Boston is a fantastic hub for live jazz music in its own right ranking up there with the best. With dozens of music venues having finally reopened their doors over the last year, Boston is once again offering prime experiences for jazz lovers. From hole-in-the-wall bars to historic jazz clubs and casual restaurants, Beantown has hosted a number of jazz greats on the touring circuit in addition to countless talented locals and newcomers. Most local neighborhoods within Boston proper and Cambridge are densely packed and easily walkable, so it’s easy to check out several nearby venues in a single sweep to find the experience you’re looking for, or see everything the city has to offer.

 

SCULLER’S JAZZ CLUB 

BEAT BREW HALL

THE MAD MONKFISH

THE BEEHIVE

THE BEBOP

Boston Jazz Calendar

BPL Studio Series May 14
  • Boston Public Library
  • Recurring daily

GBH offers a wide variety of in-person and virtual events. From live music recordings, lectures and screenings to our virtual Book Club, tasting events and more, stay connected to our community. Whatever you’re interested in—news, history, the arts or music, we’ve got you…

Jazz Lounge at Kestra May 14
  • Kestra - Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Join us for the new Jazz Lounge at Kestra Music Series. The music infused event takes place every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at Kestra Restaurant from 7 PM - 10PM and includes a lively and entertaining roster of local jazz musicians (covering all types of jazz), and…

Keyon Harrold May 14
  • Regattabar Jazz Club

Award-winning trumpeter, vocalist, songwriter, and producer Keyon Harrold is touring in support of the GRAMMY nominated recording 'Foreverland' on the Concord label. This is an outstanding crossover album with features a bevy of collaborators. British R&B vocalist Laura Mvula…

Jazz Fridays at the Fed May 15
  • The Fed - The Langham, Boston
  • Recurring weekly on Friday

Elevate your Friday nights. Every Friday from 6 PM to 9 PM, enjoy live jazz from talented musicians while sipping handcrafted cocktails and savoring delicious bites. Whether you’re a jazz lover or just seeking a stylish night out, The Fed offers a vibrant atmosphere where the…

Live Jazz at Grana May 15
  • Grana - The Langham, Boston
  • Recurring weekly on Friday

Join us every Friday from 6PM to 9PM and enjoy live jazz from talented musicians while sipping handcrafted cocktails and savoring delicious bites.

Jazz Brunch at Coquette May 16
  • Coquette
  • Recurring weekly on Saturday

Elevate your weekends with a luxurious Jazz Brunch at Coquette. Every Saturday from 12 PM to 3 PM, enjoy the smooth sounds of the Alex Minasian Trio while indulging in the best brunch in Boston.

Sunday Blues with Bruce Bears & Friends May 17
  • The Beehive Restaurant
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday

Bruce Bears and band are our Sunday night heroes of the blues! Bruce Bears has been at the center of the international blues scene for decades. His expert treatment of the keyboards have been along side rhe most famous blues stars in the world.

Sunday Jazz Brunch May 17
  • Rochambeau
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday

Step into a Sunday symphony at Rochambeau! Let jazz melodies serenade your brunch as you savor French delights and sip on expertly crafted cocktails. Our Parisian-inspired menu will elevate your weekend, accompanied by rotating local artists from 10:30am-2pm. Secure your spot in…