Summer Concerts in Boston

Warm weather is coming…it’s time to open your windows and get out!  Boston’s music scene comes alive in the summer – offering top artists, indie artists, old favorites and more.  Whether you want to see a small, intimate show, enjoy the outdoors and listen to live music or bring your niece to her first concert.  Here is a list of some of the shows coming to Boston this summer!

• Ray Lamontagne – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion (formerly Bank of America Pavilion) May 30^th and 31^st 7:30 p.m.  Lamontagne performs his fifth album, SUPERNOVA along with his popular hits including ‘Trouble.’  Order tickets here.

• Luscious Jackson – Paradise Rock Club June 7^th 7:00 p.m.  This event is 18 and over.  Fans continue to follow this alternative rock band, popular in the 90’s.  Check them out if you like to dance!   Order tickets here.

• Dave Matthews Band – Xfinity Center (formerly Comcast Center, formerly Great Woods) June 7^th 7:00 p.m.  DMB will perform a jam session of both acoustic and electric versions of their fans’ favorite hits.  Order tickets here.

• Daryl Hall & John Oates – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion June 12^th 8:00 p.m.  Best known as Hall & Oates, the American duo is back on the road playing their hits popular in the late 70’s to mid-80’s including “Rich Girl,” “Private Eyes” and “Maneater.”  Order tickets here.

• Willie Nelson & Alison Krauss – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion June 17^th 7:00 p.m.  These country favorites are co-headlining for the first time for their summer tour.  Both will bring their full band, Willie Nelson & Family, and Alison Krauss & Union Station.  Order tickets here.

• Styx & Foreigner – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion June 19^th 6:30 p.m.  Foreigner, Styx: The Soundtrack of Summer Tour with guest Don Felder.  Order tickets here.

• Buffalo Tom – Paradise Rock Club June 21^st 8:00 p.m.  This event is ages 18 and over.  Hometown favorites, Buffalo Tom is an alternative rock band formed in the late 80’s.  Check out fan favorites such as “Sodajerk” and “I’m Allowed.”   Order tickets here. 

• Rascal Flatts, Sheryl Crow & Gloriana – Xfinity Center June 21^st 7:30 p.m.  Rascal Flatts are teaming up with Sheryl Crow for their 2014 Rewind Tour.  Country music fans will also get to hear Gloriana open up for the show.  Order tickets here. 

• One Republic & The Script – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion June 24th and 25^th 7:00 p.m.  One Republic is bringing The Script along for their Native Summer Tour.  Enjoy the American pop rock music in the city’s outdoor music pavilion.  Order tickets here.

• Andy Grammer – House of Blues June 25^th 7:00 p.m.  Andy Grammer, a singer/songwriter came onto the scene in 2011, best known for “Gotta Keep Your Head Up.”  Order tickets here.

• Billy Joel –Fenway Park June 26^th A chance to see the Piano Man legend like you’ve never seen him before.  These tickets will go fast!  Order here.

• Lady Gaga – TD Garden June 30^th at 7:30 p.m.  One of the top global touring acts of our time, Lady Gaga is hitting the road in support of her new album ARTPOP.  Order tickets here. 

• Jay Z & Beyonce – Gillette Stadium July 1^st time is TBD.  For the first time, superstars Jay Z and Beyonce will tour together.  Their “On the Run” tour will be the show of the summer.  Order tickets here.

• Phish – Xfinity Center July 1^st 7:00 p.m.  Be there as Phish kicks off their 2014 Summer Tour in Mansfield!  Pack your coolers and lawn chairs and make a day out of your Phish experience!  Order tickets here.

• Bruno Mars – TD Garden July 2^nd at 8:00 p.m.  Renowned singer/songwriter/producer/musician Bruno Mars will perform his blockbuster ‘Moonshine Jungle World Tour.’  Order tickets here.

• Boston Pops Orchestra Independence Day Concert - Hatch Shell July 3^rd and 4^th.  Wrist bands available on the 3^rd at 4 pm, 1812 Overture played at 9:30 p.m.  Wrist bands available on the 4^th at 9:00 a.m., show begins at 8:00 p.m.

• O.A.R. & Phillip Phillips – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion July 10^th 7:00 p.m.  Rockers O.A.R. and American Idol winner Phillip Phillips are co-headlining their summer tour.  Tickets are available here. 

• Aerosmith & Slash – Xfinity Center July 16^th 7:30 p.m.  These timeless rockers join forces for the “Let Rock Rule” tour.  These longtime friends have performed together over the years, but are taking over a select list of cities this summer.  Order tickets here. 
• Jimmy Buffet & the Coral Reefer Band – Xfinity Center July 19^th 8:00 p.m.  A man that needs no introductions – dust off your Hawaiian shirts and be ready to party!  Order tickets here. 

• Justin Timberlake –TD Garden July 19^th at 8:00 p.m. The Justin Timberlake 20/20 Experience World Tour – this is a make-up date, so tickets will be limited.  Order tickets here.

• Sarah McLachlan – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion July 19^th at 8:00 p.m.  Sarah McLachlan will perform her new music as well as her classics …this is sure to be a tranquil evening.  Perfect date night!  Order tickets here. 

• Queen + Adam Lambert – July 22^nd at 7:30 p.m.  Brian May, Roger Taylor & Adam Lambert will play at the TD Garden.  Order tickets here.

• Keith Urban, Jerrod Niemann & Brett Eldredge – Xfinity Center July 26^th.  Come listen to these male country stars.  Urban’s “Raise ‘Em Up Tour” sells out fast – so order your tickets soon! 

• Katy Perry –TD Garden August 1st and 2^nd 7:30 p.m. Watch Perry perform her highly anticipated Prismatic World Tour.  Order tickets here.

• One Direction – Gillette Stadium August 7^th – 9^th at 7:00 p.m.  Make your daughter, son, niece, or granddaughter’s summer complete with a ticket to a One Direction show!  Earplugs may be needed to hide noise from screaming fans!  Order tickets here.

• Luke Bryan, Lee Brice & Cole Swindell – Gillette Stadium August 10^th 6:00 p.m. American Country Music ‘Entertainer of the Year” brings his “That’s My Kind of Night” tour to Foxboro along with country stars Lee Brice & Cole Swindell.  Order tickets here. 

• Chicago & REO Speedwagon – Blue Hills Pavilion August 20^th time is TBD. Listen to the sounds of two of the best classic rock bands.  REO Speedwagon and Chicago have joined forces to co-headline their August tour.  Sing along to “Can’t Fight this Feeling Anymore” and “If You Leave Me Now.”  Order tickets here. 

• Darius Rucker & Cassadee Pope – Blue Hills Pavilion on September 12^th at 7:00 p.m.  Check out the CMA and ACA nominated singer of “Wagon Wheel,” and The Voice winner Cassadee Pope in one of the last outdoor concerts of the season! Order tickets here. 

And these are just SOME of the shows coming to our fine city! 

Get your tickets before they sell out :)