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WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23, 2026

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This week in Massachusetts: The High Kings at Academy of Music Theatre, Billy Strings at Agganis Arena, and Dropkick Murphys at MGM Music Hall at Fenway. 235 shows across 67 venues.

MONDAY - 2/23

Arts at the Armory, Somerville — West Coast Swing Training at 7:00pm - 10:00pm get moving
Berklee Performance Center, Boston
  • 12:00pm — Keys Fest 2026: Bob Winter Memorial Solo Piano Faculty Concert piano tribute
  • 1:00pm — Keys Fest 2026: Hammond Organ Mini-Summit organ summit
  • 2:00pm — Keys Fest 2026: Maxim Lubarsky Trio Concert jazz vibes
  • 7:00pm — Berklee Harp Extravaganza XXIII harp magic
  • 7:30pm — Keys Fest 2026: Billy Strayhorn Scholarship Concert strayhorn jazz
Club Passim, Cambridge — Sub Rosa Songwriting Retreat Songs from Three Mile Island at 7:00pm write songs
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — The Barr Brothers w/ Land of Talk at 7:00pm tix
Luthier's Co-op, Easthampton
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Myriam Hernandez let's go
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington — Du Bois Legacy Festival Keynote & Sorrow Songs Presentation sorrow songs
Majestic Theater, West Springfield — Love Me Tender “Forever” tender vibes
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Birds on Thursday / Stuck on Static / Ashy Finn / Topside at 7:00pm let's go
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — The White Owls at 7:30pm no cover
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Milt Reder & Dave Becker at 6:30 PM sing along
The 4th Wall at Capitol Theatre, Arlington — Disasterpiece Theatre at 8:00pm get loud
The Burren, Somerville — Irish Session at 8:30pm let's go
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood
The Parlor Room, Northampton — The Slow Jam & Americana Jam Night w/ Josh Ballard at 7:00pm tix

TUESDAY - 2/24

Arts at the Armory, Somerville — Phi Gold EP Release Show at 7:00pm - 10:00pm get loud
Berklee Performance Center, Boston
  • 11:00am — Keys Fest 2026: The Joanne Brackeen Hour jazz hour
  • 2:00pm — Keys Fest 2026: An Afternoon of Accordion Presented by Plamen Karadonev accordion fun
  • 2:00pm — Keys Fest 2026: 10th Anniversary Solo Piano Improvisations of Keith Jarrett Ensemble piano play
  • 7:00pm — Harmony Too! harmony night
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Darcy & Jer: Average At Best Tour let's go
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Darcy & Jer: Average At Best Tour get loud
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — Jonatha Brooke at 7:00pm tix
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Envy & Hope at 7:00pm free vibes
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — DeDe Booth / People Eating Plastic / GhostGuard at 7:00pm rock out
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — Johnny Trama and the B3 Kings at 10:00pm rock out
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:00 PM — Jon Brooks tix
  • 8:00 PM — Tuesday's Dead w/ Dead Ahead rock out
The Burren, Somerville
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood — The Stacey Peasley Band family fun
The Rockwell, Somerville — Dead of Winter 4 at 8:00pm get wild

WEDNESDAY - 2/25

Arts at the Armory, Somerville
Club Passim, Cambridge
  • 7:00pm — Noah G. Fowler, Ben Wetherbee, and Hunter Peebles country tunes
  • 7:30pm — Jonatha Brooke at Arrow Street Arts get cozy
Electric Haze, Worcester — Space Jam – Open Jam jam out
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — Haggis X-1 featuring Craig Downie of Enter the Haggis at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — An Evening with Lyle Brewer at 8:00pm chill vibes
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Penelope at 2:00pm, 7:30pm let's go
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Inplainsight / Dowsing Rod / Evil Felipe / Horrendous Downplay at 7:00pm get loud
Royale Boston, Boston — The Record Company at 7:30pm rock out
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Fandango at 7:30pm free show
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:15 PM — Lori Z Jazz Trio jazz vibes
  • 7:00 PM — Playing Dead Ft. The Coalboilers let's go
TD Garden, Boston — Conan Gray at 8:00pm let's go
The Burren, Somerville
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Drake, Amherst — Eric Alexander - Northampton Jazz Workshop at 7:30pm, 10:30pm get jazzed
The Lilypad, Cambridge
  • 10:00pm — The Lilypad Variety Show open mic
  • 8:15pm, 10:00pm — Gill Aharon Trio jazz vibes
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge — Viva el Arte Trio at 7:00pm jazz vibes
The Rockwell, Somerville — Fresh Wips & Couch 2 Mic Show! at 8:00pm open mic
The Sinclair, Cambridge — The Barr Brothers at 7:00pm get loud
The Southwick Inn, Southwick — Mike Luciuk let's go
Theodore's, Springfield — Acoustic Wednesdays with Tom Whalen at 8:00pm sing along

THURSDAY - 2/26

Big Night Live, Boston — Tiesto at 8:00pm let's go
Club Passim, Cambridge — Lissa Schneckenburger Trio at 8:00pm folk vibes
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Strip Everything at 8:00pm get loud
Electric Haze, Worcester — Malodies Karaoke sing along
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Jon Nolan & Good Co/Sneaky Miles at 8:00pm get down
Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell — Golden Gloves 2026 at 7:30pm get loud
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Penelope at 7:30pm let's go
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Miracle Blood / Bug Day / Sapling at 7:00pm let's go
Off The Rails, Worcester — Pokey LaFarge at 8:00pm get jazzy
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — Redveil: The Sankofa Tour at 8:00pm get loud
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — Fenno Street Jazz at 10:00pm jazz night
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Tim Gearan Band at 7:30pm get loud
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:30 PM — Sarah Levecque free event
  • 8:00 PM — Billy Claiborne Perform the Music of Bob Dylan get loud
Student Prince Cafe & Tap Room, Springfield — Hunter’s Dinner 2026 at 6:00pm, 8:30pm dinner vibes
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston — Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Pastoral and Augustin Hadelich performs Adès at 7:30pm get sublime
The Burren, Somerville
The Cabot, Beverly — An Evening with Corinne Bailey Rae at 8:00pm get soulful
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Drake, Amherst — LaMP (ft. Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski) at 8:00pm, 11:00pm jam on
The Lilypad, Cambridge — Folk Storytellers Showcase at 10:15pm storytellers
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge — Owen Leeuwis Quintet at 7:00pm get loud
The Rockwell, Somerville — Hot Start at 7:00pm get ready
The Sinclair, Cambridge — The Barr Brothers at 7:00pm rock out
Theodore's, Springfield — By the Way at 8:00pm get loud
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford — Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA at 8:00pm disco night

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FRIDAY - 2/27

Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston
Brighton Music Hall, Boston — Timecop1983: In The Rearview Mirror Tour at 7:00pm get loud
Club Passim, Cambridge — Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer with Chao Tian "From China to Appalachia" at 7:00pm cultural mix
Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit — The Bruce Marshall Group at 7:30pm get loud
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — The Femmes - Big Gay Prom at 8:00pm let's go
Daddy's Beach Club, Hull — RHB3 get loud
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — CJ Chenier at 7:00pm tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Jen Kearney “Gas Station Poet Vinyl Release- The Real Deal” at 8:00pm celebrate
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Allicia Villarreal get loud
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Penelope at 8:00pm let's go
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington — Black Violin at 8:00pm get vibin
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Lipsmear / Clone / Vivid Bloom / Dyr Faser at 7:00pm jazz vibes
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — The Early November & Hellogoodbye: 20 Years Young at 8:00pm rock out
Pic's Pub & Pizzeria, Holyoke — Fishing For The Mission 22 get involved
Plough & Stars, Cambridge — The Attractors at 10:00pm mix it up
Prior Performing Arts Center, Worcester — Aaron Diehl Trio at 8:00pm, 10:00pm jazz vibes
Royale Boston, Boston
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Tom Hagerty Band at 7:30pm let's go
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 5:30 PM — Sugar Road chill vibes
  • 8:00 PM — A Band of Brothers - The Ultimate Allman Brothers Experience rock out
Shea Theater Arts Center, Turners Falls — The Giant's Harp in the Shea's Lounge at 8:00pm let's go
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston
  • 1:30pm — Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Pastoral and Augustin Hadelich performs Adès tix now
  • 8:00pm — BPYO: Takemitsu/Debussy/Mahler youth vibes
Taffeta, Lowell — Ben Reilly at 7:30 pm get loud
The Burren, Somerville
The Cabot, Beverly — Melvin Seals & JGB at 8:00pm jam along
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Drake, Amherst — Muswell Hillbillies at 8:00pm, 11:00pm 70s vibes
The Great American Beer Hall, Medford — DJ Zazu at 10:00pm, 11:59pm get down
The Hanover Theatre, Worcester — The Choir of Man at 7:30pm get loud
The Lilypad, Cambridge
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge
The Palladium, Worcester — Millington at 6:30pm get loud
The Parlor Room, Northampton — The Mallett Brothers Trio at 7:30pm tix
The Sinclair, Cambridge
The Spire Center for Performing Arts, Plymouth — Five O'Clock Shadow at 8:00pm get loud
The Wilbur, Boston — Pete Correale: As I Was Saying at 7:30pm get your tix
Theodore's, Springfield — Michelle Willson at 9:00pm jazz vibes

SATURDAY - 2/28

52 Sumner, Springfield — Whammer Jammer - Boston's own tribute to The J.Geils Band get loud
Academy of Music Theatre, Northampton — Keb' Mo' at 8:00pm get bluesy
Agganis Arena, Boston — Alofoke at 8:00 PM get loud
Arts at the Armory, Somerville — Balkan Music Night at 6:00pm - 11:45pm get groovy
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit enjoy tunes
Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit rock out
Boston Harbor Distillery, Boston — The Debo Ray Experience at 8:30pm let's groove
Brighton Music Hall, Boston — Allston Pudding Fifteenth Birthday Celebration at 7:00pm party time
C-Note, Hull — Booty Vortex at 8:30pm get loud
Chevalier Theatre, Medford — All Gas No Brakes x Channel 5 “Carnival” at 7:00pm join the fun
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, Somerville — GASH - Slumber Party Massacre at 8:00pm dance party
Daddy's Beach Club, Hull — The Pitfalls rock out
Electric Haze, Worcester — CabaRestle get wild
Hope Center for the Arts, Springfield — Young@Heart get loud
Indian Ranch, Webster — 2 Tickets To Paradise: The Rock and Roll Game Show at 8:00pm get loud
Irish House / Trinity Pub, West Springfield — Frank Serafino let's go
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton
  • 12:00pm — Rock & Roll Playhouse Presents: Taylor Swift for Kids tix
  • 7:00pm — Stephen Kellogg & The Homecoming - Road to 3,000! - w/s/g/ gutter sinatra tix
Lizard Lounge, Cambridge — Blue Ribbons/Detroit Angels Live at the Lizard Lounge at 8:00pm rock on
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Penelope at 3:00pm, 8:00pm let's go
Mass MoCA, North Adams — Cochemea at 8:00pm get loud
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Chelsea Curve / The Northern Line / Modern Day Idols / DJ Sherman at 1:00pm tix
Off The Rails, Worcester — Tyler Halverson at 8:00pm come groove
Paradise Rock Club, Boston — The Rock And Roll Playhouse: Music Of Grateful Dead + More For Kids at 12:00pm family vibes
Plough & Stars, Cambridge
  • 10:00pm — Bad Art Ensemble art jam
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm — Tom Hagerty Band get down
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville — Sado-Domestics, Ryan Fitzsimmons Band at 7:30pm rock out
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
  • 10:30 AM — Family Music Series hosted by Mister Vic Ft. Vanessa Trien & the Jumping Monkeys family fun
  • 2:00 PM — Deb n’ Steve free event
  • 5:30 PM — Familiar Strangers chill vibes
  • 7:30 PM — Grateful Dead Through the Decades get loud
Somerville Theatre, Somerville — Lunasa at 8:00pm let's go
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston — Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Pastoral and Augustin Hadelich performs Adès at 8:00pm symphony night
The Burren, Somerville
The Cabot, Beverly — Hollywood Nights – The Bob Seger Experience at 8:00pm rock out
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Drake, Amherst — Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys at 8:00pm, 11:00pm rock n' roll
The Great American Beer Hall, Medford — Audawind at 9:00pm, 11:59pm whiskey vibes
The Lilypad, Cambridge
  • 10:00pm — Lane / The P.A.'s / Jack O. Lantern let's go
  • 7:30pm, 9:30pm — Veronica Lewis rock out
The Mad Monkfish, Cambridge
  • April Hall Quintet let's jam
  • Jonathan Bean Late Night Jam Session join in
  • 12:00am — Midnight at the Mad Monkfish w/Camila Quintero come chill
The Palladium, Worcester — One Last Anthem - A Dad Rock Night at 9:00pm rock out
The Parlor Room, Northampton — Mercy Brothers at 7:30pm tix
The Sinclair, Cambridge
The Southwick Inn, Southwick — Loose Units rock out
The Spire Center for Performing Arts, Plymouth — Swinging Steaks at 8:00pm rock out
The Wilbur, Boston — Lucas Zelnick at 7:00pm, 9:45pm vibe out
Theodore's, Springfield — The Matt Swanton Band at 9:00pm rock out
Warehouse XI, Somerville — The Debo Ray Experience at 8:30pm, 10:30pm get loud
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford — DakhaBrakha at 8:00pm get weird

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SUNDAY - 3/1

Arts at the Armory, Somerville — Arts at the Armory Spotlight Series Presents Djékady with Balla Kouyaté and Mike Block at 5:00pm - 8:30pm let's dance
Brighton Music Hall, Boston
  • 6:30pm — Foxy Shazam (18+) rock out
  • 7:00pm — Clinton Kane: 4350 Live let's go
Chevalier Theatre, Medford — GUTFELD LIVE ‘26 Featuring Greg Gutfeld and special guest Tom Shillue at 7:00pm get loud
CityStage, Springfield — U. S. Navy Band Concert at 2:00pm get loud
Irish House / Trinity Pub, West Springfield — The Healys dance on
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton — Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton at 7:00pm tix
Luthier's Co-op, Easthampton
Lynn Auditorium, Lynn — Patti LaBelle jazz vibes
Lyric Stage Company, Boston — Penelope at 3:00pm let's go
MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston — Mariah the Scientist: Hearts Sold Separately Tour at 8:00pm get ready
Mechanics Hall, Worcester — Refugee Orchestra Project at 5:00pm get loud
O'Brien's Pub, Boston — Jack O. Lantern / Salem June / Thought Partner / Intac! at 7:00pm rock out
Sally O'Brien's, Somerville
Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Maynard
Symphony Hall (Boston), Boston — Vivo Performing Arts presents Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Klaus Mäkelä, conductor and music director designate at 5:00pm chicago sym
The Burren, Somerville
The Cabot, Beverly — Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt – Together On Stage at 7:00pm let's groove
The Chicken Box, Nantucket — The California Honeydrops get funky
The Norwood Theatre, Norwood — Jay White & The Sweet Caroline Tour get loud
The Sinclair, Cambridge — Briscoe at 7:00pm get down
The Spire Center for Performing Arts, Plymouth — Sunday Serenades: The Rat Pack ft. Michael Dutra at 3:00pm swing time
The Wilbur, Boston — Sindhu Vee at 7:00pm let's go

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235 shows at 67 total venues this week