Late-Night Jazz Shows in Boston

Sat, Sep 19, 10:00 PM

Joe Musacchia Late Night Jam Session

The Mad Monkfish / Central Square / Map

9/19 Joe Musacchia Late Night Jam Session September 19, 2026 10:00 PM until September 19, 2026 12:00 AM Make reservations for the Jazz Baroness Room here ! Live music is back on stage at The Mad Monkfish! For those who can't make it to the Jazz Baroness Room, Monkfish now streams live all of its performances on their Facebook page . House band plays a set and then invites guests to sit in on this late-night instrumentals jam. Joe Musacchia, drums Joe Musacchia is an in-demand drummer who is an active member of the Boston music community. As a multi-talented individual, Joe not only performs all over New England, he also is a professional videographer, photographer, and software engineer. When Joe is wearing his drummer hat, he has performed professionally with Jerry Bergonzi, Phil Grenadier, Andy Voelker, Ben Eunson, Allan Chase, Bruno Råberg, Brian Friedland, Mark Zaleski, Nick Brust, Jason Yeager, and many others. Joe has also supported a wide range of musicians and organizations through video and photography work such as Jerry Bergonzi, Ben Wendel,Greg Loughman, Holly Channell, Brian Friedland, Bruno Råberg, New England Conservatory, All that Music Academy, the Hamilton Garrett Center for Music and Arts, and many more. Ultimately, Joe seeks out any avenue possible to support the larger Boston music community through performance and visual arts. Make reservations for the Jazz Baroness Room here !

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.

Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 PM

The Fringe

The Lilypad / Inman Square / Map

The Fringe Monday, September 21, 2026 10:00 PM 11:59 PM 22:00 23:59 Google Calendar ICS $15 @ the door / $10 students / 10pm doors / 10:30 start / seated The Fringe originally formed back in 1971 by tenor-saxophonist George Garzone , bassist Richard Appleman, and drummer Bob Gullotti as an outlet for their free jazz improvisations, The Fringe have entertained and enlightened Boston area jazz audiences for over 50 years. Bassist Appleman left the band in 1985 to become Chairman of the Bass Department at Berklee College and was replaced by veteran bassist John Lockwood . Bob Gullotti passed away in 2020 and is remembered as one of the greatest jazz drummers of his generation. Francisco Mela, now on drums, graciously fills the space Bob left behind. Along with their impressive tenure with The Fringe, Garzone, Lockwood, and Mela are in great demand as session players and have played with many of the greats of contemporary jazz. Along with keeping up with a busy performance schedule, each of them are well-respected educators helping to inspire the jazz musicians of tomorrow. George Garzone , Tenor Saxophone John Lockwood , Bass Francisco Mela , Drums Continuing Every Monday at 10:30pm Lineup subject to change without notice Posted in Jazz , Avant-garde

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.

Official recurring schedule for Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: jam sessions Wednesday-Saturday from 7-9 PM and night sets daily from 10 PM-midnight.