The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

The Hanover Theatre Conservatory presents Spring Reflection 2022

It’s time to celebrate the training and education that the 2021-2022 school year had to offer! The Hanover Theatre Conservatory’s end of year Spring Reflection showcase reflects back on what our students have learned throughout the year, focusing on the proficiency, growth and talent of our student body. Most dance […]

Whole Kids

Whole Kids

WHOLE KIDS 2022! - Athletics Good day, Worcester Families. We’d like to invite you to our summer kick-off Whole kids event on May 21st at the Worcester Common. We will have food, music, and activities for the whole family. We will also have a slew of programs you can sign […]

BrichBOX theater

FREE PUBLIC FLAMENCO MASTER CLASS

Flamenco Worcester will hold a free Master Class Workshop for Beginners in the BrickBox Theater from 11am-12pm on June 4, 2022. Students will learn about the beautiful art of Flamenco through arms, hands, clapping, and challenging but fun footwork exercises. The workshop will be free and open to the public […]

Main Street

Worcester Tercentennial Cultural Parade

Join us for the Tercentennial Parade celebrating Worcester's diverse and eclectic makeup featuring cultural organizations, schools, neighborhood groups and more! Stay for the Community Festival on the Worcester Common and surrounding streets with food, music, art and more beginning at Noon! The City is pleased to offer free parking in […]

JMAC

Vogue Worcester

If you like to vogue, and that's a fact, come learn how to do a dip without breaking ya back. VOGUE WORCESTER is back at the Worcester PopUp (JMAC)! Participate in a workshop instructed by HBO Max's "Legendary" season one contestant from the House of Escada, London Fleur De Lis. […]

JMAC

Too Darn Hot!: 150+ Years of Burlesque History

Local showgirl Lady LaRouge brings back her bodacious burlesque history class and dance workshop to JMAC’s PopUp - bigger, bolder, and bawdier than ever! Learn all about this tantalizing American art form and its shining stars! Lady LaRouge will take you back to the roots of the tease - even […]

JMAC

Too Darn Hot!: 150+ Years of Burlesque History

Local showgirl Lady LaRouge brings back her bodacious burlesque history class and dance workshop to JMAC’s PopUp - bigger, bolder, and bawdier than ever! Learn all about this tantalizing American art form and its shining stars! Lady LaRouge will take you back to the roots of the tease - even […]

JMAC

Too Darn Hot!: 150+ Years of Burlesque History

Local showgirl Lady LaRouge brings back her bodacious burlesque history class and dance workshop to JMAC’s PopUp - bigger, bolder, and bawdier than ever! Learn all about this tantalizing American art form and its shining stars! Lady LaRouge will take you back to the roots of the tease - even […]

JMAC

Too Darn Hot!: 150+ Years of Burlesque History

Local showgirl Lady LaRouge brings back her bodacious burlesque history class and dance workshop to JMAC’s PopUp - bigger, bolder, and bawdier than ever! Learn all about this tantalizing American art form and its shining stars! Lady LaRouge will take you back to the roots of the tease - even […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

“ŚLASK” TOUR – Around the World in 80 Minutes

The Ensemble is named after the Silesia region (‘Śląsk’ in Polish), and the name of its founder to commemorate his undeniable contribution to the greatness of ‘ŚLASK’ and acclaimed position it has earned over the years. For decades, the Ensemble strove for perfection and mastery. Today, it is a cultural institution with great […]

Wesley United Methodist Church Gymnasium

Worcester Contra Dance, Sat 10/08/2022

WORCESTER CONTRA DANCE, Sat. 10/08/2022 ● TIME: 7:00 - 10:30 pm ● WHERE: Wesley United Methodist Church's gymnasium, 114 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608 ● Come on down and join us in Central Massachusetts it's not far for live dancing! We have another fun-filled evening of live music and dance […]

Off the Rails

Travelin’ McCoury’s

The Travelin’ McCourys do not stand still. They are on the road—and online—entertaining audiences with live shows that include some of the best musicians and singers from all genres. It’s always different, always exciting, and always great music. No other band today has the same credentials for playing traditional and progressive […]

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