ZUMIX

35th Anniversary Birthday Bop
2026-04-10 17:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
ZUMIX is turning 35! Join us for a fun-filled evening of music, celebration and community – RSVP here!

5:30 – Gather & mingling
5:45 – Welcome & opening words
6:00-6:30 – Food, mingling, photobooth, ZUMIX Radio interviews, sharing stories
6:30 – Open mic – sign up here!
7:15 – Happy Birthday to ZUMIX with cake!
7:30 – Program wrap-up and thanks
7:30-8:30 – Mingling, food and tours of the building

Meet & Greet with ZUMIX Alum Justin Ortiz
2026-04-13 17:00 - 18:30 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a special visit from actor/martial artist/ZUMIX alum Justin Ortiz (and wish him a happy birthday while he’s here!). Justin will share about his unique career path, fresh from the 2026 Super Bowl performance with Bad Bunny, and then be interviewed on ZUMIX Radio!

Journey Through the Sonic Geography of The Americas
2026-04-13 20:30 - 22:30 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join the Orchestra of Indigenous Instruments and New Technologies at ZUMIX for an unforgettable in-person experience, blending ancient sounds with cutting-edge tech. Discover how traditional instruments meet modern innovation to create unique music vibes. Don’t miss this chance to feel the rhythm of the past and future collide live!
Presented in collaboration with Aprende y Prospera and the Ayni Institute.

Spring Z-Lounge
2026-04-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a festive evening featuring LIVE performances by our Adventures in Music students!

Teen Spring Program Graduation #1
2026-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us as we celebrate the work of students in our Teen Programs this spring!

Teen Spring Program Graduation #2
2026-05-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States

Sprouts Spring Celebration #1
2026-05-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a lively evening celebrating the work of our Sprouts!

Sprouts Spring Celebration #2
2026-05-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a lively evening celebrating the work of our Sprouts! We’ll feature work from Sprouts Cinematic Universe and Sprouts Musical Theater.

ZUMIX Hatch Shell Takeover: Groundbeat Music Series
2026-05-31 16:00 - 19:00 | Hatch Shell, 47 David G Mugar Way, Boston, MA, 02108, United States
Join us on the Esplanade as we kick off this FREE riverfront concert series celebrating Boston’s vibrant music scene!
Our evening of live music will feature students from our Sprouts program, group programs, teen ensembles, and local alumni artists. Each concert is produced by local creators and showcases a diverse lineup of artists, bringing communities together through music, culture, and connection.

Adventures in Music Summer Showcase #1
2026-06-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us at the Firehouse for a summer showcase, featuring the students of Leo Colon, Christian Baquerizo and Miguel Morales, with a special appearance by the ZuKix!

Adventures in Music Summer Showcase #2
2026-06-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us at the Firehouse for a summer showcase, featuring the students of Miguel Morales, Angelina Botticelli, Forrest Pettengill and Gabriel Maia, with a special appearance by Pop Rocks!

Adventures in Music Summer Showcase #3
2026-06-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us at the Firehouse for a summer showcase, featuring the students of Brandon Allen and Laura Macias, with a special appearance by Marmalade!

Adventures in Music Summer Showcase #4
2026-06-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us at the Firehouse for a summer showcase, featuring the students of Sebastian Fuentes and Brandon Allen, with a special appearance by Beware of Denise!

Adventures in Music Summer Showcase #5
2026-06-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us at the Firehouse for a summer showcase, featuring the students of Sebastian Fuentes and Marlene del Rosario, with a special appearance by Porque Puma!

Summer Programs Begin!
2026-07-07 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a summer full of fun and creativity! Learn more and register here.

Walk for Music 2026
2026-07-12 15:00 - 18:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for our annual Walk for Music! This day is ZUMIX’s biggest fundraiser – not to mention a great day of community, joy, celebration and, of course, music!
We’ll gather at the Firehouse for live music, snacks and face painting, then walk together through the beautiful green spaces of East Boston, and end in Piers Park with a ZUMIX Summer Concert. We hope to see you there!

ZUMIX Summer Concert: Don't Be Denied and ZuKix
2026-07-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring Eastie’s own Don’t Be Denied Band, with an opening set by the ZuKix!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

ZUMIX Summer Concert: ZUMIX x MOAB Youth Showcase
2026-07-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring a number of youth ensembles from ZUMIX and MOAB!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse

ZUMIX Summer Concert: Opaline
2026-07-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring local band Opaline, with opening sets by ZUMIX youth ensembles Beware of Denise and Pop Rocks!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

ZUMIX Summer Concert: Manuela Sanchez Goubert
2026-08-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring Manuela Sanchez Goubert, with an opening set by Porque Puma!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

Senior Graduation 2026
2026-08-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
ZUMIX graduating seniors and families are welcome to join us for an evening of celebration, memories, and toasting the next step in their journeys!

ZUMIX Summer Concert: Zoe Knight & Mythical Beasts
2026-08-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring Zoe Knight & Mythical Beasts, with an opening set by ZUMIX alumni band Lady Fortuna!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

Street Program Tour: AS220
2026-08-12 15:30 - 17:00 | AS220, 95 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI, 02903, United States
Our Street Program kicks off its 2026 tour with a show hosted by our partners at AS220 in Providence, RI!

Street Program Tour: Rose Conservatory
2026-08-13 13:30 - 15:30 | Rose Conservatory, 1350 Pleasant Street, Brockton, MA, United States
Our Street Program continues its 2026 tour with a show hosted by our partners at the Rose Conservatory in Brockton, MA!

ZUMIX Overnight 2026
2026-08-14 20:00 - 2026-08-15 08:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
ZUMIX students 14 and up are welcome to join the ZUMIX Teen Council and staff for our annual overnight at the Firehouse! Contact Will or Barry for details and a permission slip.

ZUMIX Summer Concert: Club d'Elf
2026-08-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring Club d’Elf, with an opening set by the ZUMIX Street Program and a presentation by Fix It students!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

Street Program Tour: Lynn
2026-08-20 19:00 - 21:30 | Neal Rantoul Vault Theater, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA
Our Street Program continues its 2026 tour with a show at the Neal Rantoul Vault Theatre in Lynn, MA!

Street Program Tour: ZUMIX
2026-08-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
Join our Street Program as they bring their 35th anniversary tour home to ZUMIX!

ZUMIX Summer Concert: K2
2026-08-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Piers Park, Marginal Street, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128, United States
Join us for a FREE summer concert in Piers Park, featuring K2 with an opening set by Rhythms of Ghana!
The show will happen rain or shine – if it rains, we will move to the ZUMIX Firehouse!

ZUMIX Closed: End of Summer Rest
2026-08-29 - 2026-09-07 | Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, Boston, MA, 02128, United States
ZUMIX will be closed Aug. 29 – Sept. 7 for an end-of-summer rest. See you after Labor Day!
