February 10-25, 2012, The Concord Players present The Amateurs
A poignant comedy by Tom Griffin about the tangled desires and hopes of the guests at an opening night party of a New England community theatre group. Tickets $19. Call 978 369-2990 to reserve or buy on-line.
March 3, 2012 at 8 p.m. The Concord Band Winter Concert: Brassed Off
Featuring Triton Brass Quintet, prize-winners at the 2005 Lyon Chamber Music Competition. Tickets $15, $5 for seniors and students. Call 978 897-9969 or visit Concord Band for more information.
March 11, 2012 at 3 p.m. Hammond Performing Arts Series
Featuring cellist Jan Muller-Szeraws. Admission is free, but call 978 369-3999 to reserve a seat.
March 17, 2012 at 7 p.m. Balkan Folk Music Night
Concert and Dance Party featuring more than twenty band and choruses from the greater Boston area. For tickets call the Folk Arts Center of New England, 781 662-7475.
March 23 and 24, 2012 at 8 p.m. The Concord Orchestra Young Artist Concert
Jeremiah Leo Blacklow, 17, winner of this year’s Young Artist Competition, will play the Saint-Saens Violin Concerto #3. Tickets $25/$20 seniors/$10 students. Call 978 369-4967 to reserve or concordorchestra.com
April 13 and 14, 2012. Concord Band Spring Pops
Featuring vocalist Amanda Carr. Friday concert sponsored by Rotary. Call Dick Hale at 508 878-6577 for tickets, or e-mail sjpavine@aol.com Saturday concert sponsored by Emerson Hospital Auxiliary. Call Jeri Ravis at 978 264-2023 for tickets or e-mail j.ravis@comcast.net
April 27-May 13, 2012. The Concord Players present Little Women
The decennial performance of Louisa May Alcott’s much loved story of the four March sisters, written by David Fielding Smith. Tickets $19. Call 978 369-2990 or visit concordplayers.org
May 18-20, 2012. The Concord Orchestra Pops, Viva La France
Music by Gershwin, Ravel and Offenbach featuring guest vocalist Marlene VerPlanck. Door prizes, table seating. Tickets $25/$20/$10, call 978 369-4967 or reserve at concordorchestra.com
June 9 and 10, 2012 FOPAC presents La Bohème
A fully staged performance of Puccini’s most famous opera, in celebration of FOPAC’s 40th anniversary. Featuring Robin Farnsley and Ray Bauwens in the title roles. Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Tickets $25, call 978 369-7911 or buy on line.
