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SUMMARY:Portraits Gallery & History of the Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided tour of Mechanics Hall\, Worcester’s treasured landmark and architectural gem. Internationally recognized for its superb acoustics and breathtaking beauty\, Mechanics Hall is one of the world’s great concert halls and a premier venue for performances\, recordings\, weddings\, business events\, and more. \nThe accessible entrance is located on Waldo Street\, with elevators available in the ground-floor lobby for access to all levels. If you need assistance\, please contact Mechanics Hall Monday through Friday\, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM\, at 508-752-5608. \nMechanics Hall\, built in 1857\, is owned and operated by the Worcester County Mechanics Association (est. 1842) and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore its rich history and hear the magnificent 1864 Hook Organ in action! \n\n10:00 am – 11:30 pm \n$10 \nMechanics Hall Members FREE with your code at checkout!\n\nCapacity is very limited\, so reserve tickets today!
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/portraits-gallery-history-of-the-hall-4/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:The 2026 Harvey Ball
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThe Harvey Ball is currently sold out.  Please email Eleanor Houbre at eleanorhoubre@worcesterhistory.net to be added to the event waitlist. Individuals will be accepted off the waitlist\, and contacted directly\, if tickets become available. \nThe Harvey Ball is the Worcester event of the year! The Museum of Worcester is pleased to recognize this year’s Smile Award Recipient Bill Wallace.\n\nThe Museum of Worcester is proud to honor the legacy of Harvey Ball and this year’s Smile Award Recipient Bill Wallace – a builder of cultural bridges\, a convener of community\, and a tireless advocate for the power of the humanities to educate\, empower\, and inspire. For nearly 50 years\, Bill served as the Executive Director of the Museum of Worcester. On October 8\, the City of Worcester and beyond will gather to honor Bill for the role he has played collecting\, preserving\, and sharing our Worcester stories for the past half century.  The impact of his passion and commitment to Worcester will continue to illuminate the community for years to come! \n\n \n$150\nThe Harvey Ball is currently sold out.  Please email Eleanor Houbre at eleanorhoubre@worcesterhistory.net to be added to the event waitlist.\n \n\n \nAccessible Entrance\nThe barrier-free entrance to the Hall is located on Waldo Street. Elevators are located in the ground-floor lobby and provide access to the second and third floors. There is no elevator access to the Great Hall balcony. \nAccessible Halls\nAll of our halls are wheelchair-accessible\, where patrons can remain in their wheelchairs or transfer to theater seats. Patrons who cannot or do not wish to transfer from their wheelchairs to a theater seat should request wheelchair-seat locations when ordering tickets.  The Great Hall balcony is not wheel-chair accessible.
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/2026harveyball/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T140000
DTSTAMP:20261101T012811
CREATED:20260917T142402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T142402Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Game Changers Business Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:Now in its 9th year\, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Game Changers conference and expo brings together members of the Central Mass business community to learn about and discuss local innovations\, business opportunities\, hear keynote speakers\, and network with other professionals. The event is also an opportunity to congratulate recipients of the Game Changer awards. These members of the community have been a catalyst for change and are recognized for their work at this event. \nRegister
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/2026-worcester-regional-chamber-of-commerce-game-changers-business-conference-expo/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T230000
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CREATED:20260626T144640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T142032Z
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SUMMARY:GALA'26: We Persist – 10th Annual Gala
DESCRIPTION:From the host:\nJoin us Saturday\, October 10\, 2026 from 5:30—11pm\, at Worcester’s Mechanics Hall for an evening of fundraising\, community\, and meaningful resistance alongside asylum seekers\, volunteers\, and supporters. \nIn this moment when LGBTQ rights\, immigrant rights\, and the right to asylum access are under attack\, we choose to persist in our duty to protect LGBTQ asylum seekers on their journey to new beginnings. \nThis year marks 10 years of uplifting the voices and highlighting the struggles of LGBTQ asylum seekers at our annual Gala. We gather in solidarity with LGBTQ immigrants and asylum seekers under this year’s theme\, We Persist. \nTICKET SALES END THURSDAY\, OCTOBER 1 \nTickets and More Information
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/gala26-we-persist-10th-annual-gala/
LOCATION:MA
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CREATED:20260626T144933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T142336Z
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SUMMARY: Strategies for Children 25th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Strategies for Children leads the way towards meaningful change in early childhood systems across Massachusetts by connecting people to people\, people to policy\, and people to power. \nWe’re celebrating 25 years and we invite you to join us for an evening with Strategies for Children featuring a reception and DANCE PARTY on Wednesday\, October 14 from 5pm to 8pm at Mechanics Hall in Worcester\, MA. \nEveryone is welcome! Register today. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/25-years-of-strategies-for-children-connecting-people-to-people-tickets-1992440743900
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/strategies-for-children-25th-anniversary/
LOCATION:MA
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CREATED:20260924T173435Z
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SUMMARY:Second Annual Rising Together: In Support of Health Equity for Refugee and Immigrant Communities
DESCRIPTION:Rising Together in Support of Health Equity for Refugee and Immigrant Communities\n\nMore Information & Tickets
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/second-annual-rising-together-in-support-of-health-equity-for-refugee-and-immigrant-communities/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T193000
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SUMMARY:The Knights and Emanuel Ax
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are sold exclusively through Music Worcester  \nClick here to purchase online\, or call 508-754-3231\n\nThe 2026-2027 Season kicks off with a performance of Mozart concertos by the legendary Emanuel Ax and The Knights chamber orchestra. Ax is routinely included on any list of the country’s best classical pianists\, while The Knights are an adventurous group of musicians\, who have been called the future of classical music in America. \nTogether\, they deliver a program that features two Mozart piano concertos – No. 17 in G Major\, and No. 25 in C Major\, plus and an overture by Joseph Bologne\, Chevalier de Saint-Georges\, a French composer of African descent from the early Classical Era. Enjoy the levity of French Classical music (ornamentation\, color\, decadence) alongside Mozart’s willingness to stick by\, yet stylize the rules.  \nProgram\nJoseph Bologne\, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Overture to L’amant anonyme\nW.A. Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major\, K. 453\nW.A. Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major\, K. 503 \nPlease note: program\, venue\, time\, and artist are subject to change.
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/the-knights-and-emanuel-ax/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
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SUMMARY:The Magic of Motown
DESCRIPTION:A Journey Through Motown’s Best Including: The Temptations\, The Jackson Five\, Diana Ross & The Supremes\, The Four Tops\, Stevie Wonder\, Smokey Robinson and more! \nThis highly-acclaimed show features all of your favorite hits! Hailed by critics and audiences alike\, it has established a reputation as being “the #1 Motown show in the country.” It is quite simply\, “more than two hours of Detroit city magic!” You’ll enjoy The Temptations\, The Jackson Five\, Diana Ross & The Supremes\, Marvin Gaye\, Stevie Wonder\, Smokey Robinson\, and all of the legends! The show’s pitch perfect harmonies\, dynamic choreography\, & costuming perfectly captures the sights & sound of Motown! Whether you choose to sway in your seat or spend the night up on your feet\, this will be one great night of music you won’t want to miss. It perfectly captures America’s most beloved songbook! \n\nTicket Pricing \n\n\n\nSection\nPrice\n\n\nTier 1\n$79\n\n\nTier 2\n$68\n\n\nTier 3\n$58\n\n\nObstructed\n$47\n\n\n\n→Prices above include ALL fees. Fees apply to all ticket sales – phone\, online\, and in person. Ticketing fees not only cover processing costs but also help support the maintenance and preservation of Mechanics Hall as a community treasure. \n 
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/magicofmotown/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
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CREATED:20260622T162146Z
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SUMMARY:Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice
DESCRIPTION:Artist: Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice\nA special event in partnership with 90.5 WICN’s Brian Barlow Series\n\nJoin us at Club 321 for an unforgettable night with blues and R&B legend Greg Piccolo. \nWith a career spanning more than six decades\, Greg Piccolo has helped define the sound of American rhythm & blues with his unmistakable tenor saxophone tone and powerhouse vocals—evoking the golden era when “sax was king.” From forming his first band at just 13 in Westerly\, Rhode Island\, to becoming one of the most respected voices in the genre\, Piccolo has spent a lifetime dedicated to groove\, grit\, and timeless musical storytelling. \nAs a longtime leader and key creative force behind the acclaimed Roomful of Blues\, he helped shape the band’s signature horn-driven sound\, leading them to international recognition\, Grammy nominations\, and worldwide touring success over a celebrated 25-year run. In 1994\, he launched Heavy Juice\, a more intimate and flexible project that opened the door to deeper artistic exploration. Since then\, Greg has continued to tour\, record\, and evolve—delivering music rooted in tradition but alive with energy and swing. \nGreg Piccolo: Lead Vocal and Tenor sax\nShinichi Otsu: Organ/piano/bass/background vocals\nSteve Langone: Drums /background vocals\nMike Williams: Guitar/background vocals\nDoug James: Baritone Sax \nThis Club 321 performance is a rare chance to experience a true master of blues and R&B in an intimate setting. Expect big tone\, deep groove\, and a night of music that moves from the first note to the last. \n\nExperience a different side of Mechanics Hall\, in our intimate Washburn Hall\, transformed one Thursday night a month into your favorite club. Come sip handcrafted drinks from our full bar\, and enjoy cabaret-style seating. An unforgettable evening in the heart of downtown Worcester!  \nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\n \nGeneral Admission Tickets: $30\nVIP Ticket: $50\nEnhance your Club 321 evening with premium reserved table seating and one complimentary drink per ticket. Enjoy the best views of the performance while relaxing in one of Worcester’s most unique listening room. VIP Ticket and Drink Ticket can be picked up at Will Call on the night of the performance\, beginning at 6:15PM.\n \nMechanics Hall Members: 10% discount off single ticket \nTime: Doors 6:15pm | Show 7:00pm \nCash bar and refreshments available for purchase \n\nThis Week’s Featured Visual Artist\nor more than 34 years Allan Dines has photographed celebrities and major events in Massachusetts.\nHis work has appeared in People Magazine\, Esquire\, US Weekly\, OK! Magazine\, The Boston Globe\, The Boston Herald\, and many other publications both traditional and online.\nStarting in 2016\, Dines has also turned his lens on the hidden beauty found at the junction of the natural and digital worlds. Animal\, vegetable\, mineral\, earth\, wind and fire. All the photographs used for his original work are ‘out of camera’ and treated in postproduction.\n\nFree tickets are available through Vettix.org\nShow More VetTix is an organization that provides tickets to events which reduce stress\, strengthen family bonds\, build life-long memories and encourage service members and veterans to stay engaged with local communities and American life. To obtain tickets\, please contact VetTix directly. \n\nMechanics Hall is walking distance from all downtown locations. The accessible entrance to Mechanics Hall is located on Waldo Street. Elevators are located in the ground-floor lobby and provide access to the second and third floors. All concerts take place in Washburn Hall on the second floor. If you need assistance\, please contact us by calling 508-752-5608.
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/gregpiccolo/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Card to Culture,Club321
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SUMMARY:Jimmy Dunn
DESCRIPTION:Jimmy Dunn is a stand-up comedian and actor who currently plays “Moose” on the reboot of the legendary sitcom FRASIER.\n \nHe has been featured in some of the comedy world’s most prestigious events\, including the Late Show with David Letterman\, Conan O’Brien\, Montreal’s International Just For Laughs Comedy Festival\, and Denis Leary’s Comic’s Come Home in Boston. He can be heard across New England every Tuesday on the Greg and the Morning Buzz radio network.\n\n\n\n \nThis event takes place in our intimate Washburn Hall on the 2nd floor.  \n\nPlease note: Jimmy Dunn is the headliner for this event. As is traditional for comedy shows\, additional comedians will open the show.\n \n\n\nTickets: $28 \n\n\n	General Admission\n	Cabaret-style seating\n	Accessible seating is always available\n\nPlease Note: Tickets for the Comedy Series are available online only. There will be no in-person ticket sales the night of the event. \n\n \nThis event is eligible for discounted tickets under the Card to Culture Program \nMechanics Hall is proud to participate in the Card to Culture program through the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Limited number of tickets available\, limit of 2 per order. Use promo code CARD2CULTUREJIMMY to redeem. If code does not work\, all tickets have been claimed. For eligibility requirements\, please see Mechanicshall.org/cardtoculture\n\nFree tickets available through Vettix.org\, an organization that provides tickets to events which reduce stress\, strengthen family bonds\, build life-long memories and encourage service members and veterans to stay engaged with local communities and American life. \n\n 
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/jimmy-dunn/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Card to Culture,Monkey Wrench Comedy,Vettix
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T000000
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CREATED:20260821T150709Z
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SUMMARY:Nolan Bros. Boxing Presents: The Retrial
DESCRIPTION:THE SCORE GETS SETTLED IN WORCESTER. Brown vs. Vieira II. 10 rounds. WBC USA title. \nSaturday\, October 24 at 6PM\nDoors open at 5PM\n\nPlease note that the Box Office will only be open from 5PM – 8PM. After 8PM all tickets must be purchased online. \n\nNolan Bros Boxing Promotions returns to Mechanics Hall in Worcester on Saturday\, October 24th\, 2026 for the most anticipated rematch in New England. \nIn the main event\, Jahyae Brown and Anthony Vieira run it back\, this time with even more on the line. \nTheir first meeting was a back-and-forth battle for WBC Silver that was easily the fight of the year. Now\, Brown and Vieira meet again on a bigger stage\, this time 10 rounds for the prestigious WBC USA Welterweight Championship to settle the score. \nWhen you fight to a draw\, it’s time for a Retrial. The rest of the card is still being assembled and will feature a loaded lineup of top New England talent\, rising prospects\, local favorites\, and championship caliber fighters from throughout the region. \nNolan Bros Boxing has made a habit of delivering action-packed\, sold-out fight nights\, and October 24th at the historic Mechanics Hall promises to be another one. \nBrown vs. Vieira II. Court is in session\, this is the Retrial. \n\n \nPrices include all fees \n\n\n\nAssigned Seating Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserved Ringside\nPremium seating\, right in the action. Accessible seats are marked on seating map \n\n  $300\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserved Balcony\nBalcony seating is NOT accessible by elevator and may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns \n\n  $100\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStanding Room\nNo assigned seat\, standing room in designated areas \n\n  $75\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessible Seating\n Accessible Seating or wheelchair space with companion in designated area\, Mechanics Hall staff will assist upon arrival\n \n\n  $75\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/retrial/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
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CREATED:20260630T173255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T142939Z
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SUMMARY:BACHtoberfest Choir 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are sold exclusively through Music Worcester  \nClick here to purchase online\, or call 508-754-3231 \n\n\n\n\n\nPart of BACHtoberfest Weekend\nIndividual singers from across the region and country\, plus members of the Hartford Chorale gather in Worcester for the third-annual choir performance to conclude the 2026 BACHtoberfest Weekend. The BACHtoberfest Choir assembles for this concert annually\, rehearsing a series of J.S. Bach’s cantatas together over the course of the weekend prior to the culminating concert on Sunday afternoon.  \nThis ensemble aims to unite voices from everywhere in song\, with a shared passion for the music of J.S. Bach. \nLearn more about joining this year’s BACHtoberfest Choir. \nProgram\n\n\nWie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern\, BWV 1 \n\n\nGott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild\, BWV 79 \nNun danket alle Gott\, BWV 192 \nGleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt\, BWV 18* \n  \n*Performed by the Hartford Chorale. All other cantatas performed by the BACHtoberfest Choir and the Hartford Chorale \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/2026bachtoberfestchoir/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T210000
DTSTAMP:20261101T012811
CREATED:20260324T133825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T174731Z
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SUMMARY:Silent Film: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
DESCRIPTION:Artist: Peter Krasinski\nA special evening presentation featuring live organ accompaniment by renowned organist Peter Krasinski. An immersive evening where the Worcester Organ becomes an orchestra\, and early cinema comes to life.\n\nTHE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1923) \nstarring Lon Chaney\nWith live improvised musical accompaniment.\n \n\nExperience an immersive evening where the Worcester Organ becomes an orchestra\, and early classic cinema comes to life.\n \nThis program will feature the 1923 silent film classic\, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”\, starring Lon Chaney. Known as “the man of 1000 faces“ this performance by the silent screen star\, along with suburb performances from the supporting cast\, presents the compelling story by Victor Hugo of faith in the face of injustice\, power in a diverse society and the “human condition.”\n \nThe film will be accompanied live by Mechanics Hall’s Principal Organist\, Peter Krasinski\, whose acclaimed improvisations bring silent cinema to life in a way that is both historically informed and uniquely engaging.\n\n\n\nDoors Open: 6:30 PM | Performance: 7:00 PM \nMechanics Hall\, Worcester\, MA \n\nTHIS IS A TICKETED EVENT\nGeneral Admission: $10\nMechanics Hall Members: FREE\n \n\nFor more information about The Worcester Organ\, visit us at www.MechanicsHall.org/the-worcester-organ   \n 
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/the-worcester-organ-performance-series-5/
LOCATION:Mechanics Hall\, 321 Main St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01608\, United States
CATEGORIES:organ-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T083000
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CREATED:20260630T170430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T170514Z
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SUMMARY:The Idea Swap
DESCRIPTION:The Idea Swap is an annual event for New England-based nonprofit cultural organizations to network and share ideas for performing arts\, literary arts\, and film projects that are available for presentation in New England communities. The Idea Swap is an opportunity to develop collaborations and partnerships that will result in applications to NEFA’s Crossroads: Touring New England (formerly known as NEST 3/Expeditions) grant program.  \nMore Information
URL:https://mechanicshall.org/event/the-idea-swap-2026/
LOCATION:MA
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