Bencils

Bencils UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Bencils is an indie/alternative artist with the swag of a hip-hop icon. His latest original single: "Pushstart" is a standout track from his new album "Lonely", released on April 18th, 2025. The song encapsulates Bencils' journey of re-finding himself after a situation related to...

Pop Off: A Brunch Cabaret

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Join Emerson College musical theater performers as they light up the Boston Common with a high-energy cabaret packed with songs, personality, and pure flair. Paired with tacos from El Jefe’s and brews from Harpoon, this Sunday gathering is equal parts brunch and performance — a...

Zack Bolles Band

UnCommon favorites, The Zack Bolles Band, return to the Corner. This folk rock trio featuries Abe Dewing on fiddle, Ed Cardenas on cajon and Zack Bolles on guitar. www.zackbolles.com @zackbollesband

Thom Dunn

Thom Dunn has been writing songs since the late 1900s. He is best known for his work with the Boston-based power-pop band the Roland High Life, which formed at Emerson College and recently appeared at the Boston Rock & Roll Rumble, as well as his Irish folk rock group, Forfocséic. He also performs solo, as...

Jules Grace

Jules Grace UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Jules Grace is an independent artist from Boston who just released her debut album “Diaries & Daydreams.”  She has been playing guitar since she was nine and grew up playing in cover bands. Jules enjoys making a variety of music, ranging from dreamy...

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...

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...

Ciara Moser

Ciara Moser, originally from Dublin but raised in Austria, currently calls Boston her home base. As a blind bassist of Austrian-Irish descent, she showcases her versatility across various musical styles and genres, seamlessly blending into band, orchestra, film, and ensemble projects, both in live performances and studio sessions. She earned her Master's in jazz performance...

Maggie Monroe

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...

Crown Fest x UnCommon Takeover

UnCommon Corner, Boylston St &, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Crown Fest, curated by Crown Studios, a student-run creative hub at Emerson College, is a three-day art and music festival celebrating student creativity throughout Boston. The first two days will feature professional development workshops, film screenings, and live performances. The festival will culminate on October...

Zack Bolles Band

UnCommon favorites, The Zack Bolles Band, return to the Corner. This folk rock trio featuries Abe Dewing on fiddle, Ed Cardenas on cajon and Zack Bolles on guitar. www.zackbolles.com @zackbollesband