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THE LILYPAD
ABOUT
The Lilypad is an 80-capacity music venue and event space in Inman Square at 1353 Cambridge Street. Seated shows accommodate approximately 60 people. The room features 6 taps and a selection of canned beers and wine.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect avant-garde, experimental, jazz, and original music from local and regional artists. The venue specializes in original material and hosts live performances up to 7 nights a week. The atmosphere is DIY and community-oriented, drawing musicians and audiences from Boston's creative underground.
HISTORY
Founded in 2005, The Lilypad has served as a hub for experimental and avant-garde music in the Boston area. The venue has received recognition as an award-winning performance space and remains a gathering place for Cambridge's independent music community.
UPCOMING SHOWS
Monday
Tuesday
- 12:00pm, 12:45pm — Free Lunchtime Concerts jazz vibes
Wednesday
- 12:00pm, 12:45pm — Free Lunchtime Concerts jazz vibes
- 7:00pm — Jesse Gallagher + Steve Fell tix
- 8:15pm — Gill Aharon Trio sing along
- 10:00pm — The Lilypad Variety Show rock out
Thursday
- 12:00pm, 12:45pm — Free Lunchtime Concerts jazz vibes
Friday
- 12:00pm, 12:45pm — Free Lunchtime Concerts jazz vibes
- 5:00pm — Hooley Hour jazz vibes
Saturday
- 12:00pm, 1:45pm — Hatha Yoga w/ Live Music chill vibes
Sunday
- 6:00pm — Allan Chase’s Jazz Impressions of Brazil jazz vibes
- 8:00pm — Joe Hunt Group let's go
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