100 upcoming music events
Gamelan Showdown: A Balinese Battle of the Bands
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 15:30
Building W18, Thomas Tull Concert Hall
MIT hosts a Balinese gamelan showcase as Gamelan Galak Tika teams with Queens College's Gamelan Yowana Sari for a Balinese mebarung, a melodic battle featuring new works by Evan Ziporyn, Kyle Miller, and Théo Mérigeau. The concert at Thomas Tull Concert Hall invites listeners for a post-performance light reception and the release party for Yowana Sari's new album.
Joyce Manor with Teen Mortgage and Militarie Gun — Boston
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 18:00
Citizens House of Blues Boston
An energetic punk/indie night at Boston's Citizens House of Blues featuring Joyce Manor, Teen Mortgage, Militarie Gun, and Combat. The four-band bill delivers tight guitars and punchy hooks in a lively indoor venue.
Engelbert Humperdinck
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Lynn Auditorium
Legendary crooner Engelbert Humperdinck headlines a live concert at Lynn Auditorium in the Boston area. Expect a polished evening of timeless romantic pop, with signature ballads and lush arrangements. A must-see for classic-pop fans and lovers of live vocal performances.
Cass McCombs & Band (18+)
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Experience Cass McCombs & Band delivering guitar-driven rock and shimmering pop textures at Brighton Music Hall in Boston. An 18+ evening in an intimate venue with tight vocals, melodic hooks, and a varied set that blends indie sensibilities with accessible, hook-filled songs.
KREAM: Arrival Tour 2026
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 22:30
Big Night Live
KREAM performs their Arrival Tour 2026 at Big Night Live in Boston on Mar 21, 2026. This 21+ electronic dance music show brings high-energy house beats, immersive visuals, and a nightlife atmosphere to the venue.
The Bags with Trinary System
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre
Double-bill live concert: The Bags with Trinary System headline the Crystal Ballroom at the Somerville Theatre. Expect guitar-driven rock and indie-flavored anthems in a storied Boston venue, with punchy sets, tight rhythms, and a jam-friendly, energetic atmosphere.
Alexander Stewart: What If? Tour
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Alexander Stewart headlines the What If? Tour at Paradise Rock Club in Boston, joined by NERIAH. A high-energy pop show in an iconic club setting, delivering catchy hooks, polished vocals, and an intimate, energetic live experience under the venue's signature lights.
Taj Farrant
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:30
City Winery
Taj Farrant headlines a live blues-rock show at City Winery Boston. Expect blistering guitar leads, soulful solos, and an intimate, wine-bar ambience that makes this a standout evening for rock fans.
Ookay at BSMNT
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 21:30
bsmnt
Renowned electronic DJ Ookay headlines a night at BSMNT in Boston. Expect bass-heavy drops, shimmering synths, and a high-energy club vibe in the intimate basement venue.
Donna Byrne at Scullers Jazz Club
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Jazz vocalist Donna Byrne headlines Scullers Jazz Club in Boston on March 21, 2026, at 7pm. Expect sultry, witty vocals and a high-caliber live performance in an intimate club setting, backed by a renowned lineup. An all-ages night of top-notch jazz.
Superpink
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
The Middle East Upstairs
Superpink delivers an energetic indie live set at The Middle East Upstairs in Boston. On March 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM, the intimate upstairs room hosts guitar-driven hooks and moody melodies in a venue famed for its buzzing indie shows.
2026 Ronstadt Rewind
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
The Larcom Theatre
Ronstadt Rewind returns to The Larcom Theatre in Boston for a tribute night celebrating Linda Ronstadt's timeless hits. Expect lush pop-rock classics, powerful vocals, and a nostalgia-rich evening in an intimate, historic venue as a live band delivers the iconic songs.
House of Heavy
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
The Middle East Upstairs
House of Heavy delivers a pounding metal night at The Middle East Downstairs in Boston. Expect heavy riffs, thunderous drums, and an intimate club atmosphere in a venue known for catching rising hard rock acts.
FKA twigs – Body High Tour
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
British artist FKA twigs brings the Body High Tour to MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston for a futuristic electro-pop live show with guests. Expect immersive visuals, genre-bending pop-electronica, and a night of high-energy performance in a modern indoor venue.
Fyre Central
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 21:00
The Middle East Corner Bar
Fyre Central brings a high-energy electronic music night to The Middle East Corner Bar in Boston. Expect pulsing beats, a tight club atmosphere, and a late-night dance floor as a guest DJ spins deep house and techno tracks into the evening.
Live: Black Beach, Pinklids, Nice Guys & Dinos at Deep Cuts
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Deep Cuts
An evening of multi-artist indie rock at Deep Cuts in Boston as Black Beach, Pinklids, Nice Guys, and Dinos take the stage. The intimate venue hosts four guitar-driven sets, promising high-energy tunes and tight live performances.
Live: Burp, JVK, Knock Over City, Make It So
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 19:00
O'Brien's Pub
A multi-band rock night at O'Brien's Pub in Boston featuring Burp, JVK, Knock Over City, and Make It So. Expect high-energy sets in a cozy pub setting, ideal for fans of indie-rock and late-evening live music.
Mind Enterprises (18+)
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Mind Enterprises delivers an energetic electro-pop set at Brighton Music Hall in Boston. An 18+ show blending synth-driven pop with catchy hooks for a nocturnal, club-like atmosphere.
Rochelle Jordan live at Paradise Rock Club
Mon, 23 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
R&B singer Rochelle Jordan headlines a live show at Paradise Rock Club in Boston, rescheduled to this iconic venue. Expect contemporary R&B with lush vocals, groove-driven tracks, and an intimate club setting presented by Citizens.
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame Induction (2025 Class)
Tue, 24 Mar 2026
Wang Theatre
At the Wang Theatre in Boston, a formal induction ceremony honors the 2025 Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame class with live performances and guest speakers, celebrating enduring folk and Americana artistry.
Sabrina Claudio: Fall In Love With Her - The Tour
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Big Night Live
Sabrina Claudio headlines the Fall In Love With Her Tour at Big Night Live in Boston on March 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Expect moody, soulful R&B with lush vocals and intimate production in an indoor venue, delivering a nightlife-ready evening of sultry hits and new material.
Skaiwater
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Skaiwater brings a live hip-hop show to Boston's Brighton Music Hall (presented by Citizens). Expect high-energy rap with trap-influenced beats in an intimate, club-like setting. A must for fans of modern hip-hop and underground vibes.
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 & Nixon in China - Fleming/Hampson
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 19:30
Symphony Hall
Experience a dramatic program at Boston's Symphony Hall: Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 paired with Three Scenes from Nixon in China, performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra with Renée Fleming and Thomas Hampson. The evening blends Romantic symphonic grandeur with modern opera excerpts in a distinguished concert setting.
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio brings vintage soul-jazz grooves to Brighton Music Hall in Boston for an 18+ evening of organ-driven funk and R&B. Expect tight grooves, rich Hammond organ textures, and lively on-stage chemistry in an intimate club setting.
Our Lady Peace: 30th Anniversary Tour w/ Guests The Verve Pipe
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Big Night Live
On March 25, 2026, Our Lady Peace headlines the 30th Anniversary Tour at Big Night Live in Boston, joined by guests The Verve Pipe. An energetic alt-rock evening featuring familiar hits and deep cuts, in a vibrant indoor venue that promises fans a nostalgic, high-energy show.
An Evening With Mike Gordon (18+)
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Mike Gordon, best known as Phish's bassist, headlines an intimate night at Paradise Rock Club in Boston. Expect driving rock riffs, deep cuts, and a lively 18+ crowd in a classic club setting.
JARV & RDGLDGRN
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Two acts, JARV and RDGLDGRN, bring an energetic live show to Brighton Music Hall in Boston. Expect a cross-genre set blending indie rock with hooks from two acclaimed acts; an intimate club vibe and buzzing atmosphere.
Community Chamber Concert
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 13:30
Fenway Center
Boston Symphony Orchestra presents a community chamber concert at Fenway Center. An intimate program of refined chamber works performed by accomplished musicians in a welcoming city venue, blending accessibility with high-caliber classical artistry.
MITHAS presents: Ganesh & Kumaresh (Carnatic Violin)
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 18:00
Building W18, Thomas Tull Concert Hall
Experience an evening of Tamil classical music as Ganesh & Kumaresh, the famed Violin Brothers, perform Carnatic violin under MITHAS at Building W18, Thomas Tull Concert Hall. A captivating blend of tradition and contemporary flair that showcases virtuosity and rich South Indian musical heritage.
MICHAEL WEISS TRIO
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Michael Weiss Trio performs at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston on March 27, 2026 at 7pm. The piano-led trio featuring Joey Ranieri on bass and Peter Van Nostrand on drums delivers a high-energy set rooted in Weiss’s decades with jazz greats, blending swing standards with fresh ideas.
Dem Sugar – VYBZ Kartel vs Bad Bunny
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 22:00
Royale Nightclub Boston, MA
Caribbean music night at Royale Boston celebrating Reggae and Reggaeton icons VYBZ Kartel and Bad Bunny. Dance the night away to classics and current hits with DJs Storm, Supastar P, Sisko and Jayroc in an energetic, all-night club atmosphere.
Castle of Our Skins: Roumain & Val-Inc
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 13:30
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Castle of Our Skins returns to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for a portrait concert featuring composer-violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain and sound chemist Val-Inc. The program blends electric violin and electro-acoustic textures to illuminate Black classical music through an intimate, museum-stage performance.
VINCENT INGALA
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 21:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Jazz saxophonist Vincent Ingala headlines two evening sets at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston (7 PM and 9 PM). A vibrant, all-ages night of contemporary jazz in an intimate club setting.
Alan Cavé Live: Se Pa Pou Dat
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Haitian singer Alan Cavé performs a live world-music concert at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, delivering a vibrant repertoire and engaging stage presence in an iconic indoor venue.
Music Hour
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 11:00
Boston Public Library - This event will be held inside the library community room or outside on the front plaza, weather permitting.
Join a lively library jam session for children and families at Boston Public Library. Mr. Ritse leads sing-along nursery rhymes and jazzy tunes in a participatory hour where kids can bring instruments and join the band either inside the community room or outside on the plaza, weather permitting.
Midday Organ Recital: Nara Lee
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 12:15
Harvard Art Museums
Nara Lee performs on Harvard’s 1958 D. A. Flentrop organ at Adolphus Busch Hall. This midday recital invites attendees to bring lunch and listen quietly in a museum setting. The program is presented by the Harvard Organ Society in collaboration with Harvard Art Museums and Memorial Church.
Non-Event’s 25th Anniversary Concert
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 19:30
1 City Hall Square, Boston
Celebrating Non-Event’s 25th anniversary, Evicshen (Victoria Shen) returns to Boston City Hall with the art/sound duo Cursed Image and trumpeter/improviser Kelly Bray. A boundary-pushing, free concert blending improvised music and sound art in a civic venue, for an intimate city-night experience.
Slomosa
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Slomosa headlines a high-energy rock/pop show at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, presented by Citizens. An intimate club setting with punchy guitars, catchy hooks, and fervent crowd energy.
Zachariah Porter
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 19:30
The Wilbur Theatre
Zachariah Porter headlines a live solo show at The Wilbur in Boston. Expect intimate singer-songwriter tunes, warm acoustic arrangements, and heartfelt storytelling in an inviting, acoustically rich venue.
Kybba
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 22:00
Big Night Live
Kybba delivers a high-energy live set at Big Night Live in Boston, blending contemporary electronic-pop with club-friendly energy. The show, hosted in a modern downtown venue, is presented with tickets via Ticketmaster.
CupcakKe: The Bakkery Album Release Tour
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Big Night Live
CupcakKe headlines an album-release tour at Big Night Live in Boston, delivering bold hip-hop anthems from The Bakkery. Expect high-energy stage moments, provocative lyrics, and a lively club atmosphere that puts the crowd at the center of the show.
Sons of Legion: Soul to SØL Tour
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Sons of Legion bring a high-energy blend of rock and pop to Boston's Paradise Rock Club for the Soul to SØL Tour. Expect punchy guitar hooks, spirited vocals, and a dynamic live show in an intimate indoor venue.
Community Chamber Concert at First Church Cambridge
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 15:00
Cambridge
Emo Night Brooklyn (18+)
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
An 18+ emo-rock night at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, featuring a curated set of emo and pop-punk favorites. Expect energetic live rock, crowd sing-alongs, and a late-evening dance-friendly atmosphere.
Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 16:00
Memorial Church, Sanctuary
The Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra performs its Spring Concert in Memorial Church, delivering intimate Baroque chamber music. The program features Couperin's Les Nations, celebrating its 300th anniversary with period-accurate style and expressive ornamentation.
The Johnnies
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Sanders Theatre
Harvard's The Johnnies perform a ticketed Housing Day concert at Sanders Theatre in collaboration with the Crimson Key Society, celebrating the effort of House Committee members and communities on campus. Doors open at 6:30 PM; show begins at 7:00 PM in a glamorous campus-community evening.
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 with Mao Fujita
Thu, 2 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Symphony Hall
Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 is performed by Mao Fujita at Symphony Hall in Boston, pairing lyrical piano with orchestral dialogue. A polished evening of classical mastery in a renowned concert hall, featuring refined interpretations of Mozart's crescendos and tender melodies.
Conversation and Concert: Carlos Prieto, cello
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Building 14, Lewis Music Library
Hollow Crown Tour
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 17:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Hollow Crown Tour delivers blistering rock and alternative-rock energy at Brighton Music Hall, Boston, presented by Citizens. Expect a high-octane live set, infectious hooks, and roaring guitars on March 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Presents: Joey Valence & Brae
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Catch the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour as Joey Valence & Brae bring high-energy hip-hop to Paradise Rock Club in Boston. An electrifying night of rap, trap beats, and crowd-pleasing hooks in an intimate club setting.
Moonchild: Waves Tour (18+)
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Moonchild performs their Waves Tour in Boston at Paradise Rock Club. An 18+ R&B evening with sultry vocals and lush harmonies, delivered in an intimate club setting. Expect polished production and soulful grooves.
Puscifer: The Normal Isn't Tour
Sat, 4 Apr 2026
Wang Theatre
Puscifer brings The Normal Isn't Tour to the Wang Theatre in Boston, delivering a live blend of rock energy and artful visuals. Expect a theatrical, immersive performance from Maynard James Keenan's project.
Sibelius Symphony No. 1
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 13:30
Symphony Hall
Experience Sibelius's Symphony No. 1 performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall. This Nordic-inflected orchestral classic delivers soaring melodies, fiery tuttis, and intimate woodwind solos in a majestic, acoustically renowned venue in downtown Boston.
Triad: Hermetic Pre-Release Live Jazz
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Triad celebrates the pre-release of Hermetic: The Music of Hermeto Pascoal with a live jazz night at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston. Featuring Mark Walker (drums), Oscar Stagnaro (bass), Maxim Lubarsky (piano), and Edmar Colón (saxophones), the all-ages show offers seated main floor and Miles Davis mezzanine views.
Throwing Muses (18+)
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Throwing Muses (18+) perform their signature alternative rock at Paradise Rock Club in Boston on April 4, 2026. An intimate indoor venue, the show promises high-energy guitars and hypnotic rhythms from an influential band in a classic rock club setting.
Kylie Morgan: Healed Cowgirl Tour
Thu, 2 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Kylie Morgan brings the Healed Cowgirl Tour to Brighton Music Hall in Boston for an energetic country-night live show. Expect twangy guitars, punchy storytelling, and an intimate crowd inside a beloved Boston venue.
Boston Conservatory Orchestra—Musical Journeys Then and Now
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
Symphony Hall
Boston Conservatory Orchestra performs Musical Journeys Then and Now at Symphony Hall, pairing classical masterworks with contemporary pieces. An elegant, student-to-professional concert in Boston's renowned venue that highlights rich orchestral textures.
Black Label Society
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 19:30
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Black Label Society headlines MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, delivering a powerful set of rock and alternative rock. Expect high-energy riffs, roaring guitars, and dynamic solos from a veteran lineup, in an intimate indoor venue known for its lively concert ambience.
Concerts in the Chapel
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 12:10
Building W15: MIT Chapel
ORSEL's monthly concert in the MIT Chapel features pianist Aurora Zhang and a cappella performances by the MIT Chamber Chorus in an interfaith, contemplative classical program. An intimate indoor setting with post-concert light refreshments (mORSELs) after each performance.
Grieg Piano Concerto with Lang Lang; Dvořák Symphony No. 9
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Symphony Hall
An unforgettable evening of classical music at Symphony Hall Boston: Lang Lang performs Grieg's Piano Concerto, paired with Dvořák's Symphony No. 9. The program showcases lyrical piano virtuosity against expansive orchestral color in a historic, acoustically renowned venue.
LOBE at MIT
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Building 14, Killian Hall
LOBE, a Bay Area collective of composers and improvisers, performs music from their debut album was that on purpose? at MIT's Killian Hall (Building 14). The ensemble features Daiki Nakajima, Sam Silverstein, Ethan Buck, Nolan Miranda, Mark Rau, and Michael Hayes in a dynamic, textural, improvisational concert. A night of contemporary, genre-bending sounds in a historic campus venue.
Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Rupak Kulkarni: Violin & Flute Jugalbandhi
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Building W18, Thomas Tull Concert Hall
An evening of Tamil classical music featuring violinist Lalgudi GJR Krishnan and flutist Rupak Kulkarni performing a spellbinding jugalbandhi. Presented by MITHAS and LearnQuest, the concert unfolds at Building W18's Thomas Tull Concert Hall in Boston, offering intricate ragas and virtuosic dialogue.
Bowery Presents: Indie Night (Roadrunner)
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Royale Boston
Bowery Presents hosts an indie-leaning live music night in Boston, moved from Royale to Roadrunner. Doors open 7:00 pm, show starts 8:00 pm, with opening acts and set times subject to change. A high-energy, club-style concert experience at Boston's Roadrunner venue.
Salsa Albums You Should Know: Vinyl Listening Session
Tue, 7 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Lewis Music Library, Lewis Music Library, 14E-109
Join Grammy-winning saxophonist Miguel Zenón and MIT’s Avery Boddie for a vinyl listening session of landmark salsa albums at the Lewis Music Library. The event blends performance history with scholarly context to illuminate salsa’s roots in Puerto Rico and Cuba and its evolution in the U.S. A reception follows.
William Black
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 22:30
Big Night Live
William Black brings an energetic electronic set to Big Night Live in Boston. Expect shimmering basslines, melodic drops, and an immersive club atmosphere as the acclaimed producer/DJ headlines the night.
Yo Quiero Bailar Fest
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 22:00
Big Night Live
Yo Quiero Bailar Fest is a Latin dance party at Boston's Big Night Live. Expect high-energy Latin rhythms and late-night dancing in a vibrant indoor venue, with DJ sets fueling a festive nightlife atmosphere.
Paul Galbraith, guitar
Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at 13:30
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Paul Galbraith performs Bach and Albéniz on his eight-string Brahms Guitar in a refined afternoon recital at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston. Part of the museum’s Weekend Concert Series, the program promises virtuoso guitar interpretations in an intimate gallery setting.
Madison Cunningham: The Ace Tour
Sat, 4 Apr 2026
The Wilbur Theatre
Madison Cunningham heads to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for The Ace Tour. Expect intimate, guitar-driven folk with indie textures, sharp storytelling, and virtuosic playing in a classic, acoustically rich venue.
WITCHZ presents ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
WitchZ headlines the Enter Afterlife World Tour 2026 at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, delivering a high-energy night of rock and alt-rock. Expect punchy guitars, infectious hooks, and an intimate venue vibe that puts the crowd up close.
Midday Organ Recital: Charles E. Brown
Thu, 2 Apr 2026 at 16:15
Harvard Art Museums
Charles E. Brown performs a midday organ recital at the Harvard Art Museums, showcasing classical organ repertoire in an intimate museum setting. A refined afternoon of live music amid art, ideal for adults who enjoy acoustical performances in Boston.
Boston Philharmonic: Mahler Symphony No. 3
Sat, 11 Apr 2026
Symphony Hall
Boston Philharmonic performs Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 at Symphony Hall, delivering a sweeping late-Romantic masterwork with lush orchestration and dramatic contrasts in Boston’s iconic concert venue. The program spotlights the ensemble’s refined playing and Symphony Hall’s renowned acoustics for a memorable evening of grand, emotionally charged music.
Make Your Ukulele Sing: Eight-Week Series
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 18:00
Boston Public Library
Eight-week ukulele course at the Boston Public Library led by Anne Ku. Learn fingerpicking, chord changes, and accompaniment patterns to play full songs with just a ukulele, building confidence and musicality in a friendly library setting.
Skizzy Mars
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Skizzy Mars headlines Brighton Music Hall in Boston with a high-energy hip-hop/rap set featuring trap-inspired beats. Expect a gritty, crowd-pleasing show at an intimate venue, delivering catchy verses and dynamic stage presence.
Handel's Water Music
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Symphony Hall
The Boston Symphony Orchestra performs Handel's Water Music at Symphony Hall in Boston, delivering buoyant Baroque energy in an elegant concert setting. Expect vibrant orchestration, festive mood, and refined elegance as the ensemble brings this timeless suite to life.
lespecial: Tentacle Difficulties Tour
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Lespecial brings its Tentacle Difficulties tour to Paradise Rock Club in Boston for an 18+ night of high-energy rock. The show promises punchy riffs, tight grooves, and a dynamic live experience in the intimate club setting.
The Brook & The Bluff: The Werewolf Tour
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 17:30
Big Night Live
On April 4, 2026, The Brook & The Bluff bring their Werewolf Tour to Big Night Live in Boston. An indie-leaning live show featuring melodic vocals and guitar-driven songs in a lively indoor venue.
HEY RIM JEON
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Hey Rim Jeon delivers an intimate jazz piano night at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston. The acclaimed pianist, praised by Benny Golson, performs material from Groovitude with a guest spot by a colleague, offering an all-ages evening of nuanced improvisation and groove at a legendary venue.
Visions: Stefon Harris Jazz Residency
Sat, 11 Apr 2026
Sanders Theatre
Experience Visions: The Musical World of Stefon Harris, a 2026 Distinguished Jazz Artist-in-Residence event at Sanders Theatre. Vibraphonist Stefon Harris leads a night with the Harvard Jazz Orchestra and a 20th‑anniversary Harvard Alumni Jazz Band featuring Aaron Goldberg, Sara Lazarus, and Don Braden.
Hot Stove Cool Music: Fountains Of Wayne Benefit
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Boston hosts the Hot Stove Cool Music charity concert featuring Fountains Of Wayne, benefiting FTBNL. An intimate 18+ show at Paradise Rock Club with energetic rock and alt-rock vibes in a purpose-driven night. A storied benefit that pairs great music with community action.
Blues to Africa: The Randy Weston Centennial
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at 16:00
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall
Jazz centennial concert at John Knowles Paine Concert Hall on April 12, 2026 at 4 PM, honoring Randy Weston. Acclaimed pianists Vijay Iyer, Marc Cary, and Rodney Kend perform in a program celebrating Weston's bridge between jazz and African roots and Harvard's archival legacy.
The Martinez Brothers – North America Tour 2026
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 22:00
Royale Boston
The Martinez Brothers bring their North America Tour to Royale Nightclub in Boston. This electronic-house set promises driving grooves, signature drops, and a high-energy club vibe in a sleek, intimate venue. Don't miss the late-night dance experience on April 10, 2026 at 10 PM UTC at Royale Nightclub.
Circle Jerks & Gorilla Biscuits
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Two legendary punk acts, Circle Jerks and Gorilla Biscuits, bring a high-energy double bill to Paradise Rock Club in Boston. Expect fast riffs, frenetic energy, and an authentic 80s hardcore vibe from this must-see show.
Explorer Concert | Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 18:30
Symphony Hall
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 headlines the Explorer Concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall. A formal, high-impact evening in a celebrated Boston venue that pairs crisp orchestral detail with the drama of one of classical music’s best-known works.
Seven Lions
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 21:30
Big Night Live
Seven Lions brings his electronic blend of trance and melodic bass to Big Night Live in Boston on Apr 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM. Expect a dynamic DJ set with soaring melodies and heavy drops in a club-like indoor venue. A must for EDM fans seeking a high-energy, immersive night in a premier Boston nightlife spot.
ODUMODUBLVCK - THE INDUSTRY MACHINE TOUR
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Big Night Live
Odumodublvck headlines The Industry Machine Tour at Boston's Big Night Live. This high-energy hip-hop show brings punchy Nigerian rap to a lively venue with immersive production, drawing fans from across the city on April 9, 2026.
Javon Jackson: Jackson Plays Dylan
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 21:00
Scullers Jazz Club
Jazz saxophonist Javon Jackson headlines Scullers Jazz Club in Boston with Dylan-inspired tunes, celebrating the release of Jackson Plays Dylan. Two sets are planned (7 and 9 pm) with Jeremy Manasia on piano, Isaac Levien on bass, and Ryan Sands on drums, a top-tier post-bop date.
Bush - The Land of Milk and Honey Tour
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at 19:00
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Bush headlines the Land of Milk and Honey Tour at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston. Expect scorching alt-rock riffs, soaring choruses, and a high-energy live show in an intimate, modern venue near Fenway Park.
Mclusky (18+)
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens
Mclusky deliver a high-energy rock/alternative set at Paradise Rock Club in Boston. This 18+ show promises punchy guitars and urgent riffs in an intimate indoor venue, perfect for fans of raw, ambitious rock.
Rhiannon Giddens
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Orpheum Theatre presented by Citizens
Experience an intimate evening with Rhiannon Giddens performing country-tinged folk at Boston's historic Orpheum Theatre, presented by Citizens. Expect soulful storytelling, powerful vocals, and rich acoustic textures inside the classic venue.
Megan Huang - Flute Recital
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Building 14, Killian Hall
MIT presents Megan Huang ’28 in a solo flute recital at Killian Hall (Building 14) as part of the Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study. This formal, intimate performance highlights classical flute repertoire, with a livestream option for remote viewing via MIT's live-stream link.
Raf-Saperra - Heavy Steppin Tour
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Raf-Saperra headlines the Heavy Steppin Tour at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, delivering high-energy hip-hop with punchy rap and trap-influenced beats. The indoor venue promises a club-night atmosphere with dynamic performances and crowd-ready anthems.
Jade Buckwalter '26, flute
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 15:00
Building 14, Killian Hall
MIT senior Jade Buckwalter performs a solo flute recital in Killian Hall (Building 14) as part of the Emerson/Harris Private Study Solo Recital Series. The formal program highlights her flute repertoire and intimate performance space, with a live-stream option for remote audiences.
Lewis Capaldi
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 19:30
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Lewis Capaldi headlines a rock-forward show at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston. Expect emotive vocals, catchy alternative-rock anthems, and a polished live production that captures his signature ballads and crowd-pleasers.
Valerie Chen: Solo Cello Recital
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Building 14, Killian Hall
Valerie Chen performs a fully solo cello recital in four acts exploring isolation and human connection. The program threads works across eras into a dramatic arc of solitude, offering catharsis in Killian Hall (Building 14) with a livestream option.
DILLSTRADAMUS (Dillon Francis B2B Flosstradamus)
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:30
Big Night Live
DILLSTRADAMUS brings Dillon Francis and Flosstradamus in a high-energy back-to-back EDM showcase at Big Night Live in Boston on Apr 18, 2026. Expect explosive drops, immersive visuals, and a packed dance floor for a premier nightlife experience.
Broadway Rave (18+)
Sat, 11 Apr 2026
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
Broadway Rave brings an electrifying electro-pop night to Brighton Music Hall in Boston. An 18+ club party with pulsing synths and catchy pop hooks, promising a high-energy dance-floor experience in a storied venue.
Boston University at Symphony Hall
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Symphony Hall
Boston University presents a classical concert at Symphony Hall in Boston. A polished orchestral program performed in the historic, acoustically renowned venue offers a refined evening of classical music in a premier city setting.
Ravel Mother Goose Suite and Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Symphony Hall
The Boston Symphony Orchestra performs an all-Romantic program: Ravel's Mother Goose Suite paired with Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances, in the grand acoustics of Symphony Hall. A refined evening of lush melodies, narrative color, and masterful orchestration that showcases two legendary composers in a single program.
MGNA Crrrta – The Beautiful Disaster Tour
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens
MGNA Crrrta brings The Beautiful Disaster Tour to Brighton Music Hall in Boston, delivering punchy electro-pop with soaring synths and catchy hooks in an intimate indoor venue.
Blood for Blood
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Big Night Live
Blood for Blood, the Boston hardcore punk legends, bring an intense indoor show to Big Night Live in Boston. Expect furious guitar riffs, aggressive vocals, and a mosh-friendly, high-energy crowd that defines a classic hardcore punk night.