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April 2025
Melodies On Tap: Medford Brewing Company Open Mic
Medford Brewing Company presents another edition of "Melodies On Tap," its first Thursday of the month open mic night hosted by Zion Rodman and Christian Colegrove. Performers may play two songs and up to 10 minutes. Reserve a time slot using the link on the event web page. Questions? Email MelodiesOnTap@gmail.com.
Find out more »Fust, Dead Gowns at Deep Cuts
Fust, an alt country band from Durham, North Carolina, and the songwriting project of Aaron Dowdy, headlines tonight at Deep Cuts. Opening will be Dead Gowns, the songwriting project of Geneviève Beaudoin. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Sound Icon: Infinity of Lists
Founded and directed by Jeffrey Means, the Sound Icon sinfonietta presents a special event at Tufts' Distler Hall featuring the premiere of "Infinity of Lists" by Ken Ueno and works by Tufts composers T.J. Anderson Jr., John McDonald, and others. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Caeltish at Mrs. Murphy’s
Caeltish, the Irish music trio led by fiddler Alyssa Barker, returns to Mrs. Murphy's Pub. Other members are Ed Cardenas on drums and Christopher Bramel on guitar. This weekend's music at Mrs. Murphy's will feature Fiddle Pete at 8 p.m. Friday, the Black Velvet Duo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and The Kelly's at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Find out more »Friday Activations: Conlon Nancarrow Compositions
Tufts University Art Galleries presents the last of four player piano sessions featuring the boundary-defying work of composer Conlon Nancarrow, in conjunction with the current exhibition "Impossible Music." Nancarrow was one of the first composers to work with “auto-playing” musical instruments, particularly the player piano, because of its ability to perform scores that exceeded human ability. Nancarrow’s early work was characterized by its extreme technical demands, only rarely performed to his satisfaction. He turned to machines as a means to…
Find out more »Tufts Third Day Gospel Choir
Join the 220-voice Tufts Third Day Gospel Choir as they present their spring concert under the direction of David Coleman. General admission tickets are $7 through the Tufts online box office. The concert also will be viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »(T-T)b + 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
Boston band (T-T)b headlines tonight's live music at Deep Cuts, celebrating today's release of their new album "Beautiful Extension Cord." (T-T)b describes themselves as "deep-fried bitpunk for short attention spans." The trio — Joey Dussault, Nick Dussault and Jake Cardinal — writes music about feelings, TV shows and extraterrestrial life, and they've quickly developed a cult following in the chiptune scene. Also performing: Really Great and Puppy Problems. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Arlington Jazz Fest at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford on Mystic Avenue is excited to be hosting one of the outstanding events in the 14th annual Arlington Jazz Festival, headlined by Meridian 71, a cross-cultural music project created and led by drummer Giuseppe Paradiso. The band also features Mark Zaleski (alto and soprano sax, clarinet and flute), Phil Sargent (guitar), Maxim Lubarsky (piano and keys), Galen Willett (electric fretless bass) and Malick Ngom (sabar drums). Tonight's opening act will be the eight-piece group The Boston Universal…
Find out more »Fiddle Pete at Mrs. Murphy’s
Fiddle Pete — Peter R. Subramanian — returns to Mrs. Murphy's Pub. The rest of the weekend's music at Mrs. Murphy's has the Black Velvet Duo at 8 p.m. on Saturday and The Kelly’s at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Find out more »The Broken Heels at The Ford
The Broken Heels, a high-energy pop/rock band that plays the best hits from the '80s to today, returns to The Ford Tavern.
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