Emerson College UnCommon Corner

BAMS Fest presents S.O.U.L.stice featuring Toki Wright, Lilou Chancereul, and Najwa Aswad
2025-08-07 16:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
BAMS Fest presents S.O.U.L.stice featuring Toki Wright, Lilou Chancereul, and Najwa Aswad

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Every Thursday, join Toki Wright and BAMS Fest at UnCommon for the S.O.U.L.stice series. This week’s performance will feature Toki Wright, Toki Wright, Lilou Chancereul, and Najwa Aswad.

Jonathan Suazo Trio
2025-08-08 12:00 - 14:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Saxophonist/composer Jonathan Suazo and his trio will present a fresh mix of Jazz Standards and Latin Classics combined with original compositions from Suazo’s formal debut album release “RICANO” which draws inspiration from the traditional rhythms of his Puerto Rican / Dominican roots.

Ángela Varo and Friends
2025-08-08 15:00 - 17:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Ángela Varo Moreno is an Andalusian violinist, composer, and producer whose innovative music merges the worlds of jazz and flamenco. Rooted in the Andalusian cultural heritage, her sound brings together traditional flamenco influences with contemporary jazz improvisation. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, she earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Contemporary Writing and Production and Jazz Performance, as well as a Master’s in Jazz Performance from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, led by Danilo Pérez. Ángela has collaborated with jazz legends like Danilo Perez, Kris Davis, John Patitucci, Terri Lyne Carrington, Joe Lovano, andBrian Blade among others, and currently performs as a member of Pérez’s Global Jazz Messengers.

Ángela’s work also highlights the artistry of her native Andalusia through collaborations with the renowned flamenco group Califato 3/4, which combines electronic elements with flamenco roots. Thanks to Califato 3/4, she has worked with celebrated flamenco vocalists Lole Montoya and Ángeles Toledano, contributing her arrangements and violin performances to projects that honor and reinvent Andalusian musical traditions. Currently, Ángela is developing her debut album, Dançâ del Aire, under Habitable Records, which explores themes of migration, Andalusian identity, and cultural connection through a Global Jazz lens.

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HipStory Presents Rhythm and Roots
2025-08-08 18:00 - 20:00
HipStory Presents Rhythm and Roots featuring Prophet Parker

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 dancers can exchange rhythms and movement.

Artist Bios

Prophet Parker

Prophet Parker-McWhorter is a Boston-based musician and educator whose work includes leading one of Boston’s most popular funk & soul bands, PK and the Might Seven. Prophet is a recipient of the Spark Impact Award.

@prophetpm

Puppet Showplace presents “The Bella Show!”
2025-08-09 12:00 - 13:00
Puppet Showplace presents “The Bella Show!”

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.Go on a pink and furry adventure with Bella and her friends through a beautiful garden to meet silly bugs, creepy-crawlers, and musical surprises! Sing-along to your favorite tunes like “The Ants Go Marching” and “The Itsy Bitsy Spider,” as well as original songs including “Leg Up on You!” and “Chuck it In.” We even get to meet the Very Hungry Caterpillar in a colorful and hilarious adaptation.Performers Brenda Huggins and Phil Berman combine their talents as puppeteers, early childhood educators, and exceptional musicians — Huggins is a classically trained soprano and Berman is the singer-songwriter frontman of Americana-vaudeville band Phil and the Flying Leap — to create an engaging and interactive puppetry experience ideal for the very young and their grown-ups.All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 2-5Mixed puppetry styles: Muppet-style, table top, and rod puppetsLength: 40 minutesLanguage: EnglishFrom Boston!This show was developed through a residency at Puppet Showplace Theater.

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Trio Jazz Caribe
2025-08-09 13:00 - 15:00
Trio Jazz Caribe

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Trío Jazz Caribe is a vibrant ensemble that fuses the rhythms of the Caribbean with the sophistication of jazz, drawing on its members’ Venezuelan, Panamanian, and Puerto Rican roots. Featuring Adrián Delgado on piano, Héctor Falú on drums, and Jorge Rodríguez on bass, the trio brings to Boston an energetic and soulful repertoire that celebrates the spirit of island music.

Claudio Ragazzi
2025-08-09 16:00 - 18:00
Claudio Ragazzi

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

GRAMMY WINNER, EMMY Winner and EMMY Nominated Film Composer and guitarist Claudio Ragazzi has been writing award winning music for film and television, scoring dozens of projects and performing with some of today’s most respected musicians at renowned concert halls in the world.Claudio attended Berklee College of Music where he graduated Magna Cum Laude, a winner of the prestigious Duke Ellington Master’s Award and the Boston Music Awards, Claudio went on to compose music for feature films, documentaries and television commercials as well as undertaking commissioned works for plays and ballets.Among some selected works Claudio has scored the MIRAMAX Film “Next Stop Wonderland”; award winning Goldheart Productions “The Blue Diner”; John Sayle’s film “Casa de los Babys” in collaboration with Mason Daring and Francis Ford Coppola’s “Tetro” in collaboration with Osvaldo Golijov. Claudio’s music can also be heard in “Something’s Gotta Give” starring Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton and Keanu Reeves.Claudio has scored dozens of award winning Feature Documentaries as well as TV productions for the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, National Geographic, Telemundo, Univision and PBS, including American Experience, NOVA, Sesame Street, Arthur, and Postcards from Buster. Claudio’s live performances include those at Carnegie Hall, The Hollywood Bowl, The Blue Note Jazz Club (NY and Tokyo), The Lincoln Center and in theatres around the world. He has performed with some of today’s most influential and respected musicians, including Gary Burton, Yo-Yo Ma, Regina Carter, Randy Brecker, Danilo Perez, saxophone legends Joe Lovano, Branford Marsalis, Kenny Garrett and Paquito D’Rivera to name a few. A native of Argentina, Claudio grew up in Buenos Aires, where he started playing music at a very early age performing with some of Argentina’s most influential musicians. He currently scores films, performs and teaches Film Composition at prestigious Berklee College of Music.

https://www.claudioragazzi.com/

'80s Night with Toki Wright
2025-08-09 18:00 - 21:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Featuring 80s pop, rock, and hip hop, internationally renowned DJ and hip hop artist Toki Wright will journey us through a decade’s worth of iconic songs and we’ll ask, “Did video really kill the radio star?”

Toki Wright is a two-time Emmy Award-winning MC, poet, producer, and cultural diplomat. He has received two CLIO Award for advertising with General Mills for the number one worldwide Twitter trending project “Watch the Stove” which was also nominated for a Cannes Lion Award. Wright is currently the chair of the Professional Music Department at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Before relocating he was the Department Head of the United States’ first fully accredited Hip-Hop Studies program at McNally Smith College of Music. The program was awarded the “Best Transformative Higher Learning Model” from the Hip-Hop Education Center at NYU. Toki also facilitated seven Twin Cities Celebration of Hip-Hop Festivals and helped establish “Hip-Hop at H.E.A.L.S,” a program for former child soldiers in Gulu, Northern Uganda.

Toki’s worked with the US State Department, delivered a TED Talk, and ran the youth-led nonprofit YO! The Movement, helping to build community through the arts. Toki is a freelance writer, radio host and has been a judge for NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, and a community organizer. He’s released albums and film through his media company Soul Tools Entertainment that have charted top 50 on MTV, iTunes, and more. Wright has performed at events like Coachella, Rock The Bells and more while sharing stages with the likes of Lizzo, Terri Lyne Carrington, Atmosphere, the late Sean Price, and J-Live. Toki has released recordings with Talib Kweli, BJ The Chicago Kid, and G Yamazawa to name a few.

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S'mores Day
2025-08-10 00:00 - 23:59
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

It’s S’mores Day at UnCommon Corner on Aug 10! We’ll have the limited-edition Dunkin’ Spiked Summertime S’mores Iced Latte, a toppings bar, and a special appearance from S’mores the dog!

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Maggie Monroe
2025-08-10 12:00 - 14:00
Maggie Monroe

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Born into sweet tea, slow talkin’, and Dolly Parton, Maggie Monroe attributes their early appreciation of Appalachian bluegrass, folk, and country music to their North Carolina home. Inspired by Brandi Carlile, Patty Griffin, and Nickel Creek, Monroe strives to combine roots styles to create an Americana sound entirely their own. Monroe’s original music chronicles their experience leaving home for the first time to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Their catalogue is a collection of highs and lows, first love and loss, freedoms and expectations. Monroe is a storyteller excited to take you on a journey to North Carolina and back!

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Greg Moon of Harpoon
2025-08-10 17:00 - 19:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

After months of dreaming about this, we are delighted that Harpoon’s own Greg Moon will grace UnCommon’s stage! In addition to being the drummer for beloved local band, Comanchero, Greg also performs acoustic, solo shows featuring both originals and hits from the ’60s through today. A self-proclaimed Swiftie, you’ll get the best of Americana with Greg!

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Adeline Um
2025-08-11 14:00 - 16:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Adeline Um is a Korean American singer songwriter who started her music journey as a Berklee City Music Scholar. Her lyrical translations of experiences, travel, love, and connections is strongly felt within the sounds and melodies she creates. Her performances provide a soft landing for her listeners to feel safe and enjoy vulnerability and deep connection. As a Korean American who has lived in Boston and Scotland, she hopes her music is able to express the complexity of culture and humanity, while connecting people of different backgrounds.

Adeline has signed her music to many independent labels such as Lowly Palace, NCS, Future House Cloud, and Magic Music. She has been recognized by The Rolling Stone India and BBC Introducing, and was a finalist in the top 2% at the UKSC (UK Songwriting competition). Recently, she’s received significant radio play, some including the BBC Scotland, Amazing Radio, BBC Introducing, and NTE Radio Ireland to name a few! She is the recipient of the Passim Iguana Fund Grant and was an artist in residence at the Keepsake House in NYC in 2024. Most recently she went on tour for TaylorGate and played the tailgate stage before the Eras Tour in New Orleans and Indianapolis.

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Gregory Groover JR
2025-08-12 18:00 - 20:00
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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 with distinction and the Louis Armstrong Jazz award. His effort and dedication to music led him to earn a full tuition scholarship to Berklee College of Music where he received both his Bachelors and Masters in Music Performance Studies through the Global Jazz Institute, headed by world-renowned artistic director, pianist, and UNESCO Artist for Peace Danilo Perez.

As a performer, Gregory has had the honor to share the stage with prestigious musicians such as Philip Bailey (Earth, Wind, and Fire), Patrice Rushen, Terri Lyne Carrington, Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and Esperanza Spalding. As a bandleader and a sideman, he has performed in music festivals in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Africa.

As an educator, Gregory has served as the co-chair of music at his alma mater, the Boston Arts Academy where he provided instruction in Jazz studies to the next generation of artists and scholars. Gregory currently serves as the Assistant Chair of Ensemble at the world renowned, Berklee College of Music. In addition to teaching, Gregory continues to perform regularly with his working bands and is celebrating the release of his second album: the Negro Spiritual Songbook Volume II – “The Message”.

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The Break ft. Lightfoot & Loman
2025-08-13 16:00 - 20:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

he Break is back this Wednesday August 13 with a producer/DJ doubleheader that’ll keep the common moving all evening🔥

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Toki Wright & MusicJumpstart
2025-08-14 16:00 - 20:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Toki Wright is a two-time Emmy Award-winning MC, poet, producer, and cultural diplomat. He has received two CLIO Award for advertising with General Mills for the number one worldwide Twitter trending project “Watch the Stove” which was also nominated for a Cannes Lion Award. Wright is currently the chair of the Professional Music Department at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Before relocating he was the Department Head of the United States’ first fully accredited Hip-Hop Studies program at McNally Smith College of Music. The program was awarded the “Best Transformative Higher Learning Model” from the Hip-Hop Education Center at NYU. Toki also facilitated seven Twin Cities Celebration of Hip-Hop Festivals and helped establish “Hip-Hop at H.E.A.L.S,” a program for former child soldiers in Gulu, Northern Uganda.

Toki’s worked with the US State Department, delivered a TED Talk, and ran the youth-led nonprofit YO! The Movement, helping to build community through the arts. Toki is a freelance writer, radio host and has been a judge for NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, and a community organizer. He’s released albums and film through his media company Soul Tools Entertainment that have charted top 50 on MTV, iTunes, and more. Wright has performed at events like Coachella, Rock The Bells and more while sharing stages with the likes of Lizzo, Terri Lyne Carrington, Atmosphere, the late Sean Price, and J-Live. Toki has released recordings with Talib Kweli, BJ The Chicago Kid, and G Yamazawa to name a few.

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Brooke Annibale
2025-08-15 13:00 - 15:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Not confined by any one genre, Brooke Annibale’s expressive and beautifully thoughtful songwriting creates a dreamy, dark, and enticing sonic landscape. Her songs have been placed on many TV shows including Grey’s Anatomy, Pretty Little Liars, and One Tree Hill. Brooke has recently performed on SiriusXM The Coffee House, AudioTree Live, Paste and more. ​Brooke’s new album Better By Now is out now.

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Emily Nawrocki
2025-08-15 16:00 - 18:00
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 Portuguese Music Awards (IPMAs)—one for Best Pop Song and another for the People’s Choice Award.

​Her debut album, Evolving, produced by multi Grammy-nominated John Mailloux at Bongo Beach Productions has been praised for its fusion of pop, soul, and Motown influences. Wavy Magazine describes it as “a journey of self-discovery and artistry, blending rhythmic energy with lyrical introspection.” Nawrocki worked alongside Grammy-level musicians—who have played with legends like Michael Bublé and Jackson Browne—to craft an album that’s both polished and deeply personal.

As double graduate of Berklee College of Music with a master’s in Songwriting, Nawrocki’s music draws inspiration from Amy Winehouse, Carole King, and James Brown, fusing vintage soul with modern pop hooks. The Herald News praised Blue Eyed Baby for its “infectious energy and playful charm.”

Her album release show at The Narrows Center for the Arts was a full-house, sold-out success, proving that her music resonates deeply with audiences. Wavy Magazine notes, “Live performances are where Nawrocki’s passion shines brightest, creating an energy that’s both spontaneous and electric.”

With an ever-growing fanbase, Emily Nawrocki is just getting started—and the world is taking notice.

@emily.nawrocki

@emilynawrockimusic

https://www.emilynawrockimusic.com

Catherine Bent’s World Jazz Trio
2025-08-15 19:00 - 21:00
Catherine Bent’s World Jazz Trio

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Local multi-style cellist Catherine Bent will return to the UnCommon Corner with her trio.

Catherine Bent, an alumna of Cirque du Soleil, has performed and recorded with Joe Jackson, Lee Konitz, Donna Summer, and many others. She is regarded in Brazil as the leading cellist in choro.

Choro (pronounced “shoh-roh”) is an instrumental music that has its origins in late 1800s Rio de Janeiro. It’s been likened to New Orleans jazz, and shares that tradition’s improvisation, soulfulness, and often irrepressible joyfulness.

@CatherineBentMusic

@CatherineBentMusic

https://catherinebent.com

Puppet Showplace presents “The Good News Gus Show” by Harry LaCoste
2025-08-16 12:00 - 13:00
Puppet Showplace presents “The Good News Gus Show” by Harry LaCoste

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.

Join puppeteer, ukulele rockstar, and all around funny guy Harry LaCoste for his family-friendly variety show! Along with his fuzzy puppet pals, Harry will sing songs you know, tell jokes you might not, and charm you with his interactive storytelling. For three years Harry has entertained our youngest audiences on Tuesday mornings at Puppet Playtime, and now we’re bringing him to UnCommon Corner for an all-ages show that’s great for big and little kids alike! Audience members have said, “Harry is so great! Out of all our weekly activities this is by far the best one!” and “We are still talking about it!” Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and jam with Harry and his sunshine-spreading sidekick Good News Gus!

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 2 – 7Hand puppets, live music, and moreLength: 45 minutesLanguage: EnglishFrom Waltham!

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www.puppetshowplace.org

Benjamin Barreiro
2025-08-16 13:00 - 15:00
Benjamin Barreiro

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Benjamin Barreiro is a Uruguayan saxophonist, composer, arranger, and music producer with a solid and versatile career that spans continents, genres, andgenerations. His sound blends contemporary jazz and Afro-Latin American roots with a sensitivity shaped by improvisation, collaboration, and cultural exchange.

Trained at prestigious institutions such as the Conservatorio Superior de MúsicaManuel de Falla (Buenos Aires), Escuela de Música Contemporánea (BerkleeInternational Network), and Berklee Online, he has continued his artistic growth through workshops and masterclasses with leading figures like George Garzone, Joe Mulholland, and Mike Tucker, including his participation in the Silkroad Global Musicians Workshop.

As a performer, he has shared the stage with renowned artists including FitoPáez, Rubén Rada, Ed Motta, Hugo Fattoruso, and Charly García, and has taken part in major festivals such as Viña del Mar (Chile), Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival, Jazz a la Calle, and the Punta del Este Jazz Festival. His versatility has led him to perform with leading orchestras and big bands in Uruguay and Argentina, as well as to tour internationally throughout Latin America and Europe.

Winner of the Golden and Silver Gaviota Awards at Viña del Mar, and a multiplenominee at Uruguay’s Graffiti Awards, Benjamin is also the founder and CEO ofMahoma Records, a label through which he promotes both his own projects andcollaborations. Currently, he works as a session musician, orchestral arranger, andeducator, while continuing an artistic journey that expands the boundaries of jazz toward new sonic landscapes.

Iris & Olivia
2025-08-16 16:00 - 18:00
Iris & Olivia

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Experience an enchanting blend of Afro-Latin rhythms, classical guitar, and the soulful voice of the Cuban Tres in every performance. Presented by C&BPRODUCTIONS under the musical direction of Iris, a Cuban multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer, this project celebrates the passion of classical guitar repertoire intertwined with Afro-Latin grooves and the storytelling spirit of folk traditions. Iris on guitar, joined by the extraordinary Olivia Soler on Tres, crafts a heartfelt journey through Latin music, where tradition meets innovation.

Tolieth
2025-08-16 19:00 - 21:00
Tolieth is a contemporary soul singer fusing elements of reggae, Afrobeats, and pop into an upbeat live performance. Good vibes and smooth grooves are guaranteed with Tolieth on the mic.

The Blue Island Project
2025-08-17 12:00 - 14:00
The Blue Island Project is an exciting quartet formed in Boston in 2019 by the talented Cuban Pianist, Singer, and Composer Anibal Cruz.

The band’s performances are always a treat for audiences who appreciate music that is both vibrant and soulful. The repertoire is as diverse as its members, and takes you on a journey of Anibal’s influences from classical music training back in Cuba to jazz and blues at Berklee, making his sound in this project a unique mix of Afro-cuban and Brazilian rhythms, Gospel, and Jazz. Anibal is in the process of creating the first album for Blue Island, which will feature amazing guest artists from all over the world.

https://claveandbluesproductions.com/theblueislandproject

Mariaé Muzik
2025-08-17 15:00 - 16:00
Mariaé Muzik

Mariaé Broome, from Cleveland Ohio is a 20-year-old sophisticated vocal virtuoso. As a child, she sang in her family’s church, mesmerizing audiences with her smooth voice and flawless delivery. With time and dedication, Mariaé’s talent has grown, earning her various accolades and opportunities along the way. She was a two-time member of the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) Honors Choir and participated in the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Choir. In 2022, Mariae was afforded the opportunity to attend the distinguished Interlochen Center for the Arts Camp where she earned a fine arts award and a full scholarship to the Academy. In 2023, Mariae was recognized as a finalist and gold winner by the National Young Arts Foundation. She was a candidate for the US Presidential Scholars program. Upon graduation from Interlochen she was accepted to the world-renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts where she continues to hone her craft and studies jazz theory and modern American music

@mariaemuzik

Yma Arrington
2025-08-17 16:00 - 17:00
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UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Yma is a native Bostonian who has performed for decades in multiple choirs and groups from churches to colleges. Currently, she sings in various bands as a lead and/or backup singer throughout New England. Yma has a preference for jazz but can sing anything from Bach to Blues. Never2Late is Ymas duo that performs R&B and jazz standards. Alongside her is local talent Harry Thompson.

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Mkeka
2025-08-19 18:00 - 20:00
Mkeka is a melding of the minds of saxophonist Joseph Borsellino III, bassist Tony Irons, pianist Jesse Taitt, drummer Tyson Jackson, and percussionist Brandon Mayes, each highly acclaimed composers, educators, and community leaders.

The mkeka is a tablecloth used in Kwanzaa celebrations, representing foundation, history, and tradition– the idea that today is built on yesterday. Mkeka captivates with effects-laden textures and intricate grooves, weaving sonic tapestries from the vibrant fabrics of African diasporic music.

UnCommon Corner Weather Statement
2025-08-20 00:00 - 23:59
UnCommon Corner Weather Statement

Due to the rainy conditions, the UnCommon Corner will be closed today: Wednesday, August 20.

The Water Street Wranglers
2025-08-20 16:00 - 18:00
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 touch.

@waterstreetwranglers

@TheWaterStreetWranglers

www.thewaterstreetwranglers.com

Jill McCracken
2025-08-20 18:00 - 20:00
Jill McCracken (they/she) is a queer singer/songwriter making emotionally raw retro soul music. Heartfelt passion and vocal power remain front and center whether it’s a boisterous full band performance or an intimate solo set. McCracken’s influence has resonated with their home city of Boston, earning consistent Boston Music Award nominations over the past five years (Singer/Songwriter, Vocalist of the Year), clinching a New England Music Award (Soul/R&B act of the year), and being regarded as “a force to reckon with in the Boston Music Community” (Allston Pudding).

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BAMS Fest presents S.O.U.L.stice featuring DJ Cha & SeeFour
2025-08-21 16:00 - 20:00
BAMS Fest presents S.O.U.L.stice featuring DJ Cha & SeeFour

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116

Every Thursday, join Toki Wright and BAMS Fest at UnCommon for the S.O.U.L.stice series. This week’s performance will feature DJ Cha & SeeFour.
