MusicSunday, November 29
Demola
Sunday, November 29 · 3-5 p.m. · City Winery - Boston
- When
- Sunday, November 29 · 3-5 p.m.
- Where
- City Winery - Boston80 Beverly Street · Boston, MA · 02114
- Good to know
About this event
There are violinists, and then there is Demola. The Houston-born, Nigerian-bred multi-instrumentalist has spent years doing something most musicians never attempt: pulling the violin out of the concert hall and placing it squarely at the center of contemporary music. Afrobeats, amapiano, R&B, gospel, hip-hop, cinematic orchestration. He moves between them not as a genre exercise, but as a natural expression of where the instrument was always meant to go. His album One In A Million peaked at number 7 in the world music genre on Apple Music worldwide. His viral amapiano track "Forgive Our Trespasses" made waves at Lollapalooza and Coachella. His 2025 release D Fearless arrived alongside a covers album revisiting 80s R&B that his audience has been streaming on repeat since. He is currently in the middle of his fourth headline tour, and the momentum has not slowed. Live, Demola performs with the kind of stage presence that explains how someone ends up playing the National Anthem for the Houston Astros, Rockets, and Texans, and then headlining arenas across four continents. The technique is classical. The feeling is something else entirely. This is an intimate concert experience that brings all of that to a room where the sightlines are close, the wine is poured, and the conversation before the show is as good as the show itself. Secure your seats now for a night of live music that sits unlike anything else on the calendar.
Listed by CitySpark: Boston, MA, gathered by the Lowell events calendar.