The Ember List · Boston, MA
Browse concerts, live bands, jazz, DJ sets, and open mics in Boston, MA.
We reviewed 14,000+ Boston-area events to pick the 46 best live music events in Boston, MA between September 20 and September 26. Updated daily.
Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:00p — The Red Room at Cafe 939, 939 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:00p — Wilbur Theatre, 246 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:15p — Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA
Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 7:35 PM All Ages *All support acts are subject to change without notice.* Bags must not exceed a maximum size of 12"x6"x12". All bags, regardless of size, are subject to search by security. Lighters are not allowed in the venue and there is absolutely NO SMOKING OR VAPING allowed per the city of Bo…
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:30p — Citizens House Of Blues, 15 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 6:00p — Lyrik Back Bay, 400 Newbury Street, Boston, MA
THIS EVENT IS ALL AGES. DOORS: 7:00 PM SHOW: 8:00 PM ALL TIMES AND SUPPORT BANDS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR REFUND. Tickets purchased from third-party outlets CANNOT be verified by our Box Office. If you sell/purchase your tickets from a third-party, we are not liable for any entry issues you may have. Any…
NEC faculty member Mark Zaleski heads up these fun and educational jam sessions which are free and open to the public. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join and hone their improvising skills. Sessions may also include special guests.
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 7:30p — Telegraph Hill Bar, 289 Dorchester St, Boston, MA
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 7:30p — Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA
In this fun and interactive 40-minute concert, children ages 0-5 and their caregivers will move and sing along with a musician from Little Groove. This is the top-voted music class for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Boston! Little Groove classes are tailor-made to help your little ones learn and interact throug…
When the claves and the cowbells set the beat, and the horns join in, you won’t be able to resist joining the fun! Let’s Dance Boston steps off with an evening of energetic live salsa music. Johnny Giraldo from Allston’s Salsa y Control studio leads a dance lesson before Angel Subero & Latin Logic take the stage while…
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 6:30p — The Liberty Hotel, 215 Charles St, Boston, MA
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 7:00p — Citizens House Of Blues, 15 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 8:00p — Loretta's Last Call, 1 Lansdowne Street, Boston, MA
Children and families are invited to sing, play, and dance along in a library jam session! Mr. Ritse will lead participants through classic nursery rhymes, upbeat jazz tunes, and their own requests (when possible). Children who play instruments of any kind are encouraged to bring them along and become part of the band.…
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 5:30p — Allstonway, 60 Western Avenue, Allston, MA
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 6:00p — Long Live Roxbury - Brewery + Taproom, 152 Hampden Street, Boston, MA
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 6:00p — Michael's Harborside, 1 Tournament Wharf, Newburyport, MA
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 6:00p — The Berkeley Bistro + Bar at Hotel AKA Back Bay, 154 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 6:00p — Long Live Roxbury, 152 Hampden Street, Boston, MA
Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 6:00p — Jazz Urbane Cafe, 2300 Washington St, Roxbury, MA
From Haiti to Cuba to the Dominican Republic and beyond: experience music and dance styles from across the Caribbean! Sample Kompa, Merengue, Bachata, and more with lessons from EJ Dance Studio and music by El Grupo Chevere!
Originally scheduled on April 11th, 2026 and was rescheduled to September 24, 2026. Previously purchased tickets will be honored on the new date. Originally at Paradise Rock Club and was moved to Brighton Music Hall. Previously purchased tickets will be honored at the new venue. THIS EVENT IS ALL AGES. DOORS: 7:00 PM S…
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM All Ages *All support acts are subject to change without notice.* Bags must not exceed a maximum size of 12"x6"x12". All bags, regardless of size, are subject to search by security. Lighters are not allowed in the venue and there is absolutely NO SMOKING OR VAPING allowed per the city of Bo…
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 12:15p — Trinity Church Boston, 206 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 2:30p — Cider Hill Farm, 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 5:30p — Gillette Stadium, 1 Patriot Pl, Foxborough, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 6:00p — 439 Tremont St, BOSTON, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 6:00p — Leader Bank Pavilion, 290 Northern Ave, Boston, MA
Put on your boogie shoes and get ready for fun when Let’s Dance Boston goes back to the Disco era with this fun-filled evening of live music and Hustle dancing. Instructors from Arthur Murray Studio lead a lesson in beginner-friendly Hustle and the band BEANTOWN keeps the party going!
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 7:00p — Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 7:00p — Franklin Park, Playstead Rd, Boston, MA
Friday, Sep 25, 2026 7:00p — Lilys Boston, 33 Batterymarch St., Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 12:00p — Herter Park Amphitheater, 1175 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 12:00p — Dock outside Marcelino’s, 1 Courthouse Way, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 5:00p — Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Road, Boston, MA
From the easy-to-learn basics to the most advanced lifts and swings, our Lindy Hop night is for everyone! Boston-based instructors Katie and Paolo Piselli show you the moves, then Dan Gabel and His Orchestra play the tunes that keep the party hopping!
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 7:00p — The Red Room at Cafe 939, 939 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 7:00p — The Museum of Madeiran Heritage, 27 Hope St, New Bedford, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 7:00p — Wilbur Theatre, 246 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 8:00p — Berklee Performance Center, 136 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 8:00p — TD Garden, 100 Legends Way, Boston, MA
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 9:00p — West End Johnnie's, 138 Portland St, Boston, MA
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