Summer Concerts at Boston Public Library

Established in 1848, the Boston Public Library was the first large free municipal library in the United States. Today, the Central Library is a “palace for the people” that houses 23 million items and attracts visitors and researchers from around the world. Come by on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. (June-August) to hear a wide variety of Berklee performers in the Library’s Courtyard. (View Map(Opens in a new window))

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Past Events

Check out some of the great shows that have been part of the Summer in the City series in prior years.

Aiida

Aiida

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Aiida
- (EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Aiida will perform at the Boston Public Library on July 20 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Jacob Shneiderman Group

Jacob Shneiderman Group

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Jacob Shneiderman Group
- (EDT)
Canceled
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Jacob Shneiderman Group will perform at the Boston Public Library on July 13 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Hidemi Akaiwa

Hidemi Akaiwa

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Hidemi Akaiwa
- (EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Hidemi Akaiwa will perform at the Boston Public Library on July 13 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Mo & Hazel

Mo & Hazel

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Mo & Hazel
- (EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Mo & Hazel will perform at the Boston Public Library on July 6 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Ian Coury

Ian Coury

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Pinheiro & Coury
- (EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Pinheiro & Coury will perform at the Boston Public Library on June 29 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Nikos Chatzitsakos

Nikos Chatzitsakos

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Nikos Chatzitsakos
- (EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Nikos Chatzitsakos will perform at the Boston Public Library on June 22 as part of Berklee's Summer in the City concert series. 

Sweet Petunia

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Summer in the City
Sweet Petunia
(EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Sweet Petunia is a Boston, Massachusetts–based, harmony-driven folk and Americana duo composed of musicians Madison Simpson and Mairead Guy that uses powerful lyricism to bring love, advocacy, and the roots tradition to the college DIY scene.

Cleo Reed

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Summer in the City
Cleo Reed
(EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Featuring exuberant, atmospheric, and smoky vocals that induce listeners into a hypnotic state, Cleo Reed is a genre-bending alternative R&B artist.

GOLDSPACE

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Summer in the City
GOLDSPACE
(EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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GOLDSPACE, a producer and singer-songwriter duo based in Boston, Massachusetts, features a blend of future R&B and hip-hop. Despite releasing only three singles, the band has appeared multiple times on Spotify's biggest playlists. 

Martín Guas

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Summer in the City
Martín Guas
(EDT)
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street
Boston
MA
02116
United States
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Argentinian multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Martín Guas presents original music that combines influences from genres throughout the world.