Music and Nightlife

Hailing from Finland and celebrated worldwide, Frigg is one of the most exhilarating bands in contemporary folk music. This Nordic sextet blends Finnish tradition with American bluegrass into their signature “Nordgrass” sound—joyful, virtuosic, and irresistibly dance-worthy. With 11 albums and nearly 25 years on the world stage, Frigg delivers heart-bursting tunes with warmth and precision. […] ...

𝐏𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐔𝐍𝐊𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒: 𝐄𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐄 𝐆𝐀𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐓 | 𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐋𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐃 | 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝘗𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘶𝘯𝘬𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘵 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘰. 𝘈𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘱𝘶𝘯𝘬𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭, 𝘴𝘰 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘵 […] ...

An extraordinary night of jazz! NYC stalwarts land in town with Keene native JP Schlegelmilch in tow! We believe that jazz is liberation music, a means of connecting us to our humanity, our communities and to nature. As an expression of radical love, free music empowers us to fight fascism, racism, militarism, and economic exploitation. […] ...

Join us Friday, February 6th, for an evening of live music with Manouche/Roma Swing band, Silverback Swing, performing on the Marigold Brattleboro Stage from 8-11 pm! 🪩 Marigold Brattleboro📅 Friday, February 6th📍 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT🍸 Bar, Cafe & Kitchen open @ 5pm🎶 Show at 8 pm🎟 FREE ADMISSION! Silverback Swing performs acoustic […] ...

Pink Talking Fish is a Hybrid Tribute Fusion Act that blends the music of three of the world’s most beloved bands into a special treat for fans. Pink Floyd, Talking Heads and Phish are all more than just bands… they are Phenomenons.Their creations have artistically inspired people and their mind-blowing live performances have brought people […] ...

feat. local legends @slowponypower @m.fero37 and @daddontknow , plus first @abbiegorey set of the year!!! this saturday!!! at our beloved @midnights_vt come hangggg! OrganEyes Chaos (demos) aka the Great Slow Pony Swindle of 2025 by Slow Pony Beach Weed (single) by Cousin Greg ...

On Saturday, February 7, 2027, Marigold Brattleboro welcome back  The Bottom Dollars, a dynamic New England string band known for their tight harmonies, driving banjo, and soaring fiddle. From overlooked bluegrass gems to original compositions, this trio delivers a sound that’s both timeless and immediate. Featuring Betsy Green (fiddle, vocals), Dave Shaw (banjo, mandolin, vocals), and Tim […] ...

The Shea Theater is pleased to present an evening with Jatoba and 2 Car Garage as part of Horizon Line II: a Shea showcase. Accessibility Notice: Our theater and first-floor gender-neutral restroom are wheelchair accessible. There will be alcohol on-site for this event. ABOUT JATOBAJatoba is a Vermont-based trio with a distinctly unique sound consisting […] ...

Dead Ahead exploded onto the New England music scene in the fall of 2024, turning their weekly residency at The Sanctuary in Maynard, MA, into a must-see event. Rooted in the Grateful Dead, they deliver high-energy, feel-good performances packed with deep jams, soaring harmonies, and nonstop grooves. Drawing inspiration from Little Feat and The Allman […] ...

Join us in the Discothèque to Celebrate the 30th Solar Return of Zach Hodge! DJ Matt Krefting will bring on the heat, spinning eclectic vinyls with exploratory enthusiasm! Come forth and delight! There will be cake! DJ Matt Krefting is a writer and musician based in Holyoke, Massachusetts. His writing has appeared in The Wire, […] ...

Thirty-five years ago, a posse of University of Buffalo-based musician-friends got together to play music. Out of freewheeling sessions bursting with bold, genre-defying creativity and tongue-in-cheek humor, a 6-headed monster named moe. emerged. Decades later, moe.’s tireless work ethic, DIY resourcefulness, infectious songwriting, and highly-engaged fanbase—the Famoe.ly—have enabled the sextet to earn a successful career. […] ...

Part of our NXT Rockumentary Film Series, this feature-length music documentary revisits a landmark rock festival from 1970, blending powerful live performance footage with an intimate look at the cultural energy, ambition, and tension of the era. A must-see for music lovers and fans of rock history. Licensing restrictions prevent us from naming the film […] ...

Samirah Evans – Vocals Anand Nayak – Guitar Ben Kohn – Keyboards Paul Kohanski – BassJimmy Robitaille – Drums Presenting a tasty assortment of Jazz, Roots, Blues, Folk, R&B, and a whole lot of New Orleans Spice. So prepare to dance! “Most of all, Evan’s assets — which once made her the toast of pre-Katrina […] ...

Warm up and enjoy drinks from the Thirsty Goat Bar in the North Barn at Retreat Farm as part of the Harris Hill Ski Jump weekend, with music on Saturday from Lone Prairie String Band featuring Nate Paine, Brendan Taaffe, and Michael Roberts starting at 4pm. The Way Down by The Rear Defrosters ...

Two of our favorite party bands from NH & VT! Warm up and get your body moving this Valentines Day Mardi Gras superholiday! American music and New Orleans Mardi Gras culture have been inextricably linked for 200 years, ever since the imported, enslaved African people, mixing with a similarly oppressed native American culture, found free […] ...

Melt Stay for the High by Melt Pulsing with the energy of their hometown, New York City, ‘If There’s a Heaven’ (2024) is the debut album from indie band Melt. Hear the band simultaneously at their most airtight and freewheeling—evoking the raw, communal spirit of Fleetwood Mac as well as the modern, danceable hooks of […] ...

Warm up and enjoy drinks from the Thirsty Goat Bar in the North Barn at Retreat Farm as part of the Harris Hill Ski Jump weekend, with music on Saturday from Lone Prairie String Band featuring Nate Paine, Brendan Taaffe, and Michael Roberts starting at 4pm. The Way Down by The Rear Defrosters ...

Brattleboro Bal Folk Broad Brook Community Center, 3940 Guilford Center Rd, Guilford, VT 05301 (just outside Brattleboro) Sunday, Feb 15, 6:30-9 pm Fun, accessible French and European traditional dances.  No experience or partner necessary. Live music and dance instruction by Eloise & Co.   Dance: Suggested donation sliding scale $12-$25 ———————————————————– Bal folk is a […] ...

Join us for an evening of live music with local band, Giddy Up Eleanor, joined by cow punk outfit, Recreational Vehicle & singer-songwriter, Selah hales. Marigold Brattleboro Friday, February 20th 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT Doors at 5pm Music at 8pm Free Admission!  Giddy Up Eleanor (brattleboro, vt) will be debuting some new horse-powered songs and noisy jams. Noisey, […] ...

Wolfman Jack return for their Winter Concert! Wolfman Jack is a live music project of musicians from the New England area performing the psychedelic and electrifying Live Dead to Europe 72′ era of The Grateful Dead. A true dance band in the style of such legendary venues as The Fillmores’, Carousel Ballroom, Avalon Ballroom, Winterland […] ...

A helluva punk rock show right here folks! Jonee Earthquake Band is an American punk band that originally started in 1979, opening for GG Allin and The Jabbers. The band has been playing since. They are well known in the Northern New England punk scene for only playing all ages shows and encouraging and supporting […] ...

Mimi Fang “Chronically Sincere” EP Release Show Saturday 2/28, come to Midnight’s to celebrate the recent release of Mimi Fang’s debut EP, Chronically Sincere produced by Trevor Wood with a brand new live duo experience! Chronically Sincere CDs and shirts will be available as well. Chronically Sincere by Mimi Fang Lineup: Mimi Fang (VT Angsty […] ...