Music scene · Andover

Andover is a Boston suburb with a mix of school bands, church choirs, and community concerts that provide most local music. Boston and Lowell musicians sometimes drive north for suburban performances and private events.

In Andover, live music appears at church fellowship halls, high school auditoriums, local restaurants, and community gathering spaces. Boston and Lowell offer nearby clubs, bars, and concert halls.

Local and regional artists perform here, with musicians from the nearby Boston and Lowell scene occasionally passing through.

New musicians in Andover can join school ensembles, perform at community concerts, and take the train or drive into Boston for open mics and more competitive gigs as they develop.