Trinity Lutheran Church

Worcester Children’s Chorus Mid-Season Auditions

Audition to have your child aged 8 - 18 join our program in January. Named "Best of Central Mass 2021" musical group, the WCC offers professional level instruction in singing. Audition appointments may be made by visiting our website: https://worcesterchildrenschorus.org/

Jean McDonough Arts Center, BrickBox Theater

An Evening with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti

This unforgettable night with one of Broadway's most celebrated talents will feature songs from Laura’s career together with humorous anecdotes about her experiences on and off the stage and screen. ** Limited premium VIP seating available (limit 60 seats), inclusive of a private, COVID-safe, post-performance event with Laura Benanti. ** […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

A Masterclass with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti

Broadway in Worcester invites Worester area high school and college students to a Masterclass with with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti Through the generosity of the George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation, film, screen, and stage star Laura Benanti will offer a free masterclass to Worcester area high school and college students […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Music Worcester presents: An Evening with Itzhak Perlman

Today's most preeminent classical violinist. One of the world’s most respected violinists and music educators, Itzhak Perlman has reached out to new audiences throughout his storied career, from the Ed Sullivan Show in 1958 to Sesame Street in the 1980s to 2018’s duet with jazz pianist Jon Batiste on The […]

JMAC Worcester PopUp

Cyro Baptista: Sounds of Community–Free Community Workshops!

Calling all community musicians with diverse musical & cultural traditions and music enthusiasts!  Hosted by Arts Transcending Borders at the College of the Holy Cross, renowned Brazilian percussionist Cyro Baptista arrives at JMAC/Worcester PopUp to lead Sounds of Community workshops, building towards a final performance at the JMAC/Brickbox with Baptista’s […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

One Night of Queen performed by Gary Mullen & the Works

In 2000, Gary Mullen won ITV’s “Stars In Their Eyes” Live Grand Final, with the largest number of votes ever received in the shows history.  The record of 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up.  Gary began touring on his own and in 2002 formed a band […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Straight No Chaser: Back in the High Life

If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again. Straight No Chaser are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with a […]

JMAC - Jean McDonough Arts Center

Cyro Baptista and the Banquet of Spirits: Sounds of Community

“I don’t even think of him as a percussionist, because he is so much his own personality that it almost transcends any percussion instrument he could be playing.” - Yo-Yo Ma One of the premiere percussionists on the planet, Cyro Baptista leads his winsome quartet on a virtuosic trek through […]

Mechanics Hall

New England Symphony Orchestra concert: From the New World

NESO Music Director Roderick MacDonald will be the featured soloist in Haydn’s trumpet concerto in E-flat major. MacDonald began his career as Principal Trumpet of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, appointed by Music Director Kurt Masur upon completion of his Masters of Music at New England Conservatory. His career as a concert […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

The Secret Door – Worcester’s Mind Reading Experience

Secret Doorway is an astonishing evening of mind-reading with comedian, hypnotist and sleight-of-hand artist Peter Gross. Peter uses no special equipment or double-jointed assistants to create his confounding stunts, just the quick hands of a card shark, the improvisational skills of a stand-up, and a con man’s command of human psychology. […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

The Secret Door – Worcester’s Mind Reading Experience

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/NgHvW3HeqtU Secret Doorway is an astonishing evening of mind-reading with comedian, hypnotist and sleight-of-hand artist Peter Gross. Peter uses no special equipment or double-jointed assistants to create his confounding stunts, just the quick hands of a card shark, the improvisational skills of a stand-up, and a con man’s […]

The Hanover Theatre

Music Worcester Presents: Ballet Hispanico

Ballet Hispánico brings communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance productions, transformative dance training, and community engagement. They bring their Noche de Oro 50th Anniversary program to our season this April.  

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