Music Festivals in the Park Coming This Summer

Enjoy a variety of musical entertainment Wednesdays at 6:00 pm at The Park Bandstand (Chestnut & Bartlet streets). For inclement weather or rescheduled performances

Live Music This Weekend: Gian Carlo Buscaglia

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Live Music This Weekend: Tribute to Joni Mitchell's 'Blue'

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Live Music This Weekend: Squeezebox Stompers

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

This weekend is packed with live music on the North Shore and a whole bunch of bands playing a wide variety of music genres, from classic rock to blues and soul, can be seen for free at rock clubs and restaurants throughout the region. The Squeezebox Stompers will be playing the Red Rock Bistro in Swampscott Friday night. The Squeezebox Stompers deliver their own unique mix of roadhouse roots, blues, Cajun and Zydeco. Check them out online at SqueezeboxStompers.com. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Palmer's Restaurant & Tavern, 18 Elm St., Andover Fri., March 1 - Infrared Band Sat., March 2 - Jack Rabbit Band Andolini's Italian Restaurant, 19 Essex St., Andover Fri., March 1 - Ashley Dawn Sat., …

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Live Music This Weekend: Don Lawson Band

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

This weekend is packed with live music on the North Shore and a whole bunch of bands playing a wide variety of music genres, from classic rock to blues and soul, can be seen for free at rock clubs and restaurants throughout the region.  The Don Lawson Band is playing the Red Rock Bistro on Friday night. The Don Lawson Band plays nationally at blues festivals and major motorcycle events. Blues performer Michelle Willson is playing Chianti's on Friday night. "Michelle’s performances and recordings have received rave reviews from such respected sources as The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Downbeat, The Japan Times, GQ, Jazz Times and Living Blues, in addition to various other publications from many different countries…

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Four Andover Students Performing in Opera at Harvard University

The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, comprised of four Andover teens, will be performing a semi-staged opera on Sunday, Jan. 20, at 3 p.m. at the Sanders Theatre at Harvard University.

The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras will bring to life one of opera’s most compelling characters, Rigoletto, for a one-time-only performance of Verdi’s renowned Rigoletto. And four young Andover musicians are among those performing in the upcoming show at Harvard University. Andover teens Tiffany Lam, Miki Nagahara, Mari Nagahara and Sasha Scolnik-Brower will be performing in the string ensemble for this one-time show.  Tiffany Lam, 17, will be playing the viola, Miki Nagahara, also 17, will play the violin. Mari Nagahara, 13, and Sasha Scolnik-Brower, 17, are both performing on the cello. The semi-staged opera will take place on Sunday, Jan. 20, at 3 p.m. at the Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, 45 Quincy St., Cambridge. This is the…

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Live Music This Weekend: Michelle Willson and Calamus

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

This weekend is packed with live music on the North Shore and a whole bunch of bands playing a wide variety of music genres, from classic rock to blues and soul, can be seen for free at rock clubs and restaurants throughout the region.  "Michelle Willson returns to Chianti’s stage with her amazing band. Blues, Soul, Jazz, and R&B.  If you haven’t seen Michelle Willson yet, tonight’s the night. Featuring: Zac Casher on drums, Sven Larson on Bass, Scott Shetler on woodwinds and vocals, and Michelle Willson on vocals. Michelle always puts on an extraordinary show here at Chianti.  If you like the blues, don’t miss this show," per Chianti's website. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Palmer's Restaurant…

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Live Music This Weekend: Leaving Eden and Joe Mack

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

This weekend is packed with live music on the North Shore and a whole bunch of bands playing a wide variety of music genres, from classic rock to blues and soul, can be seen for free at rock clubs and restaurants throughout the region.  Local rock band Leaving Eden will be playing Rockafellas in Salem tonight. Leaving Eden has played on the national circuit with the likes of Black Sabbath, Korn and the Dropkick Murphys. Local guitarist Joe Mack will be playing with his band at the Red Rock Bistro in Swampscott. Mack, who has played internationally, derives his style from Jimi Hendrix , Stevie Ray Vaughn and Eric Clapton. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Palmer's Restaurant & Tavern, 18 Elm St., …

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Treble Chorus Holding Auditions in September

The Treble Chorus of New England is holding auditions on three different Mondays in September for kids age 6 to 18.

This was provided by the Treble Chorus of New England. Want to sing in a professional children's chorus? Come audition for the Treble Chorus of New England for the 2012-2013 year! Auditions will be held on Mondays, Sept. 10, 17 and 24. We have three choirs; Training, age 6-9, Concert, ages 9-13, and Schola, ages 13-18. Please visit www.treblechorusne.org for more information or contact Anna S. Choi at tcnemanager@treblechorusne.org or at 978.794.4600 to schedule an audition. You'll have a blast!

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PHOTOS: Summer Concert Opener

The A Cappella group Peking and the Mystics opened Andover's Summer Music Series in the Park this summer.

Check out photos and videos of the performance this past Wednesday evening at the Park, located at the corner of Chestnut Street and Bartlet Street.

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