Medfield, MA
Located at a former state hospital built in 1896, Bellforge Arts Center is a multi-arts complex and outdoor recreation destination in Medfield, MA. Bellforge currently offers outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events, along with over 200 miles of nature trails and outdoor space. The center also offers visual and performing arts studios, arts education, a 300-seat performance venue, and more. ...
Boston, MA
Located at The Hub on Causeway entertainment district in West End, Boston, MA, Big Night Live is a premier, multi-level performance and event space. Big Night Live houses three independent concepts under one roof. The Live Hall is a 1,400-capacity music, concert, and entertainment hall fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and production capabilities. Studio B is a 440-capacity modern event space. And Guy’s Tequila Cocina is a Mexican and Latin inspired restaurant. ...
Medford, MA
Located in Medford, MA, the 1900-capacity Chevalier Theatre is Medford Square’s premier entertainment venue. Built in 1939, the Chevalier features a spacious interior with 1,350 on the floor and 711 in the curved balcony. The theater lobby has a bar serving snacks. The Chevalier Theatre’s programming consists of small and large scale comedy, music, and playwright productions. ...
Boston, MA
Located on Lansdowne Street next to Fenway Park in Boston, MA, Citizens House of Blues Boston is restaurant, bar, and music hall. The venue accommodates up to 2,200 guests and features state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology. ...
Cambridge, MA
Club Passim is a historic listening room in Cambridge, MA, presenting both new and established performers in a huge variety of genres ranging from folk to Celtic to jazz. Passim, a nonprofit arts organization, consists of Club Passim and the Passim School of Music which offers a variety of classes and workshops for adults and allows students the opportunity to take classes with Club artists and perform on the Club stage. ...
Westfield, MA
Hutghi’s at The Nook is a raw bar in Westfield, MA, serving cocktails, small plates and sandwiches and featuring live music and comedy. ...
Lowell, MA
Opened in 1922, the historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium is an indoor venue in downtown Lowell, MA, dedicated to local veterans of war. As one of the largest performing arts centers in New England, the venue is able to host concerts, Broadway musicals, comedy, sporting events, conventions and more. The versatile main hall has moveable seats on the floor and fixed seats in the loge and balcony levels. Additionally, the venue includes several smaller event spaces such as the Hall of Flags, 3V, outdoor terraces, the Oak Room, and the Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Piano Bar. ...
Easthampton, MA
By day, Luthier’s Co-Op & Backstage Bar in Easthampton, MA, is a full-service, stringed instrument repair shop and store. At night, the space is a bar and entertainment venue presenting a variety of talent with open mic, karaoke, a monthly Comedy Showcase, spoken word events, and multiple acts a night. Performances are open to all ages and are free to the public Tuesday through Saturday. The Backstage Bar opens at noon and closes shortly after the music stops at 11pm. ...
Worcester, MA
Opened in 1855, Mechanics Hall is a premier event venue and concert hall in downtown Worcester, MA, combining 19th-century elegance with modern amenities. Comedians, theater artists, acoustic musicians and classical performers are all at home on the Mechanics Hall stages. The gorgeous Great Hall on the third floor seats 1,300 and is considered an acoustic masterpiece. The 300-capacity Washburn Hall on the second level has a small stage and a full-service bar. Additional spaces at Mechanics Hall include the Boyden Salon, the Board Room, and the Dickens Room.The Brown Bag Concert Series, presented by Mechanics Hall and 90.5 FM WICN, has been running since 1983. Acclaimed regional and national acts perform in the Great Hall on select Wednesdays from noon to 1pm. ...
Hudson, MA
Medusa Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom with a warm, inviting space to gather. Live music every weekend, growlers and cans to-go. In-house taqueria serving Mexican street food. Vast, rotating selection of handcrafted ales and lagers. ...
Boston, MA
The Midway has Boston’s best variety of live entertainment in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood since 1987. The Midway books everything. Even special events, benefits, movie screenings, and Queeraoke every Thursday. ...
Gloucester, MA
Mile Marker One is a year-round waterfront restaurant on Cape Ann in Gloucester, MA. The River View Dining Room offers indoor dining for intimate or large parties while the deck offers a laid back atmosphere. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Cohasset, MA
One of only two continuously-operated tent theaters in-the-round in the United States, the Music Circus features state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems with a circular, rotating stage. Music Circus is owned and operated by the South Shore Playhouse Associates, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and supporting the arts, cultural, and educational organizations throughout the communities of the South Shore and Cape Cod. ...
Fall River, MA
The Narrows Center for the Arts is a non-profit performing and visual arts center on the Fall River waterfront in the Battleship Cove area of Fall River, MA. The Narrows is comprised of two visual art galleries, a performance theater, and visual artist studios. The space with its elegant architectural design, high ceilings and spectacular views, is the ideal acoustic and visual backdrop for what is a regional destination for the visual and performing arts. ...
Allston, MA
O’Brien’s Pub is a cozy bar in Allston, MA, providing a home for local and national acts to perform. Open to all genres and styles, O’Brien’s Pub has been a springboard for hundreds of artists over the years. ...
Boston, MA
Open since 1977, Paradise Rock Club is a general admission music venue located just west of the Boston University campus in Boston, MA. Paradise primarily books national touring acts and large local bands. ...
Worcester, MA
Ralph’s Rock Diner is a legendary live music venue, bar, and diner located in downtown Worcester, MA. The eclectic venue hosts a diverse line-up of entertainment drawn from local, national, and international artists. Bi-monthly Metal Thursdays have been a staple since 2006, while the Dirty Gerund Poetry Show has been going strong every Monday since 2009. Ralph’s Diner also projects movies and video games on the outside patio, hosts vintage auto and motorcycle shows as well as private parties. ...
Rockport, MA
Opened in 2010, the seaside Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, MA, is a modern 330-seat venue designed to showcase chamber music as well as pre-concert lectures, open rehearsals, and free events for families. The SLPC has state-of-the-art acoustics and breathtaking ocean views. Home of the Rockport Chamber Music Festival, Rockport Jazz Festival, and Rockport Celtic Festival, the venue is also host to classical, jazz, folk, pop and world music all year long. ...
Foxborough, MA
Six String Grill & Stage in Foxborough’s Patriot Place serves great food, live music, and the best in sports viewing. Concerts at Six String feature marquee national touring acts, up-and-coming future hitmakers, and local artists. ...
Natick, MA
Located in Natick’s historic Central Firehouse facility, The Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN) is an intimate listening room featuring a 270-seat performance space with a raised stage, professional audio system, and theatrical lighting. A concession stand is located in the lobby, serving an assortment of snacks and soft drinks at most performances. TCAN offers beer and wine service at all feature performances to patrons with acceptable ID. ...
Gloucester, MA
The Cut is a restaurant and multi-purpose entertainment venue located in the heart of downtown Gloucester, MA. A gathering place for local and national talent, The Cut offers live music, games, food, and drink with a sense of community. Bang-A-Song is a multi-room recording and rehearsal facility located on the first floor of The Cut. ...
Amherst, MA
The Drake is a world class performing arts venue located on the second floor of the Amherst Bank Building in downtown Amherst, MA. Bringing in local, national and global artists from dance to comedy, spoken word to stage, open mic nights to local story-telling, The Drake is the region’s premier gathering place for the cross-cultural exchange of the arts. The intimate venue features a full-service bar serving cocktails, beer and wine. Flexible seating allows a standing capacity of 240 with theater seating for up to 170. The Drake is run by the nonprofit Downtown Amherst Foundation. ...
Egremont, MA
The Egremont Barn is a performance venue and restaurant at The Egremont Village Inn in The Berkshires. Built in the 1820s, the barn has been meticulously restored and is now the premier intimate live music venue in the area. On any given night, you can enjoy up-and-coming singer-songwriters and bands from around the country. Dinner is available from Wednesday to Sunday in addition to a full bar featuring craft beer and cocktails. The Egremont Barn serves pub fare, seasonal specials, and has indoor and outdoor seating available. ...
Cambridge, MA
Founded in 2005, The Lilypad is a community gathering place and Boston’s home for avant-garde music and art. The Lilypad is an 80-person capacity venue and event space located in Inman Square, Cambridge, MA. The venue is available to rent for musical performances, theatrical performances, film screenings, readings, comedy, private parties and other events. The Lilypad serves craft beer, wine, hard cider and soft drinks. ...
Cambridge, MA
The Middle East Cambridge is a live music venue, bar and restaurant in the Central Square area of Cambridge, MA. The downstairs room has a capacity of 575 while the upstairs room holds 194. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Somerville, MA
Located in the heart of Davis Square, The Rockwell is an inclusive neighborhood venue showcasing music, comedy, theater, burlesque, and everything in between from artists all over the globe. The intimate performance space holds up to 180 and features an audio system, video projection, a stage, and lighting. ...
Cambridge, MA
The Sinclair is a live music venue and bar with an adjoining two level restaurant and outdoor patio located in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA. The venue boasts state-of-the-art concert sound and lighting, a wrap-around balcony overlooking the stage and main floor, five bars, and a marquee. ...
New Bedford, MA
The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub is a restaurant, bar, and event venue located in the downtown district of New Bedford, MA. The music hall features national and local live entertainment as well as the area’s hottest DJs. Set within a former bank building, The Vault features original vault doors and a truly historic feel. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Boston, MA
Originally opened in 1915, the historic Wilbur Theatre is an entertainment venue in the heart of Boston’s Downtown’s Theater District known for hosting live comedy and music. Most every week features A-list talent in the world of comedy as well as the world of music. The Wilbur Theatre is a must for anyone looking to kick back and have a good laugh or catch top national live music. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
New Bedford, MA
Located in downtown New Bedford, MA, The Zeiterion is a non-profit performing arts center that entertains, educates, and inspires the community by presenting a diverse array of high quality performing artists and providing engaging learning opportunities that contribute to the cultural, social, and economic vitality of the Southcoast. The Zeiterion is a storied, historic theater filled with charm and varied seating for over 1000 patrons. ...
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