazz, soul, and Brazilian music. Her compositions often feature intricate vocal arrangements and thoughtful lyricism, drawing comparisons to artists like Joni Mitchell and Milton Nascimento. She frequently incorporates Portuguese language into her songs, reflecting a deep connection to Brazilian musical traditions.

The Plough and Stars is a long-standing Irish pub and music venue in Central Square, Cambridge. Established in 1975, it has become renowned for its dedication to traditional Irish music sessions – typically unscheduled, informal performances by musicians – alongside a broader range of folk, roots, and world music acts. The pub’s name originates from a play by Seán O'Casey set during the Irish War of Independence; posters related to Irish history and culture are prominently displayed within the venue. It maintains a notably intimate atmosphere conducive to close audience engagement with performers. The Plough and Stars has consistently supported local musicians while also hosting touring artists over its decades of operation.