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Mechanics Hall presents Club 321 with Reed Foehl
Artist: Reed Foehl
“Reed has the ability to transport the soul, a true master. One of the great songwriters of our time.”
–Gregory Alan Isakov
Born in a small country town in New England and raised in a musical family, Grammy-nominated songwriter Reed Foehl crafts stories of the human condition with poignant lyrics and a voice that both pushes boundaries and honors tradition. His music, a blend of genuine Folk and Americana, is marked by a dusty, patient quality that resonates deeply.
| Event Date | 10-09-2025 7:00 pm |
| Individual Price | See Registration |
| Location | Mechanics Hall |
| Categories | Music, Americana, Folk |
Bat Out of Helloween: Celebrating Meat Loaf and Rocky Horror
This stunning concert is the only authentic reimagining of the legendary Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman songbook.
This stunning concert is the only authentic reimagining of the legendary Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman songbook performed brilliantly by world-class alumni of Meat Loaf’s official band- the same musicians who brought his musical visions to life both in the studio and on stagesaround the world. Caleb Johnson returns with the band, having established his legitimacy as the premier lead vocalist for this timeless music through his powerful interpretations and furiously electrifyingstage presence.
Led by Meat Loaf’s longtime record producer/ music director/ guitarist Paul Crook alongside fellow alumni John Miceli (drums), Randy Flowers (guitar), Lyssa Lynne (female lead/ backing vocals), Danny Miranda (bass) and including Andy Ascolese (piano), Mark Kelt (piano) and Kiley Baxter (featured vocals), the band and Caleb perform a thoughtfully curated set list of MeatLoaf’s best loved classics such as “Bat Out of Hell”, “Paradise by the Dashboard Light” and“I Would Do Anything For Love”.
Steve Hackett
Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlights & Solo
North American Tour 2025
His new show celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, and Steve Hackett includes a selection of highlights from this iconic Genesis album.
Steve Hackett’s timeless guitar work was woven throughout the classic Genesis albums of the ’70s. In recent years, he and his world class band have brought several of these albums back to concert halls to great acclaim. Many fans also asked for more of The Lamb’s songs to be included. What better way to celebrate the half-century of this remarkable album than to include a selection of Lamb Highlights alongside some of Hackett’s best solos and the essential Genesis Greats.
Eaglemania
The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band
If you like The Eagles you simply must experience the world’s greatest Eagles Tribute, EagleMania!
EagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles. EagleMania thrills internationally sold-out audiences with their stunning five part harmony, virtuoso guitar work and uncanny ability to emulate the distinct sound of The Eagles. The EagleMania show consists of the Eagles’ greatest hits, as well as select Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and Joe Walsh solo efforts.
CONCORA & Baroklyn, featuring Simone Dinnerstein
BACHtoberfest 2025
Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025
Fresh off the release of their first professional recording, Simone Dinnerstein’s chamber ensemble Baroklyn joins Connecticut-based professional choir CONCORA in a program of two cantatas, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (BWV9), and Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (BWV182).
Dinnerstein leads from the keyboard providing a rare opportunity to hear the piano as a continuo instrument, just as Mendelssohn did in his own performances of Bach’s choral works. The evening features Dinnerstein’s performance of Bach’s Concerto in E Major (BWV1053) with Baroklyn, as well as a number of arrangements of chorale-preludes included in their debut recording.
| Event Date | 10-24-2025 8:00 pm |
| Individual Price | See Registration |
| Location | Mechanics Hall |
| Categories | Music |