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Fall 2025 Brown Bag Concert: Holiday Performance

 

Artist: To Be Announced

Our annual holiday Brown Bag concert – more information coming soon! 


The Brown Bag Concert Series, presented by Mechanics Hall and 90.5 FM WICN, has been a beloved tradition in Worcester since 1983. These hour-long concerts by acclaimed regional and national performers are held in the Great Hall on select Wednesdays from noon to 1pm. Bring your own “brown bag” lunch, and enjoy wonderful music while eating your lunch! Cabaret-style seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. All concerts are free, open to the public, and subject to change.

Event Date 12-10-2025 12:00 pm
Individual Price Free Event
Location Mechanics Hall
Categories Music, Religious, Holiday, Religious Concert
Take 6: Spread Love at Christmas

 

 

A night of signature and holiday songs celebrating the love of family and friends and the message of Christmas - joy, peace and love!

Along with the Take 6 songs you know and love, the group will perform some of their trademark Christmas songs - from their version of The Grinch to Dance of the Sugarplum (their unique take of Tchaikovsky's Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy) - as well as all-time favorites including The Most Wonderful Time of the YearIt Came Upon A Midnight ClearWhite ChristmasWe Wish You a Merry Christmas and many more!
Event Date 12-10-2025 8:00 pm
Individual Price Tickets from $69
Location Groton Hill Music Center
Categories Music, Holiday, Religious Concert
Mechanics Hall presents Club 321 with Michelle “Evil Gal” Willson

 

Artist: Michelle “Evil Gal” Willson


Michelle Willson is known as Evil Gal to blues lovers around the globe. “It is impossible not to be moved by this performer…with her lush, sultry & robust voice, Willson can get a rise out of a stone statue”–MSN music – all music guide.

She’s known as Queen of the Vibe Tribe to listeners of Morning Vibe Time, her radio show on NPR affiliate station 90.5 WICN in Worcester, who also have their own nickname –Tribe-arinos! Michelle has recorded and released 4 award winning albums for Rounder Records, as well as a live recording at Scullers Jazz Club. She’s performed on many other artist’s recordings, such as blues legends Duke Robillard, Anthony Geraci and Porky Cohen. She sang with Dr. John at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston and has toured around the globe, most recently from performances in Switzerland.

 
Event Date 12-11-2025 7:00 pm
Individual Price $20
Location Mechanics Hall
Categories Music, Americana, Blues
Vista Philharmonic Orchestra: Christmas Magic – Thursday Evening

 

 Christmas Magic returns to the Concert Hall this year with a very special program of holiday favorites and family fun! We’ll be joined by special guests to fill the hall with the sound of anticipation and joy. Make Christmas Magic part of your family holiday tradition this year!
Event Date 12-11-2025 7:30 pm
Individual Price Tickets from $30
Location Groton Hill Music Center
Categories Music, Classical Concert, Orchestra, Holiday
HCA Open Mic Night (4)

🎤 Open Mic Night 🎶

This is not your ordinary open mic night! It will include some games, music trivia and prizes! Cash bar and food available. Join us for a laid-back evening of fun, connection, and community. All talent levels are welcome, and every voice has a place on our stage. Bring your instrument, your notebook, or just your curiosity. Come to perform or just to enjoy the vibes—everyone is welcome! No pressure, no judgment—just good people and great energy. HCA will provide all sound and an accompanist and can accommodate tracks.

 
Event Date 12-12-2025 7:00 pm
Individual Price $5
Location Hopkinton Arts Center
Categories Music, Americana, Americana Open Mic