Performance spaces include both formal and informal venues for live performance.
Amherst, MA
Bowker Auditorium is located in Stockbridge Hall on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus. The venue is an intimate performance space with good sightlines and a gently sloped balcony that curves around three sides of the theater giving the auditorium an intimate feel. The auditorium is a key venue for professional performers booked by the UMass Fine Arts Center. ...
Rockport, MA
Opened in 2010, the seaside Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, MA, is a modern 330-seat venue designed to showcase chamber music as well as pre-concert lectures, open rehearsals, and free events for families. The SLPC has state-of-the-art acoustics and breathtaking ocean views. Home of the Rockport Chamber Music Festival, Rockport Jazz Festival, and Rockport Celtic Festival, the venue is also host to classical, jazz, folk, pop and world music all year long. ...
Natick, MA
Located in Natick’s historic Central Firehouse facility, The Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN) is an intimate listening room featuring a 270-seat performance space with a raised stage, professional audio system, and theatrical lighting. A concession stand is located in the lobby, serving an assortment of snacks and soft drinks at most performances. TCAN offers beer and wine service at all feature performances to patrons with acceptable ID. ...
Amherst, MA
The Drake is a world class performing arts venue located on the second floor of the Amherst Bank Building in downtown Amherst, MA. Bringing in local, national and global artists from dance to comedy, spoken word to stage, open mic nights to local story-telling, The Drake is the region’s premier gathering place for the cross-cultural exchange of the arts. The intimate venue features a full-service bar serving cocktails, beer and wine. Flexible seating allows a standing capacity of 240 with theater seating for up to 170. The Drake is run by the nonprofit Downtown Amherst Foundation. ...
Cambridge, MA
Founded in 2005, The Lilypad is a community gathering place and Boston’s home for avant-garde music and art. The Lilypad is an 80-person capacity venue and event space located in Inman Square, Cambridge, MA. The venue is available to rent for musical performances, theatrical performances, film screenings, readings, comedy, private parties and other events. The Lilypad serves craft beer, wine, hard cider and soft drinks. ...
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Somerville, MA
Located in the heart of Davis Square, The Rockwell is an inclusive neighborhood venue showcasing music, comedy, theater, burlesque, and everything in between from artists all over the globe. The intimate performance space holds up to 180 and features an audio system, video projection, a stage, and lighting. ...
Amherst, MA
The Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall is located in the Randolph W. Bromery Center for the Arts on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus. The 1,800-seat concert hall is a key venue for performances booked by the UMass Fine Arts Center. The Bromery Center is also home to Bezanson Recital Hall and the University Museum of Contemporary Art. ...
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