Puppet Showplace presents “Magnificent Monster Circus” by CactusHead Puppets

Puppet Showplace presents “Magnificent Monster Circus” by CactusHead Puppets UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 This summer, Puppet Showplace Theater is bringing puppetry to Emerson College’s UnCommon Stage in the Boston Common for free outdoor performances. Come one, come all, to a circus like no other! Encounter magnificent creatures from the wilds...

The Blue Island Project

Nicolás Emden is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, singer and songwriter, originally from Chilean Patagonia. His music navigates the waters of pop, rock, and Latin American folk.

Manolo Mairena

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Manolo Mairena is a Costa Rican artist based in Boston. His captivating music and dynamic stage presence have garnered him an international following. Mairena has released three original albums: "Mi Oportunidad" in 2008, "De Todo Un Poco" in 2018, and his...

Dwayne Haggins

Dwayne Haggins UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 He’s been described as “the love child of Otis Redding and Doc Watson.” “The John Legend of rockabilly.” And recently, “a ‘what-took-you-so-long’ fusion of Elvis and Marvin Gaye.” But he is Dwayne Haggins, and his voice is his own. Whether on the stage...

Steph Davis

Steph Davis is a marimbist and cultural activist. Their music engages traditions, epistemologies, and aesthetics from the African diaspora as means for uncovering truthful historiographies, finding creative self-actualization, and reaching for collective liberation. Hailed by The Washington Post as a "crisp, controlled" performer who “is engaged in deep explorations of acoustic and historical resonance,” Steph...

Hannah Bossange

Hannah Bossange (any pronouns) is a performer, writer, and musician currently based in Boston. He has been writing music and studying classical singing since he was 11 years old. She’s currently working with folk and rock, but give her a few years and it will be nothing but funk. Follow along for all their projects...

Sam Spear

The Sam Spear Quinet delivers hard-hitting bop, soulful swing, and blistering ballads. Composed of two saxes, piano, bass, and drums, the group performs an eclectic mix of original tunes and cleverly crafted arrangements of jazz standards. https://samspearmusic.com Sam Spear Music (Facebook), @sam_spear_music (Instagram)

Gregory Groover JR

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Raised with devotion for music, Gregory George Groover Jr is a twenty-nine year old tenor saxophonist and educator from Roxbury, Massachusetts. His love and pursuit of music directed him to the Boston Arts Academy where he graduated in 2011 as both the Elma Lewis Graduate...

Pop Princess Night with The Femmes

Chappell, Britney, Sabrina, Taylor… enjoy the songs of today’s iconic performers with The Femmes, an all female and non-binary identifying band whose high octane and super fun performances have made them staples at UnCommon.  What better way to return to school and kick off the year? The Femmes are an all-woman and non-binary band specializing...

Dan DeCristofaro

Dan DeCristofaro UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Dan DeCristofaro is a soulful singer, songwriter, producer and arranger based in Massachusetts. He is a founding member of Blue Light Bandits, an award winning, 4-piece independent groove rock band from Worcester, MA that has amassed over 3 million streams on Spotify over...

Fabiola Méndez Trio

Fabiola Méndez is a Puerto Rican cuatro player, singer, educator, and Emmy-nominated composer that has taken part in a musical movement, crossing over the lines of genres such as Folk, Afro-Caribbean & Jazz. Recognized as the Latin Artist of the Year 2023 by the Boston Music Awards, her artistic vision and original music focus on...

Alyssa Barker

Alyssa Barker UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Embark on a musical journey with Alyssa Barker, a violinist celebrated for her transcendent performances that seamlessly blend classical elegance with contemporary innovation. Alyssa specializes in both acoustic and electric violin performances, showcasing her versatility and unique ability to bridge traditional and modern musical...