Programming

Whether you’re looking for a night out with friends or want to take in something unexpected…we got you covered! The Babe Salem has a diverse range of weekly events designed to bring people together. From live jazz performances to karaoke nights, our programming ensures there's always something exciting happening in Salem. Much more coming soon...

  • Black and white concert poster for a jazz night featuring a guitarist. The poster features a young man in a suit playing an acoustic guitar. Text includes "The Babe," "Jazz Night 7-9PM," and mentions performers Steve Lacey on guitar and Pat Dole on bass. On the right side, there is a yellow vertical text that says "TUESDAY'S DAY."

    Jazz Tuesdays with Joe Pino

    RETURNING IN NOVEMBER | EVERY OTHER TUESDAY, 7:00-9:00 PM

    Boston and New York jazz trumpeter Joe Pino holds a bi-weekly residency at The Babe. He usually leads the Joe Pino Trio with Brad Ellenberg (guitar) and Ken Steiner (bass), with guest players sitting in on sax and bass. Grab a cocktail and a sandwich and settle in for live jazz in Salem's Point neighborhood.

  • Flyer for The Babe, a Thursday night LGBTQ+ community social event. Features drag performer Ceya Jenda with platinum curly hair and elaborate makeup. Event includes weekly programming, drag trivia on June 5 and 19, queer artist spotlights on Buster Pants on June 12 and Shelby Lecuver on June 26, held at 268 Washington St, Salem, MA from 7-11 PM.

    Drag Trivia with Geya Jenda

    THURSDAYS | 8:00-11:00 PM

    Drag Trivia, hosted by the one and only Geya Jenda! Round up your crew, pick a team name, and test your knowledge over cocktails and scratch-made bar food.

    The Babe is committed to a safe, joyful space for our LGBTQ+ community and friends all year round. Join us every Thursday!

  • A promotional poster for Friday Night Karaoke at The Babe in Salem, MA, starting August 2nd, featuring an elderly woman wearing sunglasses, beaded necklaces, singing into a microphone, with bright colorful text and graphics.

    Friday Night Karaoke

    FRIDAYS | 8:00 PM-12:00 AM

    Join us every Friday for Karaoke hosted by Matt Barrett! Wireless mics, weekly themes and some special surprises for those willing to put it all out there. Kitchen open until 11pm serving up some of the best sandwiches and bar food on the North Shore, all made from scratch. Weekly drink specials and a wide range of spirits, beers and wine to give you some liquid courage. Come out and hang!

Wanna play at The Babe?

We’re committed to highlighting an eclectic mix of local and regional talent. If you’re interested in performing or hosting an event at The Babe please email info@thebabesalem.com with a brief description of what you do and links to your work!!!