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The Drake

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44 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

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music (121)comedy (2)theatre (1)dance (1)
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Upcoming Events (25)

That event has passed — here's what's coming up at The Drake.

KARRIN ALLYSON, FREDDIE BRYANT & Friends
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:30 PM
AOS BIRD BAND JAM
Thu, Aug 6, 202611:00 PM
THE BAND MEMO - w/ Jay Faires
Fri, Aug 7, 20268:00 PM
ALL YOUR FRIENDS - The Indie Sleaze Dance Party
Sat, Aug 15, 20268:00 PM
MISTY BLUES
Fri, Aug 21, 20268:00 PM
Orange Dog Club
Sat, Aug 22, 20268:00 PM
HOUSTON PERSON - Northampton Jazz Workshop
Wed, Aug 26, 20267:30 PM
CLOUD NOTHINGS - w/ Knifeplay
Fri, Aug 28, 20268:00 PM
BIG YELLOW TAXI / THRASHER WHEAT
Sat, Aug 29, 20268:00 PM
Amherst College Jazz Faculty Concert
Wed, Sep 2, 20267:00 PM
OLD MERVS
Fri, Sep 4, 20268:00 PM
BIG D & THE KIDS TABLE
Sat, Sep 5, 20268:00 PM
DAVID LIEBE HART - w/ Perennial, & Radical Joy
Wed, Sep 9, 20268:00 PM
GYEDU-BLAY AMBOLLEY & His Sekondi Band - w/ Kotoko Brass
Sat, Sep 12, 20268:00 PM
Ed Arron & Jeewon Park
Sun, Sep 13, 20264:00 PM
NUALA KENNEDY & ALAN MURRAY
Tue, Sep 15, 20268:00 PM
OPEN MIC - Block Party Edition
Thu, Sep 17, 20265:00 PM
The Belair Lip Bombs
Fri, Sep 18, 20268:00 PM
MINI TREES - w/ Frown Line
Sat, Sep 19, 20268:00 PM
AARON LAKOTA - In Recital: Where Does It Come From?
Wed, Sep 23, 20267:00 PM
EL TEN ELEVEN - w/ Tall Tall Trees
Fri, Sep 25, 20268:00 PM
almost monday – THANK GOD IT'S ALMOST MONDAY
Tue, Sep 29, 20268:00 PM
EVAN ARNTZEN - Northampton Jazz Workshop
Wed, Sep 30, 20267:30 PM
IRON LUNG - w/ Dropdead, Innumerable Forms, The Eye
Fri, Oct 2, 20268:00 PM
Tōth
Sun, Oct 4, 20268:00 PM

Recent Past Events at The Drake

SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA - MTV UNPLUGGEDSat, Aug 1, 2026
SAM BURCHFIELD - w/ Jake KlarThu, Jul 30, 2026
WEST 22nd: Places to BeSat, Jul 25, 2026
WEST 22nd: Places to Be - w/ InnletFri, Jul 24, 2026
L'ECLAIR - w/ CarinaeWed, Jul 22, 2026
VICTOR WOOTEN & THE WOOTEN BROTHERSFri, Jun 26, 2026
MICHAEL WILBUR - w/ DJ AIMSThu, Jun 25, 2026
Northampton Jazz Workshop feat. Steve Davis / Paul Arslanian & Green Street TrioWed, Jun 24, 2026
NONDUALISM TRIOThu, Jun 18, 2026
The Toxhards - w/ Lakeside EffectsWed, Jun 17, 2026
HANDSOME JACK / TROY MERCY / CANYON LIGHTSSat, Jun 13, 2026
AMHERST PRIDE PRESENTS: CAMP DRAKEFri, Jun 12, 2026
SURVIVAL CENTER BENEFIT - w/ Don Gallagher & FriendsFri, Jun 5, 2026
MAX JOHNSON SEXTETThu, Jun 4, 2026
Wendy EisenbergTue, Jun 2, 2026

Artists Who Have Performed at The Drake

THE ALTONS)Steve Davis (trombone) joins the Green Street Trio for a featured setraw DIY indie rock (VUNDABAR – ‘Gawk’ 10 Year Anniversary Tour)saxophonist joins the Green Street TrioLouisa Stancioffskate punk (SPARKS THE RESCUEalt rock (The Toxhards)Northampton Jazz Workshop)Rockroll / blues triple bill (HANDSOME JACK / TROY MERCY / CANYON LIGHTS)Berkshires based hip-hop / MC (JACKSON WHALAN5 6 MIKE DOUGHTY - Solo Tour '26 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM singer-songwriterSignal The Escapenew school soul icons (THEE SINSEERSBroadwing)DeadDIY / indie from NYC (Hotline TNT - WMUA Spring Concert)Autumn Drive)avian themed performances by AOS conference bands (AOS BIRD BAND JAM)experimental rock (My New Band Believe)more like never before (BEARLY DEAD)followed by an open jam session (CAMILLE THURMAN - Northampton Jazz Workshop)followed by an open jam session (CHRIS CHEEK - Northampton Jazz Workshop)FriendsGlad Machine)cinematic pop from Boston (EDDIE JAPANAustinHush Club)David Picchi (bass)THE DEAD + MAGIC SWORD - w/s/g Megan McDuffee)

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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
Exhibit at 5:30 pm | Concert at 6:30 pm
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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Mon, Aug 3, 2026
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