The Best Live Music in Philadelphia tonight
Experience the lively music scene of Philadelphia. Whether you’re looking for cozy bars or large music venues, our Spotters have discovered the best local places for great drinks and even better music. From live jazz performances at Chris Jazz Cafe to a one-of-a-kind cabaret experience at the Martha Graham Cracker Show. Discover these and many more local gems for an unforgettable night out in the city.
City guides by those who know their city best!
Why not just trust our Locals?
Solar Myth – Adventurous Jazz Bar
Besides the packed schedule of shows, they are also a daytime coffee shop that opens its bar at noon. They have a great (rotating) wine selection as well!
By
Bronwyn
Lepore
Milkcrate Cafe – Coffee & records
"Milkcrate Cafe" in Philadelphia is a bright corner coffee spot that plays great tunes and dishes out healthy sandwiches and new and used vinyl records!
By
Cara
Jo Castellino
Chris Jazz Cafe – Live jazz and Southern cuisine
"Chris Jazz Cafe" in Philadelphia has been keeping the jazz flames alive in Center City for over 30 years. A night here is an absolute event...
By
Bronwyn
Lepore
St. Marks Episcopal Church – Center city oasis
"St. Marks Episcopal Church" in Philadelphia is just beautiful. Even though I'm not religious, I have enjoyed many free classical music concerts here...
By
Bronwyn
Lepore
Malelani Cafe – Greek food done right!
"Malelani Cafe" is a Greek food gem in the Mt Airy section of Philadelphia. Make sure you ask for extra pita and don't miss the live music on weekends!
By
Jeff
Landis
Mummers Day Parade – Glitter, feathers & fun
The Philadelphia "Mummers Day Parade" is a historical sensation of string bands, sequins and feathers. It's an official New Year's Day custom!
By
Cara
Jo Castellino
Don’t be a tourist - be a local! Trust our Spotters and discover the real heartbeat of the city. No clichés, just their favs!
