Beyond the Music: Chris Perry: Mental Health & Wellness in Music

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Have you ever wondered what paths a musician might take that is outside of performing? In this new interactive talk series, you’ll meet several musicians who speak about their own unique creative space. Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00 PMChris Perry – Music Therapy, Mental Health and Wellness in Music Chris Perry is currently on staff […]

California Guitar Trio

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

The universe of guitar knows no boundaries for The California Guitar Trio. Since 1991, the group has enthralled listeners with a singular sound that fearlessly crisscrosses genres. The trio’s questing spirit drives it to explore the intersections between rock, jazz, classical, and world music. It even throws in the occasional surf or spaghetti Western tune […]

Take 6

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A cappella group TAKE 6 is a musical phenomenon that juxtaposes crystal-clear harmony with syncopated rhythms, innovative arrangements and funky grooves to concoct an intoxicating brew of gospel, jazz, R&B and pop.

Margaret Glaspy: Unplugged

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

For the first time, indie singer/songwriter Margaret Glaspy is presenting a solo acoustic show filled with songs from her past and present. Freshly off the heels of her third full-length album, Echo The Diamond, the music emerged from a deliberate stripping-away of artifice to reveal life for all its harsh truths and ineffable beauty. Top […]

Carsie Blanton

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Carsie Blanton is a songwriter with hooks, chutzpah, and revolutionary optimism. Inspired by artist-activists including Nina Simone and Woody Guthrie, her catalog careens through American popular song from folk and swing to pop-punk protest anthems. With her unique mix of humor, soul, and political wit, and fifteen-plus years on the road, the Philly by-way-of New […]

Education and Community Engagement: Boston String Academy

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Boston String Academy (BSA) is a non-profit organization, inspired by the Venezuelan El Sistema model which believes in music as a vehicle for social change. They provide rigorous string instrument instruction to children in under-served communities, laying a solid musical foundation for young people to become sensitive, responsible, and creative human beings. Their program makes […]

John Hiatt

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A master lyricist and satirical storyteller, John Hiatt delivers songs filled with tales of redemption, relationships and surrendering on his own terms. Hiatt’s finest album is 1987’s Bring the Family; other catalog highlights include the pop and rock of 1983’s Riding with the King, the rough-hewn blues-rock of 2008’s Same Old Man and 2021’s Leftover […]

Metropolitan Opera: Encore Presentation: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Production: Bartlett Sher | Set Designer: Michael Yeargan | Costume Designer: Catherine Zuber | Lighting Designer: Jennifer Tipton Choreographer: Chase Brock | Fight Director: B. H. Barry CAST: Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Conductor), Nadine Sierra (Juliette), Samantha Hankey (Stéphano), Benjamin Bernheim (Roméo), Frederick Ballentine (Tybalt), Will Liverman (Mercutio), Alfred Walker (Frère Laurent) Two singers at the height […]

National Theatre in HD: Nye

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the National Health Service, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence over the UK […]

David Broza

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

David Broza is an internationally renowned Israeli singer-songwriter, recognized for his dynamic guitar performances and humanitarian efforts. His signature sound brings together the influence of Spanish flamenco, American folk, rock and roll, and poetry. Social justice and peace advocacy are embedded in Broza’s work; his 1977 hit song “Yihye Tov” remains an Israeli peace anthem. […]

An Evening With Andy Summers

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

On his US and Canada tour, guitar legend Andy Summers makes a stop in Rockport with his multi-media show, The Cracked Lens + A Missing String, a fantastically entertaining evening with a brilliant practitioner of the guitar, camera and written word. Summers, a founding member of rock band The Police, is in the Rock and […]

GARRICK OHLSSON

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Winner of the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, pianist Garrick Ohlsson is world-renowned for his magisterial interpretive and technical prowess. Although long regarded as one of the world’s leading exponents of the music of Frédéric Chopin, Mr. Ohlsson’s enormous repertoire ranges over the entire piano literature. PROGRAM BEETHOVEN: Sonata Op. 81a Les Adieux SCHUBERT: Wanderer […]