Arlo Guthrie visited Martha’s Vineyard for the first time as teenager in the early 1960s.

Abhik Mukherjee plays both the sitar and the surbahar, but only the sitar makes the traveling team for his trip to Martha's Vineyard on July 30. Which is good news for Mr. Mukherjee, since by all accounts traveling with even one of the instruments adds a few degrees of difficulty to any trip.

Coming off a European tour with his band Dispatch, Chadwick Stokes returns to his childhood vacation spot for a little down time, and to perform at Union Chapel Saturday.

At the Union Chapel Sunday evening, Amy Helm captivated an audience with a free-flowing set as hot as the air in the old church.

Amy Helm, daughter of Levon Helm of The Band, will perform on July 24 at Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs.