North Central Mass Events

Fall Food Truck Festival

Wachusett Mountain Ski Area 499 Mountain Rd, Princeton, MA

Saturday, November 5th, 11 am–5 pm. Fall Food Truck Festival at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, 499 Mountain Rd., Princeton. Enjoy live music, a huge selection of beer and plenty of food to keep you full and happy all day long. Visit Wachusett.com.

Live Music: Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Saturday November 5th, 8 pm. Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper perform at Groton Hill Music Center, 36 King St., Littleton. International Bluegrass Musicians Association’s most-awarded Fiddle Player of the Year, Michael Cleveland was inducted to the National Fiddler Hall of Fame in 2018. For tickets, visit grotonhill.org.  

Live Music: Groton Hill Flute Orchestra

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Beginning with the world premiere of Fanfare for Flute Choir by local composer Stanley M Hoffman, and featuring soprano soloist Lauren Sprague in pieces by J.S. Bach and Michael Davis, conductor Eileen Yarrison will lead the ensemble in music appropriate to the season (Dancing Among Colored Leaves, by Brandon J. Nelson) and favorites from the ensemble’s rich history, including Blue […]

Guitarist Will Hoge at Bull Run

Bull Run Restaurant 215 Great Rd., Shirley, MA, United States

Friday November 11th at 8 pm. Will Hoge performs at the Bull Run Restaurant, 215 Great Rd., Shirley. Will Hoge is a mainstay of 21st century rock and roll, carrying the torch for a blue-collar sound rooted in ringing Telecaster guitars and anthemic songwriting. For tickets, visit bullrunrestaurant.com.

Catherine Russell Performs

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Saturday November 12th  at 8 pm. Catherine Russell, Grammy-winning Jazz vocalist, performs at Groton Hill Music Center, 36 King St., Littleton. Visit grotonhill.org.

Mike Block and Balla Kouyaté Band

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Friday November  18th at  8 pm. Mike Block and Balla Kouyaté Band perform at Groton Hill Music Center, 36 King St., Littleton. Kouyaté, a balafon player and singer coming out of the Djeli tradition of Mali, hails from the family who invented the balafon, and is an NEA National Heritage Fellowship recipient. Block is a […]

Live Music: Jazz Legend Bill Frisell & Trio

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Bill Frisell will with Kenny Wollesen & Thomas Morgan on Nov. 19 at Groton Hill Music Center. Bill Frisell’s career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than forty years and dozens of celebrated recordings, hailed by Downbeat as “the best recorded output of the decade.” Called “an unlikely guitar hero for our genre-blurring […]

Holiday Music: Silver Bells at the Mount

Theatre at the Mount 444 Green St., Gardner, Gardner, Mass.

Friday & Saturday, Nov. 25-27, 7:30 pm; Sunday, 2 pm. Silver Bells (It’s Christmas Time in the City) at Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. The hustle and bustle of Christmas in New York City comes to the Theatre at the Mount stage in this traditional-meets-untraditional Christmas Spectacular! The elegance and excitement of […]

Holiday Music: Silver Bells at the Mount

Theatre at the Mount 444 Green St., Gardner, Gardner, Mass.

Friday & Saturday, Nov. 25-27, 7:30 pm; Sunday, 2 pm. Silver Bells (It’s Christmas Time in the City) at Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. The hustle and bustle of Christmas in New York City comes to the Theatre at the Mount stage in this traditional-meets-untraditional Christmas Spectacular! The elegance and excitement of […]

Holiday Music: Silver Bells at the Mount

Theatre at the Mount 444 Green St., Gardner, Gardner, Mass.

Friday & Saturday, Nov. 25-27, 7:30 pm; Sunday, 2 pm. Silver Bells (It’s Christmas Time in the City) at Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. The hustle and bustle of Christmas in New York City comes to the Theatre at the Mount stage in this traditional-meets-untraditional Christmas Spectacular! The elegance and excitement of […]