Events Calendar - Music/Live Entertainment
WindSync
A wind quintet that crashes through stylistic boundaries with ease, WindSync have delighted audiences with their charismatic performances for over 10 years.
Wake Up Spirit
First Sunday of every month 11:00am - 1:00pm at Floating Lotus Gloucester. Wake Up Spirit is a dance of heart and community. A safe place to connect.
National Theatre of London in HD: Dear England
Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale) plays Gareth Southgate in James Graham’s (Sherwood) gripping examination of football in England.
NEC Honors Ensemble Showcase
Come hear the artists of NEC’s Honors ensemble program, and enjoy a wide range of music!
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Ying Quartet & Xavier Foley
The Ying Quartet and double bassist Xavier Foley bring a program of Haydn, Dvo?ák’s String Quintet, as well as a newly commissioned work by Xavier Foley.
Met Opera in HD: La Rondine
Puccini’s love story about sophisticated French courtesan Magda (Angel Blue) and Ruggero (Jonathan Tetelman), who offers her an alternative to a life of excess.
The Honey Dewdrops at Old Sloop Presents with Erin Ash Sullivan
Singer-songwriter duo The Honey Dewdrops will return to the Old Sloop Presents performing arts series Saturday, April 20. Erin Ash Sullivan will open the show.
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Jake Blount
The rising star folk artist, part of the vanguard of African American roots musicians reimagining Americana, makes his Rockport debut!
Adam Ezra Group
The Boston-based roots rock group whose energetic live shows have forced comparisons to juggernauts like the Dave Matthews Band and O.A.R., returns to Rockport!
Gloucester Zine Fest
Gloucester Zine Fest, presented by the Sawyer Free Public Library, is a day-long celebration for all ages of zine culture and DIY publishing.
Palaver Strings & Attacca Quartet
Two phenomenally talented chamber ensembles join forces for a stirring collaborative program which explore themes of togetherness and collective vision.
Making Waves For the 2025 Sawyer Free at The Cut
Come enjoy a Sunday afternoon of live music, beach games, and summer vibes featuring the cool sounds of, Moonraker with Gloucester’s own Mayor on bass.
Beyond the Music: Chris Perry: Mental Health & Wellness in Music
Have you ever wondered what paths a musician might take outside of performing? Chris Perry talks about music therapy, mental health and wellness in music.
Carbon Leaf
A touring mainstay and an indie folk-rock staple, the Virginia quintet’s musical style pulls from Americana, indie rock, folk, bluegrass, Celtic and pop.
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Emerson Inn Kentucky Derby Party
Emerson Inn Kentucky Derby Party and Dinner
Wake Up Spirit
First Sunday of every month 11:00am - 1:00pm at Floating Lotus Gloucester. Wake Up Spirit is a dance of heart and community. A safe place to connect.
Take 6
Take 6 is the quintessential a cappella group and the model for vocal genius, in an intoxicating brew of gospel, jazz, R&B and pop.
Martyn Joseph at Old Sloop Presents – Dan Pallotta opens
Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph will return to the Old Sloop Presents performing arts series Friday, May 10. Dan Pallotta will open the show.
CALL FOR ART! North Shore Arts Association's Regional Juried Show
North Shore Arts Association's regional juried show Exhibit New England 2024 is now open for submission through May 25th. https://client.smarterentry.com/nsarts
Met Opera in HD: Madama Butterfly
Cio-Cio-San (Asmik Grigorian) has her heart betrayed by the callous American naval officer Pinkerton (Jonathan Tetelman) in Puccini's tragedy.
Cape Ann Youth Musical Showcase: Music of Disney
On Second Saturdays, music students of Alexandra Grace Music Studio will join the Cape Ann Museum for the ‘Cape Ann Youth Musical Showcase’
Carsie Blanton
Carsie Blanton is a songwriter with hooks, chutzpah, and revolutionary optimism.
Boston String Academy
The Boston String Academy provides rigorous string instrument instruction to children in under-served communities.
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Writing Our Musical History Showcase
In this concert, students participating in the Writing Our Musical History project will have their compositions performed by professional musicians.
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National Theatre in HD: Vanya
Andrew Scott brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ radical new one-man adaptation of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya.
Frank Vignola & Tessa Lark
Jazz guitarist Frank Vignola teams up with violinist Tessa Lark, performing in the infectious Hot Club vein of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli.
Motif No.1 Day 2024
Motif No.1 Day, 5k Run, celebrates Rockport across the arts, Rockport's iconic Motif No.1, subject of artists for over 100 years. A fantastic lineup of events take place throughout the Day: Live music, Plein Air Painting, Children's Activities, Gallery Exhibitions and Performance Art.
House of Hamill
Indie Irish folk band House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences from the very first note.
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Emerson Inn May Moonrise Party
Emerson Inn Rockport May Moonrise Party and Dinner
Todd Farm Classic Car Show
Classic Car Show, Todd Farm, Ipswich Ale Brewery
Juston McKinney
Come on out for a riotous night of comedy with New Hampshire’s own Juston McKinney! He has appeared on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, Amazon Prime & more.
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Live Music Block Party at Googans After Hours
Live music Googans After Hours Block Party come Celebrate 2 years of Googans!
Cape Ann Pride 2024
#CapeAnnPride, Pride Flag Raising, DJ Coleslaw, Essex Senior Center, City of Gloucester, The Cut Live, Pride, Cape Ann Museum, Cape Ann Lanes, Bowling, Music, Whales Jaw Cafe, MAGMA, North Shore Health Project, Drag Show
