Music and Nightlife

Absolutely amazing psychedelic Tuareg music from Mdou Moctar’s rhythm section! Kal Marks solo set too?? Going to be a real ripper. TAKAAT (pronounced tuh-cot), meaning “noise” in the Tuareg language Tamashek, is the trio of Ahmoudou Madassane, Mikey Coltun, and Souleymane Ibrahim, also known as the rhythm section of Mdou Moctar. TAKAAT is sonic chaos, […] ...

Playing what they call “face-melting pop music” that mixes chunky guitars with subtle electronics and proud dance beats, Wild Party is a band from San Antonio, Texas, whose music sounds more like the work of New York hipsters than folks from the Lone Star State. Wild Party was formed by lead singer Lincoln Kreifels and […] ...

Let’s get weird, Brattleboro! Everyone’s invited to a night of funky, weird music from the Weird Love DJs, DJ Shala & Corey Duncan teaming up with Studebaker Hawk. We’ll be mixing everything from deep disco to heavy funk, psych rock to Afrobeat, breakbeats to Caribbean rhythms. 🪩 Marigold Brattleboro 📅 Saturday, April 4th 📍 157 […] ...

The Honky Tonk Angels perform once a month at a traveling two-step night, playing danceable classic country music from the 50’s-60’s. Members of the band plus a couple special guests will be bringing a dance set to the Retreat Farm. Folks new to two-step as well as experienced dancers are welcome; instruction will be provided! […] ...

Join Jessamyn Fiore, who manages the estate of Gordon Matta-Clark, and see the amazing short film about the artist and restaurant! Gordon Matta-Clark and FOOD: An Early Experiment in Social Action Art FOOD was an artist-run restaurant in Soho, NYC, founded in 1971 by artists Gordon Matta-Clark and Carol Goodden. It was run by them […] ...

Join us for a double-dipped dose of Grateful Dead music played dutifully by Owsley’s Owls. Join us for a double-dipped dose of Grateful Dead music played dutifully by Owsley’s Owls. With reverence for the past and a foot in the eternal now, Owsley’s Owls searches the founders’ songbook for formulas of psychedelic alchemy. Featuring special […] ...

    April 10-11, 2026Friday 7:30 pm, Saturday 10 am- 10 pm Vermont Jazz CenterIn-person & live streamed For all music lovers, not just pianists, who are interested in both the practical & spiritual aspects of jazz and improvised music. We will hear six brilliant pianists (4 headliners & 2 emerging artists) perform & discuss […] ...

Join us Friday, April 10th, for an evening of live music with Olivia Nied and Brian Dickens performing on the Marigold Brattleboro Stage from 8-11! 🪩⁣⁣ Marigold Brattleboro 📅 Friday, April 10th 📍 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT 🍸 Doors at 7:00 PM 🎶 Show @ 8:00 PM 🎟️ Free Admission! 🎤 Olivia Nied […] ...

Two of Boston’s most influential and enduring voices have joined forces for a bold new project. Tanya Donelly—co-founder of Belly, Throwing Muses, and The Breeders—and Chris Brokaw, guitarist/singer for the legendary Come and longtime collaborator with Codeine, Thurston Moore, and The Lemonheads, have come together to reimagine the centuries-old form of medieval music for the […] ...

The Latchis Theatre hosts a one-of-a-kind night of “Led and Dead!” with two hot local bands sharing the bill: Wolfman Jack, playing primal Grateful Dead, and Black Rover, paying tribute to Led Zeppelin. This must-see event takes place on Saturday, April 11. Doors open at 7:00 pm; music starts at 7:30 pm. Opening the “Led” […] ...

Windham Philharmonic Presents “Music Through a Prism”April 11 & April 13, 2026 BRATTLEBORO, VT — Step into a world of color, light, and sound with the Windham Philharmonic’s spring concerts, Music Through a Prism, on Saturday, April 11 and Monday, April 13. This program refracts Baroque, Romantic, and modern music through a vivid kaleidoscope of […] ...

Québécois trad trio É.T.É—violinist Élisabeth Moquin, bouzouki player Thierry Clouette, and cellist Élisabeth Giroux—bring a bold, contemporary twist to traditional music, blending jazz, progressive rock, and classical influences with rich vocal harmonies and irresistible groove. Joining them are celebrated guitarists and singers Keith Murphy and Yann Falquet, masters of contemporary Celtic guitar whose repertoire bridges […] ...

Join us Saturday, April 11th, for an evening of Soul Jazz with Buffalo, NY’s own Ellen Pieroni & The Encyclopedia of Soul making their Marigold Brattleboro debut at 7:30 pm! 🪩⁣⁣ Marigold Brattleboro 📅 Saturday, April 11th 📍 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT 🍸 Bar & Kitchen open at 5:00 PM 🎶 Show @ […] ...

    April 10-11, 2026Friday 7:30 pm, Saturday 10 am- 10 pm Vermont Jazz CenterIn-person & live streamed For all music lovers, not just pianists, who are interested in both the practical & spiritual aspects of jazz and improvised music. We will hear six brilliant pianists (4 headliners & 2 emerging artists) perform & discuss […] ...

April 11th we are taking it back! Come out for a great party! ...

Huge thanks to the Guilford Country Store for hosting our Folk Sessions the last few months! We love ya! And thanks to everyone who has come out to sing, play and listen! We love ya! We intend to keep the music flowing, and have AMAZING local artists lined up to feature over the next few […] ...

Dan and Faith are an award-winning, touring New Hampshire-based husband and wife singer-songwriter duo who describe their music as dream-inspired folk. Daniel Senie (guitar, banjo, harmonica, vocals) and Faith Senie (mandolin, acoustic bass guitar, ukulele, mountain dulcimer, vocals) tap into the imagery captured from dreams and everyday life in crafting their original songs that tell […] ...

Windham Philharmonic Presents “Music Through a Prism”April 11 & April 13, 2026 BRATTLEBORO, VT — Step into a world of color, light, and sound with the Windham Philharmonic’s spring concerts, Music Through a Prism, on Saturday, April 11 and Monday, April 13. This program refracts Baroque, Romantic, and modern music through a vivid kaleidoscope of […] ...

The VJC Youth Jazz Ensemble is comprised of high school students who meet each Tuesday at the Vermont Jazz Center to run over jazz standards and develop their skills in interpreting jazz compositions while getting the opportunity to improvise over several tunes each week. Their repertoire features compositions from the Great American Songbook, or classics […] ...

Featuring Marlboro cellist Macintyre Taback, this emerging quartet presents a free concert on April 17 as part of its spring residency. Now in its second season, Marlboro Music’s artist residency program brings exceptional emerging chamber music ensembles to the Marlboro campus throughout the year for deep creative work and concert offerings. Each group is in […] ...

Witness an inspiring night of heavy rock and roll! Rong is a noise rock band based out of Massachusetts. They have released one full-length album (wormhat, 2019), a live album (LIVE AT NEW ALLIANCE, 2024), and several singles and live EPs. They have toured with bands like Sea Moss, Black Matter Device, and Deathless Forever, […] ...

Two leading voices in contemporary klezmer unite for a dynamic double bill. Violinists Jake Shulman-Ment & Abigale Reisman’s Two Strings blend old-world Yiddish string traditions with bold improvisation, while Ira Temple & Michael Winograd reimagine klezmer and Yiddish music for today’s stage. ...

Singer/composer Bidi Dworkin draws from a deep well of influences – the jazz-folk lineage of her childhood, the Middle Eastern melodies of her ancestry, the fluidity of Vedic meditative traditions… a fusion enriched by intuitive language and a dreamy interior landscape. She honed her chops the old-fashioned way: Gigging in New York City, Montreal, New […] ...