North Central Mass Events

James Montgomery April Fools Day Show @ Bull Run

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

No, it's not a prank. James Montgomery really is performing at the Bull Run on April 1. So, don't be a fool. Come & party with the band that knows what Blues/Rock is all about - The James Montgomery Band. Whether it's sitting in with Gregg Allman, or fronting his hot band of thirty years, James Montgomery always […]

Kofi Baker Drums Some Cream @ Bull Run

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

Kofi Baker, along with his dad, Ginger Baker, form one of the most talented familial legacies in drumming history. Channeling his multi-generational talent through the music of Cream and Blind Faith, Kofi plays at the Bull Run on April 2. Son of legendary drummer Ginger Baker, Kofi Baker is a name synonymous with drumming excellence. Without question, Kofi […]

Wildly Fun Rick Estrin & the Nightcats @ Bull Run

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

Experience the award-winning harmonica virtuoso Rick Estrin and his high-energy musical cohorts, the Nightcats, at the Bull Run on April 6. “Powerful, rollicking and magical…virtuoso harp, wildly eccentric guitar, sly, streetwise vocals and great songs” – Blues & Rhythm “These are serious musicians having a hotter than hot good time. It’s tough to stay in your seat […]

Rachael Kilgour @ Bull Run

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

Rachael Kilgour's deep lyrics and emotional musical delivery will be on stage at the Bull Run on April 8. Rachael Kilgour is a Minnesotan songwriter and singer whose lyric-driven work and intimate performances have been called both brave and humane. The 2015 grand prize winner of the NewSong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition and winner of the 2017 Kerrville New Folk Contest, […]

Get Up and Dance with Tony Soul Project at Simple Man Saloon April 8

The Simple Man Saloon and Grill 119 High St #2510, Clinton, MA, United States

TONY SOUL PROJECT is a hard driving dance band "from the Delta to Soul to Rock & Roll" TSP is back at Simple Man Saloon. Tony Soul Project is a high energy vocalist who plays a large variety of songs and knows how to get the crowd up and moving! It's going to be a […]

Electroacoustic Pub Kings at Wachusett Brewing on April 14

Wachusett Brewing Co. 175 State Road E, Westminster, MA

The Pub Kings are an electroacoustic quartet with a volume knob for comfortable listening. We play your favorite pub and barroom singalongs that everyone knows by heart. Sing a song, have a laugh and tip one back with The Pub Kings!    

Organ Showcase at the Groton Hill Music Center on April 14

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

Join Groton Hills Music Centre for our inaugural solo organ concert, celebrating the new Hauptwerk virtual pipe organ built by Meta Organworks of Upstate New York and installed in The Concert Hall. Acclaimed organist Randy Steere will showcase 4 of the 12 world class organs, including instruments from Doesburg, Netherlands; Goerlitz, Germany; Caen, France; and […]

Whistlin’ Wonderland and Alt Country @ Bull Run

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

Take a journey through a musical wonderland with Carolyn Wonderland's uniquely enchanting whistling and multi-instrumental talents at the Bull Run on April 14. In addition to recording and touring the world with John Mayall since 2018, Carolyn Wonderland has recently signed to Alligator Records and has been on the top of the Blues, Americana, and Alt Country charts, gathering critical acclaim […]

Phriends with Phlair: Tribute to the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh & Friends

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

Tribute band the Phriends of Phil go on a musical Phish-ing expedition at The Bull Run on April 15. This phantastic assembly of musicians called together by Jim Stevens is inspired by the legendary Phil Lesh & Friends shows from San Francisco’s Warfield Theater in April of 1999. In case you didn't know. Phil Lesh is a […]

Elvis-Meets-Marvin Acrobatics: Rising Star Dwayne Haggins @ Bull Run

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

Feast one's eyes and ears on the "fusion of Elvis Presley and Marvin Gaye." Massachusetts' own Dwayne Haggins wows with his vocal and musical acrobatics at the Bull Run on April 15. Dwayne Haggins has been described as “the love child of Hank Williams and Otis Redding.” “The John Legend of rockabilly.” And even, “the ‘what-took-you-so-long?’ […]

Music: Darren Bessette at Snowbound Club

Snowbound Club 130 Baldwinville Road, Winchendon, Mass.

Country musician Darren Bessette is back at the Snowbound Club in Winchendon at April 15.