Music and Nightlife

Students from Long Island University and Brattleboro’s Anarchoharmonia to play an improvised composition under the conduction of Jeff Lederer

Ruthie Foster brings her soulful blend of blues, folk, gospel, and roots music to the Stone Church. Raised in Gause, Texas, Foster grew up surrounded by gospel music and the…

7:00 pm (45 min) – “Post-Modern 1”: New music ensemble from Long Island University performs experimental works by living composers including Stephan LaRosa, Matt Wilson, and Kali Malone.  Performers: Stuart…

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,…

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…

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…

Improvement Movement bring their angular, harmony-rich rock to the Stone Church. The Atlanta quartet’s new album, Your Perfect Real Life, arrives August 21, 2026, through ATO Records. The record is…

A very special performance by The Turbulence Orchestra, a large format improvisational ensemble. The Turbulence Orchestra brings many musicians together who collaborate both in small ensembles (the sub units) and…

11am: “Sunday Sounds” A morning of meditative improvised music. Take the time to relax and engage in deep contemplation or bring a mat to practice yoga or other quiet activities…

David Murphy – For My Peeps brings funk, jam, and electronic music to the Stone Church. David Murphy is a bassist and synth player and a founding member of the…

7pm Circle Signing: Join Paris Kern for a playful and inspiring exploration of group singing. Paris co-founded VoiceExchange, an improvisational vocal ensemble in the Washington, D.C area based on a…

Kaki King brings her singular guitar work and multimedia artistry to the Stone Church. Dubbed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” the Brooklyn-based artist has shared stages with…

Bonnie Kane curates new music featuring extended techniques and non-traditional structures. 7:30 pm:  (Streamed from Holyoke)  Emmanuelle Zagoria Kalo + Conor Perrault; Aeroelastic Flutter (Flair + Nicholas); KaneLoggia Hypothesis

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…

Bonnie Kane curates new music featuring extended techniques and non-traditional structures. 7pm: Conor + Kalo: Irman Peck – electric cello solo; Emmanuelle Zagoria – voice, electronics solo; Matt Weston –…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

An immersive sonic experience featuring amplified piano, 17-string bass, and drums, Enneads occupies an unusual space between contemporary chamber music, electroacoustic improvisation, experimental jazz, and the immense physical weight of…

Celebrate the vibrant traditions of Celtic and Québécois music at this lively, all-ages outdoor festival featuring three dynamic acts: Poor Man’s Gambit, Cantrip, and Cécilia. Experience Irish roots, Scottish-influenced fusion,…

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…