Boston shows on Thursday, August 20, 2026
71 shows that night.
- Chance The Rapper, La Reezy
MGM Music Hall · 8pm · 18+
- Modest Mouse, Califone
Treehouse Brewing Deerfield · 7pm · 21+
- Russell Dickerson
South Shore Music Circus · 8pm · 18+
- Indigo Girls
Chevalier Theatre · 7pm · 18+
- The Record Company
Boarding House Park · 7pm · 18+
- Silk Road Ensemble
Seiji Ozawa Hall · 8pm
- John Brown's Body, Flying Vipers
Levitate Backyard · 8pm · 18+
- Tusk - Tribute To Fleetwood Mac
Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Hall · 7pm · 18+
- Atomic Comedy Indie Improv Night
Arts At The Armory · 7:30pm
- The Golden Hours
Museum of Fine Arts · 7pm
- Andrea Gillis
Sanctuary · 5:30pm · Free
- Audra McDonald
Shalin Liu Performance Center · 7pm
- Cameron Spann
Institute of Contemporary Art · 6pm · Free
- Kyle Kinane
Laugh Boston · 7pm · 18+
- Tee Sanders
City Winery Boston · 7:30pm · 21+
- Lauren Scudder
Lou's · 7pm
- Wireless Connection, Apollo's Diner, Light The Fuse, Mehlani
Jungle · 8pm · Free · 21+
- Dummy Pass, Indoor Friends, Andro Queen, Neverless.am
Deep Cuts · 7pm · $17 · 18+
- Alex Minasian Trio
Aeronaut Brewing · 7:30pm · Free · 21+
- Kooked Out, Viper Cut Eyes, Stunt
The Rockwell · 7pm · $15/$20
- Nico Rivers
Lower Mills Tavern · 7pm · Free
- Pamela Enders
Club Café · 7pm
- Hen House
Improv Asylum · 9:30pm · $15 · 18+
- Improv Asylum's Main Stage Show
Improv Asylum · 7:30pm · $35 · 18+
- Anyone Awake, The Ghouls, Stella Starfox, The Stone Popes
Middle East Upstairs · 6:30pm · $22
- Judah Friedlander
The Comedy Studio · 7:30pm · $25 · 18+
- elements
Phoenix Landing · 10pm
- Improv Night
Off Cabot Comedy and Events · 7pm
- Jake Everard
Middle East ZuZu · 5pm
- Count-Off Entertainment
The Burren · 10pm · Free
- Ella Young, Devesh Iyer Trio, Torn And Frayed
The Burren · 7pm · $24
- dayes/Brendan Cleary/Russell Jamie Johnson
Lizard Lounge · 8pm · $15 · 21+
- Indie Bohemia
Cantab Underground · 8pm · $10 · 21+
- Jake Thistle
Club Passim · 8pm · $35
- Linsy Clark
Middle East Corner · 5pm
- Los Mambiseros
Rosa y Marigold · 6pm
- Makeout Palace, Evil Felipe, Coby Conrad
O'Brien's Pub · 8pm · $19 · 21+
- Jazz / Jam / Improv Set
Wally's Cafe Jazz Club · 7pm · Free · 21+
- Late Night Set (Rotating Bands)
Wally's Cafe Jazz Club · 10pm · Free · 21+
- Fat n Gristle Blues Band
The Plough & Stars · 10pm · Free · 21+
- Eddie Scheer Thursday Night Special
Sally O'Brien's · 7:30pm · Free · 21+
- Free Lunchtime Concerts
The Lilypad · 12pm · Free
- Thrown Together
The Lilypad · 8pm · $10
- Ahren Shreeve Band
The Beehive · 6:30pm · Free · 21+
- Alexa Nicole
Time Out Market · 12pm · Free
- Brother's McCann Band, Summer Revival Series
Toad · 9pm · Free · 21+
- Chloe Belsito
Boston Harbor Hotel · 6pm · Free
- Colm O'Brien
The Black Rose · 8pm · 21+
- Dave Bryant - Third Thursdays
Harvard-Epworth Church · 8pm · $10
- Dwayne Haggins
The Beehive · 9pm · Free · 21+
- Jameson Stewart
Kestra · 5pm · Free
- Live Jazz Night
Tryst · 6pm
- Live Music
Trillium Brewing Canton · 5pm · 21+
- Possum
Satellite · 8pm · 21+
- Secret Headliner and Friends
Goofs Comedy Club · 9pm · $25 · 18+
- Secret Lineup
Sofar Sounds · Kendall Square · 7pm · $27
- Sophia Laure Blues Band
Prudential Center · 12pm
- Spittin Vinnies
The Green Dragon Tavern · 9pm · 21+
- Tanglewood Recital Series: Sanctuary: The Power of Resonance and Ritual
Tanglewood · 8pm
- Wes Wirth Global Ensemble
Long Live Roxbury · 6pm · Free · 21+
- Peprina Foley
Soundcheck Studios · 8pm
- The Michele Rockwell Band - FREE Admission!
Soundcheck Studios · 8pm
- Somerville Bike Kitchen 11th Anniversary Celebration
Arts At The Armory · 6pm
- Magdalene Ho
Williams Hall at NEC · 7pm · $10
- Rainbow Thurslay Rave
Middle East ZuZu · 9pm · 21+
- Switch
Middle East ZuZu · 9pm
- Harold Night
The Midway Cafe · 6pm · $10 · 21+
- Irish Session
The Druid · 9pm · Free
- Irish Session, Elias Cardoso and friends, Elias Cardoso
Upstairs at McCarthy's · 7pm · Free · 21+
- Open Mic Night
The Bebop · 7pm · Free · 21+
- Time Traveling with Tanglewood's Trees and the Lenox Landscape
Tanglewood · 10am
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