Amesbury Playhouse Dinner Theater
Amesbury Playhouse Dinner Theatre is a 200-seat dinner theatre/function hall located close to downtown Amesbury, with ample parking. The Playhouse is smoke-free and is fully handicapped accessible. Shows range from comedies to musicals to dramas, and have included Fiddler on the Roof, Annie Get Your Gun and A Christmas Carol. Dinner is served and hour and a half before the performance. Reservations are required.

Imagine Studios – Amesbury
Imagine Studios in Amesbury is dedicated to the performing, visual, and healing arts, offering folk and multi-cultural music, dance, theatre, art and poetry.

J. Everett Collins Center – Andover

Phillips Academy in Andover
Phillips Academy in Andover offers numerous free concerts throughout the school year, featuring a variety of styles from classical to jazz, piano and organ recitals.

Byfield Community Arts Center

New Moon Coffeehouse –Haverhill
The New Moon is dedicated to supporting and enjoying the creative talents of up-and-coming acoustic performers. The Coffeehouse opens once a month (sometimes more!) from September through June.

Winnekenni Castle – Haverhill
Winnekenni Castle, owned by the City of Haverhill, is situated on a hill overlooking Kenoza Lake. Named for the Algonquin word meaning "very beautiful", the Castle was built in 1872 and is home to concerts, craft shows and special events throughout the year.

Lowell Folk Festival
The Lowell Folk Festival is the largest free folk festival in the nation. The festival consists of three days of traditional music, dance, craft demonstrations, street parades, dance parties, and delicious ethnic foods, presented on six outdoor stages throughout the city of Lowell.

Lowell Memorial Auditorium
The Lowell Memorial Auditorium plays a starring role in the region's cultural and entertainment scene. The Auditorium is where boxing greats Rocky Marciano and Marvelous Marvin Hagler won their first Golden Gloves championships. Jay Leno, Dionne Warwick, Joe Cocker, David Copperfield, Aretha Franklin, Melissa Etheridge and the internationally acclaimed musical Cats have played to sold-out audiences here. Sesame Street Live is an annual sell-out.

Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra
The Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra offers a series of free classical music concerts to the community and features student students through its annual concerto competition and young musician programs.

Lowell Summer Music Series
The Lowell Summer Music Series offers "Great Entertainment Under the Stars" each summer, bringing a diverse array of nationally recognized and award-winning performers to Boarding House Park in downtown Lowell. Musical acts have included Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Feat, Livingston Taylor and Richie Havens.

Merrimack Repertory Theatre – Lowell
The Merrimack Repertory Theatre is an award-winning live theater venue noted for its world premieres of major new works. Featuring professional actors, Merrimack Repertory offers a versatile schedule of comedies, dramas, classics, and contemporary theatre, presented in a comfortable and intimate 350-seat space.

Tsongas Arena – Lowell
The Tsongas Arena is a full service, multi-purpose sports and entertainment facility, with a beautifully landscaped outdoor area overlooking the Merrimack River. The Arena is home to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks. In addition to exciting hockey action, the Tsongas Arena hosts concerts, family shows, sporting events, tradeshows and conferences.

Methuen Memorial Music Hall
The first concert organ in the United States can be found at the Methuen Memorial Music Hall. Originally built for the Boston Music Hall in 1852, the organ was purchased by Edward Francis Searles in 1897 and moved to Methuen after the completion of the Methuen Memorial Music Hall in 1909. Today, the Methuen Music Hall hosts a Summer Recital Series, an annual production from the Methuen Young People’s Theater, and various special events.

Firehouse Center for the Arts – Newburyport
This historic building built as a market house and lyceum by the citizens of Newburyport in 1823 served as the Central Fire Station from the mid 1800s until 1980. A cooperative effort by the public and private sectors has restored the structure as a center for the arts and public events so that it will continue to serve the community for generations to come.

Maudslay Arts Center – Newburyport
This "mini Tanglewood" is set in a natural amphitheater at Maudslay State Park in Newburyport, offering an unequaled setting for enjoying musical performances. Concerts ranging from jazz to country to big band are held on Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons during July and August. Tickets for Saturday shows are $20 for patio seating and $18 for lawn seating. Sunday shows are $10 for general admission. Children 12 and under are free.

Newburyport Screening Room
The Newburyport Screening Room, located in the heart of downtown Newburyport, offers an eclectic mix of first run movies, art films, foreign language films and live entertainment, including special programs for children.

Newburyport Choral Society

Newburyport Chamber Music Festival

Symphony by the Sea
Symphony by the Sea, founded in 1981, is a chamber sized classical orchestra. It performs at several venues North of Boston, including the Performing Arts Center at Governor Dummer Academyin Byfield. Tickets for concerts at Governor Dummer Academy are $25, available exclusively through the Firehouse Center for the Arts in Newburyport.

Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra
The Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1961, brings the beauty of classical music toMerrimackValleyaudiences in pops concerts and orchestral performances throughout the year. It is the orchestra-in-residence at the Rogers Center for the Arts at Merrimack College in North Andover.

Rogers Center for the Arts – North Andover
The Rogers Center for the Arts on the campus of Merrimack College in North Andover hosts various cultural events. In any given season, you can enjoy a film festival, performances from the Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra, plays produced by the Merrimack College “On-Stagers” and the Pentucket Players and concerts by the Merrimack College Choir and the New England Classical Singers.

Westford Parish Center for the Arts
The Westford Parish Center for the Arts is Westford's "home for the visual and performing arts," offering classes, workshops, music programs, concerts, theater arts, exhibition spaces, and more.

Essex Chamber Music Players
The Essex Chamber Music Players (ECMP) is a professional chamber music ensemble in residence at Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill. "Music for the Twenty-first Century, Treasures of the Past - New Music Premieres".

Merrimack Valley Concert Band
Merrimack Valley Concert Band is a West Newbury-based, traditional community concert band, consisting solely of people who love music. The Band’s purpose is to provide member musicians and the public with opportunities to develop and enhance musical skills, education, and enjoyment, through rehearsals and community concert performances. They play and perform from "The Great American Songbook" in its broadest interpretation.

New England Civic Ballet – Lawrence
The New England Civic Ballet (NECB) was formed in the Fall of 1996 to bring professional ballet to the Merrimack Valley. NECB provides children and young adults from throughout the region a chance to perform in professional ballet productions based solely on their talent and level of achievement, regardless of their town or studio affiliation. All roles for all productions are cast from audition or by invitation.

New England Classical Singers
New England Classical Singers, based in Andover, is an auditioned chorus dedicated to presenting quality performances of classical choral music for personal and community enrichment.

Treble Chorus of New England
Founded in 1975, the Treble Chorus of New England has a long history of championing performances of classical and fine contemporary literature for children's voices. In residence at Merrimack College, the Treble Chorus provides exceptional choral training to youth, and serves to educate and develop a love and understanding for classical music.