Thursday 10/20
Borys Bakum: On vocals and guitar. Bringing to life favorites and popular songs from today and past decades. 6 p.m. Free. Patrick’s, 154 School St., Chicopee. (413) 331-2666.
Brewmaster’s Jazz: 7 p.m. New City Brewery, 180 Pleasant St., Easthampton. newcitybrewery.com.
Luke Baillergeron: Italian music. 6:30 p.m. Free. The Mick, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke. (413) 532-1800, logcabin-delaney.com.
Mariza: International sensation returns with her bewitching renditions of fado — the haunting torch songs of old Portugal rooted in folk poetry, Arabic cadences, and African and Brazilian rhythms. 7:30 p.m. $10-$45. UMass Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, 151 Presidents Dr., Amherst. (413) 545 2511, fineartscenter.com.
Matthew Medeiros: CD release party. 7:30 p.m. Luthier’s Co-op, 108 Cottage St., Easthampton. (413) 527-6627, luthiers-coop.com.
Open Mic: Kevin Parry hosts. Sign-up 7 p.m. The Marina Restaurant, 28 Spring Tree Road, Brattleboro. (802) 257-7563, kevinparrymusic.com.
Parsonsfield: Five-piece alt-folk band from Northampton. Two-night engagement Thursday and Friday, 7 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Psychedublic Funk Night: 10 p.m. $5. Chez Albert, 178 N. Pleasant St., Amherst. (413) 253-3811, jcgalvanizer.com.
Smokes: Montreal band plays with Bucket, Big Fred, and new locals Tundrastomper. 9:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. The Black Sheep, 79 Main St., Amherst. (413) 253-3442, blacksheepdeli.com.
Stephen Page Trio: Featuring Carol August. 7 p.m. $5-$10. 121 Club at Eastworks, 116 Pleasant St., Easthampton. jazzdiva46@gmail.com.
Styx: Over four decades of barn-burning chart hits, joyous singalongs, and hard-driving deep cuts including “The Grand Illusion,” “Blue Collar Man,” “Lady,” “Come Sail Away,” “Fooling Yourself,” “Too Much Time On My Hands,” “Babe,” and so many more. 8 p.m. Calvin Theatre, 19 King St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
VT Shakedown: Five-piece Brattleboro band with horns plays Afrobeat and funk. 9 p.m. Free. The Root Cellar, 10 Fiske Ave., Greenfield. (802) 275-7307, rootcellarbar.com, jay@jaycookmusic.com.
Wild Adriatic: Calling to mind the soulful, dynamic sounds of 70s giants such as Led Zeppelin, Humble Pie, and Free’s early years. 10 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Friday 10/21
Carl Clements Quartet: 7 p.m. Free. Buckley Recital Hall, Amherst College, Amherst. (413) 542-2295, concerts@amherst.edu.
Danny Pease and The Regulators: “Dirty punk reggae” with ska rhythms. Rebel Alliance opens. 9 p.m. $5-$7. Root Cellar, 10 Fiske Ave., Greenfield. rootcellarbar.com.
Family and Friends Jazz — Wild Things: Join the Jazz Ensembles (big band, vocal, and chamber jazz) as they explore the animal kingdom in music by Kris Berg, Les Brown, Count Basie, and more. 7:30 p.m. Free. Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St., South Hadley. (413) 538-2306, cwrobles@mtholyoke.edu.
Holly and Evan Band: 8 p.m. Hotel on North, 297 North St., Pittsfield. (413) 358-4741, hotelonnorth.com, hollyandevan.com.
An Intimate Evening With Rickie Lee Jones: Two-time Grammy winner has made a career of fearlessly experimenting over 15 albums. 7 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St,, Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Jennifer Gaffney: With her jazz and blues backing musicians. 7 pm. Free. Patrick’s, 154 Main St., Chicopee. (413) 331-2666.
Kyle Langlois: 7 p.m. Free. The Mick, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke. (413) 532-1800, logcabin-delaney.com.
Parsonsfield: See Thursday’s listing.
Spunk N Sass: Sassy Americana duo. 5 p.m. Free. Fort Hill Brewery, 30 Fort Hill Road, Easthampton. forthillbrewery.com.
Steve Piper Trio: Live in the lounge. 7 p.m. Free. Glendale Grill, 65 Glendale St., Easthampton. glendalegrill65.com/events.
Tang Sauce: Hartford artist John Manselle-Young performs hip-hop jazz fusion. 6:30 p.m. $5 – $20. TreeCat Cafe at Treehouse Community, 1 Treehouse Circle, Easthampton. (857) 919-4045, refca.net.
Saturday 10/22
B.J. Korona: 3 p.m. Free. Fort Hill Brewery, 30 Fort Hill Road, Easthampton. forthillbrewery.com.
The Bamboo Steamers: 8 p.m. No cover; 21 plus. The Basement, 21 Center St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Frank Serafino: 7 p.m. Free. Glendale Grill, 65 Glendale St., Easthampton. glendalegrill65.com/events.
The Franklin County Sweethearts: Country-folk trio Lexi Weege, Tom LeBeau, and Madeline LaPorte perform country covers, oldies, and original tunes. Izzy Heltai and Secret Creature opens. 9 p.m. Free. The Rendezvous, 78 3rd St., Turners Falls. (413) 863-2866, rendezvoustfma.com.
Freddie Marion: Playing a blend of popular light rock, blues, jazz, and other favorites. With Dan Kane on keyboard. 7 p.m. Free. Patrick’s, 154 School St., Chicopee. (413) 331-2666.
Gateway Halloween Masquerade: With DJ GhasT, Elderflux, and Kidimandi. 9 p.m. $10-$15. Gateway City Arts, 92 Race St., Holyoke. (413) 650-2670, gatewaycityarts.com.
Katherine First and The Kitchen Party: Traditional Irish music. 5:30 p.m. Free. Bread Euphoria, 206 Main St., Haydenville. (413) 268-7757, hilaryemersonlay@gmail.com.
Miro Sprague and Daniel Rotem Duo Concert: On jazz piano and tenor saxophone, respectively. A dazzling mixture of standards, originals, and free improvisations. 7:30 p.m. $15. Bezanson Recital Hall, Fine Arts Center, UMass Amherst. (413) 545 2511, fineartscenter.com,
Open Mic Night: For improv, poetry, music, and performance. 15-20 minute time slots, depending on attendance. 7 p.m. Free. Montague Common Hall, 34 Main St, Montague. bletcher@eco.umass.edu.
Robbie Fulks: 7 p.m. The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St., Northampton. (413) 923-2800, signaturesoundspresents.com.
Shakedown: New England’s Dead Tribute Band, with more than 20 years in action and still going strong. 10 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Sorcery, Prophecy, Magic: Pioneer Valley Symphony plays the first concert in its 78th season. 7:30 p.m. Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main St., Northampton. (413) 584-9032, aomtheatre.com, pvsoc.org.
Wally Greaney Sweet Daddy Cool Breeze: 7 p.m. Free. The Mick, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke. (413) 532-1800, logcabin-delaney.com.
Wesley United Methodist Church 100th Anniversary Concert: 7:30 p.m. Free. Wesley United Methodist Church, 98 N. Maple St., Hadley. wesleyfamily.org.
Wheatley Matthews: With musical influences from the old Delta blues era to the early songwriting of the folk movement. Featuring strong guitar chords, big harp sounds, and mountains of lyrics. 8 p.m. Free. Mocha Maya’s, 47 Bridge St., Shelburne Falls. (413) 625-6292, mochamayas.com.
Sunday 10/23
Banish Misfortune: Traditional Irish hornpipes, reels, jigs, waltzes, polkas, airs, songs and craic. Sundays at 5 p.m. Free. Northampton Brewery, 11 Brewster Ct., Northampton. (413) 586-4997, northamptonbrewery.com.
David Skinner: 22-year-old guitarist and singer-songwriter from Cork, Ireland. Known for his deep soulful voice and technical guitar playing. He has been described as Tom Waits meets Jerry Reed. 2 p.m. Free. Mocha Maya’s, 47 Bridge St., Shelburne Falls. (413) 625-6292, mochamayas.com.
Florence Camerata Piano Trio: Featuring pieces by Mozart, Dvorak, and Fred Hersh. 2 p.m. Donations suggested. First Congregational Church, 165 Main St., Amherst. (413) 253-3456, firstchurchamherst.org.
Florence Community Band: 2 p.m. Free. Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz St., Northampton.
Holyoke Civic Symphony: Kicking off the 50th season. 3 p.m. Free. Holyoke Community College, 303 Homestead Ave., Holyoke. (413) 256-1760, holyokecivicsymphony.org.
Jazz on Sundays: Featuring local Pioneer Valley musicians. 7 p.m. Free. Underdogs Lounge, 10 Bridge St., Shelburne Falls. (413) 489-3183, underdogslounge.com.
Jerry Douglas: Thirteen-time Grammy winner and innovative solo artist. and a key member of Alison Krauss and Union Station. 7 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St,, Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Jim Armenti: 7 p.m. $10. The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St., Northampton. (413) 923-2800, signaturesoundspresents.com.
The Mary Jane Jones: Enjoy the jazzier side of this band as they share down-tempo originals and explore the classic American Songbook. Sundays at 7 p.m. Free. Sam’s Pizzeria and Cafe, 235 Main St., Northampton. (413) 587-2677, themjjones@gmail.com.
Music at United: 2 p.m. Free. United Congregational Church, corner of Appleton and Maple streets, Holyoke. uccholyoke.org.
New Music Faculty Recital: Different Duos. 3 p.m. Free. Buckley Recital Hall, Amherst College, 53 College St., Amherst. (413) 542-2195, concerts@amherst.edu.
Sage Chamber Music Society: Family Weekend faculty chamber music concert. 11 a.m. Free. Smith College, 10 Elm St., Northampton. smith.edu/events.
Satisfaction — The International Rolling Stones Show: Touring tribute, now in its 14th year of production with over 2,000 performances. 7 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St,, Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Sunday Jazz: With Jamie McCann, Lonny Geller, and David Nikom. 11 a.m. Free. Cushman Market, 491 Pine St., Amherst. (413) 549-0100, cushmanmarket.com.
Wheatley Matthews: See Saturday’s listing.
Monday 10/24
Jeff Holmes Big Band: A special Halloween-themed performance. Hear “Monster Mash,” “Mad Monster Party,” TV themes, classic pop hits, and more. 7:30 p.m. Free. 121 Club at Eastworks, 116 Pleasant St., Easthampton. jwholmes@umass.edu.
Peter Mulvey and the Crumbling Beauties: 7 p.m. $15. The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St., Northampton. (413) 923-2800, signaturesoundspresents.com.
Tuesday 10/25
Kelsey Waldon: 7 p.m. $10-$13. The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St., Northampton. (413) 923-2800, signaturesoundspresents.com.
Springfield College Community Chorus: Motown, Broadway, jazz, classical, pop, and world. All voices; no audition. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Free. Springfield College, 263 Alden St., Springfield. (413) 748-3463, aludwig@springfieldcollege.edu.
Wednesday 10/26
Alan Reid and Rob van Sante: Scottish folk. 7 p.m. $15. The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St., Northampton. (413) 923-2800, signaturesoundspresents.com.
All Ages Open Mic: Hosted by F. Alex Johnson. Sign-up by 6:45 p.m. Music 7-10 p.m. Free. Brew Practitioners Brewery and Taproom, 36 Main St., Florence. (413) 268-7757, colorwaymusic.com, brewpractitioners.com.
Andrea Niki: Jazz. 6 p.m. Free. The Mick, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke. (413) 532-1800, logcabin-delaney.com.
Golden Years: Kate Nicolaou and Zack Danziger play tunes from Bach to bop to Beatles to Bruno Mars. 5 p.m. Free. Bertucci’s, 51 East Pleasant St., Amherst. (413) 454-2002, zackdanziger.com.
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque: Grammy-nominated soprano, saxophonist, and flutist has assembled an exciting new sextet featuring the finest young women musicians in Cuba. 7 p.m. Iron Horse Music Hall, 20 Center St., Northampton. (413) 586-8686, iheg.com.
Open Mic: Led by blues guitarist Gerry Moss. All ages. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Free. Patrick’s, 154 Main St., Chicopee. (413) 331-2666.