Berklee artists provide live performances at Spectacle Island, one of the Boston Harbor Islands, during the summer. Take the ferry to hear wonderful music and explore fun options for hiking, boating, or just lying on the beach. (View Map)

Devesh Iyer Trio wearing glasses playing an electric guitar under purple lighting, focused on the instrument during a live performance.

Devesh Iyer Trio

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Berklee Summer in the City
Devesh Iyer Trio
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Devesh Iyer Trio will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Admission
Free
Magalí Benítez with curly hair resting her arms on a red keyboard, looking directly at the camera in an indoor setting with brick and concrete walls.

Magalí Benítez

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Berklee Summer in the City
MAJUJA Trio
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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MAJUJA Trio will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Admission
Free
Exterior of the 160 Massachusetts Avenue building
Berklee Summer in the City
Ollie Mann and the One Mann Band
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Ollie Mann and the One Mann Band will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Exterior of the 160 Massachusetts Avenue building
Berklee Summer in the City
The Apparatus Trio
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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The Apparatus Trio will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
 

Admission
Free
Photo of Solidago

Solidago

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Solidago
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Solidago will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Exterior of the 160 Massachusetts Avenue building
Berklee Summer in the City
Sahn Cannon
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Sahn Cannon will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Admission
Free
Photo of Chase Behar

Chase Behar

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Berklee Summer in the City
Chase Behar
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Chase Behar will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Admission
Free
Mitchel Kedi of wearing a light button-up shirt and a baseball cap, standing against a warm orange background with a neutral expression.

Mitchell Kedi

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Berklee Summer in the City
Mitchell Kedi
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Mitchell Kedi will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Exterior of the 160 Massachusetts Avenue building
Berklee Summer in the City
Valerio Apuzzo
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Valerio Apuzzo will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.

Admission
Free
Black-and-white photo of Liam Backhoff sitting against a padded wall, one facing the camera with a calm expression while the other leans back with eyes closed.

Liam Backhoff

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Berklee Summer in the City
Liam Backhoff
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Liam Backhoff will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2026 concert series.
 

Admission
Free

Past Events

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

Photo of Jiayi Guo

Jiayi Guo

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Berklee Summer in the City
Jiayi Guo
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Jiayi Guo will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Illustration of plane wing over the earth and the words Taking Off

Taking Off band image

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Berklee Summer in the City
Taking Off
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Taking Off will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Photo of Arman Wali

Arman Wali

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Berklee Summer in the City
Arman Wali
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Arman Wali will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Photo of Evan Fort

Evan Fort

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Berklee Summer in the City
Evan Fort
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Evan Fort will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

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Booligan

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Berklee Summer in the City
Booligan
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Booligan will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Photo of Chase Behar

Chase Behar

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Berklee Summer in the City
Chase Behar
(EDT)
Canceled
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Chase Behar will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Jean Strauss from side angle playing the saxophone under stage lights

Jean Strauss

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Berklee Summer in the City
Jean Strauss
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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Jean Strauss will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

Joseph Naszady Stands on a dimly lit stage in front of a microphone.

Joseph Naszady of the Apparatus Trio 

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The Apparatus Trio
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Hear the Apparatus Trio perform as part of the Summer in the City concert series. 
 

Photo of Julian Pavone

Julian Pavone

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Berklee Summer in the City
The Julian Pavone Quartet
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
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The Julian Pavone Quartet will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.

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Pat Kennedy

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Berklee Summer in the City
Pat Kennedy
(EDT)
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Boston
MA
United States
(View Map)

Pat Kennedy will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series.