• An Afternoon of Spring Concerts with NMYO

    Dolan Performing Arts Center 130 High St., Ipswich, MA, United States
    Dolan Performing Arts Center 130 High St., Ipswich, MA, United States

    Dolan Performing Arts Center  

    Dolan Performing Arts Center 130 High St., Ipswich, MA

    The Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras presents An Afternoon of Spring Concerts on Sunday, May 17, at the Dolan Performing Arts Center, 130 High Street, in Ipswich, MA. The 2:00 pm concert features the NMYO Prelude String Ensemble, Overture String Ensemble, and Intermezzo Orchestra. The 4:00 pm concert features NMYO’s advanced ensembles: Wind Ensemble and Symphony...

    Free

    Rockport Music Youth Spotlight

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Enjoy an afternoon of music showcasing students who participate in Rockport Music’s education programs. The feature ensemble, the Cape Ann Youth Chorus, will present a heartwarming program of pieces about animals and nature, the perfect setting for spring. ABOUT YOUTH CHORUS Rockport Music’s Cape Ann Youth Chorus offers an engaging, inclusive choral experience for young...

    Free

    Chamber Music Concert to Celebrate Spring

    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 135 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA, United States
    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 135 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA, United States

    St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church  

    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 135 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA

    What: Spring chamber music concert — Debussy, Franck & Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires Who: Pianist Eleena Gelfgatt (Carnegie Hall debut, 2018), violinist Diane Hastings (toured nationally with Michael Bublé and Josh Groban), and cellist Peter Zay (Principal Cellist, Plymouth Philharmonic) When: Sunday, May 17, 4:00 PM (doors 3:30 PM) Where: St. Andrew's Episcopal...

    Free

    “The Fisherman’s Cause: Atlantic Commerce and Maritime Dimensions of the American Revolution” Lecture

    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Salem Armory Visitor Center  

    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA

    As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, join us for Conflict & Community: Salem, Essex County, and the American Revolution — a dynamic series of programs exploring the American Revolution — its many perspectives, lived experiences, and lasting legacies. This series brings together a range of voices and experts to examine the...

    Free

    Virtual Creative Foundations: Cyanotypes

    Virtual MA, United States
    Virtual MA, United States

    Virtual  

    Virtual MA

    Celebrate Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest with a guided tour and workshop! First, go inside the exhibition with Jane Winchell, PEM’s Sarah Fraser Robbins Director of The Dotty Brown Art & Nature Center and Curator of Natural History, and discover the biodiversity and global importance of our northernmost forests. Afterward, join artist Patricia...

    $49.00

    The Bordellos – FREE SHOW – Third Thursday (music) Therapy at The Cut

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States
    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The Cut  

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA

    FREE SHOW! 21+, Positive I.D. Required Doors at 6pm Show at 7pm This is a perfect opportunity to check out The Cut's incredible music venue - killer sightlines, banger sound system, huge dance floor and 2 large bars! The Bordellos describe themselves as, "The second best bar band on the North Shore and most of...

    Free

    Billy Childs Trio

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Experience an evening with Billy Childs, one of the most celebrated and visionary composers and pianists of our time. Widely regarded as among the foremost American composers of his generation, Childs has forged a singular voice that seamlessly unites jazz, classical, and contemporary chamber music traditions—creating a richly expressive style that is both sophisticated and...

    $48.00

    Dead to the Core – May Show

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States
    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The Cut  

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA

    Dead to the Core is Sam Bouve (Bass), Sean Galbraith (Guitar), John Spurr (Drums), Phil Todisco (Guitar), and Scotty King (Keys). This collective of North Shore original artists, songwriters, and producers came together in 2020 to honor the timeless catalog of the Grateful Dead with a fresh and innovative approach. Dead to the Core celebrates...

    Salem as Muse: Lucy Cleveland, Author and Textile Artist

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

    Know before you go In-person Location: Morse Auditorium Included with admission; preregistration encouraged. Registration link coming soon. Lucy Hiller (Lambert) Cleveland , "There was an old lady who lived in a shoe.." (detail), 1840-1860. Paper, watercolor, linen, leather, silk, cotton, ink, wood. Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Morck, 1998. 137846. Peabody Essex Museum. Photo...

    $25.00

    Ropes Mansion Self-Guided Tour

    Ropes Mansion Self-Guided Tour
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

    Built in 1727 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Ropes Mansion is recognized as one of New England’s most significant historic structures. Fans of the 1993 movie Hocus Pocus will also recognize it as “Allison’s house” – though the inside of the home did not appear in the film. Instead, its decorations...

    $15.00

    Birdseye Rooftop Live Music Access

    Birdseye Rooftop Live Music Access
    Beauport Hotel Gloucester 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Beauport Hotel Gloucester 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Beauport Hotel Gloucester  

    Beauport Hotel Gloucester 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA

    Bringing live music every Sunday-Thursday on the Birdseye Rooftop at Beauport Hotel with craft cocktails and unbeatable views. Elevate your weeknight above Gloucester Harbor. Join us on the Birdseye Rooftop for live music by Dis N Dat Band, handcrafted cocktails, and golden hour views stretching from the working waterfront to downtown Gloucester, all paired with...

    $20

    Rockport Music Presents: Skylark

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Six-time GRAMMY®-nominated Skylark presents Clear Voices in the Dark, pairing Poulenc’s wartime masterpiece Figure Humaine with Civil War–era songs in a powerful reflection on the human voice in times of conflict. Clear Voices in the Dark Francis Poulenc’s Figure Humaine is one of the most extraordinary works composed for unaccompanied choir. Written in 1943 in...

    $38.00