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The Burren

Bar & Pub

247 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144

Friendly, down-to-earth Irish pub offering live music, dancing & an ample menu of beer & pub eats.

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music (492)trivia (28)comedy (23)other (6)dance (4)workshop (3)family (3)food_drink (2)sports (1)
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Upcoming Events (25)

GRAIN THIEF (THE FRONT ROOM)
Wed, Oct 14, 20267:00 PM

Americana

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: ALASDAIR FRASER (THE BACK ROOM)
Wed, Oct 14, 20267:30 PM

World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world – Alasdair Fraser!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

COMEDY NIGHT (THE BACK ROOM)
Wed, Oct 14, 202610:00 PM

FREE SHOW hosted by Cam Ohh!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

AMY FAIRCHILD BAND and CARLA RYDER BAND (THE BACK ROOM)
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:00 PM

Carla Ryder and Amy Fairchild bring two-plus decades of Boston music history to the stage together for this special double bill

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

TORN AND FRAYED (THE FRONT ROOM)
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:30 PM

Acoustic rock classics

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

TBD (THE BACK ROOM)
Thu, Oct 15, 202610:00 PM

COLLEGE BAND THURSDAYS! College Night!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

PORCH PARTY MAMAS (THE BACK ROOM)
Sat, Oct 17, 20267:00 PM

Porch Party Mamas combine their individual talents to create their own brand of urban folk, country, and blues

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)
Sat, Oct 17, 20269:30 PM

Weekly session with Helena Delaney & friends

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM (THE BACK ROOM)
Sat, Oct 17, 202610:00 PM

Cover Band

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)
Sun, Oct 18, 20263:00 PM

Hosted by Laura Fedderson and Nathan Gourley

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

OLD TIMEY SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)
Sun, Oct 18, 20266:00 PM

Weekly jam with Alan Kaufman & friends

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

14TH ANNUAL HARMONY FOR HUMANITY - DANIEL PEARL MUSIC DAY (THE BACK ROOM)
Sun, Oct 18, 20267:30 PM

Some of Boston's best singers powered by a killer house band celebrate the unifying magic of music.

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

TRIVIA NIGHT (THE BACK ROOM)
Mon, Oct 19, 20268:00 PM

Trivia night in the Burren Backroom every Monday!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)
Mon, Oct 19, 20268:30 PM

Weekly session with Helena Delaney, Tommy Sheridan, & Terry O'Shea

Source: burren.com · Last verified Aug 22, 2026

ELECTRIC HORA (THE BACK ROOM)
Tue, Oct 27, 20267:00 PM

Boston's Klezmer dance party

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

THE DJANGO CADRE (THE FRONT ROOM)
Tue, Oct 27, 20267:00 PM

Gypsy jazz

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

GRAIN THIEF (THE FRONT ROOM)
Wed, Oct 28, 20267:00 PM

Americana

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: THE STRAYAWAYS - KEVIN BURKE, DYLAN FOLEY, EAMON O'LEARY (THE BACK ROOM)
Wed, Oct 28, 20267:30 PM

World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world – The Strayaways!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

COMEDY NIGHT (THE BACK ROOM)
Wed, Oct 28, 202610:00 PM

FREE SHOW hosted by Cam Ohh!

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Silver Arrow Band : Public Showcase for Wedding Bands at The Burren
Tue, Nov 10, 20268:00 PMFree
Get Tickets

Source: silverarrowband.com · Last verified May 17, 2026

THE DJANGO CADRE (THE FRONT ROOM)
Tue, Nov 24, 20267:00 PM

Gypsy jazz

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

ELECTRIC HORA (THE BACK ROOM)
Tue, Nov 24, 20267:00 PM

Boston's Klezmer dance party

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Silver Arrow Band : Public Showcase for Wedding Bands at The Burren
Tue, Dec 8, 20268:00 PMFree
Get Tickets

Source: silverarrowband.com · Last verified May 17, 2026

ELECTRIC HORA (THE BACK ROOM)
Tue, Dec 22, 20267:00 PM

Boston's Klezmer dance party

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

THE DJANGO CADRE (THE FRONT ROOM)
Tue, Dec 22, 20267:00 PM

Gypsy jazz

Source: burren.com · Last verified Jun 29, 2026

Recent Past Events at The Burren

Silver Arrow Band : Public Showcase for Wedding Bands at The BurrenTue, Oct 13, 2026
IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)Mon, Oct 12, 2026
TRIVIA NIGHT (THE BACK ROOM)Mon, Oct 12, 2026
AD FRANK Birthday Celebration with THE DAYLILIES and GENE DANTE AND THE FUTURE STARLETS (THE BACK ROOM)Sun, Oct 11, 2026
IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)Sun, Oct 11, 2026
JGB Tribute, THE DIAMOND BLUES (THE BACK ROOM)Sun, Oct 11, 2026
OLD TIMEY SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)Sun, Oct 11, 2026
IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)Sat, Oct 10, 2026
THIRD MAN IN (THE BACK ROOM)Sat, Oct 10, 2026
THE POW! ARRANGERS (THE BACK ROOM)Sat, Oct 10, 2026
KINGSLEY FLOOD (THE BACK ROOM)Sat, Oct 10, 2026
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: REVERIE ROAD (THE BACK ROOM)Wed, Oct 7, 2026
GRAIN THIEF (THE FRONT ROOM)Wed, Oct 7, 2026
COMEDY NIGHT (THE BACK ROOM)Wed, Oct 7, 2026
IRISH SESSION (THE FRONT ROOM)Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Artists Who Have Performed at The Burren

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