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The Drake

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44 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

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Upcoming Events (25)

ARHS Fundraiser - A Beatles Immersive Sing-along
Tue, Oct 6, 20267:00 PM

ARHS performing arts staff leads an immersive Beatles-themed sing-along experience

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

DAVID SPORNY
Wed, Oct 7, 20267:00 PM

Amherst College faculty recital (trombonist) Celebrating 30yrs of the AJO

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jul 17, 2026

NATE DESLAURIERS BAND - w/ Gulley, Cherry Flavored
Fri, Oct 9, 20268:00 PM

Local Mojo UMass presents 3 rising independent rock bands

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

JEFFREY LEWIS
Sat, Oct 10, 20268:00 PM

indie songwriter

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 2, 2026

Apple Hill String Quartet
Sun, Oct 11, 20264:00 PM

string quartet

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 1, 2026

PRINCE DADDY & THE HYENA - w/ Combat, Walter Etc.
Mon, Oct 12, 20268:00 PM

punk rock from Albany

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 6, 2026

DOGWOOD TALES - w/ Lost Film
Tue, Oct 13, 20268:00 PM

indie alt-country

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jun 10, 2026

GOLD DUST - w/ Stella Kola, & Miles Hewitt
Fri, Oct 16, 20268:00 PM

alt-indie rock

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

OH HE DEAD
Sat, Oct 17, 20268:00 PM

indie soul

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 16, 2026

AUTUMN DRIVE & SMALL POND
Thu, Oct 22, 20268:00 PM

indie rock

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 28, 2026

DON'T TELL COMEDY
Fri, Oct 23, 20268:00 PM

surprise mystery slate of multiple well known and emerging comedians

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

Lady Lamb
Sat, Oct 24, 20268:00 PM

indie folk

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 1, 2026

ATLA DeCHAMPLAIN & FELIPE SALLES - Jazz Workshop
Wed, Oct 28, 20267:30 PM

Alta DeChamplain (vocals) and Felipe Salles (sax) join the Green St. Trio for a featured set, followed by an open jam session

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 1, 2026

Prewn
Thu, Oct 29, 20268:00 PM

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 1, 2026

DAFT DISKO - [a french house and disco halloween]
Fri, Oct 30, 20268:00 PM

French house & disco themed Halloween dance party COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

LEENALCHI - w/ Underground System (DJ set)
Sat, Oct 31, 20267:30 PM

South Korean pansori pop

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

LEENALCHI
Sat, Oct 31, 20268:00 PM

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jun 3, 2026

PRETTY SICK - w/ Computerwife
Thu, Nov 5, 20268:00 PM

electronic grunge rock

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 13, 2026

NEW CONSTELLATIONS - w/ Vox Rea
Fri, Nov 6, 20268:00 PM

indie pop

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jul 11, 2026

BATTLE of the BANDS - by WMUA 91.1
Sat, Nov 7, 20268:00 PM

campus bands vie for fame and glory

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Sep 17, 2026

SAP w/ Sludge Mother & Sir Echo
Tue, Nov 10, 20268:00 PM

alt-rock

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Aug 25, 2026

POKEY LAFARGE & His Band - w/ Cicada Rhythm
Wed, Nov 11, 20268:00 PM

iconoclastic Americana troubadour

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified May 13, 2026

Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
Thu, Nov 12, 20268:00 PM

afrobeat collective

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jul 17, 2026

The BONES of J.R. Jones - w/ Chris Kasper
Fri, Nov 13, 20268:00 PM

folk blues

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jul 17, 2026

BAILEN
Sat, Nov 14, 20268:00 PM

indie-pop / folk-rock

Source: thedrakeamherst.org · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Recent Past Events at The Drake

TōthSun, Oct 4, 2026
IRON LUNG - w/ Dropdead, Innumerable Forms, The EyeFri, Oct 2, 2026
INSUN PARK & GENERALSThu, Oct 1, 2026
ABRAHAM BURTON - Northampton Jazz WorkshopWed, Sep 30, 2026
almost monday – THANK GOD IT'S ALMOST MONDAY - w/ Sun RoomTue, Sep 29, 2026
IMPROVEMENT MOVEMENT - w/ The PointSat, Sep 26, 2026
EL TEN ELEVEN - w/ Tall Tall TreesFri, Sep 25, 2026
Tall Tall TreesFri, Sep 25, 2026
THE DEAD TONGUES - w/ Taylor AshtonThu, Sep 24, 2026
AARON LAKOTA - In Recital: Where Does It Come From?Wed, Sep 23, 2026
MINI TREES - w/ Frown LineSat, Sep 19, 2026
The Belair Lip BombsFri, Sep 18, 2026
OPEN MIC - Block Party EditionThu, Sep 17, 2026
NUALA KENNEDY & ALAN MURRAYTue, Sep 15, 2026
Ed Arron & Jeewon ParkSun, Sep 13, 2026

Artists Who Have Performed at The Drake

THE ALTONS)Steve Davis (trombone) joins the Green Street Trio for a featured setsaxophonist joins the Green Street TrioSignal The Escaperoll / blues triple bill (HANDSOME JACK / TROY MERCY / CANYON LIGHTS)skate punk (SPARKS THE RESCUEraw DIY indie rock (VUNDABAR – ‘Gawk’ 10 Year Anniversary Tour)more like never before (BEARLY DEAD)Northampton Jazz Workshop)cinematic pop from Boston (EDDIE JAPANAustinnew school soul icons (THEE SINSEERSLouisa StancioffRockAutumn Drive)5 6 MIKE DOUGHTY - Solo Tour '26 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM singer-songwriteralt rock (The Toxhards)experimental rock (My New Band Believe)avian themed performances by AOS conference bands (AOS BIRD BAND JAM)followed by an open jam session (CAMILLE THURMAN - Northampton Jazz Workshop)followed by an open jam session (CHRIS CHEEK - Northampton Jazz Workshop)FriendsGlad Machine)David Picchi (bass)Berkshires based hip-hop / MC (JACKSON WHALANHush Club)DeadBroadwing)DIY / indie from NYC (Hotline TNT - WMUA Spring Concert)THE DEAD + MAGIC SWORD - w/s/g Megan McDuffee)

Other Upcoming Events Near The Drake

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Hitchcock Center for the Environment · Amherst
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Girls into the Wild
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · Amherst
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
TableTop Tuesdays
New City Brewery · Easthampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Jazz History Listening Course: John Coltrane
Forbes Library · Northampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Straw Dog Writers Guild Writers Night Out
Forbes Library · Northampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Horse Lords w/ No Thankyou & Silk Fence
The Iron Horse · Northampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Keetje Kuipers Poetry Reading
Sage Hall · Northampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
ARHS Fundraiser - A Beatles Immersive Sing-along
The Drake - Amherst · Amherst
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Some Like It Hot (Billy Wilder presented by Nina Kleinberg)
Amherst Cinema · Amherst
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Rhythm & Rails: Northampton and the Railroad – A Social History in Tales and Tunes (Sold Out)
Historic Northampton · Northampton
Tue, Oct 6, 2026

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