This week · Music, Boston

3:30 PM. Leading Voices Speaker Series: Bing Wei & Youdi Wang—The Future of Three Thousand Years of Sound Ryder 354

4:00 PM. Thursday Live Music: DJ J-Wall

5:00 PM. The Policy School Turns 20: An Anniversary Celebration Northeastern East Village

5:00 PM. Palace USA & Canada Tour 2026 @ House of Blues Boston - 7:00PM House of Blues Boston

5:00 PM. Join Wachusett Brewing Co & the River at The Goat in Newburyport! The Goat

5:00 PM. Live Music @ Noir Bar Noir Bar

6:00 PM. Ritmo y Cerveza | Rhythm and Brews: Roundhead Vinyl Night Roundhead Brewing Company

6:00 PM. Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi First Church in Cambridge

6:00 PM. ¿How Lovely Are We? an evening of yoga, open mic, teach in, and ecstatic dance Common Street Spiritual Center

6:30 PM. Marsh Chapel Choir Rehearsal Marsh Chapel Sanctuary

7:00 PM. Singer Songwriter Night: Melodies on Tap Medford Brewing Company

7:00 PM. Open Mic Night

7:00 PM. Blues Union 16 Bow St

7:00 PM. Charlie Marie Goodfolk

7:00 PM. [Partner Event] SOUL FOOD LIVE Street Theory Collective

7:00 PM. Puss N Boots w/ Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson & Catherine Popper The Cabot

7:00 PM. Jazz Night Long Live Roxbury

7:00 PM. Jackie Evans The Rockwell

7:30 PM. Frank Maza feat. Javier Limon present: Back Then Haymarket Lounge at City Winery Boston

7:30 PM. Daniel Lanois Trio Main Stage

7:30 PM. Worlds Collide Showcase

7:30 PM. Richmond Piano Competition Winner's Recital Tsai Performance Center

7:30 PM. A Streetcar Named Desire Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre

8:30 AM. ADULT. & A Place To Bury Strangers at The Sinclair The Sinclair

12:15 PM. Will Cesta Lunchtime Piano Recital Harvard Memorial Church

5:00 PM. Amble @ House of Blues Boston - 7:00PM House of Blues Boston

6:00 PM. Friday Live Music: DJ Ryan Brown

7:00 PM. Exuberant Voices with Worcester Chamber Music Society The Icon Museum and Study Center

7:00 PM. Gary Higgins

7:00 PM. America’s 250th: Music Worcester Celebrates Mechanics Hall

7:00 PM. A Night To Be Heard: B.Heard World Gala

7:00 PM. Charlie Marie Goodfolk

7:00 PM. Tunes on Tap: Fernando Ufret Roundhead Brewing Company

7:00 PM. Jeffrey Gaines Off Cabot Comedy & Events

7:00 PM. Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives The Cabot

7:00 PM. Friday Night Seisiún

7:00 PM. Longy: Castle of our Skins | FIRE!!: A Celebration of Radical Black Expression Edward M Pickman Hall

7:00 PM. Castle of our Skins | FIRE!!: A Celebration of Radical Black Expression Longy School of Music of Bard College

7:00 PM. The Zahili Zamora Afro-Cuban Jazz Quartet Regattabar

7:30 PM. Songbird: Halley Neal sings Fleetwood Mac Haymarket Lounge at City Winery Boston

7:30 PM. André Ward Main Stage

7:30 PM. The Lowest Pair Shalin Liu Performance Center

8:00 PM. Rebecca Loebe and Sarah Blacker co-bill song swap at the Me&Thee Me&Thee

8:00 PM. Ketty Nez Album Release Concert CFA Concert Hall

8:00 PM. Platinum Entertainment Groups & The Touring Co. Present: A Boogie Wit da Hoodie Agganis Arena

8:00 PM. Roomful of Blues The Cut

All day. The Athenian Experience Event in Worcester St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral – Worcester

9:00 AM. [Partner Event] DANCEHALL AT 9AM: BOSTON The Grand Boston

10:00 AM. Rick & Friends

11:00 AM. BACK STAGE | The Longy Side-by-Side Orchestra | Fall Informance Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall

11:00 AM. Concord Conservatory of Music Presents Marvento Duo Family Concert Concord Conservatory of Music

11:00 AM. Marvento Duo * Family Concert Concord Conservatory of Music

11:00 AM. Fall Fire Pits on the Farm Cider Hill Farm

1:00 PM. Bandemonium! 51 Walden

5:00 PM. Sammy Rae & The Friends with special guest Melt @ MGM Fenway - 8:00PM MGM Fenway Musical Hall

6:00 PM. The Dooley Brothers LIVE in the Heritage

7:00 PM. MAIN STAGE | New Gallery Concert Series | Charmed and Strange Crossings Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall

7:00 PM. Charlie Marie Goodfolk

7:00 PM. The TUNEabomber The Rockwell

7:00 PM. Danielle Miraglia & Adam Sherman Duo w/Peter Hoffman Off Cabot Comedy & Events

7:30 PM. Jimmy Webb Main Stage

7:30 PM. Reggie Harris returns to Harmony on the Green in Lexington Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse

7:30 PM. Rebecca Loebe @ Circle of Friends Coffeehouse Circle of Friends Coffeehouse

7:30 PM. Double Bill with Erin Ash Sullivan and Phil Henry Music on Centre

8:00 PM. Platinum Entertainment Groups & The Touring Co. Present: A Boogie Wit da Hoodie Agganis Arena

8:00 PM. Six Generations, Many Voices - Music by Korean Composers CFA Concert Hall

8:00 PM. Sammy Rae & The Friends @ MGM Music Hall MGM Music Hall at Fenway

8:00 PM. Everybody Wants Some Larcom Theatre

9:30 PM. The TUNEabomber (LATE SHOW!) The Rockwell

All day. Lakis Gavalas Event at Boston College Boston College

9:15 AM. Choir warm up

11:30 AM. Choir Rehearsal

2:00 PM. TANASI, world class bluegrass trio in Wakefield Linden Tree Concerts

2:00 PM. Wellesley Symphony Orchestra Concert—"The British Have Come!" MassBay Community College

3:00 PM. Jonathan Suazo Haymarket Lounge at City Winery Boston

3:00 PM. Concert & Ceilidh: Scottish Music and Dance (Performance / Participatory Dance) Regent Theatre

3:00 PM. STUDIO STAGE: Tomer Nuriyev, piano | Nuance in Time | Graduating Student Project Edward M. Pickman Hall

3:00 PM. A Besere Velt Chorus Open Rehearsal Temple Beth Zion

4:00 PM. Many Voices: Mechanics Hall Youth Singers Fall 2026 Concert Mechanics Hall

4:00 PM. Concert featuring Berklee, Boston Conservatory and New England Conservatory students Peace and Justice Arts Cafe

5:00 PM. Lady Ray and Her Jazz Birds

5:00 PM. Wheeler Walker Jr. - Pullin' Out: The Farewell Tour @ House of Blues Boston - 7:00PM House of Blues Boston

5:00 PM. Conversations in the Arts & Ideas: An Evening with Rhiannon Giddens Tsai Performance Center

5:30 PM. Ummati (S-G)

7:00 PM. Diles Que No Me Maten The Rockwell

7:30 PM. Spyro Gyra Main Stage

7:30 PM. Redd and the Paper Flowers Follen Folk Nights

6:30 PM. Cem Adrian Main Stage

7:00 PM. STUDIO STAGE: Marie Johnson, soprano | Women Write the Music I Like | Graduating Student Project Edward M. Pickman Hall

7:00 PM. AYĖL, Belen, DÀN, & Aydan Hill The Rockwell

7:00 PM. Roslindale Open Mike Online

7:00 PM. Rockwell Open Mic @ Saloon The Rockwell

7:00 PM. Wellesley Choral Society rehearsals

7:30 PM. Breaking the Silence - Rediscovering the Music of Elfrida Andrée Tsai Performance Center

7:30 PM. Josh Rouse Haymarket Lounge at City Winery Boston

9:30 PM. Cem Adrian Main Stage

5:00 PM. Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026 @ House of Blues Boston - 7:00PM House of Blues Boston

6:30 PM. The Bowery Presents Pokey LaFarge

6:30 PM. Taste of Yiddish: Klezmer Jam BWC Building

7:00 PM. The Saint Cecilia The Rockwell

7:00 PM. Song Circle

7:30 PM. R&B Royalty: The Music of New Edition, Boyz II Men, and more Main Stage

8:00 PM. Geese @ Roadrunner Roadrunner

12:00 PM. Fall 2026 Brown Bag Concert Series featuring BT ALC Small Band Mechanics Hall

5:00 PM. Beartooth: Pure Ecstasy World Tour @ MGM Fenway - 6:30PM MGM Fenway Musical Hall

6:00 PM. Boston - Vinofile VIP+ Pick Up Party City Winery Boston

6:00 PM. Boston T Party The Rockwell

7:00 PM. The Bowery Presents: Bedouine with Other Delights

7:00 PM. Tunefoolery Coffee House

7:00 PM. ARTCUT: Student String Quartet Performance St. Mary's Chapel

7:30 PM. Marshall Crenshaw Main Stage