North Central Mass Events

Roots Rocker and “Cowpunk” Sarah Borges at Bull Run

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

Her newest album recorded with the same producer of Joan Jett, expect similar musical mastery from Sarah Borges at the Bull Run on April 22. Sarah Borges’ unbridled joy at making music two decades into a storied career comes through loud and clear with her newest album "Together Alone." Recorded remotely with longtime producer Eric “Roscoe” […]

Ray Bonneville Blues it up at Bull Run

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

Grizzled Vietnam war veteran Ray Bonneville is a man of many talents. His award-winning bluesy storytelling ability will be on stage at the Bull Run on April 22. Acclaimed raconteur Ray Bonneville strips his bluesy Americana down to its essentials and steeps it in the humid grooves of the South, creating a compelling poetry of hard living […]

Piano and Flute Concert in Ashburnham

Ashburnham Community Church Main St., Ashburnham

Beethoven and Schubert will be performed by Josefina Urraca, piano, Guillermo Laporta, flute, April 23 at the Ashburnham Community Church. Performers will be playing some of the following works: Piano sonata No. 17 in d, Op. 31, No. 2 (1801-02) Piano sonata No. 14 in c#, Op. 27, No. 2 (1801) Beethoven Sonata quasi una […]

Low Lily CD Release Show @ Bull Run

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

Featuring a delectable double bass and a multi-championship winning fiddle player, the folksy bluegrass band Low Lily is playing their CD release show at the Bull Run on April 23. "Angels in the Wreckage" CD Release Show Featuring Stefan Amidon & Hazel RoyerWith the release of their new record ‘Angels in the Wreckage’, the Vermont-based […]

Art in Bloom and More Events at the Fitchburg Art Museum April 27-30

Fitchburg Art Museum 185 Elm St, Fitchburg, MA, United States

Art in Bloom returns this Spring to celebrate its 25th anniversary! Visit the Fitchburg Art Museum and enjoy floral arrangements crafted by local florists and garden club members inspired by the works of art on view. Are you interested in creating a floral arrangement this year? Click here Interpreter Guidelines 2023 or email events@fitchburgartmuseum.org for more information. […]

’70s CBGB Scene Rock Guitarist Richard Lloyd

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

Former member of legendary rock and roll band, "Television," guitarist Richard Lloyd performs at the Bull Run on April 28. Richard Lloyd is the legendary electric guitarist, singer/songwriter and founding member of “Television,” a band that rose to fame with their 1977 debut release “Marquee Moon,” widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock […]

Invisible Sun: Police Tribute Band at The Bull Run April 29

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

Invisible Sun started 7 years ago when Scott Babineau, Brian Chaffee, and Chris Reddy decided to play some songs by The Police at a jam session. That session turned into an annual event and with the addition of drummer Rick Dondero, Invisible Sun has become one of the premier Police cover bands around. They cover […]

Piano and Cello Concert in Ashburnham on April 30

Ashburnham Community Church Main St., Ashburnham

Performers will be playing some of the following works: Introduction et polonaise brillante in C, Op. 3 (1829) Etude in c#, Op. 25, No. 7 (1834) "The Cello" Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2 (1831-32) Sonata in g for violoncello & piano, Op. 65 (1846-47) $15 per adult. Children and students are welcome without […]

First Thursday Celebration in Fitchburg

Fitchburg Main St Main St, Fitchburg, MA, United States

Enjoy Fitchburg on the first Thursday of each month with an outdoor exploration of Main Street, throughout the summer. Music, literature, visual art and theatrical performances will be featured at businesses and cultural organizations. Walk the street to find them all! Details for each month with be released in the weeks before the event. Stay […]

Clay Melton Rasps Some Blues

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

Raspy-voiced Clay Melton has played with Grand Funk Railroad, Kool & the Gang and now brings his bluesy guitar licks to the Bull Run on May 4. Clay Melton: Blues-rock prodigies are a special breed. They live and breathe the fiery swagger of electric guitars and the irresistible allure of rhythm-soaked sounds. That’s Clay Melton’s […]

2nd Annual St. Chaddy’s Day Benefit on Cinco de Mayo

Baldwinville Legion 3 Central Street, Baldwinville, MA, United States

The BIG RanDom hosts the 2nd Annual St. Chaddy's Day Benefit on Cinco de Mayo at the American Legion in Baldwinville on May 5. We're going green and kicking off our 2023 BIG Neon Road Fest Tour rocking and rolling a worthy cause for the Reece LaPointe Fund with our good friends from Guns & […]

Cutting-Edge Fiddle and Cello at the Groton Hill Music Center on May 6

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

The Groton Hill Music Center presents a fantastic evening of cutting-edge fiddle and cello explorations on May 6. The musical partnership between master Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser and brilliant Californian cellist Natalie Haas spans the full spectrum between intimate chamber music and joyful spontaneity. They have truly set the standard for fiddle and cello in […]