Boston music events

Handel Samson

Friday, May 2 7:30p

Handel’s dramatic oratorio, Samson, features epic instrumental color and sumptuous vocal writing that showcases Handel’s virtuosity...

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson plays Thick as a Brick

Saturday, Oct 12 8:00p

Wang Theatre, Boston

Ian Anderson performs Thick As A Brick in its entirety for the first time since 1972, as part of his world tour...

Handel's Messiah

Saturday, Nov 30 3:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

A holiday tradition for 160 years—make it yours! Join H&H for an outstanding rendition of Handel’s masterwork, performed in the US by H&H in its first concert in 1815...

Steely Dan - Mood Swings 2013: 8 Miles To Pancake Day

Tuesday, Sep 24 7:30p

Wang Theatre, Boston

Legendary jazz-rock icons Walter Becker and Donald Fagen bring their Mood Swings: 8 Miles To Pancake Day Tour to the Citi Wang Theatre on September 24 & 25...

Natalie Dessay, soprano

Saturday, Mar 8 8:00p

Jordan Hall, Boston

Program to include works by Clara Schumann, Brahms, Pfitzner, Strauss, Poulenc, Duparc, Chabrier, Chausson and Debussy. Natalie Dessay will be accompanied by pianist Philippe Cassard...

Sarah Brightman

Wednesday, Sep 18 8:00p

Boston Opera House, Boston

Global recording artist and world’s bestselling soprano, Sarah Brightman, has released her new track “Angel”...

Bach Mass in B Minor

Friday, Sep 27 8:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

The 199th season opens with Bach’s glorious masterwork, the Mass in B Minor, which features a large period instrument orchestra, chorus, vocal soloists from the H&H choir, and Harry Christophers at...

Bruno Mars

Wednesday, Jun 26 7:30p

TD Garden, Boston

When the pop and soul sprite played the Agganis Arena in 2011, his high levels of energy, musical prowess, dance moves, and musical heft came as something of a surprise given the lightweight sensib...

Selena Gomez

Saturday, Oct 12 7:00p

TD Garden, Boston

World-wide, multi-platinum-selling singer and actress Selena Gomez announced today that she will embark on a 56-city world tour in support of her highly anticipated summer album...

Rod Stewart

Wednesday, Dec 4 7:30p

TD Garden, Boston

Diana Ross

Friday, Aug 9 8:00p

Wang Theatre, Boston

Back by popular demand, Diana Ross returns to Boston! Don’t miss the one and only Diana Ross when her "Summer 2013: Greatest Hits Tour" plays the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre in Boston ...

John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension in Concert

Saturday, Jun 22 8:00p

Berklee Performance Center, Boston

Jazz guitar giant John McLaughlin comes to Boston with his band The 4th Dimension featuring powerhouse Indian drummer Ranjit Barot, Cameroon-born-Paris-resident bassist Etienne M'Bappé and keyboard...