Songs for a New World
Broadway sensation Jason Robert Brown's masterful musical review transports the audience from the deck of a 1492 Spanish sailing ship to a ledge 57 stories above Fifth Avenue to meet a startling array of characters.
These are the stories and characters of today,
the songs for a new world.
Featuring some of the North Shore's
most talented singers!
Thursday
November 1, 7:30pm
Friday & Saturday
November 2 & 3, 8pm
Tickets $15
Andy Pratt
Rolling Stone said Andy's 1976 album Resolution "has forever changed the face of rock." A formidable piano technique and laser beam falsetto definitely kick him over to the rock side of the singer songwriter universe, while his lyrics reveal a long and rocky road.
Producers Will Hunt and Ian McColl kick off
The Autumn Music Festival
with Andy Pratt
Salvatore Baglio will open for Andy Pratt,
playing selections from his new CD
and backing up Andy on guitar.
Friday
November 16, 8pm
Tickets $15
Treat Her Right
(and its descendants) Reunion
A Boston Roots-Rock Heroes Reunion. David Champagne, Laurie Sargent, Jim Fitting, and Billy Conway: a supergroup of Boston roots-rock All Stars — including three of the original members of Treat Her Right.
Saturday
November 17, 8pm
Tickets $15
Fingerstyle Guitar Masters
Workshop & Concert
Ken Bonfield, Jeffry Steele, and Peter Janson, three of our area’s finest guitarists present an afternoon workshop and evening concert. An eclectic range of classical, jazz and contemporary styles will make this an afternoon and evening not to be missed.
Ken Bonfield’s latest record is
American Baroque: Steel String Surprise.
From rock beginnings, Jeffry Hamilton Steele
developed into a solo classical guitarist.
Peter Janson won a 2006 NAR Lifestyle Music Award
for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.
WORKSHOP
Sunday
November 18, 4pm
Tickets
$15
CONCERT
Sunday
November 18, 7:30pm
Tickets
$15
BOTH for $25
To sign up for
the workshop or for
concert reservations,
call 978 281 0680
30th Anniversary Celebration Concert
featuring the music of Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Dr. John, Van Morrison,
Emmy Lou Harris and Eric Clapton
Steve Amazeen, Jason Apt, Inge Berge, Julie Dougherty, Julie Dukas, Wolf Ginandes, Tony Goddess, George HAll, Satch Kerans, Russ Lawton, Tucker Lindquist, John Newcomer, Mike O'Connell. Elaine O'Rourke, Lori Perkins, Vincent Brigulio, Henri Smith, Leo Sharimataro
Saturday
November 24, 7pm
Tickets
$15
Elephant House
Hiphop/rap/rockers Elephant House includes guitarist/singer Jack Tomaiolo, an Essex native who fronts this trendsetting trio along with bassist /rapper Adam Saylor and ferocious drummer James Murphy. With special guests Bingo Fridays.
WET's AUTUMN MUSIC FESTIVAL CRASHES ON!
Friday
November 30, 8pm
Tickets
$10
For all ages
Come and DANCE!
What Time Is It Mr. Fox?
80's Prom Night
Brian King is the writer, singer, guitarist, and keyboardist for this totally unique chamber rock quartet which includes amazingly popular Rockport High School music department head and violin virtuoso Nathan Cohen. 80's tunes hand-selected by a ruthless committee of critics.
ELEGANT FINALE TO THE AUTUMN MUSIC FESTIVAL
Saturday
December 1, 8pm
Tickets
$15
Wear 80's garb and
get $5 off admission!
THE WEST END THEATER 1 WASHINGTON STREET GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
Call anytime 978-281-0680
Reservations preferred but not necessary. Come on a whim. Do the pop-in.
Box office opens one hour before showtime.