Cafe Nine

Multi-artist showcase featuring Vanna Pacella (ethereal rock with synths), Audio Jane (atmospheric dream-pop/shoegaze), and Modern Refuge.

Blues-rock virtuoso Amani Burnham brings electrifying fingerstyle technique and SRV-inspired tone to classic blues standards in this evening performance celebrating his debut album Roots & Wings.

Heavy alt-rock trio Qween Kong headlines with Brooklyn punk band First President of Japan and Stamford's moody rock outfit Soft Spot for a night of electrifying live music.

Saturday Jazz Jam featuring Aquintet Music with a house band set followed by open jam session—bring your instrument or enjoy the music.

Omegaween celebrates DJ Omegatelik's birthday with electronic dance music from DJ R.I.C.H.A.R.D and Club Vital's DJ K-SPEK.

Tuesday Night Jazz Jam hosted by New Haven Jazz Underground featuring rotating national and local talent with an open jam session.

Connecticut bands dress up as rock legends (The Ramones, Linkin Park, The Killers, AC/DC, and more) at this annual benefit concert. All proceeds support IRIS CT's refugee resettlement programs.

Sanctuary CT presents a Halloween celebration featuring goth, industrial, and darkwave sounds from R.I.C.H.A.R.D, AZRAEL, and OMEGATELIK, plus a costume contest.

Genre is Death and The Art Gray Noizz Quintet showcase experimental noise and avant-garde rock inspired by NYC and Australian underground traditions.

Parks Department explores alt-folk with introspective songs about love, work, and the creative life. A celebration of community and art featuring Woody Thomas's debut album.

Wolf Harbor celebrates their debut album release with Trash Boy and newcomer Grey Lily, a promising hardcore band from Middletown, in an energetic night of punk and hardcore.

Austin's TEAR DUNGEON brings chaotic noise-punk and sludge metal with theatrical live performances and raw sonic intensity.

Tennessee-based Redd & The Paper Flowers blend folk, americana, bluegrass and jazz into "Appalachian Jazz"—an emerging force in the modern roots music scene with emotionally resonant songwriting and rich vocal interplay.

Cairo Jag, a 3-piece psych rock and roll band from Indianapolis, delivers unhinged rock blending punk, soul, and psychedelic influences. Emerging force with international tour experience and debut LP coming summer 2026.

Progressive post-metal quartet After Nations explores djent, sludge, and post-rock with rhythmic complexity and textured heaviness, alongside VRSA and Dirt Pile.

McKinley James brings his debut album 'Working Class Blues' to the stage, blending American rock & roll, amplified soul, and raw rhythm & blues with sharp songwriting.

Multi-artist experimental rock showcase featuring The Whimbrels, GoJuMo, and The Sandy Clams with musicians including former Glenn Branca ensemble members.

A bill featuring Minibeast (experimental rock trio with Mission of Burma's Peter Prescott), PONS (rock trio from Massachusetts), and Bajzelle (indie-psych-rock band).

Folk-punk hero Ed Hamell delivers a dynamic one-man performance blending politics, humor, and acoustic guitar virtuosity.

War On Women, a co-ed feminist punk/rock band, brings their wild stage shows and anthemic riot-grrrl energy with a preview of new album material.

Free The Witness, a punk rock band from Asbury Park, blends 90s punk with operatic vocals and explores new sounds with support acts Wolf Harbor.

Steve Conte, celebrated NYC musician from New York Dolls, performs with his power trio alongside The Jellybricks in a punk-influenced rock show.

Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez deliver a legendary live show blending rock, soul, and blues with fiery musicianship and superb storytelling from the SNL Band's iconic vocalist.

Jon Spencer delivers raw rock'n'roll rebellion with futuristic power blues and garage-punk explosionism on his new album of personal loss and political protest.