Live Music This Weekend: Drop Zone

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

3 Andover Students to Shine in Firehouse Production

Three Andover kids will be performing in a production of the Secret Garden from May 9 to May 19.

Three Andover kids will be performing in a production of the Secret Garden at Newburyport's Firehouse Theatre from May 9 to May 19.  "It's an inspiring show so great for the spring," said Mary Hall, mother of the three kids in the play. "Mothers will love it for Mother's Day...Fathers will love it.  It covers love, loss and friendship - beautiful vocal score." Caroline Hall, 12,  Katherine Hall, 14, and Joseph Hall, 9, all have lead roles in the production.  Find out more information on Firehouse.org. 

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AHS Drama Presents 'The Dining Room'

On May 9, 10 & 11, 2013 at 7:30PM Andover High School Drama proudly presents The Dining Room, by A.R. Gurney.

Live Music This Weekend: Lee Hawkins Band

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

Real School of Music Opens in Andover [VIDEO]

The Real School of Music celebrated their grand opening

The Real School of Music opened in Dundee Park this past weekend with a full line-up of musical acts from students as well as notable musician Robin Lane.  The school provides music instruction for a wide-variety of instruments in an environment that boasts a real-life rock band experience. The new music school facility boasts not only a dozen state of the art rooms for music instruction complete with instruments and computers, but also provides a an actual rock venue. The live music room, with seating for 100 and a stage built for a full band, provides students with the experience of not only playing with other musicians in a band but also playing live for audience. The school is located at 3 Dundee Park. Their hours are 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. …

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Live Music This Weekend: Gian Carlo Buscaglia

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.  Latin-American musician Gian Carlo Buscaglia is playing at the Howling Wolf in Salem on Friday night. Buscaglia, who got his start playing on the streets of Harvard Square, plays his flavor of various Latino music sub-genres, with traditional Latin-American beats accompanied by his powerful and emotional Spanish vocal parts. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Palmer's Restaurant & Tavern, 18 Elm St., Andover Fri., April 5 - Fixed Income Band Sat., April 6 - Shuffle …

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Live Music This Weekend: the Swamptones

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

Live Music This Weekend: the Swamptones

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 Swamptones will be playing Palmer's Restaurant and Tavern Saturday night. The Swamptones provide a unique live music experience with a New Orleans style sound. The band of veteran musicians play a variety of New Orleans music as well as Zydceo, Jump, Blues. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Palmer's Restaurant & Tavern, 18 Elm St., Andover Fri., March 29 - Alan & the Alligators Sat., March 30 - Swamptones Andolini's Italian Restaurant, 19 Essex St., Andover Fri., …

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Annie the Musical Performance on Sunday

South Church Players present Annie, the musical story of a little orphan girl who wins the heart of rich Daddy Warbucks during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Anneliese Zigenbein plays Annie on Saturday, March 16 at 5:30 pm; Sarah Toubes-Marquis plays