Mechanics Hall is the premier event venue and concert hall in Central Massachusetts.
On select Wednesdays this fall, the Worcester Regional Research Bureau and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, in partnership with Mechanics Hall, will host the Worcester Municipal Election Candidate Debates for candidates seeking elected office in Worcester, MA. All debates are free and open to the public. Please save the dates to hear directly from the […]
Enjoy an evening of passion with the Worcester Symphony Orchestra. The Worcester Symphony celebrates Latin culture with an evening of tango music from Astor Piazzolla, Ravel’s Bolero and Beethoven’s thrilling Symphony Number 5. The concert will feature bandoneon specialist Alex Roitman. Ticket Pricing Red $79 Yellow $65 Green $55 Students $16 WSO Orchestra Members […]
Discovery Day at Mechanics Hall Sunday, October 5, 2025 | 3:00–5:00 PM Presented by Many Voices: Mechanics Hall Youth Singers Join us for Discovery Day—a free, family-friendly afternoon that opens the doors of Mechanics Hall to youth and families from across Worcester County! Whether you’re curious about singing, looking to get involved, or simply want […]
On select Wednesdays this fall, the Worcester Regional Research Bureau and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, in partnership with Mechanics Hall, will host the Worcester Municipal Election Candidate Debates for candidates seeking elected office in Worcester, MA. All debates are free and open to the public. Please save the dates to hear directly from the […]
Affordable, sophisticated, live music series in the heart of downtown! Club 321 offers exceptional music once a month on Thursdays, delivering a vibe that is both artful and warm. Meet up with your friends or step up your date night!
On select Wednesdays this fall, the Worcester Regional Research Bureau and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, in partnership with Mechanics Hall, will host the Worcester Municipal Election Candidate Debates for candidates seeking elected office in Worcester, MA. All debates are free and open to the public. Please save the dates to hear directly from the […]
Worcester Women’s History Project at the Museum of Worcester Celebrating 175 Years Since the First National Women’s Rights Convention On October 23-24,1850, over 1,000 people—including Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Lucy Stone—gathered in Brinley Hall in Worcester for the first National Women’s Rights Convention. It was a groundbreaking moment that sparked a global movement. Exactly […]
Worcester Women’s History Project at Museum of Worcester Celebrating 175 Years Since the First National Women’s Rights Convention In 1850, over 1,000 people—including Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Lucy Stone—gathered at Brinley Hall in Worcester for the first National Women’s Rights Convention. It was a groundbreaking moment that sparked a global movement. The Worcester Women’s […]
Honoring Senator Harriette L. Chandler, former President of the Massachusetts Senate and devoted public servant. The Harvey Ball Award was initiated in 2001 to recognize Harvey Ball and his iconic image, Smiley Face, the universal symbol of happiness and goodwill. The “Harvey” is presented annually to an individual, organization, or group of individuals whose commitments […]
BACHtoberfest 2025 Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025 Fresh off the release of their first professional recording, Simone Dinnerstein’s chamber ensemble Baroklyn joins Connecticut-based professional choir CONCORA in a program of two cantatas, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (BWV9), and Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (BWV182). Dinnerstein leads from the keyboard providing a rare opportunity to hear the piano […]
Peter Krasinski performs an afternoon of Bach’s organ works for the second annual BACHtoberfest weekend. The afternoon highlights Bach’s secular and sacred organ works, and continues THE COMPLETE BACH’s annual tradition of recitals for organ. Featuring the Mechanics Hall’s Hook Organ, an institution in Worcester for more than 160 years, this performance allows the listener […]
BACHtoberfest 2025 Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025 Simone Dinnerstein, Music Worcester’s first Artist in Residence (2018-2019), returns to Worcester for BACHtoberfest 2025 to perform two headlining concerts this festival weekend. With long-time collaborator Alexis Gerlach, the duo brings a unique interpretation of J.S. Bach’s Gamba Sonatas to this headlining performance, alongside the complete Inventions and Sinfonias. Her work with […]
BACHtoberfest 2025 Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025 Singers from across the country gather in Worcester for an annual choir performance to conclude the 2025 BACHtoberfest weekend. The BACHtoberfest Choir assembles for this concert annually, featuring musicians from all over. In 2024, the choir had 144 members from 11 states, performing three of Bach’s […]
On select Wednesdays this fall, the Worcester Regional Research Bureau and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, in partnership with Mechanics Hall, will host the Worcester Municipal Election Candidate Debates for candidates seeking elected office in Worcester, MA. All debates are free and open to the public. Please save the dates to hear directly from the […]
Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025 Tickets sold through Music Worcester In this brilliant presentation of French music, Orchestre National de France and Grammy- winning pianist Daniil Trifonov perform the works of Barriaine, Ravel, and Saint-Saëns. Under the baton of Cristian Măcelaru, this masterful program stuns in the musical story it provides, bringing the listener […]
For 76 years, Warren Miller has stoked the fire of the ski season. Join us on November 8th at Mechanics Hall for the premiere of their newest film featuring world-class athletes, epic locations, and the unforgettable energy that launches every ski season! General Admission: $26 In Advance | $30 Day of Show Tickets go […]
Admission: Free & Open to the Public Time: Doors 11:30am | Show Noon Audience: All Ages Artist: The Dan Moretti Quartet Join us for a lively lunchtime performance featuring Dan Moretti at the Brown Bag Concert Series on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Saxophonist Dan Moretti brings his signature mix of jazz, funk, and Latin rhythms […]
Affordable, sophisticated, live music series in the heart of downtown! Club 321 offers exceptional music once a month on Thursdays, delivering a vibe that is both artful and warm. Meet up with your friends or step up your date night!
Saturday, November 15, 2025 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Doors open at 2:15pm) Doors open at 2:15pm On November 15, The World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform their greatest hits, including “In The Mood”, “Chattanooga Choo Choo”, “American Patrol”, “A String Of Pearls”, “Little Brown Jug”, “Pennsylvania 6-5000”, Tuxedo Junction”, and of course their theme […]
Admission: Free & Open to the Public Time: Doors 11:30am | Show Noon Audience: All Ages Artist: 2Slick The captivating sound of trombones takes center stage in this extraordinary jazz ensemble. Featuring the talents of trombonists Steve Piermarini and Wayne Branco, their repertoire showcases the timeless compositions of jazz legends JJ Johnson and Kai Winding, […]
Admission: Free & Open to the Public Doors Open 11:30 am Show 12:00 pm Free Admission Lunch is welcome—bring your own or pick something up at concessions! Audience: All Ages Artist: Jazz Streams Join us for a Brown Bag Concert featuring Jazz Streams, a talented ensemble known for their blend of mainstream and contemporary jazz. The concert will […]
Tickets are sold exclusively through Music Worcester Click here to purchase online, or call 508-754-3231 The Worcester Chorus: Handel Messiah Directed by Chris Shepard, The Worcester Chorus is one of America’s oldest and longest-running choral ensembles. Attending their annual performance of Handel’s Messiah at the historic Mechanics Hall on the first weekend of December each year […]
Admission: Free & Open to the Public Time: Doors 11:30am | Show Noon Audience: All Ages Artist: To Be Announced Our annual holiday Brown Bag concert - more information coming soon! The Brown Bag Concert Series, presented by Mechanics Hall and 90.5 FM WICN, has been a beloved tradition in Worcester since 1983. These hour-long […]
Affordable, sophisticated, live music series in the heart of downtown! Club 321 offers exceptional music once a month on Thursdays, delivering a vibe that is both artful and warm. Meet up with your friends or step up your date night!
A Festive Performance of Holiday Music Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | 12:00 PM Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA FREE ADMISSION - No Tickets or pre-registration available Join us for a joyful holiday tradition as Mechanics Hall Principal Organist Peter Krasinski returns with a heartwarming program of seasonal favorites and light classics to celebrate the season of light. […]
Artist: Mafalda Minnozzi Experience a different side of Mechanics Hall, in our warm and intimate Washburn Hall, transformed one Thursday night a month into your favorite club. Come sip handcrafted drinks from our full bar, and choose table or theater-style seating to suit your mood. An unforgettable evening in the heart of downtown Worcester! ADDITIONAL […]
Affordable, sophisticated, live music series in the heart of downtown! Club 321 offers exceptional music once a month on Thursdays, delivering a vibe that is both artful and warm. Meet up with your friends or step up your date night!
Artist: Splendid Torch Experience a different side of Mechanics Hall, in our warm and intimate Washburn Hall, transformed one Thursday night a month into your favorite club. Come sip handcrafted drinks from our full bar, and choose table or theater-style seating to suit your mood. An unforgettable evening in the heart of downtown Worcester! ADDITIONAL […]
Artist: House of Hamil Experience a different side of Mechanics Hall, in our warm and intimate Washburn Hall, transformed one Thursday night a month into your favorite club. Come sip handcrafted drinks from our full bar, and choose table or theater-style seating to suit your mood. An unforgettable evening in the heart of downtown Worcester! […]