Anna Laura Quinn live in Cambridge

Experience Anna Laura Quinn live on August 6th

Anna Laura Quinn will be performing at The Mad Monkfish in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 6, 2026. Quinn’s music blends elements of indie-folk, jazz-influenced vocals, and introspective lyricism, often featuring intricate guitar work and atmospheric arrangements. Her songwriting frequently explores themes of memory, place, and personal connection. She has released several EPs and a full-length album to critical acclaim within the New England music scene.

The Mad Monkfish, located on Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square, has a long history as a dedicated live music venue. Originally established as Thelonious Monkfish in 1996 by David Solimine, it quickly became known for its intimate setting and focus on showcasing jazz and experimental music. Over the years, the venue expanded its musical scope to include genres like folk, Americana, and indie rock while maintaining a commitment to artist-focused performances. In 2023 the venue was rebranded as The Mad Monkfish but continues to operate with a similar ethos of supporting diverse musical talent in a listening-room environment. It is known for its relatively small capacity which fosters close interaction between performers and audiences.