• HipStory Presents The Break

    HipStory Presents The Break featuring Toki Wright & Tim Hall “The Break” is bi-weekly showcase dedicated to Boston’s hip-hop/R&B artists and DJs, connecting the city’s underground talent with new audiences. This program is curated by HipStory. Artist Bios Toki Wright Toki Wright is a two-time Emmy Award-winning MC, poet, producer, and cultural diplomat.  He has...

  • Soulelujah

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Formed in 2003 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Soulelujah is an all-vinyl DJ collective and dance party that has been spinning the finest soul, funk, and R&B 45s, along with other slabs of wax, for the past two decades. Playing freshly-unearthed gems to solid favorites, this award-winning...

  • Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: “SpinS” by Janoah…anygoodjokes?

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 A pajama-clad unicyclist careens on stage, suitcase in tow. Unpacking, ze introduces the audience to a whimsical world of clothes-pin towers, erratic toothbrushes & gargantuan grins. Juggling with energy & presence, Janoah...anygoodjokes? constructs a playful performing-partner puppet from piles of props.​ SpinS frames skill through...

  • The Water Street Wranglers

    The Water Street Wranglers UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Embark on a musical journey with the Water Street Wranglers, a Boston-based bluegrass/Americana band. Known for their blend of original and traditional tunes, join us for mesmerizing live performances that capture the essence of good old-fashioned vibes mixed with a modern...

  • DJ Troy Frost

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Kyara Andrade-Howell aka DJ TROY Frost, is a daughter of Dorchester and Roxbury, raised in a family anchored by music. She is an artist whose sets reflect a lifelong love of music. Her musical foundation spans 70s soul, Golden Era Hip Hop, Zouk, R&B, and...

  • Jesse Blackman

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Jesse Blackman is a Boston-based pianist and vocalist who began playing music at the age of five. Her repertoire is a blend of jazz and adult standards. She performs regularly at local events and churches, and is passionate about sharing her music with others.

  • HipStory Presents Rhythm and Roots

    HipStory Presents Rhythm and Roots featuring Cinamon and Samantha Farrell Join HipStory for their bi-weekly series, "Rhythm and Roots," a live music and dance event that celebrates the deep-rooted traditions of Black music and movement. Rhythm & Roots will feature a rotating lineup of live bands, dance performances, and open jam sessions where musicians and...

  • Matt Koelsch

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Matt Koelsch (pronounced “kel-sh”) is a soulful singer-songwriter who left a career in finance during the 2008 recession to follow his passion for music. Blending pop, rock, folk, and alternative styles, his songs capture the beauty and struggle of real-life moments through vivid lyrics and...

  • Emily Nawrocki

    UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Emily Nawrocki is proving to be a rising star in the pop-soul world, blending powerhouse vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and undeniable stage presence. The Boston, MA native has been making waves with her debut single, Blue Eyed Baby, which earned her two nominations at the 2025 International...

  • Sarah Bernadette

    Sarah Bernadette UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Sarah Bernadette is a New Jersey-born singer-songwriter whose music fuses pop, jazz, and R&B influences to create a unique sound. She has her master’s degree from New England Conservatory in Contemporary Improvisation (’21) and her Bachelor of Music in Songwriting and Voice Performance...