Presented by Clark University, The Global Conference on Economic Geography is the largest international conference dedicated to Economic Geography. Highlights for the 7th annual conference “Governance Challenges for A Sustainable […]

Join us for the 200th Annual Meeting of Worcester Natural History Society/EcoTarium! We will continue our 200th anniversary celebration by reflecting on the accomplishments of the past year. Enjoy refreshments […]

A Benefit for Mechanics Hall and Many Voices: Mechanics Hall Youth Singers In Honor of Retiring Executive Director Kathleen Gagne

As we step into this momentous year, we are filled with joy and gratitude to celebrate Shine’s 20th anniversary!  Over the past two decades, we have made incredible strides in […]

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Pipe Organ Encounters (POE) is an educational outreach program of the American Guild of Organists intended to introduce the organ to young people and adults. POEs generally last 5 – […]

Ladysmith Black Mambazo a co-presentation with Crocodile River Music The a cappella vocal group that has been creating music for over sixty years brings South African musical tradition to Worcester. […]

From RuPaul to Project Runway, the Queer Met Gala of Massachusetts brings stars to Worcester for a night of drag, fashion, art, and joy. The Queer Met Gala of Massachusetts […]

Come join WBJ for this celebration of the rising young leaders from throughout Central Massachusetts' business community! WBJ’s  Annual 40 Under Forty Awards is a celebration of the rising young […]

Worcester Chamber Music Society presents SERENADE & SOUVENIR: OUR TWENTIETH-YEAR CELEBRATION Saturday, September 27 @7:30 PM Pre-concert talk @7:00 PM Intermission Dessert Reception Program Heinrich Hoffmann | Serenade for flute […]

Join us for Executive Director Meghan Montaner’s inaugural annual meeting! Tuesday, September 30 Open to the public FREE to attend 4:30 PM - Registration & Networking 5:00 PM - Program […]

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 […]

The Early Childhood Summit Strategies for Children (SFC) leads the way towards meaningful change in early childhood systems across Massachusetts by connecting people to people, people to policy, and people to […]

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 […]

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT 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 […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Learn More & Buy Tickets 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 […]

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 […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Learn More & Buy Tickets 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. […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Learn More & Buy Tickets Singers from across the country gather in Worcester for an annual choir performance to conclude the 2025 BACHtoberfest weekend. The BACHtoberfest Choir assembles […]

Kyung-Wha Chung: Violin Recital With Kevin Kenner, piano Touring with pianist Kevin Kenner, violinist Kyung-Wha Chung is performing three violin sonatas showcasing her extraordinary skill and musicality. Her acclaim began […]

Learn more & Buy Tickets 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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

A night of African fashion, cultures, food, dance, and more. This isn't your typical nonprofit gala.  The Annual ACE Student Fashion Show Dance, Drumming, Music & Arts Performances from ACE […]

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 is a holiday tradition for many families and choral music fans in the Greater Worcester community and beyond.

Sold out for the past 44 years, Worcester’s most beloved annual holiday extravaganza makes this special time of the year sparkle with the Massachusetts Symphony, a chorus and vocal soloists, […]

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience like never seen before, to awe-inspiring locations - now Worcester. Get your tickets now to discover the music […]

  ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience like never seen before, to awe-inspiring locations - now Worcester. Get your tickets now to discover the […]

Everyone's favorite comedian Bob Marley is back at Mechanics Hall

Everyone's favorite comedian Bob Marley is back at Mechanics Hall

The American Spiritual Ensemble brings to life one of America’s most profound musical traditions, the American negro spiritual. Performed by world-class vocalists, these songs tell stories of faith, resilience, and […]

More information coming soon at thinblueride.org/ Accessible Entrance The barrier-free entrance to the Hall is located on Waldo Street. Elevators are located in the ground-floor lobby and provide access to […]

More information can be found here  Please note that tickets must be purchased through the participating student, and are not available through the Mechanics Hall Box Office.  Accessible Entrance The […]

The Worcester Chorus joins the internationally recognized Winchendon Players for a festive performance of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. Written for chamber orchestra, chorus, and soloists, this exuberant work is a joyful […]

Mechanics Hall presents the Third Annual Love and Romance: A Night of Italian Opera. Doors & Bar: 6:00 PM Performance: 7:00 PM What better way to set the mood for […]

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Worcester. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at […]

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Worcester. Get your tickets now to fall in love under the gentle […]

The Refugee Orchestra Project was founded in 2016 as a way to unite refugee musicians. Since its inception, Refugee Orchestra Project has performed with ensembles and artists like the London […]

Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:00 PM FREE - TICKET REQUIRED Potential Program: (Subject to Change) Brilliant Brushstrokes – Ryan Lindveit Fandango – Joseph Turrin Featuring Master Chief Musician Christopher Sala, […]

The annual Safe Homes Gala and People of Courage Awards raises money for the Safe Homes program, an LGBTQIA+ drop-in serving youth ages 14-23 in Worcester, North County, and online via […]

Part of Bach’s Birthday Bash Weekend, The Sebastians bring razor-sharp precision and expressive depth to music of the Baroque and Classical eras. Acclaimed for their beautifully nuanced playing and engaging, […]

Part of Bach’s Birthday Bash Weekend With a selection of Bach’s keyboard repertoire for harpsichord and piano, attendees are invited to sit on stage alongside pianist Kristjon Imperio and harpsichordist […]

Part of Bach’s Birthday Bash Weekend Worcester Chamber Music Society, featuring their pianist Randall Hodgkinson, delivers an exquisite rendition of J.S. Bach’s Musical Offering, alongside two other works written for the configuration. […]

In Music Worcester’s second annual Cantatathon, Worcester Bach Collective ensembles and other regional partners perform a selection of cantatas at Mechanics Hall. This year’s event features the First Baptist Church […]

Celebrating the Frank Sinatra Songbook Featuring Chris Jason and the Sinatra Live Big Band Step into the golden age of American music as vocalist Chris Jason brings the timeless songs […]