Eminem. (Photo by Getty Images)
Boston Calling returns to Harvard Athletic Complex on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27) for the ninth edition of the local music and arts festival.
Headlined by Eminem, The Killers, and Jack White - the 2018 fest will feature 54 performances from musicians, bands, podcasters, and comedians across three stages and an indoor arena. In addition, Academy Award-winning actress Natalie Portman will curate and host a special set of programming and a pre-festival film festival.
Gates to the festival grounds will open at 2:30pm on Friday, and at 12:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. The full schedule is listed below. Some tickets are still available at www.bostoncalling.com.
Friday May 25, 2018
Green Stage
9:20PM – 10:50PM The Killers
6:55PM – 7:55PM Portugal. The Man
5:00PM – 5:50PM Noname
3:25PM – 4:05PM Big Thief
Red Stage
8:00PM – 9:15PM The National
5:55PM – 6:50PM Maggie Rogers
4:10PM – 4:55PM Perfume Genius
2:45PM – 3:20PM This Is The Kit
Delta Blue Stage
8:05PM – 9:20PM Paramore
6:20PM – 7:15PM Pussy Riot
5:00PM – 5:45PM (Sandy) Alex G
3:50PM – 4:30PM Citizen
2:45PM – 3:20PM Charly Bliss
Arena Stage
6:00PM – 7:30PM Lovett Or Leave It
4:30PM – 5:30PM Natalie Portman & Friends
Saturday May 26, 2018
Green Stage
9:20PM – 10:50PM Jack White
6:45PM – 7:55PM St. Vincent
4:40PM – 5:35PM Manchester Orchestra
2:50PM – 3:40PM The Oh Sees
1:15PM – 1:55PM Lillie Mae
Red Stage
8:00PM – 9:15PM Queens of the Stone Age
5:40PM – 6:40PM Royal Blood
3:45PM – 4:35PM Belly
2:00PM – 2:45PM The Menzingers
12:40PM – 1:10PM Westside Gunn & Conway
Delta Blue Stage
8:20PM – 9:20PM Tyler, The Creator
6:25PM – 7:20PM Brockhampton
4:50PM – 5:40PM Daniel Caesar
3:25PM – 4:10PM Mount Kimbie
2:00PM – 2:45PM Leikeli47
12:50PM – 1:30PM Tauk
Arena Stage
7:30PM – 8:15PM Bridgette Everett
7:25PM – 7:30PM Martin Urbano
7:05PM – 7:25PM Tony Hinchcliffe
7:00PM – 7:05PM Martin Urbano
6:45PM – 7:00PM Jo Firestone
6:30PM – 6:45PM Martin Urbano
4:30PM – 6:00PM Pod Save America
2:30PM – 3:30PM Natalie Portman & Friends
Sunday May 27, 2018
Green Stage
9:10PM – 10:50PM Eminem
6:50PM – 7:50PM Mike D (DJ Set)
5:00PM – 5:50PM Thundercat
3:10PM – 4:00PM Pond
1:35PM – 2:15PM Weakened Friends
Red Stage
7:55PM – 9:05PM Khalid
5:55PM – 6:45PM Stormzy
4:05PM – 4:55PM Alvvays
2:20PM – 3:05PM Taylor Bennett
1:00PM – 1:30PM STL GLD
Delta Blue Stage
7:55PM – 9:05PM Fleet Foxes
6:05PM – 7:05PM The Decemberists
4:35PM – 5:25PM Julien Baker
3:10PM – 3:55PM Dirty Projectors
2:00PM – 2:40PM Zola Jesus
1:00PM – 1:30PM Field Report
Arena Stage
6:00PM – 6:45PM David Cross
5:55PM – 6:00PM Martin Urbano
5:35PM – 5:55PM Cameron Esposito
5:30PM – 5:35PM Martin Urbano
5:15PM – 5:50PM Max Silverstri
5:00PM – 5:15PM Martin Urbano
3:00PM – 4:00PM Natalie Portman & Friends