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  • The Cold Stares

    For nearly a decade, The Cold Stares captivated audiences worldwide as a powerhouse duo, delivering blistering live performances that defied their minimalist guitar-and-drums setup. In 2023, the band embraced a new direction, adding a third member and channeling the classic power trio sound on their explosive album, Voices. Praised by Classic Rock Magazine as one of the best albums of 2023, Voices marked a bold new chapter for the band. Building on this success, The Cold Stares recorded their highly anticipated album The Southern in Memphis, set for release in spring 2024. With their hard-hitting mix of Blues, Rock, and Southern grit, they've toured alongside Joe Bonamassa, Rival Sons, Larkin Poe, and others. American Songwriter praised their "hard-won commitment, honesty, and intensity," while No Depression called their sound a 'roots rocking firestorm.' Their music has also featured in major campaigns, including ESPN, Dodge, and Cyberpunk 2077.

  • JW-Jones

    Billboard Top 10 Blues Artist, 2020 International Blues Challenge Winner, and JUNO Award nominee JW-Jones is a Canadian singer, guitarist, and bandleader renowned for his electrifying live performances. After earning 'Best Guitarist' at the 2020 IBC in Memphis, Jones began work on his twelfth release, Everything Now (2023), an all-original album featuring special guest Jimmie Vaughan and produced by Gordie Johnson (Big Sugar). A passionate songwriter, Jones balances fiery guitar work with deeply personal storytelling, drawing praise from blues legends Buddy Guy and Chuck Leavell of The Rolling Stones. A frequent fixture on Billboard's Top 10 Blues charts and a roots radio favorite, JW-Jones continues to build momentum worldwide-performing in 23 countries across four continents, opening for George Thorogood, and earning personal sit-in requests from some of the genre's most respected icons.

  • Emmet Cohen: Miles and Coltrane at 100

    In celebration of the centennial of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, pianist Emmet Cohen brings together an all-star quintet to explore the fundamental questions that shaped their artistry: Why are we here? What are we reaching for? Where does the music take us? A dynamic ensemble led by pianist Emmet Cohen, featuring saxophonist Tivon Pennicott and Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt will celebrate these geniuses in Miles and Coltrane at 100. Guided by the spirit of the infinite, Cohen continues the journey set forth by the architects of jazz, seeking deeper truths through sound. A dedicated champion of the musical community, Cohen believes in jazz as a living, evolving conversation, one that unites people across time and place. Join Cohen and his ensemble for a bold, reimagined experience of the music that forever changed the course of jazz.

  • Emmet Cohen: Miles and Coltrane at 100 

    In celebration of the centennial of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, pianist Emmet Cohen brings together an all-star quintet to explore the fundamental questions that shaped their artistry: Why are we here? What are we reaching for? Where does the music take us? A dynamic ensemble led by pianist Emmet Cohen, featuring saxophonist Tivon Pennicott and Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt will celebrate these geniuses in Miles and Coltrane at 100. Guided by the spirit of the infinite, Cohen continues the journey set forth by the architects of jazz, seeking deeper truths through sound. A dedicated champion of the musical community, Cohen believes in jazz as a living, evolving conversation, one that unites people across time and place. Join Cohen and his ensemble for a bold, reimagined experience of the music that forever changed the course of jazz.

  • Local Artist Series: Undercover

    UNDERCOVER is Southern Maine's premier party band, delivering high-energy performances and a hitpacked song list spanning decades. From Van Morrison and The Beatles to The Clash and Weezer, their tight harmonies, incredible sound, and fun stage presence keep dance floors full and crowds singing along. Undercover brings the party and leaves audiences wanting more.

  • The Jive Aces

    The Jive Aces, the UK's top Jive & Swing band, are renowned for their high-energy performances and viral video "Bring Me Sunshine." They made history as the first live band to reach the final rounds of Britain's Got Talent and average 300 shows a year. The band has performed with Van Morrison, Keely Smith, and for Queen Elizabeth, headlining iconic venues like the Royal Albert Hall and major festivals across 35 countries. Their latest albums, Diggin' The Roots Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, showcase their signature sound, blending rhythm & blues with jazz. The band's 2015 Glastonbury performance was a festival highlight. Their viral hit video "Bring Me Sunshine" has over 3 million views and has won seven film festival awards. The band has made numerous TV and radio appearances, including on Strictly Come Dancing and BBC Radio London.

  • Talib Kweli

    The Brooklyn-based MC earned his stripes as one of the most lyrically-gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years. After nearly 20 years of releasing mesmerizing music, Talib Kweli stands as one of the world's most talented and most accomplished Hip Hop artists. Whether working with Mos Def as one-half of Black Star, partnering with producer Hi-Tek for Reflection Eternal, releasing landmark solo material or collaborating with Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Kweli commands attention by delivering top-tier lyricism, crafting captivating stories and showing the ability to rhyme over virtually any type of instrumental.

  • Talib Kweli

    The Brooklyn-based MC earned his stripes as one of the most lyrically-gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years. After nearly 20 years of releasing mesmerizing music, Talib Kweli stands as one of the world's most talented and most accomplished Hip Hop artists. Whether working with Mos Def as one-half of Black Star, partnering with producer Hi-Tek for Reflection Eternal, releasing landmark solo material or collaborating with Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Kweli commands attention by delivering top-tier lyricism, crafting captivating stories and showing the ability to rhyme over virtually any type of instrumental.

  • A Farewell to Kings – Rush Tribute

    A Farewell to Kings (AF2K) is a tribute to the iconic Canadian band, Rush. Based in New Jersey, the band is composed of four passionate musicians equipped with the high caliber gear to faithfully recreate the timeless music of Rush: Zack James (Vocals), Aaron Leone (Guitar), Adam Cyran (Bass/Keys), and Johnny Vines (Drums/Percussion). AF2K brings authentic presentations of the musical eras and tours created by the "Holy Triumvirate" Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart, back to the stage and to life for Rush fans young and old. From the epics to the hits and deep cuts, AF2K pays precise attention to detail and is a musical experience unlike any other tribute.

  • Local Artist Series: The Rockingham Groove

    Fifteen pieces. Six decades of soul. One unstoppable dance party. From Aretha and Steeley Dan to the Doobies Brothers and the Bee Gees, The Rockingham Groove fires up a wall of brass, rich vocal harmonies, and funk-filled grooves that make it impossible to sit still. Big, brassy, and irresistibly rhythmic, this is the Seacoast's premier dance band at full throttle. Get ready to move!

  • Club d’Elf

    What begins as a groove in Club d'Elf's world often becomes a doorway into someplace older, stranger and unshackled by time. The band has spent twenty seven years helping audiences lose track of time with its shape-shifting fusion of Moroccan trance, dub, electronica, jazz and improvised funk. Built around bassist and composer Mike Rivard, each performance features a rotating cast drawn from Boston, New York and beyond, creating a constantly shifting ecosystem where trance forms the central core of the band's aesthetic. Under longtime member and Casablanca native Brahim Fribgane, the group absorbed Moroccan trance music deeply into its DNA. Fribgane passed away in early 2024, but his spirit remains embedded in the band's sound, especially through Rivard's commanding sintir work, learned under the guidance of Fribgane and Gnawa masters Hassan Hakmoun and Mahmoud Guinia.

  • Blues on the Corner: McCoy Tyner Legacy Band

    Blues on the Corner: McCoy Tyner Legacy Band honors the enduring music and spirit of jazz legend McCoy Tyner, led by world-renowned drummer Francisco Mela, a longtime Tyner sideman and trusted collaborator. Praised by Tyner himself for his singular sound and style, Mela brings deep authenticity and fire to this all-star tribute. The band features Venezuelan-American pianist Benito Gonzalez, widely recognized as the modern torchbearer of Tyner's powerful yet lyrical piano language, alongside acclaimed bassist Nat Reeves, whose resonant tone anchors the ensemble. Tenor saxophone master Jerry Bergonzi appears as a featured guest, bringing his unmistakable voice to Tyner's timeless repertoire. Produced by the New England Jazz Collaborative, whose work has been featured on NPR's Morning Edition and in The Boston Globe - this performance offers a rare and compelling celebration of one of jazz's most influential composers and bandleaders.

  • Harvest & Rust – A Neil Young Experience

    Harvest & Rust has earned a reputation as one of the premier Neil Young tribute bands in the Northeast, celebrated for performances that are both deeply authentic and emotionally compelling. Their shows trace the full arc of Young's prolific career, drawing from his solo work as well as his time with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. True to Neil Young's own restless spirit, no two Harvest & Rust performances are the same. From the acoustic intimacy of Harvest to the raw, electric force of Rust Never Sleeps, the band delivers a dynamic set that balances beloved classics with thoughtful deep cuts. Fronted by Garrett Lechowski, the group features Matt Cahill, Andy Gordon, John Kiernan, and Jim Reynolds--musicians who honor the nuance, grit, and heart of Young's songwriting while bringing their own collective energy to the stage.