Entertainment

There are countless venues for entertainment in Boston. From the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Ballet to alternative music and knee-slapping comedy, there is something to fit every one of our diverse interests.

Below are some examples of local venues, and you can always ask other SOs about their favorite spots!

Live Music:

Middle East: 472 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Conveniently located in the heart of Central Square, the Middle East is home to the area’s alternative rock scene.

Plough and Stars: 912 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
This transformed Irish pub provides an intimate environment to listen to local musicians

Scullers Jazz Club:400 Soldiers Field Rd, Boston
This jazz club has become a Boston landmark – offering spectacular views of the Boston skyline in addition to stellar Jazz, Blues, Soul and R&B performances.

Lizard Lounge: 1667 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
This venue offers patrons an eclectic array of music options – from folk to rock to poetry slams on Sundays.

The Beehive: 541 Tremont St, Boston
A little on the pricier side, the Beehive has nightly performances of jazz or cabaret, a unique drink options, and a full dinner menu.

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Movie Theaters:

In Cambridge –

Kendall Square Cinema: 1 Kendall Sq, Cambridge – 617.499.1996
Brattle Theatre in Harvard Square: 40 Brattle St, Cambridge - 617.876.6837
AMC Lowes in Harvard Square: 10 Church St, Cambridge - 617.864.4580

In Boston –

AMC Lowes Boston Common: 175 Tremont Street, Boston - 800.326.3264 x730
Regal Fenway: 401 Park Drive, Boston - 617.424.6266
Coolidge Corner Theater: 290 Harvard Street, Brookline - 617.734.2500

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Comedy:

Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault: 124 Boylston St, Boston – 617.482.0110
The Tribe: 67 Stuart St, Boston – 617.510.4447
Improv Asylum: 216 Hanover St, Boston - 617.263.6887

East Meets West Open Mic: 934 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge