Live music in Ada County, ID

● Listings verified — Wednesday, October 14 · every listing checked against its source by our Ada County editors

Live music this week

14 shows across Ada County this week. All events →

Wednesday, October 14 1 show
  • 7pm

    Fruit Bats and more

    Treefort Music Hall, Boise
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    Fruit Bats share the stage with Matthew Logan Vasquez at Treefort Music Hall. This all-ages concert brings both artists together for a live performance.

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Thursday, October 15 4 shows
  • 6pm

    Johnny Shoes

    Sully's Irish Pub, 11123 W State St, Star · verified Oct 9
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    Johnny Shoes performs a solo set that pairs songs by writers he admires with a handful of his own originals.

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  • 7pm

    Karaoke Night

    The Community Center – TCC, 1088 N Orchard St, Boise · verified Oct 9
    Free

    A casual karaoke night with opportunities to sing, dance, and enjoy performances from others. Light snacks are provided, and attendees may bring additional snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to share. Admission is free.

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  • 7pm

    Sammy Rae & The Friends

    Treefort Music Hall, Boise · verified Oct 9
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    Sammy Rae & The Friends perform at Treefort Music Hall in Boise, joined by Melt. This concert is open to all ages.

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  • 9pm

    Thursday Night Karaoke

    The Dalton Royal, 3161 E Ustick Rd, Meridian · verified Oct 9
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    Karaoke takes the spotlight several nights each week, with official host-led sessions two to three times weekly and a self-serve option available Sunday through Tuesday. Thursday offers a more easygoing vibe where regulars try out new songs and first-time singers can step up with confidence. The setup features clear sound and engaging visuals to support every performance. All ages are welcome, with a recommendation of 15 and older because some tracks include explicit lyrics. Friday karaoke is available only on a limited basis due to other entertainment, so check the venue’s calendar or social media for the most current schedule.

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Friday, October 16 2 shows
  • 7pm

    Noise Pollution: The AC/DC Experience

    The Riverside Hotel, 2900 W Chinden Blvd, Garden City · verified Oct 9
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    Noise Pollution delivers an AC/DC tribute that spans the Bon Scott and Brian Johnson years, arranged as a chronological journey through the band's catalog that mirrors the concert experience from both eras. The San Diego based group is led by vocalist Brian Brown with Curt Fischer on lead guitar. Over the past eight years, the band has performed for hundreds of thousands of AC/DC fans, playing hits from both lineups. The Sapphire Room offers a full dinner and bar menu. The venue is all ages and family friendly. Every attendee needs a ticket, and babes in arms are not permitted.

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  • 7pm

    Gnash

    The Shredder, 430 South 10th Street, Boise · verified Oct 9
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    gnash performs live at The Shredder in Boise with additional guests on the lineup. This event welcomes attendees of all ages.

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Saturday, October 17 1 show
  • 8pm

    Charles Wesley Godwin

    Revolution Concert House , 4983 N Glenwood St, Garden City · verified Oct 11
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    Charles Wesley Godwin performs with The Allegheny High at Revolution Concert House. Tickets are available, and marking Interested on the event page offers a chance to win a free pair of tickets.

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Sunday, October 18 1 show
  • 7pm

    REZN and more

    Shrine Social Club, 1124 W Idaho St, Boise · verified Oct 9
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    REZN headlines a concert with lowheaven and Corpse Dust in the Shrine basement. This event welcomes all ages.

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Monday, October 19 2 shows
  • 6:30pm

    (SOLD OUT) Mom Jeans. and more

    Treefort Music Hall, Boise · verified Oct 11
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    Mom Jeans., Harrison Gordon, and Sobs share the stage at Treefort Music Hall in Boise for a night of live music. The performance welcomes attendees of all ages.

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  • 8pm

    Swingin’: Lindy Hop

    Solid, 405 south 8th Street, Boise · verified Oct 11
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    Explore Lindy Hop at Solid with an evening open to all levels. A beginner lesson starts things off, followed by open dancing to vintage swing and jazz from the 1930s and 40s, including big band favorites such as Benny Goodman and songs associated with Ella Fitzgerald. The style is energetic and fun loving, and beginners are warmly welcomed. Admission is $5 at the door, with cash and card accepted.

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Tuesday, October 20 3 shows
  • 7pm

    Jazzmeia Horn

    The Riverside Hotel, 2900 W Chinden Blvd, Garden City · verified Oct 9
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    Grammy-nominated vocalist Jazzmeia Horn brings a powerful blend of tradition and modern spark, drawing on the legacy of icons like Nancy Wilson and Betty Carter while shaping a voice that is unmistakably her own. Celebrated by publications including The New York Times and Hot House Jazz, she performs with commanding presence and dynamic improvisation. Her recent work, Messages, marks her fourth album as a bandleader on Empress Legacy Records. It reflects on hard choices and the sacrifices that come with a life on the road, with themes of family, friendship, and love woven through ten original pieces. The music favors a more streamlined ensemble while keeping an adventurous spirit, nodding to the cosmic playfulness of the Sun Ra Arkestra, heard on the track Submit to the Unknown. Horn often shares a heartfelt call to trust your inner voice and carry that love, light, and grit into everything you do. The Sapphire Room offers a full dinner and bar menu. The venue welcomes all ages and is family friendly. Every attendee must have a ticket, and infants in arms are not permitted.

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  • 7pm

    Game Night Live R0CK'N Bingo

    Sam's Smokehouse and Saloon, 3395 N Five Mile Rd, Boise · verified Oct 11
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    Game Night Live blends R0CK'N Bingo with Rockstar Trivia for a music-fueled game night that feels like a concert. Instead of numbers, players cross off songs spanning Classic Rock, Oldies, Hip Hop, Country, and movie and TV soundtracks. Each card is uniquely crafted to keep the pace quick, the format lively, and the results surprising. When the final track fades, trivia takes the lead with eight high-energy questions that challenge your knowledge, rev up the crowd, and give participants a moment to shine. It is bingo, music, and trivia combined for a loud, high-spirited experience from start to finish.

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  • 8pm

    Swingin': West Coast Swing

    Solid, 405 S 8th St, Boise · verified Oct 11
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    Kick off the evening with a beginner West Coast Swing lesson, then keep the momentum going with open dancing. West Coast Swing is a contemporary partner dance that suits a wide range of music, from country and hip hop to EDM, and it is known for its versatility. New dancers are welcome and no prior experience is required. Admission is $5 at the door, with cash or card accepted. Expect a friendly crowd and plenty of time on the dance floor.

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