Music and Nightlife

Open Stage
JUL 30 2026

7:00 PM

Next Stage Arts

Vermont Timbre (Amelia Struthers and Mike Mrowicki) hosts an Open Stage for musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers of all kinds. Perform or listen in a welcoming community setting. Sign up:…

Read More →
TIFFY / All Feels / Afterthought
AUG 1 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

Fuzzy & melancholic indie rock from Boston & western Mass with some local young punks in the mix as well!Hailed in the Boston Globe as “full of pealing guitars and…

Read More →
Paul Klemperer Jazz Ensemble
AUG 7 2026

7:30 PM

Showroom

SAXOPHONIST PAUL KLEMPERER HAS HIS HOME BASE IN AUSTIN TEXAS, BUT SPENDS THE SUMMER IN NEW ENGLAND, PERFORMING, LECTURING AND SPREADING HIS MESSAGE OF “BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC.” FOR THIS…

Read More →
Twilight On the Tavern Lawn: Planet Zydeco
AUG 9 2026

6:00 PM

Putney Tavern Lawn

Planet Zydeco brings the irresistible dance music of southwest Louisiana to Putney's Twilight on the Tavern Lawn concert series. Hailing from New England, the band delivers authentic zydeco with infectious…

Read More →
An Evening with Haunted Like Human
AUG 14 2026

8:00 PM

Marigold Brattleboro

Nashville duo Haunted Like Human delves into inspired songwriting, sparse arrangements, and frisson-inducing harmonies that mark their music. With a background in poetry and prose, Dale Chapman's granular focus on…

Read More →
Bandwagon Summer Series: Bywater Call
AUG 14 2026

6:00 PM

Putney Inn Field

Bywater Call is a seven-piece Southern soul and roots rock band from Toronto known for electrifying live performances, soaring vocals, and rich musical chemistry. Fronted by powerhouse vocalist Meghan Parnell,…

Read More →
Dr Julian’s Yes Yes at Stage 33 Live
AUG 15 2026

7:00 PM

Stage 33 Live

The Julian Gerstin Sextet packed Stage 33 Live back in 2024, and now Gerstin has a new eclectic jazz project called Dr Julian’s Yes Yes — a fun, affirming name…

Read More →
Tre. Charles / Ray & the Lovers
AUG 21 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

An absolute treat of a night of indie soul songwriters from North Carolina and Boston. Haunting, heavy, and perfect for an August night!Tre. Charles makes music that feels suspended in…

Read More →
Twilight On the Tavern Lawn: The Stockwell Brothers
AUG 23 2026

6:00 PM

Putney Tavern Lawn

Bruce, Barry, and Alan Stockwell blend traditional and progressive acoustic music with original singer/songwriter material, inventive banjo work, alternative rhythms, and rich three-part harmonies. Featuring 2005 MerleFest Bluegrass Banjo Contest…

Read More →
Bal Folk with Eloise&Co.
AUG 23 2026

3:00 PM

Scott Farm Orchard

Do you play an instrument, but you don’t know any French tunes? No problem! Come join the jam session anyway– the tunes are easy to pick up.No dance experience? Come…

Read More →
Brattleboro Bal Folk: Jam Session & Dance at Scott Farm
AUG 23 2026

3:00 PM

Scott Farm Orchard

Live Music and Dance Instruction by Eloise & Co. Becky Tracy (fiddle) & Rachel Bell (accordion) Listen: https://www.rachelbellmusic.com/eloiseandco   Info: https://www.scottfarmvermont.com/upcoming-events-1/bal-folk-with-eloiseco   Sunday, August 23, 3:00-7 pm Scott Farm Orchard…

Read More →
High & Loathsome w/ Max Knouse
AUG 29 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

A new band from Brattleboro featuring familiar faces, inspired by Michael Hurley & Miles Davis! Max Knouse will knock your socks off!High and Loathsome is band that plays songs and…

Read More →
Bandwagon Summer Series: Homegrown Festival
AUG 30 2026

4:00 PM

West River Park

Bandwagon Summer Series: Homegrown Festival comes to West River Park in Brattleboro on Sunday, Aug. 30, celebrating the best of southern Vermont's homegrown talent with an afternoon of music, circus…

Read More →
Martha’s Vineyard Ferries / Wet Tuna
SEP 2 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

An extremely special night featuring a rare sighting of Martha's Vineyard Ferries and an invitation to the deep journey of Wet Tuna...Formed by Bob Weston (Shellac, Mission of Burma, Volcano…

Read More →
Community Sing-Along with Rich Grumbine
SEP 11 2026

7:00 PM

Next Stage Arts

Join us after the September Putney Community Supper for an evening of joyful singing in the main performance space. Led by guitarist and song leader Rich Grumbine, this community sing-along invites…

Read More →
Wes Brown Quartet featuring Jill Connolly / Koof Ibi
SEP 11 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

An exciting night of jazz will bring you from standards to space and back! Legendary bassist Wes Brown, and Philly trumpeter Koof Ibi!Bassist/composer Wes Brown studied world music traditions as…

Read More →
Charlie Chronopoulos w/ Joanne the Band
SEP 18 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

Future country music legend Charlie Chronopoulos returns to Nova w/ the devastating Boston duo Joanne the Band!Born in Lowell, MA, and raised by an exotic dancer and a guitarist in…

Read More →
Mutual Aid Battle of the Bands!
SEP 24 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

Come and hear some new bands battle it out for recording time at Loud Sun studio! And we're also raising money for Mutual Aid!Nova Arts, Keene Mutual Aid, and Loud…

Read More →
Roger Clark Miller / Rick Maguire
OCT 2 2026

7:00 PM

Nova Arts Block/Brewbakers Cafe

Mission of Burma's Roger Miller & Pile's Rick Maguire??? Seems like something you should probably be at, right? Ok cool, see you there.Roger Clark Miller was guitarist/vocalist/co-leader in the highly…

Read More →