Aaron Diehl Trio
February 27 8:00 pm
The Prior Center at Holy Cross Pianist Aaron Diehl’s nuanced sound bridges the gap between jazz and classical music with sophistication.
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Refugee Orchestra Project In memory of Dr. Glenn Meltzer
March 1 5:00 pm
Mechanics Hall Collective of refugee musicians coming together to perform a wide-ranging program of works by composers who were refugees during their lifetimes including Gabriela Ortiz, Darius Milhaud, Béla Bartók, Zoltan Almashi, Gian Carlo Menotti, and a new commission from Milad Yousufi, the ensemble's Artist-in-Residence.
Nelson Goerner, Piano
March 5 7:00 pm
Curtis Hall at Assumption University Pianist Nelson Goerner performs works by Chopin, Liszt, R. Schumann, and Albéniz.
The Complete Bach: The Sebastians: Brandenburg Concertos The Fletcher Family Annual Concert
March 20 8:00 pm
Mechanics Hall Part of Bach's Birthday Bash Weekend. This New York-based early music ensemble performs Bach's complete Brandenburg Concertos, the set of six concertos among the most well known of the Baroque Era.
The Complete Bach: Keyboards Up Close
March 21 4:00 pm
Mechanics Hall Part of Bach's Birthday Bash Weekend. A piano and harpsichord concert featuring Fred Jodry (harpsichord) and Kristjon Imperio (piano), with audience getting an up-close look at the playing.
Mechanics Hall Part of Bach's Birthday Bash Weekend. Worcester Chamber Music Society musicians, featuring pianist Randall Hodgkinson perform Bach's Italian Concerto, Toccata in f sharp minor, and Musical Offering.
The Complete Bach: Cantatathon 2026
March 22 4:00 pm
Mechanics Hall Part of Bach's Birthday Bash Weekend. Five of Bach's cantatas performed by ensembles from Worcester Children's Chorus, Salisbury Singers, Voices of Concinnity, and First Baptist Church Choir.
Catherine Russell & Sean Mason
March 26 7:00 pm
BrickBox Theater at JMAC Celebrated jazz vocalist and star pianist blend traditions of blues, R&B, jazz, and pop music.
Jordi Savall & Hespèrion XXI: A World of Emotions
April 11 7:30 pm
Mechanics Hall Jordi Savall and his early music ensembles Hespèrion XXI, La Capella Reial de Catalunya, and guest musicians from Canada, Guadeloupe, and Mexico honor musical discoveries from the last millennium, featuring the works of artists from across the world between the 12th-18th centuries, with historical and modern instruments.
Alexandre Kantorow: Piano Recital
April 17 8:00 pm
Mechanics Hall The pianist who gained worldwide popularity following his performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony will be performing a program that features Liszt's interpretation of Bach, Medtner, Chopin, Scriabin, and Beethoven.
Frederick: Cantata on the Life of Frederick Douglass
April 25 8:00 pm
Mechanics Hall A World Premiere. The Worcester Chorus, Clark University Choir, New England Repertory Orchestra, and soloist Malcom J. Merriweather come together under conductor Cailin Marcel Manson with a new cantata that pays tribute to the early life of Frederick Douglass, composed by Brian Story.
All Saints Church The afternoon begins with Kevin Neel performing a selection of Bach's organ works and continues with Jennifer Ferrand Kelly performing vocal works from the Anna Magdalena Bach Notebooks, accompanied on piano by Chris Shepard. A reception for all audience members follows.
Trinity Lutheran Church The Worcester Chorus Women’s Ensemble joins Cantilena, a Greater-Boston based women’s chorus, in this program featuring Reena Esmail’s I Rise: Women in Song. Each movement of this work nods to different public figures who have inspired Esmail.
The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory Presented in collaboration with The Hanover Theatre, Dance Theatre of Harlem returns to Worcester for an imaginative ballet performance. Choreographers include George Balanchine, Jodie Gates, and Robert Garland. Composers include Donizetti, Dvořák, James Brown, and Aretha Franklin.