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WEEK OF OCTOBER 12, 2026

221 concerts at 49 venues this week · Full stats →
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This week: No Event Tonight-Check Our Calendar For Upcoming Events at Lizard Lounge, Tripwire, Open Letter, Putnam Junior, My November , I Shot an Angel at Middle East Upstairs, and Elan Mehler Trio at The Lilypad. 221 shows across 49 venues.

MONDAY - 10/12

Arts at the Armory, Somerville — West Coast Swing Training at 7:00pm swing it
Berklee Performance Center, Boston — Domenic Rigazzi Trio at 6:00pm get loud
Club Passim, Cambridge — Melanie MacLaren and Abigail Rose at 8:00pm let's go
Deep Cuts, Medford — Pintail / Lucia and Juiceboxes / Impossible Dog / Spinworld at 7:00 pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — No Event Tonight-Check Our Calendar For Upcoming Events at 2:00am details
MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston — Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour at 8:00pm tix
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge — Ceremony XXX at 9:00pm tix
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge — Tripwire, Open Letter, Putnam Junior, My November , I Shot an Angel at 6:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Roolet / Wallball / Older Brother / Clancy Conlin at 7:00pm let's go
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — sunn O))) (18+) at 7:00pm tix
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — The White Owls at 7:30pm let's go
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Alan Goodrich at 6:00pm let's go
The Beehive, Boston — MONDAY NIGHT HOEDOWN at 7:30pm details
The Burren, Somerville — Irish Session at 8:30pm session vibes
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Midway Cafe, Boston — PUNK ROCKIN' AND PASTIE POPPIN' - Boston's Monthly Bad-ass Burlesque Punk Rock Dance Party!!! at 8:00pm details
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood — Tapestry, the Carole King Songbook get ready
The Rockwell, Somerville
  • 6:00pm — SOLD OUT – 8-Week Clown Class with Deby Xiadani details
  • 7:00pm — Rockwell Open Mic @ Saloon details
The Sinclair, Cambridge — Tricky at 8:00pm tix

TUESDAY - 10/13

Berklee Performance Center, Boston
  • 7:30pm — You'll Hear It: An Ear Training Department Faculty Recital details
  • 8:00pm — Berklee Musical Theater Club Annual Fundraising Gala: No One Is Alone let's go
Bill's Bar, Boston — Breaking Sound at 7:00pm discover new
Brighton Music Hall, Boston — The Residents - Eskimo Live at 8:00pm get weird
Club Passim, Cambridge — Bandits on the Run at 8:00pm get loud
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Robert Lester Folsom at 8:00pm tix
Deep Cuts, Medford — Cape Crush / Bicycle Inn / Broken Record / Shy Husky at 7:00 pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — No Event Tonight-Check Our Calendar For Upcoming Events at 2:00am details
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Tyler Henry get excited
MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston — Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour at 8:00pm tix
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge — Ian McConnell, Cherokee Social at 7:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Brotherkenzie W/ Dirt Buyer at 7:00pm get loud
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — Johnny Trama and The B3 Kings at 10:00pm let's go
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 6:00pm — Joe Peck: Celebrating the Music the Grateful Dead details
  • 8:00pm — Grateful Tuesdays rock out
Sonia, Cambridge — Buddha Trixie, Flight by Nothing, Pleaser at 7:00pm tix
TD Garden, Boston — Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds at 8:00pm details
The Beehive, Boston — Nadia Washington---NINA SIMONE TRIBUTE w Lee Fish Band! at 7:00pm details
The Burren, Somerville
The Jungle, Somerville — Housatonic SE | Mars Fresco | The Miller Mayr | so+so at 6:00pm tix
The Lilypad, Cambridge — Point 01 Percent at 7:30pm get funky
The Midway Cafe, Boston — The Inkwell Open Mic at 8:30pm details
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood — The Docksiders get groovy
The Rockwell, Somerville — SOLD OUT! Lectures On Tap: “Neuroscientist Explains: The Modules of the Mind” at 7:00pm details
The Sinclair, Cambridge — AJJ w/ Greet Death at 8:00pm tix

WEDNESDAY - 10/14

Berklee Performance Center, Boston
  • 7:00pm — Brennan Wedl / Sub*T rock out
  • 7:00pm — Bruno Melgar Group details
  • 8:00pm — Studio Recital: Emily Siar's Voice Studio let's go
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour at 7:30pm details
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour at 7:30pm details
Brighton Music Hall, Boston — Wishy: Nature's Pill Tour at 8:00pm join the fun
Club Passim, Cambridge — Jake Blount Band at 8:00pm rock out
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Alune Wade at 7:30pm tix
Deep Cuts, Medford — Roger Clark Miller w/Beth Kaplan + Chris Brokaw at 7:00 pm tix
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Rodrigo y Gabriela discover more
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge — Magoo at 7:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — BADVRIL / Bad At Drawing / Frogs at 7:00pm details
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:30pm — The Joy Reo Trio jazz vibes
  • 6:00pm — Bluegrass Open Jam Hosted by Familiar Strangers let's go
  • 8:00pm — John Prine 80th Birthday Celebration with Souvenirs celebrate
The Beehive, Boston — Ahren Shreeve Band at 7:00pm details
The Burren, Somerville
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge — Jared Sims and the Catalyst at 7:00pm get funky
The Midway Cafe, Boston — Fully Celebrated Orchestra with Persistent Fools + Fenno Street Jazz at 8:00pm details
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood — Daybreak let's go
The Rockwell, Somerville — Jiwon, Sally Boy, & Jazz Cuti at 7:00pm details
The Sinclair, Cambridge — Fantastic Cat at 8:00pm tix

THURSDAY - 10/15

Arrow Street Arts, Cambridge — Brazilian Night feat. Ian Coury & Friends at 7:00pm details
Arts at the Armory, Somerville — Atomic Comedy Indie Improv Night at 7:30pm get silly
Berklee Performance Center, Boston
  • 5:00pm — Fall Kickoff: A Choral Season Preview get loud
  • 7:00pm — June McDoom / Lutalo sing along
  • 8:00pm — Partners in Song No. 1 details
Big Night Live, Boston — ¥ØU$UK? ¥UK1MAT$U: Autumn 2026 Tour ( 21+ ) at 9:30pm tix
Bill's Bar, Boston — Weekend DJs & Live Music at 9:00pm dance time
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Little Big Town – For The Art Of It Tour at 7:30pm details
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Little Big Town – For The Art Of It Tour at 7:30pm details
Cary Memorial Hall, Lexington — Neko Case Neon Grey Midnight Green Tour with support from Destroyer at 7:30pm get loud
Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN), Natick — Dustbowl Revival at 8:00pm get groovy
City Winery Boston, Boston — MC Lyte at 7:30 PM hip-hop night
Club Passim, Cambridge — Barnaby Bright at 8:00pm folk vibes
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Tempesst at 8:00pm tix
Deep Cuts, Medford — Dogwood Tales w/ Hey I'm Outside at 7:00 pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Suitcase Junket “To Go On” Release w/Ciarra Fragale at 8:00pm details
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Raphael Ghanem feel the vibe
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge — Linnea's Garden, American Ocelot, The Magic City, Lover of Eve at 7:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Atomic Prey / Phantom Riders / Zipper / Poof at 7:00pm rock out
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — An Evening With Lifehouse Best Of Acoustic (18+) at 7:00pm tix
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — Fat n’ Gristle Blues Band at 10:00pm rock out
Regattabar, Cambridge — Vanessa Collier at 7:00pm tix
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Eddie Scheer's Thursday Night Special at 7:30pm get loud
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:30pm — Andrea Gillis details
  • 7:00pm — Ladies Night with DJ Dave Casanave dance on
Sonia, Cambridge — LEAP - Entropy World Tour at 7:00pm tix
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston
  • 10:30am — Boston Symphony Orchestra tix
  • 7:30pm — Boston Symphony Orchestra tix
TD Garden, Boston — Olivia Rodrigo at 7:00pm details
The Beehive, Boston
  • 6:30pm — EARLY BUZZ - TBA details
  • 6:30pm — Pop to the Chemist-Early Set details
  • 9:00pm — Dwayne Haggins details
The Jungle, Somerville — Cedarwood | Cut the Kids in Half | Dust Jacket | Mailman Dan at 8:00pm tix
The Lilypad, Cambridge — Vahco Before Horses / Tall City / Mobdividual at 10:00pm let's rock
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge — Joaquin Valdebenito Fateweaver Quartet at 7:00pm swing by
The Midway Cafe, Boston — Queeraoke at 8:00pm details
The Rockwell, Somerville — Jamie Webster at 7:00pm details

FRIDAY - 10/16

Berklee Performance Center, Boston — Margo Cilker and Lilly Hiatt at 7:00pm rock out
Big Night Live, Boston — DJ Habibeats ( 18+ ) at 9:00pm tix
Bill's Bar, Boston — Weekend DJs & Live Music at 9:00pm dance time
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Here’s John Bishop at 8:00pm details
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Here’s John Bishop at 8:00pm details
Club Passim, Cambridge — Leo Blanco & The Sugar Road Ensemble at 8:00pm party time
Daddy's Beach Club, Hull — Wickies get loud
Deep Cuts, Medford — The Tubs w/ Mopar Stars at 7:00 pm tix
House of Blues Boston, Boston — Ryan Beatty - Arms Over Armor North American Tour '26 at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Suitcase Junket “To Go On” Release w/Julia Read at 8:00pm details
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Los Parceritos USA Tour join the fun
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge — Chanpan- autogratis North American Tour at 8:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Daikaiju & Beware the Dangers of a Ghost Scorpion at 7:00pm get wild
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — Bertha: Grateful Drag (18+) at 7:00pm tix
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — The Handymen at 10:00pm jazz vibes
Regattabar, Cambridge — Listen To This: Celebrating 100 Years of Miles Davis at 7:30pm tix
Roadrunner, Boston — JPEGMAFIA with with redveil & matt proxy at 7:00pm tix
Royale Boston, Boston — Walker & Royce at 10:00pm tix
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Sarah Mendelsohn Band at 7:30pm rock out
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:30pm — Familiar Strangers sing along
  • 8:00pm — Heart Attack Ack Ack Ack Ack Ack - Boston's Tribute to Billy Joel rock out
Scullers Jazz Club, Boston — GENGIS DON at All Ages details
Sonia, Cambridge — DICE, Fai Laci at 7:30pm tix
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston — Boston Symphony Orchestra at 1:30pm tix
The Beehive, Boston
  • 10:00pm — Deleny Pickering details
  • 6:30pm — Jeff Galindo Trio -Early Jazz Set details
The Burren, Somerville
The Grand (Boston), Boston — AR/CO at 10:00pm tix
The Great American Beer Hall, Medford — Night Shift at 10:00pm get loud
The Jungle, Somerville — A Pleasure to Have in Class // Big Limo // Lonely Leesa // Mel G Lederman at 8:00pm tix
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge
The Midway Cafe, Boston
  • 6:30pm — Third Fridays are DEAD (Hippie hour!) details
  • 9:30pm — Felicity's Hubris w/ The Humans Being details
The Rockwell, Somerville — Foamflower EP Release Show at 7:00pm details

SATURDAY - 10/17

Big Night Live, Boston — Slapshot at 12:00pm tix
Bill's Bar, Boston — Weekend DJs & Live Music at 9:00pm dance time
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Sin Bandera: Escenas US Tour at 8:00pm details
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Sin Bandera: Escenas US Tour at 8:00pm details
Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN), Natick — TCAN Annual Benefit 2026 with guest artist Josh Ritter let's support
Club Passim, Cambridge — Lindsay Foote at 8:00pm sing along
Daddy's Beach Club, Hull — A Little Bit Shaggy rock out
Deep Cuts, Medford — Hallelujah The Hills / Patrick Stickles at 7:00 pm tix
House of Blues Boston, Boston — Sylvan Esso at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Kimaya Diggs “Green” Album Release w/ Miranda Rae & Grace Givertz at 8:00pm details
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — CoComelon Live! family time
MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston — BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR at 7:30pm tix
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge — Sidewalk Driver, Louder Joy, Lipsmear, Blindspot at 7:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Cameron Keiber / Black Helicopter / Obliterati / Tony Skalicky at 2:00pm let's jam
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — Club 90s Presents MJ Night (18+) at 9:00pm tix
Plough & Stars, Cambridge
  • 10:00pm — KaBeatles get loud
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm — Mean Black Spider details
Regattabar, Cambridge — The Pierre Hurel Trio at 7:00pm tix
Roadrunner, Boston — SUGAR with J. Robbins at 7:00pm tix
Royale Boston, Boston — Restricted at 10:00pm tix
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville
Scullers Jazz Club, Boston — ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY - HERE'S TO LIFE at All Ages details
Six String Grill & Stage, Foxboro — The Far at 9:00pm tix
Sonia, Cambridge — Elysium at 9:00pm tix
The Beehive, Boston
  • 10:00am — BRUNCH & JAM details
  • 10:00pm — The A-Beez....Funk details
  • 6:30pm — Kayla Erhardt- Early Solo Spotlite details
The Bull Run Restaurant, Shirley — Bywater Call at 8:00pm tickets
The Burren, Somerville — Porch Party Mamas with Liz Cook at 7:00pm folk vibes
The Grand (Boston), Boston — Parmida Keshani at 10:00pm tix
The Jungle, Somerville — The Cherry Fog/Heather Smith/Shred Meyer/Glove Box at 8:00pm tix
The Lilypad, Cambridge
  • 3:30pm — Pablo Ablanedo Octet(o) swing it
  • 7:30pm — The Talking Hearts Album Release Show! let's party
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge
The Midway Cafe, Boston
  • 3:00pm — Louder Than Milk | Everfiner | Slow Boat Home | Pashi details
  • 8:00pm — Saint Christopher | The Ruckus | Spare Parts | Great Wide Open details
The Rockwell, Somerville — Sex Mex at 7:00pm details

SUNDAY - 10/18

51 Walden, Concord — Concord Orchestra at 14:30 orchestra vibes
Big Night Live, Boston — Jamal's Dreams Presents: Battle of the Sexes DJ Battle ( 21+ ) at 10:00pm tix
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston
  • 7:00pm — Discovering King Tut's Tomb details
  • 7:00pm — for KING + COUNTRY details
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston
  • 7:00pm — Discovering King Tut's Tomb details
  • 7:00pm — for KING + COUNTRY details
Boston Harbor Distillery, Boston — The Delanie Pickering Show at 5:00pm blues vibes
Club Passim, Cambridge — Mason Daring & Jeanie Stahl at 7:00pm folk night
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Howley at 7:30pm tix
House of Blues Boston, Boston — Sienna Spiro: My House Tour at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Mr. Orange Live at 7:00pm details
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Marlon Wayans have a blast
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge — Screeching Weasel, The Queers at 7:00pm tix
O'Brien's Pub, Boston
  • 2:00pm — Circuit Jumper / BUND / Mostly Bones / KNMR & WST jazz vibes
  • 7:00pm — Fielded / LAVAGXRL / Rochelle Blue dance away
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — Adam Sherman at 4:00pm - 6:00pm jazz vibes
Roadrunner, Boston — Brand New at 7:00pm tix
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard — Squeaky Feet at 8:00pm get loud
Sonia, Cambridge — Yaktak at 7:00pm tix
The Beehive, Boston
  • 10:00am — Live @ Brunch: Blake Newman details
  • 7:30pm — Sunday Blues with Bruce Bears & Friends details
The Jungle, Somerville — FREAKSHOW: a trans-punk halloween showcase" at 9:00pm tix
The Lilypad, Cambridge
  • 10:30pm — Elanor Moss mellow tunes
  • 6:00pm — Charlie Kohlhase's (Expanded) Explorers Club Plays The Music Of John Tchicai explore sounds
  • 8:00pm — Joe Hunt Group let's jazz
The Midway Cafe, Boston
  • 3:00pm — Graveyard of the Atlantic | The Instamatics | Field Day | The Zip-Ups details
  • 8:00pm — Midway or the Highway Open Mic details
The Rockwell, Somerville — Laura Cortese at 7:00pm details
The Sinclair, Cambridge — Carly Pearce w/ Belle Frantz at 8:00pm tix
Warehouse XI, Somerville — The Delanie Pickering Show at 5:00pm, 7:00pm blues vibes

GREATER BOSTON VENUES

The Lilypad (14) The Beehive (13) Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center (11) Berklee Performance Center (10) The Midway Cafe (10) O'Brien's Pub (8) The Rockwell (8) The Burren (8) The Mad Monkfish (8) Club Passim (7) Sally O'Brien's (7) Lizard Lounge (6) Deep Cuts (6) Plough & Stars (6) Lynn Auditorium (6) Boch Center Shubert Theatre (6) Boch Center Wang Theatre (6) Middle East Upstairs (5) Sonia (5) The Jungle (5) The Sinclair (4) Paradise Rock Club (4) Bill's Bar (4) Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre (4) Big Night Live (4) Middle East Downstairs (3) MGM Music Hall at Fenway (3) The Norwood Theatre (3) Symphony Hall (Boston) (3) Regattabar (3) House of Blues Boston (3) Roadrunner (3) Arts at the Armory (2) TD Garden (2) Brighton Music Hall (2) Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN) (2) The Grand (Boston) (2) Royale Boston (2) Scullers Jazz Club (2) Daddy's Beach Club (2) City Winery Boston (1) Arrow Street Arts (1) Cary Memorial Hall (1) The Great American Beer Hall (1) Six String Grill & Stage (1) The Bull Run Restaurant (1) Warehouse XI (1) Boston Harbor Distillery (1) 51 Walden (1)

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