Evening Sky is a Jazz/Roots Quartet featuring Chris Brooks on Pedal Steel Guitar, Joe Potenza on Bass, composer Gino Rosati on Guitars, and producer Eric Hastings on Drums. The band has a knack for combining the classic elements of American music (jazz, folk, R&B, country) to form a unique, spirited sound. Their rhythmic, smooth, and...
Beyond the Frames: A Celebration is SOLD OUT
400 Students join together from The Worcester Youth Orchestras, Burncoat High School and Shrewsbury High School for the 6th Annual Four Orchestras Festival. The concert celebrates music and the performing arts in our community. Sponsored by Gold Concert Sponsor: 1010 Dental on Elm Tickets: https://wyorchestras.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/
Mechanics Hall & 90.5 FM WICN present Brown Bag Concert Featuring the Daniel Bennett Group Doors: 11:30pm | Show: 12:00pm | Free Admission New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett has been hailed as one of the most original and unpredictable musical voices of his generation. The Boston Globe described Bennett's music as, "a mix of Jazz, Folk and...
Please join us in this performance of 400 of the top high school musicians from all across New England who have come together almost every year since 1927 to create outstanding musical ensembles including a Symphony Orchestra, a Symphonic Band, and a Concert Chorus. In 1927, the New England Music Festival Association (NEMFA) was formed...
A Cappella Semifinals featuring top high school singing groups from the Northeast region! The Varsity Vocals International Championship of A Cappella is the only international tournament that showcases the art of student a cappella singing. Our programs include both The Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) and The Varsity Vocals International...
Betty's Bounce plays music inspired by Parisian gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, infused with American jazz, blues and pop sounds. The music is lively and upbeat, covering swing, ballads, and Latin styles, with Audie Bridges and Curtis Doo on guitar, and Zach Bridges on double bass. Special guest violinist Tomoko Iwamoto has played the Boston...
An evening with PORTLAND YOUTH PHILHARMONIC and IMANI WINDS Celebrating 100 years! To honor their centennial celebration, the Portland Youth Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes Grammy-Winning “groundbreaking…fearless…vital” (Carnegie Hall) Imani Winds to perform Jeff Scott’s Paradise Valley Serenade, a brand-new work for wind quintet and orchestra recently premiered by the winds of the Detroit Symphony. Also on the program is Amy...
The Jack Soref Trio will be celebrating the music of guitar hero Django Reinhardt, and the very special acoustic guitars which have always made his music sing. Django's virtuosic playing, and beautiful compositions gave birth to a rich musical universe, that the Jack Soref Trio delights in being a part of. The band will be...
HISTORIC ISAIAH THOMAS AWARD RETURNS In every community there are people who unselfishly devote their time and energies to the benefit of others. They do this without expecting reward or acknowledgment, only hoping that their efforts may help to build a better community and greater opportunities for all residents. Isaiah Thomas was a man of...
Special Guest: TAYLOR DAYNE Saturday, April 6, 2024 7:00 PM 21+ Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=204265 $40 - General Admission $75 - VIP SOLD OUT $50 - Door *VIP Ticket pricing includes access to tables & food, and access to a VIP-Only cash bar
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:00-1:00 Three talented and diverse young musicians will be showcasing their art on the historic 1864 Hook Organ at Mechanics Hall. The event will feature music composed specifically for the organ, as well as orchestral pieces transcribed for this magnificent instrument. Whether you are a seasoned organ music lover or a...
Every other year, NEHA hosts a Red Tie Soiree to raise funds to support our mission while also honoring and celebrating members of our community who have made a lasting impact on the New England bleeding disorders community. Please join us for this special evening on Saturday, April 20, from 6 PM to 11 PM, at Mechanics Hall in...
Join us on Thursday, April 25th, for a spectacular night of musical performances at Beyond the Frames: A Musical Celebration! This two-hour concert celebrates the addition of our three newly unveiled portraits and honors the portrait subjects: William & Martha Brown, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth. Don't miss performances by: The Mechanics Hall “family” of...
Join us for an afternoon of great music and conversation that erases the stigma surrounding mental illness. The program includes Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No. 1, Faure Pavane, and the final movement of Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5. The orchestra will be led by Music Director & Conductor Ronald Braunstein, an award-winning musician who lives with bipolar...
Joined by the New England Repertory Orchestra and professional soloists, Clark University and Mechanics Hall invite choirs from Worcester and Surrounding Areas in Central Massachusetts for a day of rehearsal at Mechanics Hall culminating in the performance of the Fauré Requiem with the Clark University Chamber Chorus and Clark Sinfonia that same evening. Choir Registration FREE ADMISSION...
Presented by the Modern Mechanics Guild, a group of young professionals dedicated to innovation and enriching their community just as the original Mechanics Association did. Professional yoga instructor Bridget Vaglio from River & Stone Yoga shares the striking Mechanics Hall stage with musician Laura Cabral to guide you through a truly unique multi-sensory practice. $15...
