One of the greatest gifts you can give your children is happy and healthy parents. Children thrive when their parents thrive. Parents, get out there and have some fun this summer with some live music and dancing on Cape Cod! From rock to jazz to classical, Cape Cod has you covered. Be sure to check out some of these venues and performers.
Live Performance Tickets
Piano, pops, and Broadway: You can find incredible talent with the Cape Symphony Orchestra. You’ll even find Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert.
In Truro, you will find the Payomet Performing Arts Center, where they have a full lineup for Summer 2024! Grab a bite to eat before or after the show at one of the nearby restaurants.
Seafood, Wraps, and Apps Plus Live Music
Chapin’s Fish & Chips in Dennis Port offers a great summer entertainment lineup and is conveniently located right down the road from West Dennis Beach.
If you haven’t been to The Beachcomber in Wellfleet, you won’t want to miss the experience and atmosphere. You’ll find some events on their website’s calendar, but it’s best to call and see what they’ve got going on in any given week.
Right on the water, in a casual environment, The Pilot House Restaurant & Lounge in Sandwich has a full lineup for Summer 2024.
Sandwiches, Wings, Burgers and Music
Liam Maguire’s Irish Pub in Falmouth is another great restaurant with live music. This establishment has a long history, and you will be welcomed like family.
Hog Island Beer Co. in Wellfleet and Orleans both have an incredible summer schedule.
In Provincetown, Ocean 193 has a gorgeous view and an atmosphere of casual elegance. They also boast an environmentally responsible kitchen, and they have live music most nights. Call for more information.
Other Great Dining and Music Spots
Bad Martha Beer in Falmouth
The Chatham Squire in Chatham
Cleat & Anchor in Dennis Port
Great Local Bands
Check out the Crooked Coast (pictured above in the Liam Maguire’s photo).
The Cyclones are a popular Cape Cod band. They feature Bruce MacLean on guitar, Malcolm Carlisle on keyboards, J Hagenbuckle on bass, and Jed Chrysler on drums. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram for regular updates about where they’re playing. You can find them at Lost Dog Pub, The Chatham Squire, Wellfleet Pearl, The Woodshed, The Barley Neck, and others.
Be sure to check with these venues before heading out to see if reservations are needed and if there have been any changes or additions to the schedule. Have a great time enjoying the live music scene on Cape Cod this summer!
Great post Tracy!
I spend my Friday nights in Chatham this time of year to see the Chatham Band.
My mother in law plays xylophone in Chatham Band.
Thanks Danielle! That’s awesome! I grew up in Chatham. We hosted AFS students in High School and all of the balloons came from the AFS program. We would spend a few hours blowing up and stringing the balloons. The proceeds went to AFS.