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The Lilypad

Cambridge, MA
The Lilypad

The Lilypad is an award-winning music venue and community gathering place located at 1353 Cambridge St in Cambridge's Inman Square. Founded in 2005, it is a beloved local performance space known for hosting avant-garde music and art in an intimate setting.

What to expect

  • •Live music performances up to seven nights a week.
  • •An eclectic, art-filled atmosphere with cozy community energy.
  • •Diverse musical genres including jazz, classical, and experimental.
  • •An intimate performance space designed for close-up viewing.

Who it's for

  • Fans of avant-garde and experimental music
  • Jazz and classical music enthusiasts
  • Local residents looking for a community-centered art space
  • People seeking an intimate, non-traditional concert experience

Good to know

Where is The Lilypad located?

It is located at 1353 Cambridge St in the Inman Square area of Cambridge, MA.

What kind of music does The Lilypad host?

The venue features a wide range of genres including jazz, classical, and experimental avant-garde music.

How often are there live performances?

The Lilypad hosts live music and events up to seven nights a week.

When was The Lilypad established?

This local performance space was founded in 2005.

Website 617-955-7729Source

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