Hammond Castle Museum
Monday, May 13: Science and Spirit in Italian Renaissance Painting Presented by: Rocco Gangle The form and function of the painted image changed drastically during the 15th-century Italian Renaissance. From the late medieval paintings of Giotto to works of Renaissance painters like Botticelli and da Vinci, one feels as though stepping from an old world...
Shalin Liu Performance Center
Part of Education & Community EngagementIn this concert, students participating in the Writing Our Musical History project will have their compositions performed by professional musicians. During the 2023-24 academic year, these students will work with singer-songwriter and educator Alexandra Grace to create their songs inspired by a place in their town.
The Cabot
DAVID FOSTER is one of the most illustrious composers of our time. With 16 Grammy Awards, including three for Producer of the Year, an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe, and Three Oscar nominations for “Best Original Songs,” Foster has earned a reputation as a keen spotter of new talent, playing a key role in the...
The Cut
“Anderson has the chops and spark to make a real statement his own way. Hot stuff.” – Chris Spector, Midwest Record Billboard and radio charting, award winning, Blues/Roots guitarist and singer, Barrett Anderson, has a career going back to the late ‘90s. This Boston-based musician tours nationally and internationally, and has played over a thousand...
Shalin Liu Performance Center
Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions. Filmed live during its sold-out run in London’s...
Hogan Regional Center Auditorium
The North Shore Players invite you to a quiet family wedding that goes out of control, as they present the classic comedy play “Father of the Bride.” Nuptials are at 7:30 p.m., May 17 and 18, and 2 p.m., May 19. Location is Hogan Regional Center Auditorium, just past 450 Maple St., Danvers, at the...
Shalin Liu Performance Center
Come out for a unique and unforgettable pairing of virtuosic instrumentalists…Legendary jazz guitarist Frank Vignola teams up with violinist/fiddler Tessa Lark to create an intimate musical experience, performing in the infectious Hot Club vein of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli
Downtown Rockport
Motif No.1 Day, a long cherished community event celebrating Rockport's iconic fishing shack, returns for 2024! Come join us for a kickoff to the summer season featuring gallery openings, plein air painting, children's activities, delicious food, music and artistic performances to take place on Saturday May 18 (rain date Sunday May 19).
Salem Regional Visitor Center
Join Native American storyteller, historian, and educator, Anne Jennison, for a special in person performance of traditional Abenaki/Wabanaki stories. This engaging and interactive presentation features the “Animal People” and their adventures in the Northeastern Woodlands. Essex Heritage is pleased to host this FREE event which is open to all ages! Registration is strongly encouraged as...
Larcom Theatre
Changes In Latitudes is the ultimate Jimmy Buffett tribute band, renowned for delivering an authentic concert experience. Traveling across the country for over sixteen years, they bring lively conga lines and ‘Trop Rock’ fun to every venue. With members from Jimmy Buffett’s “Coral Reefer Band,” they flawlessly recreate Buffett’s classics like “Margaritaville”, “Cheeseburger In Paradise”,...
The Actors Studio of Newburyport
Presented by The Actors Studio of Newburyport & 3 Girls Jumping Directed and Produced by Cynthia Jamin. In his debut collection of personal essays, Emmy-nominated screenwriter Michael Jamin ... recounts the true stories of a sensitive, anxious man searching for the most important things: identity, love, forgiveness, and redemption. A cross between David Sedaris and...
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
In celebration of St. Andrews Episcopal Church’s 100th anniversary, early music ensemble Seven Times Salt will herald Spring with a brand new program. We’ll perform 16th- and 17th-c. music from across Europe including works by Lassus, Encina, Manerio, Campion, Senfl and many more. Songs of true love and heartache, rough winds and sweet birdsong, small...
