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  • Today

    Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione (4:30pm)

    Over three decades, 20+ albums and more than 20 #1 Billboard hits into one of contemporary jazz’s most inspiring, prolific and genre-defining careers, Rick Braun pours his creative heart and soul into his first-ever tribute album, paying homage to one of his all-time musical hero

    When
    Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Today

    Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione (7:30pm)

    Over three decades, 20+ albums and more than 20 #1 Billboard hits into one of contemporary jazz’s most inspiring, prolific and genre-defining careers, Rick Braun pours his creative heart and soul into his first-ever tribute album, paying homage to one of his all-time musical hero

    When
    Sun, Nov 15, 7:30 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Tomorrow

    Lalah Hathaway

    Five-time Grammy winner Lalah Hathaway shares the record with Beyoncé for the most ‘Best Traditional R&B Performance’ awards won at the Grammys, each holding three. A sought-after collaborator to some of today’s top hitmakers, undeniable music royalty, and unmatched vocal abiliti

    When
    Mon, Nov 16, 8:00 PM
    Where
    Maryland Hall
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Tuesday

    Jesse Cook

    A global artist in every sense of the word, Jesse Cook redefines music’s power to connect people across cultures and continents. Over the last three decades, the Paris-born, Toronto-raised master of the Spanish guitar has built a devoted following for his spellbinding rumba flame

    When
    Tue, Nov 17, 8:00 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Wednesday

    Deer Tick w/ DUG

    Deer Tick The ninth studio album from Deer Tick, Coin-O-Matic casts a bright light on a little-known facet of the American mythos: the hidden histories of the band’s home state of Rhode Island, where the everyday dramas of working-class families long collided with the menace of t

    When
    Wed, Nov 18, 8:00 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)

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  • Today

    Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione (4:30pm)

    Over three decades, 20+ albums and more than 20 #1 Billboard hits into one of contemporary jazz’s most inspiring, prolific and genre-defining careers, Rick Braun pours his creative heart and soul into his first-ever tribute album, paying homage to one of his all-time musical hero

    When
    Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)

This weekend

Friday to Sunday

  • Today

    Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione (4:30pm)

    Over three decades, 20+ albums and more than 20 #1 Billboard hits into one of contemporary jazz’s most inspiring, prolific and genre-defining careers, Rick Braun pours his creative heart and soul into his first-ever tribute album, paying homage to one of his all-time musical hero

    When
    Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Thursday

    DMTB: The Dave Matthews Tribute Band: Tomorrow We Die Tour

    DMTB is a celebration of the music of the Dave Matthews Band - a time machine to a funky tea party in the 90’s, a boisterous era of tape trading, sing-alongs, and exploration into a new sonic landscape spearheaded by complex guitar riffs, soaring violin melodies, smooth sax lines

    When
    Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
  • Friday

    Lonesome River Band

    It’s hard to think of a genre more committed to sustained creative careers than bluegrass. Case in point: the 41-years-and-counting path of Mountain Home Music Company stalwarts, Lonesome River Band. Though the last remaining original member departed before the turn of the centur

    When
    Fri, Nov 20, 8:00 PM
    Where
    Rams Head on Stage
    Checked by our editorsLast verified Sep 30, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)

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Parking and getting around

Leave the car once, walk the rest

Garages, lots and getting-around notices, with the source for each. Restrictions change block to block downtown, so check posted signs when you arrive.

Gotts Court Garage

Hourly rates apply

Historic Downtown

Hillman Garage

Hourly rates apply; check posted signage

Historic Downtown

Knighton Garage

Hourly and daily rates

Inner West Street and Arts District

Circulator trolley runs downtown

The free Circulator loops between the Hillman and Gotts Court garages, City Dock and West Street during posted hours.

Water taxi service on the harbor

Seasonal water taxis connect City Dock with Eastport and Back Creek landings.

Check posted signs before parking downtown

Residential permit areas and street-sweeping restrictions change block to block in the historic district.