The Heartbeat of Downtown.

Bringing Local, National & Global Artists to Amherst’s Stage.

Featured Events

Events
KAWABATA MAKOTO & TIM DAHL - w/ John Moloney
Nov 7
KAWABATA MAKOTO & TIM DAHL - w/ John Moloney

guitarist Kawabata Makoto (Acid Mothers Temple) & bassist Tim Dahl (Lydia Lunch, Child Abuse)

MAL BLUM - w/ John-Allison Weiss
Nov 9
MAL BLUM - w/ John-Allison Weiss

singer songwriter

JOHN SPLITHOFF
Nov 16
JOHN SPLITHOFF

singer songwriter

 

 Upcoming Events

Featured
CARL CLEMENTS
Nov 6
CARL CLEMENTS
KAWABATA MAKOTO & TIM DAHL - w/ John Moloney
Nov 7
KAWABATA MAKOTO & TIM DAHL - w/ John Moloney
SLOW PULP - w/ Free Range
Nov 8
SLOW PULP - w/ Free Range
MAL BLUM - w/ John-Allison Weiss
Nov 9
MAL BLUM - w/ John-Allison Weiss
HELLS BELLES w/ Chasing Straights
Nov 14
HELLS BELLES w/ Chasing Straights
YAMANDU COSTA
Nov 15
YAMANDU COSTA
JOHN SPLITHOFF
Nov 16
JOHN SPLITHOFF
NO-NO BOY
Nov 19
NO-NO BOY
JIMMY GREENE / Noho Jazz Workshop
Nov 20
JIMMY GREENE / Noho Jazz Workshop
LaMP (Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski)
Nov 21
LaMP (Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski)
MORRISSEY BLVD, AUTUMN DRIVE, & The Wild Brood
Nov 22
MORRISSEY BLVD, AUTUMN DRIVE, & The Wild Brood
HAYLEY JANE BAND - w/ King Manzi
Nov 23
HAYLEY JANE BAND - w/ King Manzi
HONEYCOMB - w/ Michael Wilbur & Drunken Doja Monkey
Nov 30
HONEYCOMB - w/ Michael Wilbur & Drunken Doja Monkey
HOUSE of GROOVE - ft. Sapien Joyride, B'Shara, Ravenous Conglomerate, + rappers & MCs
Dec 5
HOUSE of GROOVE - ft. Sapien Joyride, B'Shara, Ravenous Conglomerate, + rappers & MCs
GIMME GIMME DISCO
Dec 6
GIMME GIMME DISCO
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams: A Very Slambovian Christmas
Dec 7
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams: A Very Slambovian Christmas
NEW THREAD QUARTET
Dec 8
NEW THREAD QUARTET
ANXIOUS
Dec 13
ANXIOUS
WEDNESDAY & CRYOGEYSER
Dec 14
WEDNESDAY & CRYOGEYSER
KARRIN ALLYSON / Noho Jazz Workshop
Dec 18
KARRIN ALLYSON / Noho Jazz Workshop
BAND OF BROTHERS
Dec 21
BAND OF BROTHERS

What is The Drake?

For decades the Amherst Community and the greater 5 college area has asked for, begged for, and sought out a space for a live performance and music venue. The Amherst BID and the Downtown Amherst Foundation have listened and are pleased to introduce, “The Drake” a top tier performing arts & music venue located in the heart of downtown Amherst.

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