Music and Nightlife

Exploding into the American progressive roots scene in 2018 with their #1 Billboard Reggae album Defy Gravity, The Elovaters have quickly become a household name for lovers of Sublime, Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews, Stick Figure, and more. They won Artist Of The Year, and Live Act of The Year in the 2022 New England Music […] ...

Legendary western Mass chamber pop / folk / indie rock band is back with a new album! Eli Dworkin opens! Going to be a lot feelings! The critically acclaimed Massachusetts quintet Winterpills returns with their first album in nine years. “This Is How We Dance” deepens their catalog of elegant chamber pop that’s “haunting…downright glorious […] ...

MADAILA – /mə deɪ lə/, [muh DEY luh] – proper noun – a psych pop band from Burlington, VT. Psych pop juggernaut Madaila is upbeat, synth­-heavy, and catchy. Vocal skill and range are immediately apparent. But in the tradition of Prince and The Talking Heads, an ornateness and heaviness expose Madaila’s complexity and depth. Tight […] ...

Join us Friday, January 23rd, for an evening of live music with Vermont alt-indie-rock band, Allegra & the Daydreamers, making their Marigold Brattleboro debut at 7 pm! Allegra and the Daydreamers is female-fronted indie rock, with a jammy feel.Drawing inspiration from powerhouse female vocalists and classic jambands.Come join us in our Daydream! https://allegralarson.com/https://www.facebook.com/dollopsongs Performers:Allegra – […] ...

Meara O’Reilly’s Hockets For Two Voices is performed by Mingjia Chen + Linnea Sablosky. West Willow is a choral octet formed by the late Peter Amidon to perform some of his arrangements. Featuring Stefan Amidon and Zara Bode, the Brattleboro-based singers range from shape note to classical & beyond West Willow is a vocal octet […] ...

WILLIAMSVILLE   The Rock River Players (RRP) present a No Kings Cabaret Fri. and Sat., January 23 and 24 at 7 PM and Sunday, January 25 at 3 PM at the Williamsville Hall, 35 Dover Road, Williamsville. Producer Annie Landenberger notes that “the cabaret, with deep roots in France and Germany in the late 19th through early 20th century, has historically been a trend-setting form of entertainment featuring a variety of performance styles that’s […] ...

The 19th annual Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival returns to Brattleboro for a full weekend, celebrating the rich traditional music heritage of the region. Directed by Keith Murphy, the festival explores the deep roots and shared histories of Irish, English, Scottish, French Canadian, Scandinavian, and New England traditions that continue to shape the area’s vibrant […] ...

Hayley Jane Band Hayley pulls inspiration from a variety of styles, including 60s + 70s rock + pop, musical theater, folk, blues, soul, psychedelic, funk + bluegrass.  Just as varied are the many ways she can captivate an audience.  Whether the concentrated potency of her solo acoustic performance, the explosive energy + movement of her […] ...

WILLIAMSVILLE   The Rock River Players (RRP) present a No Kings Cabaret Fri. and Sat., January 23 and 24 at 7 PM and Sunday, January 25 at 3 PM at the Williamsville Hall, 35 Dover Road, Williamsville. Producer Annie Landenberger notes that “the cabaret, with deep roots in France and Germany in the late 19th through early 20th century, has historically been a trend-setting form of entertainment featuring a variety of performance styles that’s […] ...

The 19th annual Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival returns to Brattleboro for a full weekend, celebrating the rich traditional music heritage of the region. Directed by Keith Murphy, the festival explores the deep roots and shared histories of Irish, English, Scottish, French Canadian, Scandinavian, and New England traditions that continue to shape the area’s vibrant […] ...

A free night of music is in the cards! Come discover your fortune with local indie world-builders @foolandtheworldband (taking you to the deranged circus of your dreams) and @paddedwaltz (taking you on a live-scored voyage to outer space). Why stay home? 🌙 Marigold Brattleboro🌙📅 Saturday, January 24th📍 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT🍸 Bar, Cafe & Kitchen open @ […] ...

The 19th annual Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival returns to Brattleboro for a full weekend, celebrating the rich traditional music heritage of the region. Directed by Keith Murphy, the festival explores the deep roots and shared histories of Irish, English, Scottish, French Canadian, Scandinavian, and New England traditions that continue to shape the area’s vibrant […] ...

Like many rural musicians, Carl Goulet is a hidden gem who flies a little under the radar… an honest and heart-forward performing songwriter with the chops and fluency of artists who get a lot more attention. Passionate, sometimes political, sometimes humorous, always thoughtful. The Daily UV said that his album Gazebo “charms the listener with […] ...

WILLIAMSVILLE   The Rock River Players (RRP) present a No Kings Cabaret Fri. and Sat., January 23 and 24 at 7 PM and Sunday, January 25 at 3 PM at the Williamsville Hall, 35 Dover Road, Williamsville. Producer Annie Landenberger notes that “the cabaret, with deep roots in France and Germany in the late 19th through early 20th century, has historically been a trend-setting form of entertainment featuring a variety of performance styles that’s […] ...

𝘑𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘶𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺 29𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘑𝘢𝘻𝘻 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 @draahobbs 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘰 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 7-10! 🪩 Marigold Brattleboro📅 Thursday, January 29th📍 157 Main Street – Brattleboro, VT🍸 Bar, Cafe & Kitchen open @ 6pm🎶 Show at 7pm🎟 FREE! 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐀 𝐇𝐎𝐁𝐁𝐒 𝐉𝐀𝐙𝐙 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐎 performs music from Draa’s recently released CD “West Quest” along with familiar […] ...

Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), known as Ghostface Killah, is a highly influential rapper from Staten Island, NY, and a core member of the iconic Wu-Tang Clan, famous for his vivid storytelling, soulful sound, and prolific solo career that began with Ironman (1996) after the group’s breakthrough. He’s known for alter egos like Tony […] ...

No rock and roll enthusiast escapes the pull of Led Zeppelin’s legendary catalog. From the crushing opening chords of “Good Times, Bad Times” on Led Zeppelin I (1969) to the slick, piano-driven groove of “Fool in the Rain” (1980), Zeppelin reshaped rock music with power, creativity, and fearless musicianship. Four Sticks brings that legacy roaring […] ...

We’re going to be announcing the lineup for the 2026 Thing and we want you to be there! Show up at 7pm and get the first look at the lineup for The Thing in the Spring 2026! We’ll have new poster designs, handbills, giveaways, tickets for sale, food, and a dance party (details tba)! It’s […] ...

Big Shrimp brings their 2026 Winter Tour to Valley Craft Ales in Wilmington, VT on January 30th with special guest, Ryan Dempsey of Twiddle! Big Shrimpw/s/g Ryan Dempsey (of Twiddle)Spillway Stage @ Valley Craft Ales – Wilmington, VTFriday January 30th, 2026Doors at 6 PM | Show at 7PM 06/14/25 – Northlands Festival – Swanzey, NH […] ...

Southern Vermont singer-songwriters Jason Scaggs, Emily Margaret, and Michael Roberts open the evening with an intimate in-the-round set, followed by Nashville folk duo Paper Wings. Known for warm harmonies, delicate banjo, and deeply sincere songwriting, Paper Wings craft songs that explore wilderness, solitude, and shared human experience. An evening of thoughtful, heartfelt folk music you […] ...

Four-time Grammy Award-winning cellist Eugene Friesen and actor/writer Court Dorsey collaborate to create “Poems with Wings,” an improvised performance of poems from Dorsey’s Tiger Stripes poetry collection and works by other poets. Eugene’s passion for improvised music has been featured in concerts all over the world, including performances with Paul Simon, the Paul Winter Consort, […] ...

Join us for an early show with the inspiring folks from Apple Hill! Eclectic classical music and an unmatchable community vibe! An eclectic concert of music by Hildegard von Bingen, W.A. Mozart, Dana Lyn, and Kareem Roustom. With special musical guests: clarinetist Rane Moore and Kareem Roustom, oud. Apple Hill exists to perform, teach, and […] ...

The Suitcase Junket The Suitcase Junket developed in the tension between the grand and the solitary. Grand in imagery, sound, and staging. Solitary in thrift and self-reliance. NPR calls Matt Lorenz a “master of musical imagination.” What instruments he requires, Lorenz builds from scratch and salvages. What parts five players would perform, he performs alone. The spectacle of […] ...