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1,659 events · Music, Comedy, Theater · afternoon/evening
Saturday, October 10
Sunday, October 11
Sun · Oct 11 · 1:00 PM
AD FRANK Birthday Celebration with THE DAYLILIES and GENE DANTE AND THE FUTURE STARLETS
The Burren · Somerville
Sun · Oct 11 · 3:00 PM
Boston Philharmonic: Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms
Symphony Hall · Boston
$12Sun · Oct 11 · 3:30 PM
John Lebanon
The Lilypad · Cambridge
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OLD TIMEY SESSION
The Burren · Somerville
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IRISH SESSION
The Burren · Somerville
$30-$42Sun · Oct 11 · 6:00 PM
Tia Fuller
Regattabar · Cambridge
$28Sun · Oct 11 · 6:30 PM
Grayskull Booking Presents : Kowloon Walled City, Great Falls
Sonia · Cambridge
Sun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM
gymclassheroes. & Lupe Fiasco - Back To Basics Tour
House of Blues Boston · Boston
$15 – $20Sun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM
Griffin Benton, Andro Queen, & Friends
The Rockwell · Boston
$27.50↻ RecurringSun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM
Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · Boston
Sun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM
KELS - Dirty Blues Princess Tour
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston
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Sun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM
Poetry Open Mic
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston
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Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam
Lizard Lounge · Cambridge
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Blues of Sunday
The Beehive · Boston
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HellBound
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Sun · Oct 11 · 8:00 PM
Jimbo the Drag Clown & Plane Jane
The Sinclair · Cambridge
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JGB Tribute, THE DIAMOND BLUES
The Burren · Somerville
Sun · Oct 11 · 8:00 PM
Benjamin Tod (18+)
Royale Boston · Boston
Sun · Oct 11 · 9:00 PM
Rutshelle Guillaume
MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston
$10Sun · Oct 11 · 9:30 PM
Girls Night Out: Tate Smith, Haley Montelaro, & Maggie Marre
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Monday, October 12
Mon · Oct 12 · 5:00 PM
Hannah Judson
The Middle East · Cambridge
$400 – $500↻ RecurringMon · Oct 12 · 6:00 PM
8-Week Clown Class with Deby Xiadani
The Rockwell · Boston
$17↻ RecurringMon · Oct 12 · 6:30 PM
Ryan Peter Murphy
Sonia · Cambridge
Mon · Oct 12 · 7:00 PM
Lewis OfMan
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston
Mon · Oct 12 · 7:00 PM
sunn O))) (18+)
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston
Mon · Oct 12 · 7:00 PM
Tricky
The Sinclair · Cambridge
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Sporcle Live Trivia
The Burren · Somerville
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TRIVIA NIGHT
The Burren · Somerville
Mon · Oct 12 · 8:00 PM
Tricky
The Sinclair Music Hall · Cambridge
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IRISH SESSION
The Burren · Somerville
$20Mon · Oct 12 · 9:00 PM
Ceremony XXX
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Tuesday, October 13
Tue · Oct 13 · 6:30 PM
Bill Blumenreich Presents Molly Kearney
Arts at the Armory
Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
AJJ
The Sinclair · Cambridge
$24Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Ian McConnell, Cherokee Social
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Daughtry
The Cabot · Boston
$27Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Buddha Trixie, Flight by Nothing, Pleaser
Sonia · Cambridge
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Open Mic
Club Passim · Cambridge
Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
The Residents - ESKIMO LIVE (18+)
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston
$17Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Cape Crush Bicycle Inn Broken Record Shy Husky
Deep Cuts · Medford
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Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
The Writer's Room
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston
Tue · Oct 13 · 8:00 PM
Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour
MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston
Tue · Oct 13 · 8:00 PM
Robert Lester Folsom
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · Somerville
Tue · Oct 13 · 8:00 PM
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour
TD Garden · Boston
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Mood
The Middle East · Cambridge
Wednesday, October 14
Wed · Oct 14 · 6:30 PM
Shawn James
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Magoo
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Jiwon, Sally Boy, & Jazz Cuti
The Rockwell · Boston
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Wishy: Nature's Pill Tour
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Fantastic Cat
The Sinclair · Cambridge
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GRAIN THIEF
The Burren · Somerville
$17Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Roger Clark Miller w/Tanya Donelly + Chris Brokaw
Deep Cuts · Medford
$21.01↻ RecurringWed · Oct 14 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · Boston
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:30 PM
Alune Wade
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · Somerville
Wed · Oct 14 · 7:30 PM
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: ALASDAIR FRASER
The Burren · Somerville
Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM
feeble little horse w/ Snuggle
Royale Boston · Boston
Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM
Fantastic Cat
The Sinclair Music Hall · Cambridge
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DANCE OR DON'T
The Middle East · Cambridge
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COMEDY NIGHT
The Burren · Somerville
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Lilypad Variety Show
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Thursday, October 15
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Jake Everard
The Middle East · Cambridge
$22Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Linnea's Garden, American Ocelot, The Magic City, Lover of Eve
Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Tokyo Tea Room
The Sinclair · Cambridge
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Alana Springsteen's I HOPE THIS HELPS Tour
Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston
$30-$42Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Vanessa Collier
Regattabar · Cambridge
$27Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
LEAP - Entropy World Tour
Sonia · Cambridge
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Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
TD Garden · Boston
$18 – $22Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Jamie Webster
The Rockwell · Boston
$23Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Dogwood Tales w/ Hey I'm Outside
Deep Cuts · Medford
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
AMY FAIRCHILD BAND and CARLA RYDER BAND
The Burren · Somerville
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Lifehouse Best Of Acoustic (18+)
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM
Bill Blumenreich Presents: Chill Towards Enlightenment: A Stoke Seminar with Chad Goes Deep
Arts at the Armory
$27.50↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · Boston
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Atomic Comedy Indie Improv Night
Arts at the Armory
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TORN AND FRAYED
The Burren · Somerville
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM
Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour
Wang Theatre · Boston
Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Master I Margarita
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Tempesst
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · Somerville
Thu · Oct 15 · 9:30 PM
¥ØU$UK? ¥UK1MAT$U: Autumn 2026 Tour
Big Night Live · Boston
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No Cover Karaoke
Dani's Queer Bar · Boston
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TBD
The Burren · Somerville
Friday, October 16
Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM
Third Space Presents Vintage After Dark: a Halloween Social & Market
Arts at the Armory
Fri · Oct 16 · 6:30 PM
The Damned (18 and Over)
Royale Boston · Boston
$23Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
The Tubs w/ Mopar Stars
Deep Cuts · Medford
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Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Friday Night Trivia
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Ryan Beatty - Arms Over Armor North American Tour '26
House of Blues Boston · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Bertha: Grateful Drag (18+)
Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Musicians Playground October Happy Hour Performance
Musicians Playground · Boston
$25 – $30Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Matty Chymbor
The Rockwell · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
DAVE HERLIHY Record Release Party
The Burren · Somerville
$37-$60Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
GENGIS DON
Scullers Jazz Club · Boston
$33Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
DICE, Fai Laci
Sonia · Cambridge
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IMPROV COMEDY: an evening of
Arts at the Armory
$30-$42Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
Listen To This: Celebrating 100 Years of Miles Davis
Regattabar · Cambridge
$20Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
Sneaky Miles
The Lilypad · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM
Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble
The Sinclair · Cambridge
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
New York State of Mind: The Music of Billy Joel
The Regent Theatre · Arlington
$22Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Giovannie and the Hired Guns with Austin Meade
Off The Rails Boston · Boston
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
JPEGMAFIA w/ redveil
Roadrunner-Boston · Boston