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Thursday, June 22, 2006


Tonight, Box Five Live @ the Raven
Yay! Stop by The Raven Lounge (1718 Sansom Street) tonight at 9pm, for a super fun show! Hosted by Citypaper's AD Amorosi, this "Musicians in the Round" show will feature the artistic stylings of Nicki Jaine, Danielle Norwalks, To the Moon's Chris Sulit...and, of course, Mary of Box Five! With bassplayer Brian Hopely playing (and hopefully singing!) along.

The show is FREE, but admission to the Raven is 21+ only, so pleace don't forget your ID!

Here's complete info:

BOX FIVE, Live @ the Raven
When: Thursday, June 22nd @ 9pm
Where: The Raven Lounge (1718 Sansom St., 2nd Floor)
Tickets: FREE (21+ w/ ID)
With: Nicki Jaine, Danielle Norwalks, and Chris Sulit of To the Moon.

See ya tonight, I hope hope hope! <3

Love!!,
BOX FIVE

Friday, June 16, 2006



Last night's show -- thanks, everybody! <3
HOOOORAAAAAY, what a fantabulous show last evening! We had SO MUCH FUN playing for you all, thank you to EVERYONE who came out! You ROCK!! Please visit us again soon! :)

And of course, special thanks and mad props to Joe Bichner, Brian Hopely, Chris Pires, Nelson Lau, Rob Munsch, Sue Arnold, Tim Warneck, Teri Rambo and Alex Day for being so darn awesome and talented!! *HUGS!!*

The setlist has been added to the Pastgig Archive, and select MP3s from the performance will soon make their way on to the site...keep your eyes peeled! <3

MINNA ARIGATOUUUUUU!!! <3 <3

Upcoming performances - Live @ the Raven, more
Check dis out!! On 06/22/06, Mary will be taking part in a special performance entitled "Musicians in the Round" with fellow songwriters Danielle Norwalk of Norwalks, Chris Sulit of To the Moon, and the illustrious musical-saw-playing contralto Nicki Jaine. The performance will take place at The Raven (1719 Sansom St., 2nd Floor) in downtown Philly starting at 9pm. Admission is free, but you must be 21 to enter, so don't forget your ID!

Speaking of Nicki, Mary will be joining the sultry songstress at several of her upcoming performances, including Buddhafest on August 19th and her Odette's cabaret on October 19th. Wooo!

Complete info on these and other shows can be found on the tourdates page, as always. ♥

Hugs hugs hugs, and talk to everyone soon!

Luv!,
BOX FIVE

Tuesday, June 13, 2006


This Thursday (06/15/06) - BOX FIVE, Live @ the Tin Angel!
Hey hey hey, it's almost here! This Thursday, Mary and the gang will be performing a headlining gig at Philadelphia's illustrious Tin Angel. Doors are at 8:00, the show starts at 8:30, and admission is $8. Also, this is a 21+ show, so please don't forget your ID! <3

Opening for Box Five will be the lovely Sarah Hintze, as well as a special mini-performance by a snazzy vocal trio called Birth of Venus. Check out their website...that one chick with the red hair looks kind of familiar! <3

Here's everything ya need to know:

BOX FIVE, LIVE @ THE TIN ANGEL!
When: June 15th, 2006 @ 8:30pm (doors open @ 8:00pm)
Where: Tin Angel (20 S. 2nd Street, Philadelphia PA)
Cost: $8.00 (21+ w/ ID)
Mary Will Be Joined Onstage By: Joe Bichner (guitar), Brian Hopely (bass), Chris Pires (drums), Rob Munsch (violin), Nelson Lau (violin), Sue Arnold (viola), TIm Warneck (cello), Teri Rambo (vocals) and Alex Day (vocals).
With Special Guests: Sarah Hintze & Birth of Venus

Hope to see you there, HOORAY! It's sure to be a fantabulous show! :D

Box Five Documentary Featured on EconoCulture.Com
Awesome! The Box Five "Pregig Monotony" documentary (expertly filmed and edited by Wookified Productions' James Doolittle) was the EconoCulture.Com daily feature for June 8th, 2006. Thank you EC, and thank you James for the superdupercool documentary! :D *hugs*

The Spectacle
Also, thank youuuu to Hardian Mordecai and Rutger University's WRSU for inviting Mary to perform on June 6th, 2006. If you missed the performance, no need to fear -- just head over to the Box Five Missiveboard, and one of the darling posters will happily send you an MP3 copy of the show. :) They're such nice, lovely people! <3

That's all for now, but be prepared for a HOST of new show dates announced soon...verrryyy soooon...

Til then, you sexy things you!!!

luv,
BOX FIVE

Sunday, June 04, 2006


Performance & Interview on "The Spectacle", WRSU 88.7FM
On June 6th (this Tuesday!) Mary will make a guest appearance on Rutger University Radio[WRSU, 88.7FM]'s "The Spectacle" show with host Hadrian Mordecai. The broadcast begins at 6pm, and on the day of the show you will be able to stream the enitre program live from the station's website, which is right HERE. Hooray!

Thank you to Hadrian and everyone at WRSU for inviting Mary to play, and for spinning Box Five tunes on the air these past couple weeks! You ROCK, yay!! :D *hugs*

Box Five @ the Tin Angel on 6/15/06 -- ticket discount extravaganza! :D
Don't forget! Box Five will be playing an AMAZING headlining gig at Philadelphia's illustrious Tin Angel on June 15, 2006. The line will feature a rock band AND a string quartet, and a good time is sure to be had by all. WOO!

The booking agent has asked Mary to pre-sell FIFTY tickets to the event (eeeeep!), so to make sure this happens she is offering a "pay-what-you-want" discount to all who buy tickets from her directly -- admission is $8, but if you buy from her directly you can pay ANY amount ($5, $4, whatever) and she will pay the rest. Just drop her an email HERE and let her know how many tickets you'll need. Yay!

Complete info for the show (date, time, venue location, etc etc etc) can be found on the tourdates page, as always. <3

Nicki Jaine show -- thanks for coming!
Thank you to everyone who attended tonight's Nicki Jaine show at 5th Stone Studios -- Mary had a lovely time playing keyboard for Miss Jaine (as always!), and looks forward to performing with her again soon!

Also, congrats to Nicki for making the cover of the June edition of Origivation magazine -- wunderbar!! :D

Huuuuugs to everyone I luvvv youuuuu,
BOX FIVE